The Moon Area Tigers face a significant challenge as they visit unbeaten Peters Township for a crucial WPIAL Class 5A conference game. Moon is 1-0 in the conference after narrowly defeating Bethel Park. Six other games involving West Hills teams are on the Friday night schedule.
Liv DeGori of Moon Area secured fifth place in the WPIAL Class 3A girls golf tournament, qualifying for the PIAA tournament. Teammate Angelina Schild finished 10th and Aubrey Marasco was 25th. OLSH, Montour, Moon and Carlynton all posted girls soccer wins while Montour's boys also prevailed.
Robert Morris University Athletics will induct three athletes and one team into its Hall of Fame Class for 2025. Honorees are Jaycee Gebhard, Jessica Karwacki, Jason Spencer and the 2000 undefeated Colonials football team. Ceremonies are planned for November 2025 and January 2026.
Jonah Schollaert secured the WPIAL Class 2A boys individual golf championship with a total score of 144, winning by two strokes. He will advance to the PIAA Championships, as will Bishop Canevin's Jamin Brock, who finished 17th.Other sports results include soccer, cross country, and volleyball matches.
Irelynn Hobbs scored three goals, leading Montour to a 5-0 win against Blackhawk, securing a playoff spot. Moon Area defeated Bethel Park 6-0, while Bishop Canevin edged South Allegheny 1-0 and Carlynton topped Freedom Area, 3-2. Eden Christian Academy triumphed over Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 3-2.
The Apollo-Ridge Vikings triumphed over Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, 27-12, Saturday night thanks to a strong fourth quarter. Led by Alex Clawson, the Vikings secured key turnovers and touchdowns, highlighted by Jaden McCray’s pivotal 53-yard catch.
The Moon Area boys golf team nearly broke the tournament record at the Tam O’Shanter Invitational, finishing with a score of 291. Matthew Koch won medalist honors. Golfers from Moon, Bishop Canevin and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart will compete in upcoming tournament play.