WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Danielle Parker, a Canon-McMillan graduate, averaged 20.5 points, 11.5 rebounds, 2.0 blocks and 2.0 steals during a 2-0 week for Washington & Jefferson College. She registered a 16-point, 16-rebound double-double in Tuesday’s 51-48 victory at Carnegie Mellon University before scoring a game-high 25 points in Saturday’s 78-57 home win over Grove City College. Parker shot 62.1… More »
Central Catholic senior Khalil Weathers announced via Twitter on Sunday that he will continue his academic and football career at University of Pennsylvania. The Quakers compete in the Ivy League and finished the year 6-4. Weathers has played on a championship caliber Vikings team who advanced to the WPIAL championship every year he played there, including… More »
Senior Piper Morningstar poured in the game-tying and go-ahead free throws with 44 seconds remaining and North Allegheny’s defense fended off Altoona in the waning seconds for a thrilling 45-44 win at the Wright Automotive Tip-Off Tournament. Morningstar totaled a game-high 20 points and poured in 4 of 6 from beyond the arc to lead… More »
The Upper St. Clair boys basketball team opened the season by winning their Tip-Off Tournament in a great final against Chartiers Valley by the score of 63-59. USC defeated Monessen on Friday night to earn the final game against the Colts. It was a close and entertaining game throughout as the Panthers held on to the… More »
The Upper St. Clair girls basketball started the season by winning the South Fayette Tip-Off Tournament this weekend. The Panthers defeated Keystone Oaks on Friday night to earn a finals game against host South Fayette. In an exciting game which featured several lead changes, USC held on for a 66-60 overtime victory over the Lions…. More »
From the moment it kicked off its season on August 27 on ESPN, Pine-Richland was destined to end its season in Hershey. The Rams fulfilled that destination on Saturday when they hoisted their first football state championship in program history with a 41-21 victory against Class 6A powerhouse, St. Joseph’s Prep, at Hersheypark Stadium It… More »
On Friday, the North Allegheny girls’ basketball team showed they can play with a lead the entire game in their season-opening win. On Saturday, they proved they can overcome adversity, and a double-digit deficit, to come away with the same result. The Tigers erased an 11-point deficit midway through the third quarter for a 61-52… More »
Two Woodland Hills softball stars have signed Letters of Intent during a signing ceremony at the high school. Seniors Emily Carpenter and Dayna Calloway will continue their athletic and academic careers after completing their Wolverine tenure this spring. Carpenter has committed to play softball at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg while Calloway will play softball at LaRoche… More »
The Upper St. Clair boys basketball team opened the new season with an impressive 95-56 victory over Monessen in the opening round of the Upper St. Clair Model Cleaners Tip-Off Tournament. Leading the Panthers in scoring was Kyle Meinert with 20 points followed by Brett Moore with 14 and Quinton Nelson with 11 points. It… More »
Upper St. Clair began the season last night with a 59-48 in the South Fayette Tip-Off Tournament. Leading scorer for the Panthers was senior Kate Groninger with 18 points. Groninger was a perfect 10 for 10 from the free throw line, sealing the victory. The Lady Panthers will play in the tournament championship tomorrow against… More »