WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
The North Hills baseball team had the opportunity to run away with the Section 1-5A title, but Mars made sure they brought them back into the middle the of the pack with a 9-0 win on the road on Monday. The Planets were led by a complete-game effort by junior Will Bednar, who struck out 15… More »
The North Hills Indians defeat the Fox Chapel Foxes, 8-3, behind a complete game by senior Joey Pusateri. Pusateri allowed three runs while scattering seven hits. He struck out 10 batters. The game was originally schedule to be a home night game but was moved to Fox Chapel at 4 p.m. due to field conditions…. More »
The North Hills baseball team made it five section wins in a row on five consecutive days with a 4-1 win at Mars in Section 1-5A on Friday. Joey Pusateri was dominant in the complete-game victory, allowing just five Hits, no walks & struck out seven. Senior Garret Barto went 3 for 4 with a… More »
Jess Bowen averaged 6.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists last week for the 2-0 Grove City College Wolverines. She averaged 22.0 minutes in a pair of league starts. Bowen, a North Hills graduate, received her third Presidents’ Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for her performance. Grove City earned a No. 4 seed in the… More »
Class 6A All-Section First-Team Photo Gallery
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Jess Bowen, a North Hills graduate, averaged 5.5 points, 11.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game last week for Grove City College. She had eight points and 10 rebounds in last Wednesday’s win over Waynesburg University. Saturday, she collected 13 rebounds against Washington & Jefferson College, helping Grove City amass a 50-24 rebound edge. Bowen,… More »
North Hills’ Melvin Blanks gave himself the best birthday present today when he announced his commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at Gannon University. Blanks was one of the top running backs in the WPIAL last year and the top rusher in Class 5A with 1,409 yards. He also had 17 touchdowns. The senior… More »
The North Hills boys basketball team won their second game in a row, a 50-45 double overtime win over Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic Tuesday night at North Hills. Senior Kam Taylor led the Indians with 18 points. Senior Garret Barto added 15. The Indians outscored the Trojans 7-2 in the second overtime. North Hills improve… More »
The Seneca Valley boys basketball team outscored North Hills 24-8 in the third quarter, propelling them to a 63-51 Section 1-6A win on Friday Night. The win improves the Raiders to 4-1 and 1-1, while the Indians drop to 0-6 and 0-3. North Hills led 33-26 at halftime before Seneca Valley stormed back to take… More »