WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
The WPIAL basketball playoffs get revved up today, including the start of the Class 5A boys basketball playoffs. The 13 team field will feature byes for the top three seeds, Mars, Penn Hills, and Moon, respectively. All games will begin at 8 p.m. and will be played on a neutral court. No. 4 Woodland Hills Wolverines (17-5) vs. No. 13 West Allegheny Indians (9-13) At Mt. Lebanon West Allegheny tying… More »
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The Montour boys basketball team had a lot to celebrate on Tuesday night. The Spartans knocked off visiting Chartiers Valley, 59-54, to pull within a tie of second place in Section 2-5A with the Colts and senior Jaden Nelson joined the 1,000 point club in the process. Nelson finished with 13 points on the night to… More »
The number of unbeatens in the WPIAL for boys basketball went from one to none on Friday night after Chartiers Valley went on the road and defeated Moon, 69-66 in double overtime. The two teams have split the regular season series with Moon winning on 69-64 on Jan. 8 The Tigers still can win the… More »
Senior Joe Pipilo became the latest student-athlete from the Big 56 Conference to record his 1,000th career point. The Chartiers Valley standout did so on Saturday in the Colts’ 55-39 win against Sewickley Academy in the PBC Hall of Fame Classic at Montour. Pipilo accomplished the feat in the fourth quarter in leading the team with 17… More »
The Chartiers Valley girls basketball team led throughout the majority of the game, but relied on a fourth quarter comeback to pick up the 41-38 Section 1-5A win at Thomas Jefferson on Thursday night to remain undefeated on the season. The Colts led 11-5 after the first quarter and 18-14 at halftime, but found themselves… More »
The Moon boys basketball team is one of the top team’s in Class 5A in the WPIAL and the PIAA. The Tigers proved that on Tuesday night, coming away with a 69-64 win against previously undefeated in section play, Chartiers Valley, on the road in Section 2-5A action. Both team’s battled back-and-forth in the first… More »
Senior Joe Pipilo scored 29 points to lead Chartiers Valley to a home Section 2-5A win against South Fayette on Tuesday in an early season battle. Trailing by three points at halftime, the Colts outscored the Lions 18-12 in the third quarter to take the lead for good. Also scoring in double figures was junior Sean Banas with 12… More »
Class 5A Allegheny Eight First-Team Photo Gallery