Basketball

Upper St. Clair and Bethel Park tip off on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022.
Bethel Park gets down and dirty on defense to knock off Upper St. Clair
January 11, 2022
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

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Chartiers Valley’s Perri Page, celebrating after scoring during a state playoff game against Warren last season, scored 20 points against West Allegheny on Monday night.
High school roundup for Jan. 10, 2022: Girls basketball stars hit 1,000-point mark
January 10, 2022
Perri Page scored 20 points, going over the 1,000 mark for her career, to lead No. 1 Chartiers Valley to a 75-16 Section 1-5A girls basketball victory over West Allegheny on Monday.

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Woodland Hills coach Von Pitts talks to his team during a game against Greensburg Salem on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022.
Patience pays off as Woodland Hills outlasts Greensburg Salem
With offense relegated to half-court sets and fouls piling up, the more patient team was going to have the advantage down the stretch.

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Latrobe’s Emma Blair pulls down a rebound over Hampton’s Sophia Kelly during a playoff game last season.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 11, 2022: Latrobe, McKeesport girls to meet in main event
While it is a busy night of section boys basketball games, one of the top contests around the WPIAL is a girls hoops showdown in Class 5A.

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Sto-Rox’s Josh Jenkins (5) and Dre’von Miller-Ross pressure Carlynton’s Khalil Kerr during a game last season.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Team of the Week for Jan. 10, 2022
Eight games into last season, the Carlynton boys basketball team was 4-0 in Section 2-2A, 7-1 overall.

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Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 10, 2022
Last year, they were the supporting cast to a senior team that ended a 16-year drought and won WPIAL gold.

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Deer Lakes’ Reese Hasley
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Deer Lakes’ Reese Hasley
Reese Hasley Deer Lakes basketball

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Highlands’ Jocelyn Bielak drives past Burrell’s Addy Landowski and Hope Clark (left) on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at Burrell High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 10, 2022: Big night for girls basketball
January 9, 2022
A busy night of WPIAL girls basketball is highlighted by a couple of games for first place.

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Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto
This week on Trib HSSN: Week of Jan. 10, 2022
The winter high school sports action picks up a week into 2022 with section play on the courts, mats and ice, and in the pool on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Penn Hills girls basketball coach Robert Cash is looking forward to reinforcements improving his team’s depth.
Penn Hills girls basketball looking to shake off slow start
Reinforcements are on the way for the Penn Hills girls basketball team. Indians coach Robert Cash hopes getting some fresh blood will reinvigorate an undermanned unit.

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North Hills’ Royce Parham, dunking against North Allegheny on Friday, scored 27 against Montour on Saturday.
High school roundup for Jan. 8, 2022: North Hills earns another quality win, beating Montour
January 8, 2022
Royce Parham scored 27 points as North Hills defeated Montour, 78-61, in nonsection boys basketball Saturday to remain undefeated.

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Burrell’s Brandon Coury is a member of the 2021-22 boys basketball team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Burrell’s Brandon Coury, Kiski Area’s Abbie Johns
Brandon Coury

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Belle Vernon’s Viva Kreis is a member of the 2021-22 basketball team.
Westmoreland H.S. athletes of the week: GCC’s Brevan Williams, Belle Vernon’s Viva Kreis
Brevan Williams

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Plum sophomore guard Megan Marston is averaging 16 points this season.
Patience, hard work paying off for Plum girls basketball
Early last month, as the Plum girls basketball team was going through its final paces in practices and scrimmages to get ready for the 2021-22 season, first-year coach Rich Mull said patience and hard work would be key components in the improvement of a young group with just one senior and a lot of younger talent looking to make an impact.

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North Allegheny’s Jasmine Timmerson eyes up her last second three-pointer to defeat Norwin in a Section 1-6A game on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at North Allegheny High School. NA won, 46-43.
Pitt the ‘best of both worlds’ for North Allegheny’s Timmerson
Jasmine Timmerson noticed her cell phone is a little quieter nowadays without so many calls or texts from college coaches.

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Quaker Valley’s Markus Frank hits the winning free throw against Montour on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.
Quaker Valley edges Montour to stay unbeaten, win another section slugfest
January 7, 2022
It wasn’t pretty at times, but in the end, it was just perfect for Quaker Valley.

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Latrobe players celebrate after the final buzzer as the Wildcats defeated Franklin Regional, 55-48, on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, at Latrobe.
Latrobe steels nerves for section victory vs. Franklin Regional
Landon Butler said he practiced free throws a few hours before game time Friday night.

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Guard Snyder leads way in Latrobe girls basketball team’s win over Franklin Regional
January 6, 2022
Sophomore guard Elle Snyder knows her role on the Latrobe girls basketball team.

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Jeannette basketball players, including Nas Thompson (left) and Anton Good (with face mask) gather in a huddle after a recent practice at Jeannette High School.
Jeannette rallies around newcomer Thompson
Basketball has been the center of Nasheed “Nas” Thompson’s universe for a long time.

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Quaker Valley’s Jack Gardinier shoots a 3-pointer against Lincoln Park during a Section 2-4A game on Dec. 23, 2021, in Leetsdale.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 7, 2022: Boys basketball unbeatens collide
Once you reach the one-month mark of the WPIAL basketball regular season, the “battle of unbeaten” matchups become rare.

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