Sports
Westmoreland boys soccer notebook: Norwin back to full strength for playoffs
October 21, 2020
Norwin had two late-season ties in boys soccer, which caught the eye of opposing teams and the people who conjure up the WPIAL rankings.
WPIAL releases 2020 soccer playoff pairings
The WPIAL soccer playoff brackets are set.
North Allegheny’s Khalil Dinkins commits to Penn State
Video conference calls replaced many of the in-school recruiting visits and campus tours canceled during the pandemic.
Watch: Trib HSSN unveils WPIAL soccer playoff pairings
The WPIAL soccer playoffs have arrived.
WPIAL Clinched: Final boys soccer playoff spots decided
October 20, 2020
Section play in the regular season is in the books as the field for the 2020 WPIAL boys soccer playoffs is now set. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie also qualify for the postseason.
WPIAL Clinched: Girls soccer playoff field set
Section play in the 2020 regular season is complete and the field is set for the WPIAL girls soccer playoffs. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie also qualify for the postseason.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 20, 2020
Field hockey
High school roundup for Oct. 20, 2020: Seneca Valley boys soccer wins playoff tune-up
Beaux Lizewski and Nathan Eastgate scored and Class 4A No. 2 Seneca Valley (11-1-1, 10-1-1) took a 2-0 victory from Class 3A No. 2 Franklin Regional (13-2, 13-1) in a nonsection playoff tune-up for two of the WPIAL’s top boys soccer teams Tuesday night. Adam Davies recorded the shutout.
Trib HSSN state football rankings for Oct. 20, 2020
For the first time all season, all 30 teams included in the Trib HSSN state rankings were in action.
Norwin girls volleyball, Latrobe boys soccer shut down because of covid-19 concerns
The Norwin girls volleyball and Latrobe boys soccer teams have shut down for 14 days because of possible exposure to covid-19.
Jeannette freshman QB Brad Birch is ‘for real’
When he talks in casual conversation or even in interviews, Brad Birch likes to finish a lot of sentences with the words, “for real.”
Ligonier Valley girls soccer team not apologizing for unique path to playoffs
When a clerical error made Apollo-Ridge ineligible for the WPIAL Class A girls soccer playoffs, there was a wide-eyed newcomer waiting to fill the vacancy.
Franklin Regional’s Tragesser finishes 2nd at PIAA golf championship
Franklin Regional senior Chuck Tragesser ended his high school individual golf career by finishing second at the PIAA Class AAA championship Tuesday at Heritage Hills Golf Resort.
Westmoreland girls soccer notebook: Latrobe clinches playoff spot in style
Latrobe earned a hard-fought, 2-1 victory over Penn-Trafford last Thursday night to clinch a spot in the WPIAL girls soccer playoffs from Section 3-4A.
Weather again halts WPIAL girls tennis playoffs
For the second consecutive day, the WPIAL girls team tennis tournament has been halted because of rainy weather.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 19, 2020
October 19, 2020
Field hockey
High school roundup for Oct. 19, 2020: Connellsville girls soccer goes undefeated, unscored upon
Mary Kate Lape had a hat trick and No. 3 Connellsville (11-0, 11-0) recorded a 6-0 shutout of Trinity (8-4, 7-4) in Section 2-3A girls soccer Monday to finish the regular season undefeated and unscored upon. The Falcons have outscored opponents, 102-0.
Trib HSSN Football Team of the Week for Week 6
Elizabeth Forward realizes it is not easy to win a football conference championship.
Deer Lakes volleyball on verge of section title
The Deer Lakes girls volleyball team is one win away from its first section championship since 1991.
Waynesburg wrestlers earn wins at all-star exhibition
It was quite a performance by WPIAL wrestlers in the first True Power and PA Power Wrestling exhibition on Saturday in Tyrone.
