High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 18, 2023

By: HSSN Staff
Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 11:25 PM

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High schools

Football

WPIAL playoffs

Class 6A

Championship

Saturday’s result

North Allegheny 44, Central Catholic 41

Class 5A

Championship

Saturday’s result

Peters Township 43, Pine-Richland 17

Class 4A

Championship

Friday’s schedule

Aliquippa (11-0) vs. McKeesport (11-1) at Acrisure Stadium, 8 p.m.

Class 3A

Championship

Friday’s schedule

Belle Vernon (10-1) vs. Avonworth (12-0) at Acrisure Stadium, 5 p.m.

Class 2A

Championship

Friday’s schedule

Steel Valley (10-1) vs. Beaver Falls (8-5) at Acrisure Stadium, 2 p.m.

Class A

Championship

Friday’s schedule

South Side (13-0) vs. Fort Cherry (14-0) at Acrisure Stadium, 11 a.m.

Saturday’s summaries

Class 6A

North Allegheny 44, Central Catholic 41

North Allegheny 14 20 0 10 —44

Central Catholic 13 7 7 14 —41

CC: Xavier Thomas 99 kickoff return (kick failed)

NA: Khiryn Boyd 45 pass from Logan Kushner (Nick Van Winkle kick)

CC: Cole Sullivan 11 pass from Payton Wehner (Billy Lech kick)

NA: Boyd 57 pass from Logan Kushner (Van Winkle kick)

CC: Elijah Faulkner 2 run (Lech kick)

NA: Logan Kushner 39 run (Van Winkle kick)

NA: Logan Kushner 7 run (Van Winkle kick)

NA: Logan Kushner 3 run (Van Winkle kick)

CC: Faulkner 16 run (Lech kick)

NA: Peter Notaro 29 field goal

CC: Vernon Settles 17 pass from Wehner (Lech kick)

NA: Logan Kushner 76 run (Van Winkle kick)

CC: Sullivan 14 pass from Wehner (Lech kick)

Rushing leaders: NA, Logan Kushner 25-240, 4 TDs; Tyree Alualu 18-105.

Passing leaders: NA, Logan Kushner 3-7-107-2TD-0INT. CC, Payton Wehner 21-31-280-3TD-1INT.

Receiving leaders: NA, Khiryn Boyd 3-107, 2 TDs. CC, Peter Gonzalez 7-153.

Class 5A

Peters Township 43, Pine-Richland 17

Pine-Richland 3 0 0 14 —17

Peters Township 2 21 13 7 —43

P-R: Grant Argiro 48 field goal

PT: Mickey Vaccarello 13 pass from Nolan DiLucia (Carter Shanafelt kick)

PT: Ethan Wertman 32 pass from DiLucia (Carter Shanafelt kick)

PT: Carter Shanafelt 13 pass from DiLucia (Carter Shanafelt kick)

PT: Vinny Sarcone 33 run (Carter Shanafelt kick)

PT: Preston Blair 63 run (pass failed)

P-R: Vasilios Balouris 48 pass from Kanan Huffman (Argiro kick)

PT: DiLucia 39 run (Carter Shanafelt kick)

P-R: Bryce O’Brien 30 pass from Huffman (Argiro kick)

Passing leaders: P-R, Kanan Huffman 11-26-138-2TD-2INT. PT, Nolan DiLucia 14-25-184-3TD-2INT.

PIAA playoffs

Quarterfinals

Nov. 24-25

Class 6A

Central Bucks South vs. Downingtown West; St. Joseph Prep vs. Nazareth; Manheim Township vs. Harrisburg; North Allegheny vs. McDowell

Class 5A

Delaware Valley vs. Imhotep Charter; Chester vs. Strath Haven; Cathedral Prep vs. Peters Township; Ephrata vs. Cocalico

Class 4A

Dallas vs. Monsignor Bonner; Bishop McDevitt vs. Manheim Central; Selinsgrove vs. Juniata; Aliquippa vs. McKeesport

Class 3A

Wyomissing vs. Danville; Northwestern Lehigh vs. Scranton Prep; Belle Vernon vs. Avonworth; Martinsburg Central vs. Hickory

Class 2A

Dunmore vs. Camp Hill; Southern Columbia vs. Bald Eagle Area; Farrell vs. Westinghouse; Steel Valley vs. Beaver Falls

Class A

South Williamsport vs. Cambria Heights; Lackawanna Trail vs. Steelton-Highspire; South Side vs. Fort Cherry; Cambridge Springs vs. Redbank Valley

Field hockey

PIAA championship

At Cumberland Valley

Saturday’s results

Class 3A

Emmaus 1, Manheim Township 0

Class 2A

Villa Maria 3, Palmyra 1

Class A

Oley Valley 4, Lackawanna Trail 3

Soccer

PIAA championship

Saturday’s results

At Eagle View Middle School, Mechanicsburg

Boys

Class 3A

Cathedral Prep 3, Springfield Township 2 (OT)

Class A

Delco Christian 1, Charleroi 0

Girls

Class 3A

Moon 3, Abington Heights 1

Class A

Dock Mennonite 5, Riverview 1

Volleyball

Girls

PIAA championship

At Cumberland Valley

Saturday’s results

Class 4A

North Allegheny 3, Unionville 0

Class 3A

Pope John Paul II 3, Hampton 1

Class 2A

Philipsburg-Osceola 3, Trinity (District 3) 1

Class A

Elk County Catholic 3, West Branch 0

All schedules are subject to change. To report scores or schedule changes, emailptrsports@triblive.com.