Sports

Gateway’s Floyd McKenna (left) placed fifth at the 2021 Eastern Area Invitational Wrestling Tournament.
Gateway notebook: Gators wrestlers place at host invitational
December 19, 2021
A pair of Gateway wrestlers earned fifth-place medals in the season-opening Eastern Area Invitational Wrestling Tournament on Dec. 10-11.

Read More...

Quaker Valley’s Patrick Cutchember helps Burgettstown’s Shane Kemper from the mat after winning the 189-pound title during last season’s WPIAL Class 2A individual wrestling championships.
Led by 3-sport standout Cutchember, Quaker Valley wrestling sets goals high
Quaker Valley’s wrestling goals for 2021-22 are three-fold.

Read More...

Quaker Valley’s Rena Gilligan competes in the 100 breaststroke at last year’s WPIAL Swimming Championship at Upper St. Clair.
Quaker Valley swimmers excited to carry on last season’s success
The 2020-21 season proved to be a banner year for the Quaker Valley swimming and diving program.

Read More...

Penn-Trafford wrestlers get needed win thanks to 2 football players
After an extended and rewarding football season for Joe Enick, the junior probably could have taken a few weeks off before he started the wrestling season.

Read More...

Meets motivate Greater Pittsburgh Allegheny Swim Club members
Luka Stratimirovic was happy to be at practice Wednesday night at the Olympic Health & Swim Club in Penn Hills.

Read More...

Penn Hills Progress notebook: Palumbo places at Gateway tournament
Anthony Palumbo was the top performer for the Penn Hills wrestling team when it opened the season at the Eastern Area Invitational on Dec. 10 at Gateway.

Read More...

Pine Richland’s Delaney Allen competes in the girls 100 freestyle during the 2020 Class 3A WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool.
Pine-Richland swim teams poised for another record-breaking season
The record boards at the Pine-Richland natatorium had plenty of changes after last year with several new school marks set.

Read More...

Pine-Richland’s Jeremiah Hasley catches a pass in practice.
Pine Creek Journal notebook: Football stars put pen to paper
A pair of Pine-Richland football players, Jalen Klemm and Jeremiah Hasley, made their college commitments official during the early national signing day Wednesday.

Read More...

High school scores, summaries and schedules for Dec. 18, 2021
December 18, 2021
Boys

Read More...

High school roundup for Dec. 18, 2021: Mt. Lebanon girls basketball wins 6A showdown
Gina Smith, Payton Collins and Tori Pettko had 10 points each to lead No. 3 Mt. Lebanon to a 42-37 nonsection girls basketball victory over No. 4 Norwin in a matchup of ranked teams Saturday.

Read More...

Lydia Betz and her North Allegheny teammates are the top-ranked Class 6A team in the WPIAL.
Trib HSSN WPIAL girls basketball rankings for Week of Dec. 19, 2021
Class 6A

Read More...

Fox Chapel’s Eli Yofan celebrates with Jake DeMotte after scoring against Shaler on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Fox Chapel Area High School.
Trib HSSN WPIAL boys basketball rankings for Week of Dec. 19, 2021
Class 6A

Read More...

Belle Vernon’s Devin Whitlock drives to the basket past Hempfield’s Brandon Learn during their game on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, at Hempfield Area High School.
Whitlock scores 39 points as Belle Vernon defeats Hempfield in overtime thriller
Asked if he has another gear when the game is on the line, a clutch gene, Devin Whitlock framed his answer neatly.

Read More...

Members of the North Allegheny girls wrestling team include (from left) assistant coach Amanda Walker, Taylor Stover, Hannah Williams, Leyna Rumpler and head coach Dan Heckert.
George Guido: Girls wrestling picking up steam
Girls high school wrestling is starting to take a foothold in Pennsylvania.

Read More...

Knoch’s Ryan Lang recently surpassed 1,000 points for his high school career.
A-K Valley High School Athletes of the Week: Week ending Dec. 18, 2021
Ryan Lang

Read More...

Burrell’s Brandon Coury scores against Valley’s Ben Aftanas during their game on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, at Jeannette High School.
Burrell finds shooting touch, beats rival Valley at WCCA showcase
After enduring two double-digit losses earlier in the week, Burrell used some hot early shooting to roll past Valley, 62-37, on Saturday afternoon.

Read More...

Greensburg Salem senior basketball player Abby Mankins recently scored her 1,000th career point.
Westmoreland High School Athletes of the Week: Week ending Dec. 18, 2021
Matthew Marinchak

Read More...

Williams leads GCC to impressive win against Norwin
Brevan Willliams can dunk. Anybody who has followed Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball knows that.

Read More...

Hampton’s Benny Haselrig celebrates with Brock Borgo after his touchdown reception in the second half at Highlands on Sept. 24.
Accolades pile up after Hampton football’s record-breaking season
When the Hampton football players turned in their equipment after the winningest season in program history, their coaches gave them something in return.

Read More...

Young Fox Chapel wrestling team looks to build throughout season
Fielding one of its youngest teams in memory, the challenge for Fox Chapel wrestling is to quickly get the newcomers into varsity competitiveness.

Read More...

1 954 955 956 957 958 2,361