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East holds off West in closing seconds for dramatic Small School All-Star Classic

May 21, 2023

GAME VIDEO BELOW   Harrisburg: Jeff Hoenstine was stopped at the goal line on the game’s final play as the East held on for a 41-34 victory.  The West Squad took over at their 25-yard line with 1:42 to play and drove 74 yards in 13 thirteen plays but failed to get the remaining yard as […]

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Turnovers prove costly as Quips denied repeat

December 9, 2022

Cumberland Valley – There will be no repeat as Bishop McDevitt beat Aliquippa 41-18 for its first state championship since 1995. For Aliquippa, it’s a somber end to an outstanding 2022 campaign – the Quips could not overcome four turnovers and saw their 25-game winning streak snap in the process. “They beat us today,” said […]

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Williamstown Wins WVSSAC Class A Title

December 4, 2022

Wheeling – Williamstown rolls to first state title since 2014 with 52-20 victory over James Monroe. “I’m so proud of these kids,” said Williamstown head coach Chris Beck. “We talk all the time about setting goals – in life, it’s easy to say, I want to do this or that, but then you make excuses. […]

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Huntingdon Wins First State Football Title

December 3, 2022

Wheeling – Huntingdon wins first state football championship. “I’m happy for our kids. They deserve all the credit,” said Huntingdon head coach Billy Seals. “These kids stayed the course after we got beat here last year. We deserved to be back, and these guys deserved to win a championship.” The Huntingdon Highlanders got defensive and […]

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Union advances to first state football championship

December 3, 2022

Clarion – The Union Scotties are heading to the state football championship for the first time. Union continues its incredible postseason run with a 46-36 victory over District 9 Champion Port Allegany to advance to the school’s first football state championship. “It’s about the kids, the school, and the community,” said Union head coach Kim […]

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Union and Port Allegany set to duel in semifinals

December 1, 2022

The Game: PIAA Class A Semifinals Union Scotties vs. Port Allegany Gators. Friday, December 2nd. Kickoff 7 pm Clarion University Memorial Stadium District IX Champion Port Allegany Gators Head Coach: Justin Benkowski League: District 9 Region 2 Record: 12-1 About the Gators: Honestly, the ride our team has been on isn’t something we’ve spent much […]

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‘House gets the win at Cupples to advance to the Semi’s

November 26, 2022

Khalil Taylor rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns for Westinghouse. Pittsburgh – Defense carries Westinghouse into the semifinals after beating Farrell 34-6. For the first time in two decades, the Pittsburgh City League (District 8) will have a school in the semifinals. The last time it happened was Perry Traditional Academy, who lost 20-3 […]

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Central rolls into Semifinals – Lingenfelter ties state record

November 26, 2022

Grove City  – The Central Scarlet Dragons are heading to the state semifinals for the second consecutive season. For the second straight season, they dismantled District X Champion Grove City. Last year Central knocked off the Eagles 35-6 at Slippery Rock University. “That was a good football game, and Grove City is a good team,” […]

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Farrell gets defensive for second straight District X Crown

November 20, 2022

New Wilmington – D is for dominant. Farrell used a dominant defense and 19-0  fourth quarter to capture their 7th District X title in eight years with a 26-0 win over Sharpsville Saturday night in New Wilmington. “It’s a special feat to able to here eight straight years,” said Farrell head coach Anthony Pegues. “It’s […]

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Reynolds completes the trifecta

November 19, 2022

Jalen Wagner rushed for 270 yards and two touchdowns for Reynolds. Titusville – Reynolds completes the trifecta. For the third straight season, the Reynolds Raiders are the District X Class A champions; for the second time in three seasons, they’ve defeated the Eisenhower Knights. “For us to beat that team which is such a class […]

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Grove City wins second consecutive District X AAA Title

November 19, 2022

Slippery Rock – Grove City Eagles District X AAA champions again. After defeating the Rockets 28-20 for District X gold last season, the Eagles double-dipped and pulled away from Slippery Rock 42-23 Friday night at Slippery Rock University – a title that head coach Sam Mowrey found twice as nice. “This is special, I look […]

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District X A Title Game

November 17, 2022

  Eisenhower (11-0) vs. Reynolds (10-1) The Game: Saturday November 19th, 2022 Kickoff: 1:00 pm – Titusville High School – Carter Field District X A Title Game For the fourth straight season, Eisenhower and Reynolds will battle in the postseason – they meet for District X Class A gold for the second time in three […]

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District X Class AA Championship

November 17, 2022

Farrell (9-1) vs. Sharpsville (9-2) The Game: Saturday, November 19th, 2022 Kickoff: 7:00 pm – Wilmington District X AA Title Game Saturday’s championship will be a rematch of a game played on October 7th, where Farrell rolled to a 48-7 victory. Kylon Wilson rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns, and Kabron Smith also rushed […]

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District X Class 3A Title Game

November 17, 2022

Grove City (8-3) vs. Slippery Rock (7-4) The Game: Friday, November 18th, 2022 Kickoff: 7:00 pm – Slippery Rock University District X AAA Title Game Friday’s championship will be a rematch of a game played on September 23rd, where Grove City slipped past Slippery Rock 22-21 in the closing seconds.  You can read about the […]

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Sharpsville rallies past Mercyhurst Prep

November 12, 2022

Farrell – Cauliin Summers’ 24-yard touchdown run with 2:07 to play propelled Sharpsville to a 21-14 come-from-behind victory over Mercyhurst Prep. “Our defense played well all game, so there is no fault there,” said Sharpsville head coach Paul Piccirilli. “Offensively, we couldn’t get anything going. We couldn’t run or throw the ball. They gave us […]

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Farrell rolls to 8th straight District X title game

November 12, 2022

New Wilmington – Farrell cruises into the District X final after a 48-6 win victory over Seneca Saturday afternoon at Wilmington High School. “I expected us to be a little rusty after not playing for two weeks,” said Farrell head coach Anthony Pegues. “There were some things we should have done better today. Overall it […]

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Grove City nips Sharon – Advances to 7th straight District X Final

November 12, 2022

Farrell – Grove City did it the hard way, but the Eagles are heading back to the District X title game. “I can’t say how proud I am of the kids for responding to adversity tonight,” said Grove City head coach Sam Mowrey. “When it looked like the game was over, they kept fighting and […]

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Westinghouse rolls to District 5/8 Title

November 11, 2022

Somerset – One year ago, Westinghouse had to hold on for a dramatic 35-34 victory over Windber; it was a much different story Thursday night. Berlin had a hard time holding on to House QB Keyshawn Morsillo. Westinghouse dominated previously unbeaten Berlin-Brothersvalley in all aspects of the game, up a 59-7 rout of the Mountaineers […]

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