Tag: Baldwin

Former NFL cornerback Darrin Walls making impact on Baldwin coaching staff

October 12, 2018

Darrin Walls is in his second season as defensive coordinator of the Baldwin football team. Walls, 30, is a Woodland Hills and Notre Dame graduate who went on to a prominent career as an NFL cornerback. Walls was selected as a second-team defensive back on the USA Today prep All-America

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Chick’s Picks gets chilled for stretch run of high school football regular season

October 11, 2018

Welcome to Week 7 of the high school football season. As the end of the regular season approaches, our team here at the TribLive High School Sports Network begins to prepare for the stretch run. While some have dubbed these last three weeks of the regular season as the andquot;Stretch

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Mt. Lebanon, Sewickley Academy draw top seeds in WPIAL girls team tennis brackets

October 9, 2018

Mt. Lebanon in Class AAA and Sewickley Academy in AA drew top seeds in the WPIAL girls team tennis brackets revealed Tuesday. Mt. Lebanon tops the big-school field with Shady Side Academy seeded second in a tournament that starts Wednesday. The Class AAA first-round matches pair Mars at Fox Chapel,

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Baldwin looks to bounce back after tough loss to West Allegheny

Baldwin's explosive andquot;big playandquot; offense was in high gear Oct. 5 against the visiting West Allegheny football team, particularly in the game's second half. The Fighting Highlanders lost a gut-wrenching 29-26 homecoming decision to the Indians to drop to 2-3 in the Class 5A Allegheny Eight Conference and 4-3 overall.

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Baldwin girls volleyball’s Dig Pink fundraiser deemed a success

October 8, 2018

Volleyball took a back seat to the Oct. 4 fundraiser at Baldwin. The Baldwin netters held their annual Dig Pink fundraiser that night when they played Upper St. Clair at home in a section match. The Dig Pink event is planned and organized each season by the Baldwin seniors and

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WPIAL boys golf semifinals on tap in Tuesday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

Last week, the WPIAL crowned Central Catholic's Jimmy Meyers and Riverside's Skyler Fox as 2018 Class AAA and AA individual boys golf champions, respectively. The title was the third straight for Fox, a junior. On Tuesday, the first step toward crowning boys golf team champions begins with the Class AAA

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Baldwin tennis looks ahead to WPIAL playoffs

The Baldwin girls tennis team enjoyed a four-peat this season. Baldwin qualified for the WPIAL Class AAA team playoffs for a fourth year in a row, thanks to a fourth-place finish in Section 3 behind Shady Side Academy, Fox Chapel and Oakland Catholic. The Highlanders were coached by Zach Smith,

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WPIAL volleyball rankings for week of Oct. 7, 2018

October 7, 2018

Here's a look at this week's WPIAL girls volleyball rankings with matches played through Oct. 7, 2018: Class 4A Team, section record, previous 1. North Allegheny, 11-0, 1 2. Baldwin, 10-0, 2 3. Pine-Richland, 8-2, 5 4. Oakland Catholic, 8-4, 3 5. Butler, 7-4, NR Out: Bethel Park, 9-4, 4

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A-K Valley high school roundup: Apollo-Ridge girls soccer tops East Allegheny

October 6, 2018

Having snapped a four-game losing streak earlier in the week, the Apollo-Ridge girls soccer team is streaking in the other direction as it enters the stretch run of the regular season. Adeline Baustert scored what proved to be the winner, and Mayce Anthony tallied three assists to lead Apollo-Ridge (4-4-1,

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Baldwin football looks to build off victory over Chartiers Valley

Baldwin wrapped up its first month of the Allegheny 8 Conference season with a rousing 21-14 win at home over Chartiers Valley (3-3, 0-3). The Highlanders (4-2, 2-2) rallied throughout the contest, tying the score at 7-7 and 14-14 before securing the decision midway through the fourth quarter. andquot;I thought

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