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Trib HSSN football player of the week for 2023 Week 8Video
There is an old saying in sports that you can’t make the club in the tub, referencing that a players job could be in jeopardy if you can’t play because of injury. Playing time might be severely hampered as well if your replacement rushes for more than 800 yards in...
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Oct. 23, 2023
The stretch run of the high school football regular season concludes with a monster Friday of district football this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN has video coverage of Week 9 with six key WPIAL football games Friday, plus links to several other playoff relevant football...
2023-24 PIHL standings through Oct. 22, 2023
Here are the latest 2023-24 PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday. Don’t miss live and archived PIHL action every week on TribHSSN.TribLive.com. Team – Wins – Losses – Overtime/Shootout Loss = Total Points Class 3A Bethel Park, 3-1-0 = 6 Central Catholic, 2-1-0 = 4 Mt. Lebanon, 2-1-0 =...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 23, 2023: Montour, Franklin Regional set for rematch
The district playoffs on the pitch began on Saturday and continue Monday with first-round matches for the Class 3A girls and boys in Class 2A. When Montour and Franklin Regional met Sept. 25 in a Class 3A girls soccer nonsection match in Murrysville, the game had a playoff feel. Both...
2023 WPIAL football playoff picture heading into Week 9
There is one week left in the 2023 WPIAL football regular season. Heading into the final weekend, 52 teams have guaranteed a spot on the Playoff Path to the North Shore and to North Huntingdon. That leaves only 15 district playoff spots up for grabs this weekend. Here is the...
WPIAL girls volleyball playoff field finalized
The 2023 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season is over and the postseason begins next week with 70 teams vying for district gold. The top four teams in each section qualified for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head did not break the tie all...
Trib HSSN don’t miss high school football matchups for 2023 Week 8
This week is the meat of the WPIAL football “stretch run” sandwich. One piece of bread was last week and the other slice will come next week. With two weeks left in the regular season, 34 teams have clinched a tasty district playoff berth. Now they turn to the desserts...
What to watch for in Western Pa. high school sports for Oct. 19, 2023: Football playoffs begin in City League
It’s time for some playoff high school football. While the WPIAL still has two weeks left in the regular season, the City League concluded its regular season last week and begins the postseason with two semifinals games this weekend. Before the playoffs even started, there was heavy drama when Allderdice,...
Trib 10: Undefeated teams hold down top 2 spots in power rankings
A week after a surprising shuffle of the deck shook the top half of the weekly power rankings, calmness prevailed in Week 7 as nine of the Trib 10 teams were victorious. The only change came when No. 3 defeated No. 5. Central Catholic’s bounce-back victory over Penn Hills drops...
WPIAL girls volleyball playoff picture through Oct. 17, 2023
The 2023 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season will be over after Thursday. Thus far, 65 teams have clinched a district playoff 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...
WPIAL boys soccer playoff field finalized
The regular season is over in the 2023 WPIAL boys soccer season as 56 teams have clinched a district playoff spot. The WPIAL soccer playoff pairings show is scheduled for noon Wednesday on TribHSSN.TribLive.com. Here is the final list of district teams that have qualified for the WPIAL boys soccer...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 18, 2023: Soccer playoff pairings to be unveiled at noon
The first edition of bracketology for the fall WPIAL sports season comes Wednesday when the district releases the brackets for the 2023 boys and girls soccer playoffs. Not only did the four defending girls soccer champions all qualify for this year’s postseason to defend their crowns, North Allegheny, Moon, Avonworth...
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania High School Football Rankings for Oct. 17, 2023
There were only two teams ranked in last week’s Trib HSSN PIAA football rankings that came up on the short end of the stick in Week 7, and one of them was a shocker. For only the second time in 82 games, defending Class 2A state champion and the most...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 17, 2023: One last playoff spot up for grabs in boys soccer
The final day of section play in WPIAL boys soccer is Tuesday. The playoff fields are set in Class 4A, 2A and A. The postseason puzzle is not quite finished in Class 3A, as the fourth-place battle in Section 2-3A comes down to the final night. Chartiers Valley is 6-7...
Field set for 2023 WPIAL girls soccer playoffs
Section play in the 2023 WPIAL girls soccer regular season is now complete with 56 teams qualifying for the district postseason. The WPIAL soccer playoff pairings show is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday on TribHSSN.TribLive.com Here is the final list of district teams that have qualified for the WPIAL girls...
Trib HSSN Football Player of the Week for Oct. 16, 2023Video
In the last seven years, the Steel Valley football team has been creating its own glory days. The Ironmen won WPIAL and PIAA championships in 2016 and another district title in 2017. Following a couple of lean years, they returned to prominence in 2021 and won another WPIAL crown in...
Trib HSSN football team of the week for 2023 Week 7
Since being hired as head coach at Pine-Richland in 2013, Eric Kasperowicz has become synonymous with high scoring, successful offenses. The former high school quarterback turned the Rams into a district and state power with their high octane offenses that brought a lot of wins and titles to the program....
WPIAL girls soccer playoff picture through Oct. 15, 2023
Section play in the 2023 WPIAL girls soccer regular season concludes for most teams Monday. 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 for the postseason. The postseason field...
WPIAL boys soccer playoff picture through Oct. 15, 2023
Section play concludes Tuesday for the 2023 WPIAL boys soccer season. 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 for the postseason. The playoff fields are set in Class...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 16, 2023: Girls soccer teams wrap up section play
The final day of section play in WPIAL girls soccer is Monday. The race for a playoff spot in Section 2-4A has been tight all season, and one game separates three teams. It’s a win-and-you’re-in match when Mt. Lebanon visits Bethel Park. The Blue Devils are 7-4-2, while the Black...
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Oct. 16, 2023
We hit the middle week of the stretch run of the high school football regular season with some fall sports and a little taste of winter sports this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib HSSN has video coverage of Week 8 with six WPIAL football games Friday,...
2023 WPIAL football playoff picture heading into Week 8
There are two weeks left in the 2023 WPIAL football regular season. Already, 34 teams have guaranteed themselves a spot on the Playoff Path to the North Shore and to North Huntingdon. That leaves 33 district playoff spots up for grabs over the next two weeks. Here is the latest...
WPIAL girls volleyball playoff clinchings through Oct. 12, 2023
The 2023 WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has a week and a half remaining. 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 for the postseason. Here is the latest...
WPIAL boys soccer playoff picture through Oct. 12, 2023
Section play in the regular season is winding down and concludes Tuesday in WPIAL boys soccer. 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 for the postseason. The playoff...
Trib HSSN don’t miss high school football matchups for 2023 Week 7
Welcome to the 2023 edition of the “stretch run,” otherwise known as the final three weeks of the high school football regular season. The leaves are turning, the air is crisp and teams up and down the six classifications are fighting for conference championships, home-field advantage, playoff seeding and district...
