Tag: Aliquippa

Road to Hershey hits final straightaway at PIAA finals

December 5, 2018

The finish line to the 2018 high school football season is in sight, and it's going to be a sweet ending for six teams. Part of that is winning a PIAA championship with the added bonus of doing it at the sweetest place on earth. For the 21st season in

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WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball breakdown

December 4, 2018

Class 3A Preseason Player of the Year Keeno Holmes, Lincoln Park 6-3, Sr., guard 23.0 ppg last season Players to watch Tyreek Davis, Avonworth 6-2, Sr., F, 15.7 ppg Isaac DeGregorio, North Catholic 5-10, Jr., G, 14.2 ppg Dan Etheridge, Washington 6-4, Sr., F, 16.8 ppg William Gipson, Aliquippa 6-4,

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Aliquippa’s M.J. Devonshire named Trib HSSN Football Player of the Week

December 2, 2018

It has been a special year for M.J. Devonshire and Aliquippa. Need a big play on offense, defense or special teams, he's your guy. andquot;M.J.'s performance was that of a senior leader who was doing everything he could to lead his team to a win,andquot; said Aliquippa first-year coach Mike

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Aliquippa routs Sharon to reach PIAA Class 3A championship game

December 1, 2018

SLIPPERY ROCK -- The opening sequences of Saturday's PIAA Class 3A semifinal game didn't go as Aliquippa planned it. The Quips fumbled twice, including the opening kickoff, and saw Sharon convert one miscue into a touchdown. But Aliquippa quickly recovered and scored on five consecutive possessions to roll past Sharon,

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PIAA Class 3A semifinals capsule: Aliquippa vs. Sharon

November 30, 2018

PIAA Class 3A Semifinals Aliquippa (12-1) vs. Sharon (10-3) 1 p.m. Saturday at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium, Slippery Rock University Winner plays: Middletown (13-1) or Scranton Prep (14-1) Coaches: Mike Warfield, Aliquippa; Jim Wildman, Sharon Statistical leaders Passing: A: Eli Kosanovich 137-217-2798 yards, 35 TDs, 3 INTs; S: Lane Voytik 211-334-2,624 yards,

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Five things to watch in this weekend’s state football semifinals

November 29, 2018

This weekend's state football semifinals are a WPIAL reunion of sorts. WPIAL champions Aliquippa, Steel Valley and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart are a win away from reaching the PIAA championships in Hershey. Standing in their way are Sharon, Wilmington and Farrell, three District 10 teams with deep WPIAL

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Road to Hershey continues in PIAA semifinals this weekend

The WPIAL crowned a repeat champion in Pine-Richland and five new title winners in Penn Hills, South Fayette, Aliquippa, Steel Valley and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart over the past two weeks. Now, all eyes and vehicles turn to the Road to Hershey for the semifinal round of the

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Pitt lands Aliquippa wide receiver Will Gipson, its first WPIAL commitment

Pitt finally broke through with its first verbal commitment from the WPIAL's class of 2019 on Thursday night when Aliquippa wide receiver Will Gipson announced his plans to enroll. Gipson, a three-star recruit, is the 16th overall prospect in the state, fourth from the WPIAL, according to Rivals.com. He is

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WPIAL football top 10: Most district titles

November 28, 2018

WPIAL football titles won With another round of WPIAL title games played, here is a list of the schools the have won the most WPIAL titles: School, Titles, First one, Most recent 1. Aliquippa, 17, 1952, 2018 2. Clairton, 13, 1929, 2016 3. New Castle, 11, 1924, 1998 4. Jeannette,

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Broadcasts on tap this week on the TribLIVE High School Sports Network

November 25, 2018

The TribLIVE High School Sports Network is winding down the high school football season with a total focus on the Road to Hershey as November melts into December this week. Trib HSSN has broadcasts of one, and possibly more, PIAA semifinal contests. There also will be another PIHL high school

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