Oct 22, 2023 11 min read

Monday, Oct. 23

DISTRICT

High School

Girls soccer

WPIAL Playoffs

Laurel Highlands at Moon, 7 p.m.

Elizabeth Forward at Hampton, 7 p.m.

Connellsville at Moon, 7 p.m.

Boys soccer

WPIAL Playoffs

Yough at South Park, 7 p.m.

Elizabeth Forward at Knoch, 7 p.m.

Mount Pleasant at Keystone Oaks, at Dormont Stadium, 7 p.m.

East Allegheny at Belle Vernon, 7 p.m.

Girls volleyball

WPIAL Playoffs

Belle Vernon at Kiski Area, 7:30 p.m.

West Mifflin at Ringgold, 7:30 p.m.

Laurel Highlands vs. Blackhawk, at AHN Arena, 6 p.m.

Waynesburg Central vs. Fort Cherry, at AHN Arena, 7:30 p.m.

South Park at Yough, 7 p.m.

Charleroi vs. Hopewell, at Ringgold, 6 p.m.

Hockey

Ringgold at Neshannock, at Hess Ice Rink, 8:40 p.m.

Football Sums

Friday’s Results

Big Seven Conference

Laurel Highlands;14;7;0;0 — 21

Ringgold;13;0;0;6 — 19

First Quarter

LH: Parker Hoff 5 run (Tanner Bruzda kick), 10:35

R: Daryl Tolliver 67 run (Tyler Jones kick), 10:12

R: Daryl Tolliver 1 run (kick failed), 7:18

LH: Antwan Black 33 interception return (Tanner Bruzda kick), 2:24

Second Quarter

LH: Darren Dunn 32 pass from Noah Lion (Tanner Bruzda kick), 0:33

Fourth Quarter

R: Jamar Bethea 6 run (pass failed), 8:22

Records: Laurel Highlands (1-4, 1-7), Ringgold (0-5, 0-9)

Thomas Jefferson;28;19;0;14 — 61

Connellsville;0;0;0;0 — 0

First Quarter

TJ: Sean Sullivan 24 pass from Brody Evans (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Sean Sullivan 9 pass from Brody Evans (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Elias Lippincott 1 run (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Matthew Martinis 20 blocked punt return (Sam Wessel kick)

Second Quarter

TJ: Sean Sullivan 14 pass from Brody Evans (kick failed)

TJ: Aidan Whalen 1 run (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Jason Salman 76 interception return (kick failed)

Fourth Quarter

TJ: Zachary Villa 20 run (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Tyler Eber 3 run (Andrew Yeschenko kick)

Records: Thomas Jefferson (4-1, 8-1), Connellsville (1-4, 4-5).

Interstate Conference

Belle Vernon;7;21;14;7 — 49

Southmoreland;0;0;7;0 — 7

First Quarter

BV: Jake Gedekoh 16 run (Preston Rathway kick), 6:29

Second Quarter

BV: Jake Gedekoh 1 run (Preston Rathway kick), 9:12

BV: Quinton Martin 62 run (Preston Rathway kick), 2:55

BV: Tanner Moody 29 interception return (Preston Rathway kick), 2:01

Third Quarter

BV: Curtis Wade 26 run (Preston Rathway kick), 9:49

S: Ty Keffer 78 pass from Caden Matthews (Jake Kaylor kick), 8:48

BV: Kole Doppelheuer 35 run (Preston Rathway kick), 5:41

Fourth Quarter

BV: Kole Doppelheuer 21 run (Preston Rathway kick), 8:58

Records: Belle Vernon (4-0, 7-1), Southmoreland (2-2, 5-4).

Greensburg Salem;6;0;0;7 — 13

Elizabeth Forward;14;27;7;0 — 48

First Quarter

EF: Charlie Nigut 86 kickoff return (Will Sinay kick)

GS: Keegan Young 18 pass from Brody Chismar (kick failed).

EF: Ryan Messina 3 run (Will Sinay kick)

Second Quarter

EF: Charlie Nigut 4 run (Will Sinay kick)

EF: Connor Fleming 60 pass from Ryan Messina (Will Sinay kick)

EF: Isaiah Turner 15 pass from Ryan Messina (Will Sinay kick).

EF: Isaiah Turner 33 pass from Ryan Messina (kick failed)

Third Quarter

EF: Andrew Grese 5 run (Will Sinay kick)

Fourth Quarter

GS: Brody Chismar 2 run (Tanner Schmidt kick)

Records: Greensburg Salem (0-4, 1-8), Elizabeth Forward (4-0, 9-0).

Mount Pleasant;12;14;7;9 — 42

South Allegheny;7;7;13;0 — 27

First Quarter

MP: Jarrett Garn 41 pass from Cole Chatfield (kick failed), 11:10

SA: Austin Schane 1 pass from Connor Morabeto (Connor Morabeto good), 8:18

MP: Brady Poole 37 pass from Cole Chatfield (pass failed), 4:47

Second Quarter

SA: Cameron Epps 2 run (Connor Morabeto kick), 9:45

MP: Brody Hutter 5 run (Brady Poole pass from Cole Chatfield), 7:19

MP: Dante Giallonardo 8 run (pass failed), 2:14

Third Quarter

SA: Cameron Epps 1 run (Connor Morabeto kick), 9:32

MP: Brady Poole 4 run (Jarrett Garn kick), 7:18

SA: Cameron Epps 8 run (kick failed), 2:02

Fourth Quarter

MP: Jarrett Garn 35 FG, 7:08

MP: Brody Hutter 16 run (kick failed), 6:41

Records: Mount Pleasant (2-2, 6-3), South Allegheny (0-4, 1-8).

Century Conference

Charleroi;7;0;0;8 — 15

Brentwood;14;22;8;0 — 44

First Quarter

Char: Gianni Pellegrini 5 run (Jack Cardenas kick)

B: Daysaun Spencer 24 pass from Cedric Davis (Forrest Betz pass from Colton Rosing)

B: Cedric Davis 7 run (run failed)

Second Quarter

B: Forrest Betz 34 pass from Cedric Davis (run failed)

B: Daelinn Drew 2 run (Colton Rosing pass from Cedric Davis)

B: Daysaun Spencer 47 pass from Cedric Davis (Colton Rosing pass from Cedric Davis)

Third Quarter

B: Daelinn Drew 9 pass from Cedric Davis (Daelinn Drew run)

Fourth Quarter

Char: Dan Nusida 9 pass from Zayden Rensaw (Gianni Pellegrini pass from Zayden Rensaw)

Records: Charleroi (0-5, 0-8), Brentwood (2-3, 2-7).

Waynesburg Central;6;7;0;0 — 13

Sto-Rox;0;6;6;6 — 18

First Quarter

WC: Jacob Stephenson 6 run (kicked failed), 10:57

Second Quarter

WC: Jacob Stephenson 12 run (kick good), 6:34

Records: Waynesburg Central (2-3, 6-3), Sto-Rox (2-4, 2-6).

Tri-County South Conference

Beth-Center;0;6;0;0 — 6

California;14;22;14;12 — 62

First Quarter

Cal: Spencer Petrucci 22 run (Jake Layhue run), 9:10

Cal: Spencer Petrucci 8 run (run failed), 3:57

Second Quarter

Cal: Jake Layhue 9 run (Spencer Petrucci run), 11:55

Cal: Fred Sherman 6 run (pass failed), 7:26

BC: Ethan Varesko 73 run (run failed), 7:09

Cal: Jake Layhue 38 run (Spencer Petrucci run), 1:39

Third Quarter

Cal: Spencer Petrucci 4 run (Jake Layhue run), 7:18

Cal: Lee Qualk 28 run (run failed), :28

Fourth Quarter

Cal: Lee Qualk 9 run (run failed), 5:16

Cal: Landon Abercrombie 42 run (run failed), :49

Record: Beth-Center (3-3, 3-6), California (6-0, 8-1).

Mapletown;0;6;8;6 — 20

Monessen;14;16;6;0 — 36

First Quarter

Mon: Tyvaughn Kershaw 61 pass from Dennis Hawkins (run failed), 11:31

Mon: Lorenzo Gardner 37 pass from Dennis Hawkins (Tyvaughn Kershaw run), :06

Second Quarter

Mon: Lorenzo Gardner 96 pass from Dennis Hawkins (Tavian Taylor run), 6:47

Mon: Kayden Kolbeck 26 pass from Dennis Hawkins (Tyvaughn Kershaw run), 4:12

Map: Evan Griffin 5 pass from AJ Vanata (run failed), :01

Third Quarter

Map: Evan Griffin 42 run (AJ Vanata run), 11:35

Mon: Tyvaughn Kershaw 14 pass from Dennis Hawkins (run failed), :01

Fourth Quarter

Map: Evan Griffin 65 pass from  AJ Vanata (run failed), 10:43

Records: Mapletown (1-5, 3-6), Monessen (2-5, 3-6).

Jefferson-Morgan;0;8;0;8 — 16

West Greene;7;6;12;6 — 31

First Quarter

WG: Johnny Lampe 1 run (Patrick Durbin kick)

Second Quarter

JM: Collin Bisceglia 11 pass from Houston Guseman (run good)

WG: Billy Whitlach 30 run (run failed)

Third Quarter

WG: Johnny Lampe 6 pass from Lane Allison (run failed)

WG: Billy Whitlach 66 run (run failed)

Fourth Quarter

WG: Billy Whitlach 23 run (run failed)

JM: Houston Guseman 24 run (run good).

Records: Jefferson-Morgan (4-2, 5-4), West Greene (5-1, 7-2).

Carmichaels;0;0;12;0 — 12

Bentworth;6;0;14;0 — 20

First Quarter

B: Benjamin Hays 1 run (kick failed), 2:52

Third Quarter

Car: Parker Hewitt 21 run (pass failed), 7:04

B: Benjamin Hays 10 pass from Vitali Daniels (run failed), 6:48

B: Benjamin Hays 28 pass from Vitali Daniels (Vitali Daniels run), 5:00

Car: Brandon Yekel 71 pass from A.J. Donaldson (pass failed), 3:04

Records: Carmichaels (1-5, 2-7), Bentworth (2-4, 3-6).

Non-conference

Albert Gallatin;6;8;16;13 — 43

Brownsville;0;0;0;8 — 8

First Quarter

AG: Nasir Moore 5 run (kick failed), 4:53

Second Quarter

AG: Nasir Moore 48 run (T Guesman run), 10:50

Third Quarter

AG: Makel Darnell 17 run (Adam Pegg run), 5:03

AG: Cyrus Potkul 61 run (Nasir Moore run), 2:09

Fourth Quarter

AG: Cyrus Potkul 3 run (kick failed), 10:33

AG: Roman Smith 2 run (Makel Darnell kick), 7:30

B: Omarion Grayson 5 run (Kaden Wimmer run), 2:50

Records: Albert Gallatin (4-5), Brownsville (1-6).

Football Standings

Through Oct. 22

Big Seven Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

x-McKeesport;5;0;8;1

x-Thomas Jefferson;4;1;8;1

x-Latrobe;4;2;6;3

x-Trinity;3;2;5;4

Connellsville;1;4;4;5

Laurel Highlands;1;4;2;7

Ringgold;0;5;0;9

Interstate Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

x-Elizabeth Forward;4;0;9;0

x-Belle Vernon;4;0;7;1

x-Mount Pleasant;2;2;6;3

x-Southmoreland;2;2;5;4

Greensburg Salem;0;4;1;8

South Allegheny;0;4;1;8

Allegheny Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

xy-Steel Valley;6;0;7;1

x-Imani Christian;4;1;6;2

x-Serra Catholic;4;1;4;4

Burrell;3;3;4;5

Derry;3;3;4;5

Apollo-Ridge;1;5;2;7

Ligonier Valley;1;5;2;7

Yough;1;5;2;7

Century Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

x-McGuffey;5;0;7;2

x-Washington;4;1;8;1

x-Keystone Oaks;3;2;5;4

Waynesburg Central;2;3;6;3

Brentwood;2;3;2;7

Sto-Rox;2;4;2;6

Charleroi;0;5;0;8

Eastern Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

x-Clairton;5;0;7;2

x-Jeannette;4;1;7;2

x-Greensburg C.C.;4;1;6;3

x-Leechburg;3;2;6;3

Riverview;1;4;4;5

Frazier;1;5;1;8

Springdale;0;5;1;8

Tri-County South Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

xy-California;6;0;8;1

x-West Greene;5;1;7;2

x-Jefferson-Morgan;4;2;5;4

Beth-Center;3;3;3;6

Bentworth;2;4;3;6

Monessen;2;4;3;6

Mapletown;1;5;3;6

Carmichaels;1;5;2;7

x-clinched WPIAL playoff berth

y-clinched conference title

Independent

Overall

;W;L

Albert Gallatin;4;5

Uniontown;3;6

Brownsville;1;5

WPIAL Volleyball Championships

Class AAAA

First Round

Tuesday, Oct. 24

North Allegheny, bye; North Hills vs. Hempfield, at Pine-Richland, 6 p.m.; Mt. Lebanon at Pine-Richland, 8 p.m.; Fox Chapel at Upper St. Clair, 7:30 p.m.; Seneca Valley, bye; Peters Twp. vs. Shaler, at Upper St. Clair, 6 p.m.; Canon-McMillan, bye; Bethel Park at Pine-Richland, 7 p.m.

Class AAA

Preliminary Round

Monday, Oct. 23

BELLE VERNON at Kiski Area, 7:30 p.m.; Indiana vs. Plum, at Kiski Area, 6 p.m.; West Mifflin at RINGGOLD, 7:30 p.m.; Blackhawk vs. LAUREL HIGHLANDS, at AHN Arena (Peters Twp.), 6 p.m.

First Round

Wednesday, Oct. 25

Blackhawk/LAUREL HIGHLANDS winner at Hampton, 7:30 p.m.; Knoch vs. Montour, at Hampton, 6 p.m.; Kiski Area/BELLE VERNON winner at Thomas Jefferson, 7:30 p.m.; South Fayette vs. Mars, at Thomas Jefferson, 6 p.m.; Indiana/Plum winner at North Catholic, 7:30 p.m.; Trinity vs. Latrobe, at North Catholic, 6 p.m.; RINGGOLD/West Mifflin winner at Oakland Catholic, 7:30 p.m.; Armstrong vs. Gateway, at Oakland Catholic, 6 p.m.

Class AA

Preliminary Round

Monday, Oct. 23

WAYNESBURG CENTRAL vs. Fort Cherry, at AHN Center (Peters Twp.), 7:30 p.m.; Central Valley at Ellwood City, 7:30 p.m.; South Park at YOUGH, 7 p.m.; Our Lady of the Sacred Heart vs. Deer Lakes, at Ellwood City, 6 p.m.; CHARLEROI vs. Hopewell, at Ringgold, 6 p.m.

First Round

Wednesday, Oct. 25

CHARLEROI/Hopewell winner at Freeport, 7:30 p.m.; Shenango vs. South Allegheny, at Freeport, 6 p.m.; Our Lady of the Sacred Heart/Deer Lakes winner at SOUTHMORELAND, 7:30 p.m.; Ellwood City/Central Valley vs. Avonworth, at Southmoreland, 6 p.m.; YOUGH/South Park winner at Beaver, 7:30 p.m.; Keystone Oaks vs. Burrell, at Beaver, 6 p.m.; WAYNESBURG CENTRAL/Fort Cherry winner at Quaker Valley, 7:30 p.m.; Neshannock vs. Derry, at Quaker Valley, 6 p.m.

Class A

First Round

Tuesday, Oct. 24

Western Beaver at Serra Catholic, 7:30 p.m.; WEST GREENE vs. Burgettstown, 6 p.m.; MAPLETOWN at Greensburg C.C., 7:30 p.m.; Saint Joseph vs. Eden Christian Academy, at Greensburg C.C., 6 p.m.; Trinity Christian at FRAZIER, 7:30 p.m.; Beaver County Christian vs. Chartiers-Houston, at Frazier, 6 p.m.; Union at Bishop Canevin, 7:30 p.m.; CALIFORNIA vs. Carlynton, at Bishop Canevin, 6 p.m.

WPIAL Boys Soccer Playoffs

Class AAAA

Quarterfinals

Saturday, Oct. 28

Norwin (12-5-1) at Seneca Valley (13-0-3), TBA; Fox Chapel (10-4-2) at Upper St. Clair (14-1-2), TBA; Canon-McMillan (10-6-1) at North Allegheny (13-1-3), TBA; Peters Twp. (12-3-1) at Butler (13-1-3), TBA.

Class AAA

First Round

Saturday, Oct. 21

Plum 5, Chartiers Valley 1; South Fayette 4, Latrobe 0; Indiana 1, Bethel Park 0, SO; Montour 5, Gateway 0; Hampton 1, Trinity 0, OT; Thomas Jefferson 1, North Catholic 0, OT; Moon 4, RINGGOLD 0; Franklin Regional 4, Mars 0.

Quarterfinals

Wednesday, Oct. 25

Plum (18-1-0) vs. South Fayette (11-3-3); Indiana (6-11-1) vs. Montour (14-3-0), 3 p.m.; Hampton (15-2-1) vs. Thomas Jefferson (15-2-1), 1 p.m.; Moon (15-3-1) vs. Franklin Regional (11-7-0).

Class AA

First Round

Monday, Oct. 23

YOUGH (10-7-1) at South Park (18-0-0), 7 p.m.; MOUNT PLEASANT (13-4-0) at Keystone Oaks (11-5-0), at Dormont Stadium, 7 p.m.; McGuffey (12-6-0) at Avonworth (14-2-1), 7 p.m.; East Allegheny (11-4-1) at BELLE VERNON (14-2-0), 7 p.m.; Jeannette (10-7-1) at Quaker Valley (14-3-0), 7 p.m.; ELIZABETH FORWARD (10-5-1) at Knoch (11-7-0), 7 p.m.; Hopewell (9-6-0) at Deer Lakes (14-2-0), 7 p.m.; Beaver (10-6-0) at Shady Side Academy (12-4-1), 7 p.m.

Class A

First Round

Saturday, Oct. 21

CHARLEROI 1, Beaver County Christian 0; Eden Christian Academy 2, Winchester Thurston 1; Seton-La Salle 6, BETH-CENTER 0; Springdale 3, Carlynton 1; Sewickley Academy 2, Bishop Canevin 1; BENTWORTH 2, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 1, OT; Burrell 5, Greensburg C.C. 1; Trinity Christian 1, Serra Catholic 0.

Quarterfinals

Wednesday, Oct. 25

Eden Christian Academy (13-3-2) at CHARLEROI (17-0-0), TBA; Seton-La Salle (14-2-1) vs. Springdale (14-3-0), TBA; Sewickley Academy (13-2-1) vs. BENTWORTH (14-2-0), TBA; Trinity Christian (10-5-0) at Burrell (13-3-0), TBA.

WPIAL Girls Soccer Playoffs

Class AAAA

Quarterfinals

Thursday, Oct. 26

Mt. Lebanon (10-6-2) at North Allegheny (18-0-0), TBA; Canon-McMillan (5-6-2) at Seneca Valley (13-2-1), TBA; Butler (10-6-1) at Upper St. Clair (15-1-0), TBA; Fox Chapel (10-4-2) at Peters Twp. (13-1-1), TBA.

Class AAA

First Round

Monday, Oct. 23

LAUREL HIGHLANDS (8-8-0) at Mars (14-0-0), 7 p.m.; ELIZABETH FORWARD (14-3-0) at Hampton (14-4-0), 7 p.m.; Oakland Catholic (6-6-2) at Thomas Jefferson (16-1-0), 7 p.m.; Penn-Trafford (11-6-0) at South Fayette (11-4-2), 7 p.m.; Kiski Area (7-9-2) at Plum (15-0-1), 7 p.m.; Franklin Regional (11-5-1) at Montour (12-2-3), 7 p.m.; CONNELLSVILLE (11-7-0) at Moon (12-1-2), 7 p.m.; West Allegheny (10-7-0) at Latrobe (12-2-0), 7 p.m.

Class AA

First Round

Thursday, Oct. 24

YOUGH (5-13-0) at Avonworth (14-1-1), 8 p.m.; Quaker Valley (10-4-1) at SOUTHMORELAND (10-5-0), 8 p.m.; Beaver (8-6-1) at Freeport (14-1-1), 8 p.m.; Knoch (8-6-2) at South Park (13-5-0), 7 p.m.; Woodland Hills (7-6-0) at North Catholic (13-2-0), at Freedom HS, 8 p.m.; Deer Lakes (9-6-3) at Shady Side Academy (12-3-1), 8 p.m.; West Mifflin (7-7-0) at MOUNT PLEASANT (14-2-0),7 p.m.; Keystone Oaks (9-7-1) at Burrell (12-4-0), 7 p.m. 

Class A

First Round

Tuesday, Oct. 24

Aquinas Academy (5-6-1) at Riverview (15-2-0), 8 p.m.; Eden Christian Academy (8-5-1) at Chartiers-Houston (13-3-0), 7 p.m.; Seton-La Salle (9-8-0) at Winchester Thurston (10-2-0), at UPMC Graham Field, 7 p.m.; South Allegheny (11-7-0) at Greensburg C.C. (10-2-0), at Southmoreland, 6 p.m.; The Ellis School (8-7-1) at Freedom (14-3-0), 8 p.m.; WAYNESBURG CENTRAL (11-5-0) at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (9-4-0), at Avonworth, 6 p.m.; Riverside (4-8-0) at CHARLEROI (14-2-0), 7 p.m.; Sewickley Academy (7-7-0) at Springdale (11-3-0), at Freeport, 6 p.m.