WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Hampton will be hosting its boys and girls basketball Holiday Hoops Classic next week. Below is the schedule for the tournaments. Wednesday, December 27 Girls 2:00 p.m. – North Hills vs. West Allegheny 5:00 p.m. – Hampton vs. Upper St. Clair Boys 3:30 p.m. – North Hills vs. Latrobe 6:30 p.m. – Hampton vs. Kiski… More »
The top-ranked North Allegheny girls’ basketball team built a 31-point lead by halftime and cruised to a 64-34 victory over the Shaler Titans in the Section 1-6A opener on Thursday night. The Tigers defense stifled Shaler and the NA sharpshooters triggered a blowout win. Senior guard Courtney Roman netted a game-high 20 points and buried… More »
Cheyenne Trest led the Seton Hill University to three wins by averaging 17.3 points per game. She scored a new career high 25 points in the win over Tiffin. She also added 18 points in the win over Salem International. Cheyenne was 15 of 32 from the field, 10 of 15 from three and 12 of… More »
In a win over Wilson, Senior All-American Dustin Sleva scored 25 of his game-high 31 points in the first half. Sleva finished 13 of 17 from the field and either led or tied for the team lead in all five major statistical categories. He grabbed 10 rebounds for his eighth double-double, handed out five assists,… More »
The Upper St. Clair basketball team had a very positive experience both on and off the court while competing in Texas this week. In game one, the Panthers took on host North Crowley who are 12-1 and currently ranked 12th in the state of Texas. The Panthers lost by the score of 92-62. David Pantelis led… More »
Butler turned a three point halftime lead into a 24 point win on Tuesday, as they defeated Shaler 82-58 in Section 1-AAAAAA play. The Golden Tornado led 39-36 at halftime. They were led by sophomore standout Ethan Morton with 28 points. Senior Tarik Taoufik was also in double figures with 15. Senior Kiki Agbale led the Titans with… More »
Both Norwin and Penn Hills were playing its first games since the Wright Automotive Tip-Off Tournament at North Allegheny over a week ago. Norwin went 0-3 with three single digit losses and Penn Hills went 1-2. The Knights turned those lessons they learned in the opening tournament into their first win, a 51-38 Section 2-AAAAAA… More »
Central Catholic avoided a road loss at North Hills on Tuesday, prevailing by a score of 50-44. Junior Maurice Shipman paced the Vikings with 12 points. The Indians had two players in double figures, led by senior Garrett Barto with a game-high 23 points. Senior Alex Glatz chipped in with 10 points. The win improves Central Catholic to… More »
Woodland Hills’ improbable run to the Class 6A WPIAL semifinals last year has carried over to the 2017-18 season. The Wolverines have started the season 5-0 and 2-0 in Section 3-AAAAAA after a 75-60 win against previously undefeated Fox Chapel. Junior Tre’Mon Josey scored 20 of his team-high 22 points in the second half to lead… More »
Gateway was only able to muster two points in the opening quarter, but were able to find its rhythm in a 46-34 non-section home win against Hempfield on Tuesday. The Gators outscored the Spartans 17-6 in the second quarter to take a 19-13 lead into halftime. Senior Jordan Edwards, a Niagara commit, led the Gators charge… More »