Field Hockey
After slow start, North Allegheny field hockey finds its rhythm
October 16, 2021
The North Allegheny field hockey team is a youthful bunch with many new starters after 10 seniors graduated from last year.
Senior captains help Pine-Richland field hockey adjust to pressure of favorite status
October 10, 2021
When describing how Pine-Richland field hockey was able to grind out a 1-0 win over Peters Township earlier this year, midfielder Fiona Kortyna said her team has the ability to keep going no matter what.
Veteran lineup returns for WPIAL field hockey runner-up Fox Chapel
September 18, 2021
Fox Chapel was a WPIAL finalist in field hockey in 2020.
Penn-Trafford field hockey chasing 6th consecutive WPIAL title
September 12, 2021
Penn-Trafford field hockey coach Cindy Dutt liked what she saw from her squad in two scrimmages this season.
Pine-Richland field hockey comfortable as favorites to take 3rd straight WPIAL crown
Donna Stephenson started the Pine-Richland field hockey program in 2004, literally from scratch.
Veteran Latrobe field hockey team wants title game return
September 8, 2021
Latrobe field hockey coach Jeff Giordan has goals for his players, in athletics and in life. And he uses the game to blend the two.
Hempfield welcomes new field hockey coach
Hempfield field hockey, a program without at least a .500 record since its inception nearly 20 years ago, will look to former St. Francis (Pa.) midfielder Nikki (Snyder) Schmitt this season in the hope of building a winner.
Pine-Richland seniors cherish trip to PIAA field hockey semifinals
November 29, 2020
Every sports dynasty has a core molded long before its recognized, a foundation rooted in its relationships and, in Pine-Richland’s case, a “secret sauce.”
Penn-Trafford field hockey gaining ground on PIAA competition
November 22, 2020
Since Cindy Dutt took over the Penn-Trafford field hockey program, the gap between her team and teams in Eastern Pennsylvania has shrunk.
Shady Side Academy field hockey caps season with improbable run to PIAA semifinals
November 21, 2020
The Shady Side Academy field hockey team has made its fair share of PIAA playoff appearances since winning its first WPIAL title in 1993.
WPIAL field hockey all-stars announced
November 16, 2020
The WPIAL announced field hockey all-stars and honorable mentions for the 2020 season, which concluded last week with Pine-Richland (Class AAA), Penn-Trafford (Class AA) and Shady Side Academy (Class A) winning district championships. Pine-Richland and Shady Side Academy play in the PIAA semifinals Tuesday.
PIAA releases sites, times for soccer, volleyball, field hockey semifinals
November 15, 2020
The PIAA has released the sites and times for Tuesday’s semifinal matches in boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball and field hockey.
Penn-Trafford falls to Selinsgrove in state field hockey playoffs
November 14, 2020
One of the most successful seasons in the history of the Penn-Trafford field hockey program ended with a 3-1 loss to District 4 champion Selinsgrove in the PIAA Class AA quarterfinals Saturday afternoon.
From near and far, longtime coach shepherds Shady Side Academy field hockey program
Since the Shady Side Academy field hockey team first began WPIAL competition in 1993, it has been one of the most successful programs around.
Penn-Trafford beats Fox Chapel for WPIAL field hockey title
November 8, 2020
The Penn-Trafford field hockey team is champion again.
Pine-Richland field hockey claims back-to-back WPIAL championships
November 4, 2020
Pine-Richland’s field hockey team can call itself a dynasty.
Penn-Trafford beats Fox Chapel for WPIAL field hockey title
November 2, 2020
The Penn-Trafford field hockey team is champion again.
Shady Side Academy edges rival Ellis School, wins 3rd straight WPIAL field hockey title
Shady Side Academy and Ellis School are no strangers in battling for a WPIAL field hockey championship.
Upper St. Clair field hockey forfeits playoff game after covid exposure
October 27, 2020
Upper St. Clair has forfeited its WPIAL Class AA field hockey semifinal to Penn-Trafford after a person associated with the Panthers’ team tested positive for covid-19.
Fox Chapel field hockey prepares for first postseason appearance since 2017
October 24, 2020
For the first time since its undefeated regular season in 2017, the Fox Chapel field hockey team is headed back to the WPIAL playoffs.
