The Our Lady of the Sacred Heart girls basketball team opens its season Monday against Beaver Area and will be counting on returning starters Leah Parker and Lola Garner to lead the way. However, crucial players are injured, including Sara Daeschner and Anna Beth Grayson.
Drew Allen's 26 points helped Bishop Canevin secure a 75-67 win over Belle Vernon at the West Mifflin tournament, overcoming a first-quarter deficit. Allderdice edged Montour 42-39, with Keilyn Walden's late jumper sealing their season-opening victory amid missed free throws from the Spartans. Moon Area won its season opener, 71-46, over Imani Christian.
Montour defeated Quaker Valley 62-60 in the Tip-Off Tournament, with Claire Bannon leading the Spartans with 21 points. Despite Mimi Thiero's 44 points, Montour's teamwork and resilience secured their 2-0 record. Sto-Rox beat Propel Montour, 55-25, at the Deer Lakes Tournament.
Two players from the West Hills were selected for the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association All-State teams for 2025: Owen Minzer, a senior midfielder from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, and Kendall Dydek, a senior midfielder from Moon Area.
The No. 12 Miami Hurricanes defeated the 22nd-ranked Pitt Panthers 38-7, Saturday at Acrisure Stadium, maintaining their ACC title and playoff hopes. Miami showcased a strong performance, highlighted by quarterback Carson Beck and standout freshman Malachi Toney, while ending Pitt's ACC championship aspirations.
The Robert Morris men's basketball team faces Stetson in the Urban-Bennett Invitational Tournament at 2 p.m. Sunday, holding a 5-3 record after defeating Southern Utah Friday in the Colonials' tournament opener. Robert Morris features four players scoring in double figures.
The Robert Morris Colonials concluded their 2025 football season with a 3-9 record after a narrow 20-17 loss to Duquesne. Four quarterbacks played during the season, with Ethan Shine leading in rushing yards and Jaqai Carter recognized as a finalist for a prestigious award.