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A number of district players having impacts on Division I college level
Western Pennsylvania isn't known for producing many Division I college basketball players. But some players from the WPIAL and City League - men and women - are doing some pretty good things on the D-1...
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WPIAL quarterfinal breakdown and predictions
The WPIAL basketball quarterfinals are tonight and tomorrow. I will have live blog from tonight's Kittanning-Beaver game and will be at New Castle-Gateway tomorrow. I'll also be at the City League...
View ArticleLive WPIAL playoff blog - Beaver beats Kittanning behind Logan's 36
Live blog from Friday night's WPIAL Class AAA quarterfinal playoff game between Beaver and Kittanning boys. We will also have reports from other games around the WPIAL. If you have a score or game...
View ArticleWPIAL live blog - New Castle blows out Gateway
Live blog from Saturday's WPIAL Class AAAA playoff game between New Castle and Gateway, with reports from other games. FINAL: Seneca Valley 44, Upper St. Clair 34Â North Allegheny leading, 62-55, with...
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WPIAL-City League basketball roundup
Highlights from today's WPIAL boys basketball quarterfinals and City League championship. City League championship Westinghouse won its first City League title since 1998 when it defeated Perry, 61-52....
View ArticleWPIAL sets semifinal sites
The WPIAL boys and girls basketball semifinals will be played Tuesday and Wednesday, and the league has announced sites for all games. Most of the sites will play host to doubleheaders. But due to the...
View ArticleState basketball rankings ...... other notes
Some items that fell off my laptop ... Four teams from Section 3 have made the semifinals of the WPIAL Class AAAA boys basketball playoffs. I spent part of today researching this: It is the first time...
View ArticleLive WPIAL semifinal blog - Montour beats Mars, 61-52
Live blog from Tuesday night's WPIAL Class AAA semifinal between Mars and Montour, with reports from other semifinal games. If you have a score or note, "tweet" with #wpial or @mwhiteburgh FINAL:...
View ArticleLive WPIAL semifinal blog - Hampton beats NA; New Castle wins
Live blog from Wednesday's WPIAL Class AAAA semifinal between Hampton and North Allegheny at Chartiers Valley. We will have score updates and reports from other semifinal games. For updated scores, use...
View ArticleWPIAL championship memories and predictions
The WPIAL basketball championships are tonight and tomorrow, but before we get to that, just a note on TV-radio. There is no live TV for the title games. But they will be available on replays through...
View ArticleWPIAL girls championship blog - Bishop Canevin upsets Seton-LaSalle
Live blog from Friday night's WPIAL Class AA girls championship game between Seton-LaSalle and Bishop Canevin. FINAL: Bishop Canevin 56, Seton-LaSalle 47 Bishop Canevin's FIRST WPIAL TITLE!!!!! Johnie...
View ArticleWPIAL Class A boys championship live blog - Vincentian wins Class A
Live blog from Friday night's WPIAL Class A boys championship between Clairton and Vincentian at Duquesne's Palumbo Center. In the first title game tonight, Johnie Olkosky tied a WPIAL championship...
View ArticleWPIAL AAA boys championship live blog - Montour beats Chartiers Valley
Live blog from the WPIAL Class AAA boys championship between Chartiers Valley and Montour at Palumbo Center. The Class A championship between Vincentian and Clairton was played earlier tonight. Check...
View ArticleWPIAL Class AA boys championship live blog - Beaver Falls wins big
Live blog from this afternoon's WPIAL Class AA boys championship between Beaver Falls and Burrell at Palumbo Center. FINAL SCORE: Beaver Falls beat Burrell, 61-33. Senior guard Drew Cook scored 20...
View ArticleWPIAL AAAA girls championship live blog - Bethel Park wins first title
Live blog from tonight's WPIAL Class AAAA girls championship between Chartiers Valley and Bethel Park. In case you missed it, earlier today Beaver Falls won the Class AA boys title with a 61-33 victory...
View ArticleWPIAL AAAA boys championship live blog - New Castle wins WPIAL title, 68-53
Live blog from tonight's WPIAL Class AAAA boys championship between New Castle and Hampton at Palumbo Center. FINAL: New Castle 68, Hampton 53 New Castle becomes first team in history of WPIAL to win...
View ArticlePIAA sets first-round sites
The PIAA basketball playoffs begin Friday around the state. An interesting first-round matchup is the New Castle boys vs. Gateway. Yes, they just played in the WPIAL quarterfinals and now meet in the...
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Looking back at the WPIAL and ahead to the PIAA
With the WPIAL basketball championships behind and the PIAA playoffs ahead -- I'm just sayin' ..... The WPIAL doesn't pick an "all-tournament" team from the championships, but I do. This is based only...
View ArticleMontour students "red up" for family of student who passed away
Teenagers these days, right? Maybe it's easy to get jaded into thinking that too many of them care only about themselves, the next text message or who "tweeted" what on Twitter. But there are still a...
View ArticlePIAA live Friday blog - Montour beats South Fayette
Live blog from Friday night's PIAA Class AAA first-round game between Montour and South Fayette at North Allegheny, with score updates from other first-round games. If you have a score update, tweet...
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