The Robert Morris men’s hockey team concluded its season Sunday with a 5-0 loss to Sacred Heart in the Atlantic Hockey semifinals, ending with a 16-21-3 record. Coach Derek Schooley praised his team's effort and resilience throughout the season.
The 2026 WPIAL football season will see significant realignments in the West Hills area, with Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Bishop Canevin moving up a class, while Sto-Rox drops. New opponents emerge for several teams, altering competitive dynamics.
PIAA swimming: Cornell’s Chamberlain takes home medal after seventh-place finish in 100 breaststroke
PIAA swimming: Cornell’s Chamberlain takes home medal after seventh-place finish in 100 breaststroke
Three West Hills swimmers competed at the PIAA Swimming and Diving Championships Saturday, with Cornell's Mimi Chamberlain winning a seventh-place medal in the 100 breaststroke. Fellow Cornell swimmer Noah Pickett placed first in the 500 freestyle B final, while Evey Fahnestock did not advance past preliminaries in the 100 breaststroke.
Haley Smarsh, a junior from Moon Area, celebrated her gold medal victory at the PIAA Individual Wrestling Championships, finishing the season with a 41-3 record. After two challenging years, her dedication and hard work in offseason training paid off, establishing her as a top contender in wrestling.
Riley’s Pour House is set to rebuild after a devastating fire in 2024. Community support is strong, with events raising funds for reconstruction, despite rising costs. Owner Joe Riley remains optimistic about the pub’s return and the ongoing fundraising efforts.
Moon Area's run at a PIAA Class 5A boys basketball title ended with a 59-53 quarterfinal loss to West York Friday night. Despite a furious rally in the final quarter, the Tigers fell short, finishing the season 22-6.
The Moon Area baseball team began the season with a no-hitter, defeating Archbishop Carroll 11-0. At the PIAA Swim Championships three West Hills swimmers competed and one of them -- Mimi Chamberlain of Cornell -- finished 10th overall in the 200 individual medley and Noah Pickett of Cornell placed 12th overall in the 100 butterfly.