Tag: Mt. Pleasant

Belle Vernon’s Ian Shahan hugs Indiana’s Kevin Zheng after Shahan won the boys 100 freestyle during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020.

Belle Vernon’s Shahan edges 100 freestyle rival to highlight WPIAL Class AA meet

February 28, 2020

Both Belle Vernon’s Ian Shahan and Neshannock’s Conner McBeth surpassed Shahan’s 100-yard freestyle WPIAL record from last year when the rivals swam neck-and-neck through Friday’s race at the WPIAL Class AA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

Mt. Pleasant’s Heather Gardner competes in the girls 100 breaststroke during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020.

Mt. Pleasant’s Gardner ‘phenomenal’ at WPIAL swim meet, winning 6th gold

Heather Gardner’s closest competitor called her “phenomenal.”

Quaker Valley’s Isabel Huang competes in the girls 200 individual medley during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020.

Indiana swimmers make impact at WPIAL Class AA meet

February 27, 2020

It may take over an hour to travel from Indiana Area High School to Pitt’s Trees Pool, but the defending boys champions and girls runners-up in WPIAL Class AA each got their miles’ worth.

Mt. Pleasant’s Heather Gardner won the WPIAL Class AA 50-yard freestyle championship for a third consecutive season.

Belle Vernon’s Shahan, Mt. Pleasant’s Gardner defend WPIAL swimming gold

The WPIAL Class AA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool saw several defending champions do just that Thursday — defend their gold medals from vying challengers.

Mt. Pleasant swimmers SaraJo (left) and Heather Gardner are among top seeds at the WPIAL Class AA championship meet set for Feb. 27-28, 2020.

Mt. Pleasant swimmer Gardner chases more gold at WPIAL championship meet

February 26, 2020

For the third consecutive season, Mt. Pleasant senior swimmer Heather Gardner is heading toward two gold medals at the WPIAL Class AA championship meet Thursday and Friday at Pitt.

Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Rich Garland lands at Mt. Pleasant

February 22, 2020

When Rich Garland left Franklin Regional, he knew his days of coaching girls soccer in the WPIAL were not over.

New Castle’s Sheldon Cox (11) pulls down a rebound against Mt. Pleasant during a WPIAL Class 4A first-round game Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, at North Allegheny High School.

Sheldon Cox leads New Castle to WPIAL 1st-round win against Mt. Pleasant

February 19, 2020

If he could’ve changed anything, Mt. Pleasant coach Allan Bilinskyh would’ve picked a gym with tighter rims.

WPIAL basketball first round concludes Wednesday with boys 4A, girls 3A matchups

February 18, 2020

There were four first-round byes award by the WPIAL basketball steering committee in the boys Class 4A playoffs. They went to Uniontown, winners of Section 3 with the No. 4 seed, Section 1 co-champions Highlands and Knoch, which drew the top two seeds, and Section 2 co-champion Quaker Valley at No. 3.