Football

Woodland Hills coach Brian Tarrant
High school roundup for Sept. 21, 2024: Woodland Hills rolls past Shaler
September 21, 2024
Cam Walter threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns and added a rushing TD as Woodland Hills raced past Shaler, 49-7, in a nonconference football matchup Saturday afternoon.

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Seton LaSalle and Carlynton square off at Dormont Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
Resurgent Seton LaSalle strikes fast in win over Carlynton
Blink and this WPIAL Class 2A Century Conference battle of turnaround programs was over.

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Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd splits the Jeannette defense for a first-quarter touchdown Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at McKee Stadium.
A-K Valley high school football notebook: Leechburg rolling at 5-0
Leechburg senior quarterback Jayden Floyd rushed for 209 yards and five more touchdowns Friday in a 35-13 victory over Jeannette, giving him 10 rushing scores over the past two weeks for a Blue Devils team that is 5-0 for the first time since 1981.

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Riverview’s Alex Schultheis carries for a touchdown against Springdale on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Oakmont.
Riverview uses varied offensive attack to roll to 41-0 win over Springdale
Riverview quarterback Rio Stotts believes in watching game tape and thoroughly preparing for each week’s game. But when it comes to implementing the game plan, Stotts likes having the opportunity to make decisions on the fly.

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South Park’s Parker Cunningham lifts teammate Robert Lenzi to celebrate a touchdown against South Allegheny on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.
No. 3 South Park tops No. 4 South Allegheny in Class 2A clash
After dominating time of possession a week ago in an Allegheny Conference win over Steel Valley, South Park’s next meeting turned into a bit of a track meet.

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Beaver and Central Valley square off Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.
Central Valley looks battle-tested in high-scoring win over Beaver in conference opener
September 20, 2024
After a 1-3 start that featured three losses to Class 4A schools, the Central Valley Warriors were battle tested and ready for the Class 3A competition that was ahead.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Jarett Garn (87) looks to bring down Laurel Highlands quarterback Noah Lion on Sept. 20, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant.
Laurel Highlands edges Mt. Pleasant in overtime
It isn’t often that a team that commits more turnovers than the opponent in a game emerges victorious.

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Central Catholic’s Xxavier Thomas
Central Catholic’s Xxavier Thomas puts on a show in win over Hempfield
With Penn State football coach James Franklin in attendance, future Nittany Lion Xxavier Thomas showed he can make an impact in every aspect of the game

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South Fayette’s Tyson Wright celebrates a touchdown against Belle Vernon on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.
South Fayette hands mistake-prone Belle Vernon rare loss at home
It’s not often that the Belle Vernon football team doesn’t “defend The Beach.”

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Players from Penn-Trafford and Kiski Area meet a midfield for the coin toss before their game Sept. 20, 2024, at Kiski Area.
Penn-Trafford runs past Kiski Area in Big East showdown
Both Penn-Trafford and Kiski Area came into the contest looking for their first win in 5A Big East Conference play.

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Fort Cherry’s Matt Sieg throws against Monessen on Sept. 20, 2024, at Monessen.
Fort Cherry turns on jets in 2nd half, speeds past Monessen
Monessen looked like it had all the momentum after scoring on its first drive of the second half to go up a touchdown on Fort Cherry in a battle of unbeaten squads in the Black Hills Conference.

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Imani Christian Academy quarterback Steve Vandiver throws during a passing camp in July at Freeport Area High School.
No. 1 Imani Christian scores late TD to beat Highlands in defensive struggle
It looked like fans were possibly going to get the high-scoring game some might have expected when both teams scored on their opening drives. However, the game turned out much differently.

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Players from Armstrong (left) and Latrobe meet at midfield for the coin toss before their game Sept. 20, 2024, at Latrobe.
Latrobe finally ends scoreless skid, shuts out Armstrong in Big East win
Scoreless for nearly 7 1/2 quarters, Latrobe finally found the end zone. It was a good thing: The Wildcats were growing tired of these three-and-out defensive struggles.

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Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd beats Jeannette’s Issac Smartnick to the end zone for a third-quarter touchdown Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at McKee Stadium.
Jayden Floyd, Leechburg rout Jeannette, improve to 5-0 for 1st time since 1981
Leechburg quarterback Jayden Floyd put on quite a show with legs Friday at McKee Stadium.

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Upper St. Clair’s Julian Dahlem carries for a 53-yard touchdown run on the first play against Franklin Regional on Sept. 6.
Trib HSSN don’t miss high school football matchups for 2024 Week 4
Welcome to Week 4 of the 2024 WPIAL football regular season and another Friday night of storm-free football.

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Shady Side Academy head coach Chuck DiNardo talks with hsi team after practice on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, in Fox Chapel.
Shady Side Academy football coach Chuck DiNardo resigns
September 19, 2024
Chuck DiNardo has resigned as football coach at Shady Side Academy, stepping down four games into his eighth season with the Bulldogs.

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Plum’s Nick Odom is a member of the 2024 football team.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 4
September 18, 2024
Player of the week

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The Allderdice football team prepares to take the practice field Aug. 5.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 19, 2024: Allderdice looks to add to win total
Week 4 of the high school football season kicks off with a City League contest Thursday between old rivals as Allderdice takes on Brashear.

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Franklin Regional’s Heath Sliva breaks up a pass intended for Latrobe’s Andy Tatsch last Friday.
The Birdie out to build his brand with Westmoreland County Week 4 picks
Last week: 7-7 (50%)

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Pine-Richland’s Elijah Wentz catches a pass as North Hills’ Johnell Edison defends on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Pine.
2024 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 4
Thursday

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