WPIAL top 10: Championship appearances
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018 | 6:54 PM
Here is a list of the 10 most frequent WPIAL title game participants:
School, Total, First time, Latest appearance
1. Aliquippa, 29, 1942, 2018
2. Clairton, 18, 1957, 2016
3. Jeannette, 15, 1939, 2017
4. Rochester, 14, 1921, 2018
5t. Upper St. Clair, 13, 1974, 2006
5t. Washington, 13, 1917, 2017
7t. Gateway, 12, 1969, 2017
7t. Thomas Jefferson, 12, 1971, 2018
9t. Mt. Lebanon, 11, 1941, 2000
9t. New Castle, 11, 1924, 2016
Note: List does not include seasons prior to 1971 when the only undefeated, untied team would be declared WPIAL champion without a playoff.
George Guido is a freelance writer.
Tags: Aliquippa, Clairton, Gateway, Jeannette, Mt. lebanon, New Castle, Rochester, Thomas Jefferson, Upper St. Clair, Washington
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