Football

McKeesport’s Anthony Cromerdie breaks away from the Belle Vernon defense on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.
McKeesport dominates Belle Vernon for 1st win of season
September 13, 2024
McKeesport’s football team had a big opportunity Friday night in its meeting with Belle Vernon.

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Penn-Trafford’s band plays all the songs for each branch of the military prior to the game against Woodland Hills on Salute to Service and First Responders night Friday.
Woodland Hills wins conference opener vs. Penn-Trafford
Mistakes and bad penalties. Those are what did Penn-Trafford in early, and it was never able to crawl back to within striking distance against Woodland Hills in the first game of Big East Conference play Friday.

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Players from Montour take the field before their game against Knoch on Sept. 13, 2024, at Montour.
Big plays in passing game carry Montour past Knoch
Montour used its explosive offense to defeat Knoch, 44-14, in a nonconference game Friday at Thomas J. Birko Memorial Stadium.

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Gateway prepares to run a play against the Kiski Area defense Friday.
Gateway overcomes injuries to defeat Kiski Area
Gateway came into the start of Big East Conference play a bit banged up. That trend continued as the Gators lost their returning starting quarterback late in the first quarter Friday.

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Highlands continues to churn out points in victory over East Allegheny
Menage Lucas can promise plenty of excitement from the Highlands football team’s offense on a weekly basis. The senior quarterback has proven he, and his teammates, have a nose for the end zone.

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West Allegheny’s Brock Cornell at a preseason practice.
Trib HSSN don’t miss high school football matchups for 2024 Week 3
September 12, 2024
Welcome to Week 3 of the 2024 WPIAL football regular season and the opening of conference play for 12 of the 17 WPIAL conferences.

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Westinghouse’s Jordan Reid returns the second half kickoff for a touchdown during the 2023 City League championship game.
What to watch for in high school sports on Sept. 12, 2024: Westinghouse looks to keep rolling
September 11, 2024
While conference games kick off for many WPIAL teams this weekend, Week 3 of the high school football season begins with the second league game in the City League for both Westinghouse and Perry.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Alex Clawson is a member of the 2024 football team.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 3
Player of the week

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Plum’s Olivia Bigger kicks off last season.
Kicking and screaming, The Birdie makes his Week 3 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 7-2

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Upper St. Clair’s Nico D’Orazio scores past Franklin Regional’s Macallister Bresnahan during the second quarter on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at USC.
2024 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 3
Thursday

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Latrobe’s Vince Gaskey leaps for a catch as Norwin’s Zack Pawling defends Friday.
Times have changed as The Birdie makes his Westmoreland County Week 3 picks
Last week: 9-3 (75%)

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Peters Township’s Nick McCullough intercepts a pass intended for Mt. Lebanon’s Noah Schaerli during the third quarter Friday.
Trib 10: Top teams in WPIAL power rankings gaining steam
The storms keep coming.

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Peters Twp. quarterback Nolan DiLucia scrambles away from Mt. Lebanon’s Jackson Kraemer during the third quarter on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Mt. Lebanon.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Sept. 10, 2024
September 10, 2024
It has been a stormy start to the 2024 high school football season, both weather-wise in some parts of the state and in the weekly PIAA rankings.

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Greensburg Central Catholic-Clairton football game to be played Friday at Clairton
The Greensburg Central Catholic-Clairton football game will be played at 7 p.m. Friday at Clairton’s Neil C. Brown Stadium instead of noon Saturday at Thomas Jefferson Stadium as previously scheduled.

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Jefferson-Morgan head coach Shane Ziats talks with quarterback Houston Guesman during a preseason practice.
Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for 2024 Week 2
September 9, 2024
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Jefferson-Morgan Rockets

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Thomas Jefferson’s Tyler Eber runs against McKeesport on Sept. 6, 2024.
Trib HSSN high school football player of the week for 2024 Week 2
September 8, 2024
Trib HSSN football player of the week – Tyler Eber

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Morgan Spudy (12) and her Latrobe teammates will play Norwin on Wednesday.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Sept. 9, 2024
We not only cross our fingers, but our arms, legs and toes in the hopes Mother Nature will cooperate and we won’t be talking delays, suspended contests or postponements on another busy Friday night on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Penn Hills’ Naytel Mitchell works out during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Penn Hills.
In early season, Penn Hills working to fit pieces together
Charles Morris recognizes the early-season struggles the Penn Hills football team has been forced to battle through.

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North Catholic quarterback Joey Felitsky throws a pass during a preseason practice.
High school roundup for Sept. 7, 2024: North Catholic rallies past Blackhawk
September 7, 2024
Jack White hauled in a 47-yard pass from Joey Felitsky with just over two minutes remaining to lead North Catholic to a 33-32 comeback victory over Blackhawk in nonconference football Saturday.

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Hempfield’s Mitchell Bitar (right) and Kiski Area’s Aven Shirley wrestle for possession during their game Friday night. Hempfield entered the Class 6A rankings this week.
Trib HSSN WPIAL football rankings: Week ending Sept. 8, 2024
Class 6A

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