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What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 11, 2025: Thursday night MACtion kicks off Week 3
September 10, 2025
Week 3 of the WPIAL football season kicks off a day early with a rare Thursday night game featuring a Class 2A Midwestern Athletic Conference opener.
High school roundup for Sept. 10, 2025: Peters Township wins battle of unbeatens
Rylie Busch and Mandy Pirosko scored to lead Trib HSSN Class 4A No. 1 Peters Township (4-0-2, 3-0) to a 2-0 victory over Upper St. Clair (4-1-2, 1-1-1) in a matchup of undefeated teams in Section 2-4A girls soccer Wednesday night.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 3
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A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 3
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 3 in the A-K Valley:
2025 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 3
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Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 3
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Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 3
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 3 in Westmoreland County:
Fortune favors The Birdie as he makes his Westmoreland County Week 3 picks
Last week: 7-6
Norwin makes adjustments to overcome pesky Latrobe
At one point Wednesday night, Norwin had seven girls ready to check into the game, and Latrobe had one.
Records don’t tell the tale of Class 5A showdown between Woodland Hills, Penn-Trafford
Do not look at last week’s Woodland Hills score and think Penn-Trafford is expecting an easy game Friday.
The Birdie hits the jackpot with his Week 3 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 7-5
Trib 10: Preseason favorites drop out of weekly power rankings
Two teams with high expectations that began the season ranked No. 1 in their respective classifications have now been bumped out of the power rankings.
PIAA board tables vote to add shot clock to high school basketball
The PIAA hit the snooze button on the shot clock debate.
A-K Valley high school notebook: Freeport, Deer Lakes golfers duke it out atop section standings
The Freeport boys golf team rolled through its first 11 matches without a loss.
A-K Valley rivals Deer Lakes, Freeport expect competitive Allegheny 7 opener
For the first three weeks of the season, the Deer Lakes and Freeport football teams faced schools in nonconference play that are not traditional area rivals.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: Franklin Regional shows efficiency on offense, defense
For as good as Franklin Regional boys soccer has been offensively at times — 14 goals in six games, a barrage of shots — the Panthers have been equally as efficient on defense. Maybe better.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 9, 2025
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High school roundup for Sept. 9, 2025: In battle of Class 4A contenders, Fox Chapel tops Seneca Valley on OT PK
September 9, 2025
Nicolas Squeglia converted a penalty kick in overtime to lead Fox Chapel to a 2-1 win over Seneca Valley in a matchup of top teams in Section 3-4A boys soccer Tuesday night.
Tie doesn’t suit Belle Vernon in stunning OT win over Franklin Regional
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