Tag: St. Joseph

St. Joseph senior Andrew Sullivan drives down the court and looks for an open teammate against Leechburg on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021.
Four years later, St. Joseph’s Andrew Sullivan continues to score
February 18, 2021
For the past four years, St. Joseph senior guard Andrew Sullivan has been a mainstay in the Spartans program and has given the team a leader to look to when things get tough.

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Highlands’ Caliel Long (left) and Knoch’s Tyler Buterbaugh will play in the WPIAL postseason.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: All 14 boys teams opt into WPIAL playoffs
The WPIAL basketball playoffs are approaching, and teams had until Thursday afternoon to decide whether they were going to play in this year’s open tournament format.

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Leechburg’s Eli Rich shoots a layup during a Section 3-1A matchup against St. Joseph on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021.
Leechburg tops St. Joseph in another high-scoring Section 3-1A matchup
February 12, 2021
Anytime Leechburg’s Dylan Cook and St. Joseph’s Andrew Sullivan step onto the court, expect a high-scoring effort.

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Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst (right) celebrates with teammates after time expired in their 52-51 victory over Mars on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at Mars Area High School.
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: No. 3 Highlands stacking up wins
January 28, 2021
One year after winning their first WPIAL championship since 1995, the victories keep coming for the Highlands boys basketball team.

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Aquinas Academy’s Vinnie Cugini makes a layup last season.
High school roundup for Jan. 26, 2021: Aquinas sophomore Vinnie Cugini hits for 52 in loss
January 27, 2021
Aquinas Academy sophomore Vinnie Cugini scored 52 points, breaking the 50-point barrier for the second time in a week, but this time, it didn’t lead to a victory.

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Sam Wygonik of St. Joseph practices with teammates during Killer Whales swim club practice Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at Fox Chapel High School.
St. Joseph swimmer Wygonik completes long road back from elbow surgery
January 16, 2021
Sam Wygonik hoped for the best when he stepped up to the block for the boys 200-yard freestyle Thursday during a dual meet between Fox Chapel and Woodland Hills at Fox Chapel High School.

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Positive tests shut down Seton LaSalle, St. Joseph girls basketball programs
January 7, 2021
The Seton LaSalle and St. Joseph girls basketball seasons have been suspended and team members will attend classes remotely through Jan. 19 because of positive coronavirus tests for people associated with the programs, the Diocese of Pittsburgh announced Thursday.

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Knoch’s Ryan Lang brings the ball upcourt during a game against Mars on Dec. 11, 2020, in Adams.
Starting 5: A guide to the 2020-21 A-K Valley high school basketball season
WPIAL basketball season resumes Friday following a three-week pause initiated by Gov. Tom Wolf. Here is a look at the top storylines, teams and players to watch around the A-K Valley.

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St. Joseph’s Ally Swierezwski (left) and Neshannock’s Hunter Newman battle for a loose ball in the first half Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.
St. Joseph girls ‘all-in’ on playing opener, lose to Neshannock
December 11, 2020
St. Joseph girls basketball coach Dennis Jones said there was no question his team wanted to take the court Friday to open its season less than 24 hours after Gov. Tom Wolf announced high school sports would shut down for four weeks as part of covid-19 mitigation efforts.

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Junior guard Trinity Lockwood-Morris is among the returning starters for St. Joseph.
Girls basketball preview: Numbers shouldn’t be a problem for St. Joseph this season
December 6, 2020
The St. Joseph girls basketball team won just three games a year ago, but an opportunity to take part in the WPIAL Class A playoffs was a positive end to a season of growth for a team that lost just two to graduation.

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