Spring sports begin March 3

The spring sport season at North Hills is just around the corner with the first official day of the season on Monday, March 3. Interscholastic sports are open to students in grades 7-12 and the spring offerings for the middle school and high school are detailed below.

Student physical forms and all paperwork required to compete is collected online via Healthy Roster. All parents must create a Healthy Roster account and upload all required documentation. For complete instructions and a list of what’s required, click here.

North Hills’ annual Springs Sports Community Pep Rally will be held on Tuesday, March 11 at 7 p.m. in the middle school annex gym. Our high school spring sport athletes will be introduced and then compete in friendly games such as the limbo, dizzy bat race and pie eating contest to kick off the season.

Middle School (Grades 7-8)

At the middle school level, the North Hills School District sponsors baseball, softball, track and field and boys’ volleyball. Students must be in seventh or eighth grade to participate in middle school sports at NHSD, per the PIAA. The first official practice date for the 2025 spring sports season is Monday, March 3. 

Coaches will hold the following pre-season workouts in preparation for the season:

Baseball
Nicholas Kweder

• Wednesday, Feb. 19, 5-7 p.m. 
• Thursday, Feb 20, 5-7 p.m.
• Monday, Feb. 24, 5-7 p.m. 
• Wednesday, Feb. 26, 5-7 p.m.
  ​​​​​​Location: MS Dungeon Gym

Softball 
Jennifer Winner

• Tuesday, Feb. 18, 5-7 p.m.
• Wednesday, Feb. 19, 3-5 p.m.
• Friday, Feb. 21, 3-5 p.m.
• Tuesday, Feb. 25, 3-5 p.m.
• Wednesday, Feb. 26, 3-5 p.m.
• Thursday, Feb 27, 3-5 p.m.
  Location: MS Dungeon Gym

Track & Field
Troy Zangaro

• Wednesday, Feb. 19, 3-4:30 p.m.
• Friday, Feb. 21, 3-4:30 p.m.
• Monday, Feb. 24, 3-4:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, Feb. 26, 3-4:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Feb. 27, 3-4:30 p.m.
  Location: MS Annex Gym

Boys' Volleyball 
TBA

High School (Grades 9-12)

At the high school level, the North Hills School District sponsors baseball, girls’ flag football, girls’ lacrosse, boys’ lacrosse, softball, boys’ tennis, track and field, and boys’ volleyball in the spring. Each sport, the team’s head coach, and scheduled pre-season workouts are listed below. The first official practice date for the 2025 spring sports season is Monday, March 3.

Baseball (9th Grade, JV & Varsity)
Jon Pedrosky
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 4-6 p.m., High School Gym

Girls Flag Football (Varsity)
Jave Brown
TBA

Girls Lacrosse (JV & Varsity)
Angela Kryl
Monday, Feb. 17, 6-8 p.m., High School Gym

Boys Lacrosse  (JV & Varsity)
Mike Keuch
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 8-9:30 p.m., High School Gym

Softball (JV & Varsity) 
Libby Gasior
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2-40 p.m., High School Gym

Boys Tennis (Varsity)
Amy Myers
Monday, March 3, 3-4:15 p.m., HS Courts (Tryouts)

Track & Field (Varsity)
Mark Timko
Monday, March 3, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Martorelli Track

Boys Volleyball (JV & Varsity)
Jimi Yu
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7-9 p.m., MS Annex Gym