Volleyball
Serra Catholic new No. 1 in coaches association’s WPIAL Class A volleyball rankings
October 10, 2022
A dominant run atop the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association’s Class A top-10 rankings has come to an end.
Position changes help Penn Hills volleyball get into WPIAL playoff hunt
October 9, 2022
The Penn Hills girls volleyball team played most of the season with a lineup coach Jay Mitlo felt was creative. During the past few matches, however, the Indians have shifted their approach.
Team play helps Gateway girls volleyball with turnaround season
A key goal for the Gateway girls volleyball team at the start of the 2022 season was to improve on last year’s 2-10 record in section play.
WPIAL girls volleyball playoff clinchings through Oct. 6, 2022
October 6, 2022
The 2021 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has two weeks remaining.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 4, 2022: First place on the line in volleyball sections
October 3, 2022
With three weeks left in WPIAL girls volleyball section play, five matches are set for Tuesday with at least a share of first place up for grabs.
Hampton takes over as Class 3A No. 1 in latest volleyball coaches association WPIAL rankings
There is a new No. 1 in Class 3A this week as the Western PA Volleyball Coaches Association released its latest WPIAL girls volleyball top-10 rankings.
Mix of veterans, young players providing spark for Ligonier Valley volleyball
With just one senior on its roster, the Ligonier Valley girls volleyball team has been looking to its younger veterans for a spark this year.
Quaker Valley girls volleyball lays groundwork for special season
October 2, 2022
Quaker Valley’s girls volleyball team has been dominant in the first half of the season.
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Week ending Oct. 2, 2022
October 1, 2022
Lily Fenton
WCCA will hold inaugural all-star volleyball event in November
The Westmoreland County Coaches Association is adding an event to its fall/winter schedule.
Libero Avery Koontz gets her digs in for Hampton girls volleyball
As libero for Hampton’s No. 2-ranked girls volleyball team, Avery Koontz is not allowed to jump above the height of the net or attack the ball.
New cast of characters has Leechburg volleyball again competing for section title
September 26, 2022
The Leechburg girls volleyball team entered the season a younger group than the one that tied for last year’s Section 4-A title with Greensburg Central Catholic and made it all the way to the WPIAL semifinals.
Top WPIAL teams hold on to spots in Volleyball Coaches Association rankings
The WPIAL girls volleyball section schedule has reached the midway point, and races in all four classifications are heating up.
Familiar face guides Greensburg Central Catholic volleyball to strong start
Erin Salas, with a long history of coaching in the Greensburg Central Catholic system, has taken over the Centurions varsity girls volleyball team this year, becoming the program’s third head coach in as many seasons.
Add volleyball coach to list of duties for busy Southmoreland AD Boring
September 25, 2022
Dan Boring’s life is anything but, well, boring.
Shaler volleyball looks to continue success against new section opponents
Annie Bozzo was pleased to have a fresh start when taking over the Shaler girls volleyball program.
Loaded lineup keeps expectations high for Thomas Jefferson girls volleyball team
Thomas Jefferson girls volleyball coach Ron Kelly didn’t shy away from offering his expectations for this year’s team.
North Hills volleyball wants to swing away in tough section
September 24, 2022
Matt White knew he was in for a challenge when he agreed to lead the North Hills girls volleyball program this season.
Chartiers Valley girls volleyball adjusts to new section opponents
Every two years based on enrollment numbers, the PIAA sets the parameters for each classification in every high school sport. The WPIAL then sets up sections in each sport based on which schools are in each class.
