Tag: Carlynton

Mars’ Monday Madness gets WPIAL basketball started this week

December 15, 2019

Gateway won the 2018 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship.

Carlynton wrestlers Eddie Huehn (from left), Bryce Rodriguez, Collin Milko and Chase Brandebura earned medals at the Chartiers-Houston tournament.

Carlynton, Chartiers Valley expect to send several wreslters to WPIALs

December 12, 2019

Jesse Valentine and Bill Evans are good friends. Both are wrestling coaches — Valentine at Carlynton and Evans at Chartiers Valley — and they have kids who wrestle together.

Carlynton’s Jada Lee goes in for a layup.

Signal Item girls basketball preview: Division I players give teams high hopes

December 5, 2019

The Carnegie-area girls basketball teams were 3-for-3 in playoff berths last season. Chartiers Valley topped the list, going undefeated (30-0) and winning WPIAL and PIAA Class 5A titles. Carlynton went 19-5 and advanced to the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals. Bishop Canevin (23-4) went undefeated in Section 3-2A and advanced to the WPIAL semifinals and the second round of states.

Carlynton’s Jada Lee drives past Deer Lakes’ Reese Hasley and Cameron Simurda Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 at Deer Lakes’ High School.

WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball preseason breakdown

December 3, 2019

WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

Bishop Canevin’s Nathan Kirsch looks to make a pass during a drill.

Taking next step on minds of Chartiers Valley, Bishop Canevin, Carlynton boys basketball

November 28, 2019

The Chartiers Valley boys basketball team, under first-year coach Brandon Sensor, came within a game of playing for the WPIAL Class 5A title last season.

Brentwood’s Luke Bauer (58) competes against South Allegheny on Aug. 30, at Glassport Stadium.

Burgettstown tops Three Rivers all-conference with 9 on 1st team

November 27, 2019

Burgettstown completed its second consecutive undefeated regular season and was rewarded by Three Rivers coaches with nine players on the all-conference first team.

Bishop Canevin sophomores Erin LaQuatra and Trey Varley qualified for the PIAA meet during the WPIAL championships Oct. 24, 2019, at Cal (Pa.).

Varley, LaQuatra, Kozy follow siblings’ lead to PIAA cross country championships

October 31, 2019

When it comes to playing sports, a younger sibling usually follows in the footsteps of the older. Bishop Canevin sophomore Trey Varley took the opposite route.