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Highlights from a frigid night of playoff football in Western Pennsylvania
November 11, 2017
The playoffs were in full swing Friday night as Tribune-Review photographers captured highlights from games across Western Pennsylvania.
QB Phil Jurkovec shines as No. 1 Pine-Richland tops rival North Allegheny to reach WPIAL Class 6A final
The only accolade absent from Phil Jurkovec's resume, a sensational three-year span that already has him mentioned among the WPIAL greats, is a championship. He
Top performers for passing, rushing, receiving in Week 11
Top performers for Week 11 high school football in Western Pennsylvania. Passing 432 — Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland (18 of 20) 280 andmdash; Drew Saxton, South
High school football fan photo gallery for Week 11
Tribune-Review photographers chronicle the WPIAL football playoffs Nov. 10, 2017.Central Catholic downs Penn Hills to return to WPIAL Class 6A final
November 10, 2017
Central Catholic is headed back to Heinz Field. For the fifth straight season and second time in the new 6A classification, the Vikings will playGateway survives McKeesport, advances to WPIAL final
Don Holl said he suffered no flashbacks to last season's WPIAL semifinal against McKeesport as the Tigers converted a hook-and-lateral on a last-gasp drive. HisNo. 4 Montour upsets conference rival South Fayette in WPIAL Class 4A semifinals
For the second straight week, the Montour Spartans staged a dramatic, fourth-quarter comeback. This time, Montour was rewarded with a trip to Heinz Field next
District 5, 6, 9 & 10 Football Playoffs Scores
The Road to Hershey and the 2017 PIAA Football Playoffs officially kick off next weekend. So while many eyes in these parts are on the Highway to Heinz and The Road to RMU this weekend, lets check out what is going on in the four other districts in Western Pennsylvania as they completed or continued […]
High school football roundup: Quaker Valley tops Seton LaSalle to reach 1st WPIAL title game
The Quaker Valley football team made history Friday night. Ricky Guss threw for 82 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 122 yards and two
Jeannette football scores late for WPIAL quarterfinals victory
Seth Howard wasn't on the Jeannette team at the start of the season. But Jeannette coach Roy Hall was glad he joined after the first
Thomas Jefferson runs over Belle Vernon in WPIAL Class 4A rematch in semifinals
In the rematch of their Route 51 rivalry, Thomas Jefferson's big front line paved the way back to Heinz Field. Justin Vigna ran for 199
Daugherty leads Ligonier Valley back to District 6 championship game
Last year, it was West Virginia-bound Collin Smith who helped to carry the Ligonier Valley mantra all the way to the PIAA semifinals. The Rams
Penn-Trafford dominates Upper St. Clair to earn another shot at elusive WPIAL title
After a close call in the quarterfinals, Penn-Trafford took ownership of the semifinals with a performance that was as efficient as it was dominant. And
Freeport volleyball hoping to reach 1st PIAA semifinals, but reigning champ stands in way
Haley Graham remembers the feeling, just two years ago, when Freeport last made it to the PIAA Class AA quarterfinal round. The junior middle hitter
Defenders help guide Springdale boys into PIAA quarterfinal round
Brogan McCutcheon saw the spotlight put on offensive players in his former life as a striker. His new position draws attention in a different way.
GCC girls again meet Windber in PIAA tournament
After completing a WPIAL Class A championship run, Greensburg Central Catholic knew it needed to start over for the PIAA girls soccer tournament. The Centurions
Thomas Jefferson’s, Belle Vernon’s coaches break down WPIAL Class 4A semifinal matchup
Thomas Jefferson will look to avenge a 21-17 regular-season loss to Belle Vernon when the teams meet Friday night with a berth in the WPIAL
WPIAL Week Eleven Friday Football Scores
Hopefully the action on the field will heat things up with whats at stake, a berth in the Final Four on The Road to RMU or a ticket to the Big House on the North Shore of Pittsburgh on The Highway to Heinz. After eleven weeks (including Week Zero) of spectacular to comfortable Friday Night […]
Chicks Picks – Week Eleven – 2017
Welcome to Week 11 of the high school football season. Last weekend, Chick’s Picks scoured her neighborhood’s annual flea market for any hidden treasures that she may stumble upon. Throughout her travels, she stumbled upon quite a surprise – a crystal ball. This was no ordinary crystal ball, either. Chick’s Picks would recognize it anywhere. […]
Penn Hills players earn all-section honors
In early November, the PA Big 56 released its all-section teams for boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball. The Indians were represented in all
