Volleyball
WCCA all-star volleyball event has successful 2nd year at Ligonier Valley
November 21, 2023
The traditions at Thanksgiving are endless. The turkey trots, the parades and don’t forget about Charlie Brown.
Norwin notebook: Senior earns all-star volleyball invitation
November 19, 2023
Senior outside hitter Jillian Pensenstadler was set to represent Norwin at an all-star volleyball event.
2023 PIAA Class 4A girls volleyball championship preview: Unionville vs. North Allegheny
November 17, 2023
PIAA Class 4A girls volleyball championship
WPIAL soccer, volleyball teams set for PIAA championship weekend
November 15, 2023
Championship Weekend is set for the PIAA in both soccer and girls volleyball.
Players announced for 2nd annual We Serve First All-Star Classic girls volleyball event
After a successful inaugural We Serve First Foundation all-star girls volleyball event last year, many involved in the sport locally are gearing up for this year’s festivities Dec. 2 at Kiski Area High School.
4 WPIAL girls volleyball teams set for PIAA semifinal matches
November 12, 2023
Both the WPIAL and the 2023 PIAA girls volleyball playoffs are down to the final four midway through the state postseason.
10 WPIAL teams learn sites, times for PIAA girls volleyball quarterfinals
November 8, 2023
It was a strong start for WPIAL teams in the 2023 PIAA girls volleyball playoffs Tuesday night.
13 WPIAL girls volleyball teams advance to PIAA playoffs
November 5, 2023
It was 47 years ago that Norwin defeated York Suburban to win the 1976 PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball championship. It was the first of 52 state titles captured by WPIAL teams.
After quarterfinal loss, Penn-Trafford volleyball hopes to reload for future
Penn-Trafford girls volleyball coach Jim Schall would have rather been coaching a semifinal-round match than being at home watching the World Series.
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Eva Denis, Greensburg Central Catholic’s Nick Szekely
November 4, 2023
Eva Denis
North Allegheny reclaims its place atop WPIAL Class 4A girls volleyball
After avenging its loss to Pine-Richland in last year’s WPIAL Class 4A championship earlier this week, the North Allegheny girls volleyball team reclaimed its throne with the program’s fifth district title in the last seven years.
Hampton knocks off North Catholic to win elusive WPIAL volleyball championship
Going into its championship match against North Catholic on Saturday, the Hampton girls volleyball program had been WPIAL runner-up twice and had never won a district title.
Beaver again thwarts Freeport’s bid for WPIAL volleyball 3-peat
The last time Freeport had a chance for three girls volleyball titles in a row was in 2017 and Beaver ended up thwarting that attempt.
Serra Catholic defeats Bishop Canevin to capture school’s 1st WPIAL volleyball title
For the Serra Catholic volleyball team, the wait for the program’s first WPIAL title was totally worth it.
High school roundup for Nov. 1, 2023: Montour, Burrell, Shady Side Academy make states
November 1, 2023
Jaxon Camp scored a pair of second-half goals to break open a tie game and send fifth-seeded Montour to the state tournament with a 3-1 victory over No. 11 Franklin Regional in the WPIAL Class 3A third-place match Wednesday night.
North Allegheny answers challenge from Pine-Richland, rolls into WPIAL volleyball finals
Pine-Richland gave North Allegheny a stern test in the second set of Wednesday’s WPIAL Class 4A girls volleyball semifinal and the Tigers responded like six-time defending state champions.
Serra Catholic returns to WPIAL finals with hard-fought 5-set win over Greensburg Central Catholic
The third time wasn’t the charm for Greensburg Central Catholic. And, even though it took five sets, Serra Catholic made sure of it.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Nov. 1, 2023: Title game rematch in girls volleyball
A busy month of district and state postseason fall sports action begins on this first day of November with volleyball final four matches and boys soccer consolation contests.
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Penn-Trafford’s Ella Dindak
October 30, 2023
Coming into the year, expectations were high for a Penn-Trafford girls volleyball team that lost in the Class 4A semifinals last year.
