WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Photo Credit: Will McBride BOYS BASKETBALL 5A BOYS SEMIFINALS #3 North Hills (19-5) vs. #2 Penn Hills (19-3) – 12:00 pm – at Peters Township – TribLive HSSN North Hills has defeated Kiski Area (76-71) and Fox Chapel (67-62) to get to the WPIAL 5A Semifinals. This is North Hills’ second consecutive season in the… More »
GIRLS BASKETBALL 6A GIRLS QUARTERFINALS Oakland Catholic 63, Mars 42 Oakland Catholic (21-3) couldn’t have scripted a better start and rolled into the semifinals with a 63-42 win over Mars (16-7) Friday night at North Allegheny High School. Oakland Catholic could not miss in the first quarter and they’re defense was great as well creating… More »
Photo Credit: @KDKARadio BOYS BASKETBALL 6A BOYS QUARTERFINALS New Castle 59, Norwin 47 Nothing was easy for New Castle (21-2) on Friday night but they were able to finally pull away in the fourth quarter and get to the semifinals with a 59-47 win over Norwin (14-9) Friday night at New Castle High School. It… More »
Photo Credit: Will McBride BOYS BASKETBALL 5A BOYS CONSOLATION GAMES #12 McKeesport (11-11) at #8 South Fayette (14-10) – 6 pm McKeesport dropped a heartbreaker to Gateway 53-51. They dealt with foul trouble most of the night but still had a chance at the buzzer to tie the game but couldn’t get the shot to… More »
Photo Credit: Will McBride BOYS BASKETBALL 6A BOYS QUARTERFINALS #8 Norwin (14-8) at #1 New Castle (20-2) – 7 pm – Lawrence County Sports Network Norwin finished the regular season tied for third place in Section 2-6A. They average 52.2 points per game (8th in 6A) and allow 50.0 points per game (3rd in 6A)…. More »
Photo Credit: North Allegheny Sports Network GIRLS BASKETBALL 6A GIRLS QUARTERFINALS Mt. Lebanon 47, Chartiers Valley 46 Payton Collins hit a free throw with .4 seconds left in the game and 4th-seeded Mt. Lebanon (17-6) came back from 16 down in the fourth quarter to defeat 5th-seeded Chartiers Valley (12-10) 47-46 at Mt. Lebanon High… More »
Photo Credit: North Allegheny Sports Network GIRLS BASKETBALL 6A GIRLS QUARTERFINALS #6 Chartiers Valley (12-9) at #3 Mt. Lebanon (16-6) – 6 pm – TribLive HSSN Chartiers Valley finished the regular season as the third-place finisher in Section 2-6A. They average 51.5 points per game (5th in 6A) and allow 49.9 points per game (6th… More »
Photo Credit: Will McBride BOYS BASKETBALL 5A BOYS QUARTERFINALS Peters Township 68, South Fayette 60 Top-seeded Peters Township (20-3) had four players in double figures as they were able to handle 8th-seeded South Fayette (14-10) 68-60 on Wednesday night at Bethel Park High School. Peters Township got off to a great start on the offensive… More »
BOYS BASKETBALL 5A BOYS QUARTERFINALS #8 South Fayette (14-9) vs. #1 Peters Township (20-3) – at Bethel Park – 7 pm – WJPA South Fayette is coming off of a thrilling 34-33 victory in the WPIAL First Round over Shaler. Elijah Hill hit the go-ahead free throw with eight seconds remaining to come away with… More »
Photo Credit: Will McBride GIRLS BASKETBALL 5A GIRLS FIRST ROUND Oakland Catholic 53, Kiski Area 16 2nd-seeded Oakland Catholic (20-3) wasted no time jumping all over 15th-seeded Kiski Area (9-13) as they got out to a double digit lead five minutes into the game, and coasted to a 53-16 first round win on Tuesday night… More »