Tag: Moon

Penn-Trafford’s Cade Yacamelli (5) and Seth Dunlap (3) embrace after defeating Pine-Richland in the WPIAL semifinals.
While making Westmoreland County finals picks, Birdie sees red on Highway to Heinz
November 24, 2021
Last week: 2-0 (100 %)

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Moon head coach Ryan Linn hugs Jeremiah Dean after Dean’s touchdown against Penn Hills during WPIAL Class 5A semifinal action on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, at Wright Field at Newman Stadium.
5 things we learned: Some WPIAL finalists wait decades for championship chance
November 22, 2021
Welcome to Heinz Field.

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Moon’s Jeremiah Dean cruises into the end zone against Penn Hills during a WPIAL 5A semifinal Friday, Nov. 19, 2021 at Newman Stadium.
Moon headed to 1st WPIAL final since 1998 after topping Penn Hills in semis
November 19, 2021
Heinz Field hadn’t been built the last time Moon made the WPIAL football finals, but the Tigers are headed there now.

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The Moon girls soccer team celebrates with the state championship trophy after defeating Conestoga, 2-0, to win the PIAA Class 4A final on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Rising up to the challenge, Moon girls soccer team wins 1st Class 4A state title
HERSHEY – Moon has a new trophy, and it may look a touch different from the ones the Tigers earned in the past.

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Moon’s Ben Bladel celebrates with Dylan Sleva late in their game against Bethel Park on Friday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Moon.
Seeking 1st WPIAL finals trip since 1998, No. 1 Moon faces Penn Hills in semifinals
A sign hanging inside Moon’s football stadium chronicles the milestone years in team history. One look at that board reminds the current Tigers that their team hasn’t reached the WPIAL finals in more than two decades.

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McKeesport’s Caleb Reist hands off to Bobbie Boyd against Thomas Jefferson on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.
WPIAL football playoff preview: A closer look at all 13 of this weekend’s games
November 18, 2021
Welcome to championship weekend in Class 6A and the final stop on the Highway to Heinz in the other five classifications.

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Moon’s Mia Cochran crosses the finish line to win the WPIAL Class 3A girls race Oct. 28.
Moon’s Mia Cochran named Pennsylvania cross country runner of the year
Moon senior Mia Cochran picked up a huge honor when the Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches Association named her the girls athlete of the year.

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Penn Hills’ Amir Key scores the game-winning touchdown past Gateway’s Rey Bose during WPIAL Class 5A playoff action Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, at Antimarino Stadium.
Just like the teams, Chick’s Picks makes her way to WPIAL football championships
Welcome to Week 12.

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Bill Fralic finished in the top 10 in the Heisman Trophy voting twice.
6 finalists announced for 3rd Bill Fralic Award
Finalists were announced this week for the third annual Bill Fralic Memorial Award, which recognizes the top senior football lineman in the WPIAL.

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Moon’s Ben Bladel, left, celebrates with Dylan Sleva in a game against Bethel Park on Oct. 21. Bladel scored two touchdowns against Woodland Hills on Friday night.
Moon shakes off rust, pushes past Woodland Hills into Class 5A semifinals
November 13, 2021
The Moon Tigers produced a gritty win Friday night, besting Woodland Hills, 21-13, to clinch a spot in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals.

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