District 7
October 2024
Laurel Defeates Shenango 28-14 on Special Night
October 12, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
NEW CASTLE, PA – It was a special night at Laurel High School. Prior to the game, Laurel head coach Brian Cooper celebrated his 100th career head coaching win. Laurel football boosters presented Cooper with a signed team photo from last weeks win signed by players and coaches. His son then presented him the game […]
Penn-Trafford defeats Franklin Regional 26-10
October 12, 2024 | Annabelle Aquino
The Penn-Trafford Warriors exceeded their senior night expectations this Friday at Warrior Stadium to win 26-10 against Franklin Regional. Tasso Whipple gained his 3,000th career rushing yard and is now ranked No. 5 on the all-time rushing leaderboard for P-T. While the Panther’s game focused on handing off and rushing by Kyle Dupill, the Warriors […]
Seneca Valley Scores Big In Second Quarter, Defeats Hempfield 27-15
October 12, 2024 | Tyler Aaron
In the first quarter, Hempfield started with the ball and drove the ball deep into Seneca Valley early. Seneca Valley’s defense was able to hang on and keep Hempfield from reaching the end zone. The drive ended with a twenty-seven-yard field goal made by Sawyer Leuthold with 8:39 left to go in the first quarter. […]
Barksdale Brothers Lead Steel Valley to Dominant 42-7 Victory Over OLSH (PICTURE GALLERY INCLUDED)
October 12, 2024 | Ryan Thielet
The Steel Valley Ironmen dominated the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers with a decisive 42-7 victory. The Ironmen came out strong, scoring quickly and frequently, jumping to a 21-0 lead by the end of the first quarter. Their momentum carried into the second quarter, where they added three more touchdowns, while OLSH managed […]
Upper St. Clair remains unbeaten with win over Bethel Park
October 12, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
Coming into the game Upper St. Clair had already beaten two unbeaten teams and was looking for a third against Bethel Park. They did just that in a last minute 14-10 win over Bethel Park. “This is by far the toughest schedule I’ve ever had to take a football team through, we just played three […]
Pine-Richland Dominates Greater Latrobe in Assertive 42-0 Win
October 12, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
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 […]
Butler Taylor Allderdice Highlights
October 11, 2024 | Shane Lux
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Butler Blanks Taylor Allderdice 7-0
October 11, 2024 | Shane Lux
Butler – Nicco Baggeta’s touchdown run in the second quarter proved to be the game-winning score a Butler shutout Taylor Allderdice 7-0. When you think of 21st-century football, 7-0 isn’t precisely a score that comes to mind. But that’s exactly what happened Thursday night at Art Bernardi Stadium. “It’s been a while to get that […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Seven Rankings
October 9, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (5-2)- @ (7) Norwin 7pm 2- North Allegheny (6-1)- @ (5) Canon Mac 7pm 3- Seneca Valley (2-4)- (4) Hempfield 7pm 4- Hempfield (3-4)- @ (3) Seneca Valley 7pm 5- Canon Mac (2-5)- (2) North Allegheny 7pm 6- Mt. Lebanon (2-6)- @ Penn Hills 7pm 7- Norwin (2-5)- (1) Central Catholic […]
Slippery Rock Lands First Commitment of 2025 Class in WR Tyler Heckathorn
October 8, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
SLIPPERY ROCK, PA – Slippery Rock landed their first verbal commitment of the 2025 class Monday evening. Tyler Heckathorn, a wide receiver for Blackhawk High School, announced in a tweet that he would be continuing his football career at Slippery Rock University. After a great talk with @lutzsru and @coach_marella i will be committing to […]
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October 8, 2024 | William Spicher
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Peters Township Victorious Over Moon Area, 23-14
October 5, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
MOON, PA – The Peters Township Indians were victorious over the Moon Area Tigers Friday evening, 23-14. A defensive showdown ensued during the first quarter, with both teams exchanging multiple three-and-outs and punts. This would be until later in the quarter, when a shanked punt from Moon would set Peters up deep inside Tigers territory. […]
Beaver gets Statement win over Deer Lakes
October 5, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
In what was supposed to be a good game Beaver rolled over unbeaten Deer Lakes in a 42-0 rout. “It is getting to that time of year, we’ve gone through some adversity, we have guys down, but it doesn’t mean we stop doing what we need to do, those kids have to understand that success […]
Penn-Trafford takes back the bell with a 32-13 win over Gateway
October 5, 2024 | Mia Williams
In the section-rivalry match-up between the Penn-Trafford Warriors and the Gateway Gators that took place on Oct. 4th the Warriors were able to take back the bell that they lost last year. The bell is a shared history between the decades long rivals where the winner gets to keep the bell at their school until […]
The Upper Saint Clair Panthers Stay Undefeated with 17-7 Victory Over South Fayette
October 5, 2024 | Ryan Thielet
If you enjoy fast-paced defensive games, this one is for you. The score remained tied at 0 until just 28 seconds before halftime when the Upper Saint Clair Panthers finally broke through with a touchdown. They added to their lead in the third quarter, making it 14-0 by the end of the period. The South […]
California gets big lead early, defeats Carmichaels 44-8
October 5, 2024 | Tyler Aaron
In the first quarter, California started the game with the ball, and it took them a minute and twenty-eight seconds to reach the endzone, thanks to a 23-yard touchdown run by running back Malachi Peak. The two-point conversion attempt was unsuccessful, but it didn’t take long for California to score another touchdown thanks to a […]
Sieg and Cornali boost Fort Cherry to 35-6 win
October 5, 2024 | Brett Gombita
On Oct. 4, the Fort Cherry Rangers defeated the Cornell Raiders by a score of 35-6. Junior quarterback Matt Sieg ran for a touchdown and threw for three touchdowns, all to senior wideout Shane Cornali. Sieg’s rushing touchdown from one yard out opened up the scoring, just two minutes and 45 seconds into the game, […]
Bethel Park defeats Baldwin on senior recognition night 56-6
October 5, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski
On a Friday night that was recognized for seniors at Baldwin High School, the undefeated Bethel Park Blackhawks played spoiler, continuing their dominant season winning 56-6. Bethel Park received the opening kickoff and set the tone early as QB Tanner Pfeuffer found WR Jack Bruckner for the early seven nothing lead. Even though Baldwin had […]
Pine-Richland Shakes Off Penn Hills Scare, Clinches WPIAL Playoff Spot
October 5, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
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 […]
Connellsville Shuts Down North Star In Non-District Defensive Battle
October 4, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Tonight was all about defense between 2A North Star and 5A Connellsville as the defenses fought, ending in a 17-7 Connellsville victory. Three touchdowns were scored in the contest, all coming in the second quarter. The Cougars got on the board first with a four yard touchdown run from Ethan Smith. Connellsvilles Linkon Keller responded […]
District 7: Mid Season Report
October 4, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski
The 2024 WPIAL season has been one to remember. It has been full of surprises with game results, teams shooting up the standings and a few teams undefeated for the first time in a long time if not ever. 6A: The top two in the class of 6A remain North Allegheny & Pittsburgh Central Catholic.The […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Six Rankings
October 2, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (4-2)- @ Shaler 7pm 2- North Allegheny (6-0)- @ (4) Mt. Lebanon 7pm 3- Canon Mac (2-4)- @ (5) Seneca Valley 7pm 4- Mt. Lebanon (1-6)- (2) North Allegheny 7pm 5- Seneca Valley (1-4)- (3) Canon Mac 7pm 6- Hempfield (2-4)- (7) Norwin 7pm 7- Norwin (2-4)- @ (6) Hempfield 7pm […]
Neshannock cruises past Shenango, 43-14
September 28, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
NESHANNOCK TWP, PA – There was no stopping the Lancers offense Friday night. Following a three-and-out on the first possession of the game, Shenango would try to catch the Lancers sleeping early with a fake punt. However, an overthrow set up Neshannock on the 38-yard line of the Wildcats. On the very next play, the […]
Pine-Richland Demolishes Fox Chapel in 71-0 Beatdown
September 28, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
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 […]
Thomas Jefferson cruises to easy win over Belle Vernon
September 28, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
In the past couple of years the rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and Belle Vernon had some dramatic finishes but tonight was a completely different story as Thomas Jefferson dominated in their 42-14 win over Belle Vernon. Early on both teams struggled on offense. Belle Vernon went three and twice and Thomas Jefferson did once. On […]
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