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November 2023

 

Mars survives a late comeback to Beat Central Valley 24-14

November 11, 2023  |  

This game had a slow start, with only 10 total points scored in the first half. The initial scoring came from Junior kicker Mason Childress, who kicked a 37-yard field goal, giving Mars a 3-0 lead at the end of the first quarter. The second quarter saw only one score, a great catch by Cole […]

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Pine-Richland comes back, defeats Penn Hills 16-9

November 11, 2023  |  

In a thriller of a game between the number 2 ranked Penn Hills and the number 3 ranked Pine-Richland, Pine-Richland comes out on top with a game winning drive led by freshman QB Aaron Strader leaving 2 seconds on the clock. Majority of this game was played as a defensive battle. Each of the teams […]

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WPIAL District 7 Second Round of Playoff Previews

November 9, 2023  |  

The regular season has ended, however the postseason is just getting started. After the first round of playoffs, many teams made a statement and are calling for the championship.  Here is your 2023 District 7 Semi-Finals Week Playoff Preview.    Class 1A: South Side (1) – The Rams were one of two teams to not […]

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Greensburg C.C. 41 West Greene 22 – First Round 1A WPIAL Playoffs at Plum H.S. on 11/3/2023 (Gallery)

November 4, 2023  |  

Greensburg C.C. 41 West Greene 22 #8 G.C.C. moves on to play #1 South Side on 11/10 Short Video Geensburg C.C. Coach John Thompson     Click Here For More Photos

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Western Beaver pulls away from Serra Catholic late

November 4, 2023  |  

For three quarters it was a great game, but in the fourth quarter Western Beaver showed their dominance in their 38-21 win over Serra Catholic. “I think it was an advantage they got a little bit behind we knew they were throwing the football, we could widen our gaps a little bit get up field […]

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Penn Hills defeats Penn Trafford 63-28 to advance to the second round of playoffs.

November 4, 2023  |  

Penn Hills came into the game with an 8-2 record as section champions.  Penn Trafford came in with a 5-5 record looking to upset Penn Hills and move on in the playoffs.  The first drive for both teams was a punt.  On Penn Hills second drive of the game Amir Key got the scoring started […]

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Twelve Seed South Park Upsets Five Seed Knoch

November 4, 2023  |  

South Park came in with a 7-4 record looking to go in to Knoch High School and knock off the 8-3 Knoch Knights in the first round of the 3a district playoffs. The First Quarter did not offer much action with South Park receiving the ball to start the game. The Eagles drained 9 minutes […]

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The Moon Township Tigers Defeat the Gateway Gators in a 35-31 Thriller

November 4, 2023  |  

Going into the game the Moon Township Tigers, as well as the Gateway Gators, both finished the regular season with (5-5) overall records. Moon traveled to Gateway for a first round 5A matchup. Moon opened up the game with a statement. With 2:30 left in the first quarter and still on their first drive, Josh […]

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Lighting Strikes for the Titans with a Commanding Win Over Mount Pleasant 40-14

November 4, 2023  |  

West Mifflin emerged victorious in the battle at the line of scrimmage tonight against Mount Pleasant. The West Mifflin Titans’ offensive line dominated throughout the game to support the freshman sensation, Armand Hill. The scoring got off to a slow start in the first quarter until Armand Hill displayed a powerful run giving the Titans […]

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Thomas Jefferson rolls past Kiski Area 57-13 in first round of WPIAL playoffs

November 4, 2023  |  

Thomas Jefferson defeats Kiski Area 57-13 in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs. They started off early with a bang with two touchdowns from senior quarterback Brody Evans to senior wide reciever Sean Sullivan to make the score 14-0 with 3:03 left in the first quarter. SEAN SULLIVAN AGAIN!!!!! 14-0 JAGUARS!!! 3:03 left in […]

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Greater Latrobe upsets West Allegheny 39-7 in first round of WPIAL Playoffs

November 4, 2023  |  

West Allegheny (8) hosts Greater Latrobe (9) in the first round of WPIAL Playoff play. West Allegheny being the favorites in this game, had a disappointing ending to their season, has Greater Latrobe left with the victory 39-7. As time got closer to a 7:00 PM kickoff, West Allegheny’s stadium lights on the far side […]

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District 7: WPIAL Playoff Preview

November 3, 2023  |  

The regular season has ended, however the postseason is just getting started. For most this is another week, but for others this is a turnaround year from the past and look to keep playing another week. Here is your 2023 District 7 Playoff Preview.  Class 1A: South Side (1) – The Rams were one of two […]

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WPIAL Elite Eight: Final Regular Season Rankings

November 2, 2023  |  

6A: 1- Central Catholic (9-1) @AvonworthFB2- North Allegheny (9-1) 3- Canon Mac (6-4) 4- Mt. Lebanon (5-5) 5- Seneca Valley (3-7) 5A: 1- Peters Township (10-o) 2- Penn Hills (8-2) 3- Pine Richland (7-3) 4- Upper St. Clair (8-2) 5- Moon (5-5) 6- Woodland Hills (6-4) 7- Gateway (5-5) 8- Franklin Regional (6-4) 4A: 1- […]

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Kiski Area Going To Playoffs With 42 – 34 Win Over Armstrong on 10/27/23 (Gallery)

October 29, 2023  |  

No rain but rather a constant mist and fog was present for nearly entire game until the final seconds of this close contest. When it lifted Kiski Area was left with a clear path to playoffs. Short Video Kiski Area Coach Albert Short Video Armstrong Coach Fabian   Previous Kiski Area Covered Game on 9/8/2023 […]

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Western Beaver 26, Beaver Falls 6 PHOTO GALLERY

October 29, 2023  |  

Western Beaver jumped out early with several scores compounded with several defensive take-aways to go up, 26-0 in the first half. Tyson Florence opened the scoring on a 1 yard T run just four minutes into the game. While Jaivin Peel scores from 10 yards out, just 2:25 later. Western Beaver’s third score was from […]

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McKeesport gets convincing win over Thomas Jefferson

October 28, 2023  |  

It was expected to be a good game Friday night but McKeesport used their run game to come away with a convincing 28-7 win over Thomas Jefferson. “We did a great job, we were able to control the ball, put points on the board after they scored that was big” said Coach Miller. Thomas Jefferson […]

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THURSDAY: Union Area 49, Summit Academy 22 PHOTO GALLERY

October 28, 2023  |  

For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/

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Upper St. Clair 34, South Fayette 21 PHOTO GALLERY

October 28, 2023  |  

For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/

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Washington wins at McGuffey 13-7

October 28, 2023  |  

Friday night I made the drive from Worthington, Ohio to Claysville to watch McGuffey host rival Washington. This was the first time I have got to see this matchup along with my first time seeing Washington play. Washington wasted no time in taking a 7-0 when Tristian Reed found Zxavian Willis for the 72-yard touchdown […]

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Canon Mac defeats Mount Lebanon for the third spot in the playoffs

October 28, 2023  |  

Canon Mac and Mount Lebanon both came in with a 5-4 record looking to take the third spot in the playoffs.  It was senior night for Canon Macs band, so they wanted a win in their last regular season home game.    The game started out with the two teams trading punts for the first […]

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Aliquippa Manages to Hold Off Central Valley 27-17

October 28, 2023  |  

On Friday night, the Aliquippa and Central Valley game was an intense showdown. It kicked off with an Aliquippa Quips touchdown in the first quarter, setting the pace. In the second quarter, the Central Valley Warriors added a field goal to the scoreboard. Aliquippa responded with a remarkable play, completing a “scoop and score” touchdown, […]

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Peters Township defeats Bethel Park, finishing regular season undefeated

October 28, 2023  |  

On Friday night, Peters Township defeated Bethel Park with a final score of 68-28. With this win the Indians complete an undefeated regular season record of 10-0.  The game starts off with a Peters three-and-out. Bethel Park responds with a play action touchdown pass from QB Tanner Pfeuffer to Ryan Petras. TOUCHDOWN @BPHawksfootball BY RYAN […]

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Montour Takes Down West Allegheny 49-17

October 28, 2023  |  

On Friday night, the Montour Spartans defeated the West Allegheny Indians by a score of 49-17. The two teams combined for 66 points, but there were only 14 points to be scored in the first quarter. Montour quarterback Jake Wolfe opened up the scoring on a deep pass to wide receiver AJ Alston, which was […]

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WPIAL Elite Eight: Week Nine Rankings

October 25, 2023  |  

6A: 1- Central Catholic (8-1)- @ (6) Gateway 7pm 2- North Allegheny (8-1)- @ (5) Seneca Valley 7pm 3- Mt. Lebanon (5-4)- @ (4) Canon Mac 7pm 4- Canon Mac (5-4)- (3) Mt. Lebanon 7pm 5- Seneca Valley (3-6)- (2) North Allegheny 7pm 5A: 1- Peters Township (9-0)- Bethel Park 7pm 2- Penn Hills (7-2)- […]

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