WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
The Chartiers Valley girls basketball team led throughout the majority of the game, but relied on a fourth quarter comeback to pick up the 41-38 Section 1-5A win at Thomas Jefferson on Thursday night to remain undefeated on the season. The Colts led 11-5 after the first quarter and 18-14 at halftime, but found themselves… More »
The Trinity girls basketball team ran out of time in the fourth quarter as host Thomas Jefferson was able to hold onto a 65-57 Section 1-5A win on Monday night. The win gave the Jaguars sole possession of second place in the standings over Trinity. TJ jumped out to a 23-12 lead after the first… More »
The Thomas Jefferson girls basketball team pulled away from host South Fayette in the middle quarter for a 59-51 Section 1-5A win on Monday night. The Jaguars and Lions were deadlocked at 17-17 after the first quarter. TJ was able to build a little bit of momentum in the second quarter, as they went into… More »
All season long, the West Allegheny softball team proved they were the team to beat in Class 5A in the WPIAL. And now they have earned the right to represent the WPIAL in the PIAA Championship Game on Thursday at 4 p.m. at Penn State University. The Indians earned the trip to their first state… More »
For the first five innings of its PIAA Quarterfinal Game against Interboro at Carlisle High School, Thomas Jefferson couldn’t muster any runs. The final two innings were a completely different team. The Jaguars scored one in the sixth and three in the seventh to come away with a 4-1 win and set up a rematch… More »
The West Allegheny softball team were use to shortened games this season due to the run-rule. There was no run rule in Thursday’s Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game, but the Indians still came out victorious with a 4-2 decision against Thomas Jefferson at Seton Hill University. Thomas Jefferson jumped out to an early 1-0 lead… More »
Class 5A First-Team Photo Gallery
Class 5A First-Team Photo Gallery
Eric Fairman registered a .471 batting average (8 for 17) with three extra-base hits, including two doubles, and tallied six RBI, 10 runs scored, three walks and four stolen bases, as California University of Pa. posted a 3-2 record last week. On Wednesday night, he finished with a double, two RBI, two runs scored, two walks and… More »
First place was on the line in Section 2-5A on Friday when Albert Gallatin softball hosted Thomas Jefferson. The long ball proved to be the difference as the Colonials came away with a 7-2 victory to improve to 6-0 overall and 5-0 in the section. The loss drops Thomas Jefferson to 5-1 overall and in… More »