Tag: Latrobe

Fox Chapel’s Jared Nord during a match against Hampton April 4, 2019 at Fox Chapel Area High School.

WPIAL boys tennis teams capture section championships

April 26, 2019

With section play complete, the field is set for the 2019 WPIAL boys team tennis playoffs, starting in early May. There will be a 16-team playoff field in both the Class AAA and AA team tournaments.

Ambridge senior Aaron Hilzendeger (23) and Liam Buck (4) compete during a North Allegheny tournament March 23, 2019 at North Allegheny.

WPIAL boys volleyball playoff clinchings through April 26, 2019

There are two weeks left in the 2019 WPIAL boys volleyball regular season before the start of the district postseason.

Norwin’s Anna Lanyi participates in 100-meter hurdles at the Wildcat Invitational Track Meet held at Latrobe Memorial Stadium on Saturday, April 13, 2019.

WPIAL team track and field semifinals set

April 25, 2019

The WPIAL team track and field semifinal matchups are set, and the four defending champions — the North Allegheny and Riverside boys and the Butler and Shenango girls — now know what they will have to do to get back to the finals.

Greater Latrobe’s Colvin Stallings plays a against Baldwin Monday, April 22, 2019 at Latrobe Area High School.

Latrobe boys lacrosse setting itself up for strong present, future

In any sport, successful teams or programs normally have a certain type of makeup that allows them to succeed.

Bethel Park baseball, Mt. Pleasant softball move to top of Trib 10 power rankings

April 24, 2019

Only two teams left and two debuted in the TribLive High School Sports Network weekly Power Rankings for baseball, and there are no changes to the teams in the softball Top 10 this week.

Sophomore pitcher Jordan Tallman throws against Connellsville during their game April 18, 2019, at Latrobe.

Softball coaches walk line between winning and potential over-use of pitchers

While softball is different from baseball when it comes to pitchers’ throwing motion and wear and tear on their arms, a risk of over-usage still exists.

Coaches association releases latest WPIAL boys volleyball rankings

April 22, 2019

The Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its latest boys team rankings Monday, and two squads in Class AAA moved into the top 10.