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Brown back at a WPIAL school ..... Predictions for Friday night
Predictions, predictions, predictions. But before we get to those for the first night of the season, one quick note: Talented running back Ron Brown has made another transfer and is back at a WPIAL...
View ArticleFriday night rundown -- USC vs. Woody High game of the week
It all starts again tonight. The high school football season in Pennsylvania kicks off and the Post-Gazette will have blanket coverage. I will be in Turtle Crick for the 1-2 showdown. It's Upper St....
View ArticleFriday night live blog - Upper St. Clair wins
Live blog from the Upper St. Clair at Woodland Hills game, with reports and scores from other games. For live score updates follow @PGVarsityXtra on Twitter. Tweet game scores or updates to...
View ArticleLights Out: The night that was in Friday Night Football, 8/30/13
[Check out the Post-Gazette’s full high school football scores page and standings page. Also be sure to read through Mike White’s live blog and the @PGVarsityXtra Twitter feed.] Week One showdowns The...
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Who should be No. 1, Central or Upper St. Clair?
I'm just sayin' Woodland Hills was the Post-Gazette's preseason No. 1 team in Class AAAA. But with the Wolverines losing the season opener to Upper St. Clair, it's time for a new No. 1 team. The new...
View ArticleWPIAL and state rankings
The Post-Gazette's WPIAL and state rankings came out today, with Upper St. Clair as the new No. 1 team in WPIAL Class AAAA. Before we list the P-G rankings, the Pennsylvania Football News also is out...
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Look ahead to Friday night ...... Conwell done with football at Arizona
I'm headed to North Hills' Martorelli Stadium tonight for the game of the week between Central Catholic and North Hills. Follow the game on my live blog. Also next to the live blog are tweets with...
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Friday night live blog - Central Catholic leads at half 17-0
Live blog from Friday night's Central Catholic at North Hills, the Post-Gazette Game of the Week. For score updates of other games, follow @PGVarsityXtra on Twitter. Tweet scores or updates to...
View ArticleLights out: The night that was in Friday Night Football, 9/6/13
[Full scores from Friday night | Updated WPIAL standings] Shutouts were abundant in WPIAL football Friday night, starting with our Game of the Week and including 13 other matchups. Class AAAA's...
View ArticleIt's been an offensive two weeks ...... Watch Moses part the "Red Sea"
Notes, thoughts and anecdotes after the second week of the high school football season. I remember doing a story two years ago on the increase in scoring in area football. It looks like the story could...
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Football rankings
The Post-Gazette football rankings are out for this week. The biggest quandary for this week was what to do with the Class AAAA state rankings. Two teams from Philadelphia - St. Joseph's Prep and La...
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Seriously, West Shamokin football could be 3-0 after this week
And now for something completely different: The West Shamokin football team has a decent chance to go 3-0. Did you pick yourself off the ground after reading that, or did someone help you? West...
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Friday night preview and predictions
Tonight's live blog will come from the Post-Gazette game of the week - Kiski Area at Gateway. Call up the live blog and follow the game as well as score updates from our @PGVarsityXtra twitter, which...
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Friday night live blog - Gateway wins big ...... McKenzie hurt
Live blog from Kiski Area at Gateway, the Post-Gazette Game of the Week. For live score updates throughout the night, check out @PGVarsityXtra on Twitter in the right-hand column of this blog. If you...
View ArticleLights Out: The night that was in Friday Night Football, 9/13/13
[Full Friday night scoreboard + Updated WPIAL standings] A ranked team in all four WPIAL classes and the City League went down in Week Three, as did two of the region's top running backs. Washington's...
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Washington coach: McKenzie injury might not be serious ...... Highlights from...
The extent of Shai McKenzie's knee injury won't be known until early next week, but Washington coach Mike Bosnic said this morning initial reports indicate it is not a serious injury. McKenzie, a...
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What now for Washington? ..... Rankings ..... Sepic with Lew Alcindor
Some things that fell off my laptop Without Shai McKenzie, where does Washington go now? I say to the playoffs. McKenzie, the star senior running back who is done for the season because of a torn ACL,...
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A Fab 5 to remember
With D.J. Kennedy recently signing a contract with the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, with Kennedy and DeJaun Blair being reunited in Dallas and with Terrelle Pryor now starting at quarterback for the Oakland...
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Friday night predictions
I'm off to Aliquippa and will have tonight's live blog from the New Brighton-Aliquippa game. Call up the blog and check out our live score updates from other games, which can be seen on the right-hand...
View ArticleLive Friday night blog - Aliquippa wins 43-0
Live blog from the New Brighton-Aliquippa game. Look to the right for score updates from @PGVarsityXtra Twitter account. If you have a score or note from a game, tweet @PGVarsityXtra with #wpial FINAL:...
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