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Burrell’s Dylan Zelonka looks to score past Trinity’s Jonathan Chopp during the second period during the hockey game at Pittsburgh Ice Arena on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

Deer Lakes hockey makes return to PIHL varsity

September 30, 2017

Three seasons ago, Deer Lakes was a goal away from playing for a Penguins Cup championship, but it lost a hard-fought semifinal game to Mars

Valley coach Muzzy Colosimo works with his team during a recent practice.Monday July 31, 2017.

Alle-Kiski Valley high school football notebook: Muzzy Colosimo expects call from WPIAL

The repercussions for the game-ending brawl between Valley and Ellwood City on Friday night have yet to be fully realized, but that likely will change

2017 WPIAL Girls Volleyball Standings – 09/30/2017

Here are the latest WPIAL girls volleyball standings for the 2017 season through Sunday, October 1st. Standings will be updated through the regular season, leading up to MSA Sports EXCLUSIVE coverage of the 2017 WPIAL Girls Volleyball Playoffs in October. Only section record is shown. Click on the team to see their section results and […]

Greensburg Central Catholic's Marlayna Verenna defends against Valley's Lauren Schrock on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 during girls' tennis at the Greensburg Racquet Club.

High school notebook: GCC tennis takes aim at finals berth

A sneaky-good WPIAL girls tennis rivalry opens to another chapter this week. Greensburg Central Catholic will get a rematch with Sewickley Academy when the teams

Greater Latrobe quarterback Jason Armstrong throws a pass under pressure from McKeesport's Edward Meadows during their game Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at McKeesport High School.

No. 4 McKeesport stifles Latrobe in 49-0 rout

McKeesport's triple option, flexbone offense is a sight to behold when it's in high gear. But Tigers coach Matt Miller wants to see his team's

Imani Christian's Brian Yates carries for a touchdown past Jeannette's Ian Smith during the second quarter Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in Wilkinsburg.

Five things we learned from Week 4 of high school football

This wasn't quite David and Goliath, but Imani Christian coach Ronnell Heard considered Friday's win a godsend. andquot;I think Friday night was a moment in

WPIAL Friday Night HighLights – Week Five 2017

Week Five marked the midway point of the WPIAL football regular season and it also was the first Friday night precipitation was involved as most of the games throughout the district had to deal with showers right before or in the early part of the game. However there was nothing middle of the road about […]

VIDEO: Pine-Richland’s Jordan Crawford ‘couldn’t be stopped’ against Central Catholic

Pine-Richland running back Jordan Crawford didn't play the second half of Friday's game against Central Catholic. His seven-touchdown first half -one receiving and six rushing-

WPIAL Week Five Saturday Scores

While the regular Saturday hosts were either on the road Friday (Western Beaver, Summit Academy, Imani Christian, Bishop Canevin) or playing under portable lights (Riverview), the district Saturday slate would have been a barren wasteland of quietness if not for the tradition of Homecoming! Here are all the results from the three Saturday conference contests […]

North Allegheny trio qualifies for WPIAL tournament

For the second straight year, the North Allegheny girls golf team will be taking the same group Oct. 4 to the WPIAL Class AAA individual

North Hills coach Pat Carey gets his team ready for the 2017 season during practice Aug. 15, 2017.

North Hills aims for 2nd-half surge

Halfway through the season, the North Hills football team is on the outside looking in at the playoff picture. At 2-3 overall and 1-3 in

South Fayette volleyball off to fast start

When a varsity sports team needs to turn to underclassmen for production, it can lead to growing pains no matter if it is on the

Bishop Canevin coach Kevin Walters leads his team in a volleyball match against Brentwood on Sept. 27, 2017, at Brentwood.

Young players key to Bishop Canevin’s success on court

When Tamara Blue was a ninth-grader in the Bishop Canevin volleyball program, she had about a dozen of her classmates to keep her company. Three

High school scores, summaries, schedules for Sept. 30, 2017

High schools Football Friday's results WPIAL Class 6A Northern Seven Butler 47, Shaler 0 Penn Hills 44, Seneca Valley 28 Pine-Richland 47, Central Catholic 17

East Boros Sports Hall of Fame to enshrine newest class

Amy (Williams) Scheuneman was a star in soccer, cross county and track and field at Plum High School in the late 1990s. Just a few

Cam Saddler, offensive coordinator for the Penn Hills Indians, during team practice on Thursday, Sept. 28.

Coordinators help football coach Jon LeDonne build family atmosphere at Penn Hills

When a new coach takes over a football program, the ability to create his own environment can sometimes be tough. However, Penn Hills head coach

Video: Deanes carries Seton LaSalle past Apollo-Ridge

Lionel Deanes surpassed 4,000 career rushing yards in leading Seton LaSalle to a 35-21 victory over host Apollo-Ridge in an Allegheny Conference game. Read the