Vim and vigor equated success on the tennis court for Ari Plutko and Ronan Gibbons. When they played with enthusiasm, complete with chest bumping on winning points, they held the upper hand, especially during the WPIAL doubles championship match. When they lost their edge, however, the Upper ...
Sylvia Roy has been on a tight, but busy swimming schedule. The Mt. Lebanon junior has competed in four major meets in the past four months, accomplishing much from astonishing times to participating in the U.S. Olympic Trials. During the PIAA Class 3A Championships held in March at Bucknell ...
Tyler Robbins of Upper St. Clair had a gigantic season, not because he stands 6-10, but rather because the Upper St. Clair junior led the Panthers to the fourth WPIAL championship in program history. USC has won titles in 2024, 2021, 2005 and 1996. During the Class 6A championship contest ...
Since plunging into the pool, Malcolm Thompson has enjoyed more success in diving than football. A few years ago, he gave up the latter in favor of the former. At age 10, Thompson became enthralled with diving while watching one of the lifeguards at the outdoor swim center where he trained ...
Addison Murdoch did not score any goals in the WPIAL championship game, but that didn’t mean the senior midfielder had no role in Mt. Lebanon’s victory, 16-11, against Pine-Richland. In that Class 3A title match played May 23 at Joe Walton Stadium, all Murdoch did was dominate the faceoffs ...
For the first time in 38 years, Chartiers Valley hoisted a Penguins Cup. Noah Callender was one of the reasons for the Colts’ success. Only a freshman, he led the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League’s Class A division with 30 goals during the regular season. He dished up 14 ...
