Football

Members of the Franklin Regoinal and Woodland Hills football teams prepare for their playoff game Nov. 4, 2022, at Franklin Regional.
Big plays help Woodland Hills overcome bout with flu, Franklin Regional
November 4, 2022
Woodland Hills football players battled the flu all week in preparation for their first-round playoff matchup with Franklin Regional. Judging by the result, it did not affect them.

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Gateway’s Malachi Moore scores against Hempfield during the first quarter on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Spartan Stadium.
5 things to watch in Week 10 of high school football
In WPIAL Class 5A, is eight enough?

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Riverside’s Sam Hughes works out on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in North Sewickley.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for 2022 Week 10
November 3, 2022
Here are four WPIAL high school football players to watch in Week 10:

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Gateway quarterback Brad Birch runs for a touchdown against Hempfield on Sept. 30.
Grab a rake and check out Chick’s Picks’ WPIAL playoff predictions
Halloween is one of Chick’s Picks’ favorite holidays. Each year, she embraces the Halloween spirit by dressing up as one of her most beloved WPIAL mascots. This year, Chick’s Picks chose to be one of the Mapletown Maples.

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Aliquippa’s Arison Walker celebrates after stopping Central Valley on third down during their game last Friday.
Trib 10: As playoffs open, Quips sit comfortably atop power rankings
November 2, 2022
The regular season in WPIAL football is now complete. For those fortunate to move on to November football, it is playoff football in which they now must compete.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Cole Chatfield looks to pass against Belle Vernon on Oct. 14.
After reaching playoffs, Mt. Pleasant, East Allegheny set new goal: A postseason win
One of the goals for almost every high school football team is to qualify for the playoffs.

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Franklin Regional’s Ayden Hudock pulls in a touchdown pass past Penn-Trafford’s Carmen Metcalfe last Friday.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 10
Class 5A

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Southmoreland’s Kadin Keefer delivers a pass against Belle Vernon Oct. 22.
Meeting or no meeting, The Birdie is psyched to make Westmoreland County playoff picks
Last week: 8-3 (72.7%)

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Greensburg Central Catholic junior Da’sjon Craggette
Westmoreland County football players to watch in 2022 Week 10
Da’sjon Craggette

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Highlands’ Aaran Randolph avoids Mars’ Luke Goodworth on the way to the end zone in the second quarter Sept. 30.
Birdie counts down highlights of season, makes A-K Valley playoff picks
Last week: 8-1

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Deer Lakes senior Nick Cristillo
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2022 Week 10
Nick Cristillo

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Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Bianco and Corbin Johnston will play Keystone Oaks in the opening round of the WPIAL playoffs.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 10
Class 3A

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Aliquippa’s Tiqwai Hayes celebrates his first touchdown with Brandon Banks during their game against Central Valley last Friday.
Trib HSSN High School Football State Rankings for Nov. 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
Only one team lost its top 5 grip from last week’s Trib HSSN state football rankings as the top 30 PIAA teams finished off the regular season in Week 9 by going a combined 25-4 with one team not in action.

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Bethel Park’s Ryan Petras (1) celebrates his fourth-quarter interception with Tyler Stewar (13) and Jeremiah Hamilton during their game against Upper St. Clair on Oct. 7.
Trib HSSN broadcasts for week of Oct. 31-Nov. 5
October 31, 2022
Trib HSSN has video and audio football coverage of opening night of the 2022 WPIAL football playoffs on Friday with coverage concluding with the HSSN WPIAL Scoreboard Show from 9:30 p.m. to midnight.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Sean Sullivan catches a touchdown pass against McKeesport in the first half Friday, Oct. 28, 2022.
Trib HSSN Football Team of the Week 2022: Week 9
October 30, 2022
Thomas Jefferson winning a big football game in late October is hardly breaking news after nearly 30 years of dominating success.

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Penn Hills coach Charles Morris works with his team Aug. 9.
Penn Hills notebook: New football coaches have playoff tradition
Penn Hills graduate Charles Morris was honored to take over as the head football coach at his alma mater.

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Plum’s Eryck Moore carries the ball during a game against Kiski Area Aug. 26 at Plum.
Late-season victory helps Plum bounce back from 4-game slide
Faced with a four-game losing streak and needing a spark, the Plum football team got what it was looking for in a Week 8 game against Hempfield on Oct. 21.

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The Westinghouse football team celebrates a City League title after defeating Alderdice 40-8 on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Cupples Stadium.
Westinghouse tops Allderdice to claim 38th City League football championship
October 29, 2022
Westinghouse had a slim lead at halftime of Saturday’s Pittsburgh City League football final.

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Penn-Trafford’s Daniel Tarabrella celebrates with Carmen Metcalfe after Metcalfe’s touchdown against Franklin Regional in the second quarter Friday.
Playoffs begin for real for reigning WPIAL champion Penn-Trafford, Westmoreland County teams
The WPIAL released the pairings for the upcoming football playoffs Saturday, but the playoffs had already started for Penn-Trafford with its huge win against Franklin Regional on Friday.

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North Allegheny’s Tyree Alualu leads the Tigers onto the field before the start of their game against Central Catholic on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, at West Mifflin High School.
Breaking down the 2022 WPIAL football playoffs
Class 6A

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