Football

Central Catholic’s Roman Thompson celebrates after stopping North Allegheny on fourth down on Sept. 27.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Oct. 29, 2024
October 29, 2024
The high school football regular season is in the rearview mirror and the new focus becomes the district playoffs.

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Mt. Lebanon quarterback Patrick Smith scrambles Sept. 6 against Peters Township.
Trib HSSN football team of the week for Oct. 28, 2024
October 28, 2024
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils

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Carlynton’s Devonte Dean throws a pass during practice on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Roslyn Farms.
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Oct. 27, 2024
October 27, 2024
Trib HSSN football player of the week: DevonTe Dean

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Thomas Jefferson’s Tyler Eber runs for a touchdown against Belle Vernon on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.
Thomas Jefferson lights up scoreboard, gets ‘back to its old school ways’
Two key members of the Thomas Jefferson football team eclipsed the 1,000-yard mark offensively in the team’s 27-7 victory Oct. 4 against Trinity.

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Westinghouse’s Lloyd Penn dives for extra yardage past Allderdice’s Darryl Stong during the City League championship game Saturday at Cupples Stadium.
Westinghouse speeds away from Allderdice in 2nd half to win 3rd straight City League title
October 26, 2024
The Westinghouse Bulldogs defeated Allderdice, 40-12, scoring 28 unanswered points in the second half to win their third straight City League championship Saturday at Cupples Stadium.

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Highlands’ Menage Lucas avoids Deer Lakes’ Nathaniel Moore on the way to a third-quarter touchdown Sept. 27.
Highlands joins Deer Lakes, Freeport, Leechburg from A-K Valley in football playoffs
Four Alle-Kiski Valley football teams will be a part of the WPIAL playoffs.

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Brock Cornell and West Allegheny knocked off Montour on Friday night.
Trib HSSN WPIAL football rankings: Week ending Oct. 27, 2024
Class 6A

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Southmoreland’s Elliot Premus (right) has a shoulder injury and could be out for the Scotties’ first-round WPIAL playoff game.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Southmoreland’s postseason berth tempered by rash of injuries, illness
Southmoreland football coach Tim Bukowski was glad to hear his team had clinched a WPIAL playoff spot, but discouragement already had set in.

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Bethel Park’s Ryan Petras catches a long pass as Upper St. Clair’s Nico D’Orazio defends on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Bethel Park.
Bethel Park football stacking wins despite demanding schedule
The end of Bethel Park’s regular- season football schedule was taxing, to say the least.

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Penn Hills’ Carter Bonner catches a touchdown pass over Alquippa’s Larry Moon on Sept. 20.
Penn Hills coach proud of team’s progress in classroom
Penn Hills football coach Charles Morris is excited about his team’s progress in the classroom this season.

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Pine-Richland’s Joshua Nindl (72) celebrates a safety with the Rams defense against North Hills on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Pine.
After claiming Northeast Conference title, Pine-Richland turns attention toward WPIAL playoffs
The road to a third consecutive appearance in the WPIAL Class 5A championship started with another conference title for the Pine-Richland football team.

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Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy is called for a penalty while trying to bring down Greensburg Central Catholic’s Samir Crosby on Friday at Leechburg.
Trib HSSN to break down matchups on 2024 WPIAL Football Playoff Pairings Show
Trib HSSN writers and broadcasters will analyze the WPIAL football playoff pairings at 3 p.m. Saturday with a live broadcast on the network.

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Montour’s Caden Halajcio carries against Aliquippa on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in Robinson.
WPIAL bracketology: Don Rebel, Chris Harlan forecast 2024 football playoff pairings
Outside of wild cards, the 2024 WPIAL playoff field is set.

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Peters Township quarterback Nolan DiLucia carries for a long gain past McKeesport’s Matthew Miller during the fourth quarter on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Peters.
High school football roundup for Oct. 25, 2024: No. 3 Peters Township edges No. 4 Bethel Park in Allegheny Six
Nick Courie ran for 133 yards and the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter as No. 3 Peters Township clinched second place in the Allegheny Six Conference with a 31-28 victory over No. 4 Bethel Park (8-2, 3-2) on Friday night.

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Players from West Allegheny head to midfield for the coin toss before their game against Montour on Oct. 25, 2024, at Montour.
West Allegheny beats Montour in OT to scramble Class 4A playoff picture
West Allegheny spoiled Montour’s senior night and threw the WPIAL Class 4A playoff bracket in a blender, claiming a share of the section championships with a 13-7 win in overtime Friday night at Montour.

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Steel Valley hosted South Allegheny on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.
Steel Valley runs away from South Allegheny football team in rout
No. 5 Steel Valley and No. 4 South Allegheny were among the better offensive squads coming into a de facto second-place game in the Class 2A Allegheny Conference.

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Neshannock’s Jino Mozzocio carries the ball against Laurel on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.
Neshannock claims conference title with win over Laurel
For the second straight year, Bob Bleggi Stadium held a conference championship game between two undefeated teams on the last week of the regular season.

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Trinity’s Caden Vogel scores a touchdown against Belle Vernon on Friday.
Trinity stuns Belle Vernon to clinch playoff spot; Leopards now at mercy of selection committee
October 25, 2024
With a playoff spot up for grabs between two highly competitive teams, it was Trinity that pulled away from Belle Vernon with a 31-21 victory Friday night to clinch the second postseason spot out of the Big 6 Conference in Class 4A.

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Captains for Greensburg Salem and Southmoreland meet at midfield before their game Friday.
Greensburg Salem beats Southmoreland, joins wild-card conversation
With its first winning season since 2011 secured, Greensburg Salem is ready to take the next step.

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Imani Christian routs Freeport in regular-season finale
Using some explosive plays on both offense and defense, Imani Christian cemented an outright Allegheny 7 Conference championship and likely the top seed in the Class 3A playoffs.

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