Tag: University Prep

CTK 2012 – Pittsburgh City League Preview
August 27, 2012
To make the playoffs in the Pittsburgh City League, teams must finish in the top four spots. With the size of the City League now, only two teams will NOT make the playoffs. With school closures in the past few years, this is the smallest the City League has ever been. Langley and Oliver closed after the 2011-12 school year. That leaves the City League with only six teams. The league joins the WPIAL in some sports this year, but City League officials wanted to remain intact for football. University Prep won the City League title in its first year of existence last year. Here is a look at the City League:  

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2011 WPIAL Year in Review – Top 25 Stories: #10 – #6
December 30, 2011
2011 has been a tremendous year in high school sports in the WPIAL. It was a year where some familiar champions wore the golden crown again while some new faces surfaced in the championship picture. It was a year when there was plenty of streaking (not like the 70’s) in both the good direction and the not so good direction.

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2011 PIAA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS – 11/21
November 21, 2011
The high school football focus in Southwestern Pennsylvania was on Heinz Field in Pittsburgh Saturday as District 7 held their four championship games in the big house on the North Shore. But the WPIAL football finals were the end of the district playoffs AND the start of the state playoffs.

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University Prep: First Season, First Pgh City League Title
November 19, 2011
When University Prep (11-1) and Allderdice (5-7) met on October 14 at George Cupples Stadium, it was a defensive battle ending in a 12-0 victory for the Panthers.

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Scholastic Notebook – 11/18/2011
November 18, 2011
Having a chance to make it to a WPIAL championship game for the fifth time since 2004 is a driving force for the Gateway football team. But this team also has something else motivating it.The spirit of Darrell Turner.

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Chicks Picks – 11/17/2011
November 17, 2011
Welcome to Week 12 of the high school football season.

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Western Pennsylvania High School Football District Playoffs- 11/15/2011
November 15, 2011
While this was the final stop on the Highway to Heinz with Semifinals Friday in the WPIAL playoffs, other Districts in Western Pennsylvania were preparing for District Semifinals, District Championship Games and even PIAA Preliminary Round high school football playoff contests. Here all final results from the Pittsburgh City League (District 8) title game along with the foot

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Saturday’s Scholastic Starz – 09/04/2011
September 4, 2011
On a hot and humid afternoon and evening, five WPIAL games were featured on the first Saturday of the high school football season. Here are the top five performances from players who overcame the sauna like conditions to lead their team to a victory that left their opponents in their 2011 openers…a little steamed.

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CTK 2011 – PITTSBURGH CITY LEAGUE Preview
September 2, 2011
The City League has never looked this way before. It can best be described in one word. Small.This is the smallest the City League has ever been as the league now has only eight teams. Schenley and Peabody closed, but there is a new program in the City League.

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CTK 2011 – 2010 Pittsburgh City League Football Flashback
August 16, 2011
It was rare air in the 2009 District 8 football finals as Pittsburgh City League powers Perry and Brashear were spectators for a game they were often participants in. However all was back to normal in the 2010 City League title game as the Commodores and Bulls battled for gold at Cupples Stadium on the South Side.

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