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Big Game Hunting – Week Three
September 14, 2017
After Friday a third of the 2017 season will be in the books. For some teams they will have played four games. Some teams are still sorting things out, others are dealing with devastating injuries to key players, while still others are figuring things out and kicking it into high gear. Hope remains strong for […]
MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Soccer – 09/14/2017
Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL boys soccer rankings in all four classifications for the week of September 11th. You can check out the new rankings every Wednesday through the regular season with weekly matches heard live and archived. You can also listen to exclusive coverage of the 2017 WPIAL Soccer Playoffs in […]
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Ben Midlik, Yough’s Justine Appolonia
September 13, 2017
Ben Midlik School: Hempfield Sport: Soccer Class: Senior Claim to fame: Midlik, who had five goals last season, scored a pair of penalty kicks toHigh school roundup: South Fayette girls edge West Allegheny in overtime
Brenna McGuire scored 4 minutes, 40 seconds into overtime to lift South Fayette to a 3-2 victory over West Allegheny in a Section 4-AAA girls
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Riverview’s Ben Barnes, Apollo-Ridge’s Emily Bonelli
Ben Barnes School: Riverview Class: Senior Sport: Cross country Report card: Barnes crossed the finish line first earlier this month at the Gateway Invitational with
GCC girls maintain dominance in Section 1-A with win over Shady Side Academy
Greensburg Central Catholic's Samantha Felder was in a hurry to leave after Wednesday night's soccer game in Carbon. Her coach yelled across the field for
Week 3’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in Westmoreland County
Class 5A Big East Conference 4-5A Franklin Regional (2-0, 2-0) at Plum (1-2, 1-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Franklin Regional topped Kiski Area, 19-14,
Pittsburgh athletes of the week: Winchester Thurston’s Tristan Forsythe, USC’s Savannah Shaw
Tristan Forsythe School: Winchester Thurston Class: Senior Sport: Cross country Claim to fame: Forsythe crossed the finish line first for the second consecutive season in
A-K Valley football Q&A with Highlands QB Seth Cohen
Highlands football historians still are thumbing through 50 years of football records to identify the mark junior quarterback Seth Cohen might have set in Friday's
A-K Valley players to watch for Week 3
Logan Harmon Apollo-Ridge, fr., RB The Vikings are 3-0, and a number of newcomers have helped the cause. Harmon (5-foot-7, 190) tallied 82 rushing yards
Kevin Gorman, Chris Harlan preview Week 3 during TribLIVE High School Football Show
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and high school sports analyst Chris Harlan break down the top games, players and trends for Week 3 on the TribLIVE
Harlan on recruiting: Central Catholic’s Dallas, North Hills’ Blanks put their skills on tape
If college recruiters were waiting for more game film, Central Catholic's Brian Dallas and North Hills' Melvin Blanks will have scholarship offers soon. Now three
Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 3
Jared Hartman Belle Vernon, so., QB The 6-foot-1, 200-pound sophomore quarterback rushed for two touchdowns and completed 4 of 7 passes for 71 yards and
Westmoreland County football Q&A with Norwin’s Jayvon Thrift
Norwin opponents who get careless with the football can end up making unintentional donations to the Thrift store. Junior safety Jayvon Thrift has two forcedThe Birdie has ‘IT’ factor in Westmoreland County
The Birdie saw the andquot;ITandquot; remake over the weekend and the horror movie nearly freaked him out of his feathers. andquot;Had nightmares,andquot; he said. andquot;Like
Northwest Nine matchup carries weight for Highlands, Knoch
During Dom Girardi's days as an assistant at Knoch, he noticed a different mentality in the players leading up to games against Highlands. More excitement.
Bethel Park linemen to pose challenge for Norwin defense
Norwin football coach Dave Brozeski told his players if they did a particular drill perfectly Monday, he would do a andquot;Bear Crawlandquot; across the fieldPicks for The Birdie unrivaled in A-K Valley
The Birdie likes nothing better than some good, old-fashioned chirping. In fact, he's usually the one doing it. andquot;Nothing brings out the trash talk quite
Week 3’s don’t-miss high school football matchups in the A-K Valley
Class 5A Allegheny Nine CONFERENCE North Hills (1-2, 0-2) at Fox Chapel (1-2, 1-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: North Hills fell to West Allegheny,
High school football notebook: WPIAL’s highest-scoring teams set to square off
If California averages 67 points and Imani Christian Academy averages 62, what will be the combined score when they face each other Saturday Maybe more
