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Central Valley’s Landon Alexander strikes a pose after scoring during the fourth quarter of the PIAA Class 3A state championship game against Wyomissing on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.

Trib HSSN football player of the week: Dec. 13, 2021

December 13, 2021

In 10 regular season games, Central Valley running back Landon Alexander rushed for 1,362 yards, an average of more than 136 yards per game.

Central Valley’s Sean FitzSimmons hoists the state championship trophy with Matt Merritt and Jack Bible after defeating Wyomissing, 7-0, in the PIAA Class 3A final on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.

Landon Alexander, punishing defense lead Central Valley to state title

December 11, 2021

HERSHEY – Central Valley captured its second consecutive PIAA Class 3A title by defeating Wyomissing, 7-0, in a defensive struggle Saturday at Hersheypark Stadium.

Central Valley’s Sean FitzSimmons (50) tackles Wyomissing Area’s Amory Thompson for a loss during the second quarter of the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at Hersheypark Stadium.

PIAA Class 3A football championship breakdown: Central Valley vs. Wyomissing

PIAA Class 3A football championship

Mt. Lebanon’s Eli Heidenreich stiff-arms State College’s Calvin Roan during their PIAA Class 6A semifinal last Saturday.

PIAA factoids for Saturday’s Class 6A, 3A state championship games

December 10, 2021

In 34 years of PIAA football playoffs, the WPIAL has never had more than three state champions crowned in a single year.

Central Valley head coach Mark Lyons gestures on the sideline during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Nov. 27, 2021, at Heinz Field.

Central Valley set for rematch with Wyomissing for PIAA Class 3A championship

Some might think that the Wing-T offense went out with VCRs, Beanie Babies and the Pontiac Bonneville.

Mt. Lebanon’s Eli Heidenreich eludes State College’s Jashaun Green on a 40-yard reception during their PIAA Class 6A state semifinal on Dec. 4, 2021, at Mansion Park in Altoona.

Trib 10: WPIAL seeks record PIAA championship haul

December 8, 2021

The WPIAL never has sent more than four district teams to the state finals.

Beaver’s Payton List pulls down a rebound over Quaker Valley’s Corinne Washington during the WPIAL Class 4A girls championship game last season.

Trib HSSN 2021-22 WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball preseason breakdown

December 6, 2021

Last March, Beaver used a stingy defensive effort to hold down a talented Quaker Valley team in the Class 4A girls basketball finals, winning the program’s first WPIAL championship.