WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
It was a doubleheader sweep for Latrobe basketball on Friday Night, starting with the girls team winning 60-45 against Norwin in Section 2-6A. The Wildcats trailed by three at halftime but outscored the Knights 35-17 in the second half. Senior Laura Graytok has continued to lead the Wildcats, scoring a game-high 23 points. Junior Bethany Havrilla chipped… More »
The backcourt of juniors Bryce Butler and Reed Fenton lead Latrobe to a 66-40 Section 3-6A win at Norwin on Friday Night. Fenton finished with a game-high 23 points and Butler added 17 points. Josh Ratesic had a team-high 21 points for the Knights. The Wildcats won all four quarters against the Knights, building their lead after each one…. 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 »
The Upper St. Clair girls basketball team started section play in winning form on Thursday by defeating Canon-McMillan, 46-42, in a tough road section matchup. The Panthers led by one going into halftime. In the second half, they led by as many as twelve points. However, the Big Macs mounted a charge of their own, cutting the… More »
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 »