Browse past news stories for Sewickley Academy in Sewickley, PA.
- Sewickley Academy announces football co-op partnership with Moon Area School District (2024)
Sewickley Academy announced Tuesday that starting in the fall, students in grades 7-12 will be able to play middle ... - 'A gentleman's gentleman': Legendary Sewickley Academy coach Win Palmer dies at 65 (2023)
Palmer, who wore several hats in the athletic department at Sewickley Academy, was 65 years at the ... - Sewickley Academy (2023)
Since 1838, 's teaching and learning practices have been guided by four core values: characte ... - Sewickley Academy puts an emphasis on security for the new school year (2022)
The first day of school for students at Sewickley Academy is Sept. 1. Over the summer, the pre-K ... - Sewickley Academy teacher named Pa. First Lego League Mentor of the Year (2022)
During the Western PA First Lego League Robotics Grand Championship held at Academy on Dec. 11, 2021, Erin ... - Sewickley Academy wins eighth straight WPIAL golf title (2020)
ROSTRAVER TWP. -- Once again, Sewickley Academy's golf dynasty claimed another major milestone. ... - Sewickley Academy’s Pryor reaches new heights for Catholic University (2020)
Sewickley Academy graduate Justin Pryor is driving to the basket more, and it is helping him on the Catholic University men’s basketball team. Pryor, a 6-foot-3 junior ... - PIAA Class A boys soccer final: Moravian Academy hopes to duplicate 2014 squad’s win (2019)
In advance of this year’s PIAA final, Brown and Peslis looked back on their experiences from a 4-0 win over Sewickley ... - Sewickley Academy striker Lasorda shines on pitch, diamond - Tribune-Review (2016)
Sewickley Academy senior Tommy Lasorda has been a soccer and a baseball player since he could walk. He got into soccer because it was a favorite childhood sport of his older brot ... - Sewickley Academy field hockey sets sights on postseason - Tribune-Review (2016)
After a one-year absence, the Sewickley Academy field hockey team (2-1) looks forward to returning to the WPIAL Class AA playoffs. The Panthers have many players back from ... - Golf notebook: Loaded Sewickley Academy eyes rare repeat - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2016)
Sewickley Academy made history last season when it became the first WPIAL school to win a state 2A boys golf title. And, with four of the six starters back from that squ ... - Defending PIAA champion Sewickley Academy boys return 5 starters - Tribune-Review (2016)
Timesonline.comGrueling running tests in the preseason are vital but not the most important aspect of the Sewickley Academy boys soccer team's success for senior midfielder Tommy Lasorda. What makes the Panthers a consistent winner is the ... - Sewickley Academy girls to be challenged by Central Valley - Tribune-Review (2016)
Opportunities for growth will be available in abundance for the Sewickley Academy girls golf team. PIAA realignment due to enrollment created an opportunity for the Panthers t ... - Sewickley Academy out to defend golf titles - Tribune-Review (2016)
The Sewickley Academy boys golf team has key players back and looks forward to defending its WPIAL and PIAA Class AA titles. The Panthers will kick off Section ... - Boys Golf Preview: Sewickley Academy out to defend WPIAL, PIAA titles - Timesonline.com (2016)
The WPIAL Class AA boys golf championships were held at Allegheny Country Club in Sewickley Heights Thursday. Sewickley Academy's Jason Li chips in on the fifth green. Li is drawing inte ... - Fall sports season set to begin at Quaker Valley, Sewickley Academy - Tribune-Review (2016)
With season openers weeks away, Quaker Valley and Sewickley Academy sports teams begin practices Monday. Eight teams at the two schools each plan workouts, most on the ... - Sewickley Academy alum among winners of national competition - Tribune-Review (2016)
Hayden Moyer, left, and Walter Stover. The two Allegheny College students were one of five teams to win the National 2016 Letters to an Elected Official compet ... - Girls Athlete of the Year finalist Summer Thorpe ran her way into Sewickley Academy history - Timesonline.com (2016)
It was the first gold medal for the Sewickley girls track team. She took third in the 300 hurdles to complete her remarkable season. The records and medals are important to Thorpe as s ... - Sewickley Academy grad Ross wraps up lacrosse career at Tufts - Tribune-Review (2016)
Caroline Ross has been a skilled lacrosse player since she began playing in middle school. She started with the sport a couple years earlier after her older ... - Sewickley Academy Kendall grad shines at Dickinson - Tribune-Review (2016)
Sewickley Academy graduate Rob Kendall capped his career on the Dickinson men's lacrosse team in an impressive way. Kendall, 21, of Edgeworth was named ... - Sewickley Academy seniors learning bartering skills through trade-up challenge - Tribune-Review (2016)
Sewickley Academy seniors Louis Smidt (from left), Don Gex and Max Gillespie stand for a photo at the school with an Xbox, controller and the video game Madden 16â€&rdqu ... - Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse remained competitive - Tribune-Review (2016)
A 5-11 season may not be what the Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse team was shooting for this season, but upon closer inspection, coach Tim Hastings said his team's final r ... - Sewickley Academy students participate in annual Field Day - Tribune-Review (2016)
Sewickley Academy Lower School students participated in the school's annual Field Day on June 3 on the private school's Edgeworth campus. This year's theme i ... - Sewickley Academy plans scholarship fundraiser with popular show tunes - Tribune-Review (2016)
The scholarship commemorates the life and career of Mario Melodia, who had a hand in choreographing and directing 65 productions over his 40 years at Sewickley ... - Sewickley Academy boys celebrate state tennis crown - Tribune-Review (2016)
The Sewickley Academy boys tennis team breezed to its first state title in a decade and, with mostly underclassmen, looks forward to next season. The Panthers lost o ... - Sewickley Academy boys tennis team claims PIAA Class AA title - Timesonline.com (2016)
Sewickley Academy advanced to the championship match with a 3-0 win over Scranton Prep earlier Saturday. Ross won his match (6-1, 6-1) and the duos of Rosario/Don Gex and Rana/Parda swept their matches (6-0, 6-0) to clinch the win. The match was ...Spartans fall in state tennis final to ... - Raw video: Worker on Sewickley Academy construction job arrested after shooting - WTAE Pittsburgh (2016)
Edgeworth police say a man who told them he was "irritated" by his co-workers began firing guns Friday morning in a parking lot off Route 65. Cars ... - Sewickley Academy advances past North Catholic - Timesonline.com (2016)
Joe Straka allowed six of North Catholic's first nine batters to reach and three scored. After one time through the lineup, though, she shut their bats down and then scor ... - Union tops Sewickley Academy in opener - New Castle News (2016)
Sarah Seamans delivered in the circle and the Lady Scots were stellar defensively behind her against Sewickley Academy on Monday. It all added up to a 3-1 U ... - After 13th straight WPIAL title, Sewickley Academy boys turn focus to PIAA tournament - Tribune-Review (2016)
Timesonline.comThe Sewickley Academy boys tennis team was optimistic about winning its first state title since 2006 at the PIAA Class AA team championship tournament this week. The Panthers qualified by capturing their 13th consecutive WPIAL crown May 1 ... - Sewickley Academy boys tennis wins 13th WPIAL team title in a row - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2016)
Whitney Snyder has spent his lengthy tenure as the Sewickley Academy boys tennis coach instilling in his players a team concept in what is largely an individual sport. “I think t ... - Sewickley Academy students create crime scene escape room - Tribune-Review (2016)
On a Friday in 1968, an investigator receives a frantic call from the Saucekly family construction site. The caller is panicked. There have been several mur ... - Sewickley Academy brothers defend WPIAL doubles title - Tribune-Review (2016)
Sewickley Academy tennis players Don and Ryan Gex won their second consecutive WPIAL Class AA boys doubles title April 26, but, with some unfinished business ah ... - Rochester sets up showdown after wild win at Sewickley Academy - Timesonline.com (2016)
The Rams moved closer to their objective Wednesday with a 17-9 win over Sewickley Academy at Nichols Field. Rochester (7-5 overall, 7-1 section) faced a 9-7 deficit and was ... - North Allegheny, Sewickley Academy tandems grab gold in WPIAL doubles - Tribune-Review (2016)
Timesonline.comNorth Allegheny senior Jared Isaacs knows disappointment. He came up short in the WPIAL Class AAA boys tennis doubles the past two seasons. Isaacs and teammate Richard Hofmann finally can add WPIAL champion to their resumes as the duo rolled ...WPIAL tennis: No ... - Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse gears up for big week after win - Tribune-Review (2016)
Timesonline.comThe Panthers wrapped up the week Friday with an 11-8 nonsection win over Moon, giving Sewickley Academy a good rebound after a tough 7-6 loss — its third one-goal loss of the season — to Upper St. Clair th ... - Young lineup steps up for Sewickley Academy softball - Tribune-Review (2016)
After it lost close to the entire starting lineup from its section-winning group year ago, much about the Sewickley Academy softball team was unknown, or at ... - Sewickley Academy pupils volunteer at Villa St. Joseph - Timesonline.com (2016)
BADEN -- The sound of Bobby Darin's "Splish Splash" rang out with the voices of young and old inside the Villa St. Joseph on Friday morning. Eleven seventh-grad ... - Tennis notebook: Sewickley Academy junior returns, stronger than ever - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2016)
Last spring, Sewickley Academy's Luke Ross decided to take off a portion of his sophomore year and spend his time training in Florida at Saviano High Performance Tennis. A ... - Sewickley Academy pitcher Henry takes on added leadership responsibilities - Tribune-Review (2016)
Savannah Henry has performed well in her role as do-it-all pitcher for the Sewickley Academy softball team since she joined the squad as a freshman, collecting ba ... - Stephen King to speak at Sewickley Academy in June - Tribune-Review (2016)
Stephen King's “End of ... - Quaker Valley, Sewickley Academy lacrosse teams aim for playoffs - Tribune-Review (2016)
They play in different divisions, but the goal is the same for Quaker Valley and Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse: get back to the playoffs and advance further ... - PIAA cross country champ Mackey leads Sewickley Academy distance group into spring season - Tribune-Review (2016)
The Sewickley Academy boys and girls track teams are works in progress. Panthers coach Derek Chimner said because of a lack of depth, members of both teams have been asked to ... - KC best in the west! Golden Eagles roll past Sewickley Academy - Sharonherald (2016)
Chris Groetsch garnered a game-high 22 points for Sewickley Academy (26-4), while Nate Ridgeway rifled in 15 points and Scott Brown dished out 4 assists. Sewickley shot 23 for 50 from the field, but the Panthers put the ball on the floor 13 times in ...Sewickley Academy falls short i ... - Sewickley Academy boys reach semifinals, 62-46 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2016)
SharonheraldSince their loss to Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic in the WPIAL championship, Sewickley Academy has been on a mission. That mission will continue into the PIAA Class A semifinals after their upset of Farrell, 62-46, at Slippery Rock University. The ...PIAA basketball quarterfinals roundup: Sewickley Academy topples ... - PIAA basketball roundup: Sewickley Academy boys take down Homer-Center - Tribune-Review (2016)
District 6 champion Homer-Center entered its PIAA Class A boys basketball second-round game undefeated. Sewickley Academy changed that Tuesday night, advancing to the quarterf ... - Sewickley Academy rebounds from loss in WPIAL championship game - Timesonline.com (2016)
... against McConnellsburg on Friday in the first round of the PIAA playoffs. prev. next. CRANBERRY TWP. – Based on how practice went this week, coach Win Palmer figured Sewickley Academy would play inspir ... - Class A boys final: Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic takes down Sewickley Academy - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2016)
... 3-pointers, and Taylor added eight points and nine rebounds as the Trojans used suffocating defense once again to win their first WPIAL boys basketball championship since 2010 with a 50-36 victory against Sewickley Academy at Petersen Events Center.Bires: Sewickley Academy will learn from a disappointing champi ... - Sewickley Academy bounces Jeannette from WPIAL playoffs with monumental comeback - Tribune-Review (2016)
Nate Ridgeway made a layup with eight-tenths of a second remaining as Sewickley Academy stunned Jeannette, 69-68, in the second of two WPIAL Class A semifinal games Tuesday night at ... - Sewickley Academy - Tribune-Review (2016)
Summer Thorpe made school history in her final meet on the girls track team and looks forward to continuing her career at Notre ... grad Ros ... - No. 1 seeds Mars, Sewickley Academy bow out in WPIAL quarterfinals - Pittsburgh Post Gazette (2015)
Meanwhile, previously undefeated Sewickley Academy was stunned by Eden Christian, 38-35, at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic. Drew Aiken banked in the go-ahead jumper with 25 seconds left, and the Warriors later added two free ... - Sewickley Academy edges Serra Catholic - Tribune-Review (2015)
The Eagles trailed by one in the first quarter and 29-24 at halftime before falling to Sewickley Academy, 60-50, in the first round of the WPIAL Class A play ... - Sewickley Academy girls basketball stumbles to playoffs - Tribune-Review (2015)
The Sewickley Academy girls basketball team may be headed to the WPIAL Class A playoffs this weekend, but it's not under the circumstances it would have wanted. The Panth ... - Sewickley Academy boys basketball hoping perfect season continues into ... - Tribune-Review (2015)
Sewickley Academy boys basketball coach Win Palmer isn't quite sure what else his team has to do to prove it's the real deal. After Friday's 67-47 win over Section 1-A oppon ... - Underclassmen standouts help Sewickley Academy - Tribune-Review (2015)
“I pinch myself som ... - Sewickley Academy hockey learning from close losses - Tribune-Review (2015)
Close hasn't been cutting it this season for the Sewickley Academy hockey team. With three games left in ISHL play, the Panthers have yet to record a win, although they& ... - Dwindling numbers no excuse for Sewickley Academy girls basketball - Tribune-Review (2015)
With two section games remaining against Rochester and Union — both of which the Panthers have already defeated this season — and a third against Cornell — wh ... - Only one stat matters to Sewickley Academy, and it has 16 of them - Timesonline.com (2015)
EDGEWORTH -- After a 62-54 win against Shady Side Academy on Saturday, Sewickley Academy's game log looked pretty bare. Someone keeps the book, bu ... - Sophomore guard Groetsch providing spark for Sewickley Academy boys ... - Tribune-Review (2015)
It took a showdown with one of the best players in the WPIAL for Sewickley Academy's Chris Groetsch to meet his match. Groetsch, a 5-foot-9 sophomore guard, has been the ... - Sewickley Academy boys basketball outlasts Union in overtime - Tribune-Review (2015)
The Scotties held Sewickley Academy to just 18 points in the first half, roughly what the Panthers have averaged per quarter this season. After Sewickley Academy c ... - Sewickley Academy vs. Western Beaver - Timesonline.com (2015)
... Academy's Chris Johnson, Drew Johnson, Chris Groetsch, Declan Hickton and Justin Pryor celebrate after a three-pointer by teammate Daniel Salter-Volz du ... - Sewickley Academy boys basketball remains sharp - Tribune-Review (2015)
After going more than a week without playing basketball, the Sewickley Academy boys basketball team showed no signs of regression Monday in its opening game of the Ben ...
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