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Pine-Richland Repeats As Class 6A Football Champions

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It was a different path but same result for the 2018 Pine-Richland football team on its way to a second straight Class 6A WPIAL Championship. After a slow start, the No. 2 Rams offense came alive in the second half to dispatch No. 5 Seneca Valley, 34-7, at Heinz Field on Saturday night. Defense played… More »

Fourth Quarter Comeback Sends Penn Hills To Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game

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It was a battle of the Indians in Friday night’s Class 5A semifinal game between No. 2 Penn Hills and No. 3 Peters Township at Norwin High School. With 22 unanswered points and 14 in the fourth quarter, Penn Hills came away with a 22-14 win, booking their return ticket next week for the WPIAL… More »

West Allegheny Shocks Top-Seed Gateway in Class 5A Semifinals

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It was almost a foregone conclusion when the Class 5A bracket was revealed that the defending champion and top-seed Gateway Gators were going to play for another WPIAL championship. Through its first 12 games of the season, Gateway outscored its opponents 593-50. That didn’t phase West Allegheny, Led by future Hall of Fame head coach Bob… More »

Football Class 6A WPIAL Championship Game Preview

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It will be a busy day at Heinz Field today with four WPIAL Football Championship Games being played, but non will be bigger than the prime time event in Class 6A between Pine-Richland and Seneca Valley. No. 2 Pine-Richland Rams (9-2) vs. No. 5 Seneca Valley Raiders (9-3), 8 p.m. Both these teams are familiar… More »

Football Class 5A Semifinal Round Preview

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The final four in Class 5A is set with the top teams from the quarterfinals all coming away with wins, including the top three seeds. Both semifinal games tonight will be played at a neutral site and will start at 7:30 p.m. The winner’s will advance to the Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game next Friday… More »

TIGERS TOP GARNET VALLEY IN PIAA SEMIFINALS, 3-1

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The North Allegheny girls’ volleyball team punched its ticket to the PIAA championship game for the second year in a row with a 3-1 victory over the Garnet Valley Jaguars at Big Spring High School in Newville, PA. The contest was a rematch of a five-set thriller in the state semifinals from a year ago,… More »