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MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Volleyball – 10/07/2012

October 7, 2012

Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls volleyball rankings for the week ending October 6th...including a NEW #1 team in Class AAA. You can check out the new rankings every Friday through the regular season with daily updated girls volleyball standings here on the MSA Sports Network.Section record in parenthesis.WPIAL CLASS AAA:1)  NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (7-1) (Last Week #2)2)  MOUNT LEBANON BLUE DEVILS  (8-1) (Last Week #5)3)  OAKLAND CATHOLIC EAGLES  (8-0) (Last Week #6)4)  FOX CHAPEL FOXES  (6-3) (Last Week #8)5)  SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS  (5-3) (Last Week #9)

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MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Volleyball – 09/29/2013

September 29, 2012

Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls volleyball rankings for the week of September 30th. You can check out the new rankings every Friday through the regular season with daily updated girls volleyball standings here on the MSA Sports Network.Section record in parenthesis.WPIAL CLASS AAA:1)  PINE-RICHLAND RAMS  (7-0) (Last Week #1)2)  NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (5-1) (Last Week #2)3)  PENN-TRAFFORD WARRIORS (7-0) (Last Week #4)4)  PETERS TOWNSHIP INDIANS (7-0) (Last Week #6)5)  MOUNT LEBANON BLUE DEVILS  (6-1) (Last Week #8)6)  OAKLAND CATHOLIC EAGLES  (7-0) (Last Week #9)

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WPIAL Week Four Saturday’s Scholastic Starz

September 23, 2012

Bookended between morning rain and evening precipitation was a sunny, near perfect afternoon FOUR high school football. Perfect FOUR the busiest Saturday of the 2012 WPIAL football season with FOUR afternoon classes and two evening showdowns. Here are the players who a cut above FOUR their teams in leading them to Week FOUR wins.Nick Santiago - Ambridge

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MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Volleyball 09/23/2012

Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls volleyball rankings for the week of September 23rd...including a NEW #1 team in Class AAA. You can check out the new rankings every Friday through the regular season with daily updated girls volleyball standings here on the MSA Sports Network.Section record in parenthesis. WPIAL CLASS AAA:1)  PINE-RICHLAND RAMS  (5-0) (Last Week #2)2)  NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (4-1) (Last Week #1)3)  PLUM MUSTANGS  (5-0) (Last Week #5)4)  PENN-TRAFFORD WARRIORS (5-0) (Last Week #6)5)  SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS  (3-2) (Last Week #3)

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MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Volleyball 09/16/2012

September 16, 2012

Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls volleyball rankings for the just completed week of September 10th. You can check out the new rankings every Friday through the regular season with daily updated girls volleyball standings here on the MSA Sports Network.Section record in parenthesis. WPIAL CLASS AAA:1)  NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (3-0)2)  PINE-RICHLAND RAMS  (3-0)3)  SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS  (2-1)4)  CANON-McMILLAN BIG MACS  (3-0) 5)  PLUM MUSTANGS  (4-0)6)  PENN-TRAFFORD WARRIORS (4-0)7)  PETERS TOWNSHIP INDIANS (3-0)

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Big Game Hunting for Week One 2012

August 29, 2012

The hot, hot summer of 2012 is winding down and that is great for fans of high school football. If you’ve been keeping up to date with the MSA Sports Countdown to Kick-off articles, you should be in mid-season form and ready to roll for week one of the 2012 WPIAL football campaign, if you haven’t, shame on you. But hey we forgive you and everybody gets a clean slate heading into week one, it’s all about hope and a fresh start….and re-alignment, so re-align your priorities next season and make sure you follow the countdown series. Meanwhile re-alignment means the big games in week one are even bigger so jump right in as we go Big Game Hunting! Class AAAA Non-Conference:

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CTK 2012 – WPIAL AAA Parkway Conference Preview

August 16, 2012

In the 2011-12 off season, there was some talk that the Parkway Conference would be broken up, but when the dust settled, that was not the case. The conference was voted one of the top fifteen conferences in the nation by ESPN and here's why: The last three WPIAL Class AAA champions have come from the Parkway, West Allegheny in 2009, Central Valley in 2010 and Montour last season. Since 1990, thirteen WPIAL Champions have been crowned out of the Parkway. If anything the conference was made stronger by the addition of Chartiers Valley into the fold. Seven of the nine teams in the conference finished with winning records in the 2011 regular season, with three of the four qualifiers winning at least one playoff game.

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Chambersburg and Bethlehem Catholic Win 2012 PIAA Boys Volleyball Titles

June 3, 2012

In the end, there was nothing but empty dreams returning home to Western Pennsylvania after a pair of District 7 teams fell in the state Semifinals on Saturday at Penn State. Both Norwin in AAA and Ambridge in AA fell one game shy of the state finals, the Knights in three games, the Bridgers in five heartbreaking games. In the end, Chambersburg from District 3 and Bethlehem Catholic from District 11 were crowned champions. Here are ALL of the final results from the 2012 PIAA Boys Volleyball Playoffs.2012 PIAA CLASS AAA CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:

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North Allegheny Six-Peats in AAA While Ambridge Back on Top in AA in WPIAL Boys Volleyball

May 25, 2012

The two most dominant district boys volleyball programs in recent years are adding more gold to their resume. North Allegheny swept past Norwin as the Tigers captured their sixth straight WPIAL Class AAA championship and their ninth in the past ten years. Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought five game victory for Ambridge over Derry in the Class AA Finals as the Bridgers won their fourth WPIAL crown in the last five years. Here are ALL of the final results from the 2012 WPIAL Boys Volleyball Playoffs.2012 WPIAL CLASS AAA CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:

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MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Volleyball Playoff Teams

May 14, 2012

Each Wednesday during the regular season, the MSA Sports Network ranks the top ten boys volleyball teams in each classification. With the regular season now behind us and the postseason straight ahead, we extend our rankings by three in both AAA and AA to include all 13 teams that will begin to serve for gold in the 2012 WPIAL Boys Volleyball Playoffs which get underway later this week>Final section record in parenthesis.WPIAL CLASS AAA - 13 Team with Three First Round Byes:1)    NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (11-1)2)    SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS  (11-1)3)    NORWIN KNIGHTS  (12-0)

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