Volleyball

New coach, players learning together in Penn Hills volleyball program
August 25, 2024
Raymond Ager III enjoys being part of a team. While playing for the Steel City Bobcats, an adult football league team at Friendship Park, Ager saw the Penn Hills girls volleyball team practicing.

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The Sharks won the second annual Queens of the ‘Burgh girls volleyball event held Aug. 2-3, 2024, at All American Field House in Monroeville.
‘Queens of the ‘Burgh’ volleyball tournament grows in popularity in 2nd year
August 17, 2024
The Sharks dominated at the second annual Queens of the ‘Burgh girls volleyball tournament.

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Quaker Valley’s Vanessa Pickett was a first-team all-section selection in 2023.
After reaching PIAA tournament, expectations high for Quaker Valley girls volleyball
August 11, 2024
The Quaker Valley girls volleyball team is looking to hit the jackpot this season.

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Spectators look on as Kiski Area plays Norwin during the Pack the Park girls volleyball match Aug.29, 2023, on the Ellen Toy grass court at Vandergrift’s Kennedy Park.
Pack the Park in Vandergrift again will kick off girls volleyball season in A-K Valley
August 7, 2024
When Pack the Park, an early-­season matchup between the Kiski Area and Norwin girls volleyball teams on the outdoor courts at Kennedy Park in Vandergrift, began in 2021, Tim Toy had a vision that it would be an annual event to celebrate the start of each fall season.

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Freeport’s Leah Schreckengost defends against Beaver’s Chole List during the WPIAL Class 2A girls volleyball championship Nov. 4, 2023, at Peters Township High School.
Breaking down changes to the 2024-25 WPIAL girls volleyball alignment
July 1, 2024
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.

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Pine-Richland’s Isabelle Hoppe hist against North Allegheny’s Marin Dunaway and Ariana Schiller on 
Oct. 19, 2023.
Big summer for Pine-Richland volleyball ace includes Pitt commitment, spot on national team
June 30, 2024
The month of June has been pretty exciting for Isabelle Hoppe.

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Mars’ Enzo Grieco scores against South Fayette during the PIAA Class 2A lacrosse semifinals Tuesday at North Allegheny.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on June 15, 2024: Mars lacrosse, Shaler volleyball seek gold on last day of season
June 14, 2024
Welcome to the final day of the 2023-2024 high school sports season featuring the PIAA lacrosse and boys volleyball state championship matches.

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Shaler’s Dante Palombo looks to block a shot from North Allegheny’s Matthew LeMay in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game May 23 at Peters Township High School.
PIAA Class 3A final another step on Shaler boys volleyball’s long road to the top
June 13, 2024
Light clapping turned to loud chants as the match wore on. Shaler’s top-ranked boys volleyball team was mowing down yet another opponent, making the 100-mile drive east to Altoona High School well worth the time for a dedicated posse of mainly white shirt-clad Titans fans.

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Mars senior setter/opposite hitter Liam Quinn (10) congratulates senior right side hitter Kaden Gratton (30) as junior outside hitter Derek Piatek (22) looks on during a PIAA Class 2A semifinal Tuesday.
In battle of unbeatens, Meadville knocks off Mars in PIAA 2A boys volleyball semifinals
June 11, 2024
The Mars and Meadville boys volleyball teams entered Tuesday’s PIAA Class 2A semifinal winners of a combined 39 matches without a loss.

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Mars’ Enzo Grieco works upfield against South Fayette during the 2023 WPIAL Class 2A boys championship game.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on June 11, 2024: Mars, South Fayette to meet in PIAA lacrosse semifinals
June 10, 2024
Welcome to semifinals Tuesday in the PIAA lacrosse and boys volleyball playoffs.

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Mars’ Kaden Gratton hits over Armstrong’s Aiden McCay during the WPIAL Class 2A boys volleyball championship game Friday, May 25, 2024, at Peters Township High School.
PIAA releases sites, times for boys volleyball, lacrosse semifinals
June 9, 2024
The PIAA boys volleyball and boys and girls lacrosse playoffs have reached the final four, which is how many WPIAL teams remain in the three tournaments.

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Pine-Richland senior Blake Thompson dives for a ball against North Allegheny last season.
After solid season, Pine-Richland boys volleyball looks ahead to exciting future
Four wins in Section 2-3A might not seem like a lot to those that do not follow WPIAL boys volleyball closely, but for Pine-Richland, it signaled a gigantic leap in the right direction.

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Mars girls lacrosse players celebrate after defeating Chartiers Valley during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game May 23.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on June 8, 2024: 7 lacrosse teams set for state quarterfinals
June 7, 2024
Welcome to quarterfinals Saturday in the PIAA lacrosse and volleyball playoffs.

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High school roundup for June 4, 2024: North Allegheny boys lacrosse wins OT thriller
June 4, 2024
Nick Sichak completed his hat trick with the game winner out of a net-front scramble 48 seconds into overtime to lift WPIAL runner-up North Allegheny to a 9-8 victory over District 3 champ Wilson West Lawn in the PIAA Class 3A boys lacrosse first round Tuesday.

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Shaler’s Dante Palombo squeezes a shot between North Allegheny’s Matthew LeMay (left) and Peter Bratich (right) in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game May 23.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on June 4, 2024: Shaler, North Allegheny boys volleyball ready for PIAA openers
June 3, 2024
While the diamond state playoffs kicked off Monday, the PIAA boys volleyball and lacrosse postseasons begin in earnest on Tuesday.

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Gateway’s Jace Beam and Jacob Pawlowski play against Penn Hills Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Gateway High School.
Gateway boys volleyball players earn all-star honors after WPIAL playoff exit
May 26, 2024
The third time didn’t end up being the charm for the Gateway boys volleyball team against No. 1 Mars in the WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinals May 16.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 24, 2024: 1st time boys volleyball champ to be crowned
May 24, 2024
Between 2008 and 2019, Ambridge ruled WPIAL 2A boys volleyball.

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North Allegheny’s Ryan Quatman hits against Pine-Richland last season.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 23, 2024: North Allegheny out to regain boys volleyball crown
May 23, 2024
Twenty years ago, North Allegheny successfully defended its WPIAL Class 3A boys volleyball championship.

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Derry senior Cam McNichol
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Derry’s Cam McNichol
May 13, 2024
Last year, Derry’s boys volleyball team went 3-7 in Section 2-2A.

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Shaler’s Logan Peterson scores past Butler’s Coleton Welter during their match on April 2.
WPIAL clinched: Boys volleyball playoff qualifiers through May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024
The WPIAL boys volleyball regular season has one night left as the district playoff field sits at 24 with two possible additions Thursday.

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