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What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 22, 2025: Bigger-than-usual field begins quest for Class 4A volleyball gold
The opening round of the WPIAL girls volleyball playoffs concludes Wednesday with the spotlight shining on first-round matches in Class A and 4A. There are only four sections in Class 4A girls volleyball with the top three teams qualifying for the postseason, setting up a field of 12 playoff teams....
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Oct. 21, 2025
The “Stretch Run” is nearly complete with one week left in the regular season, and while the mercury is starting to drop, the top football teams across Pennsylvania are heating up. The 30 teams that last week were ranked in the Trib HSSN state Top 5 were a combined 29-1...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 21, 2025: Familiar faces meet in 1st round of boys soccer playoffs
One week. That is all that separates four WPIAL boys soccer teams from finishing the regular season and starting the postseason against the same opponent. The first round of the district boys soccer playoffs conclude with the focus on four Class 4A opening-round matches. In two of them, familiar foes...
Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for Oct. 20, 2025Video
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Moon Tigers Coach: Ryan Linn (ninth season) Result: Moon 20, Upper St. Clair 13 (2OT) Record: 3-1 in Class 5A Allegheny Six Conference, 6-3 overall #Earned: All Peters Township needed in Week 8 to secure the Class 5A Allegheny Six Conference championship...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 20, 2025: Rematches highlight 4A girls soccer 1st round
The opening round of the 2025 WPIAL soccer playoffs continues Monday with first round matches in three brackets, including girls Class 4A. There are only four first round matches slated in the opening round as the top four seeds; No. 1 Peters Township (14-2-2), No. 2 Seneca Valley (10-3-2), No....
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Oct. 20, 2025
The “Stretch Run” of the high school football season concludes while the district postseason begins in four other WPIAL fall sports this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN has video and audio coverage of Week 9 of this high school football season, with nearly 30 WPIAL,...
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Oct. 19, 2025Video
Trib HSSN football player of the week – Tyler Eber School – Thomas Jefferson Class – Junior Height/weight – 5-foot-11, 183 pounds Position – Running back, linebacker #Earned – If there is anyone who could have used a soak over the weekend, it was Thomas Jefferson bell cow running back...
2025 WPIAL playoff picture, clinchings through Week 8
One week remains in the 2025 WPIAL football regular season with plenty of district postseason berths and conference crowns still up for grabs. This is the second year of the new look WPIAL football playoffs where wild card teams have expanded and are no longer figured out by the mathematical...
WPIAL girls volleyball playoff field finalized with 68 teams
The 2025 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season is over, and 68 district teams have clinched postseason berths. The top four teams in each section with seven or more teams and the top three teams in sections with six or less teams qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for...
Trib HSSN don’t miss high school football matchups for 2025 Week 8
Welcome to Week 8 of the high school football regular season as the “Stretch Run” continues with the final two weeks of the regular season. 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...
What to watch for in high school sports on Oct. 16, 2025: City League playoffs feature familiar matchups
As the Pittsburgh City League football playoffs kick off this weekend, forgive the four semifinalists if they are going through a bit of déjà vu this week. On Thursday at Cupples Stadium, second-place finisher and three-time defending champion Westinghouse (5-3) will battle the third-place team in the district this season,...
WPIAL clinched: Girls volleyball playoff qualifiers and clinching scenarios through Wednesday
The WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has only one day remaining and 62 district teams have clinched a postseason berth. 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 or fewer teams qualify...
Trib 10: Shakeup at bottom of big school power rankings
The start of the “Stretch Run” of the high school football regular season was business as usual for the top six teams in both the big and small school power rankings. However, there was some shuffling of the deck in the bottom four in this week’s Trib 10. In the...
WPIAL boys soccer playoff field finalized with 61 teams
The WPIAL boys soccer regular season is in the books with 61 teams qualifying for the upcoming district postseason. The top four teams in each section qualified for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot where head-to-head did not break the tie all qualified for the postseason....
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 15, 2025: Watch the WPIAL soccer playoff pairings show on Trib HSSN
WPIAL fall sports bracketology begins with postseason pitch talk Wednesday. The district will unveil the brackets for the WPIAL boys and girls soccer playoffs, and we will break them down on the WPIAL Playoff Pairings Show on TribHSSN.TribLive.com at 1 p.m. The number 61 is prominent in this district soccer...
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Oct. 14, 2025
The “Stretch Run” is upon us as the top teams in the state are down to the final two weeks of the regular season before the start of the district playoffs in November. The spotlight has been shining on District 12 as the top teams in the Philly City and...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 14, 2025: One section title, last few playoff spots still on the line in boys soccer
Tuesday marks the final day of the WPIAL soccer regular season with one boys soccer match taking place for all the section marbles. The Section 4-2A crown is up for grabs when Mt. Pleasant hosts Charleroi at 7:30 p.m. Both the Vikings and Cougars have 13 total wins and they...
Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for Oct. 13, 2025Video
Trib HSSN football team of the week – North Allegheny Tigers Coach: Art Walker (20th season) Result: North Allegheny 21, Canon-McMillan 13 Record: 4-1 in Class 6A, 7-1 overall #Earned: The 2025 season has been a challenging one for North Allegheny, yet it has been very successful … again. Coming...
Playoff field set with 61 teams in WPIAL girls soccer
Section play in the 2025 WPIAL girls soccer regular season has ended and 61 teams have 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 where head-to-head did not break the tie all qualified...
WPIAL clinched: Boys soccer playoff qualifiers and clinching scenarios through Oct. 12, 2025
Section play in the 2025 WPIAL boys soccer regular season is down to the final two days, with 59 teams having already qualified for the upcoming district postseason. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head...
WPIAL clinched: Girls soccer playoff qualifiers and clinching scenarios through Oct. 12, 2025
Section play in the 2025 WPIAL girls soccer regular season has reached the final day, and 58 teams have qualified for the upcoming district postseason. 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...
WPIAL clinched: Girls volleyball playoff scenarios, qualifiers through Oct. 12, 2025
The 2025 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season is winding down with only one week remaining, and 58 district teams have clinched a postseason berth. 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...
2025 WPIAL playoff picture, clinchings through Week 7
Two weeks remain in the 2025 WPIAL football regular season with most of the district postseason berths and conference crowns still up for grabs. This is the second year of the new look WPIAL football playoffs where wild card teams have expanded and are no longer figured out by mathematical...
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Oct. 12, 2025Video
Trib HSSN football player of the week – Matt Sieg School – Fort Cherry Class – Senior Height/weight – 6-foot, 180 pounds Position – Quarterback, defensive back #Earned – While Fort Cherry senior Matt Sieg may never record an album or sell one single musical song, he has become very...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 13, 2025: Montour to battle Moon for share of Section 2 title
As we enter the final night of section play in WPIAL girls soccer, 14 of the 15 section titles have been decided. The only one going down to the wire is for the crown in Section 2-3A. The Monday schedule will be highlighted by Montour at Moon in a battle...

