Tag: Blackhawk

Freeport’s Abby DeJidas steals the ball from Highlands’ Julia DeSanto Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at Highlands High School.

A-K Valley basketball playoff capsules: Games for Tuesday, March 2, 2021

March 1, 2021

Here’s a look at Tuesday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving A-K Valley teams:

Fox Chapel’s Sarah Slember steals the ball from Plum’s Kannika Susko on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at Plum High School.

A-K Valley basketball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, March 1, 2021

February 28, 2021

Here’s a look at Monday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving A-K Valley teams:

South Park’s Cole O’Connor competes during the WPIAL Class AA boys diving championships on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.

South Park’s O’Connor, North Catholic’s Foley capture WPIAL Class AA diving titles

February 26, 2021

Cole O’Connor saved his toughest dive for last and it paid off.

North Allegheny’s Mia Tuman scores past Oakland Catholic’s Rachel Haver during their game on Feb. 6, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.

Breaking down the 2021 WPIAL girls basketball playoffs

February 23, 2021

Here is a breakdown of the 2020-21 WPIAL girls basketball playoffs:

Burrell’s Ian Oswalt stands at the top of the podium for a fourth time after defeating Ligonier Valley’s Ryan Harbert at 138 pounds during the WPIAL Class AA individual wrestling championships on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, at Canon-McMillan High School.

Trib HSSN Wrestler of the Week for Feb. 23, 2021: Ian Oswalt, Burrell

Ian Oswalt, a 138-pound senior, accomplished something only 31 wrestlers have as he won his fourth WPIAL title on Saturday with a 10-5 decision over Ligonier Valley’s Ryan Harbert in the championship match.

WPIBL concludes regular season, looks ahead to team and singles championships

February 15, 2021

A regular season far from normal has concluded for the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Bowling League, and top teams and individuals now are looking forward to the team and singles championships set for this week and next.

Fox Chapel’s Lorenzo Jenkins battles Norwin’s Jayden Walker for a rebound during their game Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at Fox Chapel Area High School.

Blackhawk transfer Lorenzo Jenkins ineligible for playoffs after WPIAL hearing

February 4, 2021

The WPIAL denied a postseason waiver request from Blackhawk transfer Lorenzo Jenkins, leaving him ineligible for the basketball playoffs this winter and for football playoffs next fall.

Peters Twp.’s Dylan McElhinny scores past North Allegheny goaltender Rylan Murphy during their game Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, in Warrendale.

What to watch for in high school sports for Jan. 11, 2021: PIHL set to restart

January 11, 2021

While most basketball teams in the WPIAL returned to the court this past Friday and Saturday, the restart of the high school hockey season begins Monday.