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WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week 9
November 2, 2010
With the regular season now history, we present our top plays for Week Nine...While many teams had clinched going into this past weekend, there were still some playoff spots on the line...While the winners celebrated with a smile, the losers could not hide their big fat frown...As we prepare for the playoffs while the curtain on the regular season comes crashing down.Ellis School Flexes Girl Power in AA Field Hockey Title Win Over GCC
The Ellis School Tigers captured their fourth WPIAL championship in the past nine years by defeating Greensburg Central Catholic 6-1 Monday night at Fox Chapel High School. The Centurions opened up the scoring first with 23:18 left in the first half when Hope Williams scored.MSA Sports Top 10 – WPIAL Football Playoff Rankings
November 1, 2010
OK, so the headline is wrong. We are done ranking the WPIAL football teams. Now with 16 teams left in each classification, we here at MSA Sports will do what the WPIAL football steering committee will do on Monday, we will seed the teams. When you rank teams, you put them in the order of best to worst, 1 through 16.WPIAL Girls Soccer Semifinals Monday Recaps 2010
The WPIAL held six games on Monday night to set up the Super Soccer Saturday finals for the girls. The many surprises that have occurred in the girls tournaments didn't stop in the Final Four. Here are recaps from the two Semifinals in all three classifications. Thanks to Brandon Rebel, Adam Hoerner, Greg Kuntz and Greg Warnock for their help on these recaps.This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 11/01/2010
The Highway to Heinz moves forward to the second exit as the high school football postseason continues this week here on the MSA Sports Network.MSA Sports Saturday’s Scholastic Starz – Week Nine
October 31, 2010
The lightest Saturday high school football schedule in the WPIAL turned out to be the final Saturday of high school football in the WPIAL. There were only three games to close the books on the district schedule, so it leaves us with only three stars with three strong performances. Austin Miele - MarsDistrict College Football Recap for Saturday, October 30th
The conference title picture is clearing up in the Northeast, the PSAC and the President's Athletic Conference with some down to the wire finishes and a pair of overtime games. Here are recaps from all the action around the area on the final Saturday of October: Mercyhurst 21 - Slippery Rock 13MSA Sports Friday Night HighLights – Week Nine
October 30, 2010
Win and you're in. A simple enough concept, especially for teams facing such a scenario in Week 9 of the WPIAL football season. There were players who put up bigger numbers on Friday none, but none that made more of an impact for their team than these players, whose clutch performance helped their teams clinch a ride on the Highway to Heinz.Shady Side Academy Wins PIAA Girls AAA Team Tennis Title by Edging Mt. Lebo
Last week, Shady Side Academy edged Mount Lebanon to win the 2010 WPIAL Girls Team Tennis Class AAA Championship. One week later, history has repeated itself in the 2010 PIAA Girls Team Tennis Finals. The Indians once again got the better of the Blue Devils Saturday afternoon to bring state gold back to The Academy.WPIAL/City League Week 9 Saturday Football Scores
The final Saturday of high school football in both District 7 and District 8 in the 2010 regular season turns out to be the lightest Saturday schedule of the season. Here are ALL of the final results as the curtain falls on the first nine weeks and the Highway to Heinz prepares to open. WPIAL CLASS AAA Greater Allegheny Conference:WPIAL/City League Week 9 Friday Football Scores
October 29, 2010
For some teams, Friday night in Week night turned into a harsh trick. However for those who were able to rack up the 'W', this final Friday of the regular season served as a delicious treat. Here are ALL the final results from a busy schedule of games in both the WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League from a frosty Friday.Scholastic Notebook – 10/29/2010
When it comes to records, maybe its time to stop thinking about Rushel Shell in a WPIAL sense. Maybe its time to look at the entire state. Shell, Hopewells wonderful junior running back, ran for 193 yards against West Allegheny in a 34-31 overtime win last night. That gave him 6,358 yards for his career.2010 WPIAL Field Hockey Playoffs
October 28, 2010
One of the shortest playoff tournaments hosted by the WPIAL is set for the finals following Semifinals Wednesday in the 2010 WPIAL Girls Field Hockey Playoffs. Here are the four Final Four results from both the Class AAA and Class AA tournaments, plus the Championship matchups schedule for Monday, November 1st at Fox Chapel High School.2010 WPIAL Girls Volleyball Playoffs
There will be a new queen of the hill in Class AAA in 2010 after last years district title winner was eliminated. 2009 champion Mount Lebanon was one of 14 teams to see their season come to an end with a First Round loss Wednesday night in the WPIAL Girls Volleyball Playoffs.Chicks Picks – Week 9 – 2010
Welcome to Week 9 of the high school football season. Earlier this week, Chick's Picks heard an absurd story about a man following his dream. A lawyer working at a firm in California happened to be a huge Texas Rangers fan. When his team made it to the World Series, the man quit his job so that he would not miss a moment of the Rangers in the Series.District College Football Preview for Saturday, October 30th
Halloween is fast approaching and will it be tricks or treats for area college football teams in the coming weekend. The PSAC and PAC races are coming to a conclusion, the Steel City Showdown and Coal Bowl also take place this week, while a pair of teams continue to look for their first win of the season.WPIAL/City League Week 9 Thursday Football Schedule
The final weekend of the 2010 WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League football season begins with a BANG! A rematch of the 2009 WPIAL Class AAA championship game with a playoff berth at stake in District 7, while District 8 features the team everybody is chasing in the standings. Check back later tonight for final results. WPIAL CLASS AAA Parkway Conference:2010 WPIAL Girls Soccer Playoffs
The Final Four field is now set for the 2010 WPIAL Girls Soccer Playoffs with all twelve second round matches in the books. #3 Central Valley was upset in Class AA, #2 Seton-LaSalle was shown the door in Class A while the biggest upset of the night came when #1 Mount Lebanon was eliminated in the Class AAA tournament.THURSDAY ON MSA SPORTS
The final weekend of the 2010 high school football season kicks off with a big Class AAA contest Thursday here on the MSA Sports Network.2010 PIAA Girls Team Tennis
October 27, 2010
Six WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League teams qualified for the 2010 PIAA Girls Team Tennis Playoffs and all six are Hershey bound this weekend after picking up opening round victories on Tuesday. Here are all of the results from the First Round plus the state Quarterfinals matches scheduled for Hershey Racquet Club on Friday, October 29th.
