Basketball

Mt. Lebanon’s Ashleigh Connor works against Bethel Park’s Emma Dziezgowski during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at UMPC Events Center in Moon.
2022 WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball championship breakdown: Mt. Lebanon vs. Upper St. Clair
March 3, 2022
WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball championship

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OLSH’s Kyleigh Nagy scores past Seton LaSalle’s Makenzie Canavan during the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022 at Peters Township High School.
2022 WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball championship breakdown: OLSH vs. Neshannock
WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball championship

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Knoch’s Nina Shaw (top) fights for the ball with Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto during the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Tuesday, March. 1, 2022, at Gateway High School.
Undefeated Blackhawk stands in way of Knoch girls’ bid for 1st WPIAL title
Knoch was one of the pioneering girls basketball programs in the Alle-Kiski Valley.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Gina Smith hugs Ashleigh Connor as time winds down against Bethel Park during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at UMPC Events Center in Moon.
Trib HSSN set to broadcast 2022 WPIAL championships for basketball, swimming, wrestling
The gold will be flowing on the hardwood, the mats and the pool as Championship Week for WPIAL winter sports continues on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Quaker Valley’s Will Dunda celebrates after hitting a three-pointer against Lincoln Park during a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at UMPC Events Center in Moon.
2022 WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball championship breakdown: Quaker Valley vs. Montour
No. 1 Quaker Valley vs. No. 2 Montour

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North Hills’ Alex Smith reacts during a WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal against North Allegheny on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, in Ross.
What to watch in WPIAL finals: North Hills boys, 3 others seek 1st basketball title
North Hills senior Alex Smith and his older brother Nick have a strong sibling rivalry that carries over to the basketball court.

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North Catholic’s Dacia Lewandowski scores against Laurel during a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Cranberry.
2022 WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball championship breakdown: North Catholic vs. Freedom
March 2, 2022
WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball championship

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Mt. Lebanon’s Gina Smith hugs Ashleigh Connor as time winds down against Bethel Park during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal on Saturday.
Which WPIAL girls basketball teams have qualified for the state playoffs?
As the Path to the Pete and the 2022 WPIAL basketball playoffs conclude with the championship games this week, the Road to Hershey and the start of the PIAA basketball postseason is less than a week away.

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Chartiers Valley’s Helene Cowan (5) celebrates with Perri Page and Hallie Cowan after scoring against Moon during their Section 1-5A game on Jan. 13.
Trib 10: WPIAL semifinals shake up girls power rankings
The drop from the final four to the finals was a steep one as nearly half of the girls basketball teams from last week saw their title district hopes and their spot in the weekly Trib HSSN power rankings disappear.

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High school roundup for March 1, 2022: Fort Cherry tops Carlynton in Class 2A semis
March 1, 2022
Derek Errett scored 16 points to lead Fort Cherry to a 46-36 victory over Carlynton in the WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball semifinals Tuesday night.

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Blackhawk players celebrate after defeating Elizabeth Forward in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Tuesday, March 1, 2022.
Blackhawk handles Elizabeth Forward, rolls into Class 4A finals undefeated
Top-seeded Blackhawk proved to be too much for fifth-seeded Elizabeth Forward on Tuesday night.

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Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto is called for a foul on Knoch’s Nina Shaw during a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Gateway High School.
Knoch girls hold off Southmoreland, reach WPIAL title game for 1st time
The Knoch girls basketball team reached the WPIAL semifinals last year for the first time in program history, but it fell one win short of its goal of reaching the championship game and an opportunity to play for the gold.

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St. Joseph coach Hart Coleman works with Rylan Zale during practice.
St. Joseph boys hope to learn, develop after falling short of postseason
St. Joseph boys basketball coach Hart Coleman said he is going to attend WPIAL playoff games and recommends his players do the same.

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Neshannock’s Neleh Nogay handles the ball as Serra Catholic’s Macey McCullough defends in the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals Monday, Feb. 28, 2022.
Defending champion Neshannock stops Serra Catholic to return to Class 2A final
February 28, 2022
For the second consecutive season, Serra Catholic had its WPIAL championship hopes dashed at the hands of Neshannock.

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Aquinas Academy fends off upset-minded St. Joseph, rolls into Class A title game
The St. Joseph girls basketball team held a great deal of momentum entering Monday’s WPIAL Class A semifinal against Section 3 rival Aquinas Academy at North Hills High School.

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Southmoreland girls basketball coach Amber Cernuto (center) talks with her players after Monday’s practice in Alverton.
Southmoreland girls continue to rely on trademark defense to advance in WPIAL playoffs
Teams that have played against Southmoreland the last several seasons rarely have hit their scoring averages.

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J.P. Dockey and Fox Chapel will be looking to win their 22nd game in a row when they face Central Catholic in today’s WPIAL Class 6A semifinals.
AK Valley WPIAL basketball playoff preview capsules: Games for Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Boys

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Shady Side Academy’s Eli Teslovich steals the ball from South Allegheny’s Mike Michalski during their game on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, in Fox Chapel.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Feb. 28, 2022
February 27, 2022
Championship Week for several WPIAL winter sports is so big, we are breaking the golden week in half here on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Ryan Appleby defends Monessen’s Lorenzo Gardner in a WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal Friday, Feb. 25, 2022.
Greensburg Central Catholic boys get much-anticipated rematch with OLSH in WPIAL semifinals
Greensburg Central Catholic players and coaches watched Our Lady of the Sacred Heart celebrate a WPIAL boys basketball title last year at Peters Township — right in front of them.

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Carter Leri (left) and his Highlands teammates face No. 1 Laurel Highlands in the WPIAL semifinals Monday.
Alle-Kiski Valley WPIAL basketball playoff capsule for Feb. 28, 2022
Monday’s game

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