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Central Valley’s Jawon Hall catches a touchdown pass undefended during the second quarter against Aliquippa Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, at The Pit in Aliquippa.

Central Valley tops Tri-County West with 11 all-conference selections

November 27, 2019

Beaver Falls running back Josh Hough and Keystone Oaks quarterback Logan Schrubb shared Offensive MVP honors in the Tri-County West in a vote of conference coaches.

Latrobe’s Gabe Willochell struggles under North Hills’ Sam Hillegas in the 132-pound championship bout at the WPIAL class AAA individual tournament finals Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Canon-McMillan High School.

Rule allows multiple wrestlers to compete at same weight class

November 24, 2019

The high school wrestling season kicks off Dec. 6 with a few rule changes.

Wyatt Henson returns to Waynesburg after winning Missouri state wrestling title

November 21, 2019

Missouri state wrestling champion Wyatt Henson has transferred back to Waynesburg, but the junior isn’t eligible for the WPIAL or PIAA postseason tournaments this winter.

Burrell’s Trent Valovchik pulls in a pass in the second half as Derry’s Justin Huss defends and stops Valovchik at the 2-yard line Friday, Oct. 25, 2019.

WPIAL Class 3A roundup: North Catholic rolls past Deer Lakes

October 26, 2019

Anthony Serventi rushed for 218 yards and two touchdowns as Class 3A Big East champion and No. 3-ranked North Catholic scored a 42-21 victory and ended the season for Deer Lakes (3-7, 3-5).

Burrell’s Danica Johnson (right) and Deer Lakes’ Ashley McAdams vie for a loose ball. The Buccaneers and Lancers will play WPIAL playoff games Monday.

A-K Valley girls soccer playoff capsules: Games for Monday, Oct. 21, 2019

October 20, 2019

Monday’s games

Sweat glistens on the face of North Catholic’s Zach Rocco during warmups prior to the start of a game against Derry on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at Mars.

WPIAL Class 3A roundup: North Catholic seals Big East conference title

October 19, 2019

Zack Rocco threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns as No. 3 North Catholic clinched first place in the Big East Conference by defeating Yough, 48-13, in a Class 3A football game Friday night.

Deer Lakes’ Aris Hasley slips the tackle of Burrell’s Jake Henderson on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019.

A-K Valley don’t-miss football matchups for Week 8

October 16, 2019

Class 5A Northern

Apollo-Ridge’s Klay Fitzroy drops back to pass during a 7-on-7 game as head coach John Skiba looks on.

The Birdie needs to bounce back after a week of pitiful prognostications in the A-K Valley

Overall record: 59-27 (69%)

Girls team tennis quarterfinals, key soccer matches highlight Monday action

October 13, 2019

On Columbus Day, the WPIAL will discover which four girls tennis teams will advance to the district semifinals.

Freeport’s Ricky Hunter attempts to break the tackle of Burrell’s Trent Volochik during the second half at Burrell High School Friday, Oct 11, 2019.

WPIAL Class 3A roundup: Aliquippa blanks South Park

October 12, 2019

Antonio Quinn ran for 156 yards and an 83-yard touchdown as top-ranked Aliquippa scored a 29-0 win over South Park (3-4, 3-2) in Class 3A Tri-County West Conference play Friday night.