Steel Valley Rolls to WPIAL Title Game
MONTOUR, Pa. — No. 3 Steel Valley defeated No. 7 Freedom 40-0 Friday night at Montour to advance to the WPIAL Championship next Saturday at Robert Morris. The Ironmen scores two defensive touchdowns...
View ArticleLast Ride Extended: West Allegheny, Palko Headed to WPIAL Final
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — When two perennial powers such as West Allegheny and Gateway get together, the expectation is a back and forth slug fest between two teams who have had long standing success in the...
View ArticleWPIAL Football Semifinals: West A, Steel Valley, Penn Hills, South Side Advance
With a trip to the championship game on the line, eight teams from classes 5A and 2A clashed tonight in the WPIAL semifinals. In the 2A classification, South Side defeated Charleroi, 26-21 at Canon-Mac...
View ArticleNo. 1 Aliquippa, No. 2 Derry Set for Title Fight
After some shakeups in other brackets, Class 3A was chalk for the top two teams. The No. 1 Aliquippa Quips and No. 2 Derry Area Trojans both carry 11-1 records into the championship, and that is how...
View ArticleGameday: Pitt vs. Wake Forest
The Pitt Panthers will look to win their first ACC Football Championship this afternoon as they take on Wake Forest. A Panther win or Georgia win over Virginia will give Pat Narduzzi’s team the...
View ArticleOLSH Rolls Rochester, 28-6 for First WPIAL Title
PITTSBURGH — Just ten years ago, OLSH did not have a football program. Now, they sit atop of the WPIAL Class-1A throne. OLSH took an early lead and hung on to knock off Rochester 28-6 in the class 1A...
View ArticleDuquesne Wins Akron Homecoming Game 69-64
Akron — In a homecoming game for several involved with the Duquesne men’s basketball team, the Dukes pulled out the 69-64 victory over Radford at The LeBron James Arena. This was a game which featured...
View ArticlePanthers Outlast North Alabama, 71-66
PITTSBURGH — Pitt survived its toughest test of the season Saturday, holding on late to beat North Alabama, 71-66. It wasn’t pretty from very many angles for the Panthers, who were very inconsistent...
View ArticleTwitter Reaction: Pitt ACC Coastal Champions
The Pitt Panthers are your 2018 Coastal Division Champions. Not sure how many people forecasted that after their start to the 2018 season, but that’s the case after today’s win over Wake Forest. In the...
View ArticlePostgame Reaction from Pitt’s Win over North Alabama
PITTSBURGH It was closer than expected, but Pitt was able to hold off North Alabama, 71-66 on Saturday and improve to 5-0 on the season. Pitt dealt with some tired legs and an unexpectedly aggressive...
View ArticlePickett’s Big Day Leads Pitt over Wake; Panthers Win ACC Coastal
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The first half wasn’t pretty, but the Pittsburgh Panthers played well enough in the second half to beat Wake Forest and book a trip to the ACC Championship Game. After trailing...
View ArticleLive Pitt-Wake Forest Postgame: Alan Saunders and Mike Vukovcan at Beaver...
PITTSBURGH — Alan Saunders and Mike Vukovcan went live postgame from the Beaver County Auto Studio to break down Pitt’s ACC Coastal-clinching 34-13 win over Wake Forest on Saturday. Check it out: The...
View ArticlePostgame Reaction from Pitt’s 34-13 Win over Wake Forest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — It was time to celebrate, as Pitt’s 34-13 victory over Wake Forest on Saturday clinched the program’s first ACC Coastal Division title and ACC Championship Game berth. Hear from...
View ArticleCHAMPS: Nehari Crawford’s Late Score Lifts Dukes to NEC Title
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Late in the game, with a conference championship and an FCS playoff berth on the line, the Duquesne Dukes put their game in the hands of one of their seniors. Facing a third and...
View ArticleBehind Devonshire, Gipson, Aliquippa Rolls to 17th WPIAL Title
PITTSBURGH — No. 1 Aliquippa defeated No. 2 Derry 42-19 in the WPIAL Class 3A Championship Saturday at Heinz Field. It was the 29th trip to the championships for Aliquippa, their 11th in a row and the...
View ArticleFive Takeaways From Pitt’s Coastal Division-Clinching Win over Wake Forest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — For the Pittsburgh Panthers football team, Saturday was a day of predictions coming to fruition. During the week, Pat Narduzzi told his staff to pick up caps and t-shirts...
View ArticlePitt Wrestling Downs No. 14 Northern Iowa
The heavyweight winning his match with the dual on the line: a Pitt wrestling staple in beating good teams. Meech Thomas – joining Zach Sheaffer, Ryan Tomei, Zac Thomusseit, Matt Wilps, PJ Tasser, and...
View ArticleSouth Fayette Comes from Behind to Snap TJ’s Title Streak
PITTSBURGH — The top two seeds in the WPIAL Class-4A met in the WPIAL championship game Saturday. South Fayette and Thomas Jefferson felt like they had been on a crash course to meet at Heinz Field...
View ArticlePostgame Reaction from South Fayette’s WPIAL Title Win over TJ
PITTSBURGH — It was the matchup they’d been waiting for all season, and it didn’t disappoint, as South Fayette held off defending champions Thomas Jefferson, 31-24, in the WPIAL Class 4-A title game on...
View ArticleWin, Virginia Loss Secures Pitt’s First Outright Title
Pitt’s 34-13 win over Wake Forest on Saturday not only gives the Panthers a birth in the ACC championship game for the first time, when combined with Virginia’s lost to Georgia Tech later in the day,...
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