District 7
October 2025
Seton LaSalle conquers class 2A rival Keystone Oaks
October 18, 2025 | Ethan Spozarski
This past Friday, Oct. 17, the Seton LaSalle Rebels defeated the Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles 55-0 in a true one sided contest. In a true-rivalry fashion, the first half had 10 personal fouls and two different players had three touchdowns each. Keystone Oaks received the opening kickoff, however went three-and-out. Seton LaSalle blocked the punt […]
Avonworth cruises to easy win over North Catholic
October 18, 2025 | Andrew Schaffer
It has been a dominant season so far for Avonworth and tonight was no different as they cruised to a big 42-10 win over North Catholic. Avonworth got the ball to start the game and started inside their own 10 yard line. A couple of times it looked like North Catholic was going to stop […]
McKeesport Trounces Indiana 74-6.
October 18, 2025 | Liam Christenson
McKeesport came rumbling out of the gate with a 35 point first quarter, en route to a 74-6 victory over Indiana, which is a school record in points scored. Tigers quarterback Matthew Miller started things early with a 35-yard rushing score before adding three more through the air, including strikes to Abraham Miller, Cortez Stinson, […]
Five-Touchdown Night: Dennison Leads Bethel Park to 33–16 Victory
October 18, 2025 | Ryan Thielet
It was a Friday night showdown under the lights as the South Fayette Lions hosted the Bethel Park Black Hawks in a hard-fought conference battle. Both teams came in looking to make a statement, and the game did not disappoint—featuring big defensive plays, explosive special teams moments, and a standout individual performance that stole the […]
Jefferson-Morgan Wins Big Over Avella
October 18, 2025 | Brent Ellsworth
Jefferson, PA – Last week was a rough week for both the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets (8-1, 5-1) and the Avella Eagles (6-3, 3-3). The Rockets were rolling through their schedule with a perfect record and ran into a determined Bentworth Bearcats team. The Avella Eagles had one loss on the season but were unable to overcome […]
Wheeling Park Downs Butler, 20-13
October 18, 2025 | Shane Lux
Butler – Wheeling Park bounced back from a pair of losses to hold off Butler 20-13 Friday night at Art Bernardi Stadium. The Patriots made two defensive stands in the final four minutes to deny the Golden Tornado’s comeback hopes. Wheeling Park had suffered a tough 45-42 loss to Fairmont Senior a week ago and […]
Elizabeth Forward Shuts Out Southmoreland 42-0 (Photo Gallery)
October 18, 2025 | Kyler Cecil
The Elizabeth Forward Warriors dominated on both sides of the ball Friday night, defeating Southmoreland Scotties 42–0 in a one-sided Class 3A matchup. Quarterback Ryan Messina led the charge for the Warriors, rushing for 189 yards and three touchdowns on 21 carries while also completing 15 passes for 164 yards on 20 attempts. Messina connected […]
Chartiers-Houston Wins on Last-second Touchdown
October 18, 2025 | Brett Gombita
Brody McCrerey caught a game-winning touchdown pass from quarterback Aaron Walsh as time expired to help Chartiers-Houston defeat Cornell, 27-26, also securing Chartiers a spot in the WPIAL playoffs. McCrerey, a junior, also caught the first touchdown of the game for Chartiers-Houston, who trailed 12-0 at the time, on the first play of the second […]
Penn-Trafford earns playoff bid, sails past Armstrong 42-7
October 17, 2025 | Annabelle Aquino
Penn-Trafford cruised to its fifth consecutive victory and secured a 5A Big East Conference playoff spot after dominating the Armstrong River Hawks 42-7 this Friday. P-T (8-1, 4-1) struggled offensively early on against Armstrong (3-6, 2-3) before pulling away with a 21-0 rally in the second quarter. “The win really felt great. Coach preached all […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Eight Rankings
October 16, 2025 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (7-1)- @ (6) Seneca Valley 7pm 2- North Allegheny (7-1)- @ (1) Pine Richland 7pm 3- Norwin (5-3)- (4) Canon Mac 7pm 4- Canon Mac (4-4)- @ (3) Norwin 7pm 5- Hempfield (4-4)- @ (7) Mt. Lebanon 7pm 6- Seneca Valley (2-6)- (1) Central Catholic 7pm 7- Mt. Lebanon (1-7)- (5) […]
Kiski Area 27 Armstrong 25 on 10/10/2025 gallery
October 11, 2025 | William Spicher
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Bentworth Batters Jefferson Morgan for Key Conference Win
October 11, 2025 | Brent Ellsworth
Ben Hays scores 4 touchdowns in victory Ellsworth, PA – Bentworth senior running back Ben Hays and Jefferson-Morgan senior wide receiver Deakyn Dehoet are names that are familiar to many in the WPIAL, especially in Single A. This night belonged to Hays, his four touchdowns, and his Bearcats. Jefferson-Morgan entered this game with a perfect […]
Penn-Trafford tramples Franklin Regional 48-14
October 11, 2025 | Annabelle Aquino
The Penn-Trafford Warriors rolled past the Franklin Regional Panthers 48-14 this Friday, leading 21-0 after the first quarter and never looking back. P-T junior Ben Grabowski scored three touchdowns, including a 73-yard and a 55-yard rush. “I was just trusting my blocking. I had faith in everyone who blocked for me. I just found the […]
South Allegheny cruises to easy win over Apollo Ridge
October 11, 2025 | Andrew Schaffer
In a matchup between 2 Allegheny Conference foes, it was South Allegheny cruising to a 35-o win over Apollo Ridge thanks to their offense and defense. Apollo Ridge got the ball to start the game and had good field position at the South Allegheny 49 yard line. Apollo Ridge’s run game was looking good on […]
McKeesport Defeats Mars 56-31
October 11, 2025 | Kyler Cecil
The Tigers of McKeesport hosted the Fightin’ Planets of Mars in a matchup that determined first place in the WPIAL Class 4A Greater Allegheny Conference standings. McKeesport quarterback Matthew Miller didn’t need to air it out much, completing all four of his pass attempts as the Tigers relied heavily on a dominant ground attack that […]
Derry Area picks up first conference win with 43-28 win over Greensburg-Salem
October 10, 2025 | Mia Williams
The Derry Area Trojans increased to a 4-4 record and picked up their first conference win of the year after a 43-28 win over the Greensburg-Salem Golden Lions. The Trojans were led by junior running back Max Doherty, who had four touchdowns, and sophomore wide receiver Karsen Weiers, who had three touchdowns. The game, which […]
Trinity Takes Down Chartiers Valley for Third Straight Win
October 10, 2025 | Brett Gombita
Trinity’s defense intercepted four passes in the second half en route to a 42-18 win on Friday night over Chartiers Valley. On offense for the Hillers, senior quarterback Jonah Williamson ran for four touchdowns and junior running back Owen Gardner had over 200 yards on the ground. Williamson scored the first touchdown of the game, […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Seven Rankings
October 10, 2025 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (6-1)- (3) Norwin 8pm (Thu.) 2- North Allegheny (6-1)- (5) Canon Mac 7:30pm 3- Norwin (5-2)- @ (1) Central Catholic 8pm (Thu.) 4- Hempfield (4-3)- (7) Seneca Valley 7pm 5- Canon Mac (4-3)- @ (2) North Allegheny 7:30pm 6- Mt. Lebanon (1-6)- Penn Hills 7pm 7- Seneca Valley (1-6)- @ (4) […]
Pittsburgh Central Catholic Rolls Over Norwin in 35-6 Victory
October 10, 2025 | Isaac Graves
It was a great Thursday night for one District 7 Squad. The Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings hosted their second and final game this year at Carnegie Mellon University, and they put on a show for their fans who came out. The stage was set for a great matchup between two division rivals. They were challenged […]
University of Pittsburgh Cruises Past Boston College, 48–7
October 5, 2025 | Ryan Thielet
Design by PAFootball Newsdotcom In his first career start, true freshman Mason Heintschel led the Pittsburgh Panthers to a dominant 48–7 victory over Boston College. Heintschel completed 30 of 41 passes for 323 yards and four touchdowns, helping Pitt build a commanding 31–0 halftime lead. The Panthers racked up 503 yards of total offense and […]
Pitt 48 Boston College 7 on 10/4/2025 gallery
October 5, 2025 | William Spicher
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Pine-Richland Overpowers Penn Hills in 63–19 Victory.
October 4, 2025 | Davis Natali
From the opening kickoff to the final whistle, Pine-Richland left little doubt in a 63–19 rout of Penn Hills. The Rams, fresh off a 60-point win against Fox Chapel, continued their dominance on offense and set the tone early with junior quarterback Aaron Strader capped the opening drive with a 5-yard touchdown run to make […]
Peters Township outlasts Moon to stay unbeaten.
October 4, 2025 | Stone Manges
On Friday, Oct. 3, the Peters Township Indians used a late surge to defeat the Moon Area Tigers 21-10. The first quarter of the game was anything but exciting. Moon and Peters traded punts three times as the first frame came to an end. Ian Watson started the second frame with a fumble recovery to […]
Peter’s Township defeats Moon Area 21-10 (Photo Gallery)
October 4, 2025 | Kyler Cecil
Peters Township forced several key turnovers late in the game, sparking a rally from a 10–0 halftime deficit to defeat Moon Area 21–10. Visit https://pafootballnews.com/pfn/peters-township-outlasts-moon-to-stay-unbeaten/ for a full write up.
California Fires on all Cylinders in 50-0 Win at Carmichaels
October 4, 2025 | Brent Ellsworth
Powerful and Efficient in all Phases as Trojans Roll Carmichaels, PA – On a perfect fall night under the lights for high school football, the California Trojans marched into Carmichales, PA to square off against the Mighty Mikes of Carmichaels Area High School. The Trojans have been in complete control of this series as of […]
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