1+ hour, 4+ min ago (816+ words) By: Triblive Monday, November 24, 2025 | 11:58 PM Plum's A.J. Leah celebrates against the glass next to Colby Bartos after scoring against Greensburg Salem on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at Pittsburgh Ice Arena. Quaker Valley's Jace Vasbinder celebrates with the student section against the glass after scoring against Moon on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at RMU Island Sports Center. Quaker Valley's Jace Vasbinder watches his goal against Moon on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at RMU Island Sports Center. Plum's Scott Pushic celebrates after scoring against Greensburg Salem on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at Pittsburgh Ice Arena. AJ Leah scored four goals to send Plum to an 8-3 victory over Greensburg Salem in PIHL Class A hockey Monday night. Josh Lewis finished with a goal and three assists, Colby Bartos had a goal and two assists, Tyler Bartos added a goal and one assist and Scott Pushic also scored for Plum (3-5). Jake Fink scored…...

5+ hour, 52+ min ago (345+ words) By: HSSN Staff Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 12:10 AM La Salle College (10-4) vs. North Penn (12-2) at Central Bucks South, 1 p.m.; Harrisburg (13-0) vs. Central Catholic (12-1) at Mansion Park, Altoona, 7 p.m. Roman Catholic (10-3) vs. Springfield-Delco (14-0) at Marple-Newtown, 1 p.m.; Peters Township (13-0) vs. Bishop McDevitt (11-1) at Mansion Park, Altoona, 1 p.m. Southern Lehigh (13-1) vs. Cardinal O'Hara (10-4) at Whitehall, 7 p.m.; Twin Valley (13-0) vs. Aliquippa (10-3) at Mifflin County, 7 p.m. Camp Hill Trinity (11-3) vs. Northwestern Lehigh (14-0) at Exeter Township, 7 p.m.; Avonworth (13-0) vs. Penn Cambria (12-2) at Indiana, 7 p.m. Southern Columbia (13-1) vs. Lansdale Catholic (12-2) at Lehighton, 7 p.m. Farrell (11-2) vs. Seton LaSalle (12-1) at Ellwood City, 1 p.m. Bishop Guilfoyle (11-2) vs. Belmont Charter (10-1) at Memorial Park, Mechanicsburg, 7 p.m.; Clairton (12-1) vs. Greenville (12-1) at Ellwood City, 7 p.m. Upper St. Clair 1, North Allegheny 0 (SO) Franklin Regional 5, South Fayette 0 Seneca Valley 5, Central Catholic 2 Shaler 6, Baldwin 3 Bethel Park 6, Norwin 1 Hampton 5, Richland 1 Plum 8, Greensburg Salem 3 Blackhawk 1, Meadville 1 Montour vs North Catholic, (n) West Allegheny 5, North Hills 2 Chartiers Valley 3, South Park 1 Quaker Valley 8, Moon 4 Carrick 4, Sewickley…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago (856+ words) By: Bill Beckner Jr. Monday, November 24, 2025 | 11:04 PM Norwin sophomore Landon Sidun gets hand raised after winning his second Powerade Tournament title on Dec. 28, 2024. Norwin junior Landon Sidun is considered the top 120-pound high school wrestler in the nation. The Penn State commit was named to the first Nike Wrestling Preseason All-American Team, announced Monday night by FloWrestling.com. He was the only WPIAL wrestler to make the list. Sidun, who is back to 100 percent after a broken right hand cost him the WPIAL and PIAA postseason last winter, is 72-2 for his career. He won a PIAA title as a freshman. During a two-week span last year, he won Beast of the East, Powerade and Don Buchanan titles. In his first action since returning from his injury " an eight-month layoff " he upset Rocklin Zinkin en rout to a title at the…...

8+ hour, 35+ min ago (663+ words) By: Josh Rizzo Monday, November 24, 2025 | 4:27 PM Kiski Area's Cooper Roscosky wrestles Belle Vernon's Elijah Brown in the 215-pounds championship match during the PIAA Class 3A tournament last season. Six years have gone by since Kiski Area wrestling raised the WPIAL Class 3A team trophy, capping a stretch of three consecutive titles. The Cavaliers advanced past the first round of the WPIAL playoffs last season and hope their still-young lineup will push them closer to title contention. Kiski coach Chris Heater said he believes this is the deepest group he's had in terms of having people bought into the program. The Cavaliers have 31 wrestlers out for the team. Heater said if they continue to work hard, expectations should be high. "Absolutely," Heater said. "They are capable, if they continue to work hard and put the time in, on determining what the ceiling is…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago (748+ words) By: Greg Macafee Monday, November 24, 2025 | 4:21 PM Leechburg senior forward Gabe Santiago, being guarded by sophomore Dylan Whitlinger, is among the returning players for the 2025 Blue Devils. Leechburg freshman Dylan Kapalka is among the necomers for the 2025 Blue Devils. Coach Andrew McDermott and the Leechburg boys basketball team are tasked with replacing their leading scorer and rebounder this season, a challenge that is difficult for any high school program. However, an influx of young talent and a team-first approach have motivated the Blue Devils to turn things around in McDermott's third year at the helm. "We've been stressing the attention to detail, the mental focus and playing as a team are by far the three biggest things," McDermott said. "When you have a team that is a mix of upperclassmen and underclassmen, trying to get them to jell together is important....

8+ hour, 48+ min ago (644+ words) By: Greg Macafee Monday, November 24, 2025 | 4:14 PM Leechburg's Addie Zanotto (right) is among three returning starters for the Blue Devils. Leechburg's new girls basketball coach, Rich Marshall, has seen a lot of basketball throughout his coaching career. From college to high school to youth leagues, Marshall has 25 years of head coaching experience. He's been an assistant at the Division I level with Arizona State and Clemson, helped resurrect the girls program at Penn State New Kensington and also spent time at Florida Southern and Thiel, among other stops. At the high school level, he coached at Ellwood City during the 2016-17 season and most recently at Lordstown High School in Ohio. So, as he prepares to take over the Blue Devils program this season " he'll be the third head coach in three years " Marshall guaranteed his team will do two things. "Regardless…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago (898+ words) By: Dave Mackall Monday, November 24, 2025 | 1:25 PM Derry coach Ron Moore speaks to the girls basketball team during practice Tuesday. Lucie Loucks, in red, a sophomore forward from Derry, practices with her teammates Tuesday. Trinity Miller, right, a junior guard from Derry, practices with her teammates Tuesday. The Derry girls basketball team practices Tuesday. Derry coach Ron Moore speaks during a practice at the school's gym Tuesday. The Derry girls basketball team practices at the school's gym Tuesday. Derry coach Ron Moore speaks to the team during a practice Tuesday. It's hard to imagine when Ron Moore found time to sleep. And that was before he agreed to become the next Derry girls basketball coach. His alarm clock might be set for 9 p.m. His lunch break might hit before the sun comes up. Moore is on the overnight shift as a forensic…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago (605+ words) By: Paul Schofield Monday, November 24, 2025 | 1:25 PM Franklin Regional's Colin Holt battles Seneca Valley's Andrew Omasits for a loose ball Dec. 2, 2024, in Murrysville. Franklin Regional's Anthony Mitchell reacts after a basket against Indiana on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at Franklin Regional. Two years after reaching the WPIAL and PIAA Class 5A finals, the Franklin Regional boys basketball team is looking to make another run to glory. Fifth-year coach Jesse Reed said he expects his team to be very competitive again this season. The Panthers finished the 2024-25 season 12-12 overall and 6-8 in the highly competitive Section 1. They lost to Montour in the opening round of the playoffs. One of Reed's biggest concerns is trying to replace the team's top two scorers: Connor Crossey (20 points per game) and Jonah Johnston (11 ppg). Crossey is now playing at Saint Vincent along with 2024 grad Colin Masten. Reed will be counting…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago (702+ words) By: Dave Mackall Monday, November 24, 2025 | 1:25 PM Derry's Stanley Rajkovich celebrates a basket against Elizabeth Forward last season. Derry coach Tom Esposito: "We do have expectations. We feel we are better than last year. But we have to keep that in perspective. We're a veteran team with three solid starters and the majority of our team returning." For nearly eight months since breaking from the grind of another high school basketball season, the Derry boys team has been bonding. As in getting better acquainted. On and off the court. It's not a unique idea " many teams subscribe " but it's a concept the Trojans have been emphasizing with concentrated might. "We've had most of our team since April, and we've been going at it pretty hard," Trojans coach Tom Esposito said. "We played 29 games during the summer and fall. You can't replicate…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago (178+ words) By: Don Rebel Monday, November 24, 2025 | 5:37 PM Peters Township's Cole Neupaver dives for the pylon on the winning drive against Pine-Richland late in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium. Peters Township quarterback Nolan DiLucia celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Pine-Richland, 20-19, in the Class 5A final on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium. Trib HSSN football team of the week " Peters Township Indians Coach " T.J. Plack (10th season) Result " Peters Township 20, Pine-Richland 19 Record " 13-0 overall, 5-0 in Class 5A Allegheny Six Conference WPIAL Week 13 Honorable Mention 2025 HSSN Teams of the Week Week 12 " Laurel Spartans Week 11 " McKeesport Tigers Week 10 " Frazier Commodores Week 9 " Steel Valley Ironmen Week 8 " Moon Tigers Week 7 " North Allegheny Tigers Week 6 " Apollo-Ridge Vikings Week 5 " Albert Gallatin Colonials Week 4 " Aliquippa Quips Week 3 " Avella Eagles Week 2 " Southmoreland Scotties Week 1 " Mars Fightin' Planets Week Zero " Upper St. Clair Panthers...