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2024 WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball championship breakdown: Upper St. Clair vs. Baldwin
March 1, 2024
WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball championship
Shady Side Academy casts Spell on Avonworth, wins 1st WPIAL girls basketball title
A first WPIAL girls basketball title was on the horizon for No. 2 Shady Side Academy. All that stood in the way was the reigning champion and last year’s kryptonite, top-seeded Avonworth.
East Allegheny junior wins regional bowling title in tiebreaker
Five games of qualifying and a 12-player, four-round step-ladder final weren’t enough to separate East Allegheny junior JJ Bingham and Greensburg Salem junior Dylan Megliorino at the Western Pennsylvania Regional boys singles bowling finals Friday at AMF Noble Manor Lanes.
Butler AD: Agreement with PIAA will let football team play independent schedule
Butler has reached an agreement with the PIAA that will let the football team play an independent schedule this fall, the school’s athletic director said Friday.
North Allegheny again sweeps WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships
Another year, another pair of WPIAL swimming trophies for North Allegheny to add to its impressive case.
2024 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship breakdown: Armstrong vs. South Fayette
WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship
2024 WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball championship breakdown: Blackhawk vs. North Catholic
WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball championship
2024 WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship breakdown: Union vs. St. Joseph
WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship
Now over semifinal hump, St. Joseph girls face another challenge against defending champion Union
As the clock trickled down and showed zeroes on St. Joseph’s semifinal win against Aquinas Academy, first-year coach Geoff Dutelle stepped back and watched the celebration unfold.
2024 WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball championship breakdown: Aliquippa vs. Greensburg C.C.
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball championship
WPIAL title worth the wait for Greensburg Central Catholic girls
WPIAL champion Greensburg Central Catholic had concerns it might not be sharp for the district final after sitting idle for four days following a semifinal win.
PIHL sets Penguins Cup playoff matchups
Peters Township, South Fayette and Ringgold will be out to defend their crowns as the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs get into full swing Monday and Tuesday.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
High schools
High school roundup for Feb. 29, 2024: Mt. Lebanon drops Central Catholic for 3rd place in 6A
Mt. Lebanon jumped out to an early lead and held on to defeat 2023 district champion Central Catholic, 62-57, in the WPIAL boys basketball Class 6A consolation game Thursday night.
Defensive-focused Lincoln Park beats Hampton to repeat as WPIAL champs
The WPIAL knows Meleek Thomas best as an elite scorer for the league’s highest-scoring team, a combination that brought Lincoln Park to Petersen Events Center on Thursday night.
Mt. Pleasant girls, boys shine on Day 1 of WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships
Mt. Pleasant’s attempt to claim a third straight WPIAL Class 2A team championship started with a bang Thursday afternoon at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Records fall left and right at WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships
Mt. Pleasant began the WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool in the same manner North Allegheny did in Class 3A.
Freeport’s Kira Schrecongost reclaims gold in 100 butterfly at WPIAL Class 2A championships
Freeport junior Kira Schrecongost and South Park senior Katie Jackovic have developed quite the WPIAL rivalry in the girls 100 butterfly.
Erica Gribble sparks Greensburg Central Catholic past Serra Catholic for 6th WPIAL title
Erica Gribble had played on the court at Petersen Events Center only one time before, as an innocent third grader.
Fox Chapel swimmers win in record times at WPIAL championships
Fox Chapel junior Sarah Pasquella settled into her Trees Pool surroundings Thursday morning at Pitt and prepped for her 200-yard freestyle race.
