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Westmoreland WPIAL girls soccer playoff capsules
October 22, 2017
Class AAAA First round No. 2 Penn-Trafford (13-3-1) vs. No. 15 Penn Hills (6-10) 8 p.m. Monday at Penn-Trafford Winner plays: No. 7 Fox Chapel
2017 WPIAL Football Standings & Playoff Clinchings
Here are the latest WPIAL football standings through Week Eight of the 2017 high school football season…including the latest WPIAL playoff clinchings. Once again this year, we have added points for and points against as well as the updated WPIAL tiebreaker points for all 121 WPIAL teams. Standings are updated after Friday and Saturday’s scholastic […]
Saturdays Scholastic Starz – Week Eight
One was a conference game, the other was a non-conference fray. One game pitted a pair of playoff hopefuls while the other matched squads that have already had their ticket punched to play meaningful November football. Here are the two players who stood out above the pack under the Saturday sun in Week Eight. Antonio […]
Nord/James of Fox Chapel & Heckert/Bertig of Indiana Win WPIAL Doubles Titles
October 21, 2017
History was made Friday as senior Amanda Nord of Fox Chapel won her fourth WPIAL Tennis Doubles championship, partnering for a second straight year with Charlotte James to win Class 3-A gold. Nord won the district doubles titles as a freshman teaming with Laurel Shymansky. She became only the second tennis player in WPIAL history […]GCC boys soccer squeezes past Chartiers-Houston to reach WPIAL quarterfinals
The Greensburg Central Catholic boys soccer team seemed to be on their way to a comfortable playoff win after a goal in the first minute.
WPIAL Friday Night HighLights – Week Eight 2017
Some of the performances below were critical for teams fighting for playoff positioning or just a berth into the district high school football playoffs. Others were just for old fashioned team and school pride as dreams of the ‘second season’ have been dashed this fall. Whatever the case, here are some of the brilliant performances […]
Springdale boys shake off early injury to shut out Serra Catholic
Springdale's boys soccer playoff opener began ominously, with leading scorer Jared Demore suffering a leg injury less than two minutes into the game. The Dynamos,High school football rankings for week of Oct. 22
rankings Football Class 6A 1. Pine-Richland 9-0 1 2. Bethel Park 7-1 2 3. Central Catholic 7-2 3 4. North Allegheny 7-2 4 5. Penn Hills 7-2 5 Out: none Class 5A 1. Penn-Trafford 9-0 1 2.
High school notebook: Yough’s Shoaf in elite company after record-breaking performance
Yough football coach Scott Wood predicted a few weeks ago that Cougars' junior running back Dustin Shoaf had the potential to break the school's single-gameUpper St. Clair bests Plum boys soccer in overtime
Four times in the regular season the Plum boys soccer team scored a goal in the final 10 minutes of regulation to tie or takeHigh school soccer roundup: Pine-Richland boys upset Central Catholic in opening round
Niko Marsh scored twice, including the golden goal in overtime, to lead No. 13 Pine-Richland to a 2-1 victory over No. 4 Central Catholic (11-5-2)Strong play from midfielders pushes Franklin Regional boys past Mt. Lebanon in soccer playoffs
No. 3 Franklin Regional took advantage of strong play from its trio of center midfielders in its 2-1 Class 4A first-round playoff victory over No.
Riverside scores five after halftime to oust Freeport
With the score tied at halftime, Freeport was in position to score an elusive playoff victory, but for the second consecutive year, the final 40
Butler boys soccer advances with victory against Penn-Trafford
Penn-Trafford never seemed to get untracked during its playoff opener Saturday afternoon. Constricting play led to little flow in the pass-and-go game, and unsatisfying possessions
Five things we learned from Week 8 of WPIAL football season: Gateway QB Walker measures up
The WPIAL's leading passer doesn't have the measurables to make Division I schools chase after him, but Brady Walker's other numbers are very impressive. andquot;He's
WPIAL/City League Week Eight Saturday Football Scores
There were three Saturday afternoon high school football games to close the doors on Week Eight. Two of the games were non-conference contests along with one key Class 1-A Big 7 Conference game with playoff hopefuls going head-to-head. Even the two non-conference contests featured three playoff bound district teams. Here are ALL the results from […]Video: Kemp discusses Freeport’s victory over Keystone Oaks
Freeport senior Austin Kemp discusses the Yellowjackets' playoff-clinching win over Keystone Oaks. Read the full story here.Video: Freeport’s Selinger talks about playoff-clinching victory
Freeport junior Conor Selinger discusses the Yellowjackets' playoff-clinching win over Keystone Oaks. Read the full story here.
All you need to know from Week 8’s WPIAL high school football action
TribLive's sports writers have you covered from Friday's Week 8 regional high school football action.
