Sports
Peters Township and Sewickley Academy Back on Top of WPIAL Girls Team Tennis
October 19, 2011
Four great WPIAL girls team tennis programs continue to go back and forth like a good volley in winning district gold. In Class AAA, Shady Side Academy won back-to-back WPIAL titles in 2007 and 2008 before Peters Township snapped that golden streak by winning the 2009 championship.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Soccer Playoffs Teams
October 18, 2011
Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL boys soccer rankings for the final time in 2011. This week we rank all of the WPIAL playoff bound teams. Don't forget to tune in Wednesday night at 8:30pm for the WPIAL Boys and Girls Soccer Playoff Pairings Show at 8:30pm only here on the MSA Sports Network at www.msasports.net.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Soccer Playoff Teams – 10/18/2011
Here are the final MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls soccer rankings for the 2011 season. The record in parenthesis is their overall record through Tuesday, October 18th.WPIAL Football Plays of the Week – 10/18/2011
You'll hear a "ding" and then see a fasten seat belts sign. Your driver will address you shortly. If the voice sounds familiar (and has a deep, velvety purr to it), that's because you've heard it before. You know, the one you hear in your car driving home after watching a Friday night football game. That driver, Don Rebel, has just told you it'sMSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Football – 10/17/2011
October 17, 2011
Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL football rankings following Week Seven of the 2011 high school football season.This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 10/17/2011
The fall sports regular season continues to wind down for football while soccer and volleyball prepare for the postseason this week on the MSA Sports Network. The eighth weekend of the high school football season has plenty of WPIAL and District 6 football action starting with the expanded MSA Sports Pregame Show and concluding with WPIAL and D-6 Scoreboard Shows.PIHL Notebook: 2011-2012 Class A High School Hockey Preview
Welcome to another edition of “PIHL Notebook” as we continue our comprehensive preview of the 2011-12 high school hockey season. This week, we go inside Class A where Mars will look to do what Latrobe could not in Class AA and capture a fourth straight Penguins Cup.Highway to Heinz WPIAL Football Playoff Picture – 10/16/2011
October 16, 2011
The MSA Sports Stretch Run in underway with two weeks remaining before we take the orange barrels away and open up the 2011 ramp to the Highway to Heinz. Several teams have received their postseason pass and are playoff bound. Here is the latest WPIAL football playoff picture through Week Seven.Saturdays Scholastic Starz – 10/16/2011
The 2011 Stretch Run of the WPIAL football season got a taste of Saturday football with three Class AA and a pair of Class A conference games. While unlike Friday night, it was a dry afternoon and evening on the high school gridiron, high winds were a factor at all five venues. Here are the top five players whose performance, you could say, blew away the competition.District College Football Recap – 10/16/2011
A fall wind blew into Western Pennsylvania and also brought in a new leader in the PSAC West as Slippery Rock dumped ranked Cal in a battle for first place. Returns for touchdowns were also quite common throughout the district.And what would a weekend of college football be without fantastic finishes, a pair took place, one on top of the Bluff and the other in Meadville.Scholastic Notebook – 10/15/2011
October 15, 2011
Since the WPIAL formed Class AAAA football in 1980, only six running backs who played in Class AAAA rushed for more than 4,000 career yards.But two of them reached the milestone on the same night Friday.Mount Lebanon’s Luke Hagy and Pittsburgh Central Catholic’s Damion Jones-Moore had big games in victories Friday night and also pushed past 4,000 yards.Friday Night HighLights – 10/15/2011
If you listen to network programming or check out the written word on this here website, you know that the final three weeks of the football regular season is unique. It is so special in these parts, we have coined the phrase; The Stretch Run to describe Weeks 7, 8 and 9.Week Seven WPIAL Saturday Football Scores
A cool and crisp day was in store for the final five games of the WPIAL football schedule for Week Seven as we doubled your pleasure in high school gridiron excitement…double as in Class AA that is, where three of the five games will took place with a pair of Allegheny Conference contests to go along with the weekend capper in the Century Conference.2011 WPIAL/Pittsburgh City League Standings
Here are the latest WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League football standings through Week Seven of the 2011 high school football season.2011 WPIAL Boys Soccer FINAL Playoff Picture
On Wednesday, the WPIAL will release the brackets for the 2011 WPIAL Boys Soccer Playoffs. The top three teams in each secion in all three classifications will qualify for the postseason.HOPEWELL RB RUSHEL SHELL SAYS PITT IS IT
October 14, 2011
Rushel Shell is staying true to his colors. Once blue and gold, always blue and gold. Shell will go from the blue and gold of Hopewell High School to the blue and gold of Pitt next season. The star Hopewell running back announced at a news conference Friday morning that he will play for Pitt.Week Seven WPIAL/Pittsburgh City League Friday Football Scores
Welcome to Week Seven and thus…Welcome to the MSA Sports Stretch Run! What exactly is this Stretch Run thing we here at The Network talk about? The final three weeks…the battles are bigger for conference titles, home playoff games and postseason positioning. Oh yeah, everybody is looking for the *asterisk that indicates their team is headed for a journey on the Highway to Heinz.Shady Side Academy and Central Valley Wear the WPIAL Girls Golf Team Crowns
October 13, 2011
For one school, it was a repeat golden performance. For the other, it marks the return to title town for a third time in four years. Shady Side Academy won the WPIAL Girls Team Golf Division I championship on Thursday at the Cedarbrook Golf Club in Belle Vernon again after winning the championship in 2008 and 2009. Meanwhile, Central Valley is a perfect 2-for-2.Upper St. Clair and Neshannock Win WPIAL Boys Team Golf Gold
Two of the most successful boy’s golf programs in WPIAL history are golden again after winning district crowns Thursday afternoon at the Cedarbrook Golf Club in Belle Vernon. Upper St. Clair won the Division I title for a record 17th time in school history, winning by four strokes over Indiana and by eight strokes over 2010 champion Peters Township.MSA Sports Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Volleyball 10/13/2011
Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls volleyball rankings for the week of October 10th...including a NEW #1 team in Class AAA. You can check out the new rankings every Thursday through the regular season with daily updated girls volleyball standings here on the MSA Sports Network.Section records are in parenthesis. MSA Sports Elite Eight teams are capitalized.
