Football

Rochester ready to ‘kick the door down’ in 2022
August 25, 2022
Rochester has a message for its Class A opponents this year — tighten those hinges.

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With losing streak in rearview mirror, Northgate excited about progress
A year ago, Northgate entered the 2021 season carrying the weight of the WPIAL’s longest losing streak — 32 games played, 32 straight losses.

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Despite roster losses, reloaded Laurel in good position to contend in Class A
Last fall, Brian Cooper watched as, week in and week out, his running back and quarterback sliced through opposing defenses.

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New coach brings lessons learned from all-time greats to Union
If anyone’s ever been ready for his first head coaching job, it’s Union’s Kim Niedbala.

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New coach focuses on fundamentals, teamwork at Summit Academy
Anthony Becoate thought this was the right time to take his first job as a head coach.

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South Side has weapons to compete with Class A’s best
Coming off a hard-earned berth in the WPIAL Class 2A playoff field last season, South Side is looking to be one of the top teams in Class A this year.

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Despite playoff win, Shenango wants to shake off disappointing 2021
Coming off a 7-2 season in 2020, Shenango had high hopes this time last year. But reality failed to meet expectations and, despite a second straight season with a playoff victory, the Wildcats were left wanting more.

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Rochester ready to ‘kick the door down’ in 2022
Rochester has a message for its Class A opponents this year — tighten those hinges.

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With losing streak in rearview mirror, Northgate excited about progress
A year ago, Northgate entered the 2021 season carrying the weight of the WPIAL’s longest losing streak — 32 games played, 32 straight losses.

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Despite roster losses, reloaded Laurel in good position to contend in Class A
Last fall, Brian Cooper watched as, week in and week out, his running back and quarterback sliced through opposing defenses.

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Butler looking to build off most successful season in 25 years
Sometimes the grass is greener on the other side.

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Connellsville tri-head coach Chad Lembo leads a training camp workout before the 2022 season.
Trio of Connellsville alumni to share coaching duties, trying to get program back on track
Times have been tough for the Connellsville football team for a number of years.

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Kiski Area’s Dom Dininno is a member of the 2022 football team.
A-K Valley football players to watch in 2022 Week Zero
August 24, 2022
Dom Dininno

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Central Catholic’s Vernon Settles works out on Monday, August 1, 2022, in Oakland.
Trib HSSN 2022 preseason WPIAL football rankings
WPIAL football rankings

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Mt. Pleasant’s Jackson Hutter is a junior on the 2022 football team.
Westmoreland County football players to watch in 2022 Week Zero
Here are Westmoreland County’s high school football players to watch for Week Zero.

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Springdale sophomore Garrett Myers sets up to run a pass route during pracrtice Aug. 24, 2022, at Springdale High School.
Springdale sophomore tight end poised for breakout season
Garrett Myers attended Redeemer Lutheran school in Penn Hills through eighth grade.

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Southmoreland junior wide receiver/safety Ty Keffer
Junior receiver could be Southmoreland’s secret weapon this season
The “X” receiver could be Southmoreland’s X-factor this football season.

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OLSH quarterback Nehemiah Azeem works out on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at Youthtowne.
OLSH driven to return to WPIAL championship game with new coach
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart needed one more stop to make the WPIAL championship game. After losing to Rochester earlier in the season, the Chargers wanted vengeance on their conference foes.

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Fort Cherry’s Louis Ryan works out on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at the high school.
Fort Cherry making strides in upholding program’s tradition
Three years removed from a winless season, coach Tanner Garry and the Fort Cherry Rangers are turning the ship around. Last season, the Rangers fell short of the playoffs but went 5-5 with a 3-4 conference record.

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Cornell’s E.J. Dawson goes through drills during practice Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022 at Frank Letteri Stadium.
Cornell continues to earn place among WPIAL Class A elite
Cornell’s 50th anniversary season last year was a successful one. The Raiders finished 9-3 with a 6-1 conference record in the Class A Big Seven.

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