Tag: Peters Township

Chick’s Picks recalibrates for WPIAL finals, semifinals

November 14, 2019

Welcome to Week 12 of the high school football season.

WPIAL associate executive director Amy Scheuneman speaks to a crowd of more than 600 WPIAL student-athletes and athletic directors Nov. 14, 2019, at the 11th annual WPIAL Summit on Sportsmanship at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum.

WPIAL hosts hundreds of student-athletes at annual Sportsmanship Summit

For the 11th year in a row, the WPIAL hosted its annual Sportsmanship Summit at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum on Thursday morning.

Penn-Trafford’s Gabe Dunlap (3) tries to escape a tackle during last year’s WPIAL playoff meeting with Peters Township.

Expect fireworks from Penn-Trafford, Peters Township in WPIAL playoff rematch

November 13, 2019

Penn-Trafford and Peters Township had a hard time catching their breath in the first quarter last year when they met in a wild WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal at West Mifflin.

3 new teams enter Trib 10 heading into Heinz Field weekend

As we get deeper into the WPIAL playoffs, the winds of change are blowing strong in this week’s Trib 10.

Two WPIAL teams drop out, one jumps into PIAA rankings as state playoffs kick off

November 12, 2019

Six teams were bounced from the Trib HSSN state rankings on the brink of the start of the PIAA postseason.

Central Valley’s Landon Alexander carries the ball during the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals against Derry on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at North Allegheny.

Road to Hershey opens for business as state playoffs kick off this weekend

November 11, 2019

While the focus this week for WPIAL football fans is on the finish to the Highway to Heinz and the final stop on the Route to Norwin, the 2019 PIAA playoffs kick off this weekend.

Peters Twp.’s Aidan McCall carries Moon’s Jeremiah Dean for extra yards during their WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at West Allegheny High School.

Allegheny 8: Peters Township leads all-conference voting with 8 on 1st team

Moon went from one conference win to a share of the Allegheny Eight title, a turnaround that earned Ryan Linn conference coach of the year honors.

McKeesport’s Edward Dudley (5) jumps up to grab an interception against Penn Hills during WPIAL class 5A playoffs on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at Hempfield Area High School’s stadium.

WPIAL releases sites for Class 5A, 2A football semifinals

The sites and times are set for the semifinals Friday and the four district championship games Saturday at Heinz Field as the WPIAL football playoffs continue this weekend.