Tag: Shady Side Academy

Belle Vernon’s Tyler Mocello will take part in the WPIAL semifinals Monday.

What to watch for Sept. 27, 2021: Boys head to WPIAL golf semis

September 26, 2021

The district individual golf postseason continues Monday with the WPIAL Class AAA boys semifinals.

Sewickley Academy coach Win Palmer applauds his team after the Panthers fininshed their rounds during the WPIAL Class AA boys golf championship Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, at Cedarbrook Golf Club.

What to watch for Sept. 20, 2021: WPIAL golf tournaments begin

September 19, 2021

While the WPIAL girls singles tennis championships are set for Thursday and Friday, another fall postseason tees off Monday.

Shady Side Academy’s Sam Farner heads the ball in front of the Deer Lakes goal last season.

Loaded lineup makes Shady Side Academy the team to beat in WPIAL Class 2A soccer

September 18, 2021

Although Shady Side Academy fell short in last year’s WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer title game against Deer Lakes, the Bulldogs are loaded and ready for a return run.

Kiski Area’s Ross Greece (2) scores on a 9-yard first quarter run against Plum on Sept. 2, 2016, at Davis Field in Vandergrift.

Through the years: Greece’s 5 TDs carry Kiski Area to victory

September 16, 2021

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

Shady Side Academy celebrates a 2-1 victory over Ellis School in the 2020 WPIAL Class A field hockey championship game.

What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 14, 2021: Field hockey blue bloods square off

September 14, 2021

One of the more amazing streaks in the WPIAL is the on-going rivalry between Shady Side Academy and the Ellis School in field hockey.

Highlands coach Fran Rogel watched the final seconds tick away during his first game with the Golden Rams, a 14-6 loss in 1971. The former Penn State and Steelers fullback had come to Highlands from just-closed North Braddock Scott.

Through the years: Fran Rogel falls in debut as Highlands coach

September 9, 2021

Editor’s note: Each Friday throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.