Sports
Quaker Valley hockey bounces back into title contention
January 9, 2022
Quaker Valley finished with a 6-11 record in the PIHL Varsity A Southwest Division last season.
Leetsdale softball standout follows diamond dreams to Carlow
Dreams, whether big or small, do come true.
Hohman’s title highlights strong performance from Penn-Trafford at Powerade tournament
Penn-Trafford senior Troy Hohman has been close to winning big tournament titles during his career.
Penn Hills indoor track, basketball teams rolling with covid-related schedule changes
Amidst another winter of uncertainty, the Penn Hills athletic department has found itself no stranger to altering schedules due to the pandemic.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 8, 2022
January 8, 2022
High schools
High school roundup for Jan. 8, 2022: North Hills earns another quality win, beating Montour
Royce Parham scored 27 points as North Hills defeated Montour, 78-61, in nonsection boys basketball Saturday to remain undefeated.
Latrobe team dominates WCCA tournament
If no one noticed, the Latrobe wrestling team is starting to make noise around the WPIAL.
Young Kiski Area wrestling team takes 3rd at WCCA tournament
Considering how young the Kiski Area wrestling team is, coach Chris Heater walked away from the 69th annual Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association tournament pleased with his team’s performance.
Kilkeary-Hohman, Priest-Roth rematches highlight WCCA championships
“Until we meet again.”
TribHSSN girls basketball rankings for Jan. 9, 2022
Class 6A
Various Alle-Kiski Valley schools change classifications
After many years of high-level contests in WPIAL Class 2A, including five seasons that resulted in WPIAL championships, the Freeport girls volleyball team made a move to Class 3A two years ago.
TribHSSN boys basketball rankings for Jan. 9, 2022
Class 6A
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Burrell’s Brandon Coury, Kiski Area’s Abbie Johns
Brandon Coury
Westmoreland H.S. athletes of the week: GCC’s Brevan Williams, Belle Vernon’s Viva Kreis
Brevan Williams
Hempfield, Laurel win 2022 WPIAL spirit championships
Clean and crisp.
George Guido: PIAA enrollment numbers affect A-K Valley teams
Schools discovered which classifications they’ll be playing in over the next two school years.
Fox Chapel, Shady Side Academy football players earn postseason honors
Several members of the Fox Chapel and Shady Side Academy football teams were recently recognized for their efforts this past season.
Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament to make anticipated return at Fox Chapel
One of the winter’s main events is coming up as Fox Chapel High School will be the site of the 20th Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament.
Patience, hard work paying off for Plum girls basketball
Early last month, as the Plum girls basketball team was going through its final paces in practices and scrimmages to get ready for the 2021-22 season, first-year coach Rich Mull said patience and hard work would be key components in the improvement of a young group with just one senior and a lot of younger talent looking to make an impact.
Riverview’s Fichte finds success with new bowling program
Gwyn Fichte has had quite the year so far in terms of sports success.
