Tag: Penn Hills

Akron’s Corey Thomas Jr. pursues a play against Bowling Green on Oct. 21.
Older, wiser Penn Hills grad Corey Thomas Jr. transfers to Virginia for final college season
December 17, 2023
Football didn’t always go the way Penn Hills graduate Corey Thomas Jr. hoped it would during his time at Akron. The Zips didn’t win a lot of games.

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Penn Hills wrestlers build confidence with success at early season tournament
December 10, 2023
Penn Hills wrestling coach Jeremy Packer set up the team’s schedule so things would get progressively tougher. Competing at the Southwest Kickoff Classic at Valley High School was the right way to build confidence.

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Penn Hills coach Charles Morris shouts instructions during a game against Pine-Richland on Sept. 8.
Penn Hills notebook: Charles Morris picks up coach of the year award
The Penn Hills football team collected plenty of accolades from the Big 56 Conference. Indians coach Charles Morris was selected as the Northeast Conference’s coach of the Year. Penn Hills had eight players selected to the first team for all-conference.

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Penn Hills wrestlers set sights on longer postseason runs
December 2, 2023
The Penn Hills wrestling program will be in a year of transition.

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Penn Hills swimmers optimistic about season despite pool repairs
Things will be decidedly different for the Penn Hills swimming team this season. When the Indians start the season, Penn Hills will have its home meets at the Olympic Swim &Health Club instead of the school’s pool at Linton Middle School.

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McKeesport’s Rachael Manfredo scores over Penn-Trafford’s Lilly Palladino (left) and Lauren Marton during PIAA Class 5A girls quarterfinal action March 15, 2023, at Norwin High School.
Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball preseason breakdown
November 26, 2023
South Fayette claimed a second straight WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball title last winter behind Trib HSSN player of the year Maddie Webber and a relentless defense.

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Chartiers Valley’s Jayden Davis drives to the basket against Mars’ Remi Black during their game on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Mars Area High School.
Trib HSSN 2023-24 WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball preseason breakdown
The 2022-23 season was the year of the Indians in WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball.

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Penn Hills’ Milani Oliver (11) makes a pass to teammate Hannah Pugliese (5) against Gateway last season.
Penn Hills girls look to keep the ball rolling after playoff season
Robert Cash doesn’t want the Penn Hills girls basketball team to take its foot off the gas. Last season, the Indians found a way to turn around their fortunes.

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Penn Hills’ Robert Thomas scores against Peters Township during the WPIAL Class 5A championship game last season.
Penn Hills boys focus on fundamentals while reloading after WPIAL championship run
Chris Giles doesn’t need to look at the returning players or incoming freshmen to know what the plan is. The veteran Penn Hills boys basketball coach is going to focus on the fundamentals.

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Penn Hills notebook: Senior soccer standout chosen for all-star game
November 19, 2023
Penn Hills senior Landon Hankey had to tough out playing two sports during his senior season.

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