Tag: California

California quarterback Damani Stafford works out during practice on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020.
California keeps winning despite less-than-ideal offseasons
August 29, 2020
Ed Woods is in his second season as football coach at California High School.

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California topped Freedom, 3-1 in 10 innings, in the 2017 WPIAl Class 2A baseball title game.
Decade’s best WPIAL finals: Baseball No. 10
May 18, 2020
While it almost became a theme to repeat in WPIAL softball this past decade, it was nearly an impossible dream for district baseball teams.

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OLSH’s Jake DiMichele scores past Sto-Rox defenders during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at Petersen Events Center.
All-state boys basketball: OLSH’s DiMichele, Spadafora, Rodriguez lead Class 2A team
April 28, 2020
OLSH junior Dante Spadafora and sophomore Jake DiMichele earned first-team all-state honors Tuesday, and the Chargers’ Mike Rodriguez was named the state’s top coach in Class 2A.

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California’s Makayla Boda goes to the rim in front of Greensburg Central Catholic defender Teresa Kondas in a WPIAL Class A girls basketball playoff game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020.
Cruse comes up big in clutch as California upsets Greensburg Central Catholic
February 18, 2020
Down five at halftime, the 12th-seeded California girls basketball team dialed up the intensity for a 36-35 victory over No. 5 Greensburg Central Catholic in the opening round of the WPIAL Class A playoffs Tuesday at Peters Township.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Gia Scala drives to the basket during a game against Leechburg Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at Leechburg High School.
Westmoreland County basketball playoff preview capsules: Games for Feb. 18, 2020
February 17, 2020
Boys

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Aquinas Academy freshman Vinnie Cugini is averaging almost 35 points per game.
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week — Week ending Jan. 18, 2020
January 20, 2020
Last year, he wasn’t even in high school yet and his team was not a member of the WPIAL.

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Rochester’s Alexis Robison and Quigley Catholic’s Hailey Drutarosky fight for a loose ball during semifinal WPIAL action Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019 at North Hills High School.
WPIAL Class A girls basketball preseason breakdown
December 5, 2019
WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

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California’s Malik Ramsey competes during the 2018-19 season.
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball preseason breakdown
December 4, 2019
A new decade of WPIAL boys basketball tips off next weekend.

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West Greene’s Ben Jackson (34) runs along the sideline against California on Oct. 4, 2019, at West Greene.
West Greene record-setter Ben Jackson leads Tri-County South all-conference
November 27, 2019
West Greene running back Ben Jackson, who became the first WPIAL rusher to top 3,000 yards in a season, was among the players recognized by coaches in the Class A Tri-County South.

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Bethel Park’s Sean McGowan carries the ball during the WPIAL Class 5A opening-round playoff game against Kiski on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at Bethel Park.
WPIAL football playoffs roundup: Gateway holds off Shaler in 1st round
November 1, 2019
Derrick Davis scored twice in the fourth quarter as No. 2 Gateway avoided being upset in its Class 5A first-round playoff game with a 35-21 victory against No. 15 Shaler (4-7) on Friday night.

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