Sports
Westmoreland soccer playoff preview capsules for games of Oct. 29, 2022
October 28, 2022
WPIAL soccer playoffs preview
Trib HSSN to unveil 2022 WPIAL football playoff pairings Saturday afternoon
Anticipation has been building for weeks as high school football teams and fans eagerly awaited the WPIAL playoffs.
Shaler tops North Allegheny to win slow-pitch softball league title
The Shaler and North Allegheny slow-pitch softball teams finished the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League regular season as the top two squads in the 14-team standings.
We Serve First Foundation to host inaugural girls volleyball all-star event
Area high school girls volleyball seniors, and the game itself, will be celebrated Dec. 10 as the inaugural We Serve First All-Star Classic will be at Kiski Area High School.
Belle Vernon aiming to knock Elizabeth Forward off its Interstate Conference perch
For schools 6 miles apart, it has been seven years since Elizabeth Forward and Belle Vernon Area have met on the football field.
5 things to watch in Week 9 of high school football
Almost everyone has an off year once in a while, yet Mars coach Eric Kasperowicz and North Catholic’s Pat O’Shea have never had a team miss the playoffs in their head coaching careers.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 27, 2022
High schools
Reigning state champions Aliquippa, Central Valley clash in long-awaited Week 9 finale
October 27, 2022
Two high school communities in Beaver County had Oct. 28 marked on their calendars since late February, when the WPIAL first released this season’s football schedules.
High school roundup for Oct. 27, 2022: Josh Jenkins, Sto-Rox football end regular season with win
Josh Jenkins was 18 for 19 for 380 yards and six touchdowns as Sto-Rox made its final argument for a top two seed in the WPIAL Class A playoffs with a 57-14 nonconference win over Seton LaSalle on Thursday night.
Mars girls solve Franklin Regional defense in OT, run unbeaten streak to 79
Try as they might, teams just can’t stop the streak.
Brownsville’s Jolena Quarzo joins elite company as 3-time WPIAL cross country champ
Brownsville senior Jolena Quarzo became the 12th girl to win three WPIAL cross country titles when she won the Class 2A race Thursday at Roadman Park at Cal (Pa.).
Latrobe girls continue to make history, advance to WPIAL soccer semifinals
Days after earning the program’s first inaugural playoff win, Latrobe secured its first trip to the WPIAL semifinals Thursday.
Deer Lakes boys come up big, get past West Mifflin in Class 3A quarterfinals
At one point in his career, Nate Litrun wasn’t interested in scoring goals.
Drew Griffith takes baton from Butler teammate, wins WPIAL cross country crown
Last year, Drew Griffith helped make it a Butler 1-2 finish at the WPIAL Class 3A boys cross country championships at Cal (Pa.).
Riverview boys, girls earn top 3 finishes, PIAA berths at WPIAL cross country meet
For the first time since 2018, both the Riverview boys and girls cross country teams will run at the PIAA meet in Hershey after they each claimed third place in their Class A races at the WPIAL championships Thursday on the Roadman Park course at Cal (Pa.).
Belle Vernon has historic day at WPIAL cross country championships
It was an historic day for the Belle Vernon cross country team Thursday at the WPIAL championships.
Trib HSSN don’t-miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 9
We conclude the stretch run in Week 9 with 12 playoff spots up for grabs and seven games that will decide a conference championship.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for 2022 Week 9
Here are four WPIAL high school football players to watch in Week 9:
Westinghouse, Allderdice again set to meet for City League championship
For the sixth consecutive season, either Allderdice or Westinghouse will win the Pittsburgh City League title.
Chick’s Picks turns down the big bucks, makes her Week 9 WPIAL football predictions
With the end of the regular season looming, Chick’s Picks knows it is never too soon to start planning for next season. As a local celebrity, Chick’s Picks is regularly approached by companies presenting her with sponsorship opportunities. This week, she received an offer unlike any other.
