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Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 April 2021 15:51

Registration is now open to teams and / or players wanting to play in the Mens' Church Softball League of the South Hills. Games are played as Doubleheaders on Saturdays and sometimes makeup Fridays based on schedule and requests. Normal season generally runs from May through July and into August. Games are played in Bethel Park or Bridgeville. Entry fee is per team or by individual. For more info: Contact Bob Keibler, League Commissioner at 724-518-6072 or rkeibler@nacahtech.com. Read more...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 April 2021 15:25

The St. Louise de Marillac Catholic School Boys 8th grade Varsity Basketball team defeated St. Kilian School in the championship game of the Class A Diocesan playoffs 54-49 to finish the season as the undefeated Class A South Section and Diocesan champions. As the Diocesan champions, the team qualified to represent the Pittsburgh Diocesan in the boys basketball Varsity State playoff tournament, which unfortunately was canceled this season due to COVID. Congratulations to all the players and coaches on an outstanding season!

Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 April 2021 15:23

By Matthew Peaslee

Ringgold’s historic competitive cheerleading season continued in March with a silver-medal performance at the WPIAL championships.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 April 2021 15:19

By Matthew Peaslee

The Upper St. Clair boy’s basketball team has cemented itself as one of the top programs in western Pennsylvania this season.

On March 13, the Panthers defeated Pine Richland, 56-53, at Peters Township’ brand-new AHN Arena to capture the WPIAL 6A title. This is the team’s first WPIAL basketball championship since 2005.

Last Updated on Friday, 11 December 2020 16:48

Elizabeth Forward, Thomas Jefferson, Clairton and Peters Township Play for Football Titles

By Matthew Peaslee

Four teams from the south hills area competed for WPIAL football titles in November. The Thomas Jefferson Jaguars reigned supreme in Class 4A by knocking off Aliquippa in an overtime thriller, 35-28. For Thomas Jefferson, Jake Pugh ran in the game-winning touchdown and McClain Flinn sealed the deal with an interception. Thomas Jefferson defeated Oil City, 62-0, in the PIAA state semifinals and moved on to Hershey for the state championship against Jersey Shore. In the playoffs, the Jaguars also beat Mars and Plum.