Tag: St. Joseph

St. Joseph girls ousted from state tournament as Berlin Brothersvalley rallies in 2nd half
March 13, 2024
The St. Joseph girls basketball team didn’t have to wait until the following morning to feel the pain of the bumps and bruises. The Spartans likely felt the agony on the trip bus back from their PIAA Class A second-round playoff game Wednesday night at Hempfield High School.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer grabs a loose ball over Mercyhurst Prep’s Alex Manendo during PIAA Class A first round action Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Deer Lakes High School.
A-K Valley’s top seniors set for 27th annual Cager Classic basketball all-star games
Some of the top senior boys and girls basketball players from the A-K Valley and beyond will take part in the 27th annual Cager Classic, set for April 6, at Highlands High School.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer scores past Mercyhurst Prep’s Derek Bly during PIAA Class A first round action Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Deer Lakes High School.
A-K Valley high school basketball playoff preview capsules for March 13, 2024
March 12, 2024
PIAA basketball playoffs

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St. Joseph senior Maggie Bernat
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: St. Joseph’s Maggie Bernat
March 11, 2024
The St. Joseph girls basketball team has been blessed with height and length from its four senior starters.

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St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli shoots a 3-pointer against Union during the WPIAL Class A championship game March 2.
St. Joseph earns 1st state playoff win in seniors’ last game on home court
March 9, 2024
There was history being made by both St. Joseph teams coming into their PIAA Class A first-round game Saturday in Natrona Heights.

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Upper St. Clair’s Tyler Robbins blocks a shot by Baldwin’s Nathan Wesling during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game on Saturday, Mar. 2, 2024, at Petersen Events Center.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for March 9, 2024: PIAA basketball 1st round continues
Opening weekend of the 2024 PIAA basketball playoffs continues Saturday with first round games in boys 6A, 3A and 2A, along with girls 5A, 4A and A.

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Burrell’s Macky Bennis celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer against Deer Lakes during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Friday, Mar. 1, 2024, at Petersen Events Center.
A-K Valley high school basketball playoff preview capsules for March 9, 2024
March 8, 2024
PIAA basketball playoffs

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Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (center) battles Highlands’ Kalleigh Nerone for a rebound earlier this season.
A-K Valley girls basketball teams hit reset button heading into state tournament
March 6, 2024
Coming off WPIAL consolation wins over Section 1-4A rivals Greensburg Salem and Knoch, the Highlands girls basketball team is preparing for what lies ahead in PIAA tournament play.

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St. Joseph’s Emma Swierczewski shoots a 3-pointer against Union during the WPIAL Class A championship game on Saturday, Mar. 2, 2024, at Petersen Events Center.
Game-changing senior class gets ready for last run in state playoffs for St. Joseph
March 4, 2024
If St. Joseph administrators wanted to have an early graduation practice, it could have been scheduled for Saturday at Pitt’s Petersen Events Center.

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The Union girls basketball team celebrates after defeating St. Joseph’s in the WPIAL Class A championship game Saturday at Petersen Events Center.
Union girls fend off challenge from St. Joseph to defend WPIAL title in OT
March 2, 2024
Winning a WPIAL basketball championship is hard enough. Two in a row seems improbable. Add in a double-digit deficit early in the game, and the difficulty level increases even more.

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