Basketball

Plum’s Rayla Smith gets is fouled by Montour’s Jordyn Wolfe Wednesday, Feb.16, 2023 at Plum HIgh School.
Plum girls value experience in WPIAL basketball playoffs
March 5, 2023
Plum girls basketball coach Rich Mull said he knew his team had its work cut out for it when it took on No. 1 South Fayette in a WPIAL Class 5A first-round matchup Feb. 21.

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Norwin’s Adam Bilinsky
Norwin notebook: Adam Bilinsky bids farewell in boys basketball playoff loss
Basketball season ended in the WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinals for the Norwin boys.

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Fox Chapel’s Jefferson-Moorefield Brown handles the ball as Thomas Jefferson’s Noah Prosser defends in a WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff game Feb. 17.
Fox Chapel notebook: Boys basketball battles back to make PIAA playoffs
Getting punched in the gut several times hasn’t deterred the Fox Chapel boys basketball team. The Foxes closed the season on a three-game losing streak and backed into the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs.

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Gateway’s Kaleb Pryor drives past Woodland Hills’ Chaz Cobbs during WPIAL boys 5A first-round action Friday, Feb. 17, 2023 at Gateway High School.
Gateway boys turn attention to PIAA basketball playoffs
Kaleb Pryor still feels the sting of the Gateway boys basketball team’s loss to top-seeded Peters Township in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals Feb. 25.

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Quaker Valley’s Noah Jordan puts up a shot against Belle Vernon in a WPIAL Class 4A first-round playoff game Feb. 20.
Quaker Valley boys see remarkable season end with playoff loss to Belle Vernon
The section champion Quaker Valley boys basketball team had a tough draw in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs.

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The South Fayette girls basketball team celebrates after defeating Oakland Catholic in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Petersen Events Center.
South Fayette answers challenge from Oakland Catholic to repeat as WPIAL Class 5A champs
March 4, 2023
On its way to the WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship game, South Fayette had dominated its opponents. It wasn’t exactly the same in a matchup against Oakland Catholic on Saturday.

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North Catholic’s Alayna Rocco, Ava Walker, Dacia Lewandowski and Anna Waskiewicz celebrate as time expires in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Blackhawk on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Petersen Events Center.
In battle of defending champs, North Catholic tops Blackhawk for 22nd WPIAL title
Dacia Lewandowski said she and her North Catholic girls basketball teammates ask themselves “What’s their why?” going into every game.

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New Castle’s Isaiah Boice celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer against Mt. Lebanon during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at North Allegheny.
2023 WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball championship breakdown: New Castle vs. Central Catholic
March 3, 2023
WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball championship

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Aliquippa’s Quentin Goode scores past Greensburg Central Catholic’s Samir Crosby during WPIAL Class 2A boys semifinal action Friday, Feb. 27, 2023, at West Allegheny High School.
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball championship: Aliquippa vs. Northgate
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball championship

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Oakland Catholic’s Alexa Washington is all smiles after her team’s win over McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.
2023 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship breakdown: South Fayette vs. Oakland Catholic
WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship

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Blackhawk’s Alena Fusetti celebrates after scoring against Quaker Valley during their WPIAL Class 4A semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at North Allegheny.
2023 WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball championship breakdown: Blackhawk vs. North Catholic
WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball championship

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Aquinas Academy’s Emily Fisher played in the 2022 WPIAL championships.
2023 WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship breakdown: Union vs. Aquinas Academy
WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship

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High school roundup for March 2, 2023: Upper St. Clair claims last PIAA berth in Class 6A
March 2, 2023
Julian Dahlem hit two free throws with six seconds left to lead No. 2 Upper St. Clair to a 55-54 victory over No. 4 Mt. Lebanon (16-9) in the Class 6A third-place game Thursday night, earning the third and final PIAA playoff spot for the district.

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Penn-Trafford coach John Giannikas (left) and his team stand for the national anthem before the WPIAL Class 5A seventh-place game against visiting Hampton on Thursday.
Penn-Trafford girls edge Hampton, earn spot in state tournament
Penn-Trafford has a year-end girls basketball banquet coming up, but coaches, players and their families won’t be talking about what might have been.

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Deer Lakes’ Nate Litrun (right) celebrates with Nate Buechel after scoring against Steel Valley during their WPIAL Class 3A semifinal on Feb. 27, 2023.
Deer Lakes boys look for repeat performance against powerful OLSH in Class 3A final
Right before Christmas, Deer Lakes ended the longest winning streak in Pennsylvania boys basketball history at 74 when it traveled to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and won 70-55.

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Lincoln Park’s Brandin Cummings leaps over South Allegheny’s Dashawn Carter during WPIAL 4A boys quarterfinal action Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at Moon Area High School.
2023 WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball championship breakdown: Lincoln Park vs. North Catholic
WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball final

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Upper St. Clair’s Paige Dellicarri celebrates with Rylee Kalocay after hitting a three-pointer against Mt. Lebanon on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Bethel Park.
2023 WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball championship breakdown: Upper St. Clair vs. North Allegheny
WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball finals

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Laurel’s Johnna Hill (left) is one of four senior starters for the Spartans.
2023 WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball championship breakdown: Avonworth vs. Laurel
WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball final

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The South Fayette girls basketball team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Chartiers Valley in the Class 5A final on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Petersen Events Center.
How to watch the 2023 WPIAL basketball championships on Trib HSSN
Twelve WPIAL basketball championship games will be contested this week at Pitt’s Petersen Events Center, and if you can’t be there in person, the TribLive High School Sports Network has you covered.

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Peters Twp.’s Cam Mills brings the ball upcourt against Bethel Park on Jan. 17, 2023, at Bethel Park High School.
2023 WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball championship breakdown: Peters Township vs. Penn Hills
WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball final

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