MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Football – 10/10/2016

Each and every Monday during the regular season, the MSA Sports Network will rank the Top Ten seven in 6-A and top ten football teams in each of the other five classifications. Here are the rankings following Week Five of the 2016 high school football season.

WPIAL CLASS 6-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP SEVEN:

1.    PITTSBURGH CENTRAL CATHOLIC VIKINGS  (6-1)
(Last Week #1…..Week Seven – at Altoona)

2.    NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (5-2)
(Last Week #2…..Week Seven – host #3 Seneca Valley on MSA)

3.    SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS  (4-2)
(Last Week #4…..Week Seven – at #2 North Allegheny on MSA)

4.    PINE-RICHLAND RAMS  (4-3)
(Last Week #3…..Week Seven – host Shaler)

5.    MOUNT LEBANON BLUE DEVILS  (4-3)
(Last Week #7…..Week Seven – host #7 Peters Township on MSA)

6.    BETHEL PARK BLACK HAWKS  (3-3)
(Last Week #5…..Week Seven – at Canon-McMillan)

7.    PETERS TOWNSHIP INDIANS  (3-4)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Seven – at #5 Mount Lebanon on MSA)

Out of MSA Sports 6-A Top Seven from last week – Penn Hills Indians

WPIAL CLASS 5-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:

1.    WEST ALLEGHENY INDIANS  (6-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Seven – host Hampton on MSA)

2.    WOODLAND HILLS WOLVERINES  (6-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Seven – at Moon on MSA)

3.    UPPER ST. CLAIR PANTHERS  (5-1)
(Last Week #2…..Week Seven – host #5 McKeesport)

4.    ARMSTRONG RIVER HAWKS  (6-1)
(Last Week #5…..Week Seven – host #8 Penn-Trafford on MSA)

5.    McKEESPORT TIGERS  (5-1)
(Last Week #6…..Week Seven – at #3 Upper St. Clair)

6.    GATEWAY GATORS  (5-2)
(Last Week #8…..Week Seven – at #9 Kiski Area on MSA)

7.    FRANKLIN REGIONAL PANTHERS  (4-2)
(Last Week #9…..Week Seven – at Latrobe on MSA)

8.    PENN-TRAFFORD WARRIORS  (5-2)
(Last Week #3…..Week Seven – at #4 Armstrong on MSA)

9.    KISKI AREA CAVALIERS  (4-3)
(Last Week #7…..Week Seven – host #6 Gateway on MSA)

10.  NORTH HILLS INDIANS  (4-3)
(Last Week #10…..Week Seven – at Chartiers Valley on MSA)

Out of MSA Sports 5-A Top Ten from last week – Nobody

WPIAL CLASS 4-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:

1.    SOUTH FAYETTE LIONS  (7-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Seven – at Indiana on MSA)

2.    THOMAS JEFFERSON JAGUARS  (6-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Seven – host #3 Belle Vernon on MSA)

3.    BELLE VERNON LEOPARDS  (6-0)
(Last Week #3…..Week Seven – at #2 Thomas Jefferson on MSA)

4.    WEST MIFFLIN TITANS  (6-0)
(Last Week #4…..Week Seven – host #5 Ringgold on MSA)

5.    RINGGOLD RAMS  (4-2)
(Last Week #8…..Week Seven – at #4 West Mifflin on MSA)

6.    MARS FIGHTING PLANETS  (5-2)
(Last Week #5…..Week Seven – at Ambridge)

7.    BLACKHAWK COUGARS  (4-2)
(Last Week #9…..Week Seven – at #9 Highlands on MSA)

8.    NEW CASTLE RED HURRICANE  (4-3)
(Last Week #7…..Week Seven – at Knoch on MSA)

9.    HIGHLANDS GOLDEN RAMS  (3-3)
(Last Week #10…..Week Seven – host #7 Blackhawk on MSA)

10.  MONTOUR SPARTANS  (3-3)
(Last Week #6…..Week Seven – at Greensburg-Salem on MSA)

Out of MSA Sports 4-A Top Ten from last week – Nobody
 

WPIAL CLASS 3-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:

1.    CENTRAL VALLEY WARRIORS  (6-1)
(Last Week #1…..Week Seven – host #3 Beaver Falls on MSA)

2.    BEAVER BOBCATS  (5-1)
(Last Week #2…..Week Seven – at #10 Hopewell on MSA)

3.    BEAVER FALLS TIGERS  (5-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Seven – at #1 Central Valley on MSA)

4.    ALIQUIPPA QUIPS  (5-2)
(Last Week #3…..Week Seven – host Quaker Valley)

5.    KEYSTONE OAKS GOLDEN EAGLES  (5-1)
(Last Week #5…..Week Seven – at Apollo-Ridge on MSA)

6.    DERRY TROJANS  (7-0)
(Last Week #6…..Week Seven – at Ellwood City)

7.    APOLLO-RIDGE VIKINGS  (5-2)
(Last Week #10…..Week Seven – host #5 Keystone Oaks on MSA)

8.    FREEPORT YELLOW JACKETS  (4-2)
(Last Week #7…..Week Seven – host Seton-LaSalle)

9.    MOUNT PLEASANT VIKINGS  (5-2)
(Last Week #8…..Week Seven – at Yough on MSA)

10.  HOPEWELL VIKINGS  (5-2)
(Last Week #9…..Week Seven – host #2 Beaver on MSA)

Out of MSA Sports 3-A Top Ten from last week – Nobody
 

WPIAL CLASS 2-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:

1.    STEEL VALLEY IRONMEN  (6-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Seven – at #7 East Allegheny on MSA)

2.    WASHINGTON LITTLE PREXIES  (6-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Seven – at #4 Chartiers-Houston on MSA)

3.    NESHANNOCK LANCERS  (6-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Seven – at South Side on MSA)

4.    CHARTIERS-HOUSTON BUCCANEERS  (6-1)
(Last Week #5…Week Seven – host #2 Washington on MSA)

5.     RIVERSIDE PANTHERS  (4-2)
(Last Week #3…..Week Seven – host #6 Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic)

6.    CARDINAL WUERL NORTH CATHOLIC TROJANS  (4-2)
(Last Week #6…..Week Seven – at #5 Riverside)

7.    EAST ALLEGHENY WILDCATS  (5-2)
(Last Week #7…..Week Seven – host #1 Steel Valley on MSA)

8.    BRENTWOOD SPARTANS  (5-1)
(Last Week #9…..Week Seven – at Vincentian Academy)

9.    BURGETTSTOWN BLUE DEVILS  (4-2)
(Last Week #10…..Week Seven – host Charleroi Saturday on MSA)

10.  SERRA CATHOLIC EAGLES  (4-3)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Seven – at Carlynton)

Out of MSA Sports 2-A Top Ten from last week – Laurel Spartans
 

WPIAL CLASS 1-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:

1.    CLAIRTON BEARS  (6-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Seven – host Leechburg)

2.    JEANNETTE JAYHAWKS  (7-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Seven – at Greensburg Central Catholic)

3.    ROCHESTER RAMS  (6-0)
(Last Week #3…..Week Seven – host California)

4.    FORT CHERRY RANGERS  (6-0)
(Last Week #4…..Week Seven – host #10 Mapletown on MSA)

5.    BISHOP CANEVIN CRUSADERS  (4-2)
(Last Week #5…..Week Seven – at #8 Springdale on MSA)

6.    NORTHGATE FLAMES  (5-1)
(Last Week #6…..Week Seven – host Western Beaver)

7.    CARMICHAELS MIGHTY MIKES  (5-1)
(Last Week #9…..Week Seven – at Jefferson-Morgan on MSA)

8.    SPRINGDALE DYNAMOS  (4-3)
(Last Week #7…..Week Seven – host #5 Bishop Canevin on MSA)

9.    OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART CHARGERS  (4-2)
(Last Week #8…..Week Seven – host Union Saturday)

10.  MAPLETOWN MAPLES  (4-3)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Seven – at #4 Fort Cherry)

Out of MSA Sports 1-A Top Ten from last week – California Trojans