Girls Track Team Clinches Section Championship, Carter Frank Breaks School Record

The girls' track team secured back-to-back section championships with a 64–32 win over West Greene, completing their first undefeated regular season since 2017.Leading the way, Hayley Gibson won the shot put with a throw of 31'2". Morgan Ross captured the long jump with a leap of 15'9", while Peyton won the discus with a throw of 75'5". Lila Mitchell had a strong day in the jumps, winning both the triple jump (31'9") and high jump (4'6"). McKenna Klima took first in the 100 high hurdles (19.65). The 4x100 meter relay team of Meadow Meier, Aubrey Cellurale, and McKenna Klima also earned a first-place finish in 54.69.On the boys side, the team defeated West Greene 70–21 to finish section competition with a 6–1 record. Carter Frank highlighted the meet by winning the discus and setting a new school record with a throw of 131'8".Due to storms, the meet was shortened and the 3200 meter run, 4x400 meter relays, javelin, and boys 200 meter dash were not contested. 

Carter Kent Breaks School Record

Carter Kent broke his own school record in the 800m run at the Chartiers-Houston Track & Field Invitational. His time of 1:59.25 is not only a new Trojan record, but also smashed the Chartiers-Houston Invitational record by more than seven seconds. Carter’s performance now ranks him third overall in the WPIAL Class AA standings.Complete results can be viewed here: https://milesplit.live/meets/733267/schedule

Girls Track Clinches Playoff Spot as Girls and Boys Sweep Charleroi

The girls' track team defeated Charleroi 81-23 to remain undefeated and in sole possession of first place in Section 6-AA. With the win, the team has officially clinched a playoff spot and now has an opportunity to secure an undefeated regular season and the section title on Tuesday against West Greene. Top performers included Addison Frank, who won the triple jump with a leap of 34'0", Haley Gibson, who took first in the shot put with a throw of 30'10", Morgan Ross, who placed first in the long jump at 15'3", and Lila Mitchell, who won the high jump, clearing 4'10". Peyton Sunderman added a first-place finish in the discus with a throw of 69'7". On the track, Aubrey Cellurale was a double winner, taking first in the 200m (29.72) and 100m (14.24). The 400m relay team of Meadow Meier, Aubrey Cellurale, Addison Frank, and Morgan Ross also earned a first-place finish with a time of 54.26. The girls are now 6-0 in the section. The boys track team moved a step closer to securing a play

Girls Track Team Sweeps to Remain Undefeated, Boys Split

The track teams had a strong meet against Waynesburg and Bentworth. The girls remained undefeated, improving to 5-0 on the season with wins over Waynesburg (75-66) and Bentworth (80-57), while the boys went 1-1 on the week, falling to Waynesburg (53-88) but winning against Bentworth (97-41) to move to 4-1 overall. Leading the way for the girls were Morgan Ross, who took first in the 200 (28.76) and long jump (14'10"), and Addison Frank, who won both the triple jump (31'0.25") and javelin (87'2"). Additional first-place finishes came from Peyton Sunderman in discus (75'3"), Hayley Gibson in shot put (31'5"), Lila Mitchell in high jump (4'6"), and the 4x100 relay team of Meadow Meier, Aubrey Cellurale, Addison Frank, and Morgan Ross (53.76). On the boys’ side, Quinn Barbero highlighted the meet by breaking the school record in the pole vault with a clearance of 11'6". Other top performances included Ben Ziolecki winning the 400 (56.47), Carter Kent taking first in the 1600 (4:56.47), and

Girls Track Team takes 2nd, Boys take 3rd in California Twilight Invitational

The Trojan Track & Field teams delivered a strong performance Friday night at the California Twilight Invitational held at Trojan Stadium, bringing home two team trophies along with numerous individual medals.The girls' team placed 2nd overall out of 12 competing teams. Gold medalists included Addison Frank, who won the triple jump with a leap of 30’0”, and Morgan Ross, who captured the long jump title with a mark of 15’3”. Ross also added a silver medal in the 100-meter dash, finishing in 13.70 seconds.Additional silver medal performances for the girls included the 4x100 relay team of McKenna Klima, Aubrey Cellurale, Addison Frank, and Morgan Ross, which finished in 54.73, as well as the 4x400 relay team of Macie Huba, Nora Shen, Aubrey Cellurale, and Giana Smith with a time of 5:29.0. Individually, McKenna Klima earned silver in the pole vault (5’0”), Peyton Sunderman won silver in discus (81’1”), and Haley Gibson took silver in the shot put (29’9”).On the boys' side, the Trojans

Boys and Girls Track Teams Start Season Strong

The boys track team defeated Brownsville 78-56, Beth-Center 86-54, and Monessen 121-10 to start the season 3-0. The girls defeated Brownsville 73-64, Beth Center 102-37, and Monessen 121-6. Next up is the California Twilight Invitational at Trojan Stadium at 5:00.See results here: https://pa.milesplit.com/meets/740200-californiabrownsvillebeth-centermonessen-2026/results

National Letter of Intent Day 2026

On February 4, 2026 The California Trojans were blessed with six Student-Athletes who signed a National Letter of Intent to continue their academic athletic careers in college. The six Trojans to sign are:Noah Layhue - Cal U-FootballLandon Abercrombie-Geneva College-FootballLogan Hartley- Cal U -BaseballMorgan Ross-W&J-TrackMason Wright-Fairmont St.-WrestlingAdin Keyes-W&J-FootballCongratulations to all of our California Trojans and their families. We are very proud of you! Go Trojans!

Kent and Meiss Earn Cross Country Honors

Carter Kent and Charles Meiss each earned First Team Cross Country All-Section honors for WPIAL Division 2, Section 5, as voted on by the coaches of the section. Additionally, Carter was selected for the First Team All-Area Herald-Standard Cross Country Team.

Results from the PIAA State Cross Country Championships

Carter Kent represented California at the PIAA Cross Country Championships in Hershey on Saturday. Competing in the Class A race, he placed 86th out of 257 runners with a time of 18:36. Carter capped off another strong season by earning his third consecutive trip to the state meet and representing our program well on the big stage.Official Results can be found here: https://runhigh.com/2025RESULTS/R110125AE.html  

Trojans FB in WPIAL Playoffs 1st Rd

The Trojans FB Team have made it to the WPIAL 1st Rd of the playoffs. The Trojans will host visiting Frazier this Friday at 7pm. Tickets will be sold at the gate - general admission $7 and also on the link provided: students-$5  adults $7. Gates open at 5:30 pm. Let's Go Trojans!   https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/G8msC93z0jUzR5AUofDuq4K7Y?domain=gofan.com 

Lady Trojans in Consolation Game to go to State!

The Lady Trojans VB Team lost a close 5 game set to Serra Catholic HS on Wednesday Night at Peters Twp HS Arena. The girls were down 2-0 and they went to work on their comeback. They tied it 2-2 which earned the a 5th set win the match and  get to the WPIAL Championship Game & an automatic Birth into the PIAA Tournament but they came up short. Tremendous effort and now they take on Frazier in the Consolation Game with a chance to earn a spot in the PIAA Tournament. The game is this Saturday ( 11/1) at 12pm at Charleroi HS. Tickets are all General admission $10 at the gate or the link  https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/G8msC93z0jUzR5AUofDuq4K7Y?domain=.GoFan.com  

Girls Varsity Volleyball sweeps Carmichaels 3-0 in 1st Round of WPIAL Playoffs

The Lady Trojans beat the Carmichaels Mikes in 3 straight sets in the 1st Round of the WPIAL Playoffs.Set 1 - 25-19Set 2 - 25-18Set 3 - 25-21Ava Bojtos- 7 AssistsAddisin Gregory- 7 Assists, 4 Digs, 2 AcesMorgan Ross- 6 Kills, 7 Digs, 3 Aces, 1 BlockAddie Frank- 4 Kills, 3 BlocksSydney Dunn- 3 Kills, 2 BlocksBella Smith- 3 Kills, 2 BlocksMady Morton- 2 Kills, 5 Blocks, 3 AcesGiana Smith- 1 Kill, 2 Blocks, 2 AcesHannah Hull- 6 Digs, 1 Ace

Boys Varsity Football vs. West Greene Junior/Senior High School

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Chartiers-Houston Junior/Senior High School

Lauren Hartley off a direct kick, 30+ yards out.

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Chartiers-Houston Junior/Senior High School

Leah Hartley 2 goals

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Bethlehem-Center Senior High School

Leah Hartley with the goal

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Waynesburg Central High School

Lauren Hartley with the goal

Boys Varsity Football vs. Carmichaels Area Junior/Senior High School

Lee Qualk 23 rushes 216 yards 4 tds 1 2 point conversion

Girls Varsity Volleyball falls to GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC 3-0

The Lady Trojans lost to GCC in 3 sets.Set 1- 19-25Set 2- 14-25Set 3- 13-25Addison Gregory- 6 Assists, 2 DigsAva Bojtos- 3 Assists, 2 DigsSydney Dunn- 4 Kills, 1 AssistAddie Frank- 3 Kills, 1 Block, 1 AssistMady Morton- 2 Kills. 4 Blocks, 5 AcesGiana Smith- 2 Kills, 2 DigsHannah Hull- 1 Kill, 7 Digs, 2 AcesHailee Brown- 3 DigsThe Trojans will host Geibal at home on Thursday for Senior Night. JV starts at 6. Senior night will be held in between the JV and Varsity matches.

Boys Varsity Soccer vs. Waynesburg Central High School

California Area Boys battle through a non-conference 2OT tie with Waynesburg Central High.

Boys Varsity Football vs. Mapletown Junior/Senior High School

Cal 58Mapletown 0

Girls Varsity Volleyball falls to Trinity Christian School 3-1

The Lady Trojans fell to Trinity Christian HS in 4 hard fought sets.Set 1- 17-25Set 2- 25-23Set 3- 22-25Set 4- 19-25Addison Gregory- 31 Assists, 2 AcesAva Bojtos- 5 Assists, 2 Aces, 2 DigsGiana Smith- 11 Kills, 11 Digs, 2 AcesHannah Hull- 9 DigsMorgan Ross- 7 Kills, 9 Digs, 3 Aces, 3 BlocksAddie Frank- 4 DigsSydney Dunn- 7 Kills, 1 BlockMady Morton- 8 Kills, 5 BlocksBella Smith- 3 Kills, 1 Block 

Boys Varsity Soccer vs. Chartiers-Houston Junior/Senior High School

Tristan Slavick, Eli Keene, and Charles Meiss scored goals in route to a 3-1 win.

Girls Volleyball sweeps Avella Area Junior/Senior High School

The Lady Trojans beat Avella HS in 3 straight sets.Set 1- 25-21Set 2- 25-23Set 3- 25-4Ava Bojtos- 14 Assists, 6 AcesAddison Gregory- 14 Assists, 5 AcesMorgan Ross- 5 Kills, 6 Digs, 3 AcesSydney Dunn- 7 Kills, 2 BlocksMady Morton- 6 Kills, 3 Aces, 1 BlockGiana Smith- 3 Kills, 5 DigsAddie Frank- 4 KillsHannah Hull- 5 DigsBella Smith- 3 KillsThe Trojans will host Trinity Christian on Thursday. There is no JV. Varsity will start at 6pm.

Girls Varsity Volleyball falls to Frazier High School in 3 sets

The Lady Trojans advance to a 2-2 record in section play following tonight's intense match against the Commodores, bringing their overall record to 5-2.Set 1- 21-25Set 2- 20-25Set 3- 13-25Addison Gregory- 8 AssistsAva Bojtos- 7 AssistsMorgan Ross- 5 Kills, 7 Digs, 1 BlockHannah Hull- 8 DigsSydney Dunn- 4 Kills, 1 BlockMady Morton-3 Kills, 2 BlocksGiana Smith- 2 Kills, 3 DigsBella Smith- 1 kill, 1 BlockHayley Gibson- 2 BlocksThe girls' varsity team will compete this Saturday at Beth Center in the Bulldawg Brawl Tournament and will head to Avella for a non-section game on Monday at 6 PM. Their next section game is scheduled for Thursday, September 26th, against Trinity Christian at home. There will be no JV. Varsity will begin at 6pm!    

Boys Varsity Soccer vs. GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL, PA

GCC scored 4 goals in the first half before adding 7 more in the second.

Boys Varsity Football vs. Bentworth Senior High School

CaliforniaLee Qualk 12 rushes 259 yards and 6 tdsMalachi Peak 10 rushes 121 yards and 2 tds 

Girls Varsity Volleyball sweeps Geibel Catholic High School in 3 sets

The Lady Trojans defeated Geibel Catholic in three straight sets.Set 1- 25-7Set 2- 25-13Set 3- 25-5Addison Gregory- 13 Assists, 2 DigsAva Bojtos- 11 Assists, 6 Aces,4 DigsHannah Hull- 3 Aces, 3 DigsSydney Dunn- 3 KillsMady Morton- 4 Kills,2 Aces, 2 DigsGiana Smith- 5 Kills, 2 Aces, 5 DigsBella Smith- 2 Kills, 2 AssistsHayley Gibson- 3 KillsMorgan Ross- 6 Kills, 3 AcesAddie Frank- 3 Kills, 2 Aces, 3 Digs The Trojans' JV team emerged victorious as well, securing a 2-0 win.Set 1- 25-8Set 2- 25-15Bayla Galis- 10 Assists, 10 AcesBella Smith- 3 Kills, 3 AcesElizabeth Kent- 5 Aces, 2 DigsGabby Lawson- 4 AcesPresleigh Jobes- 4 KillsOlivia Gibson- 3 KillsThe Lady Trojans currently hold a 2-1 record in their section and a 6-1 overall record. They are scheduled to face the Frazier Commodores at home on Tuesday, September 17th. The JV game will begin at 6pm, followed by the varsity game. 

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Mckeesport Area High School

The California Girls Soccer Trojans won their first game of the season!  Since this is the first All-girls Soccer team for California HS, this is not only the first game in the history of the school, but the first Win.  While all players were outstanding, playing 10 players versus 11 on the McKeesport Tigers, Leah Hartley got one of her 5 goals with a header!  Leah Hartley 5 goalsLauren Hartley 3 goalsHailee Brown 2 goals 

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Bethlehem-Center Senior High School

Fantastic game, really tough and both teams worked hard.Leah Hartley had 2 goalsLucia Meiss 1 goalLauren Hartley 1 goal

Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Brownsville Area High School

Leah Hartley 1 goal (one of the most beautiful shots I have ever seen)Angelina Eperjesi 1 goal