WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
BOYS BASKETBALL 5A BOYS WPIAL CHAMPIONSHIP #2 Penn Hills (20-3) vs. #1 Peters Township (22-3) – 9 pm – Petersen Event Center – TribLive HSSN, KDKA & WJPA Penn Hills Penn Hills is in search of their sixth WPIAL Championship, their last coming in 2018. They have won 17 of their last 18 games. They… More »
GIRLS BASKETBALL 5A SEMIFINALS Oakland Catholic 58, McKeesport 51 Oakland Catholic (22-3) found themselves in unfamiliar territory Tuesday night when they trailed McKeesport (20-5) by seven after a quarter of play. They were able to turn things around and come away with a 58-51 semifinal victory at Gateway High School. After trailing to end the… More »
BOYS BASKETBALL 6A SEMIFINALS New Castle 58, Mt. Lebanon 41 A big second quarter was exactly what New Castle (24-2) needed as they cruised to a 58-41 win over Mt. Lebanon (16-8) 58-41 Tuesday night at North Allegheny High School The game was tied 7-7 after a quarter, when Isaiah Boice and Ralphie Blundo got… More »
GIRLS BASKETBALL 6A GIRLS SEMIFINALS #4 Mt. Lebanon (17-6) vs. #1 Upper St. Clair (20-2) – at Bethel Park – 6 pm – TribLive HSSN Mt. Lebanon is coming off of an epic 47-46 comeback win over Chartiers Valley to get to the WPIAL 6A Semifinals. This is the defending champions fourth consecutive season in… More »
Photo Credit: Will McBride BOYS BASKETBALL 5A BOYS SEMIFINALS Penn Hills 67, North Hills 51 Penn Hills’ (20-3) Lamire Redman connected on five three-pointers giving the North Hills (19-6) defense another thing to worry and Penn Hills defense continued to flex their muscles as they came away with the 67-51 win in the WPIAL Semifinals… 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 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 »