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High school scores, schedules for March 25, 2019
High Schools Baseball WPIAL Monday’s results Ripken Experience tournament In Myrtle Beach Upper St. Clair 5, Fordham Prep (N.Y.) 3 WPIAL Nonsection Armstrong 4, Ellwood City 1 Butler 18, New Castle 1 (3 inn.) Franklin Regional 10, Medina (Ohio) 5 Greensburg Salem 13, North Hills 2 McGuffey 4, Chartiers-Houston 1...
New-look Deer Lakes boys volleyball team looks to maintain high standard of success
Deer Lakes boys volleyball coach Brady Schuller said he had a couple of curveballs thrown his way last year with some injuries to key players in a season that ended one win short of a second consecutive PIAA playoff berth. This year the metaphorical pitch is more like a changeup....
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Chartiers Valley
The Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Team of the Week played 30 games and won all of them on their way to a district and state championship — the Chartiers Valley Colts. Call it what you want: A dream season, a golden season, a perfect season. It was all of that...
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball Player of the Week: Peters Township’s Makenna Marisa
Makenna Marisa School: Peters Township Class: Senior She helped her team win double gold, now Makenna Marisa is a double winner again, as the Trib HSSN Player of the Week. The senior closed out an incredible scholastic career in leading Peters Township to a season of firsts. The Indians won...
Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings for week of March 24, 2019
The Road to Hershey is over and the 2018-19 girls high school basketball season is in the books. The WPIAL hoisted two gold basketballs in Hershey while Districts 3, 5, 6 and 11 ended up with one state champion each. Below are the final Trib HSSN state rankings of the...
High school scores, schedules for March 24, 2019
High Schools Baseball WPIAL Sunday’s results WPIAL Nonsection Ripken Experience tournament In Myrtle Beach Peters Township 2, Fordham Prep (N.Y.) 1 Nonsection Upper St. Clair 3, Revere 2 Upper St. Clair 13, West Carrolton 1 Monday’s schedule WPIAL Nonsection Ambridge at New Brighton, 4 p.m. Apollo-Ridge at Leechburg, 3:45 p.m....
Alle-Kiski Valley lookahead for Week of March 25, 2019
MONDAY Baseball: Four nonsection games pairing Alle-Kiski Valley opponents dot the schedule. Armstrong County rivals Apollo-Ridge and Leechburg meet, as do next-door neighbors St. Joseph and Highlands. Burrell and Kiski Area and Valley and Springdale complete the quartet. Softball: Class 6A softball has just two sections, which will create some...
Trib HSSN PIHL Team of the Week: Pine-Richland
Going into the season, Pine-Richland’s goal was to win a state championship. In order to do that, the Rams needed to win a Penguins Cup at the Double-A level. The Rams set their goal before finding out they would represent the PIHL in the USA Hockey Division 1 High School...
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week: Lincoln Park’s Isaiah Smith
Isaiah Smith School: Lincoln Park Class: Junior What do you get when you add a highly decorated player to a perennial basketball powerhouse? WPIAL and PIAA gold is a nice start. After helping Sewickley Academy win back-to-back WPIAL titles and a PIAA championship in his first two years of high...
Trib HSSN PIHL Player of the Week: Pine-Richland goalie Danny Stauffer
During the PIHL regular season, Pine-Richland junior goaltender Danny Stauffer led Double-A in goals-against average. Ask him, and he will tell you it has a lot to do with the guys in front of him. “I mean, really it’s the players in front of me,” Stauffer said in December on...
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Team of the Week: Moon
The Trib HSSN Team of the Week suffered heartbreak at the WPIAL finals only to bounce back with five consecutive wins in the PIAA playoffs and earn a state championship, as we salute the Moon Tigers. All losses hurt, but when you lose a big double-digit second-half lead in the...
Boys basketball rankings for week of March 24, 2019
Moon, Lincoln Park, Imhotep Charter, Kennedy Catholic, Math, Civics & Science and Sankofa Freedom Academy were celebrating at the end of the Road to Hershey. The final rankings are easy because they are based on what just happened in the last few rounds of the PIAA playoffs. The real test...
Pine-Richland finishes season atop Trib HSSN PIHL power rankings
For the final time in the recently completed 2018-19 PIHL hockey season, the TribLive High School Sports Network releases the weekly Power Rankings. These rankings have zero classification boundaries. In the final rankings are three Penguins Cup winners, a PIHL Division II champ and a Pennsylvania Cup state champion, along...
Derry volleyball faces challenging start to season
Derry’s boys volleyball team began the season ranked among the top WPIAL Class 2A teams. However, the Trojans will find out just exactly where they are — and where they need to be — after a daunting start to the season. They opened with a 3-1 loss to Northeastern, which...
High school sports broadcasts scheduled this week on Trib HSSN
Call it the calm between the storms as we transition from the winter to spring high school sports seasons starting this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN turns the page to spring with the debut of coverage of both WPIAL boys volleyball and boys lacrosse. It’s...
Recchia hits another winner as East boys best West at Cager Classic
Mars senior Andrew Recchia is getting accustomed to winning shots. Earlier this month, Recchia fired in a 3-pointer to lift the Planets to their second consecutive WPIAL Class 5A basketball title. On Saturday night at Highlands, Recchia took a pass from teammate Brandon Caruso and hit the winning shot with...
Johnson, Sharrow pace East girls to Cager Classic win
The West might be the best, but the beast is still the East. The East girls team put its six-game winning streak on the line Saturday evening at the 23rd Annual A-K Valley Cager Classic, and for 30 minutes, it looked like the East might run away with an easy...
East Deer standout Hawkins honored by A-K Valley hall selection
At 95, Daniel Hawkins can sum up his life succinctly. “I can’t complain about a thing and will not complain. God has been good,” Hawkins said. Hawkins was once a football and baseball standout at the former East Deer High School and, after serving in World War II, resumed his...
High school scores, schedules for March 23, 2019
High Schools Baseball WPIAL Saturday’s results WPIAL Nonsection Avonworth 9, Trinity 5 Blackhawk 16, Ellwood City 6 Canon-McMillan 6, Plymouth Whitemarsh 3 Fort Cherry 11, Washington 3 Latrobe 9, Chambersburg 0 Latrobe 12, Derry 2 Laurel Highlands 10, Chambersburg 5 Montour 3, Yough 2 Penn-Trafford 10, Steel Valley 2 Seneca...
La Salle takes down North Allegheny in Class AAA Pennsylvania Cup championship
North Allegheny rolled into the second intermission break on the back of two late goals that got the Tigers tied with La Salle and looked to continue the momentum when they received a power play early in the third. That’s when a series of unfortunate events happened. The Tigers had...
Chartiers Valley finishes perfect season with victory over Archbishop Carroll in PIAA finalsVideo
HERSHEY — Had he known girls were so easy to coach, Tim McConnell would have switched years ago, the longtime boys basketball coach told his team. His first season as a girls coach was absolutely perfect. Mackenzie Wagner scored 24 points, Gabi Legister had 13 and Chartiers Valley finished its...
Pine-Richland blanks Downingtown East to win Class AA Pennsylvania Cup
It has been a magical run for the Pine-Richland hockey team this year. The Rams had one mission remaining — a state championship. The Rams got an early lead and never looked back en route to defeating two-time defending state champion Downingtown East, 3-0, in the Class AA Pennsylvania Cup...
Lincoln Park hangs on for 1-point victory over Trinity in PIAA championship
HERSHEY — This wasn’t the first time Lincoln Park built a double-digit lead and then held its breath until the clock reached zeroes. But this time was for the state championship. “It’s always scary when we’re starting to give up a lead,” senior Casey Oliver said, “because we’ve done it...
West Chester Bayard Rustin tops Montour to claim Class A Pennsylvania Cup
After leading PIHL Class A in goals scored, Montour’s offense was held in check against West Chester Bayard Rustin Saturday in the Pennsylvania Cup Class A championship game. WC Rustin showed its scoring prowess in an 11-3 victory over the Spartans (21-2) at RMU Island Sports Center. WC Rustin captured...
North Catholic falls to Bethlehem Catholic in PIAA Class 4A championshipVideo
HERSHEY — North Catholic fell in the PIAA Class 4A girls basketball finals to Bethlehem Catholic, 60-49, Saturday afternoon at Giant Center. The Trojanettes (26-4) faced a 52-42 deficit with 2 minutes, 22 seconds remaining, but made things interesting with a quick 7-0 run. Tess Myers scored on a putback...
