Tag: Serra Catholic

Southern Columbia’s Braeden Wisloski scores past Serra Catholic’s Elijah Ward during the PIAA Class 2A state championship game on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.

Southern Columbia routs Serra Catholic, rolls to 5th consecutive PIAA title

December 10, 2021

HERSHEY — Serra Catholic punched and pulled at the football all afternoon, but the Eagles couldn’t wrestle the state championship from Southern Columbia’s steely grip.

Serra Catholic’s Pharoh Fisher (2) forces a fumble by Beaver Falls’ Quadir Thomas next to Elijah Ward during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Heinz Field.

Serra Catholic faces tough challenge in 4-time defending champion Southern Columbia

To members of the Serra Catholic football team, the number 16 is symbolic

Serra Catholic’s Terrell Booth intercepts a pass infront of Beaver Falls’ Mekhi Clark and returns it for a touchdown during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Heinz Field.

PIAA Class 2A football championship breakdown: Serra Catholic vs. Southern Columbia

December 9, 2021

PIAA Class 2A football championship

Penn-Trafford’s Cade Yacamelli scores past Exeter’s Andrew Miller during their PIAA Class 5A state semifinal last Friday.

PIAA factoids for Friday’s Class 5A, 2A state championship games

In 34 years of PIAA football playoffs, the WPIAL has never had more than three state champions crowned in a single year.

Serra Catholic’s Zach Weber, carrying the ball against McGuffey in a playoff game last season, has been a key performer on defense this postseason.

Unsung senior linebacker leads Serra Catholic’s devastating defense

December 8, 2021

In last week’s PIAA Class 2A semifinal victory over Farrell, five players totaled 10-plus tackles for Serra Catholic’s stout defensive unit.

Mt. Lebanon’s Eli Heidenreich eludes State College’s Jashaun Green on a 40-yard reception during their PIAA Class 6A state semifinal on Dec. 4, 2021, at Mansion Park in Altoona.

Trib 10: WPIAL seeks record PIAA championship haul

The WPIAL never has sent more than four district teams to the state finals.

Neshannock head coach Luann Grybowski reacts to a foul call during the PIAA Class 2A championship game against Mt. Carmel on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Giant Center in Hershey.

Trib HSSN 2021-22 WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball preseason breakdown

Neshannock girls basketball coach Luann Grybowski says her team has “unfinished business.”

Serra Catholic’s Pharoh Fisher scored a rushing touchdown against Farrell on Friday night.

Serra Catholic forces 6 more turnovers, upends Farrell to earn trip to PIAA championship game

December 3, 2021

Serra Catholic has developed a reputation as the most ball-hawking defense in the WPIAL, and nothing the Eagles did Friday night did anything to change that.