The Sto-Rox Vikings, led by second-year coach Brendan Blair, finally secured their first win after going 0-9-1 last season and 0-7 to start this season. They defeated Carlynton 8-6. Despite a challenging season, Blair emphasizes improvement and focus on the mental aspects of the game.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart lost 3-2 to Hopewell in a tense WPIAL Class 2A Section 1 girls volleyball match, finishing the section with a 12-2 record while securing a spot in the upcoming WPIAL tournament.
West Hills schools, including Carlynton, Montour, Moon Area and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, gear up for the WPIAL boys and girls soccer tournaments. Moon's boys seek to defend their title while the Tigers girls team look to maintain their winning ways.
Our Lady of Sacred Heart's girls volleyball team secured a thrilling Senior Night win against Quaker Valley, 3-1, in their newly renovated gym. The game was emotionally charged, marking a triumphant return after a lengthy hiatus due to renovations.
Kendall Dydek's goal led Moon Area to a 1-0 victory over Montour Monday night, clinching the section title for the Tigers, who finished section play with a 12-0-0 record. Both teams will advance to the WPIAL playoffs. Meanwhile, Carlynton defeated Serra Catholic, also progressing.
Da’ron Barksdale led Steel Valley to a decisive 38-7 victory over Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, showcasing his skills with 128 rushing yards, a touchdown and two interceptions, including a pick six, while the Ironmen's defense excelled.
Moon Area's Elina Antoniades achieved 1,000 career assists despite a 3-2 loss to Chartiers Valley, where she contributed significantly. In girls soccer, Moon Area defeated Shaler 4-1, while Seton LaSalle shut out Carlynton 2-0.