Indiana Area Senior High School

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 […]

Cross country team bolts into the season

By ETHAN BLACK – On October 15th, the co-ed varsity cross country team won the Indiana County Invitational. COVID-19 couldn’t close the doors of Indiana High School, and it certainly couldn’t close the door on the cross country team. The team, consisting of both boys and girls from grades nine to twelve, have been getting […]

Girl’s volleyball jumps into the 2020 season

By KILEY BRANAN – As the 2020-21 school year begins, so does the volleyball season. The girls on the volleyball teams worked hard during summer conditioning and are ready to tackle this season. They are looking forward to being back and playing as they were unsure if they would be able to due to COVID-19, […]

Girls’ tennis team aces its way to a successful season

By SHAGUFTA HAQUE – Despite the mental and physical challenges that this year has brought, the girls’ tennis team has played their best in every match to smash their way into the playoffs. The circumstances have been different for girls’ tennis this season because the team lost key seniors from last year’s team, have several […]