District 7
October 2019
Cornell rallies to clinch share of conference title
October 26, 2019 | PFN Staff
AJ Shaffer Just a few short years ago, the Cornell Raiders shuttered their locker room doors and put away the pads, closing up their program and made an agreement with Quaker Valley for players to participate in football there. Then came six classes in the PIAA. Quaker Valley wanted out of the agreement to keep […]
Warriors clinch outright 5A Big East conference title with shutout of Franklin Regional
October 26, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: John Robbins Penn-Trafford had to win one last game to clinch the Big East conference title outright. The Warriors did just that rolling to a 21-0 victory over Franklin Regional. The first score of the game would come on a reverse pass by the Warriors. Junior Brad Ford received the handoff, then he flipped […]
Bethel Park holds off Upper St. Clair
October 26, 2019 | Shane Lux
Bethel Park built a 14-0 halftime lead, then had to hold off Upper St. Clair for a dramatic 14-13 victory Friday night. In a defensive battle, the Black Hawks came up with the big stops when they had to in order to preserve the win. “If you go back and look at our loss last […]
Steel Valley pulls away from Summit Academy
October 19, 2019 | Shane Lux
NiJay Burt rushed for 160 yards and scored four touchdowns as Steel Valley pulled away from Summit Academy 33-16 Saturday afternoon. “NiJay’s our go-to guy since we put him at tailback,” said Steel Valley head coach Ray Braszo. “He’s not a big kid, but he runs hard and is a great running back. I thought […]
Bulldogs lose second straight game falling to Apollo-Ridge Vikings 27-19
October 19, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: MATTHEW LEVENSON and Jalynn Falk) In a non-section game against Apollo-Ridge Friday night, the Bulldogs fell to the Vikings 27-19 after they pulled within one point late in the game. The first quarter began unfavorably for the Bulldogs. After failing to move the ball on their second possession, Garrett Paxton’s punt was blocked and the […]
Domination shown over conference foe, Charleroi drubs Brownsville -@athletics_sd @bvillefalconfbl
October 19, 2019 | PFN Staff
Alex Conrad (#16,wearing red) looks to make a run away from Brownsville’s Patrick Shumar (#66, wearing white) Written by: Peyton Trollinger The game had no real impact on the playoff picture. Charleroi got in the playoffs last week since Brownsville lost to Frazier and the Falcons, coming into tonight’s battle are 2-6 in the conference. Even […]
Special Teams key to Peters Township 30-7 victory over Bethel Park
October 19, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: AJ Schaffer Peters Township got the ball to start the game. On the first play Logan Pfeuffer completed a pass down to the Bethel Park 38. After that the drive stalled on 2 incomplete passes. Bethel Park started their first drive on their own 4 yard line. They ended up punting it away that drive. […]
Penn-Trafford proves number 1 ranking with crushing of Hampton
October 19, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: John Robbins Penn-Trafford traveled to Hampton to prove the Warriors number one ranking in 5A. They did just that as the Warriors rolled to a 56-7 victory over the Talbots. The scoring started when junior Brad Ford raced into the endzone for a 35 yard touchdown run to put the Warriors up 7-0. On […]
Jeanette Dominates GCC, sets up major showdown @Jhawkathletics
October 12, 2019 | PFN Staff
The Jayhawks did come to win, and in resounding fashion Greg Ricupero On a cool clear night in Westmoreland County the Jeanette Jayhawks overwhelmed and dominated a good Greensburg Central Catholic team 48-14 to set up a winner take all game with Clairton in two weeks to decide the WPIAL 1A Eastern Conference. […]
District 7 – Western Beaver v. Steel Valley @WesternBeaverFB @SV_Ironmen
October 9, 2019 | Sykotyk
Western Beaver v. Steel Valley Western Beaver Stadium, Industry, PA October 5, 2019 SV – 0 – 6 – 0 – 0 — 6 WB – 0 – 0 – 0 – 7 — 7 Western Beaver scores on 4th down with 7.8 seconds remaining to overcome a 6-0 deficit and win, 7-6. With 7.8 […]
District 7 – Freeport v. Deer Lakes @DeerLakesAth @DeerLakesSD
October 9, 2019 | Sykotyk
Freeport v. Deer Lakes Freeport Area Athletic Stadium, Freeport, PA October 4, 2019 D – 0 – 14 – 0 – 7 — 21 F – 14 – 14 – 6 – 6 — 40 For more, and larger, photos from this game and others this weekend, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and […]
District 7 – Beaver v. Ambridge @BeaverBobcats @BeaverQBClub @BridgersAth
October 9, 2019 | Sykotyk
Beaver v. Ambridge Gypsy Glen Stadium, Beaver, PA October 5, 2019 A – 0 – 7 – 0 – 0 — 7 B – 7 – 0 – 6 – 7 — 20 For more, and larger, photos from this game and others this weekend, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit […]
Defensive start for both teams, then came the offense from Charleroi after halftime-@athletics_sd @southmorelandHS
October 7, 2019 | Billy Splain
Conference games are always fun to watch, especially whenever there are two teams that are in some way, evenly matched. Charleroi and Southmoreland came in tonight’s game only having lost one game apiece and in previous games, both teams have dominated their opponents convincingly. To what started off as a very defensive game ended […]
Thomas Jefferson runs to easy victory over Central Valley
October 7, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: AJ Schaffer on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 Thomas Jefferson got the ball to start the game. After they got to midfield they ran the ball twice and after a personal foul they were at the Central Valley 31. After that the drive stalled after a penalty and a sack. Central Valley started their first drive […]
Back and forth battle ends in last second win for the Bulldogs as they defeat the Lions 24-21.
October 7, 2019 | Billy Splain
Written by: MATTHEW LEVENSON on Saturday, October 5th, 2019(associate writer Jalynn Falk) <span style=”font-weight: 400;”>The buildup for the highly anticipated matchup against the New Brighton Lions and Freedom Bulldogs Friday night certainly lived up to its hype. Bulldog Stadium was packed with an estimated 3,000 people in attendance and many watching from outside of the gates. The […]
Ben Jackson Rushes for 272 Yards in West Greene Shutout 35-0
October 7, 2019 | Nate Grella
Heading into Friday night’s Tri-County South blockbuster matchup, both the California Trojans and the West Greene Pioneers could not have been two more different teams. The Trojans, led by new coach Ed Woods, had played an extremely tough out of conference schedule, losing to Washington and Laurel and winning a close one against Beth Center. […]
New Castle vs Blackhawk photo gallery Oct 5, 2019
October 7, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: Sherbelle Hall on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 Blackhawk topped New Castle 26-6
Warriors clinch share of conference title with suffocating defense.
October 7, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: John Robbins on Friday, October 4th, 2019 Penn-Trafford senior captains Gabe Dunlap, Chase Burk, Derek Sutherland, and Josh Cheplick walk out to the coin toss at Latrobe Memorial Stadium. (Photo credit to Rush Pedder) The Penn-Trafford Warriors needed to win and get some help from their rival Gateway to clinch at least a share […]
Ben Jackson Rushes for 272 Yards in West Greene Shutout 35-0
October 5, 2019 | Nate Grella
Heading into Friday night’s Tri-County South blockbuster matchup, both the California Trojans and the West Greene Pioneers could not have been two more different teams. The Trojans, led by new coach Ed Woods, had played an extremely tough out of conference schedule, losing to Washington and Laurel and winning a close one against Beth Center. […]
New Castle vs Blackhawk photo gallery Oct 5, 2019
October 5, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: Sherbelle Hall on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 Blackhawk topped New Castle 26-6
South Fayette Flexes it’s Muscles in Road Win Over Blackhawk
September 29, 2019 | PFN Staff
Mark Ross In a game billed as two top teams from the WPIAL Class 4 A the visiting South Fayette Lions quickly showed why some are mentioning them as one of the elite teams in the WPIAL. On the arm of Junior quarterback Naman Alemada the lions scored on the opening drive and never looked […]
What’s going on in the WPIAL this week? September 27/28 @BucFever422
September 26, 2019 | Steve Richey
This week we introduce our new guy on the sites Steve Richey! He’ll be keeping us up to date on what’s happening in District 7. WELCOME ABOARD! 6A Quad County Conference: Butler Golden Tornado (0-3, 0-5) at Norwin Knights (0-3, 1-4): A big one in the bottom four of the conference as the top six […]
QUIPS GROUND ATTACK PROVES TO MUCH FOR BEAVER FALLS
September 21, 2019 | PFN Staff
Mark Ross Antonio Quinn wasn’t around last year for the Aliquippa State Championship season but hes quickly become acclimated to the history of Quips football. “They have a saying here – we don’t rebuild we just reload.” How true that statement proved true as Quinn, who transferred in from Tennessee rushed for 215 yards and […]
Thomas Hartnett chooses Dartmouth @ThomasHartnet12 @PCC_FOOTBALL
September 18, 2019 | Billy Splain
Every year it seems there’s a team in PA that has a line we all believe will dominate play throughout the season. This years edition belongs to Pittsburgh Central Catholic. Loaded with players who have long lists of D1 offers, the Vikings lines on both sides of the ball are attracting the attention deserved. Earlier […]
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