Tag: Sewickley Academy

Quaker Valley football one win away from WPIAL playoff berth

October 19, 2018

The Quaker Valley football team is close to a WPIAL playoff berth in 3A. All the Quakers need to do is defeat Hopewell on Friday and they are in. They have won two in a row in Tri-County West Conference play and sit at 3-2 in the league and 3-4

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Sewickley Academy defends WPIAL Class AA girls tennis crown

October 18, 2018

It was deja vu Thursday at the WPIAL Class AA girls tennis championships. Sewickley Academy and Knoch met for the title a year ago, with the Panthers claiming the crown with a 4-1 win. The two met again Thursday at North Allegheny High School, and it was a repeat performance,

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WPIAL boys and girls soccer playoff pairings released

October 17, 2018

The Quaker Valley boys soccer team is the No. 1 seed for the WPIAL Class AA tournament, and it will take on Freeport in the first round Monday at 8 p.m. at Chuck Knox Stadium. The Quakers, 15-3 overall, went undefeated in Section 4 play (12-0) and finished the regular

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Girls volleyball wraps up section play in Thursday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

The curtain falls Thursday on section play in WPIAL girls volleyball. Sixty teams have punched their tickets to the district postseason with only a handful of spots up for grabs on the final day. Here are the matches that will help round out the final 2018 WPIAL girls volleyball playoff

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Sewickley Academy athlete of the week: Landen Shirley

Landen Shirley School: Sewickley Sport: Golf Class: Senior Claim to fame: Landen Shirley knew what was expected of Sewickley Academy's golf team, a program that had won five consecutive WPIAL team championships heading into last week's tournament. The Panthers added another trophy to their resume, and six consecutive championships makes

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WPIAL soccer playoff brackets to be revealed Wednesday

October 16, 2018

The WPIAL boys and girls soccer playoff brackets will be released Wednesday, and the Quaker Valley and Sewickley Academy boys and Quaker Valley girls will learn their postseason fates. The top four teams and ties from each section in all four classifications earn playoff berths. The Quaker Valley boys (15-3)

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Quaker Valley and Sewickley Academy boys soccer teams close out regular season with nonsection matchup

October 15, 2018

The Quaker Valley and Sewickley Academy boys soccer teams finished off the competition to capture their respective section championships. The Quakers ended 12-0 in Section 4-AA, and the Panthers went 11-1 in Section 1-A. With the playoffs on the horizon, the rivals will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 at Chuck

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Franklin Regional’s Jackson fires 66 to take medalist honors at PIAA West Region tournament

After Palmer Jackson came up short of winning the individual title at the WPIAL Class AAA golf championship, he vowed to change his approach at the PIAA championship. That new approach began Monday at the PIAA West Region tournament at Chestnut Ridge Resort's Tom's Run course. The Franklin Regional senior,

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WPIAL boys soccer rankings for week of Oct. 15, 2018

Here's a look at the latest WPIAL boys soccer rankings for the week of Oct. 15, 2018: Class 4A 1. Seneca Valley, 13-2-1, 1 2. Norwin, 14-2-1, 2 3. Pine-Richland, 10-3-3, 3 4. Upper St. Clair, 10-3-2, 5 5. Butler, 10-4-1, NR Out: North Allegheny, 10-5, 4 Class 3A 1.

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WPIAL postpones girls team tennis quarterfinals

Rain forced the WPIAL to postpone all eight of Monday's girls tennis quarterfinals to Tuesday afternoon. Sites and times remain the same. In Class AA, Ellis School visits Sewickley Academy, Derry visits Greensburg Salem, Greensburg Central Catholic visits Beaver and Knoch plays Quaker Valley at Butler. In Class AAA, Mars

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