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Schifino participates in Roundball Classic

 By Tribune-Review
Penn Hills Lady Indian senior Gloria Schifino was among 13 players named to the Class AAAA All-Stars team in the 2013 Roundball Classic, held April …
High school notebook: Montour’s Wilson decides on Virginia Tech
By Staff Reports
Montour senior Devin Wilson committed Monday to Virginia Tech, choosing the Hokies over scholarship offers from St. Joseph’s and George Mason, among others. The 6-foot-4 …
McKeesport softball extends season-opening win streak to 5
By Keith Barnes
Coming into this season, the McKeesport softball team had not won its opener in more than a decade and, since 2004, had lost at least three of its first five games on six occasions. This year has been different. Not only did the Tigers win their debut against St. John …
WPIAL champion Larson from Penn Hills lands top seed in two events at states
By Michael Love
For several years, Penn Hills senior Gabriel Larson was the hunter at the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships, as he swam among the best in …
Penn Hills senior swimmer competing in every event at WPIAL championships
By Patrick Varine
Gabe Larson could be the most worn-out swimmer at the WPIAL championships, when all is said and done. But thanks to a dedicated training regimen, …
Lady Indians end three-year WPIAL playoff drought
By Matt Grubba
The Penn Hills Lady Indians might have lost their first-round playoff game to Norwin, but for coach John Tate, it’s hardly a reason to hang …
Penn Hills boys, girls bowling teams roll into postseason
By Patrick Varine 9:16 p.m.
This year’s Penn Hills bowling team is among the hardest-working that coaches Nancy Lindsay and Mark Diehm say they have had. It showed in their …
Franklin Regional nearly lets lead evaporate before hanging on
By Paul Schofield
Franklin Regional boys basketball coach Brad Midgely didn’t want to call Friday’s Section 2-AAAA battle against Penn Hills a must win. But for a team …
Stakes raised when game against rival involves playoff chance
By Kevin Gorman
As if playing to prevent its 14-year playoff streak from ending wasn’t enough, Penn Hills plays its season finale at arch rival Woodland Hills. The …
WPIAL teams to face off for final playoff berths
By Chris Harlan
Belle Vernon fans will be rooting for Ringgold this weekend, and Freedom would surely welcome a New Brighton victory. It’s Week 9 of the WPIAL …
Plum gunning for senior-night magic against rival Indians
By Michael Love
The Plum football seniors, along with those in the band and the cheerleaders, will be honored before and during Friday’s game against Penn Hills at …
Penn Hills gets past Baldwin on late score
By Chris Harlan
Baldwin went for two. Penn Hills went for three. Minutes after having a shorter kick blocked, Peter Gula made a 28-yard field goal with 32 …
Gorman: Penn Hills honors its past for football future
By Kevin Gorman
Before Bill Fralic became the greatest offensive lineman in WPIAL history, he was a freshman tackle who screwed up an assignment and received a painful punishment from then-Penn Hills coach Andy Urbanic. Fralic was forced to do a bear crawl — walking on all fours — the length of the …
New coach hopes history repeats itself at Penn Hills
By George Guido
The 75th season of Penn Hills football could be a memorable one. The Indians not only will try to extend their streak of 14 straight …