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Bishop McDevitt vs Pine-Richland; PIAA Class 5A semi-final preview

November 28, 2024

Bishop McDevitt vs Pine-Richland PIAA Class 5A semi-final Friday, November 29, 7pm, Mansion Park, Altoona Who will earn “A trip to the Chap”? (Click pic for brackets) Pine-Richland enters Mansion Park as WPIAL champions for the third time in five years, defeating defending champion Peters Township, who last year lost in the PIAA championship game […]

Pine-Richland Manhandles Bethel Park, Advances to Third Consecutive WPIAL Championship

November 16, 2024

Pine-Richland maintained control throughout their semifinal game against Bethel Park, easily winning 28-7 and advancing to their third straight WPIAL 5A championship. Bethel Park had an interesting resume entering this game. The Black Hawks finished third in the Allegheny Six Conference, the strongest of the three 5A conferences in the WPIAL. Their two losses […]

Pine-Richland Blanks Franklin Regional to Reach 5A Semifinals

November 9, 2024

All game photos were taken by rgt_pics on Instagram. Pine-Richland dominated their first 2024 playoff game start to finish, winning their 5A quarterfinal match 42-0 against Franklin Regional. Entering the WPIAL 5A playoffs, Pine-Richland was considered one of the best teams in the section. Evidently the WPIAL agreed, giving the Rams the 1 […]

Franklin Regional Narrowly Defeats North Hills in 17-16 Thriller

November 2, 2024

Pittsburgh-A defensive slugfest led to an exciting victory, with lower seed Franklin Regional advancing in the WPIAL 5A playoffs over North Hills. Ah, high school football playoffs. The best of the best compete to win it all, hoping to rise to the top and claim greatness. All is on the line and nothing is […]

Pine-Richland Breezes by Shaler Area in 44-3 Blowout

October 26, 2024

Cover photo was taken by @rgt_pics on Instagram. Gibsonia-There was no issue for Pine-Richland as the Rams easily handled Shaler Area, winning their final regular season game 44-3. This game essentially was meaningless for both teams. While it was a 5A Northeast Conference game, Pine-Richland had already won the conference and are set […]

North Allegheny Knocks Off Unbeaten Pine-Richland In 28-21 Win

October 19, 2024

Cover photograph and gallery photos 3, 5, 7, 9-10, & 12 were taken by mark.shot.that on Instagram. Gallery photos 4, 6, 8, 11, & 13-16 were taken by rgt_pics on Instagram. Photos 1 & 2 were taken by @CCHastings 1863 on X. Wexford-The rushing attack was on display from both sides as North Allegheny […]

Pine-Richland Dominates Greater Latrobe in Assertive 42-0 Win

October 12, 2024

Gibsonia-The unbeaten streak continues for Pine-Richland who easily handled opponent Greater Latrobe 42-0. This year has been a successful one for the Rams. Clinching both a WPIAL playoff spot and the 5A Northeast Conference last week after a 31-21 win against Penn Hills was great news, and their previous games before that have been smooth […]

Pine-Richland Shakes Off Penn Hills Scare, Clinches WPIAL Playoff Spot

October 5, 2024

A game of momentum led to an exciting offensive battle, but in the end the home team Pine-Richland was able to maintain their unbeaten streak on the year, defeating conference foe Penn Hills 31-21. The relationship between these two football teams was, and still is, an interesting one. For starters, Pine-Richland’s starting quarterback Aaron […]

Pine-Richland Demolishes Fox Chapel in 71-0 Beatdown

September 28, 2024

Image featured was taken by @rgt_pics on Instagram. Ever wanted to see a shutout? A football that blew the doors off everything and everyone in a 5 mile radius? A game that you can look at and say, “I’ll certainly never see something like that again?” Well, that’s what was given to us on September […]

Pine-Richland Rolls Plum in 43-7 Victory

September 21, 2024

Plum-It was all Pine-Richland in the 5A Northeast Conference game against Plum, the away team tacking on 43 points to a reply of 7 from the host. Plum’s season had not started out in a way they would’ve liked. The Mustangs went 0-3 to open the regular season, but did win their first game against […]

Pine-Richland Outlasts North Hills for Top Northeast Conference Spot

September 14, 2024

Gibsonia– It was a run-heavy game for both sides as Pine-Richland managed to fend off a fierce North Hills effort to take the top spot in the 5A Northeast Conference. Both teams were undefeated going into Pine-Richland Stadium, but Pine-Richland had one less win due to weather canceling the previous week’s game at 6A team […]