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Championship rivalry renewed on busy Friday of hoops
January 3, 2020
New Castle has won three straight WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball championships. In all three title games, the Red Hurricane knocked off rival Quaker Valley.
2020 tips off with plenty of girls section basketball around WPIAL
January 1, 2020
Three WPIAL girls basketball teams from the biggest classification won two championships in the just-completed decade. Two of them meet for first place in Section 1-6A on Thursday.
Father-son duo headline 2020 A-K Valley Sports Hall of Fame class
December 28, 2019
For the first time, the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame will be inducting a father and son simultaneously.
Thomas Jefferson notebook: Zandier brothers share memorable day on gridiron
December 27, 2019
The Zandier family will remember the date — Nov. 29 — for a long time.
Westmoreland Athletes of the Week: Penn-Trafford’s Zach Rocco, Norwin’s Danielle Rosso
December 24, 2019
Zach Rocco
Section games and one-day events share the hoops stage Saturday
December 20, 2019
Dozens of WPIAL boys and girls basketball teams are playing in tournaments or one-day events on Saturday. Four teams, however, are ready for section games.
Shaler notebook: Titans bowlers showing potential
The Shaler Area bowling team hoped to be one of the major players in the WPIBL entering the season.
Jeannette announces second Jayhawk Athletic Hall of Fame class
After a successful launch of an all-sports hall of fame last year, Jeannette saw fit to make the venture a tradition. To that end, the district announced the second Jayhawk Athletic Hall of Fame class Friday.
Top 5 teams go head-to-head in WPIAL boys basketball section action
December 19, 2019
For many district boys basketball teams, Friday will be the final section game played until 2020.
Section, holiday basketball near and far make for busy Thursday
December 18, 2019
One of the best girls basketball rivalries in the WPIAL continues Thursday when perennial powers Mt. Lebanon and Bethel Park square off.
Second big night of section matches in WPIAL wrestling takes center stage
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the WPIAL, many creatures were stirring on a busy night of district mat action.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Mt. Pleasant’s Jake Johnson and Latrobe’s Rachel Ridilla
December 17, 2019
Jake Johnson
Pair of WPIAL basketball title game rematches on docket for Tuesday
December 16, 2019
The two teams that played for WPIAL Class 6A gold earlier this year will battle again Tuesday in the final tune-up for both teams before they begin section play.
Mars’ Monday Madness gets WPIAL basketball started this week
December 15, 2019
Gateway won the 2018 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship.
Franklin Regional bowling team faces new challenges in bid for WPIBL three-peat
So close yet so far away. That might be on the mind of Franklin Regional boys bowling team members.
Hoop tournaments, showcase events make for busy Saturday
December 13, 2019
Fourteen Westmoreland County boys basketball teams will converge on Hempfield High School for a one-day, two-gym event Saturday.
From a 298 game to a 660 series, Freeport bowlers put up big numbers to start season
Mark Livingston came close to perfection in his first game of the high school bowling season.
Curtain goes up on WPIAL boys basketball section play Friday
For the last several years, one of the better rivalries in WPIAL boys basketball has been going toe-to-toe in Section 3-2A with Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Sewickley Academy.
Full night of section openers in WPIAL girls hoops highlight Thursday
December 11, 2019
One of the best section races in district girls basketball last season was in Section 1-3A where Avonworth, Beaver and Neshannock battled for first place.
The mats are back as WPIAL team wrestling section matches begin Wednesday
December 10, 2019
Section play begins big time on Wednesday on mats around the WPIAL.
