Tag: McKeesport

Dan DeRose coaches Penn Hills during a PIAA Class 5A playoff game against Obama Academy on March 6, 2020, at Brashear High School.
McKeesport hires WPIAL champion Dan DeRose as boys basketball coach
March 13, 2025
The McKeesport boys basketball team hasn’t won a WPIAL title in a few decades, but the Tigers hired a new coach with one already on his resume.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Morgan Alisesky celebrates after scoring the winning run against Pittston Area during the eighth inning of the PIAA Class 5A championship game on June 13, 2024, at Penn State.
2025 WPIAL Class 5A softball preseason breakdown
March 10, 2025
Thomas Jefferson probably won’t sneak up on any opponents this season. The Jaguars were WPIAL runners-up and claimed a PIAA championship in Class 5A last season after scoring upsets throughout the postseason.

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Stanley Rajkovich (right) will lead Derry against Jeannette on Saturday at Seton Hill.
Shootout at Seton Hill ready to tip off this weekend
January 23, 2025
Event director Allen Deep didn’t consider altering the schedule for the Shootout at Seton Hill basketball showcase this weekend, even with five games Sunday that will take fans away from watching the AFC and NFC championship games.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Shep Turk sacks Lampeter-Strasburg quarterback Caileb Howse during their PIAA Class 4A state semifinal on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at Mansion Park in Altoona.
4 WPIAL players voted to 2024 Class 4A all-state football team
December 28, 2024
A pair of star running backs, a Division I-bound offensive lineman and a two-way standout represented WPIAL schools on the 2024 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 4A all-state team released Saturday.

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Avonworth’s Mason Metz sacks Central Valley quarterback Steven Rutherford during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Acrisure Stadium.
2024 TribLive HSSN Terrific 25 Football All-Stars
December 20, 2024
Here’s a look at the TribLive High School Sports Network’s Terrific 25 football all-stars for the 2024 season.

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McKeesport’s Kemon Spell carries during the second quarter against Peters Township on Aug. 30.
2024 WPIAL All-Conference Football: Greater Allegheny
December 13, 2024
2024 Greater Allegheny All-Conference

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Montour’s Ama Tening Sow scores two points on a breakaway layup on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at Montour.
Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball preseason breakdown
November 24, 2024
What a season it was in 2023-24 for the best from the west and the beast in the east in WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball.

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South Fayette’s Juliette Leroux scores against Armstrong during the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Petersen Events Center.
Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball preseason breakdown
The WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball field got a little more interesting in the offseason.

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Thomas Jefferson players celebrate after defeating McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Nov. 16, 2024, at Norwin Knights Stadium.
Thomas Jefferson tops McKeesport for WPIAL Class 4A championship, giving Bill Cherpak 10th title
November 16, 2024
Bill Cherpak has never been one to tout his own stats or accolades and that remained the case after becoming the first WPIAL coach to reach double-digit championships in football on Saturday.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Zachary Villa celebrates a turnover on downs by Aliquippa during their WPIAL Class 4A semifinal on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at Chartiers Valley.
Nearby rivals Thomas Jefferson, McKeesport set to battle for WPIAL Class 4A title
November 15, 2024
It is somewhat surprising that Thomas Jefferson and McKeesport, despite their proximity to one other, have only met five times on the football field.

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