Tag: Shady Side Academy
Shady Side Academy may face WPIAL repercussions if football team forfeits game vs. Clairton
September 4, 2025
Shady Side Academy is standing behind its decision to call off a football game this week despite possible WPIAL repercussions.
Citing injuries, Shady Side Academy calls off football game vs. Clairton
September 3, 2025
Citing “an extraordinary rash of significant injuries,” Shady Side Academy has canceled this week’s football game against Clairton.
Shady Side Academy’s Cassie Sauer shakes off injury, makes college choice
August 30, 2025
The simple explanation for why Shady Side Academy senior Cassie Sauer’s basketball season ended last year was that she fractured her hip. A more complicated explanation of a “freak accident” paints a more complex picture.
Shady Side Academy girls soccer leaning on strong senior captains, promising young talent
The Shady Side Academy girls soccer team is managing a roster that isn’t the deepest in program history. The Bulldogs have 17 players, and coach Mary Lynch will be faced with the task of make sure everyone can get some rest.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side Academy football coach wins dramatic debut
Andrew Geisler wanted to restore the reputation of the Shady Side Academy football program to be one that made a name off its grit.
Shady Side Academy steps on gas, beats Burrell
August 29, 2025
Javon Johnston made waves this summer by winning the triple jump in the freshman division at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals. The Shady Side Academy sophomore quarterback is quickly adding items on the gridiron for what will be a diverse athletic resume.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 1
August 27, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 1 in the A-K Valley:
It’s the perfect time for The Birdie to make his Week 1 picks in the A-K Valley
The Birdie walked into the office Monday morning sporting the smuggiest smug smile that ever was smugged.
Shady Side Academy girls cross country team ready to put in hard work
August 23, 2025
Shady Side Academy girls cross country coach Jeff Perlis always wants to see his athletes excel in the psychology of races. During a cross country race, Perlis believes it is possible to prepare for nearly all of the scenarios the athletes will run into.
