Tag: Jeannette

Pine-Richland’s Elijah Wentz looks in a pass against North Hills on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Pine.
WPIAL announces semifinal sites for next round of football playoffs
November 9, 2024
The WPIAL on Saturday released sites for the next round of football playoff games.

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Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown cuts through the GCC defense during a WPIAL Class A quarterfinal Friday at Norwin.
Jeannette pulls another upset, knocks off Greensburg CC in Class A quarterfinals
November 8, 2024
Kymon’e Brown had not beaten Greensburg Central Catholic during his high school football career, but now Jeannette’s dual-threat quarterback can check the accomplishment off his bucket list.

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Beaver’s Drey Hall fends off Avonworth’s Bryce Metz on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Beaver.
5 things to watch in WPIAL football: Rematches galore in 2nd week of playoffs
Rarely does a WPIAL football team play the same opponent in back-to-back games, but that’s the situation facing Beaver.

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Jeannette head coach Tommy Paulone watches from the sideline during a game against Clairton on Sept. 28, 2024, at Thomas Jefferson.
Jeannette’s Tommy Paulone takes pride in bringing alma mater back to prominence
November 7, 2024
From three wins, to seven, to eight, Jeannette football has climbed back to respectability in three short seasons under Tommy Paulone’s leadership.

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Jeannete head coach Tommy Paulone talks with with his team during a timeout during their game against Clairton on Sept. 28, 2024, at Thomas Jefferson.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Jeannette coach wins Steelers honor
Jeannette’s Tommy Paulone was selected as the Steelers High School Coach of the Week after his team’s 23-7 upset of Neshannock in the first round of the WPIAL Class A playoffs.

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Penn-Trafford senior Tasso Whipple
Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 11
November 6, 2024
Player of the week

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Jeannette safety Terrelle Pryor breaks up a pass intended for Greensburg Central Catholic wide-receiver Nick Sukay during the 2006 WPIAL Class AA championship game at Heinz Field.
The Birdie remembers slobber knockers of days gone by, makes Westmoreland County playoff picks
Last week: 7-2 (77.8%)

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Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown attempts to stiff arm Riverview defender Johnny Bertucci on Oct. 26.
Jeannette, Greensburg Central Catholic add playoff stakes to spirited rivalry
Fresh off a head-turning upset of fourth-seeded Neshannock in the first round of the WPIAL football playoffs, Jeannette went back to work this week for its next challenge, and it is a dandy.

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Penn-Trafford’s Derek Carr, running the ball in an October game against Latrobe, rushed for three scores Friday night in the Warriors’ WPIAL playoff victory against South Fayette.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Penn-Trafford peaks at right time
November 2, 2024
Penn-Trafford is playing winning football at the right time, and coach John Ruane credits preparation and an unheralded contribution from his backups for the consistency.

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Southmoreland’s Elliot Premus stiff-arms Elizabeth Forward’s Connor Stokes on Oct. 18.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Short-handed Southmoreland could be without 8 starters
October 31, 2024
Southmoreland could be down eight starters for Friday’s WPIAL playoff opener.

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