Sports
A-K Valley high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 28, 2024
February 27, 2024
WPIAL basketball playoffs
Westmoreland high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 28, 2024
WPIAL basketball playoffs
Worthy challenger awaits No. 1 Greensburg Central Catholic in WPIAL finals
Greensburg Central Catholic has won going away in the playoffs. It hasn’t been close.
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for Feb. 26, 2024
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week: Laurel Highlands Mustangs
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for Feb. 26, 2024
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week: Emma Paul
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Feb. 28, 2024: Baldwin looks to crash 6A party
Welcome to the final night of the 2024 WPIAL basketball semifinals with final four games in boys Class 6A and 2A, along with girls 5A and 4A.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 26, 2024
February 26, 2024
High schools
High school roundup for Feb. 26, 2024: North Allegheny beats Peters Township for spot in 6A finals
Lydia Betz led all scorers with 21 points as No. 3 North Allegheny knocked off No. 2 Peters Township, 43-30, in the WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball semifinals Monday night.
Moon gets past Thomas Jefferson in star-studded semifinal
After missing a pair of free throws with 47.8 seconds to go, Aiden Reesman re-toed the line with 6.5 seconds to go with a chance to give the top-seeded Moon Tigers the lead in the waning seconds of a WPIAL Class 5A semifinal Monday night at the AHN Arena at Peters Township.
St. Joseph surges past Aquinas Academy to get over semifinal hump
Measuring the St. Joseph offense Monday night was easily accomplished by looking at the Gia Richter scale.
Franklin Regional boys roll over Shaler in WPIAL semifinals
It took Franklin Regional overtime to defeat Shaler in a nonsection game back on Jan. 19.
Deer Lakes boys defeat Neshannock in OT, advance to WPIAL Class 3A title game
The path wasn’t easy, but defending champion Deer Lakes is headed back to the WPIAL boys basketball finals after a second straight overtime win.
Burrell logs another upset, beats No. 2 Mohawk in semifinals
Macky Bennis and his teammates hooted and hollered with Burrell’s rabid fans Monday night at North Allegheny.
Top-seeded Union girls overpower Riverview, earn return trip to WPIAL Class A final
If you give the Union girls basketball team an inch, it usually takes a mile.
Norwin girls find 2nd wind, top Chartiers Valley to reach WPIAL 6A final
Early on, Chartiers Valley took charges.
Westmoreland high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 27, 2024
WPIAL basketball playoffs
A-K Valley high school basketball playoff preview capsule for Feb. 27, 2024
WPIAL basketball playoffs
Butler’s Drew Griffith, Mt. Lebanon’s Logan St. John Kletter defend state indoor titles in mile
Drew Griffith initially was ruled ineligible to run in Sunday’s boys one mile event at the Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches Association championship meet at Penn State.
Hempfield competitive spirit caps season at national championships
Hempfield competitive spirit coach Suzannah Mayer trusts her team has gotten the routine down.
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Franklin Regional’s Ben Holm
Franklin Regional’s boys swimming and diving team captured its 28th section title this season, a year after capturing No. 27.
