Tag: Mars
Mars looking to take next step behind experienced offensive line
August 10, 2025
Editor’s note: Trib HSSN will publish team-by-team previews for one conference per day until the start of the high school football season Aug. 22. Due to production schedule conflicts, the McKeesport preview will be published later this month.
Former Steeler Brett Keisel shares wisdom with legendary WPIAL coaches
August 8, 2025
Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel played 13 years for the black and gold. A 46, he still looks like he could hold down that position.
Mars receiver Gabe Hein commits to Sacred Heart
June 18, 2025
Mars rising senior Gabe Hein announced a verbal commitment to Sacred Heart on Wednesday morning via his X account.
Allentown Central Catholic fends off Mars in PIAA boys lacrosse quarterfinals
June 7, 2025
MECHANICSBURG — As Allentown Central Catholic started to pull away in Saturday’s PIAA Class 2A boys lacrosse quarterfinal matchup, the Mars Fightin’ Planets maintained hope.
Mars scores early, clamps down late to battle past South Fayette for 9th straight WPIAL boys lacrosse title
May 23, 2025
Few schools can say they have won nine straight titles in any sport in the WPIAL and beyond, but the Mars boys lacrosse team has shown that its dynasty will live on.
McGrath twins double up on Charters Valley, send Mars to 3rd straight WPIAL 2A girls lacrosse title
A dominant performance by the McGrath twins, Anna and Tess, led top-seeded Mars to its third straight WPIAL championship Friday.
Matchups set for WPIAL lacrosse championships
May 20, 2025
Mars and Mt. Lebanon will try to defend their boys and girls lacrosse titles in their respective classifications at the WPIAL championships Wednesday and Thursday at Upper St. Clair.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 19, 2025: Class 6A baseball playoffs begin
May 18, 2025
The start of the second week of the WPIAL postseason marks a busy few days filled with district quarterfinal and semifinal action.
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week for May 16, 2025
May 17, 2025
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week – Mars Fightin’ Planets
Mars stuns No. 2 Plum behind shutout by Kyle Krause in Class 5A playoffs
May 14, 2025
All week, Mars coach Jason Thompson kept up the positive messages for his players.
