WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
For the second year in a row, the Moon girls volleyball team will be competing in the Class 4A WPIAL semifinals against North Allegheny. The No. 4 Tigers advanced to the Final Four with a four set win against No. 5 Bethel Park, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 25-16. Leading the way for Moon was Molly Simmons… More »
It’s always tough to beat a team three times in one season, and that seemed to be the case on Saturday at Peters Township. The top-seeded Indians, who swept No. 9 Baldwin in the regular season, went to double overtime in their Class 4A WPIAL quarterfinal game before coming out victorious, 2-1. Andrew Massucci scored… More »
The North Allegheny Tigers punched their ticket to the WPIAL championship game for the first time since 2012 with a 21-7 win over the Seneca Valley Raiders on Friday night at Newman Stadium. In a clash of the top two scoring defenses in Class 6A, it was the North Allegheny defense that dominated the action… More »
It has been a trying season for the Gateway football team, but despite having three games cancelled due to COVID-19 this season, and only playing four regular season games, the No. 2 Gators see themselves in the Class 5A WPIAL semifinals. Gateway kept their title defense alive on Friday with a 14-0 win over No…. More »
For the first time since joining Class 4A in girls soccer, Moon advanced to WPIAL semifinals. The No. 6 Tigers did so with a road win at No. 3 Fox Chapel, 1-0. It was their second 1-0 win in as many playoff games this year, and seventh shutout of the season. Kayla Leseck scored in… More »
For the third straight year, the Peters Township girls soccer team has advanced to the Class 4A WPIAL semifinals. The top-seeded Indians knocked off No. 8 Seneca Valley at home, 1-0, in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Irene Doleno scored the lone goal of the game for the Indians in the first half, assisted by goalkeeper,… More »
The defending Class 4A WPIAL champion, Canon-McMillan, advanced in the first round of the playoffs as the No. 10 Big Macs defeated No. 7 Penn-Trafford on the road, 3-2. It was the fourth straight match the Big Macs went to five sets, going 3-1 in that stretch. Penn-Trafford jumped out to a 2-0 lead with… More »
The No. 10 Butler Golden Tornado boys soccer team advanced to the Class 4A WPIAL quarterfinals with a 2-1 win in penalty kicks on Tuesday night at No. 7 Canon-McMillan. After a scoreless first half, the Big Macs got on the board first with a goal from Owen Maher. With 12:34 remaining in the game,… More »
For the fourth time this postseason, Butler was able to come-from-behind and eliminate an opponent. This time the victim was Upper St. Clair as the Golden Tornado defeated the Panthers, 77-73, Wednesday night at the UPMC Event Center on the campus of Robert Morris. Offensive game plans were very successful in the first quarter as… More »
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 »