Football

Pine-Richland quarterback Aaron Strader throws a pass during practice.
Young linemen, skill players vault Pine-Richland to strong start
September 7, 2024
The pair of victories the Pine-Richland football team earned to start the season were welcomed results, but it’s the development that has occurred during them that has Jon LeDonne and his coaching staff excited.

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Fox Chapel’s Victor Nernberg is a member of the 2024 football team.
Fox Chapel rewarded with streak-snapping win
Suffering through consecutive 0-10 seasons left Victor Nernberg with plenty to think about in the offseason. The Fox Chapel senior running back/linebacker focused all of his energy on becoming the fittest he has ever been.

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Central Valley’s Jance Henry breaks away from Belle Vernon’s David Bergstedt on Friday.
Belle Vernon survives home scare from Central Valley
September 6, 2024
A bend, don’t break defense late in the game led Belle Vernon to a win Friday as the Leopards managed to “defend the Beach.”

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Latrobe’s Alex Tatsch scores a touchdown against Norwin on Friday.
Alex Tatsch scores 4 TDs as Latrobe stays perfect by running over Norwin
Latrobe football coach Ron Prady challenged his offensive line this week, and the group responded.

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Captains for Greensburg Salem and Valley meet at midfield before their game Friday.
Sizzling Greensburg Salem rolls past Valley, off to best start since 2011
Greensburg Salem honored its conference championship football teams from 2003 and ’04 before Friday night’s kickoff.

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Quaker Valley’s Jack Demerit leaps over Freeport defenders for some yardage in the first quarter Friday.
Freeport-Quaker Valley football game postponed to Saturday
Mother Nature didn’t allow the Freeport and Quaker Valley football teams to play much of their nonconference game Friday night at Freeport Area Athletic Stadium.

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Players from Highlands and New Castle meet at midfield for the coin toss before their game Sept. 6, 2024, at New Castle.
Highlands football game vs. New Castle canceled by lightning
It’s a myth that lighting never strikes the same spot twice. That proved to be true at New Castle when the Highlands Golden Rams took on the Red Hurricanes at Taggart Stadium.

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Central Catholic quarterback Jy’Air Walls works with Elijah Faulkner during a preseason practice.
Trib HSSN high school football don’t-miss matchups for 2024 Week 2
September 5, 2024
Welcome to Week 2 of the 2024 WPIAL football regular season and the final tuneup for some district teams before conference play begins next week.

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Allderdice’s Mario Watkins Jr. works out during a preseason practice.
What to watch for in high school sports on Sept. 5, 2024: Allderdice, Perry kick off City League play
September 4, 2024
While conference play kicks off for most teams in the WPIAL next week, head-to-head football battles begin this weekend in the City League.

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Penn Hills quarterback Devin Harris throws a pass during a preseason practice.
Transfer Devin Harris eligible to quarterback Penn Hills in WPIAL playoffs
If Penn Hills makes the football playoffs as the Indians hope, quarterback Devin Harris is eligible to lead them.

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Knoch’s Colt Sprankle is a member of the 2024 football team.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 2
player of the week

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Peters Township’s PJ Luke breaks up a pass intended for McKeesport’s Javien Robinson on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Peters.
2024 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 2
Thursday

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Quaker Valley’s Jack Diemert works out during practice on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at Chuck Knox Stadium.
Familiar foes Freeport, Quaker Valley hope to gain momentum after early-season losses
The Freeport and Quaker Valley football teams are no strangers to one other.

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Peters Township’s Reston Lehman celebrates a turnover during the fourth quarter against McKeesport on Friday.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Sept. 3, 2024
September 3, 2024
For only the second time ever, most high school football teams across the state completed two weeks before Sept. 1.

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Steel Valley’s Donald Barksdale returns an interception during practice on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Munhall.
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Sept. 2, 2024
September 2, 2024
Trib HSSN football player of the week – Donald Barksdale

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Bethel Park quarterback Tanner Pfeuffer works out during practice on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Bethel Park.
Trib HSSN football team of the week for Sept. 1, 2024
September 1, 2024
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Bethel Park Black Hawks

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Pine-Richland’s Mac Miller works out during a preseason practice.
Pine-Richland notebook: Mac Miller off to fast start as lead runner
Mac Miller has been a strong wrestler at Pine-Richland with a 69-17 record in two years, and in his varsity debut as the featured running back on the football team, he showed he can be a force on the gridiron as well.

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High school roundup for Aug. 31, 2024: Moon gets past Avonworth in thriller
August 31, 2024
Luiz Silva scored the game-winning goal to propel Moon to a 4-3 victory over host Avonworth at the ‘Lopes Cup on Saturday.

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Beaver jumped from unrankned to No. 4 in the Class 3A rankings this week.
WPIAL football rankings: Week ending Sept. 1, 2024
Class 6A

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Fox Chapel coach Dave Leasure
A-K Valley high school football notebook: Group effort helps Fox Chapel end losing skid
Fox Chapel’s seniors were freshmen the last time they experienced a victory on the football field.

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