WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
In a battle between two teams vying for playoff positioning in Section 2-AAAA, the Gateway Gators grabbed sole possession for fourth place with a 47-38 win over the Plum Mustangs on Tuesday night. The victory completes a season sweep of the Mustangs and effectively gives Gateway a two-game lead over Plum in the standings because… More »
The reigning WPIAL champion Norwin Knights kept their unblemished record intact to improve to 15-0 with a 63-38 win over the Penn-Trafford Warriors. In the recent history in this Section 1-AAAA rivalry, Penn-Trafford had won 9 of the previous 10 meetings entering last night’s contest. However, the Knights lived up to their lofty status as… More »
The Peters Township Indians won their seventh game in a row with a 52-35 home triumph over the Upper St. Clair Panthers in a Section 4-AAAA game on Thursday night. USC’s feisty defense held Peters Township stars Madison Kerr and Alyssa Konopka to a combined 13 points, but the Indians speed and depth was too… More »
Defense was the name of the game on Monday night and Bethel Park’s defense proved to be the most smothering as the Black Hawks claimed a 50-42 win over the Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils in a Section 4-AAAA clash. Trailing 27-24 at intermission, Bethel Park nearly silenced Mt. Lebanon in the third quarter and limited… More »
The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team won their fifth straight game with a 73-66 win over the Pine-Richland Rams in a Section 3-AAAA contest on Tuesday night. Pine-Richland led 22-21 midway through the second quarter, but the Tigers used a 15-6 half-ending run to take a 36-28 lead into halftime and seize command of the… More »
The WPIAL Class AAAA runners up from a year ago, the Penn Hills Indians, opened section play with an impressive 38-21 victory over the Gateway Gators on Friday night. Proving they again will be a top contender for a WPIAL title this season, the Indians defense silenced the Gators who connected for only six field… More »
Quad AAAA Sports is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Dynamite Sports. Company president, Rick Wire, stated “I am honored and blessed to be an integral part of Quad AAAA Sports and am looking forward to helping to grow the organization that is committed to helping student-athletes, parents, coaches and administrators throughout western PA”. … More »
The Norwin girls’ basketball team won its first ever WPIAL championship with a convincing 54-34 triumph over the Penn Hills Indians on Saturday night at the Peterson Events Center on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh. The game was tied 11-11 after one quarter, but the Knights dominated the remainder of the game en… More »
Quad-A Girls’ 1st Team All-Section Photo Gallery Coaches of the Year Second Team All-Section Honorable Mention Team
By Steve Brodzinski #1 Penn-Trafford Warriors The Warriors finished 12-0 in section 1, and 21-1 overall. Led by Maria Palarino (16.5 PPG) who has signed with NCAA D1 St. Francis (NY), Penn Trafford’s only loss of the season came to Shaler by 1 point early in the year. #2 North Allegheny Tigers North… More »