Basketball
2012 WPIAL GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
February 14, 2012
Through two rounds of the girls version of the Battle to the Bluff, the three of the four defending champions (Blackhawk, Seton-LaSalle and North Catholic) and all four #1 and #2 seeds are still alive. Double-digit seeds Upper St. Clair, Steel Valley, Keystone Oaks and Riverview have decided to crash the Semi's party, while AAAA Section 4 and AA Section 5 have been dominant. Here are ALL of the final scores from the Preliminary Round, First Round and the Quarterfinals, PLUS the sites and times for Semifinals on Tuesday and Wednesday in the 2012 WPIAL Girls Basketball Playoffs. Once again, MSA Sports will broadcast every WPIAL girls basketball playoff game sponsored in part by McDonalds and Carlow University.WPIAL CLASS AAAA Semifinals:This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 02/13/2012
February 13, 2012
Because we think YOU are special, our Valentines Day gift to you is plenty of regular season and postseason high school and college basketball, wrestling and hockey action all week long here on the MSA Sports Network.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoff Field
February 11, 2012
Each week the MSA Sports rank the top ten basketball teams with two simple rules...you win and your likely to move up, you lose and your probably going to drop. Now we will rank the entire WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoff field not based on one weeks work, but on an entire regular season as each teams body of work.Scholastic Notebook – 02/10/2012
February 10, 2012
The WPIAL boys basketball playoffs will seem a little strange this year without Upper St. Clair. The Panthers missed the playoffs for the first time since 2001 and their 10-year streak was the longest current streak in Class AAAA.WPIAL Boys Basketball Postseason Clinchings and Playoff Picture
February 8, 2012
82 WPIAL boys basketball teams have reached one of their goals in making the district postseason. Now next up on the chalkboard wish list...a WPIAL golden basketball. Section play in the regular season has come to an end and the focus now switches to the 'Battle to the Bluff' and the 2012 WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoffs.WPIAL Girls Basketball Postseason Clinchings and Playoff Picture
The WPIAL girls basketball playoff field is all set with 82 teams having clinched postseason berths and preparing for the 'Battle to the Bluff'. Here are ALL of the final playoff clinchings in all four classifications as we prepare for the WPIAL Girls Basketball Playoffs starting next week.
MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball – 02/07/2012
February 7, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Boys Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season, including a NEW #1 team in Class AA. Each Tuesday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten boys hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and numerous weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netMSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Basketball – 02/06/2012
February 6, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Girls Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season. Each Monday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten girls hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and various weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netWPIAL CLASS AAAA TOP TEN:This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 02/05/2012
February 5, 2012
With the Big Game behind us, we have a Super week of high school and college winter sports coming up all this week here on the MSA Sports Network. The 2012 PIAA Team Wrestling Playoffs take place along with the final week of the 'Stretch Run' of the WPIAL and District 6 boys and girls high school basketball regular season, with men&Scholastic Notebook – 02/03/2012
February 3, 2012
When the WPIAL announces playoff brackets at a meeting every February, the league also hands out plaques to section champions. For the first time ever, Bentworth might double team the WPIAL for the championship plaques. Things have been good for Bentworth basketball this season. Twice as good, actually.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball – 01/31/2012
January 31, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Boys Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season, including aNEW #1 team in Class AA. Each Tuesday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten boys hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and numerous weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netMSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Basketball – 01/30/2012
January 30, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Girls Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season. Each Monday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten girls hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and various weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netWPIAL CLASS AAAA TOP TEN:This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 01/29/2012
January 29, 2012
The first WPIAL winter sports postseason begins as January fades into February this week here on the MSA Sports Network. The Week long 2012 WPIAL Team Wrestling Playoffs can be heard ONLY here on The Network along with the start of 'Stretch Run' WPIAL and District 6 boys and girls high school baskeScholastic Notebook – 01/27/2012
January 27, 2012
Mike Decker is a computer education teacher at Woodland Hills High School. As basketball coach, he is part sociology teacher also. Decker is in his second season as Woodland Hills’ coach and has orchestrated one of the more impressive turnarounds in WPIAL basketball. If you listen to Decker, one of the biggest reasons for the Wolverines’ success is a change in culture.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball – 01/24/2012
January 24, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Boys Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season, including NEW #1 teams in both Class AAAA and Class AAA. Each Tuesday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten boys hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and numerous weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netMSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Basketball – 01/23/2012
January 23, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Girls Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season...including a NEW #1 team in Class A. Each Monday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten girls hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and various weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netThis Week on the MSA Sports Network – 01/22/2012
January 22, 2012
We get out first taste of winter high school sports postseason action this week here on the MSA Sports Network. Midweek features the WPIAL Team Wrestling Sectionals and the 2012 WPIAL Team Wrestling Playoff Pairings Show along with full week coverage of WPIAL and District 6 boys and girls high school basketballScholastic Notebook – 01/20/2012
January 20, 2012
While this is the heart of high school basketball season in the WPIAL, it’s also interesting because it’s “open” season for football – as in “open” coaching jobs.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Basketball – 01/17/2012
January 17, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Boys Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season. Each Tuesday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten boys hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and numerous weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netWPIAL CLASS AAAA TOP TEN:MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Basketball – 01/16/2012
January 16, 2012
Here are the latest MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL Girls Basketball rankings for the 2011-2012 regular season. Each Monday during the 11-12 regular season, MSA Sports will release a new Top Ten girls hoops rankings plus daily updated standings and various weekly broadcasts all here at MSAsports.netWPIAL CLASS AAAA TOP TEN:
