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Shaler’s Schwartz breaks 2 records at WPIAL championships

 By Chris Harlan
Shaler sophomore Brianna Schwartz could tell she was running faster than her typical pace for the 1,600 meters. So could her coach. “I was scared …
Northern suburbs baseball squads locked and loaded for playoff push
By Jerry Clark
The baseball playoffs have arrived, and it’s little surprise the area yielded co-section winners in Class AAAA with Shaler and Pine-Richland. Hampton swept the section, …
Northern suburbs softball squads primed for WPIAL playoff run
By Jerry Clark
The softball playoffs are upon us, and this season saw a return to the postseason for Pine-Richland and Hampton, and Shaler overcame some early questions …
Shaler shortstop leading the way for young softball team
By Jerry Clark
The 2013 season began with a different vibe than Shaler senior shortstop Maddie Mulig has known in recent memory. “I have never been on a …
Vincentian’s Bartoszewicz, Shaler’s Schwartz and Pine-Richland’s Reinhart shine at major meets
By Jerry Clark
Last weekend, the Baldwin and Pine-Richland Invitationals had local athletes busy as ever as they competed for gold and prepared for the looming WPIAL championship …
Shaler girls lacrosse defeated Hampton 12-5
By Jerry Clark
When the Hampton and Shaler girl’s lacrosse teams collided in an important section game, each team took turns making scoring runs. Hampton got the scoring …
Shaler seniors have big plans in girls lacrosse
By Jerry Clark
In a perfect world, a coach takes over a young team, installs a program and takes a season or two to improve and make a …
Fourth-quarter surge pushes Vincentian boys lacrosse past Shaler
By Jerry Clark
In the past nine meetings between Shaler and Vincentian boys lacrosse, the Titans have come out on top. This season the tide shifted as the …
Shaler softball rallies past Fox Chapel
By Jerry Clark
In the first meeting with Fox Chapel, the Shaler softball team piled up the runs in a 9-3 win. The Lady Foxes proved to be a little tougher early on the second time around. But for Shaler, the key was patience at the plate, something that warranted a little conversation …
Pine-Richland boys volleyball rallies past Shaler
By Jerry Clark
The Pine-Richland and Shaler boys volleyball teams are committed to improving each game with the goal of making the push toward the playoffs. Early on, …
Pine-Richland takes leg up in baseball standings over Shaler
By Jerry Clark
There may not have been two hotter teams in WPIAL baseball heading into last week than Shaler and Pine-Richland. The Rams (4-1, 8-1 Section 4-AAAA) …
HS Buzz: Shaler’s Thorpe to play in all-star event
By Tribune-Review
Shaler senior Geno Thorpe was selected for the Mary Kline Classic, a high school basketball all-star game June 2 at Philadelphia University. Thorpe, a Penn State-bound point guard, was one of three Pennsylvania players chosen. The others were Lower Merion’s B.J. Johnson (Syracuse) and Imhotep Charter’s Brandon Austin (Providence). The …
Shaler softball team young yet mighty
By Jerry Clark
For fans who were not aware, this is supposed to be a rebuilding season for the Shaler softball team. It was hard to tell that by the performance against North Hills that saw the Lady Titans smash 14 hits in a decisive, 10-2 win. The hit parade was highlighted by …
Shaler girls lacrosse team beats Vincentian
By Jerry Clark
It’s odd to have a regular-season game finish in a lopsided fashion yet be beneficial to both squads. When Shaler and Vincentian met in girls …
Shaler golfer Stack continues tradition of giving and greatness
By Jerry Clark
Shaler senior Mallorey Stack already has left a mark that will last long after she has graduated. As a freshman, she helped bring a girls …
Shaler boys lacrosse team ready to rebound from tough start
By Jerry Clark
The season has gotten off to a rough start for the Shaler boys lacrosse squad. An influx of youth on the varsity team coupled with a brutal opening schedule for a 1-4 start. But the good news is coach Ken Sines has a group of freshmen — 17 in all …
Massive graduation loss hasn’t slowed Shaler softball
By Chris Adamski
This past autumn, for the first time since he’s been coach of the highly successful Shaler softball program, Skip Palmer split up the high school-level …
Shaler baseball squad young, but growing
By Jerry Clark
The Shaler varsity baseball team has a new look this season as much of last year’s squad has graduated, leaving a slew of raw but …
Shaler softball young, ready to play
By Jerry Clark
The Shaler softball team is like a cycle of success. Often a rather young team takes the field only exceed expectations and mature to a …
Northern region stars DiNardo, Williams and Thorpe to play in Roundball Classic
By Jerry Clark
The 2013 Roundball Classic boys all-star game selected its rosters, and Seneca Valley’s Easton Bazzoli, Pine-Richland’s Tim Williams, Shaler’s Geno Thorpe and Vincentian’s Tony DiNardo were named to their respective classes’ teams. Vincentian’s George Yokitis will coach the Class A team. Bazzoli, a 6-foot-5 forward for the Seneca Valley Raiders, …
Shaler hockey drops opening-round playoff game
By Jerry Clark
Every season, Shaler hockey coach Curt Hetz talks with assistant coach Larry Gallic, and their goal is to take the team they are given and …
Shaler hockey team’s rally comes up short against Seneca Valley
By Jerry Clark
Wins are at a premium in the PIHL this time of year, and with playoff seeding on everybody’s mind, every team is focused on getting …
Shaler hockey beginning to emerge
By Jerry Clark
Like many hockey teams, the Shaler Titans must battle the schedule as much as their opponents. With several players splitting time between the Titans and …
High school roundup: Hampton scores homecoming win over Franklin Regional
By Jerry Clark
With a chance to play for the section title outright, Hampton first had to beat Franklin Regional. The Talbots won, 17-13, but the game wasn’t …
Schwartz takes first place
By Jerry Clark
At the beginning of the Tri-State Invitational, it was Shaler’s Brianna Schwartz and three other runners who jumped out to an early lead. “It was uphill, and it was me (and another runner),” Schwartz said. “I was able to take the lead and went from there.” Schwartz won the race …