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A-K Valley wrestlers look forward to PIAA tournament debuts
March 6, 2018
Jack Blumer sat by himself after losing in the so-called andquot;blood roundandquot; during the WPIAL Class AAA wrestling championships in 2017, his dreams of qualifyingGeorge Guido: A-K Valley teams set for PIAA basketball playoffs
It's PIAA basketball playoff time, and six local schools qualified. For the first time, Leechburg's boys and girls qualified for the state playoffs. A closer
A-K Valley wrestling notebook: Kiski Area’s Reid reflects after claiming title
Isaac Reid pointed both index fingers to the ceiling in Canon-McMillan's gym, then animatedly switched to a raise-the-roof motion after winning his first title in
A-K Valley swimmers awarded bids to PIAA meet
Kiski Area senior Josh Madzy was pretty confident his time in the 100-yard backstroke at last Friday's WPIAL championships would net him a spot at
Area wrestlers look to make history at PIAA championships
Four victories. That's all that stands between Jefferson-Morgan senior Gavin Teasdale, North Hills sophomore Sam Hillegas and all the seeded wrestlers from making history at
PIHL quarterfinals continue in Wednesday’s 3 games to watch
Wednesday is a quiet day in Western Pennsylvania high school sports, one day before the PIAA individual wrestling championships begin in Hershey and two days
Times at WPIALs earn Westmoreland County swimmers spot at state meet
The PIAA on Tuesday released the automatic and at-large time qualifying lists for the Class AAA and AA swimming championships, set for March 14-17 at
High school wrestling notebook: Fayette County 4 seeking gold at PIAA tournament
When the PIAA wrestling championships begin Thursday in Hershey, four Fayette County wrestlers will be looking to bring home gold medals. All are returning state
Shoop brings Riverview back to WPIAL swimming championships
It had been 17 years since a swimmer from Riverview competed at the WPIAL championships. But freshman Beth Shoop was determined to bring the Raiders
High school wrestling rankings for week of March 5, 2018
Individual Class AAA 106: 1. Kurtis Phipps, Norwin (36-0); 2. Alejandro Herrera, Seneca Valley (42-8); 3. Carter Dibert, Franklin Regional (30-8); 4. Brady Sherback, Latrobe
Upper St. Clair building new aquatics center at high school
Upper St. Clair will build a new aquatics center at the high school that includes an eight-lane pool and a separate special-use pool suitable for
PIAA releases qualifying lists for state swimming championships
The PIAA on Tuesday released the automatic and at-large time qualifying lists for the Class AAA and AA swimming championships March 14 to 17 atFox Chapel hockey knocked out of playoffs by Sewickley Academy
Fox Chapel had its puck-control game working for stretches Monday night, and that has been its recipe for success all season. But the Foxes alsoStewart nets 4 goals to vault Burrell past Kennedy Catholic
March 5, 2018
The Burrell hockey team scored 101 goals during its 18-game regular season, easily the most in PIHL Division 2. The Bucs' offense continued to surge
PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs roundup: Quaker Valley tops Shaler in overtime
Quaker Valley's Daniel Fagan scored 1 minute, 23 seconds into overtime to give the Quakers a 4-3 win over Shaler in the PIHL Class 2A
High school scores, schedules for March 5, 2018
High schools Basketball Boys PIAA playoffs Class 6A Saturday's schedule Abington (22-5) vs. Harrisburg (17-3) at Cheltenham, 4 p.m.; District 11 runner-up vs. St. Joseph's
PIAA basketball subregional on tap in Tuesday’s 3 games to watch
The PIAA basketball playoffs tip off with first round play on Friday and Saturday as the field for the Road to Hershey has been setNorwin’s Tulenko takes 6th at WPIAL championships
Norwin swimmers gained valuable experience last week at the WPIAL championship meet at Pitt's Trees Pool. Sophomore Ethan Tulenko was the highest finisher for the
Standout sophomore Phipps ‘shows progression’ at WPIAL wrestling championships
Norwin wrestler Kurtis Phipps proved to be the best in the west at 106 pounds for the second consecutive season. The sophomore added to his
Despite valiant effort, Quaker Valley boys swimmers place 2nd at WPIALs
After failing to win its fourth consecutive WPIAL Class AA title, the Quaker Valley boys swimming team will have something to prove at the PIAA
