Football
WPIAL Class 4A roundup: Williams helps Montour to victory over Blackhawk
October 9, 2021
Caleb Williams ran for 263 yards and two touchdowns to lead Montour past Blackhawk, 28-27, in a WPIAL Class 4A Parkway Conference game Friday night.
WPIAL Class 5A roundup: Bethel Park rolls past No. 4 South Fayette
Troy Volpatti rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns to lead Bethel Park to a 27-7 win over No. 4 South Fayette (4-3, 0-2) in the Class 5A Allegheny Six Conference on Friday night.
Freeport picks apart East Allegheny, earns conference victory
October 8, 2021
At halftime, the Freeport band played the Dolly Parton classic “Jolene” in their set.
Brownsville-Mt. Pleasant football game canceled
The Brownsville at Mt. Pleasant football game scheduled for Friday night has been canceled and will be ruled a no contest by the WPIAL.
Westmoreland football notebook: Greensburg Salem girls soccer coach among WPIAL’s top refs
October 7, 2021
Jessica Melodia played for the Pittsburgh Passion women’s football team from 2015-17. When she “retired,” a void was left in her life.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for 2021 Week 6
Here are four WPIAL high school football players to watch in Week 6:
Chick’s Picks’ crystal ball is better for picking HS football games than finding missing eagles
Welcome to Week 6.
Through the years: 10 years ago, West Shamokin sets futility record
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.
Trib 10: Top 2 teams in weekly power rankings set to collide
October 6, 2021
Several big head-to-head matchups last week led to a pair of Class 6A district teams being bounced from the weekly Trib 10 power rankings.
While waiting for a lifeguarding gig at Belle Vernon’s ‘Beach,’ The Birdie is picking Westmoreland County winners
Last week: 11-2 (84.6%)
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 6
Class 6A
2021 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 6
Thursday
Upsets have Birdie’s feathers ruffled while making A-K Valley picks
Last week: 5-6 (45.5%)
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2021 Week 6
Dom Beyer
No-nonsense running back gaining ground for Mt. Pleasant
October 5, 2021
Robbie Labuda isn’t one for frills.
Trib HSSN Team of the Week for 2021 Week 5
October 4, 2021
After winning two of its first three football games, Upper St. Clair hit a rut.
Trib HSSN Football Player of the Week for Week 5
October 3, 2021
No matter how much opposing teams try to slow him down, the man of Steel throws on his maroon and gold cape, takes the football and runs through, around and away from the freshly shredded defenses.
Trib HSSN broadcast listings for week of Oct. 4, 2021
There is nothing quite like another busy week of fall high school sports with a dash of winter scholastic sports sprinkled in during the first full week of October on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Pine-Richland pair showing chemistry, having breakout seasons
Dating to their youth football days, Cole Boyd and Alex Gochis said they’ve always had chemistry as a quarterback and receiver combo.
Shutout victory helps Plum football get back on track
For the first time this season, Matt Morgan was able to deliver a victory speech.
