Sports
Greensburg Central Catholic presses home-court advantage in win over rival Jeannette
January 30, 2024
It seems like only yesterday to Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball coach Christian Hyland that he was playing in the Centurions’ bandbox gymnasium for championship-caliber teams that generally were torturing visiting opponents.
Franklin Regional boys avoid close call with Kiski Area this time
At the start of January, Franklin Regional and Kiski Area clashed at the home of the Cavaliers in a game that saw the home team evaporate a 23-point deficit to take a late lead. But the Panthers’ Cam Rowell sank a late shot to prevent the collapse.
Yough boys tough out victory over No. 4 Washington, move into tie for 1st
Yough could feel the tread on a 15-point advantage wearing thin as Washington crept closer with a third-quarter turnaround.
Serra Catholic staves off Springdale comeback bid to score key section win
The Donald McGhee Fieldhouse was rocking late as the Springdale boys basketball team was attempting a dramatic comeback from down double digits in the fourth quarter.
Wrestling notebook: PIAA announces interesting changes to championship schedule
The PIAA recently released the time schedule for the individual wrestling championships March 7, 8 and 9 at Giant Center in Hershey with some interesting changes.
TribHSSN WPIAL Wrestling rankings: Week of Jan. 29. 2024
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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 29, 2024
High schools
High school roundup for Jan. 29, 2024: Lincoln Park girls stay undefeated with win over South Fayette
January 29, 2024
Maddie Syka scored 22 points to lead Lincoln Park to a 45-42 victory over South Fayette in a matchup of top teams in Section 4-5A girls basketball Monday night.
WPIAL clinched: Girls basketball playoff qualifiers through Jan. 29, 2024
The 2024 WPIAL girls basketball playoff field is taking shape in the “stretch run” as the regular season has less than two weeks remaining.
Franklin Regional girls improve playoff positioning, beat Kiski Area
The Franklin Regional girls basketball team strengthened its position for a shot at a WPIAL playoff spot Monday with a 53-38 victory over Kiski Area in a Section 1-5A matchup.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Team of the Week for Jan. 29, 2024
Trib HSSN boys basketball team of the week: South Allegheny Gladiators
Bishop Canevin fires 1st-place boys basketball coach in middle of his 1st season
The Bishop Canevin boys basketball team is close to clinching a section title, but the Crusaders will finish their season with a different coaching staff.
Greensburg CC girls adjust, top Serra Catholic to clinch share of section title
The first four or five minutes of the second half “dictate how it goes,” Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball coach Chris Skatell tells his players.
WPIAL team wrestling championships: Kiski Area beats Moon to move into 1st round
All Kiski Area senior Evan Artman had to do during the final bout of the match against Moon was win.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 30, 2024: Shaler boys out to defend section top spot
With time ticking away in January and the high school basketball regular season, the “stretch run” of section play begins in boys hoops Tuesday.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 29, 2024
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week: Joe Roth
Latrobe swim team driven by last year’s results, looking to finish even better
The only way last season could have been improved for the Latrobe swim team is if the Wildcats had done just a little better in the WPIAL and PIAA championships.
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Mt. Pleasant’s Logan Snively
Mt. Pleasant’s boys swimming program has enjoyed plenty of success the last few seasons.
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Kiski Area’s Abby King
Abby King has learned much in her four years with the Kiski Area swim team.
PIHL all-star games roundup: 3 games end in tie as area’s top players take the ice
January 28, 2024
The PIHL held five all-star games Sunday at Robert Morris’ Island Sports Center. Here are the highlights:
