Football

Montour’s Marcus Battles catches a touchdown pass against Central Valley on Aug. 23.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Oct. 15, 2024
October 15, 2024
The elite teams across the state in high school football continued to flex their muscles for a second straight week, flirting with perfection.

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Woodland Hills coach Brian Tarrant watches his team practice Aug. 7, 2023, at the Wolvarena.
Trib HSSN High School Football Team of the Week for Oct. 14, 2024
October 14, 2024
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Woodland Hills Wolverines

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WPIAL launches investigations into Baldwin, Imani Christian over ‘possible recruiting violations’
The WPIAL has launched separate investigations into the Baldwin and Imani Christian athletic departments over potential recruiting violations.

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Jeannette quarterback Kymon’e Briwn carries against Clairton on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Thomas Jefferson High School.
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Oct. 13, 2024
October 13, 2024
Trib HSSN football player of the week – Kymon’e Brown

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Quarterback Marques Council and Aliquippa face Montour on Friday night.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Oct. 14, 2024
The stretch run’ of the 2024 WPIAL football season continues as we hit the final two weeks of play, plus the district soccer and volleyball regular seasons conclude this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Upper St. Clair’s Drew Sanderson celebrates with teammates after defeating Bethel Park on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Bethel Park.
2024 WPIAL football playoff picture: Who’s in, on the cusp ahead of Week 8 contests
Time to prepare for the new world order in the WPIAL football playoffs.

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Gateway’s Amari Gans (5) carries against Franklin Regional on Sept. 20 at Antimarino Stadium at Gateway High School.
Amari Gans’ breakout season helps Gateway remain in playoff hunt
Amari Gans wasn’t about to let Gateway’s first victory of the season slip through its fingers.

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Western Beaver quarterback Jaivin Peel
High school roundup for Oct. 12, 2024: Western Beaver beats Mohawk in MAC showdown
October 12, 2024
Jaivin Peel threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns and added a 35-yard touchdown run to lead Western Beaver to a 47-20 win over Mohawk in the Class 2A Midwestern Athletic Conference on Saturday.

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South Park’s Robert Lenzi intercepts a pass intended for South Allegheny’s Drew Cook last month.
5 things we learned in high school football Week 7: Class 2A has new look
In some WPIAL football classifications, the names near the top of the conference standings don’t change too much from year to year.

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Deaubre Lightfoot and his Belle Vernon teammates entered the Class 4A rankings this week.
WPIAL football rankings: Week ending Oct. 13, 2024
Class 6A

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Knoch’s Codi Mullen completed 11 of 18 passes for 249 yards and three touchdowns, ran the ball 23 times for 246 yards and intercepted two passes on homecoming.
Knoch’s Mullen is 1-man wrecking crew in remarkable game
Tim Burchett has been a high school football coach for 14 years including the past two-plus seasons at Knoch, and he said he can’t remember many single-game performances like the one senior quarterback and defensive back Codi Mullen put on Friday in a 38-14 victory over Hampton on homecoming at Knoch Knights Stadium.

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Rich Bowen coached several schools, including Hempfield and, most recently, Greensburg Salem.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Greensburg Salem honors Rich Bowen
Greensburg Salem wore special helmet decals Friday night to honor late assistant coach Rich Bowen, who died Tuesday after a battle with cancer.

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Riverview’s Dom Williams (left) and Prince Govan run, holding imaginary swords, to celebrate Govan’s pick-6 in the first quarter against Frazier on Saturday.
Riverview gets back on track with rout of Frazier
Prince Govan saw a celebration on TikTok he liked and planned to employ it when he scored. The Riverview junior defensive back had his opportunity Saturday afternoon at Riverside Park against Frazier.

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Fox Chapel’s Victor Nernberg scores against Allderdice on Aug. 23.
Fox Chapel football sees opportunity in closing weeks of season
Fox Chapel coach Dave Leasure equated the Foxes’ football schedule to being like a mountain. There were a few games for Fox Chapel to prepare for the climb, followed by an arduous journey to the top while playing against some of the best teams in Class 5A.

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Players from Peters Township take the field before their game against South Fayette on Oct. 11, 2024, at Peters Township.
Dominant Peters Township defense stops South Fayette cold
Peters Township put on a dominant defensive display Friday night, defeating South Fayette, 38-3, in a Class 5A Allegheny Six Conference clash.

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Belle Vernon’s Curtis Wade throws as Laurel Highlands’ Joel Hertlein defends Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.
Belle Vernon grinds out victory over Laurel Highlands
October 11, 2024
A week after hitting big play after big play, the Belle Vernon Area football team showed it can be methodical if needed.

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Derry’s Trojan Stadium before the host Trojans took on Greensburg Salem on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.
Greensburg Salem making playoff push with victory over Derry
Ty George’s second season as Greensburg Salem’s football coach is developing into a potential game-changer for the playoff-starved Golden Lions program.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Stephen Predajna (45) tackles Southmoreland’s Elliot Premus (10) during their game Oct. 11, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant.
Southmoreland’s Anthony Smith throws for 3 TDs as Scotties top Mt. Pleasant, move closer to title
Southmoreland moved closer to its first conference title since 1979 with a sound victory over rival Mt. Pleasant in the teams’ 50th meeting.

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Seneca Valley coach Ron Butschle at a preseason practice.
Seneca Valley beats Hempfield in pivotal Class 6A matchup
Seneca Valley won a crucial Class 6A contest Friday night, defeating Hempfield, 27-15.

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Yough’s Raidon Kuroda looks for yardage as Elizabeth Forward’s Jace Brown closes in for the tackle Friday.
Elizabeth Forward uses big plays to pull away from Yough
Elizabeth Forward has spent the past two weeks trying to put the Interstate Conference on notice after feeling overlooked early in the season, and Friday night was no different as the Warriors dominated Yough, 45-7, to move to 3-0 in the conference.

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