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Quaker Valley goalkeeper Grace Waller makes a save against North Catholic on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, in Leetsdale.

What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 9, 2023: Girls soccer playoff spots up for grabs

October 8, 2023

The fight for WPIAL girls soccer playoff spots enters its final week. What’s more exciting than two teams fighting for a postseason berth? Well if a couple of district sections are any indication, three teams in the mix to play on the playoff pitch in late October could be better.

Trinity coach Dan Knause talks with quarterback Jonah Williamson during practice on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at Hiller Stadium.

WPIAL Class 4A football roundup: Trinity upsets No. 2 Thomas Jefferson

October 7, 2023

Jonah Williamson threw for 54 yards and ran for 104 yards and three touchdowns as Trinity scored a 23-6 upset victory over No. 2 Thomas Jefferson (6-1, 2-1) in the Class 4A Big Seven Conference on Friday night.

Armstrong head coach Frank Fabian during 7-on-7 action in July at Burrell High School.

WPIAL Class 4A football roundup: Armstrong edges North Catholic in Greater Allegheny

September 30, 2023

Jaydon Oliver threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns as Armstrong scored a 21-20 victory over North Catholic (3-3, 2-1) in the Class 4A Greater Allegheny Conference on Friday night.

Trinity quarterback Jonah Williamson throws a pass during practice on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at Hiller Stadium.

WPIAL Class 4A football roundup: Jonah Williamson factors in 6 TDs in Trinity’s 41-40 win

September 16, 2023

Jonah Williamson threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 233 yards and three TDs to lead Trinity to a 41-40 victory over Connellsville (2-2, 0-1) in the Class 4A Big Seven Conference on Friday night.

Franklin Regional’s Cole Brinker (left) closes in on Connellsville’s Capone Mickens during their game Sept. 8, 2023, at Franklin Regional.

Running game, special teams help Franklin Regional blank Connellsville

September 8, 2023

With its special teams unit flying to the football and setting field position and its running game in high gear, Franklin Regional handed upstart Connellsville a humbling 38-0 defeat in a nonconference matchup Friday night at Panther Stadium in Murrysville.

Hempfield’s Henry Mutschler defends on a pass intended for Greensburg Salem’s Maxim Topper on Aug. 25 at Spartan Stadium.

The Birdie’s Westmoreland County picks stand the test of time

September 6, 2023

Last week: 7-4 (63.6%)

Trib HSSN football player of the week for 2023 Week 1

September 4, 2023

Following back-to-back winless seasons in 2020 and 2021, Connellsville ended a long losing streak with a win over Albert Gallatin in Week Zero last season. They could not follow up that win with another victory though to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the last time the Falcons started 2-0.