Bishop Canevin defeated Carlynton 83-53 in WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball, led by Drew Allen's 18 points. In other boys games, OLSH, Montour and Sto-Rox also secured victories in their respective section matchups, while Avella overwhelmed Cornell 55-13.
Rowan Winter scored 14 points, leading Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to a 55-35 win over Riverside in girls basketball action. In other girls games, Montour, Moon Area and Bishop Canevin all lost while in boys play, Moon and Sto-Rox prevailed. Montour lost in PIHL hockey action.
Moon Area dominated the 2026 Ed Driscoll MAC Wrestling Championships with three individual champions: Bryce Thomas, Liam Costa, and Michael Olszewski. Four other wrestlers placed second, and Montour and Carlynton also had competitors earn top finishes, showcasing strong performances overall.
The Robert Morris men’s basketball team aims for a weekend sweep against Oakland Sunday after defeating Detroit Mercy, 85-77, Friday night. The win was fueled by DeSean Goode’s 18 points and Ryan Prather’s critical 3-pointers. Meanwhile, the women’s team defeated Milwaukee, 62-52, with Aislin Malcom scoring 18 points.
Reese Vojtecky scored 14 points, leading Montour to a 61-26 girls basketball win over Lincoln Park Friday night. The Spartans established an early lead, dominating throughout. Meanwhile, Moon Area's swimming teams both secured victories against North Hills, improving their overall records in WPIAL competition. The girls are now 4-0.
Gazette Sports Editor Mike Longo Jr. reflects on his late adoption of social media and its unexpected benefits, particularly in connecting with passionate Pittsburgh Steelers fans, the Bassilli family. Through shared interests and experiences, they emphasize the importance of community and friendship formed over time.
Marcus Griffin led the Sto-Rox boys basketball team to a 67-40 victory over Northgate. Moon Area, Bishop Canevin and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart also posted wins while on the girls side, Montour was triumphant.