Tag: Mars

What to watch in high school sports on March 28, 2022: Baseball revs up
March 27, 2022
Most WPIAL baseball teams will get a week of nonsection play in this week before starting their “section series” schedule next week.

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Kiski Area coach Corey Smith has been a player and assistant coach in the Cager Classic. Saturday, he will coach the East boys team.
Former Cager Classic MVP Corey Smith now coaching in all-star basketball game
Kiski Area coach Corey Smith has come full circle with the Cager Classic.

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Ligonier Valley senior Nick Roddy (right) took second and Blackhawk sophomore Brecken Finkbeiner was sixth at the PIAA Class 2A diving championships March 18, 2022, at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium.
Ligonier Valley’s Nick Roddy takes silver at PIAA diving championships
March 18, 2022
LEWISBURG — Ligonier Valley senior Nick Roddy missed out on a chance to dive at the Class 2A state championships as a sophomore in 2020 as the PIAA canceled the entire Class 2A meet at the onset of the covid-19 pandemic.

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Gateway’s Jaydon Carr scores next to Kaleb Pryor during their Section 3-5A game against Penn Hills on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at Gateway High School.
Gateway upsets No. 3 Mars, earns 1st WPIAL semifinal appearance since 2012
February 24, 2022
Gateway was only a couple of minute away from upsetting No. 3 seed Mars, but for the Gators, those final moments seemed to last forever.

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Latrobe girls basketball players stand for the national anthem, which was sung by Wildcats soccer player Morgan Reilly, before Tuesday night’s WPIAL Class 5A playoff game against Mars.
Latrobe girls battle past scrappy Mars into Class 5A quarterfinals
February 22, 2022
This was a playoff win built on the bedrock of team basketball.

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Jenna Dawson (right) and her Belle Vernon teammates face Quaker Valley in the playoffs Tuesday.
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff capsules for Feb. 22, 2022
February 21, 2022
Tuesday’s games

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North Hills’ Royce Parham dunks against North Allegheny on Jan. 7, 2022, in McCandless.
Breaking down the 2022 WPIAL boys basketball playoff brackets
February 14, 2022
Class 6A

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Mars coach Dana Petruska, with her son Dave, share a laugh during practice of the annual Cager Classic March 21, 2019, at Highlands High School.
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Team of the Week for Feb. 13, 2022
February 13, 2022
Dana Petruska started her coaching career at Mars in 1986. After the 2005 season, she took over at her alma mater and coached Deer Lakes for nearly a decade before returning to coach the Fightin’ Planets in 2015.

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Mars’ Tasso Sfanos scores past Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst (r) on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 at Mars High School.
Mars stops Highlands comeback bid, secures section title
February 8, 2022
Because he’s better known as a lacrosse player, the Mars coaching staff didn’t know whether Austin Cote would come out for basketball.

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Kiski Area assistant coach Chuck Tursky (left) works with head coach Chris Heater (right) and assistant coach Matt Kiebler during their 35-31 comeback victory over Cumberland Valley in the opening round of the PIAA Class AAA team wrestling tournament championship at the Giant Center on Thursday Feb. 11, 2016, in Hershey.
WPIAL announces 2022 Hall of Fame class
January 19, 2022
Bob Kalp won more than 400 games as Hempfield’s softball coach, and Chuck Tursky celebrated his 500th career win as Kiski Area’s wrestling coach.

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