WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
The top boys basketball classification begin the WPIAL playoffs tonight. The 12-team bracket will feature byes for the top four teams. The top four seeds are Pine-Richland, Latrobe, Mt. Lebanon and Upper St. Clair, respectively. All games will start at 8 p.m. at a neutral site. No. 5 Butler Golden Tornado (17-4) vs. No. 12 Connellsville Falcons (8-14) At Canon-McMillan Butler could have easily received a first round… More »
First-Team Photo Gallery
First-Team Photo Gallery
The Pine-Richland boys basketball team knew they needed to play their best to come away with a win at Butler on Tuesday night. The Rams exceeded their expectations, knocking off the Golden Tornado for the second time this season, 95-76. Pine-Richland beat Butler 79-74 at home on Jan. 8 despite a 51-point effort from junior… More »
Fifth-ranked Butler snapped North Allegheny’s winning streak at four with a 59-44 win at NASH on Tuesday night in Section 1-6A action. Junior standout Ethan Morton led the Golden Tornado with 29 points and 13 rebounds to remain in sole possession of second place in the section. After playing Butler tough on the road earlier… More »
Butler’s standout junior Ethan Morton had the best night of his career, statistically. He finished with 51 points, eight rebounds and eight assists but would willingly take some of those points back if it meant a win for his team. Pine-Richland, who focused on stopping the other Golden Tornado on the court, did just enough of… More »
Mt. Lebanon’s non-section schedule has prepared them as well as any team in Class 6A so far this season. Already going 1-1 against North Allegheny and Pine-Richland, the Blue Devils picked up their most impressive win of the season on Tuesday night against Butler. With the top team and player coming into their gym, Mt…. More »
Class 6A First-Team Photo Gallery
The long break between the first round and quarterfinal round for the Class 4A participants is finally over. It was an even longer break for the top four seeds who received a bye. All four quarterfinal games tonight will be hosted by the higher seed. No. 1 North Allegheny Tigers (16-0) vs. No. 9 Butler… More »
2018 Girls Volleyball Class 4A First-Team Photo Gallery