District 7
October 2023
Belle Vernon Travels to Mt. Pleasant for a Class 3A Matchup and Comes Home With a 55-7 Win
October 14, 2023 | Ethan Erhard
Belle Vernon traveled to Mt. Pleasant for a Class 3A matchup this evening. Belle Vernon received the opening kickoff after losing the coin toss. Starting at the 18-yard line after a not-so-good return, Junior Anthony Crews broke off an 82-yard rushing touchdown to give the Belle Vernon Leopards the first score of the game and […]
Peters Township defeats Mount Lebanon 42-0 and stays undefeated
October 14, 2023 | Dean Shazer
On Friday night, the Peters Township Indians routed the Mount Lebanon Blue Devils on the road. Peters Township set the tone early with an opening drive touchdown from Vinny Sarcone six minutes into the game. @PetersTwpFB scores on the opening drive with 8:52 left in quarter 1. @PetersTwpFB 7@mtlebofootball 0@PFNBackyard @PaFootballNews Touchdown scored by @VinnySarcone […]
McKeesport defeats Gateway in high scoring thriller
October 14, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer
It was a high scoring game between Gateway and McKeesport and McKeesport ran all over Gateway in their 38-28 win. “We knew we had a real strong offensive line we really leaned on them we had a couple guys get injured during the game but they were the constant” said Coach Miller. Gateway started the […]
Fort Cherry defeats Cornell 42-13 to stay undefeated
October 14, 2023 | Kent Peterson
The Fort Cherry ranger defeated the Cornell Raiders to remain one of the only five undefeated teams in the WPIAL. Fort Cherry came into the game with a 7-0 record and Cornell had a 6-1 record. It was the steelers high game of the week and Elandon Roberts was at the game. Fort Cherry received […]
Beaver Defeats Seton LaSalle 38-20
October 14, 2023 | Brett Gombita
On Friday night, the Beaver Area Bobcats beat the Seton LaSalle Rebels by a score of 38-20. Despite the combined 58 total points scored, it took both teams some time to start putting points up on the board. A late first quarter field goal by senior kicker Evan Baker put Beaver up 3-0, and this […]
Hampton runs pass Indiana! @TALBOTBOOSTERS @IASDAthletics @AJWPIAL
October 14, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
WPIAL Game of the Week Hampton Talbots (2-5) at Indiana Indians (2-5) Last Meeting : 10/14/22 Indians 7 Talbots 42 On paper they were both 2 & 5. However the Talbots two wins were against Kiski & Armstrong, two teams that handled the Indians easily. The loss guaranteed Indiana another losing season. They haven’t had […]
D is for Dominant – Mars Whips Armstrong 38-0
October 13, 2023 | Shane Lux
Mars – Mars improved to 4-0 in Section 2 play with a 38-0 thumping of Armstrong Friday night at the Mars Sports Complex. They say “D” is for dominance- precisely what the Fightin’ Planets used to cruise to their third straight victory. “That’s a good football team with a great offense,” said Mars head coach Eric […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Seven Rankings
October 11, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (6-1)- (2) Penn Hills 7pm 2- North Allegheny (6-1)- Norwin 7:30pm 3- Mt. Lebanon (4-3)- (1) Peters Township 7pm 4- Canon Mac (5-2)- (7) Upper St. Clair 7pm 5- Seneca Valley (2-5)- @ North Hills 7pm 5A: 1- Peters Township (7-0)- @ (3) Mt. Lebanon 7pm 2- Penn Hills (6-1)- @ […]
Luxy’s Week 6 (7) Perry vs. Carrick – Lakeview vs. Cambridge Springs – Riverview vs. Summit Academy
October 10, 2023 | Shane Lux
Perry vs. Carrick Lakeview vs. Cambridge Springs Riverview vs. Summit Academy
Riverview Rolls Past Summit Academy
October 7, 2023 | Shane Lux
Herman – Riverview opened up a 40-0 third-quarter lead and cruised past Summit Academy 40-18 Saturday afternoon at Stephen Sherer Field. For the Raiders, it was a nice bounce back from a 42-22 setback against Jeannette last Friday night, improving their record to 4-3 and keeping their playoff hopes alive. “This was a good game; […]
Pine Richland pulls off upset of the year against Pittsburgh Central Catholic
October 7, 2023 | Ryan Thielet
This Friday night, Pine Richland would shock everyone and knock off undefeated Central Catholic. This game did not start well for the Rams as freshman quarterback Aaron Strader threw a pick-six that was caught by senior cornerback Jacob Sassic. The Vikings would not complete the two-point attempt, which made the score 6-0 with 10:39 left […]
Crusaders Prevail In Close Battle Against Cornell 21-13
October 7, 2023 | Mark Grove
It was a highly anticipated game in Corappolis with the rivalry game against the two squads. Bishop Canevin was coming off a tough loss last week at the hands of the Fort Cherry Rangers. While the Raiders were coming off a close win beating the Burgettstown Blue Devils. We are 30 minutes from kick off […]
Serra Catholic Eagles continue the momentum with dominant win over Cougars
October 7, 2023 | Cole Keller
The Yough Cougars (2-4) hosted the Serra Catholic Eagles (1-4) Friday night on Cougar Mountain. The Cougars enter the game coming off a big win against Ligonier Valley 21-0. The Eagles are also coming off a victory after defeating the Derry Area Trojans 27-12. Serra Catholic punished the Cougar’s defense to walk away with a […]
North Allegheny Travels to Mt. Lebanon and Walks Home With a 43-7 Victory
October 7, 2023 | Ethan Erhard
On Friday, Oct. 6 the North Allegheny Tigers traveled to Mt. Lebanon to take on the Blue Devils. The Tigers would go on to win 43-7. North Allegheny would receive the opening kickoff after winning the coin toss and start out with a false start from the first play of scrimmage. The first snap from […]
Elizabeth-Forward Wins Against Mount Pleasant to Stay Undeafted
October 7, 2023 | Joey Chirillo
The Elizabeth-Forward Warriors visited the Mount Pleasant Vikings in a 3A Divisional Matchup, winning 39-25 https://twitter.com/joey14chirillo/status/1710423652192112762 Mount Pleasant opened up the scoring with a 27-yard field goal, giving them the lead early 3-0. https://twitter.com/joey14chirillo/status/1710435366656725424 Elizabeth-Forward tried for a field goal of their own, but missed, and later ended the first quarter with Mount Pleasant leading […]
Montour Defeats Central Valley 21-20 in a Close Game
October 7, 2023 | Brett Gombita
On Friday night, the Montour Spartans beat the Central Valley Warriors 21-20 in an absolute thriller of a game. On the very first drive of the game, the Spartans marched deep into Warriors territory before the Warriors forced a fumble and recovered it in the endzone for a touchback. However, Montour’s defense would force a […]
Peters Township defeats Moon 40-7 and stays undefeated
October 7, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
On Friday October sixth, the Peters Township Indians (6-0) took on the visiting Moon Area Tigers (3-3). On the last play of the first quarter, Moon scooped a botched jet sweep attempt from Peters Township and returned it inside of Peters five-yard line. With Moon having great field position and a goal to go, Josh […]
Westinghouse Storms Over Butler in 36-7 Win
October 6, 2023 | Tyler Aaron
Friday evening the Butler Golden Tornado hosted the visiting Westinghouse Bulldogs and lost the game with a final score of 36-7. The Golden Tornado started the game with the ball, but Westinghouse forced a quick three and out and scored on their first drive of the game thanks to a fifty yard touchdown run to […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Six Rankings
October 4, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (6-0)- @ (7) Pine Richland 7pm 2- North Allegheny (5-1)- @ (3) Mt. Lebanon 7pm 3- Mt. Lebanon (4-2)- (2) North Allegheny 7pm 4- Canon Mac (4-2)- Baldwin 7pm 5- Seneca Valley (1-5)- Hempfield 7pm 5A: 1- Peters Township (6-0)- Moon 7pm 2- Penn Hills (5-1)- Fox Chapel 7pm 3- Upper […]
Luxy’s Week 5 (6) Highlights
October 3, 2023 | Shane Lux
Cochranton vs. Lakeview Sharon vs. Sharpsville Woodland Hills vs. Shaler Fort Cherry vs. Bishop Canevin
Shady Side Academy 31 Freeport 28 on 9/29/23 – Gallery
October 2, 2023 | William Spicher
Shady Side Academy able to hold on after Freeport was attempting late come back. Shady Side Academy Coach Chuck DiNardo Freeport Coach John Gaillot More Game Photos Here
Fort Cherry Outlasts Bishop Canevin 48-41
October 1, 2023 | Shane Lux
Dormont – Fort Cherry held off Bishop Canevin in the closing seconds for a thrilling 48-41 victory Saturday night at Dormont Stadium. “Some of our kids have been in big games, but nothing quite like this,” said Fort Cherry head coach Tanner Garry. “We told them all week that this team will test you. The […]
Explosive first quarter leads Woodland Hills to rout of Shaler
September 30, 2023 | Shane Lux
Glenshaw – Woodland Hills scored 42 points in the first quarter and never looked back during a 56-14 victory over Shaler Saturday afternoon. In a game that saw eight touchdowns in the first quarter, Woodland Hills accounted for six as the Wolverines built a 42-14 lead after the first quarter. “That first quarter was wild,” said […]
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