Sports
No. 3 Central Catholic leans on talented line, Eddy Tillman to defeat No. 1 Pine-Richland
September 27, 2019
A’meer Allen noticed a troubling trend in recent years.
Freeport shakes off slow start, pulls away from Yough
For the second week in a row, Freeport rebounded after giving up an 80-yard touchdown on the opening kickoff.
Huss’ run ignites Derry’s comeback victory against Elizabeth Forward
It wasn’t looking good for the Derry football team in the third quarter.
Montour knocks off previously unbeaten Knoch in OT
Knoch hoped to add a victory to Friday night’s homecoming festivities at Knights Stadium, but Gannon Kadlecik and his Montour teammates had other ideas.
Unbeaten McGuffey crashes Southmoreland’s party
One of the most anticipated and hyped games in Southmoreland football history came with all the grandeur and set dressing befitting such an event.
Record passing performance lifts Norwin past Butler
Jack Salopek put on a show for his final homecoming in a Norwin uniform.
Running game leads to big win for Burrell over Deer Lakes
Burrell coach Shawn Liotta is known for his creative offensive mind.
Highlands back in Class 4A playoff race after shutting out Ambridge
After a slow start, the emergence of young players has allowed Highlands to crawl back into the Class 4A playoff race.
All-around effort from Asaad Robinson lifts McKeesport past Latrobe
McKeesport coach Matt Miller could feel it unraveling.
North Allegheny takes care of business vs. Seneca Valley
North Allegheny coach Art Walker didn’t want to call his No. 2 Tigers’ 40-7 victory over No. 5 Seneca Valley a statement game.
Ball-hawking defense helps Greensburg Central Catholic stuff Springdale
Greensburg Central Catholic forced three turnovers and used a strong mix of rushing and passing to win its third consecutive Eastern Conference game, defeating Springdale, 33-7.
Ball-hawking secondary leads Monessen to rout of Bentworth
Monessen’s defense compiled six takeaways and the offense rode the arm and legs of quarterback Isaiah Beltram on the way to a 60-3 victory over Bentworth on Friday night in Tri-County South Conference.
Long drive helps Baldwin secure win against Woodland Hills
The Drive. Baldwin secured its 30-27 conference win Sept. 20 against visiting Woodland Hills thanks in large part to a crucial 18-play, 93-yard drive capped by a 1-yard touchdown run by quarterback Mason Stahl.
Gateway volleyball looking to turn growth into wins
With two wins midway through the season, it’s easy to say the Gateway girls volleyball team’s outlook is bleak. The team lost five of its last six games as of Sept. 26, including a three-set loss to Armstrong.
TJ athletes give new facilities rave reviews
The Thomas Jefferson football and girls volleyball teams are talent-laden. Each finished as a WPIAL runner-up last season.
Brentwood football lays foundation for special season with solid first half
The Brentwood football team is on the cusp.
Sewickley Academy golf team building a championship tradition unlike any other
The Sewickley Academy boys golf team has a storied history.
Penn-Trafford girls tennis teammates dream of “sweep” in graduating class
Ruby Chen has two part-time jobs, plays two instruments, volunteers at Forbes Hospital, is on the tennis team and still finds time for one of the fullest course loads at Penn-Trafford.
Pine-Richland girls doubles team qualifies for WPIAL tournament
While Pine-Richland’s top girls tennis doubles pairing of Ellie Stokes and Meghan Wilson weren’t able to win in their Section 2-AAA consolation match at North Allegheny last Thursday, the duo clinched a berth in the WPIAL Class AAA doubles championship.
Pine-Richland boys golfers qualify for WPIAL individual finals
Pine-Richland golfer Donnie Professori is heading back to the WPIAL Class AAA individual final after shooting 73 to win the WPIAL Class AAA qualifier this past Monday at Hannastown Golf Club.
