Aliquippa recovered an unintentional onside kick that was meant to be merely a squib kick, but it bounced off a Central Valley player. In 3A, Freeport (9-1, 5-0) earned the Allegheny 6 Conference championship, Belle Vernon (7-2, 5-0) took home the Interstate Conference title, and Avonworth (9-1, 6-0) is the winner in the Western Hills Conference. Both of those games were played Nov. 19 at Norwin High School. Forest Hills (63-22), Reynolds (28-2), Wilson (28-17), def. Thats down from the high-water mark of 435,885 in the 1998-99 school year. Central Valley and North Catholic play in the 3A WPIAL Football Championship at Heinz Field Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021 in Pittsburgh, PA. (Brad Oskowski / Pittsburgh Steelers) Brad Oskowski/Pittsburgh Steelers. It was Quips' ability to possess the football that propelled them to a second consecutive WPIAL title. Tags: Aliquippa, Central Valley, Springdale, Union. Bishop Carroll (53-6), Southern Columbia (27-21), def. THEIR FIRST WPIAL TITLE SINCE 2012. But its latest title came in large part because. WPIAL 3A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 5:00 PM (Acrisure Stadium) The Warriors had won four games in a row against the Quips before their 35-24 loss in Week 9. Winner plays: District 10 champion Meadville (12-1) or District 11 champion Allentown Central Catholic (8-5) in a PIAA semifinal Dec. 2 or 3. This matchup was more competitive four weeks ago when Aliquippa won 35-24 in the regular-season finale. Start Date: Friday, November 4 If Javascript is disabled browser, to place orders please visit the page where our photos are available to purchase. Top Four Seeds: #1 Aliquippa (9-0, 7-0), #2 Central Valley (9-1, 6-1), #3 Thomas Jefferson (7-3, 5-1), #4 Armstrong (9-1, 6-0) 3A RECAP Shortly after, Matt Merritt found Jack Bible for a 14-yard touchdown early in the second quarter to push the lead to two scores. Qualifying Teams: Apollo-Ridge, Beaver Falls, Burrell, Keystone Oaks, McGuffey, Mohawk, Neshannock, Riverside, Serra Catholic, Steel Valley, Sto-Rox, Washington, Western Beaver Aliquippa advances to another WPIAL title game with 42-7 win over McKeesport Brentaro Yamane 11/19/2022 U.S. Senate passes record $858 billion defense act, sending bill to Biden Armstrong (9-1, 6-0) won the Greater Allegheny Conference, and Aliquippa (9-0, 7-0) collected the Parkway Conference crown. 68 / 218. BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. The Aliquippa football team had a remarkable season last year. 1985 - North Hills 0,Gateway 0 (tie) 1986 - Gateway 7, North Hills 6. If Javascript is disabled browser, to place orders please visit the page where our photos are available to purchase. Aliquippas DJ Walker scores on a 92-yard reception against Central Valley on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, at Freedom Area High School. Pittsburgh, Pa. The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) has announced its WPIAL Football Championships brackets this past Saturday, with championship games in the 5A and 6A classifications set to be held at Norwin High School on Saturday, November 19, and championship games in the 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A classifications set to be held at Acrisure Stadium on Friday, November 25. A 17-6 lead after one quarter of play ultimately led to a 61-36 dominant win for Aliquippa over Greensburg Central Catholic Tuesday, sending the Quips to the WPIAL 2A title game. Aliquippa celebrated its 14th consecutive trip to the WPIAL Championship Game with a victory. All I have to do is go behind them.. Under PIAA rules, that puts their football team in the smallest classification, Class 1A. We are not asking for special treatment.. The team defeated Belle Vernon, 28-13, in the 2021 WPIAL finals. Coaches interviewed across the country have different opinions on the reasons for the decline, some citing specializing in one sport, while others talk about schools adding sports that are pulling girls away from basketball. Goode powered the . McDowell (44-3), Bishop McDevitt (15-0), Neshaminy (49-14), def. RB Bret FitzSimmons has topped 100 yards rushing in 11 of the teams 12 games. The 1990s was a decade of various playoff formats and expansion efforts. The rest of the 1980s decade had just 8 teams per classification in the playoffs. By Greg Finley. The 2022 season marked the WPIALs 108th year of competition in the sport, and saw North Allegheny (6A), Pine-Richland (5A), Aliquippa (4A), Belle Vernon (3A), Steel Valley (2A), and Union (1A) claiming the trophy at their respective championship games. The Trojans run to Heinz Field included wins over seventh-seeded Keystone Oaks (48-41) and third-seeded Avonworth (7-0). @Tiqwaihayes with the TD run to close the first half! McGowan passed for 165 yards and a touchdown on 10-of-16 attempts, and provided 70 yards on 12 carries on the ground. It starts with listed enrollment, then the number of transfers, and lastly, the success on the field. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC LEAGUE | 2023 WPIAL, AD Posting Page (Positions / Games / Other), WPIAL Media Policy and Rights Fee Schedule, Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association, National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA), National Athletic Trainers Association (EATA), Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society (PATS). Aliquippas John Tracy scores past Central Valleys Bret FitzSimmons during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Whitlock rushed for 77 yards on 13 carries for Belle Vernon. THE TWO POINT CONVERSION GIVES THE TIGERS A 21-14 LEAD. But for the last two seasons, the Quips have chosen to play up to Class 3A, and the PIAA forced them to move up to 4A, going against schools with three times their enrollment. Last season, there were 370,466 girls participating in high school basketball across the country. Adding to the significance is that the schools are less than 10 miles apart in Beaver County. Aliquippas Tiqwai Hayes dives into the end zone to score against Central Vallley during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Experts have weighed in on the problem, and one of the culprits is female athletes specialization. McDowell (28-0), Lower Dauphin (17-14), def. @2017 - SteelCityBlitz.com - All Right Reserved. Aliquippa defeats Central Valley to win WPIAL Class 4A football championship, Belle Vernon defeats Avonworth to win WPIAL Class 3A football championship, Steel Valley defeats Beaver Falls to win WPIAL Class 2A football championship, Union defeats Bishop Canevin to win WPIAL Class 1A football championship, High school football scores: PIAA state championships, North Allegheny beats Central Catholic in WPIAL 6A Championship game, Pine-Richland defeats Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win WPIAL Class 5A championship. Aliquippas Tiqwai Hayes celebrates his third touchdown with Nico Eberhardt during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Central Valley on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Aliquippa forced four first half turnovers and punched their ticket to the WPIAL Championship for the 15th straight season in a 42-7 win over McKeesport. Cathedral Prep (44-6), Harrisburg (14-6), Parkland (21-0), def. Aliquippa's Tiquai Hayes (23) and Brandon Banks (9) celebrate a first-half touchdown during the Quips' 42-7 victory over McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Nov. 18, 2022, at Memorial. The second half had two touchdowns, one for Central Valley on a two-yard Bret FitzSimmons run in the third quarter, and one for North Catholic on a 13-yard dash by Luke Baker in the final frame. Some of the WPIAL's best Washington,1917-23 Wins: 1920, '23 Second: 1922 Tie: 1917 While Wilkinsburg won the first three WPIAL titles from 1914-16, Washington had an early extended run. The Quips have reached the WPIAL championship game for the 15th year in a row, a streak started in 2008. Slippery Rock (28-15), Northern Lehigh (32-27), def. Final score provided by J. Sims. Follow the WPIAL:Twitter|Instagram|Facebook, WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC LEAGUE | 2023 WPIAL, AD Posting Page (Positions / Games / Other), WPIAL Media Policy and Rights Fee Schedule, Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association, National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA), National Athletic Trainers Association (EATA), Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society (PATS). Start Date: Friday, November 4 HERE COME THE VIKINGS. Chris Harlan is a Tribune-Review Staff Writer. Aliquippa was the only opponent to hold him under 100. The Quips celebrated their 19th WPIAL championship last Friday when they defended their 4A crown with a 34-7 decision over Central Valley at . Tussey Mountain (48-7), Clarion (39-12), Old Forge (15-14, OT), def. Top Four Seeds: #1 Steel Valley (9-0, 7-0), #2 Beaver Falls (9-1, 7-0), #3 Sto-Rox (7-2, 6-0), #4 Neshannock (9-1, 6-1) State College (19-3), Cumberland Valley (24-7), Parkland (21-18), def. Here are the 2022 WPIAL championship scores: Class 1A: Union 26, Bishop Canevin 0 | Read more, Class 2A: Steel Valley 34, Beaver Falls 14 | Read more, Class 3A: Belle Vernon 24, Avonworth 7 | Read more, Class 4A: Aliquippa 34, Central Valley 7 | Read more. All championship games will be held at Cumberland Valley High School from December 8-10. Central (15-7), Central Bucks West (15-14), def. & Denotes WPIAL Class C champion. Aliquippa's long list of WPIAL championship wins includes special performances from skill guys like Ty Law, Darrelle Revis and M.J. Devonshire. What set Aliquippa apart from all of the others, allowing it to capture four straight WPIAL championships from 1987 through 1990 and back-to-back PIAA titles in those final two years was its . including two defending state champs. From 1992-1995 the playoff structure returned to the model of 8 teams per classification. Class A 1943 Aspinwall (10-0). There was a three-way tie in the Big Seven Conference with McKeesport (9-1, 5-1), Laurel Highlands (7-2, 5-1), and Thomas Jefferson (7-3, 5-1) all sharing the 4A section crown. Right now, there are 117 teenage boys. 2012 Aliquippa (15-1) Scored 760 points, second best in WPIAL history. Wilmington (49-13), Southern Columbia (49-7), def. 0:43. For the first time in program history, Penn-Trafford is a WPIAL football champion as the Warriors defeated Moon, 24-21, on Saturday night in the 5A Championship Game. Dont forget, there will be no television of any WPIAL title game. Watch at https://t.co/8nBIZmOrDE #HSSN pic.twitter.com/DAMij9Iw1s, TribLive HSSN (@TribLiveHSSN) November 26, 2022. NA UP 7-0, LOGAN KUSHNER TO KIRIN BOYD FOR THE TOUCHDOWN. Aliquippas Tiqwai Hayes celebrates his second touchdown with Nico Eberhardt during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Central Valley on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. NA TAKES THE LEAD RIGHT BACK WITH THEIR OWN FAMILIAR CONNECTION. The Tigers went on to win the 2016 PIAA Championship. Aliquippa defeats Central Valley to win WPIAL Class 4A football championship Belle Vernon seeking first state football championship Steelton-Highspire defeats Union to win PIAA Class 1A. Four teams earned postseason berths in 6A, eight in 5A, 13 in 4A, 12 in 3A, 14 in 2A, and 16 in 1A. The four classification era ended in 2016 when the PIAA moved to six classes in football. Champions were crowned in four classes of high school football Friday at Acrisure Stadium. Start Date: Friday, November 11 The big men upfront did a lot of heavy lifting Friday night in a championship effort. Notable: Belle Vernon lost to Aliquippa, 33-25, in last season's WPIAL Class 4A semifinals. Girls hoops has fallen behind track and field, volleyball and soccer, experiencing a 19% drop since 2002. 4-Greensburg Central Catholic (17-5) vs. 1-Aliquippa (17-6) 6 p.m. Tuesday, West Allegheny High School, Imperial. The WPIAL football postseason has arrived. And now Aliquippa is the PIAA Class-4A state champion, coming off a 34-20 win over Bishop McDevitt Thursday night at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pa. With the one-two punch of Tiqwai Hayes and Jon Tracy combining for over 200 yards, and timely plays from Quentin Goode, Aliquippa was able to overcome a very slow start that turned into a . If Aliquippa wins the 2022 state championship, it will mark the first time ever that the Quips have won back-to-back PIAA titles. A full list of champions by year and classification can be found below. Aliquippa's Tiqwai Hayes (left) and Arison Walker celebrate with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Central Vallley in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25,. While two WPIAL football finals were played Saturday, four more are slated for Acrisure Stadium on Friday. # Denotes WPIAL Division I champion. Selinsgrove (20-14, OT), Strong Vincent (13-2), Manheim Central (56-20), def. Aliquippa defeats Bishop McDevitt 34-27 to win PIAA Class 4A championship. Qualifying Teams: Aliquippa, Armstrong, Blackhawk, Central Valley, Greater Latrobe, Hampton, Highlands, Laurel Highlands, Mars, McKeesport, Montour, Thomas Jefferson, West Allegheny The 5A and 6A champions will enter in the quarterfinal round on November 25-26, while the 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A champions enter in the semifinal round on December 2-3. The senior was responsible for all three Moon touchdowns. Sto-Rox (7-2, 6-0) collected the Century Conference title, and Beaver Falls (9-1, 7-0) earned the championship in the Midwestern Conference. - The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) has announced its WPIAL Football Championships brackets this past Saturday, with championship games in the 5A and 6A classifications set to be held at Norwin High School on Saturday, November 19, and championship games in the 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A classifications set to be held at The 2022 season marked the WPIAL's 108th year of competition in the sport, and saw North Allegheny (6A), Pine-Richland (5A), Aliquippa (4A), Belle Vernon (3A), Steel Valley (2A), and Union (1A) claiming the trophy at their respective championship games. The Tigers answered with an impressive drive, turning to Bladel to finish it with a one-yard plunge in the final seconds of the second quarter to give Moon a 21-17 lead. This is tough because this is something were not used to and dont want to get used to, Central Valley coach Mark Lyons said. Cathedral Prep (30-7), State College (28-20), Liberty (47-13), def. Central Valleys offense averages 42.3 ppg and the defense allows 10 ppg. SATURDAY NIGHT, CENTRAL CATHOLIC AND NORTH ALLEGHENY PLAYING FOR THE 6-A CHAMPIONSHIP. Walker showed his big-play ability with a 92-yard touchdown catch when Aliquippa and Central Valley met in Week 9. Bladel added his second with 10:44 remaining in the first half, punching it in on a two-yard run to push the Tiger lead to 14-3. Amount of Qualifiers: 13 the team lost sophomore Mason Dixon, a starting linebacker, to injury late in the season Thomson has five interceptions and Deniro Simpson has three. All brackets begin play on Friday, November 4, except for 6A, which will begin on Friday, November 11. In 1A, Laurel (8-1, 6-0) collected the Big 7 Conference crown, Bishop Canevin (9-1, 7-0) won the Black Hills Conference, Greensburg Central Catholic (8-2, 6-0) captured the Eastern Conference title, and Mapletown (10-0, 7-0) earned the Tri-County South Conference championship. Four of those five losses were to Central Valley. 13-7. Its going down to the end, were trying to just run the ball out and you come and crash, coming all out and hitting our guys like that, Warfield said. 67 / 218. Boys. Aliquippas Tiqwai Hayes landed in the end zone after leaping headfirst over his linemen, but the running back was quickly airborne again when guard Neco Eberhardt celebrated by lifting the sophomore off his feet. Aliquippa moves to 11-1 and moves onto the PIAA 4A Championships, matching up with District 4 champion Jersey Shore on Dec. 3-4 in the semifinal round. 1980 - Thomas Jefferson 28, Aliquippa 8 1981 - Beaver 12, Knoch 7 1982 - Steel Valley 10, Aliquippa 0 1983 - Mt. Just visit tribhssn.triblive.com. Pleasant 16, Aliquippa 14 1984 - Aliquippa 20, Mt. THIRD QUARTER, NA PULLS AWAY. The only year the WPIAL did not produce a PIAA champion was in 1992. Karns City (42-15), Hickory (44-14), Dunmore (28-16), def. PITTSBURGH The Aliquippa Quips are WPIAL champions for the second year in a row after defeating Central Valley 34-7 in the Class 4A title game Friday night at Acrisure Stadium. The Red Hurricanes lost a double-overtime heartbreaker to Laurel Highlands in last year's Class 5A final. The 1917 team battled Johnstown to The top three seeds will get first round byes and the eventual WPIAL Champions will enter the . AIR Najee HAYES! Five different schools have won 10 or more WPIAL football titles, with Aliquippas 19 being the most in league history. Aliquippa jumped out to a 21-0 halftime lead and held strong from there, ultimately defeating Belle Vernon, 28-13, on Saturday evening in the WPIAL 4A Championship Game. But Springdales Sam Sack intercepted two passes in the final four minutes to secure the victory. By: Chris Harlan In 1998 and 1999, Classes AAAA, AA and A expanded to 16 playoff teams while AAA remained at 12. He is the only coach to win PIAA championships in football and basketball. Then we get a letter now saying we have to play 5A, which is even more ridiculous then playing 4A.. The 5A and 6A champions enter in the quarterfinal round, and the 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A champions enter in the semifinal round. Coronavirus: CDC clarifies isolation guidance, Venmo, Paypal, Cash App must report payments of $600 or more to IRS, State, local agencies preparing for first accumulating snow of winter, 13 dead, including 7 children, in Philadelphia fire, DOWNLOAD the Channel 11 News app for breaking news alerts, Woman, man dead after apparent murder-suicide in Penn Hills identified, No umps when Orioles and Pirates play unneeded bottom of 9th, Teen kidnapped in Cranberry during armed home invasion; Police believe family was targeted, Eli Lilly to cut insulin prices, cap costs, Charges filed against 5 adults in Jeannette after 4 children found with cocaine in system. Moon, who was looking to win its first WPIAL football crown since 1998, defeated ninth-seeded Woodland Hills (21-13) and fifth-seeded Penn Hills (14-9) to reach Heinz Field. Thats just part of it. Young Hayes! In the 1982-1983 cycle, there were so many AAAA teams the classification was split into two divisions with each having an 8-team playoff and crowning their own champion. After 10 weeks of hard-fought battles, the field has been cut to 73 teams spread out through six classifications. The Quips haven't had a. DL Jackson Tonya leads the team with 57 solo tackles and 11 sacks. The Quips (12-0) start their state title defense next weekend against District 11 champion Allentown Central Catholic (9-5) at a site and time to be determined. 1 Aliquippa vs. No. The Quips narrowly grabbed the following onside kick though and held serve for victory. Freshman runningback Tiqwai Hayes scored twice for the second-seeded Quips in the first half, punching it in from one and 13 yards out to give his team a 14-0 lead in the second quarter. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Quentin "Cheese" Goode, quarterback of the Aliquippa football team, scored a game-high 24 points to quarterback the No. Aliquippa made it to Heinz Field by shutting out 10th-seeded Laurel Highlands, 36-0, and knocking off third-seeded McKeesport in double overtime, 27-21. They won the PIAA State Championship in Class 4A, as well as the WPIAL Championship. Yacamelli finished with 235 scrimmage yards (143 rushing, 92 receiving) and two touchdowns for Penn-Trafford. If Javascript is disabled browser, to place orders please visit the page where our photos are available to purchase. Darrelle Revis, one of the programs all-time greats, gave the team a pregame talk and watched the win from the sidelines. TALK ABOUT WHEN WE STARTED, THIS IS DAY 307 THAT THEY HAVE PUT IN WORK. This game is a part of the "2022 WPIAL Football Championship (Pennsylvania) - 4A" tournament. Quips tallied 50 or more seven times and beat Washington, 34-7, for a 15th WPIAL title. The 5A and 6A championship games will be held on Saturday, November 19 at Norwin High School, and the 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A championship games will be held on Friday, November 25 at Acrisure Stadium. The last time Aliquippa didnt make the finals was in 2007, when the Quips lost the highest-scoring playoff game ever, 70-48, against Jeannette at Golden Rams Stadium. THE POINT AFTER WAS BLOCKED, SO IT WAS 13-0. VIDEO: Rebel Yell Podcast: Boys Basketball Player of the Week: Rodney Gallagher 3rd of Laurel Highlands, VIDEO: Rebel Yell Podcast: Girls Basketball Player of the Week: Maddie Webber of South Fayette, VIDEO: Rebel Yell Podcast: Boys Basketball Team of the Week: Penn Hills, VIDEO: Rebel Yell Podcast: Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Woodland Hills, VIDEO: Rebel Yell Podcast: Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Burgettstown, 2023 TribLIVE High School Sports Network | All rights reserved, Longtime Beaver football coach, WPIAL Hall of Famer Pat Tarquinio dies, Pine-Richland notebook: Heckert, Kerns picked for Big 33, Football coach Mike Collodi leaves Elizabeth Forward for Mt. Amount of Qualifiers: 8 Aliquippa moves to 11-1 and moves onto the PIAA 4A Championships, matching up with District 4 champion Jersey Shore on Dec. 3-4 in the semifinal round. In the first-ever WPIAL championship matchup of defending state champs, No. Top Four Seeds: #1 Bethel Park (9-1, 5-0), #2 Pine-Richland (7-3, 4-1), #3 Franklin Regional (6-3, 4-1), #4 Gateway (7-3, 4-1) As Aliquippa's head coach since 1997, he has won five WPIAL championships, and a PIAA title in 2003. Aliquippa played like a team possessed Friday. However, second-seeded North Catholic had an immediate response with a bit of trickery, as Liam Straub faked a reverse on the ensuing kickoff and raced down the left sideline 92 yards to tie it at 7-7. That score remained until the clock struck triple-zero on the half, as Quentin Goodes final heave found Donovan Walker for a 38-yard touchdown to make it 21-0. WPIAL 6A Football Championship Game: Saturday, November 19 at 6:00 PM (Norwin HS) WPIAL 5A Football Championship Game: Saturday, November 19 at 12:00 PM (Norwin HS) WPIAL 4A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 8:00 PM (Acrisure Stadium) Aliquippa Vs Belle Vernon WPIAL Championship - November 27, 2021 Michael Longo/PSN For both teams, this crucial matchup serves as the first big test of the season for them, in terms of playing an opponent of similar quality. In 1991, 12 teams made the WPIAL playoffs in each classification with the top four seeds in each class getting byes to the quarterfinals.
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