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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 18, 2021
November 18, 2021
High schools
High school roundup for Nov. 18, 2021: Ringgold wins title game rematch
Kenny Cadwallader scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give Ringgold a measure of revenge with a 4-3 PIHL Class B victory over Neshannock on Thursday in a rematch of last year’s championship game.
Era ending for Ward family dynasty in Greensburg Central Catholic soccer
The Ward family name has long been a part of Greensburg Central Catholic soccer. It holds pride and championship clout.
WPIAL football playoff preview: A closer look at all 13 of this weekend’s games
Welcome to championship weekend in Class 6A and the final stop on the Highway to Heinz in the other five classifications.
All-WPIAL boys soccer teams, players, coaches of year announced
The Western Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association has rounded up its All-WPIAL lists for the season, just in time for the PIAA finals in Hershey.
Baldwin girls soccer coach Chiodo chosen for 30-under-30 program
Christine Chiodo has come a long way from her days as a ball girl for the West Allegheny football team.
North Allegheny swimming brings back retired coach to replace Patrick Wenzel
Citing personal reasons, title-winning North Allegheny swimming coach Patrick Wenzel resigned this fall after leading the WPIAL’s top program for eight years.
Big, physical offensive line makes Penn-Trafford offense go
It’s no secret the Penn-Trafford football team likes to run the football.
Moon’s Mia Cochran named Pennsylvania cross country runner of the year
Moon senior Mia Cochran picked up a huge honor when the Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches Association named her the girls athlete of the year.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for 2021 Week 12
Here are four WPIAL high school football players to watch in Week 12:
George Guido: Have teams that shared a home field ever won WPIAL titles in the same season?
For those who remember the American Top 40 radio show, here’s a Casey Kasem-like question for WPIAL football.
Just like the teams, Chick’s Picks makes her way to WPIAL football championships
Welcome to Week 12.
Westmoreland County football notebook: Central Catholic QB set for Norwin homecoming
Payton Wehner hoped he could pilot Central Catholic back to the WPIAL finals so the Vikings could chase down a third straight Class 6A championship.
Through the years: Kiski Area won thriller in 1971 playoffs
Each Friday throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.
No surprises when Belle Vernon, Thomas Jefferson meet in anticipated rematch
When Belle Vernon and Thomas Jefferson meet Friday in a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal, there won’t be anything to hide.
6 finalists announced for 3rd Bill Fralic Award
Finalists were announced this week for the third annual Bill Fralic Memorial Award, which recognizes the top senior football lineman in the WPIAL.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 17, 2021
High schools
Trib 10: One team falls out of power rankings in 2nd week of WPIAL playoff action
November 17, 2021
It was nearly a perfect week for the teams ranked in the Week 11 edition of the Trib 10 power rankings.
GCC soccer coach gives birth, coaches team to PIAA final 11 days later
Olivia Kruger watched the WPIAL Class A girls soccer championship game Nov. 5 at Highmark Stadium from a hospital bed, shortly after delivering her 8-pound, 4-ounce bundle of joy, James Thomas Kruger.
