WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Fresh off a WPIAL championship victory over Shaler last weekend, the North Allegheny girls’ volleyball team rolled to a 3-0 sweep over the McDowell Trojans on Saturday afternoon in the PIAA Class 4A quarterfinals. It was the third straight year that North Allegheny and McDowell met in the PIAA playoffs and the result was the… More »
For the second time in three years, the Seneca Valley boys soccer team will enter the Class 4A PIAA playoffs as the WPIAL champions. It wasn’t easy, but the No. 2 Raiders knocked off top-seeded Peters Township, 4-3 in double overtime, at North Allegheny on Saturday. Sophomore Beaux Lizewski registered a hat trick, including the… More »
The North Allegheny girls’ volleyball team won its third WPIAL title in four years, and seventh overall, with a 3-1 win over section rival Shaler in the WPIAL Class AAAA championship on Saturday at Chartiers Valley High School. The Tigers won by set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 23-25 and 25-17 and advance to the PIAA… More »
Through the first half of Friday’s Class 5A WPIAL Semifinal at Gateway, it looked like it was going to be another exit for the second year in a row for Peters Township at the hands of the Gators. After losing by a point to Gateway in the championship a year ago, the No. 3 Indians… More »
Two preeminent powers in the WPIAL’s largest classification dueled for the first time with a championship at stake and the Central Catholic Vikings outlasted the North Allegheny Tigers, 38-24, at Martorelli Stadium on Friday night in the Class 6A Championship Game. The Central Catholic defense forced three turnovers and senior Anderson Cynkar had two return… More »
In a game that featured three penalty kicks and numerous twists and turns along the way, the North Allegheny girls’ soccer team captured a second straight WPIAL Class 4A championship with a 2-1 win in double overtime over the Butler Golden Tornado on Thursday night. Sophomore Lucia Wells scored the golden goal for the Tigers with 5:50… More »
For the first time in program history, the Shaler girls volleyball team will be competing in the WPIAL Championship Game. The No. 2 Titans advanced through the semifinals with a five-set thriller against No. 3 Oakland Catholic. Shaler won by scores of 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 24-26, 15-7. Leading the Titans were Mia Schubert with 21… More »
For the second time in as many home playoff games, the top-seed in the Class 4A boys soccer bracket, Peters Township, advanced with a 2-1 win in double overtime. This time, the Indians knocked off No. 4 Fox Chapel to advance to their first title game since 2017. Fox Chapel got on the board first… More »
Competing in its first WPIAL semifinal game since 2003, No. 2 Butler had a better result than they did 17 years ago, defeating No. 6 Moon, 2-1 in double overtime, to advance to the Class 4A WPIAL Championship Game. Gabby Boden got the Golden Tornado on the board first with her goal, but Moon was… More »
For the second year in a row, the Moon girls volleyball team will be competing in the Class 4A WPIAL semifinals against North Allegheny. The No. 4 Tigers advanced to the Final Four with a four set win against No. 5 Bethel Park, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 25-16. Leading the way for Moon was Molly Simmons… More »