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South Fayette’s defense delivers shutout

McDONALD – Aayden Wright had a long touchdown run early in the game, Joey Kruer added a TD run with less than seven remaining and South Fayette’s defense played four dominant quarters as the Lions blanked visiting Peters Township 14-0 in a nonconference football game Friday night. Wright ...

Defending state champ South Fayette ready for another run

In the last few years, the South Fayette girls soccer team has accumulated plenty of big-game experience. And even though the Lions’ bid for a WPIAL three-peat was thwarted with an overtime loss to Fox Chapel, they regrouped and stormed through the PIAA Class 3A bracket, often winning in ...

South Fayette’s past dictates return to ranks

McDONALD – South Fayette football is going back to the future to regain its rank in athletics at the high school. Since winning back-to-back state championships in 2013 and 2014 and a WPIAL title in 2018, the program has become stagnant. Since the turn of the decade, the Lions have enjoyed ...

Realignment brings plenty of change to local high school football

Every two-year enrollment cycle in Pennsylvania High School sports brings change, but the latest one completely shifted the landscape in local high school football. Seven teams from the Observer-Reporter and The Almanac coverage areas either went up or down in classification. The vast ...

SF’s Zeng focused on improvement as defending WPIAL champ

As the defending WPIAL Class 3A girls cross country champion, Angela Zeng knows she’ll be the target for other runners this fall. It’s not something she dwells on, however. Zeng, a junior at South Fayette, is more focused on the process and being the best that she can be. “It’s super ...

Drone academy opens world of aviation to female high school students

Even before the Wright Brothers lifted a plane off the ground at Kitty Hawk, the favorite form of aviation in America’s classrooms has been the humble paper airplane. But the paper airplane’s hegemony is facing some stiff headwinds from the drones that are zipping around our skies in ...