Tag: McGuffey
Greensburg Central Catholic girls volleyball advances to semifinals
October 29, 2018
No. 3 Greensburg Central Catholic withstood two persistent sets by No. 6 Brentwood, but prevailed for a 3-0 victory in the WPIAL Class A quarterfinals Friday night at Oakland Catholic. Despite no one recording more than two kills, the Centurions were able to use strong serves to throw Brentwood off
Embarrassing encounter doesn’t shake Chick’s Picks’ Week 9 high school football predictions
October 25, 2018
Welcome to Week 9 of the high school football season. Chick's Picks headed back to her hometown for a special event this week. Throughout the course of the day, Chick's Picks ran into many former acquaintances that she had not seen in quite some time. During one conversation in particular,
Charleroi outlasts McGuffey in shootout between Class 2A contenders
October 13, 2018
McGuffey entered Myron Pottios Stadium Friday night with an unblemished record atop the Class 2A Interstate Conference. But Charleroi's stadium, affectionately known as andquot;The Potandquot; tends to brew up some home cookin' for the Cougars. Friday night was no different. The two conference heavyweights went toe-to-toe throughout the game, but
5 things to watch for Week 7 of high school football: Class 2A features several contenders
October 11, 2018
The WPIAL football committee might have trouble assembling the Class 5A playoff bracket and Class 4A could require work. But Class 2A looks like the toughest task with three undefeated teams and nine others with one conference loss. So the committee will have decisions to make. Win out, and Shady
Trib HSSN goes on the record with McGuffey’s Marshall Mounts
The TribLive High School Sports Network recently asked more than 30 football players to answer questions, that ... well, weren't about X's and O's of the game. We wanted to find out more about the person, more so than the player. The players were asked such things as their andquot;favoriteA-K Valley high school roundup: Apollo-Ridge girls soccer tops East Allegheny
October 6, 2018
Having snapped a four-game losing streak earlier in the week, the Apollo-Ridge girls soccer team is streaking in the other direction as it enters the stretch run of the regular season. Adeline Baustert scored what proved to be the winner, and Mayce Anthony tallied three assists to lead Apollo-Ridge (4-4-1,
Pine-Richland’s Luke Meckler named Trib HSSN Football Player of the Week
September 30, 2018
Every football coach preaches all week about starting fast and scoring first. There's fast, and then there is what Pine-Richland and running back Luke Meckler
5 things to watch in Week 5 of high school football: 16 teams unbeaten at midway point
September 27, 2018
Sixteen teams remain undefeated as the WPIAL football regular season reaches the midway point. Some perfect starts aren't terribly surprising, such as Gateway's, Aliquippa's andA-K Valley high school roundup: Freeport girls soccer edges Highlands
September 26, 2018
The Freeport and Highlands girls soccer rivalry produced another thriller. Abby Bastaja scored in overtime, giving Freeport a 2-1 victory in a Class 2-AA gameThe Birdie enjoying school spirit throughout Westmoreland County
Last week: 12-3 (80 percent) Season: 46-16 (74.2 percent) School spirit has been high on the Birdie's priority list since he attended high school decades
