Sports

WPIAL Alum Q&A – Colin Jonov
September 11, 2017
Colin Jonov was a three-sport athlete during his time at Franklin Regional, playing baseball, basketball and football. It was on the gridiron where Jonov really excelled, though, and he continued his football career at Bucknell. Now a senior, Jonov is proving to be one of the top players for his team. As a result, he […]

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Herald roundup: Shady Side Academy girls soccer off to fast start
Krystyna Rytel scored five goals to lead the Shady Side Academy girls soccer team to a 10-0 win over St. Joseph on Sept. 6 in

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Former player, assistant O’Keefe takes over Seton LaSalle volleyball program
Amy O'Keefe needed no introductions to the Seton LaSalle girls volleyball program. The Rebels' first-year head coach served as an assistant to Mark Felbinger the

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North Allegheny's Mika Logan and Anna Sprys goes for a block against Penn-Trafford's Stephanie O'Donnell Tuesday, Sept.5, 2017 at Penn-Trafford.
Week 2 Western Pa. Volleyball Coaches Association poll
Here is a look at the Week 2 Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association poll: Class AAAA 1. North Allegeheny 2. Seneca Valley 3. Oakland Catholic

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Fox Chapel’s Ryan helps field hockey team to 2-0 start
September 10, 2017
Paige Ryan, a senior forward on the Fox Chapel field hockey team, had a goal and an assist in a win over Upper St. Clair

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Freeport coach Joe Sprumont watches as senior Morgan Penn, works on putting during practice Tuesday August 15, 2017. at The Buffalo Golf Course in Saver.
Four boys golf teams in Section 1-AA battling for two playoff spots
Hal Biehl didn't hazard a guess about how the second half of the Section 1-AA boys golf race would play out. Doing so would seem

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Shaler's Jake Jashinski battles for possession with North Hills' Billy Welsh during a boys soccer game Oct. 6, 2016, at North Hills.
Shaler soccer player Jashinski becoming more of a goal-scoring threat
Jake Jashinski isn't going to complain about the scoring touch he has shown through four matches. But the midfielder for the Shaler soccer team could

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Young Shaler volleyball team growing through early struggles
Shaler setter Leah Cunningham wants to take over the leadership void left by graduate Bridget Nickel. She would like to emulate Nickel's style, and she

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Hampton golf team facing tougher climb to top of section
The Hampton golf team has been the class of its section the past couple of years. That could be a tougher hill to climb this

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Gateway quarterback Brady Walker (18).
Walker guides Gateway to unbeaten start
Entering the season, Gateway probably was not at the top of the list of football teams to watch in Class 5A. Usually, West Allegheny holds

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Gateway runners hope to gain experience
Not too often are results meaningless to a coach, but for Tom LaBuff, that is exactly the case for the 2017 Gateway cross country teams.

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Pine-Richland boys golf rides hard work to 7-0 start
After graduating one senior off of last year's roster, the Pine-Richland boys team entered this season with a group of talented, experienced golfers. The Rams

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Pine-Richland girls tennis rolling through section
The Pine-Richland girls tennis team is halfway through its Section 2-AAA schedule, and its play couldn't be going any more smoothly. The Rams (4-0) knocked

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Major challenge ahead for Fox Chapel field hockey team
If the Fox Chapel field hockey team hopes to repeat as WPIAL champion, it must plug some big holes. The Foxes lost four seniors, including

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Highlands' Cris White battles for posession against Valley's Dan Antonacci during a scrimmage Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 at Highlands Middle School.
Alle-Kiski Valley high school lookahead: Week of Sept. 11, 2017
MONDAY • Like all WPIAL soccer teams, Deer Lakes girls hopes to end the season at Highmark Stadium in the WPIAL title game. The Lancers

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Norwin quarterback Jack Salopek eludes Penn-Trafford's Mitch Nedley during the first quarter Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Norwin.
Westmoreland high school lookahead: Week of Sept. 11, 2017
Highlights of the week ahead in Westmoreland County high school sports: MONDAY Girls golf • The second annual Westmoreland County Coaches Association girls golf championship

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Central Catholic's Rubyh Bickerton during volleyball practice on Friday Sept. 08, 2017 at Greensburg Central Catholic.
Bar still high for Greensburg Central Catholic volleyball despite losses to graduation
Greensburg Central Catholic has claimed two of the past three WPIAL and PIAA Class A girls volleyball titles. The Centurions hope to make that three

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WPIAL Saturday Scholastic Starz – Week Two
With only one WPIAL game on the Week Two Saturday slate, we decided to hand out a couple of Starz on a not so lazy day by the river in Oakmont for the visitors from Imani Christian. Hey, anytime you drop a Mario Lemieux on a team, you have earned special recognition. Wan Wesley – […]

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Seth Cohen throws a pass during a 7 on 7 game in practice at Highlands High School stadium on Wednesday, July 26, 2017.
Alle-Kiski Valley notebook: Records fall in Highlands football loss to New Castle
September 9, 2017
When the dust settles and the statistics are compiled, Highlands' 48-47, double-overtime loss Friday to New Castle will go down as one of the more

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WPIAL Football Standings After Week Two
Here are the latest WPIAL football standings through Week Two of the 2017 high school football season. Once again this year, we have added points for and points against as well as the updated WPIAL tiebreaker points for all 121 WPIAL teams. Standings are updated after Friday and Saturday’s scholastic gridiron action each week. Click […]

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