Tag: Beaver Falls

Aliquippa’s Vernon Redd (9) escapes Belle Vernon’s Ian Maloney (13) as he makes his way into the end zone for a touchdown in the Class 4A WPIAL semifinals last Friday.
Chick’s Picks grateful for another WPIAL football season
November 12, 2020
Another WPIAL football season is nearly in the books. After more than two decades of prognosticating, Chick’s Picks has never seen a season quite like this one.

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Beaver Falls’ Josh Hough (10) rushes against Apollo-Ridge at Geneva College’s Reeves Field on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020.
Trib HSSN Player of the Week for Nov. 8, 2020
November 8, 2020
When Josh Hough became a big part of the Beaver Falls offense as a sophomore in 2018, people looked at his name and didn’t know if it rhymed with rough or rogue.

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Central Catholic’s Anderson Cynkar returns an interception for a touchdown during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game against North Allegheny Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at Martorelli Stadium.
PIAA announces sites, times for football state semifinals
Central Catholic’s first opponent in the state playoffs will have a home-field advantage.

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Beaver Falls’ Josh Hough (10) breaks away from Apollo-Ridge’s Jacob Fello during their WPIAL Class 2A semifinal Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at Geneva College’s Reeves Field.
Hough lifts Beaver Falls past Apollo-Ridge, into WPIAL Class 2A championship game
November 6, 2020
Josh Hough has had plenty of explosive runs this season for No. 1-seeded Beaver Falls.

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Apollo-Ridge running back Logan Harmon works through a running drill Nov. 2 as the Vikings prepare to play Beaver Falls in the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals.
Apollo-Ridge prepared for taste of own medicine from Beaver Falls
November 5, 2020
For the first time in program history, Apollo-Ridge is in the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals, and a huge challenge awaits.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon works out during a preseason practice.
Birdie ready to hit the road to follow Plum, Apollo-Ridge in WPIAL playoffs
Last week: 4-1 (80%)

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Peters Township’s Donovan McMillon returns the opening kickoff of the second half for a touchdown against South Fayette on Sept. 25.
Chick’s Picks: Like everything else, making predictions isn’t easy in 2020
As we know by now, 2020 looks a little different. This year’s version of different includes the WPIAL football playoffs, as not all classifications are on the same postseason schedule.

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Aliquippa running back Vernon Redd works out during practice on Aug. 17, 2020, above The Pit.
WPIAL playoffs roundup: No. 1 Aliquippa blanks Hampton in opening round
October 30, 2020
Top-seeded Aliquippa forced four first-half turnovers, including a fumble on the opening kickoff, and sprinted past No. 8 Hampton, 31-0, in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs Friday night at The Pit.

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Aliquippa’s Vernon Redd carries for a touchdown past Chartiers Valley defenders during the second quarter on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at The Pit.
What to watch in Week 8: Small-school Aliquippa enters 4A playoffs as top seed
The No. 1 seed in WPIAL Class 4A football is one of the smallest schools in the WPIAL.

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Serra Catholic’s Machai Brooks gains ground past Ligonier Valley’s Hayden Sierocky on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020.
WPIAL Class 2A football quarterfinals preview
October 29, 2020
WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinals

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