Football

Baldwin sophomore Colton Brain (10) competes against Butler on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, at Baldwin.
Baldwin’s Brain earns top marks in starting assignment
September 13, 2019
Colton Brain has stepped into a starting role at quarterback for the first time at Baldwin.

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Burrell’s Michael Scherer breaks the tackle of Valley’s Ricrdo Simmons in the first quarter at Valley High School Friday. Aug 23, 2019.
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Burrell’s Michael Scherer breaks the tackle of Valley’s Ricrdo Simmons in the first quarter at Valley High School Friday. Aug 23, 2019.

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Penn-Trafford’s Caleb Lisbon is tackled by McKeesport’s David LaRotonda in last year’s game, a 20-9 Warriors’ victory.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Top-ranked P-T readies for McKeesport
Penn-Trafford football coach John Ruane bristled at the idea McKeesport and Penn-Trafford may have lost some of its shine because his top-ranked Warriors beat Gateway two weeks ago, and McKeesport has one loss.

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Chick’s Picks offers words of wisdom heading into Week 3
September 12, 2019
As a local celebrity, Chick’s Picks often corresponds with others on her same level of fame. So, it came as no surprise this week when Chick’s Picks received a call from Steelers coach Mike Tomlin.

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After coaching together at Valley for three seasons, Butler coach Sam Albert (left) greets Kiski Area coach Larry Kunselman on Sept. 16, 1994, at Davis Field.
Through the Years: Kiski Area edged Nunes-led Butler on late TD in 1994
Each Friday throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that are part of local scholastic history.

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Upper St. Clair’s David Pantelis (11) catches a pass for a touchdown during their game against South Fayette on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for Week 3
Here are four WPIAL football players to watch for during Week 3:

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North Allegheny lineman Jake Lugg works out in the rain during practice Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, in McCandless.
Defense guiding North Allegheny to fast start
Attempting to grind out a victory against North Allegheny football would be ill-advised.

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Hampton quarterback Ian Anderson (10) looks to pass against Shaler September 6, 2019 at Hampton.
Rejuvenated Hampton football team off to strong start
The Hampton football team is loving the changes associated with a new season.

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Deer Lakes’ Aris Hasley is second in the WPIAL in passing yards, attempts, touchdowns and completions.
A-K Valley football Q&A with Deer Lakes’ Aris Hasley
September 11, 2019
Deer Lakes football has gotten off to a rocky start this season, but senior quarterback Aris Hasley has led the passing game to new heights.

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Springdale’s Brandon Green returns for the 2019 season.
A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 3
Trey Darrah

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Burrell’s Trent Valovchik
A-K Valley high school football don’t-miss matchups for Week 3
Class 5A Big East

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Peters Township quarterback Logan Pfeuffer throws against Woodland Hills Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 at the Wolvarena.
Week 3 high school football schedule
Thursday

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Penn Trafford’s Gabe Dunlap throws a touchdown pass to Ethan Carr in the fourth quarter Friday, Aug. 30, 2019 at Penn Trafford High School.
Westmoreland County high school football dont’t-miss matchups for Week 3
Class 6A

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Ben LaCarte (4) faces off with Clairton’s Wayne Wade III (3) after catching a pass on Sept. 6, 2019, at GCC.
GCC-Imani Christian Week 4 game moved to GCC
Add another home football game to Greensburg Central Catholic’s schedule.

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Franklin Regional’s Brandon Zanotto (5) rushes the ball against Greater Latrobe during their game at Franklin Regional on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019.
George Guido: Franklin Regional hitting the road
September 10, 2019
If you’re a Franklin Regional football fan, you hopefully caught last Friday’s home win over Latrobe.

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WPIAL Football Team of the Week: Week 2
September 9, 2019
Last season, the Central Valley football team lost its first four games before rallying to win four of its last five to make the playoffs. The late-season run included a stunning 14-8 upset of previously undefeated and top-ranked Aliquippa in Week 9.

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Pine-Richland players take the field in front of the sudent section before their game against Penn Hills Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Pine.
Full slate of Trib HSSN broadcasts this week, including new day for This Week in the WPIAL
September 8, 2019
We are filled with glee in preparation for Week 3 of the high school fall sports season on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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WPIAL Football Player of the Week: Week 2
One thing has become clear after Week Two of the 2019 high school football season: The Knoch running game is in good hands.

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Shenango huddles against Western Beaver on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019.
Turnovers fuel Shenango in victory over Western Beaver
Points off turnovers proved to be the difference in Shenango’s home opener Saturday at Glenn “Pop” John Stadium.

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Knoch senior running back Matt Goodlin finished with a school-record 298 yards and five touchdowns on 20 carries in a 42-7 victory over Beaver on Friday night that improved the Knights to 3-0.
A-K Valley football notebook: Defense fueling undefeated Apollo-Ridge
September 7, 2019
It is said defense wins championships.

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