Sports

Central Valley’s Jackson Tonya works out on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Center.
Trib 10: Pair of big-time clashes in Week 9 sure to shake up power rankings
October 26, 2022
While some WPIAL football teams are set to play out the string, turn in the uniforms and start to prepare for 2023, many others, including the teams below, are fine-tuning their games in preparation for the postseason.

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Apollo-Ridge senior Nick Curci
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2022 Week 9
Nick Curci

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Leechburg captain Braylan Lovelace gets the team ready to play Clairton on Sept. 23.
In showdown with Greensburg Central Catholic, Leechburg looks for share of conference crown
Much has been made over the past several seasons about Leechburg football’s to-do list.

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Highlands’ Chandler Thimons throws a touchdown pass to Rondeal Hewlett in the third quarter Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, at Highlands High School.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 9
Class 5A Northeast

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Apollo-Ridge’s Michael Fryer and Tyler Jaworski wrap up Ligonier Valley’s Haden Sierocky on Sept. 16.
Birdie gives twisted history lesson, Week 9 A-K Valley football picks
Last week: 9-2

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Armstrong’s Isaiah Brown cruises into the end zone past Highlands’ Brayden White for a first-quarter touchdown Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, at Highlands High School.
2022 Western Pa. high school football schedule, broadcasts for Week 9
Thursday

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Southmoreland senior Bailey Kennedy
Westmoreland County football players to watch in 2022 Week 9
Bailey Kennedy

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Penn-Trafford’s Bryce Martin tries to break away from Hempfield’s Keiran Lippman on Sept. 23.
With eye on wild-card berth, Penn-Trafford faces Franklin Regional with ‘just win’ mindset
Late Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis had a motto: Just win, baby.

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Jeannette’s Noah Sanders (5) steps through an ankle tackle from Springdale’s Noah Bradley last Friday.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 9
Class 5A Big East

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Franklin Regional’s Nate Chiarizio (right) celebrates with Ayden Hudock after Hudock’s touchdown against Hempfield in the first quarter Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Franklin Regional.
While the Birdie waits for an NIL deal, he’ll make his Week 9 Westmoreland County picks
The Birdie

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Shady Side Academy’s Harran Zureikat works gainst Deer Lakes’ Joey Kushon during their game on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in West Deer.
A-K Valley soccer playoff preview capsules for games of Oct. 27, 2022
Thursday’s games

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Penn Hills quarterback Julian Dugger eludes Pine-Richland defenders during their game on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in Penn Hills.
WPIAL bracketology: Don Rebel, Chris Harlan forecast 2022 football playoff pairings
Bracketology before the playoff field is set is a curious idea.

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Latrobe’s Ella Bulava works past Franklin Regional’s Natalie Ribar during their game on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at Rossi Field.
Westmoreland WPIAL soccer playoff capsules: Games for Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022
WPIAL soccer playoffs preview

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Mt. Lebanon’s Logan St. John Kletter wins the Class 3A girls race during the TSCA cross country championships on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at PennWest California.
Trio of runners aim to defend titles at WPIAL cross country championships
The WPIAL cross country championships will be held Thursday at Cal (Pa.)’s Roadman Park.

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The Aliquippa football team celebrates with the 2021 state championship trophy after defeating Bishop McDevitt, 34-27, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Once a critic of PIAA competitive-balance rule, state rep from Beaver County supports overhaul
The PIAA’s plan to remove the transfer criteria from its competitive-balance formula received support Tuesday from a Beaver County legislator who was an outspoken critic of the current rule.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 25, 2022
October 25, 2022
High schools

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Serra Catholic’s AJ Mejalli works past Burrell’s Cam Wagner during a WPIAL Class A playoff game on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at Burrell High School.
High school roundup for Oct. 25, 2022: Second-half goal lifts Serra Catholic past Burrell
AJ Mejalli scored with just under 17 minutes remaining in the second half to propel No. 10 Serra Catholic to a 1-0 upset win over No. 7 Burrell in a WPIAL Class A boys soccer first-round match Tuesday night.

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Mt. Pleasant and West Mifflin players line up for the national anthem before their Class 2A playoff game Tuesday.
Freshman Morgan Gesinski scores 7 goals in Mt. Pleasant’s rout of West Mifflin in Class 2A
When teams open the WPIAL soccer playoffs, they immediately look to take the pressure off.

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Kiski Area girls head soccer coach Dave Anderson.
Dave Anderson happy with decision to pull double coaching duty at Kiski Area
Dave Anderson will be front and center Wednesday evening as a varsity assistant for the Kiski Area boys soccer team as it hosts Montour at 6:30 in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal at Richard Dilts Stadium.

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Springdale’s Billy Lawrence celebrates his hat-trick goal against Carlynton during their WPIAL Class A playoff game on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at Burrell High School.
Billy Lawrence records hat trick as Springdale rolls past Carlynton in WPIAL Class A 1st round
Springdale coach Paul Palo credits a good portion of his team’s attack to the instincts and natural talent among an experienced group of midfielders and forwards.

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