Tag: McKeesport
Chick’s Picks learns breaking down the WPIAL playoff picture no easy task
October 18, 2018
Welcome to Week 8 of the high school football season. At this point in the season, Chick's Picks often seeks the help of experts. That is, experts in the field of the WPIAL football playoff picture. This can become quite a complicated matter in some conferences, so Chick's Picks likes
Franklin Regional, McKeesport set to battle for playoff positioning
October 17, 2018
There is a lot on the line Friday when Franklin Regional and McKeesport tangle in a WPIAL Class 5A Big East Conference battle. The final two weeks of the regular season will be big for both teams. While they already have secured playoff berths, finishing in first place is still
McKeesport’s triple-option too much for Kiski Area
October 12, 2018
It wasn't pretty for McKeesport, but it didn't need to be to look good on the scoreboard. On what felt like the first fall night of the season, the Tigers showed up Friday with plenty of big plays in their back pocket. McKeesport used splash plays from running backs DevinA-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,
McKeesport runs all over Latrobe in conference victory
September 28, 2018
Run, run, and run again. Latrobe knew what was coming but couldn't stop the McKeesport Tigers from barreling their way on the ground during aA-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
McKeesport’s passing fancy produces 54-0 win over Plum
September 22, 2018
McKeesport's flexbone option offense provides enough matchup problems for opposing defenses, but the Tigers threw in another dangerous wrinkle against Plum: a proficient passing attack.McKeesport hosting Plum for homecoming game in Saturday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
September 21, 2018
This is the sixth year McKeesport is playing its homecoming game on a Saturday afternoon, and the Tigers have been successful in extending the party
A-K Valley football preview capsules for Week 4
September 19, 2018
Class 5A northern Hampton (1-3, 0-3) at Fox Chapel (0-4, 0-3) 7 p.m. Friday, James Burk Athletic Complex, O'Hara Township On the air: TribHSSN.triblive.com Last
