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Trib HSSN boys basketball team of the week for Jan. 20, 2025Video
Trib HSSN boys basketball team of the week – Elizabeth Forward Warriors Coach: Nolan Larry (third season) Record: 5-1 in Section 3-4A, 12-3 overall #Earned: Elizabeth Forward is one of three boys basketball teams in the hunt for the Section 3-4A title along with Belle Vernon and Derry. The Warriors...
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week for Jan. 20, 2025
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week – Zach Pollaro School: North Hills Class: Senior Height: 6-foot-3 Position: Guard #Earned: The senior guard enjoyed a big week in what turned out to be a huge week for North Hills. After snapping a six-game losing streak with a win over...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 20, 2025: Clairton, Geibel Catholic set for rematch
They have been ranked Nos. 2 and 3 for several weeks now in WPIAL Class A girls basketball. If the playoffs were to start this week, they likely would be the Nos. 2 and 3 seeds in the Class A playoffs. On Monday, Clairton visits Geibel Catholic for first place...
PIHL standings through Jan. 19, 2025
Here are the latest 2024-25 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday. The point system in the PIHL this year gives three points for a regulation win, two points for an overtime win and one point for an overtime loss. Class 3A Team – Wins – Losses – Overtime Wins-Overtime...
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Jan. 20, 2025
There are no concerns about trying to figure out how low the wind chill factor is when you can stay warm and watch or listen to plenty of winter high school sports action this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN has WPIAL and District 6 boys...
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for Jan. 19, 2025Video
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week – Rylee Kalocay School – Upper St. Clair Class – Senior Height – 5-foot-9 Position – Guard What coach says – “Rylee always stands out when we play,” Upper St. Clair coach Pete Serio said. “She is so good at getting to...
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for Jan. 19, 2025Video
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week – Penn-Trafford Warriors Coach – John Giannikas (19th season) Record – 15-0 overall, 7-0 in Section 2-5A #Earned – Heading into the final three weeks of the regular season, Penn-Trafford is one of three WPIAL girls basketball teams that have yet to...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Feb. 18, 2025: Mars, Montour get early start
Call it pancakes at the planetarium. Montour is set to visit Mars in a girls-boys section doubleheader Saturday morning. The girls meet first at 10 a.m. in a battle for fourth place in Section 3-5A. The host Fightin’ Planets are in fourth with a section record of 2-3, one game...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 17, 2025: 2nd-half play starts with battles for 1st place
We are at the midway point of the regular season as the second half of section play tips off for many district boys basketball teams on another frosty Friday. Top teams do battle in both Class 6A sections to get the ball rolling on the second half. In Section 1-6A,...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 16, 2025: Girls basketball powers to square off
We are at the midway point of the regular season with the second half of section play tipping off for many WPIAL girls basketball teams Thursday. The second half begins with a bang in a pair of Class 4A girls hoops sections. In Section 1-4A, top-ranked North Catholic (12-2) visits...
Trib 10: Top teams in power rankings proving tough to beat
Like the weather, the Trib 10 girls basketball rankings were nearly frozen in time. The 10 girls power-ranked teams were a combined 16-2 last week, with both losses coming to fellow ranked teams. Greensburg Central Catholic fell to No. 3 Shady Side Academy in a Section 2-3A showdown, and Thomas...
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school girls basketball rankings for Jan. 15, 2025
There were big changes in the highest classification this week in the Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings, but just minor tweaks to the other five classifications. In Class 6A, both the top two ranked teams from the debut rankings slipped all the way out of the top 5 this...
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school boys basketball rankings for Jan. 15, 2025
As we hit the midway point of January, a cold chill along with some changes in the Trib HSSN boys basketball rankings are in the air. Three teams from District 12 that sat atop the rankings a week ago slipped but did not fall from their top spot this past...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 15, 2024: Section races heat up on mats
Mats throughout the district will be out with midweek high school wrestling duals, the second-to-last section meets of the 2025 season. In Section 6-3A, first place is up for grabs as Shaler (5-0) hosts North Hills (6-3). The Titans and Indians are tied for first place with 1-0 records in...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 14, 2025: Montour, Moon battle for 1st place
The first half of section play in WPIAL boys basketball concludes Tuesday with plenty of big games around the district, including a showdown in Section 4-5A. Montour is alone in first place with a 4-0 section record and is 9-1 overall. The Spartans, who have won three straight since a...
Trib HSSN boys basketball team of the week for Jan. 13, 2025
Trib HSSN boys basketball teams of the week – New Castle Red Hurricanes Coach: Ralph Blundo (15th season) Record: 5-1 in Section 1-6A, 11-1 overall #Earned: New Castle came out of the gates flying this season, winning its first eight games, which included victories in its first three section contests....
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week for Jan. 13, 2025Video
Trib HSSN boys basketball player of the week – Cameron Epps School: South Allegheny Class: Senior Height: 5-foot-7 Position: Guard #Earned: The senior guard was a big part of the Gladiators’ three wins this past week and their rise to first place in Section 3-3A and becoming the new No....
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 13, 2025: 1st-place girls basketball showdowns set
The first half of section play in WPIAL girls basketball concludes with several head-to-head matchups to determine first place. In Class 5A, two of the four sections have showdown contests to conclude the first half. In Section 1, Shaler will try to continue its turnaround season at Franklin Regional. The...
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for Jan. 12, 2025
Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week – Shady Side Academy Bulldogs Coach – Jonna Burke (fourth season at SSA, 30th year overall) Record – 13-0 overall, 6-0 in Section 2-3A #Earned – While the defending WPIAL Class 3A champions returned a lot of talent from their run a...
PIHL standings through Jan. 12, 2025
Here are the latest 2024-25 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday. The point system in the PIHL this year gives three points for a regulation win, two points for an overtime win and one point for an overtime loss. Class 3A Team – Wins – Losses – Overtime Wins-Overtime...
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for Jan. 12, 2025Video
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week – Iyanna Wade School – Clairton Class – Senior Height – 5-foot-4 Position – Point guard What coach says – “Iyanna has taken advantage of her athletic ability,” said Carlton Wade, Clairton coach and Iyanna’s father. “Against those two teams, she used...
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Jan. 13, 2024
The frigid temps remain outdoors, but indoors there is plenty of red hot winter high school sports action this week here on the TribLive High School Sports Network. We have WPIAL, District 6 and District 10 boys and girls basketball, WPIAL boys and girls wrestling, WPIAL boys and girls swimming...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 11, 2025: Saturday showcases set on hardwood
It will be a full day of high school basketball action at a pair of area colleges Saturday. Four boys basketball games are scheduled for LaRoche College in the PBC Classic: • Shady Side Academy takes on Bishop Canevin at 1 p.m. • Seton LaSalle challenges Our Lady of the...
South Allegheny blitzes South Park in battle for 1st place
It was youth basketball night at South Park on Friday as futures Eagles showed up for support and to entertain the crowd at halftime. It was appropriate for this night because the showdown for first place in Section 3-3A looked like the South Park boys playing the South Allegheny men....
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 10, 2025: More 1 vs. 2 showdowns set for Friday
What a week it has been for showdowns in WPIAL basketball as we get closer to the midway point of section play in the regular season. On Tuesday, we saw the top two teams collide in boys Class 6A as Imani Christian Academy visited Upper St. Clair, followed on Thursday...

