Tag: Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson’s Brody Evans drops back to pass against Belle Vernon on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023
Trib HSSN football team of the week for 2023 Week 4
September 24, 2023
There was a lot of excitement this week in the WPIAL with so many big high school football games.

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Seniors on the 2023 Thomas Jefferson girls volleyball team include, in front, from left, Gabrielle Breisinger, Charlotte Rockwell, Tirli Abercrombie, Eliah Lippincott, Mia Fox; in back, Mckenna Haggerty, Alexa Albin Abigail Ondo, Rylie Sippey and Bailey Spell.
With senior-loaded lineup, Thomas Jefferson in position to claim another section title
Thomas Jefferson has won 25 section titles in girls volleyball in school history.

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Submitted by Jim Smoyer
                                Thomas Jefferson’s Jim Smoyer in 1987.
Advance scout Jim Smoyer, an ‘invaluable’ part of Thomas Jefferson’s football program
Thomas Jefferson football aficionado Jim Smoyer is like most high school fans.

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Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent
                                Injuries can’t slow TJ boys soccer team
                                Sam Wessel competes for the Thomas Jefferson boys soccer team during the 2023 season. With a talented roster stacked with 10 returning starters from last year’s WPIAL quarterfinalist, the Jaguars — despite the injuries — won six of their first seven games and were 4-1 in Section 3-3A behind Bethel Park (6-0) and Ringgold (5-1). <strong> Story, Page 26</strong>
Thomas Jefferson boys soccer overcomes injuries to get off to strong start
Thomas Jefferson, expected to be a contender for a section title in boys soccer, found itself reeling from injuries in the first month of the season.

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Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin tries to get away from Thomas Jefferson’s Sean Sullivan and Brayden White on Friday.
Thomas Jefferson rallies past Belle Vernon on late TD pass
September 22, 2023
When Belle Vernon and Thomas Jefferson renew their rivalry, there’s usually one play or a series of plays that decide the game.

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Peters Township wide receiver Ethan Wertman catches a pass at practice.
5 things to watch in WPIAL Week 4: Schedule pits No. 1 vs. No. 2 in top-ranked matchups
If a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup wasn’t enough excitement for a Friday night, this week also is homecoming at Peters Township, so football coach T.J. Plack had a message for his players.

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Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin returns a punt for a touchdown against Thomas Jefferson last season.
Belle Vernon, Thomas Jefferson to square off with undefeated records on the line
September 20, 2023
Don’t think for one moment that Friday’s nonconference game between Thomas Jefferson and Belle Vernon is meaningless.

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Southmoreland’s Da’sjon Craggette (5) looks for room to run on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at Knoch High School.
Bumper-to-bumper Westmoreland County traffic can’t slow down The Birdie
Last week: 9-4 (69.2%)

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Mars’ Julia Lishia tackles Hampton’s Sara Kenst during their game on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at Hampton.
WPIAL soccer teams dot latest PSCA state rankings
September 19, 2023
A rare loss did not affect the Moon girls soccer team’s standing in the state rankings.

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Seneca Valley’s Zach Garma works against Fox Chapel’s Pablo Linzoain during their game on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, at Fox Chapel.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 19, 2023: Battle of unbeatens set between North Allegheny, Seneca Valley
September 18, 2023
The last two boys soccer teams to win back-to-back WPIAL championships in the highest classification are Seneca Valley and North Allegheny.

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