Tag: Sewickley Academy
Serra Catholic, Winchester Thurston girls to face off in Thursday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
December 20, 2018
Twenty years ago, Bill Cleary guided Serra Catholic to the school's second girls basketball district title and first of three WPIAL Class A championships. The past two years, Winchester Thurston has been the queen of the WPIAL Class A court, winning back-to-back district crowns. Now the two decorated programs are
Quaker Valley bowlers set for match with Avonworth
December 19, 2018
The Quaker Valley boys and girls bowling teams are scheduled to host Avonworth on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at Fair Oaks Lanes in Ambridge. The QV boys bring a 2-1 West section record into the match, while the girls are 1-2. Senior Leighanna Palmer leads the Quaker girls team and
Sewickley Academy hockey rebounds from shutout loss
December 18, 2018
The Sewickley Academy hockey team got back on track Monday with its 7-5 win over Deer Lakes in a PIHL Class A game at Robert Morris University's Colonials Arena on Neville Island. The Panthers, now 6-5 overall and tied for fourth place in the North Division, bounced back from a
6 WPIAL teams earn spot in Trib HSSN boys basketball state rankings
December 17, 2018
The first edition of the TribLive High School Sports Network's PIAA boys basketball rankings feature six WPIAL teams, including two each in both Class 3A and Class 2A. The rankings also include all six defending state champions, including the top two teams in Class 6A. Here is the PIAA Top
Girls basketball: Sewickley Academy meets Rochester in key early-season section contest
The Sewickley Academy and Rochester girls basketball teams are two of three with 1-0 records in Section 1-1A, and the Panthers and Rams meet Monday evening at 7:30 at Rochester. Sewickley Academy, 3-1 overall, captured its section opener last Thursday with a 43-39 victory at Vincentian Academy. It won a
Sewickley Academy boys basketball team a part of The Clash II at Geneva College
December 15, 2018
The Sewickley Academy boys basketball team will be in action Saturday at 6 p.m. against Akron Coventry from Ohio in the first game of The Clash II event at Geneva College. Penn Hills, the 2018 WPIAL 6A champion, will take on Vincentian Academy in the second game at 7:30. After
No. 4 Sewickley Academy girls edge No. 2 Vincentian Academy in section opener
December 13, 2018
Vincentian Academy's hopes were destroyed as quickly as they were revived in a chaotic ending to a sloppy girls basketball game Thursday night. The Royals, on the heels of an 8-0 run in a 30-second span with two minutes remaining, had evened the score at 34-34. There were just a
Quaker Valley swimming and diving teams set to begin season
The Quaker Valley/Sewickley Academy co-op boys and girls swimming and diving teams begin their 2018-19 seasons Thursday with a Section 2-AA meet against Beaver Falls at 4 p.m. at the Sewickley Valley YMCA. It will be the first chance to post WPIAL individual and relay qualifying marks. The swimming and
Quaker Valley wrestling team begins section competition
December 12, 2018
The Quaker Valley wrestling team, fresh off five matches at the Hampton Dawg Duals, continues the early-season portion of its schedule Wednesday evening with its Class AA Section 2-2B opener against Carlynton at Quaker Valley High School. The varsity match is to begin at 7:30. The Quakers hope to make
Quaker Valley boys basketball hopes to remain undefeated
December 11, 2018
The Quaker Valley boys basketball team, after dominant victories over Brashear and Vincentian Academy at the season-opening Moon tournament, continues its early-season run at home Tuesday against 5A Albert Gallatin. Last year's WPIAL 4A runner-up and state semifinalist also will host District 10's Wilmington on Friday before its Section 2
