Sports
Fox Chapel captures elusive WPIAL field hockey title
October 29, 2025
The only thing to match the torrential rain at the WPIAL Class 2A field hockey championship game at North Allegheny was the relentless force of the Fox Chapel attack.
Deer Lakes battles past Beaver to win 3rd WPIAL boys soccer championship
Zane Spence cradled the WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer championship trophy Wednesday night at Highmark Stadium, ignoring the steady rain that was streaming down.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 10
Player of the week
Kiski Area, Shaler looking to snap lengthy winless droughts in WPIAL playoffs
The Kiski Area football team is hoping to break a long playoff-win drought when it travels to Shaler on Friday for a WPIAL Class 5A first-round game.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 10
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 10 in the A-K Valley:
The Birdie reflects on a season to remember, makes A-K Valley playoff picks
Last week: 9-2
2025 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 10
Football
Westmoreland County players to watch for Oct. 31, 2025
Player of the week
Jeannette defense to face monumental playoff challenge in Bentworth back Ben Hays
When it comes to playoff history, there is no comparison between Jeannette and Bentworth.
Westmoreland County high school football playoff matchups for Oct. 31, 2025
Class 3A First round
The Birdie can handle the truth as he makes his Westmoreland County playoff picks
Last week: 10-2
2025 WPIAL Class A girls soccer championship breakdown: Sewickley Academy vs. Bentworth
WPIAL Class A girls soccer championship
2025 WPIAL Class A boys soccer championship breakdown: Bentworth vs. OLSH
WPIAL Class A boys soccer championship
Westmoreland County high school soccer notebook: Mt. Pleasant coach honored
Floyd Snyder is a humble coach who often deflects attention to his assistants and players.
Westmoreland County high school soccer playoff preview capsules for Oct. 30, 2025
Girls
A-K Valley high school soccer playoff preview capsules for Oct. 30, 2025
WPIAL soccer playoffs
No regrets for North Allegheny boys soccer after ‘tricky season’
The North Allegheny boys soccer team ended this season with 10 wins, six losses, three ties and zero regrets.
Finalists announced for Moe Rosensteel girls soccer award
Three finalists were announced Wednesday for the sixth Moe Rosensteel Most Outstanding Player award, which highlights the WPIAL’s top girls soccer player.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 28, 2025
October 28, 2025
High schools
High school roundup for Oct. 28, 2025: West Allegheny, Seneca Valley reach WPIAL finals with upset wins
Harrison Murray scored the winning goal in the 60th minute, assisted by Anthony Mimna, as No. 8 West Allegheny continued its WPIAL boys soccer playoff run with a 1-0 victory over No. 5 Thomas Jefferson (17-3-1) in the Class 3A semifinals.
