WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
After losing the WPIAL Class 5A Championship Game to Franklin Regional in dramatic fashion, the Bethel Park baseball team regrouped and got accomplished their ultimate goal. The Black Hawks defeated District 3 champion, Red Land, 4-2 in the PIAA title game at Penn State University’s Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on Thursday afternoon. It was… More »
It didn’t take long for junior Sandra Soltes to put her stamp on the Class 6A WPIAL Softball Championship Game. Thanks to Soltes’ first inning grand slam, No. 1 and undefeated Bethel Park never trailed against No. 6 Canon-McMillan in its 9-2 win at California University of Pennsylvania’s Lilley Field. The Black Hawks third win… More »
The North Hills softball team is back on top, winning their first WPIAL Championship since 2000. The No. 8 Indians did so in convincing fashion, defeating No. 7 Armstrong, 12-2 in five innings, at California University of Pa’s Lilley Field. Armstrong jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, but once… More »
North Allegheny became the first school in WPIAL history to win an eighth baseball championship with a 4-0 shutout of Hempfield in the WPIAL Class 6A title game at Wild Things Park in Washington, PA. The Tigers had been tied with Allegheny and McKeesport with seven WPIAL crowns before winning their eighth on Tuesday night…. More »
Senior Andrew Muraco delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh to lift No. 1 Franklin Regional to a 2-1 win against No. 2 Bethel Park in the Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game on Tuesday afternoon at Wild Things Park. Senior Luke Treloar scored the winning run. It was the third title in… More »
The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team won its first-ever PIAA championship on Friday night with a 55-40 victory over the Spring Ford Rams in the Class 6A title game at the Giant Center in Hershey. The victory culminates a dazzling 27-1 season for the Tigers. Appearing in the state championship game for the second time,… More »
The Chartiers Valley girls basketball team won the state championship in 2019. After the postseason was cut short last year due to COVID-19, the Colts (25-3) will have a chance to defend that title after cruising to a 50-33 win against District 3 champion, Spring Grove, in the Class 5A semifinals on Tuesday at Bald… More »
The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team punched its ticket to the PIAA Class 6A championship for the second time in program history, and first time since 2017, with a convincing 66-40 win over Cumberland Valley on Monday night. In the PIAA semifinal matchup with the Eagles, the Tigers earned a mercy-rule win for the third… More »
With only six players available and led by a volunteer coach due to COVID-19, the Upper St. Clair boys basketball team showed the grittiest effort of the season, coming away with a 62-57 win against District 10 champion, Erie High School, in the Class 6A PIAA Quarterfinals. The Panthers (21-1) held a 26-24 lead at… More »
The Chartiers Valley girls basketball team continued their dominant run with a convincing 61-38 win against District 10 champion, Warren, on Saturday in the Class 5A PIAA Quarterfinals. The host Colts (24-3) are the defending state champions from two years ago and is fresh off a WPIAL title. A 13-0 run in the third quarter… More »