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Plum hopes to continue increasing win total in 2012-13
By Michael LoveThe Plum varsity girls basketball team has increased its win total in each of the past four seasons. The Mustangs won eight games overall in ...
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Mustangs rifle teams optimistic about WPIAL chances this season
By Michael LoveA high level of interest from Plum students in the offseason and high participation in open ranges this past fall created a lot of enthusiasm ...
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Mustangs refocus for another playoff run
By Michael LoveThe Plum varsity boys basketball players found themselves in an interesting position in late February of last season, as they became Shaler supporters after the ...
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Knights pick up a pair of wins
By Matt GrubbaNorwin’s hockey team came back from a short break for Thanksgiving with a pair of wins against strong opponents. The Knights topped 2012 semifinalist Peters ...
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Farrell shined for Nittany Lions
By Marty StewartMany naysayers were projecting a season of gloom and doom for the Penn State football team after the drastic NCAA sanctions were handed down last ...
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Boosters’ annual tournament to tip off local hoops season
By Ray FisherPreseason drills are winding to a close; the regular season is on the immediate horizon. All of which means the 2012-13 high school basketball tip-off ...
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Junior class dominates Baldwin boys’ basketball roster
By Ray FisherJoe Urmann had a front-row seat to the highly competitive talent in Section 4-AAAA in his first year as Baldwin’s head coach. Chartiers Valley captured ...
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DeCicco re-signs with NFL’s Bears
By Ray FisherDid you know that: • The Chicago Bears have re-signed linebacker Dom DeCicco, a Thomas Jefferson grad, to the active roster following Brian Urlacher’s recent ...
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Baldwin indoor golf facility open
By Ray FisherBaldwin’s indoor golf facility is open for the 2012-13 winter season. Located inside of the district’s Wallace Building off East Willock Road, the indoor facility ...
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Thomas Jefferson grad makes noise at New Hampshire
By Ray FisherThomas Jefferson graduate Jim Giansante is a sophomore wide receiver in the University of New Hampshire football program. The local product reeled in 14 passes ...
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WPIAL playoff appearance goal for Thomas Jefferson grapplers
By Ray FisherThomas Jefferson’s varsity wrestling team is a blend of balance and experience in 2012-13. Head coach Rudy Nesbitt greeted five seniors, five juniors, six sophomores ...
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Thomas Jefferson boys’ team set to open 2012-13 season in Bethel Park tourney
By Ray FisherThomas Jefferson’s varsity basketball team opens its 2012-13 season this Friday and Saturday in the Bethel Park tip-off tournament. “We had a good spring and ...
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Seton-La Salle squad bolstered by returning starters in 2012-13
By Ray FisherThe Seton-La Salle boys’ varsity basketball team finished with a 15-9 overall record in head coach Mark Walsh’s first year at the helm. The Rebels ...
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Carroll, Schademan have record-breaking seasons for Jaguars
By Ray FisherThomas Jefferson’s varsity football team fell one game short of playing for the WPIAL Class AAA championship in 2012. The Jaguars, who won the Big ...
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Girls hoops team chasing playoff return
By Matt GrubbaNorwin, Penn-Trafford and Franklin Regional’s girls basketball teams all grabbed playoff spots in 2012, and for all three, a return trip is the No. 1 ...
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Knights return bulk of starting lineup
By Matt GrubbaTipoff time is this weekend for WPIAL boys basketball teams, and the squads at Norwin, Penn-Trafford and Franklin Regional each is starting the year by ...
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Area girls hoops teams prepare for first season in new sections
By Nathan SmithWhen it comes to the Signal Item area girls basketball teams, it is all about settling into new homes. Each squad has moved into a ...
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Carlynton grad finding success at Waynesburg
By Nathan SmithAthletes entering their freshman season on the collegiate level may need some time to get adjusted to the surroundings. Some may be used as a ...
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Senior goalie brings confidence to Colts
By Nathan SmithThe goalie position in hockey is one of the most stressful positions a player can play. Much like a quarterback in football or a pitcher ...
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Moran commits to Gannon
By Marty StewartJen Moran, a senior at Fox Chapel Area High School and member of the softball team, recently gave a commitment to attend Gannon University next ...
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