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Thomas Jefferson’s Matthew Martinis recovers a fumble against McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Nov. 16, 2024, at Norwin Knights Stadium.

Thanksgiving football practice a tradition reserved for champions

November 27, 2024

Whenever Thomas Jefferson holds a Thanksgiving Day practice, coach Bill Cherpak never knows who might show up.

Thomas Jefferson’s Shepherd Turk celebrates a sack with Dominic Volomino and Zachary Villa during the fourth quarter of their WPIAL Class 4A semifinal against Aliquippa on Nov. 8.

Trib 10: Top teams in power rankings need 2 more wins for ultimate prize

The six WPIAL champions from the 2024 season are all headed to the state semifinals two wins shy of more gold drip.

Riverview’s Katerina Tsambis drives against Monessen during the WPIAL playoffs Feb. 22.

Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball preseason breakdown

On both a team and individual basis, the spotlight has been vacated in WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball.

Aliquippa’s Beno Williams defends against Fort Cherry’s Shane Cornali during their PIAA Class 2A state semifinal on March 19.

Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball preseason breakdown

Here’s some big news. Class 2A is the biggest classification in WPIAL boys basketball.

Avonworth’s Nico Neal carries past Central Valley defenders during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Nov. 23 at Acrisure Stadium.

Trib HSSN high school football state semifinal preview capsules for Nov. 27, 2024

Welcome to the PIAA final four with 11 games scheduled for Friday and one for Saturday.

Riverview’s Katerina Tsambis defends on Springdale’s Hailey Marchlewski on Sept. 11, 2024 at Springdale High School.

49 players chosen for girls soccer coaches association all-star games

Forty-nine senior girls from the WPIAL will converge on the AHN Sports Complex at Cool Springs in Bethel Park Saturday for the Western Pennsylvania High School Girls Soccer Coaches Association all-star games.

Serra Catholic assistant coach Akeeme Robinson lifts the WPIAL trophy after defeating Beaver Falls, 35-12, in the Class 2A championship game on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Heinz Field.

Serra Catholic hires former assistant Akeeme Robinson as football coach

Former Serra Catholic assistant coach Akeeme Robinson was hired as head coach, the school announced Wednesday.

Burrell’s Calio Zanella wrestles Burgettstown’s Dylan Slovick at 127 pounds at the 2023 WPIAL Class 2A team wrestling championships.

WPIAL Class 2A wrestling preview: Burrell looking for another title

A look at the 2024-25 WPIAL Class 2A wrestling season:

Burrell’s Cam Baker works to pin Bentworth’s Brian Mathews at 107 pounds during the WPIAL Class 2A team wrestling quarterfinals Jan. 31, 2024.

A-K Valley Class 2A wrestling preview: ‘Nothing has really changed’ for defending champ Burrell

After a two-year hiatus, Burrell wrestling returned to the top of the WPIAL Class 2A mountain by winning its 18th district championship last season.

Derry’s Mason Horwat took sixth in the state last season at 145 pounds.

Derry wrestling on verge of breaking into WPIAL elite

Derry wrestling coach Troy Dolan Jr. was having a tough time keeping the excitement about the future from showing.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 26, 2024

November 26, 2024

High schools

Fox Chapel’s Pierce Osterholm celebrates with Dominic Casile after scoring against Penn-Trafford on Nov. 21.

High school roundup for Nov. 26, 2024: Dominic Casile scores pair in Fox Chapel win

Dominic Casile scored a pair of goals to lead Fox Chapel to a 4-2 victory over Cathedral Prep in PIHL Class 2A hockey Tuesday night. Tucker Cullen added a goal and two assists and Pierce Osterholm also scored for Fox Chapel (5-1-1). Tucker Kinnear and Mathius Sprickman scored for Cathedral Prep (7-2).

Pine-Richland’s Jay Timmons celebrates with Tanner Cunningham after he scored against Peters Township during the WPIAL Class 5A championship game Saturday at Acrisure Stadium.

Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Nov. 26, 2024

The shuffling in and out on a weekly basis is now complete as the PIAA playoffs prepare for state semifinals weekend.

Aliquippa’s Josh Pratt carries the state championship trophy from the court after defeating Holy Cross in the PIAA Class 2A final March 22.

Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball preseason breakdown

Class 3A boys basketball will have a different look in the WPIAL this season.

Quaker Valley’s Oumou Thiero works against Blackhawk’s Quinn Borroni on Jan. 12, 2023.

Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball preseason breakdown

A pair of teams will try to defend WPIAL championships this winter in Class 3A girls basketball.

Chartiers Valley head coach Aaron Fitzpatrick works with his team on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Collier.

Chartiers Valley poised to open football coaching jobs

Chartiers Valley may start looking for a new football coach.

Burrell’s Pyper Ferres scores past Mia Shipman of Hempfield during the WCCA volleyball all-star match on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, at Ligonier Valley.

Rosters announced for 3rd annual We Serve First All-Star Classic

The players for the third annual We Serve First All-Star Classic, sponsored by the We Serve First Foundation, have been released.

Fox Chapel’s Landon Funk celebrates beating Avonworth’s Auston Kosanovic in the 114-pound bout during the 2024 Allegheny County Wrestling Championship.

A-K Valley Class 3A wrestling preview: Fox Chapel a dual threat

Fox Chapel wrestling coach Michael Frank watched his group strive to master the art of the dual last season.

Connellsville’s Lonzy Vielma pins Trinity’s Jackson Bruckner in the 160 -pound bout during the WPIAL Class 3A team championships Feb. 3.

WPIAL Class 3A wrestling season preview: Connellsville in position to repeat

A look at the 2024-25 WPIAL Class 3A wrestling season:

Franklin Regional’s Mike Ruane celebrates beating Bethel Park’s Pierce Reinhart in the 114-pound bout during the WPIAL Class 3A team consolation match Feb. 3.

Franklin Regional wrestlers ready to make a run at a WPIAL title

Franklin Regional wrestling coach Matt Lebe knew how good his team was last season. Few believed him.

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