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Avonworth’s Peter Bonnet celebrates with Dimitri Velisaris after Velisaris scored against North Catholic during the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals Nov. 14, 2025, at North Allegheny High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
7 players from WPIAL selected to Big 33 roster
February 13, 2026
The WPIAL will be represented by seven players on this year’s Pennsylvania Big 33 football team.

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Pine-Richland’s Khalil Taylor plays against Central Catholic on Aug. 29, 2025, at Carnegie Mellon. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Western Pa.’s top football prospects for the Class of 2027
February 5, 2026
Who’s next?

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Hempfield's Brody Graft (25) looks to pass the ball over the defense of Central Catholic's Ryan Hower on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at Hempfield. (Dave Mackall | For TribLive)
Central Catholic boys sweep Hempfield in convincing fashion
January 23, 2026
It’s late, and the Central Catholic boys basketball team is growing impatient. The WPIAL’s third-ranked team in Class 6A wants more respect.

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Upper St. Clair’s Luke Marchinsky drives as Central Catholic’s Enzo Khalil defends on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (Antonio Rossetti | For TribLive)
Upper St. Clair splits season series with Central Catholic as 6A clash goes down to the wire again
January 16, 2026
Upper St. Clair defended its home court and fended off Central Catholic in a 48-47 victory in Section 2-6A boys basketball Friday night.

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Pine-Richland's Lucien Miller pulls down a rebound against Sewickley Academy at the Pittsburgh Holday Classic on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena. (Antonio Rossetti | For TribLive)
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 2, 2026: Pine-Richland, North Allegheny to collide
January 1, 2026
Happy New Year from all of us here at the TribLive High School Sports Network!

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The Peters Township football team celebrates after defeating Pine-Richland in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
2025 Trib HSSN year in review top stories countdown: Nos. 20-16
December 28, 2025
The year 2025 in WPIAL sports saw a lot of history and unusual happenings that kept all three sports seasons exciting.

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Central Catholic’s Colsen Gatten celebrates a Vikings sack against Harrisburg during their PIAA Class 6A state semifinal on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Mansion Park in Altoona. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
                                Central Catholic’s Colsen Gatten celebrates a Vikings sack against Harrisburg during their PIAA Class 6A state semifinal on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Mansion Park in Altoona. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
WPIAL champion Central Catholic well represented on 2025 Class 6A all-state football team
December 24, 2025
WPIAL champion Central Catholic was rewarded with six all-state selections after the Vikings reached the state finals for the second year in row.

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Peters Township quarterback Nolan DiLucia and Lucas Shanafelt celebrate with their team after defeating Upper St. Clair on Sept. 26 at Peters. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
2025 Trib HSSN Terrific 25 Football All-Stars
December 19, 2025
Here’s a look at the TribLive High School Sports Network’s Terrific 25 football all-stars for the 2025 season.

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Central Catholic’s Roman Thompson celebrates with Manny Regus after scoring against Harrisburg during their PIAA Class 6A state semifinal on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Mansion Park in Altoona. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Trib HSSN Head of the Class 2025: Football players of the year in each classification
December 14, 2025
Back in the day, when a student did well in the classroom, he or she was moved to the front of the class.

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Central Catholic’s Roman Thompson strides into the end zone against North Allegheny during the WPIAL 6A football championship Saturday Nov.15, 2025 at Pine-Richland High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
2025 WPIAL All-Conference Football Team: Class 6A
December 13, 2025
WPIAL Class 6A

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