Sports
Pittsburgh athletes of the week: TJ’s Brendan Crousey, Shady Side Academy’s Krystyna Rytel
November 22, 2017
Brendan Crousey School: Thomas Jefferson Class: Senior Sport: Hockey Claim to fame: Crousey scored a goal and registered three assists as Thomas Jefferson defeated Greensburg
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Greensburg Salem’s James Gillis, Norwin’s Sam Wexell
James Gillis School: Greensburg Salem Sport: Hockey Class: Senior Claim to fame: Gillis, who has six goals and four assists this season, recorded a hatThe Birdie opines for more games at Heinz Field
Finally dried out after an all-day drenching last weekend at Heinz Field, the Birdie is ready to follow Jeannette to Robert Morris on Saturday forHigh school scores and schedules: Nov. 21, 2017
November 21, 2017
Football WPIAL playoffs Championships Class 2A Saturday's schedule Steel Valley (11-0) vs. Washington (12-0) at Robert Morris University, 6 p.m. Class A Saturday's schedule Imani
Plays of the Week – Week Twelve
Although the Class 1A and 2A semifinals featured some thrilling contests that came down to the wire, the focus of this installment of Plays of the Week is the WPIAL title games at Heinz Field. In 5A, a fabulous freshman made the biggest plays for the Gators; the Quaker Valley Cinderella story in 3A was […]
Thomas Jefferson hopes to break through against Cathedral Prep this time
Winning WPIAL football championships is part of Thomas Jefferson's tradition. So is playing Cathedral Prep in the PIAA playoffs. The two teams will meet for
Apollo-Ridge girls aim to be ‘most improved’ team in section
Making the WPIAL playoffs is a reasonable goal for many teams in the preseason. But for Apollo-Ridge girls basketball in Section 3-3A, navigating through a
Freshmen to play key roles for Apollo-Ridge boys basketball
Many coaches over the years have been reluctant to play freshmen early in their careers. But Apollo-Ridge coach Damon Andring isn't one of them. Andring
Belle Vernon girls focused on reaching playoffs
One of the more dangerous girls basketball teams in Class 4A entering the season might be a team that missed the playoffs last year. Belle
Deep senior class set to lead Belle Vernon boys basketball
Finding an identity isn't a part of the game plan the Belle Vernon boys basketball team needs to worry about entering the 2017-18 season. WithGuido: Former athletes remembered for public service
As New Kensington police officer Brian Shaw was laid to rest today, we remember him as another former athlete who made his mark in local
Konek ready to make impact for Southmoreland girls basketball
Junior Cali Konek can light up a gym with her smile the way she lights up a scoreboard with a basketball. Her smile also has
This Week on the Trib Live High School Sports Network – 11/20/2017
November 20, 2017
With the ride on The Highway to Heinz now complete, we join many other travelers this holiday week as we conclude the journey on The Road to RMU and start on The Road to Hershey and the state football postseason this week here on the new TribLive High School Sports Network. We conclude our exclusive […]
Burger hired as Springdale baseball coach
Brett Burger has come home. The Allegheny Valley School Board on Monday hired the Springdale graduate as the Dynamos' next baseball coach. Burger makes the
Freeport volleyball celebrates special season
The Freeport girls volleyball team scheduled its season-closing banquet for Sunday evening no matter how far it advanced in the WPIAL or state playoffs. ItPlum athletes earn postseason awards
Plum's boys soccer team was well-represented on the all-section team this fall. Forward Callan Scharba, midfielder Jordan Floyd and defender Cole Kelly were first-team all-section
WPIAL Alum Q&A – Hannah Abraham
While most college athletes previously achieved great success playing a sport for their high school, Hannah Abraham followed a unique path. Abraham, a terrific player for West Virginia University soccer and an Albert Gallatin graduate, is this week’s feature for the WPIAL Alum Q&A. During her time at Albert Gallatin, Abraham did not participate on […]
WPIAL soccer players earn all-state recognition
Just days after winning a PIAA Class AAAA championship, members of the Norwin girls soccer team got more good news Monday. A trio of seniors
2017 PIAA State Girls Soccer Results – Norwin, Moon, SSA All Golden
Three WPIAL girls soccer teams went hunting in Hershey this weekend and all three returned to Southwestern Pennsylvania from the sweetest place on earth with a golden treasure. Norwin won a second PIAA girls soccer crown and first in 21 year in Class 4-A, Moon repeated as 3-A state champs by winning a third state […]
2017 PIAA State Boys Soccer Results – QV State Champs, CWNC Runner-Up
A golden weekend at Quaker Valley High School began with a state boys soccer championship and concluded with district football gold. The Quakers won the first boys soccer title in two years for the WPIAL and claimed the schools first state soccer crown in 21 years when they won in the Class 2-A Finals. The […]
