Tag: West Allegheny

Chicks Picks – Week Eight – 2017

October 19, 2017

Welcome to Week 8 of the high school football season. Late Wednesday night, Chick’s Picks was sitting back, relaxing, and enjoying some TV.  Suddenly, out of the blue, a Twitter war broke out among local prognosticators.  Although Chick’s Picks had done nothing but mind her own business, one of her rivals called her out – […]

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Breaking down the 2017 WPIAL boys soccer playoffs

October 18, 2017

CLASS 4A Favorite: Peters Township is the only unbeaten team in Class 4A and for good reason; the Indians are loaded with talent. They have

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WPIAL releases boys, girls soccer playoff pairings

The Highway to Highmark is about to be well-traveled. The WPIAL released pairings for the postseason boys and girls soccer tournaments on Wednesday afternoon. Peters

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WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week Six 2017

October 10, 2017

Choosing just four plays from this past week was particularly difficult, as nearly a dozen games were tightly-contested and featured prominent action. However, two-point conversation attempts were the common theme for this compilation. Three of the top plays consisted of conversation attempts – one successful, and two which failed – that directly determined the outcome […]

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Upper St. Clair upsets No. 1 West Allegheny in OT after failed 2-point conversion

October 7, 2017

Your luck finally ran out, Upper St. Clair's Jim Render told West Allegheny's Bob Palko with a lighthearted chuckle, as the two coaches embraced. Palko

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Chicks Picks – Week Six – 2017

October 6, 2017

Welcome to Week 6 of the high school football season. As many of you are aware, the MSA Sports Network has now become the TribLive High School Sports Network.  Chick’s Picks was thrilled with this news, and was particularly excited when one of her counterparts, The Birdie, mentioned her on Twitter earlier this week. At […]

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What to watch in Week 6 of high school football: USC’s Render, West A’s Palko to face off

October 5, 2017

The WPIAL coach with the most wins faces the coach with the most WPIAL titles. Upper St. Clair's Jim Render and West Allegheny's Bob Palko

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Big Game Hunting – Week Six

October 4, 2017

There was a bit of a shocker last week in 1-A with Imani knocking off Clairton. Maybe not everyone was stunned that the Saints were able to knock off the Bears, but short five kids who were suspended made it was quite an accomplishment and a signature win for Imani. The other top ranked teams […]

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Balanced attack leads No. 1 West Allegheny past Kiski Area

September 29, 2017

Pity the team that gets West Allegheny when the No. 1 Indians finally andquot;put it all together.andquot; West Allegheny continued to be a multi-headed monster

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Penn-Trafford tops West Allegheny to win GCC preseason tournament

September 28, 2017

Describing what was gained from the preseason is something Penn-Trafford goalie Reno Patrick easily put his finger on. Beating West Allegheny, 5-1, to win the

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