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Cambridge Springs knocks off Mercer

November 6, 2022

Meadville: For the second time in two weeks, Cambridge Springs defeated Mercer. Tonight it was in the opening round of the District X Class A playoffs, 21-14. “Many people thought it was a fluke when we beat them the first time,” said Cambridge Springs head coach Nate Liberty. “I’m so proud of this team. To beat […]

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Slippery Rock rushes past Oil City

November 5, 2022

Titusville: Slippery Rock scored two touchdowns in the first two minutes to down Oil City 41-28 Friday night at Carter Field in Titusville. The Rockets scored on their first snap of the football as Maddox Allen broke free on a 64-yard run. Slippery Rock then recovered the onside kick and found the end zone again […]

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District X Playoff Preview

November 3, 2022

Playoff time has come in District 10 – let us take a look at the matchups. Look at the state-wide brackets here: 1A   Cambridge Springs (7-3) vs. Mercer (6-4) About the Cambridge Springs Blue Devils – Schedule: Cambridge Springs is riding a three-game winning streak into the playoffs and will look to beat Mercer […]

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Westinghouse Captures City League Crown

October 30, 2022

Pittsburgh – Westinghouse outscored Allderdice 26-0 in the second half en route to a 40-8 win. “It feels great right now, and I feel fantastic for our guys,” said Westinghouse head coach Dontae Green. “We’ve had this hanging over our head all year after falling short last season. I’m proud of this team coming together […]

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Aliquippa ends Central Valley’s 36-game win streak – wins Parkway Conference title

October 29, 2022

Freedom: Aliquippa outscored Central Valley 21-0 in the third quarter and finished the regular season a perfect 9-0.  “It’s a game of runs,” said Aliquippa head coach Mike Warfield. “They had us on ropes, and this was a fantastic football game between two great programs, and my hats off to them. We knew it would be […]

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Bishop Canevin Routs OLSH 40-0 in Black Hills Conference Showdown

October 23, 2022

By Shane Lux and Nathan Grella Business as usual. Bishop Canevin wraps up senior night with a 40-0 drubbing of Black Hills rival OLSH in WPIAL Championship rematch. “It felt great. We knew it was going to be like this,” Xavier Nelson said of the win “There was a lot of internet talk between the […]

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Kiski School knocks off Riverdale Baptist

October 22, 2022

Saltsburg: The Kiski School built a 25-0 lead, then held off Riverdale Baptist 31-22 Saturday afternoon. “We’re happy and excited about how the kids played today,” said Kiski School head coach Bo Buran.  The Cougars shined in all three aspects of the game and improved their record a 3-4 on the season. The Kiski School cracked […]

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Armstrong outguns Highlands

October 22, 2022

Natrona Heights: Cadin Olsen threw for 436 yards and five touchdowns as Armstrong won their seventh consecutive game 56-35 over previously unbeaten Highlands Friday night. Cadin Olsen completed 17-of-21 passes for 436 yards and five touchdowns. “I’m kind of speechless,” said Armstrong head coach Frank Fabian. “I’m with Cadin every day, and when you think you’ve […]

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Eisenhower holds off Northwestern

October 16, 2022

Albion – Eisenhower rushed for 331 yards and improved to 8-0 on the season after holding off Northwestern 31-25 Saturday night. “Northwestern is a phenomenal team, and we knew it was going to be a challenge,” said Eisenhower head coach Jim Penley. “It’s always tough to play in this stadium, and this was the first […]

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Slippery Rock beats Gannon 40-14

October 15, 2022

Slippery Rock: Slippery Rock improved to 6-1 on the season, and 3-1 PASAC play up a 40-14 win over Gannon Saturday afternoon.  Noah Grover threw a pair of touchdowns for Slippery Rock. The Rock pitched a first-half shutout, then built a 24-0 lead early in the second half and never looked back. D.J. Opsatnik’s 20-yard field […]

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Laurel rallies past South Side Beaver

October 15, 2022

New Castle: Landon Smith rushed for 244 yards and four touchdowns to lead Laurel past previously unbeaten South Side Friday night. The Spartans outscored the Rams 19-0 in the fourth quarter to erase a 16-14 deficit to take the outright lead in the Big 7 Conference race. “It feels good. Tonight we were playing for the […]

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Grove City holds off Greenville

October 2, 2022

Greenville: Grove City built a 33-14 lead after three quarters, then had to hold off a Greenville rally to improve to 5-2 on the season. “This is such a tough region. Throw the records out the window,” said Grove City head coach Sam Mowrey. “Greenville will always be well-coached and will play hard for four quarters. […]

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Reynolds races past Kennedy Catholic

October 1, 2022

Hermitage – Reynolds flies past Kennedy Catholic. Reynolds scored three touchdowns in the first 7:47 and never looked back. It wasn’t the Raiders’ best game of the season, but head coach Jason Mull knows a win is a win. “It is what it is, and it’s hard to come out and play on a Saturday,” […]

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Seneca Valley rolls past Butler

October 1, 2022

Butler – Seneca Valley won their third straight game up a 42-7 win over Butler Frida night at Art Bernardi Stadium. “It was bitter-sweet tonight,” said Seneca Valley head coach Ron Butschle. “Penalties are things we need to fix. Offensively, we did well by running our tempo and creating big plays. We have things we […]

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Farrell rolls past Hickory

September 24, 2022

Farrel scored 35 first-half points and pitched their first shutout of the season with a 35-0 victory over Hickory Saturday night. The Steelers continued their dominance as they cruised to their third straight mercy-rule victory in District 10’s Region 3. “It was a good win, but I felt we could have put more points on […]

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Shaler wins double-ot thriller over Franklin Regional

September 24, 2022

Glenshaw: Shaler pulls out thrilling double overtime win against Franklin Regional for homecoming Saturday afternoon. Brandon London’s two-point conversion reception from Keegan Smetanka in double overtime gave Shaler a heart-stopping 42-41 victory over the Panthers.    “It’s a classic Shaler homecoming, and it’s one of many one-point victories we’ve had over the years,” said Shaler head […]

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Grove City pulls out thrilling win over Slippery Rock

September 24, 2022

Grove City – 49 seconds isn’t a lot of time, but it was enough for the Grove City Eagles. Nathan Greer’s 13-yard touchdown reception from Hunter Hohman and Hohman’s subsequent two-point conversion rush with 18 seconds left lifted Grove City to a thrilling 22-21 win victory over rival Slippery Rock.   “We told our boys […]

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Neshannock rolls past Western Beaver

September 17, 2022

Industry: Neshannock scored 31-straight points and turned a close game into a 48-20 victory over Western Beaver Saturday afternoon. The Lancers overcame an early deficit to improve to 4-0 season in an early-season battle against unbeaten Midwestern Conference teams. “I’m sure many people thought that Western Beaver would overmatch us,” said Neshannock head coach Fred Mozzocio. […]

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Sharpsville pulls away from Slippery Rock

September 17, 2022

Slippery Rock -Caullin Summers accounted for 338 yards of offense and tossed four touchdowns as Sharpsville pulled away from Slippery Rock 28-14 Friday night. “I don’t think people realize they’re a great football team, said Sharpsville head coach Paul Piccirilli. “They were bigger, faster, and probably stronger, but we made big plays when we had […]

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Big second quarter leads OLSH past Clairton

September 11, 2022

Moon Township: OLSH scored three second-quarter touchdowns to beat Clairton 28-13 to move to 3-0 on the season. “This was a hard-fought win,” said OLSH head coach Dom Militzer. “It’s been three tough weeks in a row with Shenango, who won in the playoff last year, and then Rochester and Clairton speak for themselves. Our […]

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Big plays carry Northgate past Riverview

September 10, 2022

Austin Mitchell rushed for 150 yards on seven carries and scored three touchdowns to lead Northgate. FULL GALLERY by Bill Spicher HERE Oakmont: Big plays propel Northgate past Riverview 32-26.  Big plays were the game’s name for the Northgate Flames Saturday afternoon at Riverside Park. The Flames scored five touchdowns each of at least 45 yards […]

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North Allegheny rallies past McDowell

September 10, 2022

Wexford: North Allegheny rallies past Mcdowell to improve to 3-0 on the season. Trailing 18-7 late in the third quarter wasn’t part of the plan, but Art Walker’s Tigers scored the game’s final three touchdowns as North Allegheny upended McDowell 29-18 Friday night. “There was a sense of calmness from our guys at halftime when we […]

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Ursuline holds on to beat Farrell 40-38

September 4, 2022

Kylon Wilson had 139 yards of offense and scored three total touchdowns for Farrell. Farrell – Ursuline rushed for 353 yards and outgunned Farrell Saturday night. In the debut of the new 1.5 million-dollar Pegues Sports Complex, the Ursuline Irish spoiled party with a come-from-behind 40-38 victory over the Steelers. “I felt like this is […]

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Mars rolls past New Castle

September 3, 2022

Mars: Mars rushed for 309 yards as the Planets rolled past New Castle 51-7 Friday night. In two games, first-year head coach Eric Kasperowicz and the Planets surpassed their 2021 win total.  After a disappointing 2021 campaign that saw them go 1-9. Mars opened the season with a come-from-behind victory against Montour last week and had […]

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Lakeview pulls away from Saegertown @SailorPride9703 @FootballSailors @SaegertownF

September 2, 2022

Stoneboro: Danick Hinkson scored four touchdowns as Lakeview pulled away from Saegertown 35-15 Thursday night.  “I know our potential on this football team,” said Lakeview head coach Bill Hickman. “We just needed to light the fuse tonight. My goal all week was I wanted our guys to play 48 minutes. In the past, we’ve given up […]

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