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WPIAL Individual Wrestling Class AA Sectional Results 2013

February 17, 2013

The 2014 WPIAL Individual Wrestling Class AA Championship field is now set following the three sectional events Saturday. The top five wrestlers from each weight division in each of the three Class AA sections qualify for the district championships next weekend at Chartiers Valley High School and ONLY here on the MSA Sports Network.Section 1 Results From Chartiers-Houston High School

WPIAL Basketball Playoff Recaps From Saturday, February 16th

February 16, 2013

Opening weekend of the 2013 WPIAL Basketball Playoffs came to and end with 24 games In Boys AAAA, Boys AA, Girls AAA and Girls A. Here are recaps from the Saturday afternoon action as the Preliminary Round concluded and the First Round hits the midway point.Thanks to Don Rebel, Mike Krcil, Jim Frederick, Sam Hall, T.J. DiStefano, Jordan Thompson, Josh Rowntree, Mike Sackley, Bob Gregg, Melissa Carle, Brian Mroziak, Bob Orkwis, Dennis Fischer, Jason Tennant, Mark Schaas, Mike Azadian, Bob Barrickman, Matt Vandriak and Alex Richert for their help on these recaps. WPIAL CLASS AAAA First Round:

WPIAL Basketball Playoff Recaps From Friday, February 15th

Sound the trumpets, the 2013 WPIAL Basketball Playoffs are underway. 25 games got the ball rolling literally on the District 7 postseason Friday night with the focus on Boys Class AAA, Boys Class A, Girls Class AAAA and Girls Class AA. Once again this playoff season, MSA Sports will recap the nightly action…including these lid lifters from Friday night.Thanks to Don Rebel, Lanfer Simpson, Brandon Showers, Mark Uriah, Matt Vandriak, Scott Briggs, Terry Neary, Bob Gregg, Sam Hall, Mike Krcil, Bob Orkwis, Lee Mohn, Greg Kuntz, T.J. DiStefano, Jim Frederick, Melissa Carle, Johnny Lee and Bob Barrickman for their help on these recaps.WPIAL BOYS CLASS AAA Preliminary Round:

Scholastic Notebook – 02/15/2013

February 15, 2013

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Hempfield Jr Abbie Bache Guns Down WPIAL Rifle Title

Two days after leading Hempfield to the WPIAL Team Rifle championship, Spartans junior Abbie Bache captured gold in the Individual Finals Thursday afternoon at the Dormont/Mount Lebanon Sportsmens Club in Canonsburg. Bache becomes the second Spartans shooter in a two to win individual rifle gold after former teammate Nicole Metz won it in 2012.Bache shot a 200-19X with eight center shots to win the title. Trinity's Kayla Huffman beat out McGuffey's Courtney Stiles in a tiebreaker for the silver medal. Both shot a 200-19x with five center shots.

WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoff Preview

February 14, 2013

WPIAL Girls Basketball Playoff Preview

MSA Sports Fab Five – PIHL High School Hockey – 02/13/2013

February 13, 2013

Here are the Top Five teams in the PIHL's Class AAA, Class AA, Class A and Open Class for this week. MSA Sports will unveil a new Fab Five every Wednesday during the high school hockey regular season only at MSAsports.net. MSA Sports also has the PIHL Notebook every Monday and The PIHL Power Play Show every Wednesday night at 8:00pm on your best source for high school hockey, the MSA Sports Network.PIHL CLASS AAA:1) PETERS TOWNSHIP INDIANS (13-4-0) (Last Week #2)2) NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS (13-2-2) (Last Week #1)3) UPPER ST. CLAIR PANTHERS (10-5-2) (Last Week Unranked)4) CANON-McMILLAN BIG MACS (9-6-4) (Last Week #3)

Hempfield Captures 2013 WPIAL Team Rifle Title

For only the second time in school history, the Hempfield Spartans are the master marksmen as they won the 2013 WPIAL Team Rifle championship Tuesday afternoon at the Dormont/Mount Lebanon Sportsmens Club in Canonsburg.Hempfield, which also won the title in 2010, finished with a score of 800-66x to edge out defending champion Woodland Hills which finished with a score of 800-57x. Section 3 winner Hempfield came into the championships ranked third behind #1 and Section 2 champion Woodland Hills and #2 and Section 1 champion McGuffey.Finishing behind the Spartans and Wolverines to round out the top six:3) McGuffey Highlanders (798-64x)4) Avella Eagles (797-62x)5) Trinity Hillers (797-59x)6) Plum Mustangs (796-56x)

FINAL 2012-2013 WPIAL Boys Basketball Standings

February 12, 2013

Here are the final WPIAL boys basketball standings for the 2012-2013 regular season, including the final playoff clinchings. The standings will be updated daily throughout the rest of the regular season here on the MSA Sports Network. Don't forget weekly WPIAL boys roundball rankings are released each Tuesday and boys hoops talk every Wednesday during the WPIAL Roundball Report only here on the MSA Sports Network. Top FOUR teams in ALL sections qualify for the WPIAL playoffs: # - Clinched Section Title Outright & - Clinched Share of Section Title * - Clinched a WPIAL Playoff Spot x - Eliminated from Playoff Chase @ - Ineligible for WPIAL Playoffs

FINAL 2012-2013 WPIAL Girls Basketball Standings

Here are the FINAL WPIAL girls basketball standings for the 2012-2013 regular season, including the final playoff clinchings. The standings will be updated daily throughout the rest of the regular season here on the MSA Sports Network. Don't forget weekly WPIAL girls roundball rankings are released each Monday and girls hoops talk every Wednesday during the WPIAL Roundball Report only here on the MSA Sports Network. Top FOUR teams in ALL sections qualify for the WPIAL playoffs: # - Clinched Section Title Outright & - Clinched a Share of Section Title * - Clinched a WPIAL Playoff Spot x - Eliminated From Playoff Chase @ - Ineligible for WPIAL Playoffs

MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoff Rankings 2013

February 11, 2013

Clarification alert. These are more seedings and rankings and there is a difference. The WPIAL does not rank the playoff teams from #1 through #16 and beyond. They rank the top four, then the next eight and start filing in the blanks from there which is not an easy task when you have upwards of 26 playoff teams.When putting this together, we looked at every team to discover quality wins. Strength of section, avoiding upset losses and recent program success also comes into play. So teams with average records but some stand out victories may beat out those teams that got fat and happy record wise on a less than stellar schedule. Plus don't forget the shuffling to avoid section teams from playing each other in the Preliminary Round or the First round.

MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Basketball Playoff Rankings 2013

Clarification alert. These are more seedings and rankings and there is a difference. The WPIAL does not rank the playoff teams from #1 through #16 and beyond. They rank the top four, then the next eight and start filing in the blanks from there which is not an easy task when you have upwards of 26 playoff teams.When putting this together, we looked at every team to discover quality wins. So teams with average records but some stand out victories may beat out those teams that got fat and happy record wise on a less than stellar schedule.Find out the actual matchups Tuesday night at 7:00pm by tuning in to the WPIAL Basketball Playoff Pairings Show only here on the MSA Sports Network.

PIHL High School Hockey Notebook – 02/11/2013

This Week on MSA Sports Network – 02/11/2013

The Battle to the Bluff is about to begin, and the only place to follow the action of the start of the February Frenzy is here this week here on the MSA Sports Network. We start with the WPIAL Basketball Playoff Pairings Show and then follow-up with EVERY WPIAL boys and girls basketball postseason contest starting this weekend. We also have the final week of the regular season for boys and girls hoops in District 6, men's and women's college hoops along with D-6 scholastic wrestling and the WPIAL Class AA Individual Wrestling Sectionals and PIHL high school hockey, plus the PIHL Power Play Show, the WPIAL Roundball Report and Inside the WPIAL Wrestling Circle all this week here at MSAsports.netMonday, February 11th:

2013 PIHL High School Hockey All-Star Recaps

February 10, 2013

The PIHL held it's annual high school hockey all-star games on Sunday at the Robert Morris University Island Sports Complex on Neville Island. Here are recaps from all four contests heard only here on the MSA Sports Network.

Moon Wins Back-to-Back WPIAL Gymnastics Gold

For the second consecutive year and the third time in school history, the Moon Tigers are wearing WPIAL Girls Gymnastics Gold after they captured the team title in their own gym Saturday afternoon. The win for Moon is their third district crown in six years. Baldwin placed second in the team overall standings, followed by Hopewell, South Side, Fox Chapel and Pine-Richland.

Final Day Recap from PIAA Team Wrestling Playoffs in Hershey

February 9, 2013

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Canon-McMillan & Bethlehem Catholic Win 2013 PIAA Team Wrestling Titles Again

Four in a row on the district level, now Canon-McMillan has won back-to-back state championships. The Big Macs edged Central Dauphin Saturday afternoon to win the PIAA Team Wrestling Class AAA crown. Also in Hershey, Bethlehem Catholic won their third straight Class AA championship.Meanwhile, making their first ever state playoff appearance, Franklin Regional finished third when the Panthers won the Consolation Round championship. Here are ALL of the results form the 2013 PIAA Team Wrestling Playoffs.2013 PIAA CLASS AAA CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS MATCH:CANON-McMILLAN BIG MACS 34 - Central Dauphin Rams 31 (MSA) PIAA CLASS AAA Consolation Finals:

Scholastic Notebook – 02/09/2013

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