MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Football – 09/26/2016
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Monday, September 26, 2016 | 4:00 PM
Each and every Monday during the regular season, the MSA Sports Network will rank the Top Ten seven in 6-A and top ten football teams in each of the other five classifications. Here are the rankings following Week Four of the 2016 high school football season.
WPIAL CLASS 6-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP SEVEN:
1. PITTSBURGH CENTRAL CATHOLIC VIKINGS (4-1)
(Last Week #1…..Week Five – host #2 Pine-Richland on MSA)
2. PINE-RICHLAND RAMS (4-1)
(Last Week #2…..Week Five – at #1 Pittsburgh Central Catholic on MSA)
3. NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS (3-2)
(Last Week #3…..Week Five – host #5 Mount Lebanon on MSA)
4. PENN HILLS INDIANS (3-2)
(Last Week #5…..Week Five – at #6 Seneca Valley on MSA)
5. MOUNT LEBANON BLUE DEVILS (3-2)
(Last Week #7…..Week Five – at #3 North Allegheny on MSA)
6. SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS (2-2)
(Last Week #4…..Week Five – host #4 Penn Hills on MSA)
7. BETHEL PARK BLACK HAWKS (2-2)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Five – host Hempfield on MSA)
Out of MSA Sports 6-A Top Seven from last week – Hempfield Spartans
WPIAL CLASS 5-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:
1. WEST ALLEGHENY INDIANS (4-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Five – host #7 Kiski Area)
2. UPPER ST. CLAIR PANTHERS (4-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Five – at Chartiers Valley)
3. PENN-TRAFFORD WARRIORS (5-0)
(Last Week #3…..Week Five – at #8 Gateway on MSA)
4. WOODLAND HILLS WOLVERINES (4-1)
(Last Week #5…..Week Five – host Hampton on MSA)
5. ARMSTRONG RIVER HAWKS (4-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Five – at Plum)
6. McKEESPORT TIGERS (3-1)
(Last Week #6…..Week Five – at Latrobe on MSA)
7. KISKI AREA CAVALIERS (4-1)
(Last Week #7…..Week Five – at #1 West Allegheny on MSA)
8. GATEWAY GATORS (3-2)
(Last Week #8…..Week Five – host #3 Penn-Trafford on MSA)
9. FRANKLIN REGIONAL PANTHERS (2-2)
(Last Week #9…..Week Five – host Connellsville on MSA)
10. NORTH HILLS INDIANS (3-2)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Five – host Baldwin on MSA)
Out of MSA Sports 5-A Top Ten from last week – Chartiers Valley Colts
WPIAL CLASS 4-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:
1. SOUTH FAYETTE LIONS (5-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Five – at #8 Blackhawk)
2. THOMAS JEFFERSON JAGUARS (4-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Five – at #7 Ringgold on MSA)
3. BELLE VERNON LEOPARDS (4-0)
(Last Week #3…..Week Five – host Laurel Highlands)
4. WEST MIFFLIN TITANS (4-0)
(Last Week #4…..Week Five – host Greensburg-Salem)
5. MARS FIGHTING PLANETS (4-1)
(Last Week #5…..Week Five – at #6 New Castle on MSA)
6. NEW CASTLE RED HURRICANE (4-1)
(Last Week #6…..Week Five – host #5 Mars on MSA)
7. RINGGOLD RAMS (3-1)
(Last Week #7…..Week Five – host #2 Thomas Jefferson on MSA)
8. BLACKHAWK COUGARS (3-1)
(Last Week #8…..Week Five – host #1 South Fayette)
9. MONTOUR SPARTANS (2-2)
(Last Week #10…..Week Five – at #10 Knoch on MSA)
10. KNOCH KNIGHTS (1-3)
(Last Week #9…..Week Five – host #9 Montour on MSA)
Out of MSA Sports 4-A Top Ten from last week – Nobody
WPIAL CLASS 3-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:
1. BEAVER BOBCATS (4-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Five – at #4 Central Valley on MSA)
2. ALIQUIPPA QUIPS (4-1)
(Last Week #2…..Week Five – host South Park)
3. BEAVER FALLS TIGERS (3-1)
(Last Week #3…..Week Five – at New Brighton on MSA)
4. CENTRAL VALLEY WARRIORS (4-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Five – host #1 Beaver on MSA)
5. HOPEWELL VIKINGS (5-0)
(Last Week #6…..Week Five – at Quaker Valley on MSA)
6. KEYSTONE OAKS GOLDEN EAGLES (3-1)
(Last week #5…..Week Five – at Shady Side Academy)
7. DERRY TROJANS (5-0)
(Last Week #7…..Week Five – at Frazier)
8. FREEPORT YELLOW JACKETS (3-1)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Five – host Burrell)
9. MOUNT PLEASANT VIKINGS (4-1)
(Last Week #10…..Week Five – host Elizabeth Forward on MSA)
10. SETON-LaSALLE REBELS (3-1)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Five – host Apollo-Ridge Saturday on MSA)
Out of MSA Sports 3-A Top Ten from last week – Quaker Valley Quakers, McGuffey Highlanders
WPIAL CLASS 2-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:
1. STEEL VALLEY IRONMEN (4-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Five – host Vincentian Academy)
2. WASHINGTON LITTLE PREXIES (4-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Five – host Sto-Rox)
3. RIVERSIDE PANTHERS (3-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Five – at Freedom Saturday on MSA)
4. NESHANNOCK LANCERS (4-1)
(Last Week #5…..Week Five – at #8 Laurel on MSA)
5. CHARTIERS-HOUSTON BUCCANEERS (4-1)
(Last Week #6…Week Five – at Beth-Center on MSA)
6. CARDINAL WUERL NORTH CATHOLIC TROJANS (2-2)
(Last Week #7…..Week Five – host Avonworth)
7. EAST ALLEGHENY WILDCATS (3-2)
(Last Week #3…..Week Five – host #10 Carlynton)
8. LAUREL SPARTANS (4-1)
(Last Week #9…..Week Five – host #4 Neshannock on MSA)
9. BRENTWOOD SPARTANS (3-1)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Five – at Deer Lakes)
10. CARLYNTON COUGARS (2-2)
(Last Week #10…..Week Five – at #7 East Allegheny)
Out of MSA Sports 2-A Top Ten from last week – Avonworth Antelopes, Burgettstown Blue Devils
WPIAL CLASS 1-A WPIAL FOOTBALL TOP TEN:
1. CLAIRTON BEARS (4-0)
(Last Week #1…..Week Five – at Imani Christian Saturday on MSA)
2. JEANNETTE JAYHAWKS (5-0)
(Last Week #2…..Week Five – at #4 Bishop Canevin on MSA)
3. ROCHESTER RAMS (4-0)
(Last Week #3…..Week Five – at #5 Northgate on MSA)
4. BISHOP CANEVIN CRUSADERS (3-1)
(Last Week #4…..Week Five – host #2 Jeannette on MSA)
5. NORTHGATE FLAMES (4-0)
(Last Week #5…..Week Five – host #3 Rochester on MSA)
6. FORT CHERRY RANGERS (4-0)
(Last Week #6…..Week Five – at West Greene)
7. SPRINGDALE DYNAMOS (3-2)
(Last Week #8…..Week Five – host Riverview)
8. OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART CHARGERS (3-1)
(Last Week #9…..Week Five – at Cornell)
9. CARMICHAELS MIGHTY MIKES (3-1)
(Last Week Unranked…..Week Five – host Mapletown on MSA)
10. STO-ROX VIKINGS (3-2)
(Last Week #7…..Week Five – at 2-A #2 Washington)
Out of MSA Sports 1-A Top Ten from last week – Mapletown Maples
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