High School Sports News Overview
In Pittsburgh, excitement fills the air as high school sports teams gear up for a busy week. The ice hockey scene is heating up on Monday night with several key matchups. Franklin Regional is set to go head-to-head with Upper St. Clair at Ice Castle at 9 p.m. Also on the ice, Penn-Trafford faces Bishop McCort at the Cambria County War Memorial starting at 6 p.m.
Other notable hockey games include Fox Chapel against Norwin at Palmer Imaging Arena at 7:10 p.m. and Hampton squaring off against North Hills at RMU Island Sports Center at 7:15 p.m. As the night progresses, fans can look forward to the clash between Chartiers Valley and Plum at Pittsburgh Ice Arena at 8 p.m., and Freeport versus West Allegheny at 9 p.m. You won’t want to miss these heated competitions!
Meanwhile, the WPIAL playoffs for soccer also kick off this week. Tuesday’s highlights include Gateway taking on Canon-McMillan at 6:30 p.m. There are several teams that are hoping to make a strong postseason run, including Peters Township and Northern Allegheny, who both secured byes.
In girls’ soccer, Peters Township will be looking to continue their successful season, having a bye on Monday. The excitement carries into the court as volleyball playoffs are set to start too. For instance, Fox Chapel will be visiting Upper St. Clair this Tuesday at 7 p.m.
This week promises thrilling action from high school sports fans across Pittsburgh as teams fight for glory in playoffs and league matches. Make sure to support your local players!