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California rallies in 2nd half, beats Northgate

CALIFORNIA - Alan Dennis had 14 carries for 111 yards and a touchdown to help lead California to a 16-7 win over visiting Nothgate in a WPIAL Class A first round playoff game Friday night. The sixth-seeded Trojans advance to next week's quarterfinals against No. 3 Clairton. California ...

Third quarter costly to upset-minded Bucs

INDUSTRY – Jeremiah Pratt ran for two touchdowns and Eddie Weslowski returned an interception 47 yards for a score during the pivotal third quarter as Western Beaver defeated Chartiers-Houston 44-22 in a Class 2A first-round playoff game Friday night. Western Beaver (7-4) led 22-14 at ...

Rangers roll, set up postseason rematch with Laurel

McDONALD – Everything was going just fine for Fort Cherry last year until the postseason. Fort Cherry entered 2025 as two-time defending WPIAL champs and entered the playoffs a perfect 10-0, earning the top seed in Class A. Operation three-peat was going great, with FC winning its first ...

Returns spark Aliquippa past Waynesburg

ALIQUIPPA – Avery Coleman returned a fumble 92 yards for a touchdown, Jeffrey Hicks ran back a punt 60 yards for another score and Aliquippa defeated Waynesburg 52-14 in a Class 3A first-round playoff game Friday night. Aliquippa (7-3) led 10-0 after one quarter before breaking the game ...

Beth-Center’s ground game tramples Burgettstown

Four different Beth-Center players ran for touchdowns and eighth-seeded Beth-Center used an unstoppable ground game to beat ninth-seeded Burgettstown 34-8 in a Class A first-round game Friday night. Beth-Center (10-1) rushed for more than 300 yards in the first three quarters. The Bulldogs ...

Kiski no match for top-seeded South Fayette

McDONALD - The postseason looked a lot like the regular season for South Fayette, the top seed in Class 4A. South Fayette scored touchdowns on each of its first four possessions and the Lions cruised to a 42-7 victory over visiting Kiski in a first-round Class 4A football game Friday ...