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Pine-Richland Football Wins Second State Title In Program History

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The Pine-Richland football program enjoyed their first year in Class 5A, capturing its second title in program history on Friday with a 48-7 win over District 10 champion, Cathedral Prep out of Erie. The Rams also won a state title 2017. The game was much more relaxing for the Pine-Richland fan than the nail-biting come-from-behind… More »

Pine-Richland Completes Miraculous Comeback In PIAA Semifinals

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For the first three and a half quarters, Pine-Richland looked like they were playing its last game of the season, but the Rams never gave up, outscoring District 3 champion Governor Mifflin, 29-3 the rest of the way to come away with a 48-44 win in the Class 5A PIAA semifinals at Hollidaysburg High School… More »

Pine-Richland Dominates In Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game

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After moving down to Class 5A this year, Pine-Richland was the clear-cut favorite to win another WPIAL title, and they proved why on Saturday night. The undefeated and top-seed Rams shut out previously undefeated and No. 3 Peters Township, 35-0, in the Class 5A WPIAL Championship Game at North Allegheny High School. The Rams offense… More »

Peters Township Shocks Gateway In Final Seconds

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Through the first half of Friday’s Class 5A WPIAL Semifinal at Gateway, it looked like it was going to be another exit for the second year in a row for Peters Township at the hands of the Gators. After losing by a point to Gateway in the championship a year ago, the No. 3 Indians… More »

Defense, Special Teams Leads Central Catholic to Back-To-Back Championships

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Two preeminent powers in the WPIAL’s largest classification dueled for the first time with a championship at stake and the Central Catholic Vikings outlasted the North Allegheny Tigers, 38-24, at Martorelli Stadium on Friday night in the Class 6A Championship Game. The Central Catholic defense forced three turnovers and senior Anderson Cynkar had two return… More »