Volleyball

Penn Hills’ Angel Calloway digs against Franklin Regional on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 at Penn Hills High School.
Penn Hills girls volleyball team struggling to find consistency
October 17, 2021
Penn Hills girls volleyball coach Jay Mitlo would like to see a few things fall in the Indians’ favor. When evaluating his team’s performance thus far, Mitlo believes the team has settled into a tough pattern.

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The 2021 Pine-Richland girls varsity volleyball team.
Pine-Richland girls volleyball team, coach Seman dedicate match to helping youngster in need of kidney transplant
First-year Pine-Richland girls volleyball coach Angela Seman is a huge believer in giving back to the community and wants to pass that trait on to her players.

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Bishop Canevin’s Olivia Thomas celebrates with Keira Kozlowski after winning a game against Greensburg Central Catholic on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, at Bishop Canevin High School.
WPIAL Clinched for Oct. 15, 2021: Girls volleyball
October 15, 2021
We are down to one week remaining in the WPIAL girls volleyball regular season, and the list of teams that have clinched a spot in the upcoming district playoffs continues to grow.

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Bishop Canevin’s Kyla Hartoyo scores against Greensburg Central Catholic on Sept. 13.
WPIAL Clinched for Oct. 12, 2021: Girls volleyball
October 12, 2021
There are still two weeks left in the WPIAL girls volleyball regular season, but several teams have already clinched a spot in the upcoming district playoffs.

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Freeport’s Erica Lampus makes a hit in a Section 5-3A match against Highlands on Sept. 9, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Top teams hold pat in latest coaches association WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
October 11, 2021
The top teams in each classification — Shaler (Class 4A), Hampton (Class 3A), North Catholic (Class 2A) and Bishop Canevin (Class A) — held strong this past week as the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its Week 6 WPIAL girls rankings Monday morning.

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Pine-Richland senior right side/outside hitter Sophie Catalano plays against North Hills last month.
Pine-Richland girls volleyball navigates tough schedule, remains in playoff hunt
October 10, 2021
Angela Seman played for four years in Section 1-4A with Seneca Valley, and now as the coach at Pine-Richland, she is getting a different perspective.

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WPIAL Clinched for Oct. 7, 2021: Girls volleyball
October 8, 2021
There are still two weeks left in the WPIAL girls volleyball regular season, but several teams have already clinched a spot in the upcoming district playoffs.

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Bishop Canevin’s Ava Gaitens celebrates with teammates after a kill against Greensburg Central Catholic on Sept. 13.
WPIAL Clinched for Oct. 5, 2021: Girls volleyball
October 5, 2021
There are still three weeks left in the WPIAL girls volleyball regular season, but a handful of teams have already clinched a spot in the upcoming district playoffs.

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Plum volleyball caps 1st half of section play with key win over Franklin Regional
October 3, 2021
The Plum girls volleyball team ended the first half of Section 1-3A play in a three-way tie for the section lead with Franklin Regional and Indiana.

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Bishop Canevin’s Olivia Thomas celebrates after scoring a point against Greensburg Central Catholic on Sept. 13, 2021, at Bishop Canevin High School.
Shaler, Thomas Jefferson take over top spots in Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association rankings
September 27, 2021
The Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its Week 4 top-10 rankings Monday, and there are changes at the top in both Class 4A and Class 3A.

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Belle Vernon’s Tyler Mocello will take part in the WPIAL semifinals Monday.
What to watch for Sept. 27, 2021: Boys head to WPIAL golf semis
September 26, 2021
The district individual golf postseason continues Monday with the WPIAL Class AAA boys semifinals.

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Young Quaker Valley volleyball team gaining experience, momentum
Quaker Valley is in the midst of a rebuilding project in girls volleyball this season.

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Shaler’s Tia Bozzo (10) celebrates with teammates during the 2020 WPIAL Class 4A championship match.
Momentum keeps building for Shaler volleyball team
There was no use lamenting an opportunity lost for Shaler setter Tia Bozzo.

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Hampton’s Kai Herchenroether was lauded Sept. 13 as a Class 3A player of the week by the Western PA Volleyball Coaches Association.
Strong start in section, tournament play helps Hampton volleyball vault to No. 1 ranking
September 25, 2021
Hampton opened its section schedule in girls volleyball with a pair of impressive victories, blanking Highlands and Knoch by 3-0 scores in early September.

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Hempfield volleyball coaches Payton Hileman (left) and head coach Ashten Flynn (right) pose for a photo in the Hempfield gymnasium during the 2021 season.
Longtime friends Flynn, Hileman looking to coach Hempfield girls volleyball to success
September 22, 2021
Friends since birth? Well, perhaps not that far back.

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Burrell’s Taylor Barr spikes past Knock’s Karlee Buterbaugh (33) and Brynnae Coe on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 at Knoch High School.
Burrell girls volleyball building momentum under 1st-year coach
Burrell girls volleyball hit the victory column for the first time last Wednesday under new coach Alyson Shirey.

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Derry girls volleyball aims to continue long run of postseason berths
September 21, 2021
Call Derry girls volleyball coach Brock Smith a perfectionist of sorts, though it’s far from a flawless setting.

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Freeport’s Amber Shirey digs the ball in a match with Highlands on Sept. 9, 2021, at Highlands High School.
Volleyball coaches association releases Week 3 WPIAL girls rankings
September 20, 2021
The Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its WPIAL girls top-10 poll for Week 3 on Monday, and there is a change at the top in Class 3A.

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The Riverview girls volleyball team listens to coach Emily Konter in a timeout during a Section 1-4A match at Apollo-Ridge on Sept. 15, 2021.
Riverview girls volleyball riding high after defeating No. 8 Apollo-Ridge
September 19, 2021
The Riverview girls volleyball team is not the biggest in terms of roster numbers with just 14 from freshmen to seniors, but the Raiders are playing big so far in the 2021 season.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Rebecca Hess scores past Bishop Canevin’s Kyla Hartoyo during their match Sept. 13.
Greensburg CC girls volleyball has sights set on WPIAL title after falling short last season
September 15, 2021
It’s not likely to be a situation where a new coach inherits a talented team, then appears to be a genius if the team goes on to new heights.

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