WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
The Baldwin Highlanders raced to a 21-point lead in the first half on their way to a 61-48 road victory over the Upper St. Clair Panthers in the Quad-A Girls Basketball Game of the Week. Baldwin lit up the scoreboard in the first quarter and poured in five 3-pointers in the opening stanza for a… More »
Mt. Lebanon sophomore McKenzie Bushee blocked a layup attempt by Bethel Park’s Justina Mascaro with 10 seconds left in overtime to help the Blue Devils preserve a 63-61 victory over the Black Hawks in Section 4-AAAA play on Monday night. Bushee scored 24 points for the Blue Devils, 16 after halftime, and contributed several clutch baskets… More »
On Hall of Fame night at Bethel Park High School, the Black Hawks boys’ basketball team defeated the Upper St. Clair Panthers, 52-47, in a Section 4-AAAA contest on Friday. Bethel Park led wire to wire and staved off several USC attempts to overtake the Black Hawks in the game. Bethel Park jumped out to… More »
By: Steve Brodzinski After three years of near domination from New Castle, and a very strong Hampton squad, both teams have moved down to Class AAA. There has been a sigh of relief around Class AAAA, as it seems to be a more even playing field in the 2014-15 season. There is a list of about… More »
A furious fourth-quarter rally by Pine-Richland fell just short as the Rams were defeated in a wild PIAA title game, 49-41, to St. Joseph’s Prep from Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday night. It was the second consecutive state title for St. Joseph’s who beat Central Catholic last season for the Quad-A championship. The Rams trailed 42-21… More »
by Dave Floyd In the section opener for both teams, North Allegheny overwhelmed Shaler Friday night, using pressure defense and a frenetic pace to score an 86-53 home win. The Tigers forced 28 turnovers and put up 24 more shots than the Titans, never trailing en route to the victory. With the win, North Allegheny stayed… More »
The Seneca Valley Raiders stormed out of the gates for a big lead and grounded the Oakland Catholic Eagles on the road, 62-32, in the Section 3-AAAA opener and the Quad-A Girls’ Basketball game of the Week. Seneca Valley used a 14-0 run to start the contest and took firm hold of the game with… More »
North Allegheny rallied from a 14-point deficit and won it at the buzzer on a three pointer by Will Sandherr for a thrilling 53-50 victory at Mt. Lebanon on Tuesday night. The Tigers opened the non-section game with a 5-0 run, but trailed most of the night until Sandherr’s heroics in the waning seconds. Mt…. More »
The Pine-Richland Rams rallied from a 10-point fourth quarter deficit for a 28-17 victory over West Lawn Wilson in the PIAA semifinals on Saturday afternoon at Mansion Park in Altoona. Trailing 17-7 with 2:32 left in the third quarter, quarterback Ben DiNucci led the Rams back with three touchdown passes in the final stanza. DiNucci’s… More »
Click here for the Quad-A football banquet program from December 4, 2014 at the Doubletree in Monroeville.