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Cathedral Prep Routs Thomas Jefferson in PIAA Quarterfinals
November 24, 2017
By Chris Harlan for TribLive.com Against a roster Bill Cherpak dubbed the Erie all-stars, Thomas Jefferson had to be perfect. The Jaguars weren’t, and Cathedral Prep pounced. Prep quarterback Joe Mischler rushed for two touchdowns and threw another in Friday night’s 42-17 victory over WPIAL champion Thomas Jefferson in a PIAA Class 4A quarterfinal […]
New-look Deer Lakes boys basketball embraces challenge
Deer Lakes boys basketball coach Terence Parham enters his third year facing a roster makeup he has never seen before. After graduating eight seniors from
GCC boys basketball facing rebuild under new coach
When Jim Nesser began coaching at Elizabeth Forward in the early 2000s, he endured a 4-20 season. Things looked bleak as the team moved ahead.
North Hills boys basketball begins task of replacing core
It can be argued that no team in the WPIAL suffered a more significant lost at the end of the season last year than theNorth Allegheny boys basketball optimistic after reaching playoffs last season
Keith Noftz was able to demonstrate progress during his first season as the North Allegheny boys basketball coach. Last season, the Tigers finished 14-9 overall
Thomas Jefferson seniors wrapping up impressive football run
Senior leadership has been a strength of the Thomas Jefferson football team this season. Historically, it's a trademark of the program. The 20-member senior class
Thomas Jefferson football team dominant through WPIAL title game
It was a defensive performance for the ages. Thomas Jefferson's staunch defensive unit did not surrender a point in three WPIAL playoff games, culminating in
Cathedral Prep routs Thomas Jefferson in PIAA quarterfinals
Against a roster Bill Cherpak dubbed the Erie all-stars, Thomas Jefferson had to be perfect. The Jaguars weren't, and Cathedral Prep pounced. Prep quarterback Joe
With 4 starters back, Deer Lakes girls basketball expects more
The Deer Lakes girls basketball team enters this season with lofty expectations. The Lancers made the playoffs last year, but a first-round exit to Beaver
WPIAL football championships primer: Can Steel Valley extend its win streak to 27?
Class 2A No. 1 Steel Valley (11-0) vs. No. 2 Washington (12-0) 6 p.m. Saturday, Robert Morris' Joe Walton Stadium On the air: Tribhssn.triblive.com Winner
‘Survival mode’ for Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball team
With just seven girls on the roster, Greensburg Central Catholic could have to get crafty if it wants to make an 18th consecutive trip to
Steel Valley, Washington overcame obstacles to reach WPIAL Class 2A final
It's not surprising that Steel Valley and Washington are headed Saturday to Joe Walton Stadium; the two were WPIAL favorites since late summer. They finished
WPIAL Class 2A championship primer: Steel Valley vs. Washington
WPIAL football championship primer Class 2A No. 1 Steel Valley (11-0) vs. No. 2 Washington (12-0) 6 p.m. Saturday, Robert Morris' Joe Walton Stadium On
WPIAL Class A championship primer: Jeannette vs. Imani Christian
WPIAL football championship primer Class A No. 3 Jeannette (12-1) vs. No. 4 Imani Christian (11-2) Noon Saturday, Robert Morris' Joe Walton Stadium On the
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic boys soccer approaching elite status
When Aaron Kelly accepted the Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic boys soccer coaching position earlier this year, he knew he was inheriting a program on the
Improvement on defense helps Pine-Richland reach PIAA playoffs
Pine-Richland's most surprising stat isn't Phil Jurkovec's 3,279 passing yards, though that's a mighty impressive total. It's not his 33 touchdowns, either. The most surprising
Cheswick Academy girls basketball is has young, talented experience
November 23, 2017
A brief look at the 2017-18 Cheswick Academy girls basketball roster might give the sense that the team might be too young to compete this
Minus 6-10 Pollock, Cheswick Christian boys basketball starting over
Last season's loss to Portersville Christian in the Southwest Christian Athletic Conference title game marked the end of an era for coach Todd Rosio and
Franklin Regional girls basketball looks to continue roll
The 2016-17 season featured plenty of positive developments for the Franklin Regional girls basketball team. The Panthers compiled a winning record and qualified for the
Ligonier Valley preps for another challenge in PIAA quarterfinals
One thing the Ligonier Valley football team does to prepare for an opponent is head to the classroom. There, the coordinators set up the game
