Tag: Sewickley Academy
Quaker Valley’s Jackson a part of Pitt football surge
November 12, 2018
Dane Jackson, a redshirt junior cornerback for the University of Pittsburgh football team, was a part of a balanced defensive effort Saturday in the Panthers' 52-22 victory over Virginia Tech. The Quaker Valley alum and Cornell High School grad was one of three to finish with six tackles. Five of
Quaker Valley boys soccer dominates Westmont Hilltop in bounce-back victory.
November 7, 2018
The Quaker Valley boys soccer team produced quite the bounce-back performance Tuesday in the first round of the PIAA Class AA playoffs with a 6-0 win over District 6 champion Westmont Hilltop. The Quakers, who suffered a loss to Shady Side Academy in the WPIAL championship game last Saturday, got
Sewickley Academy athlete of the week: Andrew Beck
Andrew Beck School: Sewickley Academy Sport: Hockey Class: Senior Claim to fame: Andrew Beck fed Matthew Haldukiewicz with an assist to score in the last minutes in a loss to Montour. The Sewickley Academy senior said his team has played several of the best programs in Class A hockey early
Hajdukiewicz’s five goals lead Sewickley Academy hockey to victory
November 6, 2018
The Sewickley Academy hockey team snapped a two-game losing skid with a 5-4 triumph over Fox Chapel on Monday at Robert Morris University's Colonials Arena on Neville Island. The Panthers evened their record at 3-3 in the North Division as Matthew Hajdukiewicz scored all five goals to raise his team-leading
Quakers hope to bounce back in PIAA playoffs
November 5, 2018
The Quaker Valley boys soccer team hopes to bounce back from its loss in the WPIAL Class AA title game when it begins the PIAA playoffs Tuesday. The Quakers (18-4) will face District 6 champion Westmont Hilltop at 8 p.m. at Richland High School in Johnstown. QV saw its 18-game
Keller and Mattson split pair of matches at PIAA tournament
November 3, 2018
The Sewickley Academy doubles team of Victoria Keller and Alina Mattson went 1-1 Friday in PIAA Class AA girls tennis tournament play at the Hershey Racquet Club. The WPIAL third-place team scored a 6-1, 6-1 first-round triumph over the sister combination of Lilia and Davan Lion, the District 9 champion
Mattson plays key captain role for PIAA champion Sewickley Academy tennis team
November 2, 2018
The lone senior, Alina Mattson treated her Sewickley Academy girls tennis teammates like little sisters. Mattson took care of the family recently in the PIAA Class AA championship tournament in Hershey. Mattson and first doubles partner Victoria Keller, a sophomore, came from behind to score the decisive point in a
WPIAL singles, doubles champions advance in PIAA tournament
It was a good day to be a WPIAL champion Friday at the PIAA singles and doubles tournaments at Hershey Racquet Club. Both district singles champions and the two doubles teams that claimed WPIAL gold were victorious in the first round and quarterfinals. North Allegheny's Ashley Huang earned two straight-set
Sewickley Academy’s Hajdukiewicz among goal and point leaders in PIHL Varsity A
November 1, 2018
Matthew Hajdukiewicz leads Sewickley Academy ice hockey with 11 goals and 14 points through five games, and he is second in all of Varsity A in goals and tied for second in points. He has at least one goal in every game and tallied seven points (four goals, three assists)
Sewickley Academy athlete of the week: Evelyn Safar
Evelyn Safar School: Sewickley Academy Sport: Tennis Class: Sophomore Claim to fame: Sewickley Academy formed a circle on the tennis court after its latest match, the one that earned the Panthers' the PIAA Class 2A championship. The huddle, which is typically a debriefing, turned into a tearful celebration, in which
