High School Football

Laurel Highlands Overcomes 14 Point Deficit to Beat Beaver Area, for First Ever Playoff Win

BEAVER, Pa. — With just over three minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, the Beaver Area defense forced an incompletion from Laurel Highlands’ star Rodney Gallagher on...

WPIAL2 years ago

‘Just Finish:’ Aliquippa Football Propelled by Offensive Line

ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — When Aliquippa head coach Mark Warfield broke it down with his team after a 63-6 win over New Castle Friday night at the Pit,...

WPIAL2 years ago

Aliquippa’s Strong First Half Overwhelms New Castle, 63-6

ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — Enough rain was dumped across Western Pennsylvania on Friday to fill The Pit at Aliquippa, but New Castle’s Hurricane wasn’t enough to wash away...

WPIAL2 years ago

Olivia Rodrigo and Mental Focus Helping North Allegheny’s Three Game Win Streak

If North Allegheny is serious about winning, NA head coach Art Walker will hire pop star Olivia Rodrigo to sing at every Tigers’ game the rest...

WPIAL2 years ago

North Allegheny Rides First Half Explosion to 65-13 Win over Hempfield

WEXFORD, Pa. — Fueled by a first hat trick from sophomore Khiryn Boyd, North Allegheny hockey jumped out to a huge early lead to beat Hempfield Friday...

High School Football2 years ago

For Central Valley, Every Game is the Beginning of a New Streak

“Somebody go around and hold that door open!” A deep voice called out, from the back of a pack of slowly moving boys in Navy and...

WPIAL2 years ago

Central Valley Makes Winning Streak 20 Games with 44-0 Shutout of Ambridge

CENTER TWP., Pa. — A lot has happened since Central Valley last lost a football game, far too much to fit in this lede, and the...

High School Football2 years ago

Pine-Richland Coasts to Lightning-Shortened 35-0 Win Over Shaler

SHALER TWP., Pa. — Pine-Richland and Shaler Area began the season on two contrasting streaks. It’s safe to say those streaks probably weren’t what many would...

WPIAL2 years ago

Finally Healthy, Chartiers Valley’s Lamont Payne Shows Out Against Blackhawk

Chartiers Valley wide receiver/cornerback Lamont Payne is committed to Penn State as a cornerback (the top-ranked cornerback in Pennsylvania in the 2023 class, according to Rivals),...

WPIAL2 years ago

Lamont Payne’s Three Scores Fuel Chartiers Valley Over Blackhawk, 28-13

CHIPPEWA TWP., Pa. — After a first half filled with near misses and unfortunate breaks, Chartiers Valley made sure to strike early and often to open the...

High School Football2 years ago

‘Ride for your Brothers’: Central Catholic’s Close Bond Leads to Important Win

“Everyone on the team is like this,” he said, pausing for a brief second, as he raised a hand the size of a catcher’s mitt and...

WPIAL2 years ago

Central Catholic Runs over North Allegheny, 24-7, in 6-A Championship Rematch

WEXFORD, Pa. — It was a Black Out night at Newman Stadium but Central Catholic High School wasn’t afraid of the dark. Central Catholic capitalized on...