Tag: Franklin Regional
WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week One 2017
September 5, 2017
After Week Zero whet the appetite of many high-school football fans, this past Friday served as the official start of the 2017 WPIAL campaign. For most teams, that marked the beginning of conference play, as well. Out of thousands of snaps from the games, just four plays made this last. These highlights included a top-ranked […]Franklin Regional tennis aims to contend for Section 1 title
September 4, 2017
The Franklin Regional girls tennis team lost nine graduates from last year's team, but it's familiar territory for coach Howard Fisher to have to replace
Underclassmen set to step into key roles for Franklin Regional girls volleyball
Franklin Regional girls volleyball coach Mike Feorene isn't ready to forecast where his team will end up this season, but one thing he is certain
Franklin Regional upsets Class 5A No. 1 McKeesport
September 1, 2017
Franklin Regional football coach Greg Botta conditioned his players a little harder the week prior to Friday's game against No. 1 McKeesport. Conditioning along withThe Birdie viewed a good fight last week in Westmoreland County
August 30, 2017
After dishing out $100 from his piggy bank — he had a part-timer roll a big pile of change he dumped in the center of
Big East Conference heavyweights McKeesport, FR set to square off
Franklin Regional coach Greg Botta spent most of Tuesday watching the McKeesport offense on video. Then he sat his defense down in front of a
CTK ’17 – MSA Sports Preseason Top Ten – Class 5-A
August 28, 2017
Each and every Monday during the regular season, the MSA Sports Network will rank the Top Ten football teams in each of the six classifications. With days to go before the 2017 WPIAL football regular season kicks off with Week One, we present our Preseason Top Ten teams…with the Top Ten in Class 5-A. WPIAL […]
Franklin Regional girls chasing another section title
After winning at least a share of the last two section titles, the Franklin Regional girls soccer team has become accustomed to winning. So even
Franklin Regional boys have high expectations for ’17
The Franklin Regional boys soccer team has been andquot;one and doneandquot; in the WPIAL playoffs three out of the last four seasons. And while playoff
High school football teams adjust to NFHS rules changes
August 24, 2017
High school football season kicks off Friday, and the National Federation of State High School Associations has instructed officials to enforce two new safety rules:
