Sports
Freshman Marino Graham powers Parkway-leading New Castle past No. 4 Montour
October 4, 2025
If last week’s win wasn’t already enough, then quarterback Marino Graham says this one surely proves New Castle is for real.
High school football roundup for Oct. 3, 2025: Trinity upsets No. 1 Thomas Jefferson
Jonah Williamson threw for 180 yards and two touchdowns as Trinity overcame a 15-point halftime deficit to upset top-ranked Thomas Jefferson, 33-22, in the Class 4A Big Six Conference on Friday night.
No quit in Canon-McMillan in comeback win over Seneca Valley
October 3, 2025
When Canon-McMillan interim coach Brian DeLallo stepped in for coach Mike Evans earlier this year as he took a leave of absence to battle cancer, the team had one goal each week: “Play for Mike.”
Trib HSSN’s 2025 Week 6 top performers for passing, rushing, receiving
Top performers for Week 6 of high school football in Western Pennsylvania.
Upper St. Clair routs South Fayette with 40 unanswered points
Upper St. Clair piled on with 40 unanswered points, defeating South Fayette, 50-14, on Friday at Panther Stadium.
Aliquippa grinds out 1st Parkway Conference win, defeating West Allegheny
Much of Aliquippa’s season has felt a bit unlike the Quips. But here they are, after a 19-7 win at West Allegheny for their first Parkway Conference victory Friday, sitting at 4-2 overall after a tough nonconference schedule and a loss in conference to New Castle last week.
Norwin storms back to defeat Hempfield thanks to huge game from Jake Knight
Oh, what a Knight for the Norwin football team.
Jeannette holds off rally by GCC, Crosby for crucial Eastern Conference win
Two lifelong friends who grew up together in Jeannette had another blast playing backyard football against each other, trading big runs and pass plays in the latest chapter of the Jeannette-Greensburg Central Catholic rivalry.
Mt. Pleasant rallies for victory over Greensburg Salem
Because of the odd Interstate Conference schedule, Mt. Pleasant played its final regular-season home game and observed senior night Friday.
Shoaf spoils alma mater’s homecoming as Southmoreland remains unbeaten with win over Yough
Normally a homecoming elicits feelings of remembrance and allows for reflection of years gone by.
Artman throws 5 TD passes as Kiski Area earns Big East victory over Latrobe
After a boisterous celebration by players and fans, the Kiski Area football team gathered for a final word.
North Hills rides pair of big plays to win over Plum
“Style points don’t matter,” North Hills coach Brody Zangaro could be heard saying to his coaching staff as he emerged from the visitors’ locker room at Plum High School on Friday night, a smile on his face and new life in the WPIAL Class 5A playoff race for his team.
Highlands blocks extra-point attempt in OT, knocks off previously unbeaten Freeport
Freeport and Highlands needed overtime to decide their Allegheny 7 Conference clash Friday at Freeport Area Athletic Stadium.
Antonio Perkins leads Burrell past his former teammates at Valley
Burrell quarterback Antonio Perkins doesn’t expect hard feelings the next time he gets together with his friends at Valley. Perkins, who was a standout wrestler and football player for the Vikings last season, transferred to Burrell in the offseason.
Tim O’Rourke named new boys basketball coach at Greensburg Central Catholic
Familiarity won’t be a problem for new Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball coach Tim O’Rourke.
Former college coach has Chartiers Valley football winning again — 5 things to watch in Week 6
Chartiers Valley’s Steve Spence jokingly says there’s at least one difference between coaching football in college or high school.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 2, 2025
High schools
High school roundup for Oct. 2, 2025: Shaler wins in OT to end 16-year playoff drought
Alex Gaetano scored the overtime winner to lift Shaler to a 1-0 victory over Indiana (5-7-1, 2-5-1) in Section 1-3A boys soccer Thursday night. The win sends the Titans (10-3, 8-2) to the playoffs for the first time in 16 years.
Sparks will fly when resurgent New Castle hosts Montour in Parkway battle
October 2, 2025
Fireworks punctuate every New Castle touchdown at Taggart Stadium, a home-field tradition that the Red Hurricanes have enjoyed even more lately.
WPIAL clinched: Boys soccer playoff qualifiers as of Oct. 2, 2025
Section play in the 2025 WPIAL boys soccer regular season is down to the final week-plus with 41 teams having already qualified for the upcoming district postseason.
