Tag: Gateway

Gateway hoping to avenge last-second loss in ’16 semifinals

November 5, 2017

Last year's Class 5A football semifinal game between McKeesport and Gateway will go down as a WPIAL classic. With 5 seconds left, only something unusual

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WPIAL Friday Night HighLights – Week Ten

The lights are always brighter in November. The nerves are always higher on The Highway to Heinz. The stakes are always bigger on The Road to Robert Morris. With those things all coming into play, the WPIAL raised the curtain on the 2017 WPIAL Football Playoffs on Friday with 31 of 32 Quarterfinals and First […]

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Gateway tops Woodland Hills to reach WPIAL semifinals

November 4, 2017

In the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals Friday night, Brady Walker threw for 394 yards and a touchdown and ran for a TD as No. 2

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Gateway football rolling into playoffs

October 29, 2017

The best-case scenario occurred for Gateway football in the final weekend of the regular season. Combined with a 33-17 win at Franklin Regional, a Penn-Trafford

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Franklin Regional slowed by Gateway defense in Big East loss

October 27, 2017

Throughout most of the regular season, Gateway chewed through Class 5A Big East Conference on the backs of their high-powered offense. But Friday night at

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What to watch in Week 9 of high school football: Tiebreaker coin flip could be in play

October 26, 2017

In WPIAL football, the last-resort tiebreaker is a coin flip. If head-to-head results, Gardner Points and the WPIAL's margin-of-victory formulas can't break a tie, chance

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Week 9’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Westmoreland County

October 25, 2017

Class 6A Southeastern CONFERENCE Norwin (4-5, 2-3) at Hempfield (0-5, 1-8) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Norwin lost to Central Catholic, 35-14. Hempfield lost 63-28

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WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week Eight 2017

October 24, 2017

Unbelievably, the 2017 football regular season is already nearing a conclusion, as last Friday marked the penultimate week. As the stretch run continued, the playoff picture throughout the WPIAL became much clearer. Several key plays proved instrumental to the outcomes, including a Cinderella team standing tall defensively to close out a wild shootout, a long […]

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Gateway volleyball ready for WPIAL playoffs

October 22, 2017

Heading into the season, the Gateway girls volleyball team knew it would have to scrap its way to victories if it wanted a shot at

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WPIAL Friday Night HighLights – Week Eight 2017

October 21, 2017

Some of the performances below were critical for teams fighting for playoff positioning or just a berth into the district high school football playoffs. Others were just for old fashioned team and school pride as dreams of the ‘second season’ have been dashed this fall. Whatever the case, here are some of the brilliant performances […]

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