Tag: Clairton

Belle Vernon’s Alonzo Wade celebrates a defensive stop in a Sept. 8 game.
5 things to watch in WPIAL Week 9: Head-to-head matchups to decide 9 conference titles
October 27, 2023
The wait is over.

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Franklin Regional band members are bathed in golden light during a Week 1 football game against Latrobe on Sept. 1.
Strike up the band and get ready for The Birdie’s Week 9 Westmoreland County picks
October 25, 2023
Last week: 13-1 (92.9%)

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Captains for Bishop Canevin take the field before their game against Fort Cherry on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023.
WPIAL Class A football roundup: Kole Olszewski tosses 4 TDs as No. 3 Bishop Canevin clinches playoff berth
October 21, 2023
Kole Olszewski threw for 325 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 3 Bishop Canevin to a 41-7 Class A Black Hills Conference win at OLSH (4-5, 3-3) on Friday night.

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Fort Cherry’s Matt Sieg works out during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, at Fort Cherry.
WPIAL Class A football roundup: Fort Cherry stays unbeaten behind Matt Sieg’s 4 TD runs
October 14, 2023
Matt Sieg ran for 198 yards and four touchdowns to lead top-ranked Fort Cherry to a 42-13 victory over Cornell (6-2, 3-2) in the Class A Black Hills Conference on Friday night.

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McKeesport’s Anthony Boyd celebrates a touchdown against Belle Vernon on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
5 things to watch in Week 7: How will WPIAL teams approach late-season nonconference matchups?
October 13, 2023
The WPIAL schedule-makers gave McKeesport a nonconference game this week, which some coaches might dread this late in the season.

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Bishop Canevin’s Jason Cross plays against Union in the WPIAL Class A championship game on Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium.
WPIAL Class A football roundup: Bishop Canevin holds off Cornell in Black Hills
October 7, 2023
Kole Olszewski threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns to lead top-ranked Bishop Canevin to a 21-13 win at Cornell (6-1, 3-1) in the Class A Black Hills Conference on Friday night.

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Riverview’s Carlo Buzzatto hurdles over Jeannette players last Friday.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week 6
October 4, 2023
Class 5A Northeast Conference

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Clairton’s Jaece Booker blocks the pass attempt of Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd on Sept. 22.
The Birdie offers homecoming advice, A-K Valley Week 6 picks
The Birdie has noticed some things that have changed since he was in high school.

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Clairton’s Tyrant Sutton forces a fumble by Greensburg Central Catholic’s Tyree Turner in their game Sept. 29, 2023, at Clairton.
Clairton’s Drahcir Jones runs over Greensburg Central Catholic for 271 yards, 4 TDs
September 29, 2023
In a wild contest that featured six fourth-quarter touchdowns, Greensburg Central Catholic coach John Thompson felt the last one exemplified his team’s 40-28 loss at Clairton perfectly.

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Hempfield cheerleaders count the points after scoring a touchdown against Greensburg Salem on Aug. 25 at Spartan Stadium.
The Birdie hands out 5-star reviews, makes Westmoreland County Week 5 picks
September 27, 2023
Last week: 11-3 (78.6%)

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