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More About π Exciting News for North Hills Athletics Fans! πEllie Kim clinches spot in WPIAL Singles Championships
On Wednesday, junior Ellie Kim competed in the section singles tournament and punched her ticket to the 2024 WPIAL Girls' Tennis Singles Championships.During the section singles competition, Ellie needed to finish in the top four to secure a place in next week's WPIAL competition. Not only did she successfully reach the final four, but she won her semifinal match to advance to the final.While a loss in straight sets on Thursday morning prevented her from claiming first place in the section, she will have an opportunity to compete for the top spot in the WPIAL next week. The WPIAL Singles Championships begin on Wednesday, September 18.Congratulations, Ellie, and good luck next week!
More About Ellie Kim clinches spot in WPIAL Singles ChampionshipsFall sports weekly recap: September 2-7
Fall sports are here, and the first week of September is in the books. Here’s a look at how the beginning of the season has gone. Cross Country The varsity cross country team opened its season over the weekend with the Red, White, and Blue Invitational. The boys finished in 10th place out of 72 teams, while the girls finished 17th out of 63. Football Varsity football picked up its third consecutive win last Friday when the team traveled to Mars and pulled off a 21-17 comeback win. The Indians will take their undefeated record into conference play this week when they travel to Pine-Richland. Golf The varsity golf team continued its strong season last week with one of its lowest scores of the fall in a win against Highlands. The boys have consistently hovered around .500 throughout the season so far. Girls’ Soccer Girls’ soccer picked up its second win of the season in dominant fashion at SoccerFest with a 9-0 victory over Bishop Canevin. O
More About Fall sports weekly recap: September 2-7North Hills football opening season vs. Hempfield at home August 23
North Hills varsity football will take on Hempfield in the season opener at Martorelli Stadium on Friday, Aug. 23. It's also Youth Night and middle school and youth football teams and cheerleaders will be recognized prior to kick-off at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the gate but MUST BE purchased online. Student passes, flex passes and individual game tickets are available as detailed here. TribLIVE HSSN will also be streaming the game live at this link. Please be aware of suspicious links claiming to stream WPIAL events this season. The official WPIAL social media accounts only post streaming links for championship games. If a different account claims to be streaming a game, please check the account first and look at its previous posts, follower count, etc. before clicking the link. GAME DAY REMINDERS: Gates open at 5:30 p.m. No one under the age of 12 should be at the stadium without an adult. Children should not be dropped
More About North Hills football opening season vs. Hempfield at home August 23Athletic event ticket information for 2024-25
The North Hills Athletic Department is continuing its partnership with HomeTown Ticketing for cashless ticketing to all home athletic events for the 2024-25 school year. Tickets to ALL home athletic events must be purchased online. There is no cash option. Tickets will be scanned at the gate or door for admission. Fans can print their tickets or simply show the ticket QR code from their device. All single-game tickets will be general admission and cost $5 plus a $1.49 service fee. To avoid the fee, fans are encouraged to take advantage of the all-sport Flex Pass. The Flex Pass can be purchased and loaded with 5,15 and 25 tickets, or scans, that can be used at a single athletic event or multiple events throughout the school year. In addition to no fee, the cost per ticket is also less when a 15- or 25-scan Flex Pass is purchased. 5 Scans - $25.00 ($5/ticket -- a $32.45 value for a savings of $7.45) 15 Scans - $70.00 ($4.67/ticket -- a $97.35 value for a savings of $2
More About Athletic event ticket information for 2024-25Reserved football season tickets on sale August 8
Reserved season tickets for the 2024 football season will go on sale at 10 a.m. on August 8 through HomeTown Ticketing. This is for reserved seats only. The cost for all five home games is $50. Reserved season tickets are not valid for WPIAL or PIAA events at Martorelli Stadium. General admission tickets with open seating can be purchased via HomeTown Ticketing beginning August 15 as detailed here.
More About Reserved football season tickets on sale August 8Information for 2024 fall sports season
The fall sports season will be here in no time, and for those who intend to play a sport at North Hills, it is never too early to start taking care of physicals and forms. Sports offered by North Hills in the fall include cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis, and volleyball. The complete list of boys’ and girls’ varsity, JV, and middle school sports, along with contact information for each team’s head coach, can be found on the Coach Directory page. Any student planning to participate in the fall will need a sports physical, which can be completed now (must be after May 1 each year) and must be completed before participating in any capacity in the fall. In addition to the sports physical, students will need to set up and complete a Healthy Roster account prior to the start of the season. A complete breakdown of all Healthy Roster documents (which must be submitted electronically), FAQs, and trainer contact inf
More About Information for 2024 fall sports seasonLightner named to PTFCA All-State team
After earning silver medals in both the WPIAL and PIAA Individual Championships, junior Kayden Lightner has earned another honor. The Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches Association released all-state teams for cross country and indoor track earlier this year. Now, the teams for the outdoor track and field season have been unveiled, and Kayden was named to the third team. This third team designation speaks to Kayden’s standing across the state. He earned the honor in the 800-meter dash, where Kayden set and broke his own school record on multiple occasions throughout the 2023-2024 school year. Congratulations to Kayden on his All-State recognition!
More About Lightner named to PTFCA All-State teamDavis, Reed named Student-Athlete of the Month
Connor Davis and Gianna Reed have been named May’s Student-Athletes of the Month. Davis, a senior on the boys’ baseball team, helped guide the Indians to a section championship and a first-round postseason bye this spring. In recognition of his efforts, Davis earned Big 56 All-Section Honorable Mention honors. In the classroom, Davis has continued to excel, posting a 3.9 GPA while taking a challenging course load that features two CHS classes and an AP class. Reed, a senior on the girls’ lacrosse team, served as a team captain for the 2024 season. She anchored the playoff-bound Indians’ defense and tallied her 550th career save last month. Coach Kryl praised Reed’s abilities as a leader and a teammate to mentor other players and establish and maintain the program’s culture, calling her a “do-it-all captain.” Off the field, Reed accumulated an impressive 4.1 GPA while ta
More About Davis, Reed named Student-Athlete of the MonthKayden Lightner earns silver at PIAA Track Championships
Over the weekend, juniors Kayden Lightner and Gama Mogire competed in the PIAA Track Championships. Mogire competed in the 110-meter hurdles, while Lightner ran in the 800-meter dash. Both boys qualified for the meet with second-place finishes at the WPIAL Championships last week. For Kayden, expectations were high as he went into the state meet ranked fourth in the 800-meter. In a loaded field of competitors, he was able to pull out a second-place finish. With a time of 1:51.35, he was within one tenth of a second of the gold medalist. Congratulations to both Kayden and Gama on qualifying for the PIAA Championships, and congratulations to Kayden on his silver medal!
More About Kayden Lightner earns silver at PIAA Track ChampionshipsLightner, Mogire set for PIAA Track Championships
The 2024 spring sports season will officially come to an end this weekend when juniors Kayden Lightner and Gama Mogire compete in the PIAA Track & Field Individual Championships. Mogire will be the first to compete, as he will run a preliminary race on Friday, with the final scheduled for Saturday. He will be competing in the 110-meter hurdles, where he finished second at last week’s WPIAL Individual Championships. Lightner, who also claimed a second-place finish at the WPIAL competition, will not run a preliminary race. His event, the 800-meter dash, will run only a final race on Saturday. He enters this weekend’s competition ranked fourth in his event. Fans attending the PIAA meet at Seth Grove Stadium in Shippensburg should purchase tickets online through the PIAA website, which also offers a schedule of the competitions and other information. Good luck this weekend, Kayden and Gama!
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