Tag: Central Catholic

Thomas Jefferson’s Matthew Martinis recovers a fumble against McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Nov. 16, 2024, at Norwin Knights Stadium.
Thanksgiving football practice a tradition reserved for champions
November 27, 2024
Whenever Thomas Jefferson holds a Thanksgiving Day practice, coach Bill Cherpak never knows who might show up.

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Avonworth’s Nico Neal carries past Central Valley defenders during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Nov. 23 at Acrisure Stadium.
Trib HSSN high school football state semifinal preview capsules for Nov. 27, 2024
Welcome to the PIAA final four with 11 games scheduled for Friday and one for Saturday.

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Central Catholic’s Elijah Faulkner beats North Allegheny’s Korry Pitts to set up a first-quarter touchdown during the WPIAL Class 6A championship.
All 6 WPIAL football champs reach state semifinals
November 24, 2024
Four more WPIAL champions were crowned Saturday at Acrisure Stadium, and Central Catholic in Class 6A and Thomas Jefferson in Class 4A were victorious in the PIAA quarterfinals this past weekend.

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Upper St. Clair’s Tyler Robbins celebrates after scoring against Central Catholic during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at Gateway.
Trib HSSN 2024-25 WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball preseason breakdown
November 23, 2024
Will there be a history-making repeat for Upper St. Clair as WPIAL boys basketball champion? Can a district team finally win an elusive PIAA Class 6A crown?

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Central Catholic quarterback Jy’Aire Walls hands off to Elijah Faulkner against North Allegheny on Sept. 27.
Central Catholic follows winning formula, ousts State College in state quarterfinals
November 22, 2024
Central Catholic has found a formula for sure-fire playoff success the last two weeks.

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Peters’ Nick McCullough defends on a pass intended for Pine-Richland’s Tanner Cunningham in the fourth quarter during the 5A WPIAL Championship game Nov. 18, 2023 at Norwin High School.
5 things to watch in H.S. football: WPIAL finals at Acrisure Stadium bring added excitement and sometimes new shoes
Pine-Richland coach Jon LeDonne wonders what the grass at Acrisure Stadium might look like when the WPIAL 5A final kicks off Saturday night.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Brayden White celebrates after scoring a touchdown against McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Saturday.
Trib HSSN PIAA football preview capsules for Week 13
November 21, 2024
While a lot of eyes will be on the four WPIAL championship games at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Saturday, the big weekend of high school football begins Friday with three area teams taking part in PIAA quarterfinals.

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Central Catholic’s Xxavier Thomas (r) celebrates with Bradly Gompers after Gompers’ touchdown catch against North Allegheny on the first play of the game during the WPIAL Class 6A championship on Saturday at Norwin High School.
PIAA bumps Thomas Jefferson to Saturday, changes sites for Westinghouse, Central Catholic games
November 20, 2024
The PIAA has pushed Thomas Jefferson’s state playoff game back a day and changed the location of games involving Westinghouse and Central Catholic.

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Central Catholic celebrates with the trophy after beating North Allegheny in the WPIAL Class 6A championship game Saturday at Norwin.
Central Catholic avenges WPIAL title game losses with rout of North Allegheny
November 16, 2024
After three straight losses here in the WPIAL finals, three words summed up Central Catholic’s mood this week: “Enough is enough.”

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Central Catholic’s Chrys Black celebrates after breaking up a pass against North Allegheny on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at Baldwin High School.
Central Catholic hopes to finally solve North Allegheny as teams clash again in WPIAL 6A final
Xxavier Thomas is about to play in his fourth WPIAL championship game, a rather rare feat accomplished by the Central Catholic senior.

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