Football
What to watch for in high school sports on Sept. 18, 2025: City League action kicks off weekend
September 17, 2025
Week 4 of the high school football season and the final weekend of games of the summer kicks off with an old City League rivalry renewed on the South Side of Pittsburgh.
Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 4
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Trib 10: 1st losses by top teams shake up football power rankings
Hard to believe, but we are knocking on the door of the midway point of the 2025 WPIAL football regular season.
The Birdie cuts back on the shenanigans and makes his Week 4 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 10-1
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 4
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2025 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 4
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After 15 unsuccessful tries, could this finally be Norwin’s chance to beat North Allegheny?
Could this be the year that Norwin earns its first win against North Allegheny?
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 4
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 4 in Westmoreland County:
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 4
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 4 in the A-K Valley:
Jeannette, Leechburg set for ‘a great challenge’ in Eastern Conference clash
The Leechburg and Jeannette football teams followed similar paths in arriving at Friday’s Eastern Conference clash at Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Sept. 16, 2025
September 16, 2025
It should be no surprise that the elite high school football teams in the state remain hot since we are still in the waning days of summer.
Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for Sept. 15, 2025
September 15, 2025
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Avella Eagles
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Sept. 14, 2025
September 14, 2025
Trib HSSN football player of the week: Scoop Smith
5 things we learned in H.S. football Week 3: Plenty to chew on after Hopewell-Beaver clash
September 13, 2025
When Matt Mottes went out for breakfast Saturday morning, the Hopewell coach sat and listened to a recap of one of the wildest games of the year.
WPIAL football rankings: Week ending Sept. 14, 2025
WPIAL football rankings
A-K Valley football notebook: Highlands, Apollo-Ridge bounce back with dominant victory
With a home matchup against Imani Christian looming this week, Highlands was hoping to build some positive momentum and get back on track in Friday’s Allegheny 7 Conference opener at East Allegheny after consecutive losses to Elizabeth Forward and New Castle.
‘Hungry’ JJ Work leads Aliquippa to 4th-quarter rally over Mars
JJ Work felt like he’d already let his teammates down once, so the Aliquippa running back was determined not to let that happen again.
High school football roundup for Sept. 12, 2025: Avonworth routs Thomas Jefferson in battle of top teams
Dmitri Velsaris ran for two touchdowns and Evan Loutzenhiser scored on fumble and interception returns as Class 3A No. 1 Avonworth earned a convincing 41-14 victory over Class 4A No. 1 Thomas Jefferson (3-1) in a nonconference football game between top-ranked teams Friday night.
Moon pulls away in victory over West Allegheny
September 12, 2025
After a defensive battle for the vast majority of the first half in Friday’s Class 4A/Class 5A contest between West Allegheny and Moon, it was a wild final minute at West Allegheny High School to close the first half of a 21-3 Tigers win.
Turnover-prone Monessen pulls out sloppy win over Serra Catholic
A bizarre beginning to Friday’s game between Monessen and Serra Catholic foreshadowed a contest marred by turnovers and mistakes. In the end, it was Monessen that picked up a 13-6 win to kick off Black Hills Conference play.
