Upper Saint Clair Panthers
| Upper Saint Clair Panthers |
| Head Coach: Mike Junko |
| PIAA District 7 - Class 5A |
| WPIAL 5A Section 3 |
| OVERALL | PCT | CONF | PCT | HOME | AWAY | STREAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
08-16 |
@ North Hills (0-0) |
- |
08-22 |
@ Mount Lebanon (0-0) |
- |
08-29 |
vs. Canon-McMillan (0-0) |
- |
09-05 |
@ Franklin Regional (0-0) |
- |
09-12 |
vs. Hampton (0-0) |
- |
09-19 |
vs. McKeesport (0-0) |
- |
09-26 |
@ Peters Township (0-0) |
- |
10-03 |
vs. South Fayette (0-0) |
- |
10-10 |
vs. Bethel Park (0-0) |
- |
10-17 |
@ Moon (0-0) |
- |
10-24 |
@ Baldwin (0-0) |
- |
Upper Saint Clair’s Nico D’Orazio Commits to Brown
July 1, 2025 | Ethan Spozarski
On June 30, Upper Saint Clair’s wide receiver and free safety Nico D’Orazio committed to Brown University. The 5-foot-10, 180 pound rising senior led the Panthers with 300+ receiving yards on top off having 113+ rushing yards and six total TDs on the season. He was also a Big-56 All-Conference selection for baseball. D’Orazio received […]
District 7’s players on the 2025 Big 33 Team Roster
February 14, 2025 | Mia Williams
At the annual Coaches Clinic in Camp Hill the PSFCA announced this year’s Big 33 Team PA Roster. WPIAL had 11 schools represented with 12 players and 1 coach. The full list is below (list in number order). Daniel Batch, Linebacker, Montour Donald Barksdale, Running Back, Steel Valley Jy’Aire Walls, Quarterback, Pittsburgh Central Catholic Amari […]
Peters Twp Indians Stave Off Upper St. Clair, 7-3 in Rain Soaked Semifinal (PHOTO GALLERY)
November 16, 2024 | Sykotyk
After a scoreless first quarter, Upper St. Clair’s Jacobo Echeverria Lozano kicked a 27 yard field goal for the first points of the game. On the ensuing kickoff, Nick McCullough answered with a long touchdown return for Peters Twp. The extra point made it 7-3 and that was it for scoring. On the last drive […]
Upper St. Clair remains unbeaten with win over Bethel Park
October 12, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
Coming into the game Upper St. Clair had already beaten two unbeaten teams and was looking for a third against Bethel Park. They did just that in a last minute 14-10 win over Bethel Park. “This is by far the toughest schedule I’ve ever had to take a football team through, we just played three […]
Upper Saint Clair Remains Undefeated in a Win Against Peters Township
September 28, 2024 | Sara Clegg
Upper Saint Clair started with possession of the ball in the first quarter, but they punted it a few minutes later. Peters Township had a similar drive, where they did not score on their opening possession. Again, Upper Saint Clair regained possession but would not score any points until the second quarter. […]
Upper Saint Clair defeats Franklin Regional with 45-7 win
September 6, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski
The Upper Saint Clair Panthers advanced to 3-0 on the season after defeating the Franklin Regional Panthers 45-7. After a punt on the opening drive from Franklin Regional, Upper Saint Clair needed only one play to open the scoring with a Julian Dahlem. Four minutes and 38 seconds later USC struck again but this time […]
Upper Saint Clair wins the turnover battle, defeats Canon-McMillan 41-6
August 31, 2024 | Tyler Aaron
In the first quarter, both teams traded processions until the midway point of the first quarter when Upper Saint Clair ended up in excellent field possession at Canon-McMillan’s thirty-three-yard line after a fumble recovery. However, Upper Saint Clair missed a field goal attempt and Canon-McMillan took over the ball at their own twenty-yard line. The […]
USC upens Mt Lebo
August 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
By Josh Hosier The rivalry between Mt Lebanon and Upper St Clair was on full display last night as the two opened their 2024 campaigns. The Upper St Clair home crowd was very impressive, while Mt Lebanon brought a huge contingent of students and fans on the 6 minute trip to Upper St Clair. The […]
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 […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Julian Dahlem-Upper St. Clair Panthers WR/DB/ATHLETE
June 9, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Julian Dahlem Upper St. Clair HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): ATH/WR/DB Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 4x All-Conference and WPIAL Champ Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @JulianDahlem2 ——————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Julian Dahlem. First Team All conference WR/ DB. Plays multiple […]
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 […]
Upper St. Clair 34, South Fayette 21 PHOTO GALLERY
October 28, 2023 | Sykotyk
For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Upper St. Clair beats Moon in Double Overtime Thriller
October 21, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer
It was expected to be a good game between Upper St. Clair and Moon and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Upper St. Clair came away with a 43-42 double overtime win. “Upper St. Clair kids just don’t quit, it is kind of a hallmark of our program, they have something within them they just won’t stop” […]
Upper Saint Clair defeats Baldwin 42-34
September 9, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
The Upper Saint Clair Panthers defeated the Baldwin Fighting Highlanders 42-34 on Friday night. To start the game Senior LB Keith Mincin had a key fourth down stop on USC running back Mason Chambers. Key 4th down stop by #6 Kieth Minson of @bw_highlander @UpperStClairFB @PFNBackyard — Mark Grove (@MarkTGrove_30) September 8, 2023 While driving […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings
August 22, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
AJ & PFN WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings 1A: 1. Bishop Canevin 2. Union 3. Clairton 4. Fort Cherry 5. OLSH 6. Greensburg Central Catholic 7. Monessen 8. South Side 2A: 1. Steel Valley 2. Beaver Falls 3. Serra Catholic 4 . Keystone Oaks 5. Washington 6. Neshannock 7. McGuffey 8. Imani […]
2023 PFN Player Profiles: Getting to know Upper St. Clair DE/OG Nate Stohl
August 18, 2023 | Billy Splain
Nate Stohl Defensive End and Guard Upper St. Clair Class Of 2025 positions you play Jersey #58 HT/WT 6’3 / 250 First Team All Conference DE and Second Team All Conference Guard Twitter @NateStohl Coach Junko says “Nate will be an impact player this year, holds Ivy League offer from UPenn” LET’S GET TO KNOW […]
2023 Media Day Photos: Classes 5A & 6A
August 15, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
Photos by @KAR120C6 Incase you missed it, here is our MEET & GREET Video for Classes 5A & 6A
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 11 – Close but No Cigar)
June 9, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the Centre Daily Times, the Erie Times, […]
Upper St. Clair vs Pine-Richland WPIAL 5A Championship 11/19/22 PHOTO GALLERY
November 19, 2022 | William Spicher
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Pine Richland’s Rushing Attack Too Much For Upper St. Clair in WPIAL 5A Championship 34-3
November 19, 2022 | Nate Grella
For More Pictures, Click This Link! The Unstoppable Force vs the Immovable Object. A metaphor that is likely overused in football circles, but perfectly describes what the 5A WPIAL championship matchup was. Pine Richland’s dominant rushing attack against the Panthers powerful defense. In the end, it was Ryan Palmieri, Ethan Pillar, and the Rams multi-faceted […]
WPIAL Class 5A Title Game: Upper St. Clair v Pine-Richland
November 18, 2022 | Nate Grella
Ever since Ryan Palmieri came in at QB midseason for Pine Richland it’s been a different season. After dropping three of their first four games of the season, the Rams turned to their best athlete under center, and since then it’s been all Rams. Pine Richland has been riding an eight game winning streak since […]
Upper St. Clair 24 Gateway 21 on 11/4/2022 Gallery
November 5, 2022 | William Spicher
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Upper St. Clair wins thriller over Gateway
November 5, 2022 | Andrew Schaffer
It was a game that was expected to be a good one and it certainly lived up to the hype. Upper St. Clair came away with a 24-21 victory in the final minutes of the game. Upper St. Clair trailed most of the second half but found a way to win on […]
Upper St. Clair Defense Dominates Peters In 17-10 Win
September 24, 2022 | Nate Grella
Two of the top unbeatens in the WPIAL matched up on Friday night, Peters Township and Upper St. Clair. The winner on the evening would not only be a shoo-in as the top ranked team in the WPIAL, but also in the driver’s seat for an Allegheny Six title. Both teams came into the game […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: 2022 5A Allegheny Six Preview
August 17, 2022 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah are back to fully break down the WPIAL 5A Allegheny Six! LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Become a Supporter! Check out our Merch!
5A WPIAL Allegheny Six Conference Season Preview Magazine
August 16, 2022 | Nate Grella
Keep on the lookout for more conferences leading up to the 2022 season! To Make the File Full Screen Click this LINK Previous WPIAL Conference Previews: LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Become a Supporter! Check out our Merch!
Fox Chapel Stuns Upper St. Clair in 5A First Round 13-10 @AustinRBechtold @PaBackyard
November 6, 2021 | Nate Grella
By Austin Bechtold The Fox Chapel Foxes ran their way into Upper St. Clair to face the Panthers in the first round of WPIAL 5A action, and it was the Foxes who won the ultimate foot race. Fox Chapel struck first on a Khi’lee Patterson strike to Colin Kwiatkowski to make it 7-0 late in […]
Upper St. Clair Makes Statement Win at Home 31-3 @UpperStClairFB @NickHaus75
October 2, 2021 | Nate Grella
By: Nick Haushalter Upper St. Clair handed Peters Township their second loss of the season Friday night, winning at home with a final score of 31-3. The Panthers’ offense performed consistently well as Senior running-back Ethan Heister led the way with 3 touchdowns. But it was Upper St. Clair’s defense that really made the difference– […]
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