Tag: Shady Side Academy
Pitt to honor Shady Side Academy girls basketball coach Jonna Burke
January 24, 2026
Jonna (Huemrich) Burke was honored to pick up the phone and have Sam Clancy on the other end of line. Clancy, a Pitt graduate who had an 11-year football career in the USFL and NFL, was calling to tell Burke she will be honored Feb. 20 at Pitt’s 64th annual Varsity Letter Club Awards Dinner as part of the 2026 Awardees of Distinction Class.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side Academy girls heat back up
January 17, 2026
An overtime loss to Pine-Richland during the Peter Sauer Memorial Tournament had the Shady Side Academy girls basketball team on the war path. The Bulldogs bounced back from their second defeat of the season with three consecutive victories where they produced 60 or more points.
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for Jan. 11, 2026
January 11, 2026
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week – Karis Thomas
Round 1 of heavyweight clash between Shady Side Academy and Greensburg Central Catholic girls goes to SSA
January 8, 2026
Greensburg Central Catholic was making its final push.
2025 WPIAL All-Conference Football Team: Allegheny
December 13, 2025
Allegheny Conference
Returning WPIAL, PIAA qualifiers bolster Shady Side Academy swim teams
Ava Jochims broke through on the PIAA Class 2A stage as a sophomore swimmer. The Shady Side Academy girls swim team standout is hoping to help the team by building on their success.
Herald notebook: Fox Chapel swimmers set records in early-season meets
The Fox Chapel swimming program is under new leadership this season in coach Bailey Bonnett. The Foxes have seen plenty of good performances early in the season.
‘It’s a learning curve’: Shady Side Academy girls get up to speed in opening tournament
December 6, 2025
Leah Buford doesn’t love the games that start before noon. But the Shady Side Academy junior forward knows it’s just one of the challenges the Bulldogs will face this season.
Early signing day for 2026: WPIAL, City League football players finalize Division I plans
December 3, 2025
Despite the cold weather outside, Wednesday was the hottest day on the calendar for college football recruits.
Fox Chapel’s Emily McKee named 2025 Trib HSSN Girls Soccer Player of the Year
December 1, 2025
Trib HSSN Girls Soccer All-Stars
