Football

MSA Sports Friday Night HighLights – Week Two

September 11, 2010

Sadly, injuries to key players around the WPIAL continue to steal headlines. Mike Caputo of West Allegheny last week, now Lafayette Pitts of Woodland Hills and Wayne Capers of Chartiers Valley each sitting out Week Two with injuries.

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WPIAL/Pittsburgh City League Week 2 Friday Football Scores

September 10, 2010

Mother Nature appears to be happy with high school football fans as it looks like she will produce another delightful evening of WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League gridiron action. Here are ALL the final scores from conference and non-conference games in both District 7 and District 8 from this second Friday of the 2010 season.

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Chicks Picks – Week 2

September 9, 2010

Chick's Picks has always prided herself on being a connoisseur of all genres of music. Her ear turned especially for country music, however, after hearing Kenny Chesney's latest hit, " Boys of Fall." After seeing the video, Chick's Picks was even reminiscent of her own scholastic days in the WPIAL, long before she found fame in her prognosticating career.

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District College Football Preview for Saturday, September 11th

Week 2 of the college football season is here, and MSA Sports has the most in-depth previews of every game and every team in the region. Here are the previews for Week 2, which features the opening of NEC play, crossover games in the PSAC and the PAC-MAC challenge in Division III.

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WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week 1

September 7, 2010

The curtain has been raised on another high school football campaign...and Plays of the Week returns in 2010 to help keep you sane...the top plays each weekend can be found here every Tuesday...so lets get the ball rolling in celebration of the key play. Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings 35 - Akron Buchtel Griffins 6

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MSA Sports Top 10 – WPIAL Football – 09/06/2010

September 6, 2010

Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL football rankings following Week One of the 2010 high school football season... including NEW #1 teams in Class AAAA and Class A. You can check out the new rankings every Monday through the nine week regular season here on the MSA Sports Network. MSA SPORTS TOP TEN WPIAL CLASS AAAA:

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MSA Sports Saturday’s Scholastic Starz – Week One

September 5, 2010

One of the busiest Saturday's of the WPIAL football season happened to be on the opening weekend of this 2010 campaign. There were nine game involving District 7 teams, including four games in The Rally at the Wolvarena in Turtle Creek. Here are the top five performers from the first Saturday of the season. Louis Taglianetti - Pittsburgh Central Catholic

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District College Football Recap for Saturday, September 4th

College Football is underway throughout the Western Pennsylvania area. Each Saturday MSA Sports will have scores and recaps of every game. Here are the recaps from all of Saturday's action: Geneva 32 - Frostburg State 27

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WPIAL/City League Week 1 Saturday Football Scores 2010

September 4, 2010

The Rally at the Wolvarena and two more conference games highlight a busy Saturday of WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League action as the opening weekend of the 2010 high school football season continues. Here are ALL nine final scores from Saturday which concludes Week One of the new campaign. WPIAL CLASS A TRI-COUNTY SOUTH CONFERENCE:

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West A’s Mike Caputo Suffers Major Injury in Opening Victory

The 2010 high school football season was not even a quarter old when the defending WPIAL Class AAA champions suffered a bad break. 2009 MSA Sports co-player of the year and Wisconsin recruit Mike Caputo of West Allegheny suffered a dislocated left ankle while making a tackle late in the opening quarter of what would be a 41-0 victory for the Indians over the South Park Eagles.

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MSA Sports Friday Night HighLights – Week One 2010

While the 2010 WPIAL football season started with cooler temperatures, it didn't take long for the action across the football field in Western Pennsylvania to heat up. So who are the players that were quick to shake off the off-season rust? The first focus of 2010 on the players whose outstanding performance led their teams to lid lifting victories.

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WPIAL/City League Week 1 Friday Football Scores

September 3, 2010

There are many NEW things debuting tonight in the world of high school sports around Western Pennsylvania. One that we are excited about is the return to the broadcast booth of veteran broadcaster Lanny Frattare here on the MSA Sports. How will some of the new players, coaches and teams fare on opening night. Time will tell. Here are ALL the finals from the First Friday of the new season.

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District College Recap for Thursday, September 2nd

It was prime-time Thursday under the lights for three PSAC schools last night. Here are recaps from those games. Slippery Rock 45 Merrimack 26 It was the Akeem Satterfield show at N. Kerr Thompson Stadium as the redshirt sophomore from Erie ran for a career-high 240 yards and four touchdowns as the Rock picked up it's first win of the season.

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Chicks Picks – Week 1

September 2, 2010

Welcome to Week 1 of the 2010 high school football season. The summer zoomed by for Chick's Picks, as she made her travels around the WPIAL--partaking in everything from autograph sessions for her fans, to scouting two-a-days with her trusty crystal ball.

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CTK 2010 – PITTSBURGH CITY LEAGUE Preview

Over the past five seasons, four different teams have won Pittsburgh City League championships (Brashear won twice). Look for the balance of power to continue this season. It doesn't seem like there is a prohibitive favorite to win the City League this year. Schenley captured the title a year ago.

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MSA Sports District College Football Preview for 9/4/10

Now we turn our attention to the college ranks for another season of College Preview. Here at the MSA Sports Network, each and every Thursday, we will spotlight games broadcast here on the network and preview the week's schedule.

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District College Football Preview for Saturday, September 25th

It's the final week of September and the local college football slate is strong once again. Conference play opens up in the Northeast and Missouri Valley, divisional play begins in the PSAC, and in the PAC, a matchup of the conference powers over the last two seasons. Here are previews of all the matchups:

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CTK 2010 – MSA Sports Top 10: WPIAL Preseason Class A

September 1, 2010

With kickoff of the 2010 WPIAL football season a few days away, MSA Sports continues our 'Countdown to Kickoff 2010' with the WPIAL Preseason Top Ten rankings. The weekly rankings will be released each Monday during the regular season. Here is the Preseason Class A Top Ten. MSA SPORTS PRESEASON TOP TEN WPIAL CLASS A: 1) CLAIRTON BEARS

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MSA Sports Friday Night HighLights – Week Four

The final Friday night of September brought some big performances through the air and on the ground as the 2010 season inches toward the half way point. It's time to hit the stride, not only for teams but players as well. So here are the players who who hitting on all points Friday night throughout the WPIAL. Alex Papson - North Allegheny

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WPIAL President Passes Away at 63

August 31, 2010

Western Pennsylvania high school sports fans lost a true ambassador Sunday when WPIAL President and Uniontown High School athletic director Richard Constantine lost his battle with cancer and passed away at the age of 63. Here is his obituary from the Uniontown Herald Standard:

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