Tag: Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson rolls past Clearfield, advances to PIAA semifinals

November 23, 2024

ALTOONA — There was no hangover for WPIAL champion Thomas Jefferson on Saturday against District 9 champion Clearfield in a PIAA Class 4A quarterfinal at Altoona’s Mansion Park.

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5 things to watch in H.S. football: WPIAL finals at Acrisure Stadium bring added excitement and sometimes new shoes

November 22, 2024

Pine-Richland coach Jon LeDonne wonders what the grass at Acrisure Stadium might look like when the WPIAL 5A final kicks off Saturday night.

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Trib HSSN PIAA football preview capsules for Week 13

November 21, 2024

While a lot of eyes will be on the four WPIAL championship games at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Saturday, the big weekend of high school football begins Friday with three area teams taking part in PIAA quarterfinals.

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Rosters set for 2024 Western Pa. Soccer Coaches Association boys all-star games

November 19, 2024

The Western Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association boys all-star games will be Nov. 30 at Pine-Richland.

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Thomas Jefferson puts up big numbers en route to WPIAL championship game

November 17, 2024

The numbers just kept piling up for the Thomas Jefferson football team this season.

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Thomas Jefferson tops McKeesport for WPIAL Class 4A championship, giving Bill Cherpak 10th title

November 16, 2024

Bill Cherpak has never been one to tout his own stats or accolades and that remained the case after becoming the first WPIAL coach to reach double-digit championships in football on Saturday.

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Nearby rivals Thomas Jefferson, McKeesport set to battle for WPIAL Class 4A title

November 15, 2024

It is somewhat surprising that Thomas Jefferson and McKeesport, despite their proximity to one other, have only met five times on the football field.

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Finalists announced for 6th annual Bill Fralic Memorial Award for WPIAL’s top 2-way lineman

The six finalists for the sixth annual Bill Fralic Memorial Award are competing to be named the best two-way senior football lineman in the WPIAL, and they still have work to do.

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Finals factoids ahead of 2024 WPIAL Class 6A, 4A football championships

On Saturday, the WPIAL will crown two football champions with the playing of the district Class 4A and 6A title games.

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5 things to watch in H.S. football: Will coaches Cherpak, Walker add to WPIAL trophy collections?

McKeesport’s Matt Miller and Central Catholic’s Ryan Lehmeier will try to win their first WPIAL titles as head coaches this week. It won’t come easy, since their coaching counterparts in Saturday’s finals already have big trophy collections.

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