Don Rebel stories, Page 27

The stretch run of the WPIAL football season concludes with the final week, plus the start of district soccer and volleyball postseasons this week here on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN has video and audio coverage of Week 9 with more than 25 WPIAL, independent and District...

One week remains in the 2024 WPIAL football regular season with plenty of postseason berths and conference crowns still up for grabs. It’s also one week closer to the new-look WPIAL football playoffs, or at least how some spots are determined. Wild card berths have expanded and are no longer...

The WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has come to an end with 69 district teams advancing to the postseason. The top four teams in each of the sections with seven or more teams and the top three teams in each of the sections with six teams or fewer qualified for...

Welcome to Week 8 of the high school football regular season as the stretch run continues entering the final two weeks of the 2024 WPIAL campaign. Only 49 WPIAL football playoff spots are guaranteed up and down the six classifications with another 16 wild card spots to be determined by...

The final night of the WPIAL girls volleyball regular season brings a lot of intrigue with multiple matches set to determine district playoff berths. • One playoff spot is up for grabs in Class 4A. In Section 4, Kiski Area (4-5) hosts Fox Chapel (5-4). The Foxes have clinched and...

For the second straight week, the Trib 10 seas were calm with only one change near the bottom of the rankings. However, that may have been the calm before the storm as we have two head-to-head contests between power-ranked teams in Week 8. Top-ranked Pine-Richland faces a stern test when...

The 2024 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season is down to one more night as Thursday will close out section play. Heading into the final night, 60 teams have clinched a postseason berth. A correction to the playoff format this year is below. The top four teams in each of the...

The postseason can’t begin without a little bracketology. The 2024 WPIAL soccer playoffs will likely begin Saturday and continue through the eight championship matches slated for Oct. 31-Nov. 2 at Highmark Stadium in Station Square. The brackets for the four boys and four girls tournaments will be unveiled Wednesday afternoon....

Section play in the 2024 WPIAL boys soccer regular season is now complete with 63 teams having qualified for the upcoming district postseason. The top four teams in each section qualified for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie...

The elite teams across the state in high school football continued to flex their muscles for a second straight week, flirting with perfection. The teams from last week’s Trib HSSN rankings were a combined 29-1, with the lone loss coming in a battle of top-ranked teams in District 12 when...

A new rule passed by the PIAA may come back to haunt the Beaver boys soccer team. On Sept. 28, the Bobcats defeated Keystone Oaks, 2-1. However, that win was later overturned by a PIAA regulation passed in June that punishes a team if an ejected coach does not promptly...

Section play in the 2024 WPIAL boys soccer regular season is down to the final day. As of now, 61 teams have qualified for the district postseason with two possible spots still up for grabs. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied...

The 2024 WPIAL girls soccer regular season is over and done as 61 teams qualified for the district postseason and will begin preparations for the playoffs. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not...

You always want to control your own destiny, so there is something great about a win-and-in contest. Several WPIAL girls soccer teams are in that situation Monday heading into the final two days of the high school soccer regular season. Thus far, 14 Class 3A girls soccer teams have clinched...

Section play in the 2024 WPIAL boys soccer regular season is down to the final two days. Sixty teams have qualified for the district postseason with three possible spots still up for grabs. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a...

The 2024 WPIAL girls soccer regular season has only two days remaining. So far, 57 teams have qualified for the district postseason with the possibility of five more teams qualifying. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in...

The 2024 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season is down to the final week, and 60 teams have clinched a postseason berth. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie all qualify...

Trib HSSN football player of the week – Kymon’e Brown School – Jeannette Class – Junior Height/weight – 6-foot, 145 pounds Position – Quarterback, wide receiver, defensive back What coach says – “The toughness and ability to distribute the football by Kymon’e really stood out,” Jeannette coach Tom Paulone said....

The stretch run’ of the 2024 WPIAL football season continues as we hit the final two weeks of play, plus the district soccer and volleyball regular seasons conclude this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN has video and audio coverage of Week 8 with 25 WPIAL,...

Time to prepare for the new world order in the WPIAL football playoffs. Wild card teams have expanded and are no longer figured out by the mathematics equations that included the dreaded Gardner Points and the WPIAL tiebreaker system. Now a total of 16 teams will have to wait until...

Section play in the 2024 WPIAL boys soccer regular season is down to the final three days. As of now, 60 teams have qualified for the district postseason with three possible spots still up for grabs. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams...

Welcome to Week 7 of the high school football regular season and the start of the “Stretch Run” of the 2024 WPIAL campaign. The Stretch Run is the time of year when conference championships are won and postseason berths are clinched. A perfect example comes this weekend where there are...

On the 10th day of the 10th month of the year, we have an early start to Week 7 of the high school football season with not one, not two, but three area games Thursday. A busy slate of WPIAL games kicks off with a Class 2A nonconference contest as...