WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Gateway gave top-seeded Chartiers Valley all they could handle in the boys basketball Class 5A quarterfinals, but the Colts (21-3) were able to prevail, 53-47, over the No. 8 Gators (8-8). The game was tied at half before Chartiers Valley slowly started to build the lead in the second half to the point where the… More »
It may have only been a non-section game, but Wednesday’s 64-62 overtime win for Chartiers Valley at Lincoln Park will be a night senior Brayden Reynolds will never forget. In the win, Reynolds eclipsed the 1,000 point plateau in his high school career, and topped it off with a game-winning 3-pointer in overtime with a… More »
Name: Jacob Manalo Sport: Baseball Position: Middle Infield GPA: 4.7 Future Plans: Penn State University and biomedical engineering Dream Job: pediatric oncologist Hobbies: Lifting, snowboarding, sports (watching and playing), Xbox Athletic accomplishments: Varsity baseball letter Academic clubs: National Honor Society, Mini-thon, No Place For Hate
Name: Griffin Beattie School: Chartiers Valley Sport: Baseball Position: Center field GPA: 4.1 Future Plans: Studying business intelligence and playing football at Mercyhurst University Dream Job: Working for Tesla Hobbies: Delivering pizza and hanging out with the boys Stats/Accomplishments: All-section punter, all-purpose back, academic all-section in football. Batted .333 last year in baseball.
Name: Sarah Verduci School: Chartiers Valley Sport: Softball Position: Second Base GPA: 4.7 Future Plans: Attend the University of Michigan and major in Cognitive Science focusing on Economics or Neuroscience Dream Job: CEO & founder of a medical company Hobbies: running Mini-THON, making cookies Academic Clubs: Mini-THON (co-founder & member of MT Student Leadership Council),… More »
Name: Louie Kearney School: Chartiers Valley Position: Second Base GPA: 3.8 Future Plans: Penn State to major in business Dream Job: FBI agent Hobbies: Watching sports, fantasy football, and fishing Athletic Accomplishments: Making the playoffs in all three of my sports – basketball, baseball and soccer Academic Clubs: Spanish, DECA
Name: Aidan Krieg School: Chartiers Valley Sport: Baseball Position: Third basemen/ First basemen Future Plans: Attending CCAC to major in business Dream Job: Owning a Training facility for baseball and softball Hobbies: Playing baseball and coaching youth sports Athletic Accomplishments: Two-year letterman varsity football and two-year letterman varsity baseball
Name: Ashley Stein Sport: Softball Position: Pitcher and Outfield GPA: 4.5 Future Plans: Studying Forensic Science at University of Pitt-Bradford Dream Job: Forensic Scientist Hobbies: Working at a retirement community, volunteering at church, and outdoor activities Athletic stats/accomplishments: Two-year varsity letter, Two-time North American All-Sanctioned World Series Game MVP Academic Clubs: National Honor Society, National… More »
Name: Aaron Lindow Sport: Baseball Position: Pitcher/OF GPA: 4.08 Future Plans: Dentistry Dream Job: Owning my own dentistry business Hobbies: Sports, watching sports, fishing Athletic Accomplishments: Pitching a no-hitter over the summer Academic Clubs: Spanish club
Chartiers Valley won their 57th consecutive game Wednesday night, setting the new WPIAL record for consecutive wins previously held by North Catholic girls, who won 56 consecutive games. The Lady Colts defeated Hollidaysburg, 55-38, at Greensburg Salem High School. Hollidaysburg came out with a ton of energy and scored the first seven points of the… More »