Tag: Penn Hills
Penn Hills defense piles up postseason awards
November 22, 2019
Even though their season ended earlier than they expected, Penn Hills football players were well represented when it came to postseason honors.
Penn Hills grad Adia Brisker hits ground running at Niagara
When Adia Brisker committed to play basketball at Niagara last fall, she didn’t think she would find herself in the starting lineup as a freshman.
Youth football program hopes to grow, thrive in Penn Hills
November 14, 2019
Building a sustainable athletic program starts at the roots. The Penn Hills Midget Football Association is looking to create deeper roots in the community under new leadership.
McKeesport turns tables on Penn Hills, advances to Class 5A semifinals
November 8, 2019
For the second consecutive year, third-seeded Penn Hills met McKeesport in a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal, and this time, the script flipped.
Strong pass rush, team speed lead game-changing Penn Hills defense
November 7, 2019
Since he took over as coach at Penn Hills in 2017, Jon LeDonne has made sure his defenses set the tone on the field.
Penn Hills’ Gregory brothers making waves at LaSalle
Norm and Isaiah Gregory have been on the same swim team for most of their lives. The Penn Hills natives will look to make this year count as they swim on the same team one final time at LaSalle.
WPIAL playoff breakdown: Class 5A
Class 5A Quarterfinals
Trib 10 teams show their power in opening round of WPIAL football playoffs
November 6, 2019
There were no changes to this week’s Trib 10 as the ranked teams from last week were perfect.
3 WPIAL teams sit atop their class in latest Trib HSSN state football rankings
November 5, 2019
There was only one team ranked in the Trib HSSN state rankings that lost last week. It sounds like an impressive record, but seven teams enjoyed district playoff byes and did not play in Week 10.
Just like last year, Penn Hills opens playoff run with decisive win over Latrobe
November 1, 2019
Last season, Penn Hills defeated Latrobe in the first round the Class 5A playoffs on its way to WPIAL and PIAA titles.
