Sports
PIAA competitive-balance rule impacts Aliquippa football unfairly, says Beaver County NAACP
January 4, 2022
The Beaver County branch of the NAACP added its voice to those opposing a PIAA rule that could force the small-school Aliquippa football team to face even larger opponents in Class 5A next season.
High school roundup for Jan. 3, 2002: Timmerson, No. 1 North Allegheny win on buzzer-beater
Jasmine Timmerson scored 22 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer, as No. 1 North Allegheny overcame a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to pick up a 46-43 victory over No. 4 Norwin in Section 1-6A girls basketball Monday night.
Belle Vernon makes splash in 4A girls basketball, shocks No. 1 Southmoreland
Belle Vernon dunked No. 1 Southmoreland then went for a dip.
Burrell girls get 1st victory of season, beat Freeport
The Burrell girls basketball team was not able to taste the thrill of victory over its first eight games.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 4, 2022: Boys basketball section action tips off
Tuesday has been a day a lot of WPIAL boys basketball teams in the two smallest classifications have had circled on their new calendars. Section play finally tips off.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Team of the Week for Jan. 3, 2022
Five years ago, the North Hills boys basketball team reached the WPIAL semifinals, losing to eventual Class 6A champion Pine-Richland. The Indians finished 19-7.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 3, 2022
Last year in 13 games for Propel Braddock Hills, Ben Mayhew scored a total of 77 points.
Low numbers, big goals for Greensburg Salem swimming
At the start of each season, Greensburg Salem swimming coach Bill Salathe hands out papers to each of his swimmers, asking them to write down their goals for the upcoming year.
Burrell soccer players head to Spain for international tournament
The trip has been in the planning stages since the summer months.
Westmoreland Senior Spotlight: Latrobe’s Jenna Tallman
Jenna Tallman Latrobe softball
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Highlands’ Jrake Burford
Jrake Burford
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for week ending Jan. 2, 2022
After years of success, the Beth-Center girls basketball program struggled last season, finishing with a 3-11 record that included 10 straight losses.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 3, 2022: Big night for girls basketball
January 2, 2022
Welcome to the first day of high school sports in 2022.
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for week ending Jan. 2, 2022
A lot of attention deservedly has been paid to the Union boys basketball team this season. A preseason top-five team, the Scotties were 7-0 before losing to Class 2A power Neshannock in the finals of the Neshannock Holiday Tournament.
This week on Trib HSSN: Week of Jan. 3, 2022
Happy New Year from all of us at Trib Total Media and HSSN! Now that the holidays are behind us, we begin the New Year with plenty of winter scholastic sports this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
High school sports schedules for Jan. 3, 2022
High schools
Westmoreland notebook: Latrobe boys basketball jilted after holiday trip to Farrell
The Latrobe boys basketball team never played a holiday tournament game, but it did get called for traveling.
Drop to Class 5A could be boost for football teams at Hempfield, Norwin
It was like a release valve was turned for Norwin and Hempfield when enrollment numbers showed the schools would drop to Class 5A for football.
