Tag: Jeannette

Imani Christian's Samuel Fairley catches a touchdown pass over Jeannette's Jackson Pruitt during the second quarter Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in Wilkinsburg.
WPIAL Class A championship primer: Jeannette vs. Imani Christian
November 24, 2017
WPIAL football championship primer Class A No. 3 Jeannette (12-1) vs. No. 4 Imani Christian (11-2) Noon Saturday, Robert Morris' Joe Walton Stadium On the

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Jeannette quarterback Robert Kennedy scores past Imani Christian's Ray Jackson (1) and Samuel Fairley during the third quarter Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in Wilkinsburg.
Big plays expected in WPIAL Class A title game
November 23, 2017
Composure. It's a word used often in sports, a trigger word even. Some coaches weave it into cliches. But many times they use it to

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Ligonier Valley players celebrate after the Rams beat Bishop McCort 19-12 in the PIAA District 6 Class 2A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Mansion Park Stadium in Altoona.
High school football notebook: Ligonier Valley gets early look at Hersheypark Stadium
Like every football team in the state, Ligonier Valley's end goal is to make it to Hershey. But regardless of Saturday's result the Rams could

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Chicks Picks – Week Thirteen
Welcome to Week 13 of the high school football season. As is the routine each day after work, Chick’s Picks pulled in her driveway and retrieved her mail from the mail box.  Much to her surprise, Chick’s Picks had received a letter from Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto’s office.  Chick’s Picks knew that Mayor Peduto was […]

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Big Game Hunting – Week Thirteen 2017
We are a game short for Week Thirteen as the 3 A Champion Quaker Valley Quakers enjoy a bye week and will next play either Forest Hills or Sharon in the PIAA Semifinals next Friday or Saturday. There are just five games involving WPIAL football teams this weekend. With a pair of WPIAL Titles still […]

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Jeannette celebrate their 18-7 win against Clairton in a WPIAL Class A semifinal game on Friday Nov. 17, 2017 at Elizabeth Forward.
Jeannette chasing WPIAL-record 734th victory
November 22, 2017
Jeannette has been nipping at New Castle's heels since the season kicked off in August. Now the Jayhawks finally can pull even with the school

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The Birdie opines for more games at Heinz Field
Finally dried out after an all-day drenching last weekend at Heinz Field, the Birdie is ready to follow Jeannette to Robert Morris on Saturday for

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WPIAL Football Semifinals Playoff Recaps
November 18, 2017
In 24 WPIAL Class 2-A and Class 1-A First Round and Quarterfinals Playoff games, only two games were decided by six points or less. But on a thrilling night of Semifinals action, three were decided by six points or less with the other one a five point game until a late score, plus the first […]

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Jeannette players celebrate their 18-7 win against Clairton in a WPIAL Class A semifinal game Friday Nov. 17, 2017, at Elizabeth Forward.
Jeannette tops rival Clairton to reach 3rd straight WPIAL title game
November 17, 2017
When Clairton trounced Jeannette in the final game of the regular season three weeks ago, Bears coach Wayne Wade felt his team took it to

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Chicks Picks – Week Twelve – 2017
November 16, 2017
Welcome to Week 12 of the high school football season. Chick’s Picks caught wind that there would be a special guest in the TV broadcast booth this Saturday at Heinz Field.  Neil Walker, a 2004 Pine-Richland grad and current MLB star, is said to be one of the commentators in the Class 6A championship when […]

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