WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
by: Don Rebel North Allegheny (6A) has won 21 straight Sports Cups while Neshannock in 2A has a run of three Trib Cups in a row. Hampton (4A), Quaker Valley (3A) and Greensburg Central Catholic (A) all won cups this year after a one-year hiatus. However, the long wait for Cup No. 2 is over for Peters Township, as the school captured its second… More »
by: Don Rebel The streak continues for North Allegheny as the Tigers have captured their 21st Sports Cup in the highest classification in the 21 years of the competition’s existence. The Tigers are now a perfect 8 for 8 in Class 6A Trib Cups. “It never gets old winning the Cup,” North Allegheny athletic director Bob Bozzuto said. “Each… More »
Peters Township rising senior Natalie Wetzel, one of the WPIAL’s top girls basketball recruits, had college offers that stretched from New England to the Southwest. For complete story, click here.
The Pennsylvania High School Softball Coaches Association released their all-state softball teams on Friday. There were 25 players from the Big 56 on the all-state team, including 17 on the first team. Lexie Hames of Seneca Valley was named the Overall Player of the Year! CLASS 6A PLAYER OF THE YEAR Tatum Werley – Wilson… More »
Emma Paul was named by the TribLive High School Sports Network as their Girls Athlete of the Year! Paul led Armstrong to championship appearances in both girls basketball and softball. She was also a Big 56 first-team selection in both sports. For complete article, click here.
The Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association released the all-state baseball teams yesterday. The Big 56 had 10 players represented including six on the first team. The teams are listed below, Big 56 players are bolded: CLASS 6A First Team Brody Gebhard – Landisville Hempfield – P Connor Lawrence – Red Lion – P Nate Payne… More »
by: Don Rebel David Shields is likely to hear his name called in the MLB Draft in a couple of weeks, but the Mt. Lebanon senior isn’t counting the days. Instead, he’s in South Florida getting a start on his college education at Miami. For complete story and interview, click here.
by: Don Rebel It’s not always easy being the most dominant pitcher in the area, playing for a team with WPIAL title expectations. For complete story and interview, click here.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CLASS 4A – North Allegheny (7 in a row) SOFTBALL CLASS 5A – Thomas Jefferson
FOOTBALL CLASS 6A – North Allegheny (2 in a row) CLASS 5A – Peters Township BOYS SOCCER CLASS 4A – Norwin GIRLS SOCCER CLASS 4A – Fox Chapel GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CLASS 4A – North Allegheny BOYS BASKETBALL CLASS 6A – Upper St. Clair CLASS 5A – Moon GIRLS BASKETBALL CLASS 6A – Norwin CLASS 5A… More »