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Sewickley Academy soccer begins new era with new coach
August 25, 2018
Sewickley Academy's boys soccer team begins a new era this fall. Nathan Richter takes over as coach from James Boone, who stepped down after six
Week Zero football roundup: Mars edges West Mifflin
Garrett Reinke ran for 166 yards as Mars edged past Class 5A No. 4 West Mifflin, 7-6, in a Week Zero nonconference game Friday night.
Linhart, Plum offense shine in Week Zero win over Highlands
Turnover chain, touchdown chain or just call it the andquot;big game chain,andquot; nevertheless, Plum's Hunter Linhart walked off the field Friday night with a huge
Kiski Area football christens stadium with win over Allderdice
Kiski Area opened its new stadium in style, with defense and special teams leading the way to a 24-9 victory over Allderdice to christen Richard
Pine-Richland shut out by national power IMG Academy
Coming off of a perfect season and a PIAA championship, Pine-Richland got a quick return to reality to start the 2018 campaign. A game againstBaldwin runs over Fox Chapel in season opener
Baldwin has not had a winning football season in 15 years, but it opened in impressive fashion Friday, rolling past visiting Fox Chapel, 34-7, inLeechburg defeats rival Apollo-Ridge for 1st time since 2003, ends 10-game skid
Leechburg's Bret Kardos couldn't contain his smile. andquot;This wasn't supposed to happen,andquot; he said through his grin. The postgame sentiments from the senior linebacker/fullback wereNA uses flash, power to knock off COF Academy
Joey Porter Jr. dazzled thousands at Newman Stadium on a play that took an eternity in football time. North Allegheny's star two-way player spun offRunning game propels Gateway past Mt. Lebanon
The Gateway offense picked up from where it left off during its dominant run to a WPIAL Class 5A title in 2017. Derrick Davis kickedRender gets win No. 399 as USC tops South Fayette, ending the Lions 57-game regular season win streak
Upper St. Clair coach Jim Render moved one game closer to 400 career wins. But it wasn't easy. The Class 5A No. 5 Panthers builtTop passers, rushers, receivers for Week Zero
Top performers for Week Zero high school football in Western Pennsylvania. Passing 375, Zack Swartz, Washington (16 of 20) 352, Jamie Diven, South Fayette (22
Valley holds off rival Burrell, wins 6th straight in series
August 24, 2018
Valley's control of its rivalry with Burrell looked in jeopardy late Friday night, the Bucs driving with the game on the line and an opportunity
Motivated Ligonier Valley thumps Homer-Center
It's not that the Ligonier Valley football team needed any more motivation to play a game and honor a fallen teammate. But what some of
Norwin football snaps losing streak vs. Penn-Trafford
The Norwin football team had lost seven straight in the series with rival Penn-Trafford dating to 2011. On Friday, the Knights, No. 5 in theKickoff return helps Derry pull away from Latrobe
Derry won 20 games the past two years by keeping things simple, executing and coming up with big plays when needed. In Friday's season openerSouthmoreland takes down rival Mt. Pleasant for 1st time since ’95
Horns and sirens pierced the summer air far and near following Southmoreland's 18-14 football victory over visiting Mt. Pleasant on Friday night, the Scotties' firstDefending state champ Jeannette overcomes sluggish start, beats East Allegheny
Heading into the season, Jeannette had concerns on the type of team it had with several key pieces gone from their WPIAL and PIAA championship
Hempfield holds off rival Greensburg Salem in season opener
Junior Nathan Roby's eyes lit up as the ball floated his way and landed squarely in his bread basket. Roby took his second interception of
Kiski Area girls soccer to face unfamiliar opponents in Class 3A
The first half of the 2018 girls soccer season might turn into one big getting-to-know-you session for Kiski Area. After calling Class 4A home in
