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Hockey

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

Boys golf

WPIAL Class AA Championship, final round, at Butler C.C., 9 a.m.

WPIAL Class AAA Championship, final round, at Valley Brook C.C., 9 a.m.

Girls soccer

Albert Gallatin at Laurel Highlands, 7 p.m.

McGuffey at Brownsville, at Redstone Field, 7 p.m.

Belle Vernon at Connellsville, 6 p.m.

Chartiers-Houston at Waynesburg Central, 7:30 p.m.

Yough at Southmoreland, 7 p.m.

Mount Pleasant at Ligonier Valley, 6 p.m.

Ringgold at Elizabeth Forward, 7:30 p.m.

Beth-Center at Charleroi, 5 p.m.

Bentworth at South Allegheny, 7 p.m.

Cross country

Brownsville, South Park at Greensburg C.C., 3:30 p.m.

Boys soccer

Laurel Highlands at Charleroi, 7 p.m.

Girls volleyball

Uniontown at Chartiers-Houston, 6 p.m.

Waynesburg Central at Frazier, 7 p.m.

Beth-Center at Mapletown, 6 p.m.

Washington at Jefferson-Morgan, 7 p.m.

Southmoreland at Belle Vernon, 7:30 p.m.

Yough at Woodland Hills, 7 p.m.

Girls tennis

Hempfield at Mount Pleasant, 3:30 p.m.

WPIAL Individual Golf Championship

BOYS

Class AAA

Monday, Oct. 2

Championship

at Valley Brook C.C.

Par 72, 6,526 yards

Neil Joon, Upper St. Clair; Lukas Singh, Mars; Colin Ward, North Allegheny, 9 a.m.

Dylan Mauser, Franklin Regional; Colin Rende, North Allegheny; Colin Stevenson, Mars, 9:08 a.m.

Tanner Mizenko, Canon-McMillan; Brady Newman, South Fayette; Chris Hoffman, North Allegheny, 9:16 a.m.

Payton Brown, Seneca Valley; Harrison Martineau, Indiana; Caden Biondi, Hempfield Area, 9:24 a.m.

Jake Skerlong, Shaler; Alex Graham, Norwin; Parker Berk, Greater Latrobe, 9:32 a.m.

Wyatt Kos, Butler; David DiGregory, Fox Chapel; Colby Weber, Shaler, 9:40 a.m.

Ryan Watterson, Peters Township; Zack Ross, Moon; Jacob Phrampus, North Allegheny, 9:48 a.m.

Trevor Todd, Indiana; Wes Lorish, Plum; David Fuhrer, Fox Chapel, 9:56 a.m.

Carson Kittsley, Fox Chapel; Will Hilton, Pine-Richland; Chan Yoon, Bethel Park, 10:04 a.m.

Jack Sacriponte, Greater Latrobe; Sam Bishop, South Fayette; Michael Quallich, Baldwin, 10:12 a.m.

Nick Haught, Peters Township; Wes Calhoun, Pine-Richland; Jacob Crissman, Shaler, 10:20 a.m.

Colton Lusk, Peters Township; Hunter Swidzinski, Butler; Ravi Desai, North Allegheny, 10:28 a.m.

Davis Kittsley, Fox Chapel; Connor McKenzie, Upper St. Clair; Nick Turowski, Penn-Trafford, 10:36 a.m.

Class AA

Monday, Oct. 2

Championship

at Butler C.C.

Par 72, 6,562 yards

Jay Wrona, Mohawk; MATTHEW SETHMAN, Brownsville; Karan Kad, Sewickley Academy; David Zaharko, Aquinas Academy, 9 a.m.

SETH DOLAN, Geibel Catholic; Mason Phillips, Knoch; Tucker Bitar, Burrell, 9:08 a.m.

Drew Wrona, Mohawk; Nolan Wagoner, Quaker Valley; BRADEN BENKE, Waynesburg Central, 9:16 a.m.

Rocco Galmarini, Union; Ryan Tumas, South Park; Braden Riley, Greensburg C.C., 9:24 a.m.

Eli Bintrim, Laurel; Mike Mullaney. Greensburg C.C.; SETH TOMALSKI, Belle Vernon, 9:32 a.m.

LOGAN VOYTISH, Uniontown; Keigan Hopper, Mohawk; JOHN BELLISSIMO, Belle Vernon, 9:40 a.m.

Tyler Jones, Ligonier Valley; Alan Tarolli, Fort Cherry; Eion Tiernan, Keystone Oaks, 9:48 a.m.

RYAN KARFELT, Mount Pleasant; Matt Morelli, Neshannock; ELLIOT LENHART, Charleroi, 9:56 a.m.

JP Tusai, South Park; Max Vitale, Neshannock; Josh Nesky, South Allegheny, 10:04 a.m.

ROGAN MALONEY, Belle Vernon; Luke Gronbeck, Eden Christian Academy; Severin Harmon, Sewickley Academy, 10:12 a.m.

Jonah Schollaert, Our Lady of Sacred Heart; JORDAN MOCELLO, Belle Vernon; NIXEN ERDELY, Frazier, 10:20 a.m.

DANIEL SETHMAN, Brownsville; AARON DIDJUNAS, Elizabeth Forward; Ethan Dai, Quaker Valley, 10:28 a.m.

GIRLS

Class AAA

Wednesday, Oct. 4

Championship 

Diamond Run G.C.

Par 72, 5,527 Yards

Ellie Benson, Peters Township; MYA MORGAN, Elizabeth Forward; Paige Meyers, Oakland Catholic, 8 a.m.

Lihini Ranaweera, Seneca Valley; Grace Windfelder, Oakland Catholic; Madeline Zerega, Mt. Lebanon, 8:10 a.m.

Madison Sharek, Seneca Valley; Brooke Vowcheck, Peters Township; Angelina Schild, Moon, 8:20 a.m.

Megan Manesiotis, North Allegheny; Siena Smith, Pine-Richland; Olivia Ziegler, Upper St. Clair, 8:30 a.m.

Sophia Severns, Peters Township; Ali Boyle, Franklin Regional; Addy Shedd, Upper St. Clair, 8:40 a.m.

Gabby Catalogna, Peters Township; Sydney Fluhrer, Pine-Richland; Antolena D’Amico, Penn-Trafford, 8:50 a.m.

Liv DeGori, Moon; Gianna Johnson, Franklin Regional; Adalena Robb, Norwin; Clara Koteski, Fox Chapel, 9 a.m.

Class AA

Wednesday, Oct. 4

Championship

at Diamond Run G.C.

Front 9, Par 5,527

Maggie Allan, Thomas Jefferson; Amelia Severns, Peters Township; Myla Burchill, Upper St. Clair; Lucy Rygelski, Fox Chapel, 9:10 a.m.

Pearl Lundgren, Eden Christian Academy; Sophia Covelli, Neshannock; Alayna Stawovy, Greensburg C.C.; Emily Obara, Seton-La Salle, 9:20 a.m.

Lillie Snow, Freeport; Savanna Stile, Lincoln Park; Kennedy Kelly, Greensburg C.C., 9:30 a.m.

WPIAL Team Golf Championship

BOYS

Class AAA

Semifinals

Tuesday, Oct. 10

Blackhawk, Butler, Central Catholic, Latrobe, Indiana, Moon, Peters Township, Plum, Thomas Jefferson, at The Links at Spring Church, 9 a.m.

Avonworth, CONNELLSVILLE, Fox Chapel, LAUREL HIGHLANDS, North Allegheny, Shaler, South Fayette, Trinity, Upper St. Clair, at Duck Hollow G.C., 9 a.m.

Class AA

Semifinals

Tuesday, Oct. 10

NOTE: The top three teams from each semifinal advance to the championship match.

BELLE VERNON, Brentwood, CARMICHAELS, East Allegheny, Greensburg Central Catholic, Ligonier Valley, McGuffey, Seton-La Salle, South Park, UNIONTOWN, WAYNESBURG CENTRAL, West Mifflin, at Pleasant Valley G.C., 9 a.m.

Eden Christian Academy, ELIZABETH FORWARD, Fort Cherry, Freeport, Hopewell, Keystone Oaks, Knoch, Mohawk, New Brighton, Neshannock, Quaker Valley, South Side, at Beaver Valley G.C., 9 a.m.

GIRLS

Thursday, Oct. 12

Class AAA

Championship

Armstrong, Fox Chapel, Franklin Regional, Moon, Penn-Trafford, Peters Township, Seneca Valley, Upper St. Clair, at Cedarbrook G.C. (Red course), 10 a.m.

Class AA

Championship

Central Valley, Greensburg Central Catholic, MOUNT PLEASANT, Seton-La Salle, Shady Side Academy, at Cedarbrook G.C. (Red course), 10 a.m.

Football Standings

Through Sept. 22

Big Seven Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

McKeesport;2;0;4;1

Thomas Jefferson;1;0;5;0

Connellsville;1;1;3;2

Latrobe;1;1;3;2

Trinity;1;1;3;2

Laurel Highlands;0;2;1;4

Ringgold;0;1;0;5

Interstate Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

Elizabeth Forward;0;0;5;0

Mount Pleasant;0;0;4;1

Belle Vernon;0;0;3;1

Southmoreland;0;0;3;2

Greensburg Salem;0;0;1;4

South Allegheny;0;0;1;4

Allegheny Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

Steel Valley;2;0;3;1

Burrell;2;0;3;2

Derry Area;2;0;3;2

Ligonier Valley;1;1;2;3

Imani Christian;0;1;2;2

Apollo-Ridge;0;2;1;4

Yough;0;2;1;4

Serra Catholic;0;1;0;4

Century Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

McGuffey;2;0;3;2

Washington;1;0;5;0

Waynesburg Central;1;1;4;1

Keystone Oaks;1;1;2;3

Sto-Rox;1;1;1;3

Brentwood;0;2;0;5

Charleroi;0;1;0;3

Eastern Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

Clairton;2;0;3;2

Jeannette;1;0;4;1

Greensburg C.C.;1;0;3;2

Leechburg;1;1;3;2

Riverview;1;1;3;2

Springdale;0;2;1;4

Frazier;0;2;0;5

Tri-County South Conference

;Conference;Overall

;W;L;W;L

California;2;0;4;1

West Greene;2;0;4;1

Bentworth;1;1;2;3

Carmichaels;1;1;2;3

Jefferson-Morgan;1;1;2;3

Beth-Center;1;1;1;4

Mapletown;0;2;2;3

Monessen;0;2;1;4

Independent

Overall

;W;L

Uniontown;2;3

Brownsville;1;4

Albert Gallatin;0;3

Football Sums

Friday’s Results

Big Seven Conference

Ringgold;0;0;0;0 — 0

McKeesport;21;14;13;0 — 48

First Quarter

M: Anthony Boyd 33 run (kick failed)

M: Anthony Cromerdie 55 punt return (Anthony Boyd run)

M: Jordan Benjamin 26 pass from Garret Tarker (Nathan Kendrick kick)

Second Quarter

M: Colton Kotouch 25 from Garret Tarker (Nathan Kendrick kick)

M: Valdez Stuvaints 17 run (Nathan Kendrick kick)

Third Quarter

M: Richard Beermann 40 interception return (Nathan Kendrick kick)

M: Anthony Boyd 50 run (kick failed)

Records: Ringgold (0-1, 0-5), McKeesport (1-0, 5-1).

Laurel Highlands;0;0;6;0 — 6

Thomas Jefferson;14;21;7;14 — 56

First Quarter

TJ: Jason Salman 25 pass from Brody Evans (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Jason Salman 7 pass from Brody Evans (Sam Wessel kick)

Second Quarter

TJ: Sean Sullivan 7 pass from Brody Evans (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Elias Lippincott 4 run (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Michael Banda 2 run (Sam Wessel kick)

Third Quarter

TJ: Jason Salman 33 interception return (Sam Wessel kick)

Fourth Quarter

LH: Tristan McCoy 78 fumble return (kick failed)

TJ: Emmett Forte 4 run (Sam Wessel kick)

TJ: Tyler Eber 1 run (Sam Wessel kick)

Records: Laurel Highlands (0-3, 1-5), Thomas Jefferson (1-0, 6-0).

Interstate Conference

Belle Vernon;22;28;7;0 — 57

South Allegheny;0;0;0;6 — 6

First Quarter

BV: Kole Doppelheuer 9 run (Will Schwerha kick)

BV: Quinton Martin 17 run (kick failed)

BV: Safety

BV: Colton Lee 25 pass from Braden Laux (Will Schwerha kick)

Second Quarter

BV: Quinton Martin 8 pass from Braden Laux (Will Schwerha kick)

BV: Quinton Martin 1 run (Will Schwerha kick)

BV: Zack Zelinski 12 pass from Braden Laux (Will Schwerha kick)

BV: Quinton Martin 28 run (Will Schwerha kick)

Third Quarter

BV: Curtis Wade 3 run (Preston Rathway kick)

Fourth Quarter

BV: Malakai Myers 4 run (run failed)

Records: Belle Vernon (1-0, 4-1), South Allegheny (0-1, 1-5).

Mount Pleasant;17;0;14;7 — 38

Greensburg Salem;0;7;0;0 — 7

First Quarter

MP: Cole Chatfield 18 run (Jarrett Garn kick), 11:14

MP: Dante Giallonardo 5 run (Jarrett Garn kick), 6:28

MP: Jarrett Garn 24 FG, :37

Second Quarter

GS: Brady Smith 1 run (Tanner Schmidt kick), 3:41

Third Quarter

MP: Dante Giallonardo 9 pass from Cole Chatfield (Jarrett Garn kick), 6:02

MP: Dante Giallonardo 2 run (Jarrett Garn kick), 1:13

Fourth Quarter

MP: Garrett Eicher 2 run (Jarrett Garn kick), 8:49

Records: Mount Pleasant (1-0, 5-1), Greensburg Salem (0-1, 1-5).

Southmoreland;3;0;14;7 — 24

Elizabeth Forward;0;10;0;21 — 31

First Quarter

S: Jake Kaylor 39 FG, 6:00

Second Quarter

EF: Will Sinay 30 FG, 9:38

EF: Charlie Nigut 38 pass from Ryan Messina (Luke Holdren kick), 2:05

Third Quarter

S: Kadin Keefer 1 run (Jake Kaylor kick), 6:47

S: Ty Keffer 67 pass from Kadin Keefer (Jake Kaylor kick), 3:17

Fourth Quarter

EF: Charlie Nigut 1 run (kick failed), 10:35

S: Da’sjon Craggette 77 screen pass from Kadin Keefer (Jake Kaylor kick), 10:02

EF: Charlie Nigut 90 kickoff return (Charlie Nigut run), 9:51

EF: Charlie Nigut 2 run (Will Sinay kick), 6:12

Records: Southmoreland (0-1, 3-3), Elizabeth Forward (1-0, 6-0).

Allegheny Conference

Yough;14;0;0;7 — 21

Ligonier Valley;0;0;0;0 — 0

First Quarter

Y: Shane Swope 90 run (Ryan Sarver kick)

Y: Raidon Kuroda 10 run (Ryan Sarver kick)

Fourth Quarter

Y: Antonio Marra 4 run (Ryan Sarver kick)

Records: Yough (1-2, 2-4), Ligonier Valley (1-2, 2-4).

Century Conference

Washington;12;16;14;6 — 48

Waynesburg Central;7;0;0;7 — 14

First Quarter

W: Eddie Lewis 19 run (kick failed)

WC: Jacob Stephenson 1 run (Dalton Taylor kick)

W: Ruben Gordon 24 pass from Tristan Reed (run failed)

Second Quarter

W: Eddie Lewis 8 run (Treshawn Porter pass from Tristan Reed)

W: Jahvon Woods 4 run (Ruben Gordon run)

Third Quarter

W: Zxavian Willis 6 pass from Tristan Reed (Bodie Cumer kick)

W: Eddie Lewis 7 run (Bodie Cumer kick)

Fourth Quarter

W: Treshawn Porter 4 run (kick failed)

WC: Daniel Huffman 1 run (Dalton Taylor kick)

Records: Washington (2-0, 6-0), Waynesburg Central (1-2, 4-2).

Keystone Oaks 41, Charleroi 14. Records: Keystone Oaks (2-1, 3-3), Charleroi (0-2, 0-5).

Tri-County South Conference

Beth-Center;6;14;14;0 — 34

Carmichaels;12;0;8;0 — 20

First Quarter

C: A.J. Donaldson 5 run (run failed), 1:56

BC: Ethan Varesko 13 run (pass failed), 0:21

C: Billy White 84 kickoff return (run failed), 0:00

Second Quarter

BC: Ethan Varesko 2 run (run failed), 8:47

BC: Jonah Sussan 7 run (Ethan Varesko run), 1:51

Third Quarter

BC: Teagan Veatch 4 run (Jonah Sussan run), 5:14

C: A.J. Donaldson 6 run (Ambrose Adamson pass from A.J. Donaldson), 1:23

BC: Ethan Varesko 43 run (pass failed), 0:19

Records: Beth-Center (2-0, 2-4), Carmichaels (1-2, 2-4)

California;26;20;6;6 — 58

Mapletown;0;0;0;0 — 0

First Quarter

Cal: Spencer Petrucci 40 run (kick failed), 9:10

Cal: Jake Layhue 43 interception return (Elijah Keene kick), 5:44

Cal: Zachary Geletei 15 run (kick failed), 2:38

Cal: Lee Qualk 10 fumble return (Elijah Keene kick), 1:38

Second Quarter

Cal: Spencer Petrucci 32 run (kick failed), 11:46

Cal: Spencer Petrucci 20 run (Elijah Keene kick), 8:17

Cal: Jake Layhue 1 run (Elijah Keene kick), 2:25

Third Quarter

Cal: Lee Qualk 13 run (run failed), 7:35

Fourth Quarter

Cal: Logan Hartley 6 run (run failed), 5:27

Records: California (3-0, 5-1), Mapletown (0-3, 2-4).

Bentworth;0;14;0;0 — 14

Jefferson-Morgan;14;7;6;8 — 35

Records: Bentworth (1-2, 2-4), Jefferson-Morgan (2-1, 3-3).

Monessen;6;0;20;6 — 32

West Greene;7;6;20;8 — 41

First Quarter

Mon: Lorenzo Gardner 9 pass (run failed), 5:51

WG: Seth Burns 35 pass from Lane Allison (Patrick Durbin kick), 3:07

Second Quarter

WG: Colin Brady 67 run (run failed), 7:48

Third Quarter

WG: Parker Burns 12 pass from Lane Allison (kick failed), 10:10

Mon: Tyvaughn Kershaw 35 run (run failed), 9:54

WG: Colin Brady 9 run (kick failed), 4:41

Mon: Rodney Johnson 3 run (run failed), 1:48

Mon: Damajae Martin 34 pass from Tyvaughn Kershaw (run), 1:12

WG: Colin Brady 9 run (Johnny Lampe pass from Lane Allison), 0:23

Fourth Quarter

WG: Colin Brady 74 run (Lane Allison run), 7:27

Mon: Tyvaughn Kershaw 32 run (run failed), 4:51

Records: Monessen (0-3, 1-5), West Greene (3-0, 5-1).

Eastern Conference

Leechburg 59, Frazier 8. Records: Leechburg (2-1, 4-2), Frazier (0-3, 0-6).

Non-conference

Connellsville;14;0;7;7 — 28

Hampton;7;7;6;6 — 26

Records: Connellsville (4-2), Hampton (2-4).

Windber;7;16;7;7 — 37

Uniontown;7;0;0;0;- 7

Records: Windber (5-1), Uniontown (2-4).