Tag: Gateway

WPIAL Class 5A championship primer: Penn-Trafford vs. Gateway

November 16, 2017

WPIAL football championship primer Class 5A No. 1 Penn-Trafford (11-1) vs. No. 2 Gateway (11-1) 5 p.m. Saturday, Heinz Field On the air: Tribhssn.triblive.com; 107.1-FM/ATandamp;T

Read More...

Chicks Picks – Week Twelve – 2017

Welcome to Week 12 of the high school football season. Chick’s Picks caught wind that there would be a special guest in the TV broadcast booth this Saturday at Heinz Field.  Neil Walker, a 2004 Pine-Richland grad and current MLB star, is said to be one of the commentators in the Class 6A championship when […]

Read More...

Big Game Hunting – Week Twelve

We take the off-ramp to Heinz Field here in Week 12 for the four WPIAL Championships to be decided in the mustard bowl, three of which are rematches as we continue with the déjà vu post season. We have the Semifinals in the two smallest classifications in the WPIAL as well. We also have a […]

Read More...

Longtime rivals Penn-Trafford, Gateway will relish WPIAL Class 5A final matchup

While their decades-old tradition was interrupted by changing times and school mergers, Penn-Trafford and Gateway revived their annual andquot;Victory Bellandquot; custom several years ago, wheeling

Read More...

Penn-Trafford coach Ruane endures ‘unique’ week teaching at Gateway

November 15, 2017

You could say Penn-Trafford took Gateway to school when the teams met in Week 5. The Warriors rolled to a 28-0 win, forcing three turnovers

Read More...

Plays of the Week – Week Eleven

November 14, 2017

Last Friday, the 1A and 2A classifications featured quarterfinals games, while 3A – 6A teams played in semifinals tilts. When the final whistle sounded, eight teams punched their tickets to Heinz Field for WPIAL championship contests, while another eight took a step closer on the road to RMU. Among the matchups, a battle between historic […]

Read More...

Video: WPIAL football championship breakdown for Class 5A

Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class 5A championship featuring Gateway and Penn-Trafford on this

Read More...

Gateway’s Jordan Edwards, Olivia Miller finalize college decisions

November 12, 2017

Jordan Edwards saw Gateway athletes celebrate their college choices on signing day year after year, and she knew some day, her time would come. That

Read More...

WPIAL Friday Night HighLights – Week Eleven

There was a major chill in the air Friday with game time temps in the upper 20’s. While fans, bands, officials, coaches and players had to bundle up or think toasty thoughts, these players performances were scorching hot in leading their teams either to a title game next Saturday at the last exit on the […]

Read More...

Gateway survives McKeesport, advances to WPIAL final

November 10, 2017

Don Holl said he suffered no flashbacks to last season's WPIAL semifinal against McKeesport as the Tigers converted a hook-and-lateral on a last-gasp drive. His

Read More...