Football

Connellsville’s Connellsville’s Capone Mickens runs against Latrobe on Friday, Oct. 14, 2021.
Big games from Fulton, Wetzel carry Latrobe over Connellsville
October 14, 2022
The Connellsville football team, playing on its own field, put together a fairly strong first quarter in front of a homecoming crowd Friday night.

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McKeesport senior Bobbie Boyd (right) returns an interception during the fourth quarter of the Tigers’ 19-7 victory over Penn-Trafford on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at Warrior Stadium in Harrison City.
5 things to watch in Week 7 of high school football
Football coaches will always say Week 7 isn’t the time for nonconference games, since the playoffs are less than a month away and nobody wants to get hurt now in a “meaningless” game.

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Former South Allegheny coach Darwin Manges
South Allegheny football coach steps down, citing health concerns
South Allegheny’s turbulent football season got a little more tumultuous this week with the abrupt resignation of coach Darwin Manges.

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Peters Township quarterback Chris Cibrone throws a pass against South Fayette on Sept. 16.
Trib HSSN don’t-miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 7
We begin the stretch run of the regular season, where games seem to mean more with conference championships up for grabs, home-field advantage and playoff positioning in the mix and teams fighting to continue their seasons into November and the WPIAL playoffs.

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OLSH head coachDonnie Millitzer works with his team during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at Youthtowne.
PIAA rule keeps OLSH football team idle Friday night after Avella forfeits
October 13, 2022
Avella doesn’t have enough healthy players available for this week’s football game against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, so the Eagles will forfeit the Class A Black Hills Conference contest scheduled for Friday night.

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Trib HSSN to have exclusive streaming coverage of all 6 WPIAL football championships
The TribLIVE High School Sports Network is offering viewers the “best seat in the house” for the 2022 WPIAL football championships, and for the first time that offer extends to all six title games.

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Carmichaels’ Alec Anderson works out on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Carmichaels.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for 2022 Week 7
Here are four WPIAL high school football players to watch in Week 7:

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Pine-Richland’s Ryan Palmieri carries for his first touchdown against Penn Hills on Sept. 9.
All signs point to prognostication excellence from Chick’s Picks in Week 7
Chick’s Picks had the opportunity to attend a game Friday night. Since it is not often that she is able to do so, Chick’s Picks was sure to choose a game with a lot on the line, along with a few of the best student sections in the WPIAL.

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Bethel Park’s Gavin Moul (left) celebrates his long reception with Ryan Petras during their game against Upper St. Clair last Friday.
Trib 10: Bethel Park moves up in power rankings
October 12, 2022
As we roll into the stretch run of the regular season, things have settled down a bit in the weekly power rankings in Week 6 after a topsy-turvy Week 5.

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Westinghouse quarterback Keyshawn Morsillo looks to pass against Allderdice on Sept. 22 at Cupples Stadium on the South Side.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 13, 2022: City League regular season wraps up
It is Week 7 of the high school football season, but the final week of the regular season in the Pittsburgh City League.

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Deer Lakes’ Ryan Cochran pulls in a pass while Burrell’s Maliq Buchak defends Sept 3.
Deer Lakes on verge of clinching playoff spot, but dangerous East Allegheny stands in the way
After narrowly missing out on a WPIAL playoff spot last season, Deer Lakes is on the brink of securing a postseason berth this time around.

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Westinghouse’s Musa Bangora scoops and scores against Allderdice on Sept. 22 at Cupples Stadium on the South Side.
Trib HSSN State Football Rankings for Oct. 11, 2022
October 11, 2022
The best in the state are proving why they are earning their spots in the weekly Trib HSSN state football rankings.

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Mapletown running back Landon Stevenson carries the ball during a practice last season.
Trib HSSN Football Player of the Week for 2022 Week 6
October 10, 2022
When he is not in the weight room, on the football field or even at a baseball diamond, Mapletown senior Landan Stevenson enjoys hunting and fishing.

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Peters Twp.’s Reston Lehman celebrates after defeating South Fayette, 42-28, on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Peters.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Oct. 10, 2022
October 9, 2022
As the leaves are changing and the regular season in all the WPIAL high school sports winds down, HSSN cranks up the coverage this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Bethel Park’s Austin Caye (24) takes a hand-off from Tanner Pfeuffer during their game against Upper St. Clair on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at Upper St. Clair High School.
2022 WPIAL football playoff picture entering Week 7
There are three weeks left as the stretch run of the 2022 WPIAL football regular season begins.

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Sto-Rox head coach Marvin Mills talks with officials during a game against Steel Valley on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, in McKees Rocks.
Trib HSSN Football Team of the Week 2022: Week 6
Marvin Mills knows a thing or two about winning big games.

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Burgettstown’s Brodie Kuzior works out during a preseason practice.
High school roundup for Oct. 8, 2022: Burgettstown knocks off No. 2 OLSH
October 8, 2022
Brodie Kuzior scored the winning touchdown a 2-yard run in the final minute of regulation to lift Burgettstown to a 22-19 upset win over No. 2 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Class A Black Hills Conference football Saturday night.

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Chandler Thimons and his Golden Rams teammates are 7-0 and average 32.1 points.
Alle-Kiski Valley high school football notebook: Highlands takes care of business
It’s never an easy proposition playing a football game at the venerable Wolvarena in Turtle Creek.

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Jeff Christy remains one of Freeport’s top football players in the school’s 100-year history. Christy led the WPIAL in scoring with 192 points in 1985 and was Tampa Bay’s center in the Super Bowl XXXVII win over the Raiders.
George Guido: Freeport football celebrating 100 years
Happy 100th anniversary to the Freeport football program.

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Carmichaels’ Alec Anderson works out on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Carmichaels.
WPIAL Class A football roundup: Anderson guides Carmichaels past Monessen in TCS
Alec Anderson threw for 291 yards and three touchdowns and ran for two TDs as Carmichaels outlasted Monessen, 40-36, to pick up the WPIAL Class A Tri-County South Conference win Friday night.

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