Jason Ortitay, a Pennsylvania State Representative, posted a series of tweets celebrating the South Fayette Township School District girls’ basketball team’s participation in the PIAA Class 5A championship game. On March 20, 2026, Ortitay announced on his social media account: “Tomorrow, Saturday, March 21, at 6 p.m. our @SF_GirlsHoops (South Fayette Township School District) will play Archbishop Wood in the PIAA Class 5A championship game at the Giant Center in Hershey. Go Lady Lions!”
Following the event, on March 22, Ortitay congratulated the team and expressed enthusiasm for their upcoming visit to the Capitol: “Congratulations ladies!! I’m looking forward to having you in the Capitol! https://t.co/e7A8RygPVP” Later that day, he shared a personal reaction from his family regarding the team’s achievement: “My kids are losing their minds over this. https://t.co/Er12u9AmHD”
The PIAA (Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association) Class 5A championship is an annual statewide high school basketball competition held at venues such as Hershey’s Giant Center. South Fayette Township School District is located in Allegheny County and regularly participates in interscholastic athletics.
