Tag: South Side

WPIAL Class A high school football playoff preview for Nov. 17, 2023

November 16, 2023

Final Four Friday is set for four WPIAL classifications as 16 teams try to earn a trip to the North Shore in Pittsburgh the day after Thanksgiving.

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South Side lives up to top seed, takes care of Greensburg Central Catholic

November 10, 2023

Have run, will travel.

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The Birdie’s No. 1 priority is picking Westmoreland County playoff games

November 8, 2023

Last week: 8-1 (88.9%)

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Greensburg C.C. prepares for South Side’s vaunted rushing attack

In a way, Greensburg Central Catholic can’t entertain the thought of pulling an upset until it can prevent South Side’s football team from pulling its guards.

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WPIAL football playoffs roundup: Evan Wright’s 4 TDs lift Mars past Chartiers Valley

November 4, 2023

Evan Wright ran for 159 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 4 Mars to a 44-19 victory over No. 13 Chartiers Valley (3-8) in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A football playoffs Friday night.

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The Birdie misses his trips to Green Tree, hopes to hit on Westmoreland County playoff picks

November 1, 2023

Last week: 9-2 (81.8%)

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Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for 2023 Week 9

October 30, 2023

The 2023 football season in the WPIAL will be remembered for great sudden turnaround success stories for plenty of programs throughout the district.

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WPIAL Class A football roundup: Matt Sieg runs for 251 yards, 7 TDs for No. 1 Fort Cherry

October 28, 2023

Matt Sieg ran for 251 yards and seven touchdowns to lead top-ranked Fort Cherry a 55-22 win over Burgettstown (5-4, 4-3) in the Class A Black Hills Conference on Friday night.

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South Side wins 1st Big 7 Conference title since 1999

October 20, 2023

South Side coach Luke Travelpiece was unsure what the correct strategy would be against Union to start the game. Do the Rams kickoff and put their stellar defense up against the high-powered offense of the defending WPIAL champions? Or do they put their offense on the field and set the tone trying to score first?

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5 things to watch in WPIAL Week 8: Traditionally tough Parkway lives up to reputation

The Parkway Conference was traditionally considered among the best battles in WPIAL football, and this year’s version has lived up to that reputation.

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