Boy’s lacrosse team charges into a new season
By SHAGUFTA HAQUE – The IHS boys lacrosse team began its season on March 8 and has been having its daily practices ever since. In order to adhere to the new rules, the team has had to make adjustments. Sophomore Mason Fisher describes, “We now have to wear masks when we’re not playing. We also […]
IHS Girl’s lacrosse wins first scrimmage against Penn Trafford
By ADRIANA GUTH-BOROWSKI – The IHS Girl’s Lacrosse team began their first scrimmage of the season strongly with a 15-3 win. Indiana started off quickly with three goals, and Penn Trafford responded with two. Indiana midfielders were able to get the majority of draw controls, ending the half 7-2. Indiana scored eight additional goals and […]
Wrestling continues through a pandemic
By KIARA DONOFRIO – COVID-19 continues as we start off the 2021 sports year, and wrestling goes on at the Indiana Area Senior High School. To be able to do so, wrestlers have to follow the specific guidelines set for their health and safety. Consequently, if they fail to accommodate these regulations, the sport will […]
Pre-season sports are ready to go
By SYDNEY BRICE – Last year, the spring sport athletes were stripped of a season, so emotions are running high as the seasons come near. The athletes have started training but question if they will be in a similar situation like the past year. Sports have been able to run all year long with small […]
Indiana girl’s basketball season comes to a halt
By SYDNEY BRICE – The girl’s basketball team was coming back after an extremely successful season, but have now been shut down twice this season. COVID-19, new coaches, and a new section are all things this team is working against this year, but they are ready to put in the work. The team is moving […]
Swimming and diving team plunges into a new season
By SHAGUFTA HAQUE – December 7, 2020, marked the beginning of the IHS swimming and diving season which got suspended three days later until January 4, 2021, according to Governor Tom Wolf’s announcement. It comes as no surprise that the team has been facing challenges because of the pandemic. The coaches as well as the […]
Rifle team gets ready for the season*
*All school sports have been suspended until January as per the Pennsylvania Health Department By KILEY BRANAN – Although there have been ups and downs during this school year, the IHS Rifle team is ready to get back to work to prepare for their season. They are hopeful that they will be able to get […]
Undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers stir up IHS emotions
By ETHAN BLACK – For the past eleven weeks, fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers have been treated with a current 10-0, undefeated season. This season was almost suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so many local fans are thankful to have the games as if they were a perk. One of the major questions heading […]
Indiana Girls soccer faces many new challenges this season
By SYDNEY BRICE – As the girl’s soccer season came to a close, the girls reflected on the challenges they faced that made them stronger individuals. A new coach, Nicola Smith, was introduced, COVID planted many new restrictions they weren’t familiar with, and the teams proved to be real competition. The team was up against […]
Indiana boys soccer team using COVID-19 restrictions to their advantage
By SYDNEY BRICE – The IHS boy’s soccer team is headed in the right direction and berthed a spot in the WPIAL playoffs. Coached by IHS math teacher, Mr. Todd Myers, the boys are up for a successful finish to their season. The team, led by Aaron McKelvey, Ethan Shearer, and Isaac Myers, is off […]