Football

Avonworth head coach Duke Johncour gets doused by the water cooler from Josh Elm as time winds down in the WPIAL Class AA championship game against Washington Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Norwin High School.
Class 2A all-state football: Avonworth’s Duke Johncour named Coach of the Year
December 28, 2019
Fresh off their team’s first PIAA championship appearance, two Avonworth players earned all-state honors Saturday and Duke Johncour was named Pennsylvania’s Coach of the Year in Class 2A.

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Jeannette’s Jackson Pruitt scores during the second quarter against OLSH Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at Moon Area High School.
Five Westmoreland players make all-state football teams
December 27, 2019
Jeannette football players and coaches will say they did not reach their full potential as a team this season.

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Thomas Jefferson head coach Bill Cherpak celebrates with Shane Stump after Stump’s third quarter touchdown during the PIAA Class 4A state championship game against Dallas Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 5
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Upper St. Clair coach Jim Render walks to the field with his players before the start of a game against Peters Township Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, at Upper St. Clair.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 7
December 25, 2019
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Springdale’s 1959 football coach, Jim Hazlett, keeps a watchful eye on "Esmeralda" a turtle found near the Dynamos practice field that served as a team mascot during the 10-0 season.
George Guido: Unbeaten Springdale — and its pet turtle — worth remembering
December 24, 2019
As time marches on, an unfortunate casualty can be reunions of great sports teams.

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Bethel Park’s Anthony Chiccitt runs with the ball during a game against Moon on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, at Bethel Park.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 11
December 21, 2019
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Brentwood senior WR/DB Michael Silvio (4) competes for the 2019 football team.
Senior Michael Silvio plays inspirational role for Brentwood football team
December 20, 2019
Michael Silvio quietly but effectively worked hard, went about his business and enjoyed an outstanding season on the Brentwood football team.

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Southmoreland’s Zach Cernuto hands off to Anthony Govern during a game against Charleroi Oct. 4, 2019, at Southmoreland.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 12
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Butler’s Ethan Morton drives to the basket to score between Pine-Richland defenders during their game Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, at Butler Area High School.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 13
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Westinghouse’s Troy Lanier (3) passes the ball against University Prep during their game on Oct. 26, 2019.
All-City League football team: Westinghouse leads with 9 selections
December 16, 2019
City League champion Westinghouse was recognized for its accomplishments Monday as nine players were selected to the All-City League team, and coach Donte Green earned coach of the year honors.

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Gateway’s Derrick Davis is congratulated by Gateway fans after defeating McKeesport 14-7 in the WPIAL Class 5A football semifinal Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 at Offutt Field in Greensburg.
Gateway’s Derrick Davis named TribLive HSSN Football Player of the Year
December 15, 2019
With nearly 30 college scholarship offers, Gateway’s Derrick Davis admits he’s had to look back through his Twitter timeline just to remember them all.

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Derry’s Justin Huss celebrates a Mt. Pleasant turnover during the fourth quarter Friday, Sept.13, 2019, at Derry Area High School.
Derry’s Justin Huss named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Football Player of the Year
December 14, 2019
PLAYER OF THE YEAR

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Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon (44) tries to tackle New Brighton’s Nyasanu Greene in the second half of a game Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at Apollo Ridge’s Owens Field.
Valley News Dispatch Defensive Player of the Year: Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon
Logan Harmon is in the early stages of his second varsity wrestling season.

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Kiski Area’s Kenny Blake returns for the 2019 season.
2019 Valley News Dispatch Football All-Stars
Here’s a look at the Valley News Dispatch football all-star team:

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Burrell quarterback Alex Arledge participates in the Westmoreland County Coaches Association 7-on-7 tournament on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Latrobe High School.
Valley News Dispatch Offensive Player of the Year: Burrell’s Alex Arledge
Valley News Dispatch Offensive Player of the Year

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West Greene’s Ben Jackson carries the ball during a game against Clairton on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 at Clairton.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 19
December 13, 2019
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Riverview head coach Todd Massack watches a 7-on-7 game Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Freeport High School.
Todd Massack resigns as Riverview football coach
Riverview has always held a special place in Todd Massack’s life.

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McGuffey wide receiver CJ Cole during a July 16, 2019 preseason practice at McGuffey High School.
McGuffey’s CJ Cole accepts preferred walk-on offer from West Virginia
December 12, 2019
McGuffey wide receiver and defensive back CJ Cole is heading south for college, but not too far south.

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Final HSSN football power rankings with a comparison to the first Trib 10 of 2019
December 11, 2019
Here is the final edition of the Trib 10 football power rankings for the 2019 season.

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Final HSSN state football rankings: How do they compare to first top 5 of 2019?
December 10, 2019
The 2019 high school football season in Pennsylvania has come to an end. Six champions were crowned this past weekend in Hershey, with three of the winners repeating as state champs.

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