Championship History

SSA Girls Lacrosse 2019 WPIAL ChampionsShady Side Academy boasts a rich championship history in athletics. After many years in the Interstate Prep School League (IPSL), SSA re-joined the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) in 1993 – a league it helped to found in 1906.

Since 1993, Shady Side has won 66 WPIAL titles, four WIHLMA (Women's Interscholastic Hockey League of the Mid-Atlantic) titles, and 15 PIAA (Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association) championships, in 18 different boys and girls sports.

WPIAL Team Championships

Sport Class Years
Boys Baseball AA 2009
Boys Basketball AA 1999
Boys Cross Country AA 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999
Boys Football AA 1998
Boys Lacrosse Div. 1 2014
Boys Soccer AA 2017, 2018
Boys Swimming AA 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Boys Tennis AAA 1999, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2012,
2013, 2014, 2021
Boys Track & Field AA 1998, 1999
Boys Wrestling AA 2001
Girls Cross Country AA 2008
Girls Field Hockey AA


A		 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998,
1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007,
2009, 2011, 2012, 2013
2018, 2019, 2020
Girls Golf Div. 1 2008, 2009, 2011
Girls Lacrosse AAA 2019, 2021
Girls Soccer A 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019
Girls Swimming AA 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Girls Tennis AAA 1993, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010

Other League Championships

Sport League Year
Girls Ice Hockey WIHLMA2015, 2016, 2017, 2019

PIAA Team Championships

Sport
 Class Years
Boys Basketball AA 1995, 2000
Boys Swimming AA 2000, 2011
Boys Tennis AAA 2003, 2014
Boys WrestlingAA2008, 2009
Girls GolfDiv. 12008, 2009, 2011, 2016
Girls SoccerA2017
Girls TennisAAA2007, 2010