Sports
2025 WPIAL Class 2A baseball preseason breakdown
March 14, 2025
Since 2017, either Seton LaSalle or Serra Catholic has reached the WPIAL Class 2A baseball championship game every year.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on March 14, 2025: Chartiers Valley continues on the Road to Hershey
March 13, 2025
The Road to Hershey has reached the quarterfinals with the Friday spotlight shining on boys Class 5A, 4A and A, along with girls Class 6A, 3A and 2A.
Burrell blasts past rival Deer Lakes in 3rd period to reach PIHL Division 2 finals
Jacob Rose lit the fire to the Burrell hockey team’s goal barrage 16 seconds into the third period.
McKeesport hires WPIAL champion Dan DeRose as boys basketball coach
The McKeesport boys basketball team hasn’t won a WPIAL title in a few decades, but the Tigers hired a new coach with one already on his resume.
Lily King, Mt. Pleasant teammates shine brightest on biggest stage at PIAA swim meet
LEWISBURG — Mt. Pleasant senior Lily King had a simple task on her mind as she entered the 100-yard freestyle finals Thursday evening at the PIAA Class 2A swimming championships at Kinney Natatorium.
Knoch, Freeport swimmers bring home PIAA medals
LEWISBURG — Giona Lavorini had her sights set on a second consecutive PIAA Class 2A girls 100-yard breaststroke title when she took to the pool Thursday evening in the championship heat at the swimming championships at Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium.
Westmoreland H.S. baseball preview: New-look Penn-Trafford eyes another title run
Can the Penn-Trafford baseball team repeat as WPIAL Class 5A champions?
2025 WPIAL Class 2A softball preseason breakdown
Two defending WPIAL champions will try to retain their titles this season in WPIAL Class 2A softball.
A-K Valley baseball preview: Section champ Valley among teams adjusting to new surroundings
Realignment presents challenges for many baseball teams around the WPIAL. That will be the case for some of the teams in the Alle-Kiski Valley this season.
‘Get your tickets now’: Jeannette, Greensburg CC boys prep for clash in PIAA quarterfinals
Two basketball teams from Westmoreland County remain in the PIAA postseason. They will face each other this weekend for a spot in the Class 2A boys final four.
Derry’s Jacob Hauser medals at PIAA Class 2A boys diving finals
LEWISBURG — Jacob Hauser was right on the cusp of medal contention after the first round and semifinals Thursday afternoon at the PIAA Class 2A boys diving championships at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium.
PIAA schedule set for Saturday’s basketball quarterfinals
The first two rounds are in the books in the PIAA basketball playoffs and the WPIAL is holding strong in five of the six classes among boys 6A, 3A, 2A and girls 5A, 4A, A.
Defending champions from WPIAL among top seeds for Day 2 of PIAA Class 2A finals
LEWISBURG — Mt. Pleasant senior Lily King swam faster than her own PIAA record in the preliminaries of the Class 2A girls 100-yard freestyle Thursday morning at the PIAA swimming and diving championships at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 12, 2025
High schools
Trib 10: WPIAL boys teams faring better in PIAA playoffs than girls
The PIAA postseason is through two rounds and from a WPIAL standpoint; the boys are enjoying the trip on the Road to Hershey a lot more than the girls at this point.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on March 13, 2025: Penguins Cup semifinals wrap-up
The Road to Hershey takes a break between the PIAA basketball second round and the quarterfinals, but there are still big things happening on the ice and in the pool Thursday.
High school roundup for March 12, 2025: OLSH battles past Union into PIAA quarterfinals
In a defensive battle, Tiernan McCullough put up 13 points to lead Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a 41-35 victory over Union in the PIAA Class 2A boys basketball second round Wednesday night.
2025 WPIAL Class 3A baseball preseason breakdown
It was a game that would not end.
Mars, Avonworth knock off top seeds in PIHL Penguins Cup Class A semifinals
March 12, 2025
Mars defeated Chartiers Valley, 3-2, in a comeback victory to kick off a PIHL Penguins Cup Class A doubleheader at the RMU Island Sports Center on Wednesday night.
WPIAL champion Peters Township fends off another challenge from Thomas Jefferson
When two top basketball teams collide, the margin of difference is often very slim.
