WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
In a rematch of last year’s WPIAL championship game, the North Allegheny Tigers again prevailed over the Bethel Park Black Hawks with a 44-34 victory in the PIAA quarterfinals on Friday night at Baldwin High School. The Tigers punched their ticket to the state’s final four for the third straight year and matched the program… More »
There are two teams from District 7 that remain in the Class 6A girls basketball PIAA playoffs, but it wasn’t the top two teams that finished in the WPIAL championship. Along with WPIAL champion North Allegheny, Bethel Park holds that other spot. The Black Hawks entered the state playoffs as the No. 4 seed but… More »
Three out of the four teams in the Class 6A girls’ basketball semifinals are represented by one section, but it is the one team in another section that will be the team to beat. Both semifinal games will take place on Tuesday at 6 p.m. Below are capsules on both games. No. 1 North Allegheny… More »
It will be a bunch of unfamiliar faces battling against each other in the girls’ basketball Class 6A quarterfinals. None of the four match-ups will showcase any teams from the same section against each other. All quarterfinals games will take place on Friday at 6:30 p.m. Below are capsules on each game. No. 1 North… More »
Class 6A All-Section First-Team Photo Gallery
Boys Class 6A First-Team Photo Gallery
When the girls basketball Class 6A WPIAL playoff bracket was revealed earlier this week, everyone knew who the favorite was going to be. Top-seed North Allegheny finished the regular season 22-0, including wins against eight other teams in the bracket. Also receiving byes into the quarterfinals was the top two teams in Section 3-6A, Peters… More »
When the WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball playoff bracket was released earlier this week, the the top four seeds were revealed, along with the rest of the bracket. There was seven teams that could have received byes, but the top four in that order were Mt. Lebanon, Woodland Hills, Fox Chapel and Central Catholic. Mt…. More »
Through three quarters, the Canon-McMillan at Bethel Park Boys Basketball game on Tuesday night had the makings of a blowout, favoring the home team. That didn’t phase the Big Macs as they stormed back for a 58-57 victory. Canon-McMillan trailed by as many as 21 points in the second half and entered the fourth quarter… More »
The winner of Monday night’s Bethel Park at Mt. Lebanon’s Section 3-6A girls basketball game would have the inside track to second place with an outside shot at still claiming a piece of the section title. The Black Hawks’ defense made sure that would be them, defeating the Blue Devils, 49-38. Bethel held Mt. Lebanon… More »