Tag: Moon

Shaler pitcher Bria Bosiljevac celebrates a strikeout with teammates during the PIAA Class 5A championship game against Northern York on June 17, 2023, at Penn State.

2024 WPIAL Class 5A softball preseason breakdown

March 11, 2024

Trinity captured its first WPIAL softball title last season by outslugging top-seeded Armstrong, 11-7. Shaler made a run through the PIAA tournament to finish as the state runner-up.

Shaler’s Brady Alexander celebrates after scoring during the PIAA Class 5A championship game against Strath Haven on June 15, 2023, at Penn State.

2024 WPIAL Class 5A baseball preseason breakdown

Shaler turned back the clock to 1980, the last time a Titans’ team realized the goal of winning district and state gold.

Moon shakes off WPIAL championship malaise to get past Obama Academy

March 8, 2024

Usually, WPIAL basketball champions have a tough time coming out of the gates in the first PIAA playoff game.

Burrell’s Adam Scheftic talks with goalie Kooper Price during their game against Deer Lakes on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Alpha Ice Complex.

What to watch for in Western Pa. sports for March 4, 2024: PIHL quarterfinals on tap

March 3, 2024

With temps climbing into the 70’s the next few days, it’s a perfect time to think…ice hockey and the quarterfinals of the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs.

Moon’s Elijah Guillory dunks against Franklin Regional during the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Friday, Mar. 1, 2024, at Petersen Events Center.

Moon rallies past Franklin Regional to secure 5th WPIAL boys basketball title

March 1, 2024

One team got hot in the fourth quarter, and the other was not.

Moon’s Elijah Guillory celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer against Thomas Jefferson in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.

2024 WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball championship breakdown: Moon vs. Franklin Regional

February 29, 2024

WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball championship

Franklin Regional’s Cooper Rankin scores on a driving layup against Gateway on Feb. 22.

For WPIAL finals-bound Franklin Regional, it’s always basketball season

Franklin Regional specializes in basketball. Maybe that best explains why the Panthers will play for their first WPIAL boys basketball championship Friday night at Petersen Events Center.

Moon gets past Thomas Jefferson in star-studded semifinal

February 26, 2024

After missing a pair of free throws with 47.8 seconds to go, Aiden Reesman re-toed the line with 6.5 seconds to go with a chance to give the top-seeded Moon Tigers the lead in the waning seconds of a WPIAL Class 5A semifinal Monday night at the AHN Arena at Peters Township.