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Plutko Wins Boys Tennis Section Championship
Boys Varsity TennisTwo Upper St. Clair Boys Tennis players squared off for the section championship today at Bethel Park High School. In a close, tough match Ari Plutko defeated Shawn Khurana 6-3, 6-4. Congratulations to both Ari and Shawn as they both have qualified for the WPIAL Championships which will start April 8th.
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USC Boys Volleyball Sweeps Bethel Park
Boys Varsity VolleyballThe Upper St. Clair Boys Volleyball team hosted Bethel Park tonight in a section matchup. Fresh off a sweep of Baldwin on Tuesday, the Panthers continued their strong play with a sweep of the Blackhawks tonight. Upper St. Clair now moves to 3-2 (2-0) on the season and will return to the court on Saturday when they will host the Upper St. Clair Tournament.
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USC Boys Lacrosse Defeats North Allegheny
Boys Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Boys Lacrosse team defeated North Allegheny tonight by a score of 10-7. The win puts the Panthers back over the .500 mark for the season as their record is now 3-2. Upper St. Clair will return to action on Tuesday when they will travel to Plum.
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USC Girls Lacrosse Takes Down Plum
Girls Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Girls Lacrosse team hosted Plum tonight and scored a convincing 17-4 win. Anna Capobres scored 5 goals, including the 200th of her career, to lead the Panthers in the scoring department. Riley Powell and Sidney Schalk also recorded multi-goal games as Powell scored 4 goals and Schalk chipped in 2. The Panthers now move to 5-1 and will be back in action on Friday when they will host Moon.
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USC Boys Volleyball Gets Section Win
Boys Varsity VolleyballAden Shah and Leo Goodworth led the Upper St. Clair Boys Volleyball team to a 3-0 win over Baldwin tonight. With the win the Panthers move their record to 2-2 (1-0) and will return to the court on Thursday when they will host Bethel Park.
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USC Boys Tennis Sweeps Canon-McMillan
Boys Varsity TennisThe Upper St. Clair Boys Tennis team traveled to Canon-McMillan today and came home with a 5-0 sweep of the Big Macs. Ari Plutko (6-0, 6-0), Shawn Khurana (6-0, 6-1), and Myles Owens (6-1, 6-0) all won their singles matches while the doubles teams of Saajin Laffin/Ben Seewald (6-0, 6-2) and Anderson Ploeger/Michael Barrie (6-0, 6-0) also won their matches. The Panthers now move to 7-1 on the season and will be back in action next Monday when they will host Trinity.
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USC Track and Field Opens Up Section Play
CoEd Varsity Track And FieldThe Upper St. Clair Track and Field team hosted Peters Township and Thomas Jefferson yesterday for the teams section opener. The Panthers had a strong showing as the Girls team defeated both Peters Township and Thomas Jefferson, while the Boys team fell to Thomas Jefferson, but defeated Peters Township. Point scorers for Upper St. Clair were as follows:Sprints: Sofia Henderson, Sadie Tomczyk, Noor El Nokali, Malice Rubino, Catalina Ramirez, Sydney Tomczyk, Bryce Jones, Seth Williams, Chance Miles, Max Nofi, Jameson TisdaleDistance: Meredith Rhodes, Hannah Bemm, Stella Birmingham, John Unice, Daegan Duffy, Carter Kashak, Humberto Ruiz, Dillon Brunner, Jake Leggat, Bryce Potter Field Events: Tayla Kurzawa, Anna Engelman, Yelena Knobel, Kias Dreher, Kurt Baran, Kaia Petrick, Anushka Sharma, Edie Gombar, Lilly Kushner, Hannah Randolph, Meredith Grote, Andrew Nowak, Ben BaylesRelays: All 6 USC Relays scored points in the meetThe Panthers will return to action on Saturday when they will
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USC Boys Lacrosse Falls to Shady Side Academy
Boys Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Boys Lacrosse team traveled to Shady Side Academy last night for a non-section game with the Bulldogs. Shady Side Academy was able to take a 2 goal lead after the first quarter and continued to build that lead, ultimately coming away with a 16-10 win over the Panthers. Upper St. Clair now falls to 2-2 on the year and will be back in action on Thursday when they will travel to North Allegheny.
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USC Boys Tennis Pushes Win Streak to Four
Boys Varsity TennisThe Upper St. Clair Boys Tennis team won their fourth straight match today as they defeated Norwin 5-0. Ari Plutko, Shawn Khurana, and Sidney Weissert all won their singles matches and the doubles teams of Ben Seewald/Saajin Laffin and Anderson Ploeger/Michael Barrie also picked up wins. The Panthers now move to 6-1 on the season and they will be back in action tomorrow when they will travel to Canon-McMillan.
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USC Track and Field Hosts Rust Buster Invite
CoEd Varsity Track And FieldThe Upper St. Clair Track and Field team hosted the Rust Buster Invite at Panther Stadium this past weekend. The Panthers had a strong showing of medalists from the event as top finishers were:Sadie Tomczyk - 1st Place in the 100, 200, and 400 metersTayla Kurzawa - 1st Place in the Long Jump and High JumpHannah Rudolph - 1st Place in the JavelinCaleb Guarino - 1st Place in the 2 mile run and 2nd Place in the Mile RunMcKenzey Mack - 2nd Place in the 800 metersAnna Engelman - 2nd Place in the Triple Jump and Pole VaultHumberto Ruiz - 3rd Place in the 800 metersThe Panthers will look to continue their strong start to the season when they will host a section meet today against Thomas Jefferson and Peters Township. Please see the following link for full results of the Rust Buster Invite: https://milesplit.live/meets/663165/events
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USC Girls Basketball Falls in PIAA Championship
Girls Varsity BasketballThe Upper St. Clair Girls Basketball team traveled to the GIANT Center in Hershey tonight as they took on Perkiomen Valley in the PIAA Championship. The Panthers had an off night as they fell 58-27 to the Vikings. Rylee Kalocay led the Panthers in the scoring department with 10 points and Olivia Terlecki followed her with 6 points. The loss concludes a great season for Upper St. Clair and one of the best in school history. The Panthers finish with an overall record of 23-7, as WPIAL Champions, and as PIAA runners-up. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and staff on a fantastic and historic season.
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Kemp Strikes Out 10 in USC Softball Win
Girls Varsity SoftballBrooklyn Kemp threw a complete game with 10 strikeouts last night as the Upper St. Clair Softball team defeated Trinity 6-2 in a non-section game. Kenzie Pope and Rachel Scharrer provided a spark offensively, both recording 2 hits and 1 RBI each. The win brings the Panthers record to 5-0 on the season and they will return to the field next Friday when they will open up section play by hosting Chartiers Valley.
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USC Baseball Falls In Non-Section Game
Boys Varsity BaseballThe Upper St. Clair Baseball team hosted Norwin last night in a non-section game at Boyce-Mayview Park. The Panthers hung tight with the Knights, trailing by two after 6 complete innings, but Norwin was able to plate 5 runners in the top of the 7th and held on for a 10-3 win. Grayson Valancius got the start on the mound for the Panthers going 6 innings with 4 strike outs and allowing 3 earned runs. Offensively, Upper St. Clair scattered 6 hits with Nolan Wilson's double being the lone extra-base hit. The Panthers will look to rebound on Monday when they will host North Allegheny.
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USC Boys Lacrosse Falls in Double OT
Boys Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Boys Lacrosse team hosted South Fayette tonight in a non-section match up. A back-and-forth game saw that 4 quarters wasn't enough as the teams tied 9-9 after 48 minutes. In the second overtime period, South Fayette was able to find the back of the net to take home a 10-9 win over the Panthers. Nathan Haberman, Holden Rickel, and Charlie Bywalski all scored 2 goals each for Upper St. Clair in the loss. The Panthers will look to rebound on Monday when they travel to Shady Side Academy.
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USC Girls Lacrosse Defeats Peters Township
Girls Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Girls Lacrosse team traveled to Peters Township tonight as they looked for their fourth straight win. The Panthers did just that, winning 16-9 to move their record to 4-1 on the season. Anna Capobres led Upper St. Clair with 5 goals and Molly Powell also had a strong game with 3 goals and 2 assists. The Panthers will look to continue their winning ways on Wednesday when they will host Plum.
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USC Boys Tennis Wins Third Straight Match
Boys Varsity TennisThe Upper St. Clair Boys Tennis team won their third match in a row today as they defeated Chartiers Valley 4-1. Sid Weissert and Saajin Laffin each won their singles matches in straight sets, and the doubles teams of Anderson Ploeger/Michael Barrie and Ben Seewald/William Whitman also won each of their matches in straight sets. The Panthers now move to 5-1 and will be back in action Friday when they will travel to Pine-Richland.
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USC Baseball Drops Doubleheader to Bethel Park
Boys Varsity BaseballThe Upper St. Clair Baseball team opened up section play as they hosted Bethel Park for a doubleheader today at Boyce Mayview Park. The Panthers fell in extra innings 7-4 in Game 1 and took a 15-0 defeat in Game 2. Finnegan Baird and Eli Mandler each doubled in Game 1 and Nico D'Orazio had the lone hit for the Panthers in Game 2. Upper St. Clair will look to bounce back on Friday when they will host Norwin.
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USC Softball Moves to 4-0
Girls Varsity SoftballThe Upper St. Clair Softball team pushed their record to 4-0 this season as they defeated New Castle 6-3 tonight. Brooklyn Kemp continued her strong start to the season, pitching a complete game and only allowing 3 hits, while striking out 4. Geneva Eisinger and Nora Stutzman powered the Panther offense, each having two hits. Stutzman also doubled and drove in a run and Eisinger had 2 RBI's on the day. The Panthers will look to continue their perfect start to the season on Thursday when they will host Trinity.
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USC Boys Lacrosse Routs Canon-McMillan
Boys Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Boys Lacrosse team hosted Canon-McMillan tonight at Panther Stadium and came away with a 18-4 win. Holden Rickel led the way for Upper St. Clair as he scored 4 goals and Nathan Haberman and Charlie Bywalski also had strong games as they scored 3 goals each. The Panthers now move to 2-0 on the season and will be back on the field Thursday when they will host South Fayette.
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USC Girls Lacrosse Defeats Penn Trafford
Girls Varsity LacrosseThe Upper St. Clair Girls Lacrosse team defeated Penn Trafford last night by a score of 17-7 to move their record to 3-1 on the season. The 17 goals marks the Panthers highest offensive output of the season and they will look to continue their current three game win streak on Wednesday when they will travel to Peters Township.
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USC Track and Field Team Store Information
The Upper St. Clair Track and Field Team Store sale is now live! Click on the link below to purchase USC Track and Field branded items as there are plenty of styles, colors, and items for fans and athletes. After the store closes, items will ship to your address in 4-5 weeks.Store Link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/kboA7qwQWj
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College Athletic Signing Day Reminder
Upper St. Clair is excited to invite you to our College Athletic Signing Day, a special event designed for student-athletes who are continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level. This event will be held on Wednesday, April 23rd at 8:00 am in the High School LGI. To help planning, please RSVP to Kim Valeriano at kvaleriano@uscsd.k12.pa.us with the number of attendees from your party by April 16th.
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USC Boys Basketball Tip Off Tournament Information
The Upper St. Clair Boys Basketball team will be hosting their annual Tip-Off Tournament this Friday and Saturday. The Panthers are scheduled to play Kiski Area High School on Friday at 7:00 pm and will play either Bethel Park or Seton LaSalle on Saturday at 2:30 pm. Please note that all tickets for the Tip-Off Tournament will be $5.00 - CASH ONLY. No Credit Cards, Panther Passes, or Gold Cards will be accepted.
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College Athletic Signing Day Information
Upper St. Clair is excited to invite you to our College Athletic Signing Day, a special event designed for student-athletes who are continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level. This event will be held on Wednesday, April 23rd at 8:00 am in the High School LGI. To help planning, please RSVP to Kim Valeriano at kvaleriano@uscsd.k12.pa.us with the number of attendees from your party by April 16th.
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Reminder: USC Winter Sports Information
USC Winter Sports begin on November 15, 2024. All healthy roster information must be completed prior to that date, go to the Healthy Roster tab for additional information. Winter athletic fee payments are now open for payment, please go to the registration tab for more information. For Healthy Roster questions please contact one of our trainers below:Brittney Halbigbrittney.halbig@ahn.org or bhalbig@uscsd.k12.pa.usEmily Ondoemily.ondo@ahn.org or eondo@uscsd.k12.pa.usTiffany Michalektiffany.michalek@ahn.org or tmichalek@uscsd.k12.pa.us
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🎉 Exciting News for our Athletics Fans! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website! **What's New:**🌐 Modern and User-Friendly Interface🔍 Improved Navigation for Easy Access📅 Brand New Calendar Layout📸 Stunning Visuals and GalleriesClick this link to learn more about the site.
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USC Rowing Competes at Head of the Ohio Race
The Upper Saint Clair Rowing Association crew had a fantastic experience and outcome at the recently concluded 2024 Head of the Ohio Race, also popularly referred to as HOTO, on Sunday, Oct 6th, 2024. HOTO is a premier rowing regatta held annually on the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh. It attracts competitive rowers from across the country, ranging from high school teams to elite rowing clubs and universities. This year the USC Rowing crew teamed up with Pittsburgh Rowing Club (PRC) rowers and won several races, including several top finishes, as the crew navigated the challenging 2.6-mile course through the heart of the city with stunning backdrop of Pittsburgh’s iconic bridges and skyline. The results from the race are below. USC Rowing Medal Winners at 2024 HOTO: Women’s Youth Novice 4x: 1st place - Jadyn Barrett, Grace (PRC), Caroline (PRC), Genevieve (PRC) Men’s Youth Novice 8+: 1st place - Linus Rizer, Kurt Baran, Raana Parchuri, Aryajeet Tatipamula, Blake Uff
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USC Cross Country Team Store Information
Our last USC Cross Country Teamstore Sale of the Season is NOW LIVE. There are plenty of options for athletes, fans, and supporters of Upper St. Clair Cross Country. Just click on the link below to browse or make a purchase. https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/dytz7SKHVA?utm_source=school&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=store_shop&utm_content=products There are a variety of Nike and BSN branded items with options for customization. Simply click on the product to view/select sizes, colors, and if customization is available. Store will close on 10/10/24 and items will ship to your home 2-4 weeks after the closing date. Our boosters will receive a small profit for each item sold. Thanks in advance for considering supporting USCXC.
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USC Girls Lacrosse Spirit Night Information
The Upper St. Clair Girls Lacrosse team is hosting a Spirit Night on Monday, October 7th at Over the Bar Bicycle Cafe at Hastings from 4:00 - 10:00 pm. 10% of all in-house sales will be donated toward the team. Thank you in advance for your support of Upper St. Clair Girls Lacrosse.
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USC Cross Country Moe's Fundraiser Information
The Upper St. Clair Moe's Taco Kit Fundraiser is scheduled for pick up Wednesday, September 25th. If you are interested in ordering a Taco Kit in advance, place your order and pay online at the following link: form.jotform.com/242394424387160 The deadline for orders is Monday, September 23rd at 12:00 pm, but kits may sell out sooner. Orders will be delivered to the Upper St. Clair High School Parking Lot near the District Administration Building on Wednesday, September 25th.
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USC Cross Country Chick-Fil-A Fundraiser Information
Please see the flyer above for information regarding the Upper St. Clair Cross Country Day at Chick-Fil-A in South Hills on Thursday, September 12th from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm. Mention USC Cross Country when ordering and 15% of sales will be donated to the organization.
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