Tag: Plum

Plum’s Will Beckner shoots a 3-pointer during their game Jan. 3 at Shaler.
After early setbacks, Plum boys look to right the ship in Section 2-5A
January 20, 2024
The Plum boys basketball team entered the new year with the momentum of a three-game winning streak.

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Plum’s Sam Snyder works in the top position against Kiski Area’s John Deluca at 127 pounds Wednesday.
Plum wrestlers come roaring back from early deficit to defeat Kiski Area
January 17, 2024
After five weights of Wednesday’s Section 1-3A match between Kiski Area and Plum at Plum High School, the visiting Cavaliers owned a sizeable lead thanks to a technical fall, two decisions and two forfeits.

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Highlands’ Kalleigh Nerone drives to the basket against North Catholic’s Sarah Loughry during their game Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at Highlands.
A-K Valley girls basketball notebook: Highlands, North Catholic set for rematch
The Highlands girls basketball team trailed Section 1-4A leader North Catholic by just two points early in the third quarter of their matchup Dec. 14 at Highlands.

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Indiana girls basketball team rallies in 4th quarter to beat Plum
January 15, 2024
First place in Section 1-5A was on the line Monday evening when the Plum and Indiana girls basketball teams matched up in the first of two meetings this season.

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Norwin’s Lauren Palangio battles with McKeesport’s Brooke Evans during their game on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, at Norwin.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 15, 2024: 5A girls basketball contenders vie for 1st
January 14, 2024
The 2022-23 McKeesport girls basketball team had an outstanding season, winning double-digit section games, reaching the district semifinals and state quarterfinals and finishing with an overall record of 23-6.

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Plum senior Amelia Faust swims the freestyle in practice in January 2023 at Plum High School.
Plum swimmers add WPIAL cut times as competition heats up
The WPIAL performance lists for individual swimmers, relays and divers were released for the first time Jan. 9, and it was a welcomed sight for Plum competitors. It gave them a chance to see where they ranked in several events in Class 3A (girls) and Class 2A (boys) after the first group of meets through the opening week of the New Year.

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Plum senior Mareana Pilyih eyes up an approach during warmups before a match with Valley in January 2023 at Nesbit’s Lanes in Plum.
Off to strong start, Mareana Pilyih, Plum bowlers chasing WPIBL success
Plum senior Mareana Pilyih came into the season with clear goals, both for her own game and the fortunes of her team.

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Plum girls keep focus, rout Kiski Area to stay undefeated in section
January 12, 2024
With a monster battle for first place in Section 1-5A looming against Indiana on Monday, the Plum girls basketball team hoped to stay focused Friday at Kiski Area against a Cavaliers team seeking a win to stay even with three other teams in the race for the WPIAL playoffs.

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Penn-Trafford senior Bryce Kropczynski (19) looks to control the puck Oct. 3, 2023.
2024 PIHL all-star rosters released
January 9, 2024
Big games and big performances have filled the first three months of the PIHL regular season.

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Plum senior Mason Wilkes
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Plum’s Mason Wilkes
January 8, 2024
Going into his senior season, Mason Wilkes knew there would be challenges ahead for the Plum hockey team.

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