Tag: Highlands

Deer Lakes’ Adam Morrison competes in the boys 200 freestyle during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020.

Deer Lakes swimmers take second, third in hotly contested 200 free at WPIAL meet

February 27, 2020

There weren’t any floats or marching bands at Thursday’s WPIAL Class AA swimming championship meet at Pitt’s Trees Pool, but there was a sizable parade of Alle-Kiski Valley individuals and relay teams to the medal podium in the session’s six events.

Highlands senior Johnny Crise heads toward the basket against Blackhawk on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals at North Allegheny Senior High School.

Highlands seniors ‘living up to hype’ in WPIAL playoffs

In Highlands’ quarterfinal win Saturday against Ringgold, senior guard Korry Myers got hot from deep, making seven 3-pointers and scoring 25 points.

Highlands’ Johnny Crise leaps to score against Blackhawk on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 in WPIAL basketball playoffs at North Allegheny Senior High School.

Johnny Crise scores 27 to lead Highlands past Blackhawk and into WPIAL title game

February 26, 2020

At this time of the year, the best teams learn how to overcome adversity.

Adam Morrison glides through the water during a workout Dec. 30, 2019, at Deer Lakes High School.

Deer Lakes’ Morrison leads talented A-K Valley contingent into WPIAL Class AA swim meet

Deer Lakes senior Adam Morrison has two main individual goals when he arrives at the WPIAL Class AA swimming championships Thursday and Friday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

Highlands’ Luke Cochran (23) looks to get by Ringgold’s Christopher Peccon (3) during a Class 4A WPIAL quarterfinal game Feb. 22, 2020 at North Hills.

Highlands, Blackhawk in peak form heading into WPIAL Class 4A semifinals

February 25, 2020

No. 1 Highlands and No. 5 Blackhawk have played through different types of seasons on their way to the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball semifinals.

Plum’s Shannon Small is a member of the 2019-20 bowling team.

A-K Valley high school athletes of the week: Shannon Small and Korry Myers

Shannon Small

Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst (left) pushes up court against Ringgold during a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal Feb. 22, 2020 at North Hills. On the right is Luke Cochran.

George Guido: Highlands boys basketball still standing

And then there was one.

Butler’s Charles Kreinbucher pulls down a rebound in front of Pine-Richland’s Patrick Shanahan during the fourth quarter Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, at Pine-Richland High School.

Few changes as six WPIAL teams remain in HSSN state boys basketball rankings

February 24, 2020

While the district playoffs continue throughout Pennsylvania, there were few changes in this week’s Trib HSSN weekly boys basketball state rankings.

Highlands’ Wahkeem Roman (50) and Korry Myers (11) go for a rebound against Ringgold during a Class 4A WPIAL quarterfinal game Feb. 22, 2020 at North Hills.

Team-first mentality leading Highlands boys during postseason run

For the third time in just as many years, the Highlands Golden Rams are heading to the semifinals of the WPIAL playoffs.

Path to the Pete moves on to Final Four starting Monday

February 23, 2020

The WPIAL basketball playoffs are at the midway point. Two rounds in the books, two rounds coming this week.

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