WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Morgan DeFloria had 31 kills, swung .245 on 94 attempts, and had 23 digs as Shippensburg University swept previous conference unbeatens Seton Hill University and California University of Pa. this weekend. The Raiders have now set a school record with 13 straight wins. On Friday against Seton Hill, DeFloria delivered a match-high 19 kills and hit… More »
The Greater Latrobe girls volleyball team ran their section leading record to 5-0 last evening with a dominate straight set victory over the Hempfield Spartans, 25-17, 25-23 and 25-16. Senior setter and right side hitter Carly Augustine turned in a solid performance at both positions with a team leading 11 kills and 10 assists for… More »
In a battle of undefeated team in Section 1-AAAA, the North Allegheny Tigers took sole possession of first place in the section standings with a 3-0 win over the Pine-Richland Rams on Tuesday night. The Tigers won by set scores of 25-10, 25-23 and 25-21. The victory marks the 12th straight against the Rams and the… More »
The Big 56 Conference is proud to introduce OES Scoreboards (www.oes-scoreboards.com) as our new sponsor. OES has a long history of partnering with schools across North America to help athletic programs bring new levels of excitement and fan engagement to their events. With solutions in pro venues like Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia Eagles), Wells Fargo… More »
Penn State Behrend women’s volleyball setter Lexi Irwin has been named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Player of the Week, announced on Monday. Irwin, a Hempfield graduate, helped the Lions post a 3-1 record last week, including a pair of AMCC victories on Saturday. The senior registered 102 assists, 29 kills and 28 digs in four… More »
Senior volleyball setter Lexi Irwin tallied a triple-double and a pair of double-doubles this past weekend for the Penn State-Behrend Lions. Irwin tallied a career-high 38 assists and added 10 kills against Oswego. Against Morrisville State, Irwin posted totals of 28 assists and 12 digs. In a 3-0 win against Buffalo State on Saturday, Irwin contributed 22… More »
Looking ahead to the 2018-19 school year, the Big 56 Conference have set their dates on the first-team all-section banquets, that will again be held at the DoubleTree – Monroeville Convention Center. All banquets will begin at 11 a.m. Below is a list of days that each sport banquet will be held. Boys/Girls Soccer and… More »
Congratulations to all the student-athletes, coaches, and athletic departments on a successful year! Below is a review of all the teams that won WPIAL and PIAA championships this past year.
During the baseball and softball all-section banquet held on Monday, May 21 at the Monroeville Convention Center, four outstanding young men and women were acknowledge for their work on and off the field, being named this year’s Scholar Athlete Award winners. Congratulations to Seneca Valley’s Caleb Cekella, Peters Township’s Luke Mary, Fox Chapel’s Greta Lazzara… More »
MaxPreps is pleased to announce that the North Allegheny (Wexford, Pa.) Tigers have officially been named to the 13th Annual MaxPreps Tour of Champions presented by the Army National Guard, which is in its eighth year honoring volleyball. This is one of the most prestigious team awards in all of high school sports and it… More »