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PIAA Class AAAA: Gators get physical, slip past Dragons
Mar 14, 2010 2:14pm
Allderdice coach Andre McDonald did not go as far as calling Gateway soft. But for the PIAA playoff game Saturday, Allderdice's plan was to play physical and, basically, bang Gateway around....
Woman to coach scholastic football
Mar 13, 2010 9:00pm
WASHINGTON -- When Coolidge High School announced two months ago that it was looking for a football coach, one of the school's science teachers was sitting in a conference room in the building when a colleague asked, "Why don't you put your name in for it?"...
PIAA Girls' Basketball: Hampton loses as St. Marys' guard scores 52
Mar 13, 2010 9:00pm
Hampton did a great job defending St. Marys on Saturday. Well, all except for Kayla Hoohuli, that is....
PIAA Boys' Basketball: WPIAL champs cruise
Mar 13, 2010 9:00pm
Mt. Lebanon could get used to playing McKeesport in the postseason. Paul Lang scored 17 points and Evan Pierce added 12 as WPIAL champion Mt....
PIAA girls roundup: Jeannette rallies for victory
Mar 12, 2010 9:25pm
What Jeannette did Friday made its comeback victory in the WPIAL championship look easy....
PIAA Boys' Roundup: Montour ninth-grader knocks out Erie East
Mar 12, 2010 9:22pm
Erie East was fresh off its first district championship in the past 10 years. But a freshman helped ruin the Warriors' PIAA playoff experience....
The Dribbler: Coming up big in the finals
Mar 11, 2010 9:00pm
The Dribbler and The Fumbler like to keep their family disputes private -- kind of like Ben Roethlisberger's social life....
Varisty Notebook: Mt. Lebanon's 2 teams magnets for crowds at Palumbo
Mar 11, 2010 9:00pm
At the WPIAL basketball championships, individual star power and some powerful teams can attracted a crowd....
Which holds more value? State title or WPIAL title
Mar 11, 2010 9:00pm
While the awards are the same for the PIAA and WPIAL, it has long been a matter of debate of whether the championships have the same meaning. The answer seems to depend on a team's history....
Braszo happy coaching West Mifflin again
Mar 11, 2010 9:00pm
Returning to the Titans is an invigorating prospect for the once and future West Mifflin Area High School football coach, Ray Braszo....
Kelly Critic review: 'Annie' at West Mifflin
Mar 11, 2010 12:53pm
These days everyone lives the hard knock life. We forget to dream. We forget optimism. We forget ... Annie....
PG North/West: A mid-season acquisition gives boost to Sewickley Academy's WPIAL Class A title pursuit
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
When the Sewickley Academy boys' basketball team started practice for the season, Carrington Motley wasn't in the gymnasium. Heck, he wasn't even in the country....
PG North: North Catholic survives shaky free-throw shooting to retain WPIAL championship, advance to PIAA tournament
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
As North Catholic's free throws were rolling off the rim, hitting the side of the rim and doing anything but going in, coach Dave Long had visions of Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center....
PG South: Lebo girls take care of business, win title
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
The WPIAL basketball title games all take place at the A.J. Palumbo Center on the campus of Duquesne University. With the mind-set the Mt....
PG West/South: Capers overcomes a devastating injury, helps Chartiers Valley win another WPIAL boys' title
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
This story is right out of Hollywood. Outstanding athlete suffers severe injury....
PG North: Vincentian girls help teammate overcome loss; defeat rival North Catholic in WPIAL Class AA title game
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
When Keturah Vactor walked onto the court at the Palumbo Center last Friday, she had plenty of motivation....
PG East: Freshman guard shines under spotlight to help Jeannette girls win Class AA championship
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
A memorable performance on a major stage can sometimes leave a player at a loss for words. Take Jeannette's Ciara Gregory, for example....
PG South: Tough schedule, rugged defense prepared Mt. Lebanon to win a WPIAL title
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Mt. Lebanon boys' basketball coach Joe David is pleased with his team's unbeaten record against Section 4-AAAA opponents this season, but he believes the 25-1 Blue Devils' prowess against...
PG East: Gators prove a point in WPIAL final effort
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
When Gateway boys' basketball coach Mitch Adams talks about the fact his team was "taking shots" all season, he isn't referring to mid-range jumpers, 3-pointers or free throws....
PG South: Area flexes its muscles in playoffs
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Last weekend's WPIAL championships did more than crown eight teams as best in Western Pennsylvania. They also gave new life to a handful of others....
PG East: Strong defensive effort key in Allderdice's run to City title
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Midway through the third quarter of Saturday's City League boys' high school basketball championship game against Oliver, the Allderdice team's substitutes and fans rocked the Peabody High...
PG East: System gives some teams second shot
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Last weekend's WPIAL championships did more than crown eight teams as best in Western Pennsylvania. They also gave new life to a handful of others....
PG West: Rich Emert's basketball notebook
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Thoughts and leftovers from the WPIAL basketball tournament. Farrell coach Ed McCluskey is the WPIAL's version of John Wooden, even though Farrell no longer competes in the WPIAL....
PG West: Hopewell girls ready to move on after losing in WPIAL Class AAA final
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
It didn't take long before members of the Hopewell girls' basketball team wiped away any tears and broke their silence....
PG West: Lincoln Park's 'Shall We Dance' looks more like a college production than a high school program
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Best of all is what's on stage, a high school production that felt more like a pretty good college. "Shall We Dance," which played to packed houses last weekend, was a slick, eye-filling revue....
PG North: Rich Emert's basketball notebook
Mar 10, 2010 9:00pm
Thoughts and leftovers on and from the WPIAL basketball tournament. Buzzer-beater shots are the main reason basketball tournaments in March create madness....
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