WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Canon-McMillan came as the David to North Allegheny’s Goliath for Saturday’s Class 4A Girls Volleyball WPIAL Championship at Fox Chapel High School. The No. 3 Big Macs (16-2) were seeking their first title in program history, while the No. 1 Tigers (18-1) were riding a 65-match win streak dating back to 2016. After falling behind… More »
In terms of seeding, there was only one upset in the Class 5A football playoffs on Friday. The No. 9 Upper St. Clair Panthers (7-4) traveled to No. 8 North Hills (6-5) for the first round of the WPIAL playoffs and came away with a convincing 34-16 win. On the first play of scrimmage, North… More »
McKeesport trailed for the almost all Class 5A WPIAL First Round matchup against Baldwin. The No. 6 Tigers (8-3) scored the game-winning touchdown with 1:04 left in regulation to hold off the No. 11 upset-minded Fighting Highlanders (5-6) and hold onto a 21-20 win. Senior Davari Robinson found the end zone from 25 yards out… More »
It wasn’t easy, but the third time was the charm. After losing twice to No. 2 Mt. Lebanon (15-5-1) in the regular season, No. 4 Canon-McMillan (15-3-1) bested their South Hills rival, 3-2 in overtime, to win the Class 4A WPIAL Championship at Highmark Stadium on Thursday night. It was the first WPIAL title since… More »
The North Allegheny girls’ soccer team won the first WPIAL title in program history on Thursday night with a 2-0 win over the Norwin Knights at Highmark Stadium. The victory continues a banner season for the Tigers which also saw them capture their first undefeated section crown along the way. North Allegheny will set its… More »
Canon-McMillan and North Allegheny are going to be seeing a lot of each other this weekend. The two schools will be squaring off in the Class 6A Football Quarterfinals on Friday, and now thanks to a thrilling 3-2 win on Wednesday night against Pine-Richland at North Hills, will face off in the Class 4A WPIAL… More »
The North Allegheny girls’ volleyball team punched its ticket to the WPIAL championship for the third consecutive year and sixth time in the last seven years with a 3-0 sweep over the Moon Tigers on Wednesday night. NA won by set scores of 25-19, 25-17 and 25-8 in a dominant showing in the WPIAL Class… More »
After a one year hiatus, the Norwin girls soccer program returned to the Class 4A WPIAL Championship Game. The Knights (18-1) did so by defeating the defending champion Seneca Valley, 1-0, in the semifinals at North Allegheny on Monday night. It also avenged their only loss of the season, a 4-3 defeat on Sept. 20…. More »
By Jonathan Spina Senior Isabella Pietropola‘s goal in penalty kicks put North Allegheny over the top, giving the Tigers a 2-1 (4-2 PK) win against Peters Township in the WPIAL Semifinals. The Lady Tigers advanced to the WPIAL Class 4A Championship at Highmark Stadium. For the full recap, click here.
The Mt. Lebanon boys soccer season began the season competing at Highmark Stadium in the East-West Classic, going 0-1-1. No question the goal this season for the squad was to play another game on that field. The No. 2 Blue Devils (15-4-1) accomplished that feat on Saturday with a 2-1 win against No. 3 Seneca… More »