Tag: Highlands

Highlands’ Trent Bielak throws during Wednesday’s practice.
No rust on these Rams as Highlands prepares for baseball season
March 24, 2021
While much of the world was on lockdown last summer, Highlands managed to get a baseball season in.

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Jaycee Haidze (left) and Abbie Deiseroth field a fly ball during a practice Wednesday. March 24, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Highlands softball hopes leadership, versatility are paths to WPIAL playoffs
The Highlands softball team went into the 2020 season with high expectations, only to have those expectations dashed by the season’s cancellation.

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Trinity’s Michael Dunn and Kyle Fetcho celebrate as they combined to score over 50 points against Highlands during WPIAL Class 5A boys first round playoff game on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Highlands High School. Trinity’s Michael Dunn and Kyle Fetcho celebrate after combining to score 53 points against Highlands during a WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Trinity stays hot with upset win over No. 4 Highlands on the road
March 3, 2021
Playing in the same section as the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the WPIAL Class 5A tournament can prepare any team for a postseason run. On four occasions this season, Trinity tested itself against the best its classification had to offer.

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Plum’s Ta’Rasi Means celebrates with Cameron Moss after defeating West Allegheny in their WPIAL Class 5A playoff game on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at Plum High School.
A-K Valley basketball playoff capsules: Games for Wednesday, March 3, 2021
March 2, 2021
Here’s a look at Wednesday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving A-K Valley teams:

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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:

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Knoch’s Nina Shaw drives into Highlands’ Kalleigh Nerone during their game on Jan. 11, 2021, at Knoch High School.
Sisters team up — or in one case, square off — on A-K Valley hardwood
February 24, 2021
When Kalleigh Nerone took the court for her second varsity game Jan. 11, the freshman guard at Highlands found herself going up against a unique opponent.

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Fox Chapel’s Eli Yofan drives between Hempfield’s Joe Fiedor and Michael Hosni on Feb. 2.
4 A-K Valley teams receive top 4 seeds for WPIAL basketball tournament
February 23, 2021
In a year like no other, every WPIAL basketball team had the opportunity to play in the postseason this year, and when the WPIAL announced the brackets on Tuesday, four teams from the Alle-Kiski Valley found themselves with top-four seeds in their respective classifications.

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Upper St. Clair’s Luke Gensler drives to the basket past Allderdice’s Tony Henderson during their PIAA Class 6A first round playoff game on Mar. 7, 2020, at Fox Chapel High School.
Breaking down the 2021 WPIAL boys basketball playoffs
Here is a breakdown of the 2020-21 WPIAL boys basketball playoffs:

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Rob Carmody (left), coach of No. 3 Mars, talks to the coaches of No. 4 Highlands before their game Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021.
Highlands beats Mars, grabs at least share of section title
February 20, 2021
Highlands reached a milestone Saturday afternoon, securing a school-record fourth consecutive section title.

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Highlands’ Caliel Long (left) and Knoch’s Tyler Buterbaugh will play in the WPIAL postseason.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: All 14 boys teams opt into WPIAL playoffs
February 18, 2021
The WPIAL basketball playoffs are approaching, and teams had until Thursday afternoon to decide whether they were going to play in this year’s open tournament format.

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