Tag: Clairton

The Bill Fralic Memorial Award, which goes to the best interior lineman in the WPIAL.
Finalists announced for Bill Fralic football lineman award
November 17, 2025
Six finalists, one for each classification, were announced Monday for the seventh Bill Fralic Memorial Award for the WPIAL’s top two-way interior football lineman.

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Aliquippa head coach Mike Warfield gets soaked with water after beating McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A football championship Saturday Nov. 15, 2025 at Pine-Richland.
PIAA announces sites, times for state football quarterfinals
November 16, 2025
WPIAL champions Central Catholic and Aliquippa learned the location of their state playoff openers when the PIAA on Sunday released quarterfinal sites.

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Clairton's Brandon Murphy eludes the tackle of Bishop Canevin's Noah Steele during a WPIAL Class A semifinal Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.
Clairton fends off Bishop Canevin to earn a shot at a return to WPIAL glory
November 14, 2025
The Clairton football program hasn’t won a WPIAL championship since 2019.

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Clairton’s Brandon Murphy Jr. catches a pass over Imani Christian’s David Davis on Aug. 22.
WPIAL Class A football semifinal preview: Fort Cherry, Clairton vying for title-game rematch
November 13, 2025
Clairton and Bishop Canevin square off in the district semifinals for a second straight season.

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Jeannette (left) and Clairton meet for the coin toss Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, before their WPIAL Class A quarterfinal game.
Clairton survives scare from Jeannette in WPIAL quarterfinals
November 7, 2025
Going into a game when the Clairton football team is one of the participants, one can expect the scoreboard is going to show crooked numbers early and often.

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McKeesport’s Avont Hudson grabs the facemask of Thomas Jefferson’s Tyler Eber during their Sept. 5 game at McKeesport.
Big-school rematches highlight WPIAL playoffs — 5 things to watch in Week 11
Pine-Richland coach Jon LeDonne is already familiar with the Rams’ next opponent and not just because he spent three seasons as Shaler’s coach.

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Clairton's Brandon Murphy Jr. finds open field against Monessen during Friday's WPIAL Class A playoff game.
‘We know what we’re up against’: Jeannette plenty familiar with No. 2 Clairton
November 6, 2025
When Jeannette lost to Clairton earlier in the season, Jayhawks football coach Tommy Paulone put 20 golf balls in a vase — 16 white, three blue and one yellow.

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McKeesport’s Avont Hudson carries down the sideline against Thomas Jefferson on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at McKeesport.
Trib 10: 3 matchups between ranked teams on tap in WPIAL postseason
November 5, 2025
A lot of the district teams ranked in the weekly Trib 10 from last week got a chance to collect candy, hand out treats or even scout future opponents since they were enjoying an opening round bye in the WPIAL playoffs with opening night falling on Halloween.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Kevin King defends a pass interned for Norwin’s Jake Knight on Oct. 24.
After enjoying a bye, The Birdie is fired up for 2nd week of playoffs for Westmoreland County teams
Last week: 4-1 (80%)

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Clairton’s Brandon Murphy Jr. celebrates after his catch to set up the Bears’ first touchdown against Imani Christian on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at Tyler Boyd Stadium.
Dominant Clairton defense adds another zero to shutout streak — 5 things we learned in Week 10
November 2, 2025
Coach Wayne Wade has a special place in his heart for a legendary Clairton defense from 15 years ago, a historic group that won WPIAL and PIAA titles in 2010.

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