Pine Richland
November 2024
Pine-Richland Manhandles Bethel Park, Advances to Third Consecutive WPIAL Championship
November 16, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
Pine-Richland maintained control throughout their semifinal game against Bethel Park, easily winning 28-7 and advancing to their third straight WPIAL 5A championship. Bethel Park had an interesting resume entering this game. The Black Hawks finished third in the Allegheny Six Conference, the strongest of the three 5A conferences in the WPIAL. Their two losses […]
Pine-Richland 28 Bethel Park 7 WPIAL 5A Semifinal on 11/15/2024 Gallery
November 16, 2024 | William Spicher
Pine-Richland moves on to play Peters Township in WPIAL 5A Championship game on 11/23/2024. Link to article & more photos below. Click Here For More Photos Click Here For Article
Pine-Richland Blanks Franklin Regional to Reach 5A Semifinals
November 9, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
All game photos were taken by rgt_pics on Instagram. Pine-Richland dominated their first 2024 playoff game start to finish, winning their 5A quarterfinal match 42-0 against Franklin Regional. Entering the WPIAL 5A playoffs, Pine-Richland was considered one of the best teams in the section. Evidently the WPIAL agreed, giving the Rams the 1 […]
WPIAL Playoff Previews
October 26, 2024 | Mia Williams
Today the WPIAL released the playoff brackets for the 2024 season. Here are the matchups with the team’s records. Check back tomorrow night for statewide brackets on pafootballnews.com 6A #1 Pittsburgh Central Catholic (8-2) vs. #4 Seneca Valley (3-6) on Friday Nov. 8th at 7 pm at a TBA location #2 North Allegheny (9-1) vs. […]
Pine-Richland Breezes by Shaler Area in 44-3 Blowout
October 26, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
Cover photo was taken by @rgt_pics on Instagram. Gibsonia-There was no issue for Pine-Richland as the Rams easily handled Shaler Area, winning their final regular season game 44-3. This game essentially was meaningless for both teams. While it was a 5A Northeast Conference game, Pine-Richland had already won the conference and are set […]
North Allegheny Knocks Off Unbeaten Pine-Richland In 28-21 Win
October 19, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
Cover photograph and gallery photos 3, 5, 7, 9-10, & 12 were taken by mark.shot.that on Instagram. Gallery photos 4, 6, 8, 11, & 13-16 were taken by rgt_pics on Instagram. Photos 1 & 2 were taken by @CCHastings 1863 on X. Wexford-The rushing attack was on display from both sides as North Allegheny […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Pine-Richland Rolls Plum in 43-7 Victory
September 21, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
Plum-It was all Pine-Richland in the 5A Northeast Conference game against Plum, the away team tacking on 43 points to a reply of 7 from the host. Plum’s season had not started out in a way they would’ve liked. The Mustangs went 0-3 to open the regular season, but did win their first game against […]
Pine-Richland Native Making Big Impact For Duquesne
September 17, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
PITTSBURGH, PA – The name ‘Miller’ isn’t new to Pittsburgh football. Jared Miller was a four year starter for the Pitt football program from 1993-1996. While at Pitt, Miller started at guard as a freshman, where he blocked for future hall-of-fame running back Curtis Martin. Miller later transitioned over to defensive end, where he would […]
Pine-Richland Outlasts North Hills for Top Northeast Conference Spot
September 14, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
Gibsonia– It was a run-heavy game for both sides as Pine-Richland managed to fend off a fierce North Hills effort to take the top spot in the 5A Northeast Conference. Both teams were undefeated going into Pine-Richland Stadium, but Pine-Richland had one less win due to weather canceling the previous week’s game at 6A team […]
2024 WPIAL 5A Conference Preview: Northeast
August 16, 2024 | Annabelle Aquino
Pine-Richland’s 2024 Schedule Penn Hills’ 2024 Schedule North Hills’ 2024 Schedule Plum’s 2024 Schedule Shaler’s 2024 Schedule Fox Chapel’s 2024 Schedule Predicted Rankings: Pine-Richland Penn Hills North Hills Plum Shaler Fox Chapel
WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings
August 14, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- North Allegheny 2- Central Catholic 3- Mt. Lebanon 4- Norwin 5- Canon Mac 6- Hempfield 7- Seneca Valley 5A: 1- Peters Township 2- Upper St. Clair 3- Latrobe 4- Penn Trafford 5- Woodland Hills 6- Bethel Park 7- Pine Richland 8- Moon 4A: 1- Aliquippa 2- McKeesport 3- Thomas Jefferson 4- Belle Vernon […]
Public vs. Private Football Debate: “You Can’t Handle The Truth”
April 30, 2024 | Matt Herring
If you read the headline to this article and immediately thought to yourself, “It’s not fair public football schools have to compete against private football schools” may be a public school apologist who is perpetuating a myth. While you are entitled to your opinion your statement may be baseless and I’ll explain why in this […]
WPIAL Had a Whopping total of 15 players nominated For Pennsylvania Football News 5A All States team
January 6, 2024 | Ryan Thielet
The WPIAL boasted a commendable count of 15 players selected for the Pennsylvania Football News All-State teams. Peter Township led the pack with 6 players, with Pine Richland coming in as the nearest contender with 4 players of their own. First team offense The initial WPIAL athlete to make a mark was Luke Denny, a […]
Ten WPIAL players named to PA Sportswriters Class 5A All-Sate Team
December 29, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
Nolan DiLucia, Julian Dugger, Brad Birch, Luke Denny, Scoop Smith, Ryan Cory, Zach Tomosovich, Clancy Orie, Mickey Vaccarello, and Jackson Pons were all the WPIAL players named to the PA Sportswriters Class 5A All-State Team. Peters Township had two players make this year’s All-State Team. DiLucia, in his first season as the starting QB for […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt (Playoffs Week 3)
November 20, 2023 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Wednesday, November 15 The STATE of PA Football Live – C3 Sports, State College Friday, […]
Peters Township 43 Pine-Richland 17 WPIAL 5A Championship on 11/18/2023 (Gallery)
November 19, 2023 | William Spicher
Peters Township defeats Pine-Richland 43 – 17 to win their first WPIAL Championship at Norwin High School. #PetersTwpFootball #PineRichlandFootball #WPIAL More Photos Later At This Link
Peters Township defeats Pine Richland 43-17 for the 5A WPIAL Championship
November 18, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
Written by: Dean Shazer Both teams started slow with empty possessions on both sides. The first big play of the game was from #2 of Pine Richland Tanner Cunningham when he picked off Nolan DiLucia. Pine Richland took advantage and kicked a 48-yard field goal with 5:07 left in Q1. Pine Richland strikes first with […]
District 7: Class 5A Championship Preview
November 13, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
The storyline for Saturday’s 5A Championship matchup is something you write about happening. You have Peters Township that last season missed the playoffs and finished 6-4 overall and 3-2 in conference play. On the other side, you have the defending 5A WPIAL and PIAA champions Pine- Richland who started off the last season 1-3. And […]
Pine-Richland comes back, defeats Penn Hills 16-9
November 11, 2023 | Joey Chirillo
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 […]
WPIAL District 7 Second Round of Playoff Previews
November 9, 2023 | Joey Chirillo
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 […]
Inside The Huddle: Going Deep Inside The Playoff Brackets
November 3, 2023 | Matt Herring
As we enter the PA High School Football playoffs it’s an opportune time to take a tour through this seasons post-season brackets to break down which teams are favored to make deep state runs and which teams could pull off upsets along the way. View our official PA State Playoff Brackets here… PIAA Football Playoff […]
PA High School Football Continuing Careers — looking at Duquesne vs. Delaware
October 8, 2023 | Jared Samuel
We had a great opportunity to follow-up on the continued careers of some PA High School football players, and we thoroughly enjoyed the experience as we took in a game between the visiting Duquesne Dukes and the host Delaware Blue Hens. While both rosters were well represented by PA players, we feature the standouts and […]
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