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Ligonier Valley warms up, tops Riverside in 1st WPIAL home playoff game

Ligonier Valley started slowly in its first WPIAL home football playoff game. But, as longtime Rams coach Roger Beitel says, like Novocaine, if you give it time, it will work. The seventh-seeded Rams needed some time to warm up to the atmosphere, the rainy conditions and No. 10 Riverside before posting a 35-21 victory Friday night in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs in the mud at Weller Field.

Ligonier, PA · 3d
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PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Norwin notebook: Penalty kick shootouts bring good news, bad news to Knights

Norwin’s Logan Plichta celebrates with Danny Metzger after they teamed together to score off a corner kick against Fox Chapel on Oct. 1 at Yough. (Christopher Horner | TribLive) Penalty kick shootouts in soccer can be as exhilarating as they are gut-wrenching. The Norwin boys felt the former emotion,...

North Huntingdon, PA · 2d
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Record 6,500 runners participate in 2026 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler and 10K

A record 6,500 runners and walkers took part in the 2026 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler and 10K on Sunday, the largest field in the event's history.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Pittsburgh takes on Florida State in ACC action

Florida State (4-5) at Pittsburgh (6-3), Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. EST. Opening Line: Pittsburgh by 3.5. Against the spread: Pittsburgh 5-4, Florida State 4-4-1. Overall: 446.1 yards per game (24th in FBS) Passing: 278.4 yards per game (18th) Rushing: 167.7 yards per game (52nd) Scoring: 31.9 points per game...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Norwin girls repeat at PIAA cross country championships; boys finish 2nd

Norwin’s Anna Dansak (right), shown at the WPIAL championships, helped her team repeat as state champions. She took 31st in Class 3A. (Chaz Palla | TribLive) It was quite a day for the Norwin cross country teams at the PIAA championships Saturday. The girls repeated as Class 3A team...

North Huntingdon, PA · 2d

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Football Recap: Gateway Takes a Tough Playoff Loss + How To Watch

Gateway and West Allegheny squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Gateway had to settle for second. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Mason Bryan had a dynamite game...

Monroeville, PA · 3d

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Destination F.N.B.: 2026 PIAA Girls Soccer Tournament Brackets and Schedules released

For the first time in the modern era, the PIAA State Soccer Championships are coming right here to Pittsburgh, with the state finals officially set to light up F.N.B. Stadium on November 20–21. Following an unforgettable WPIAL Championship Saturday, Western Pennsylvania’s best girls programs are primed and ready for...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Dukes Win First Home Invitational in Program History

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Thanks to a 3-0 record Sunday in bracket play, the Duquesne University bowling team claimed the team title at its first home invitational in program history, winning the Duquesne Invitational on Senior Day at Pines Plaza Lanes. Over the course of the competition, the Dukes posted a record of 8-4, evening their overall record during the 2026-27 season at 23-23 (.500).

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Panthers Fall To Ligonier Valley In Class 2A Opening Round

Riverside fell to Ligonier Valley 35-21 Friday night in the opening round of the Class-2A WPIAL Playoffs. Levi Foust and Gregory Sleasman each rushed for over 100 yards as part of a 335 yard ground attack by 7-seeded and host Rams. Riverside opened with a 14-play, 56-yard capped with a...

Ligonier, PA · 3d

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Vulcans extend win streak over Gannon on Senior Day

CALIFORNIA (Nov. 7) – The Vulcans nearly recorded their second shutout in three weeks on Saturday afternoon, surrendering a touchdown in the final minute of a 27-7 victory against Gannon on Senior Day at Adamson Stadium in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) West play. NOTES. • California (7-3, 5-2)...

California, PA · 2d

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From Walk-On to Legend: Celebrating Pitt’s Ave Daniell

Born on November 6, 1914, Ave Daniell personified the ultimate underdog success story in college football. He began his career at the University of Pittsburgh as a walk-on, yet his quickness and aggressive spirit allowed him to quickly dominate the line of scrimmage, ultimately overshadowing the established talent of his day. Daniell’s remarkable ascent culminated in him becoming the captain and leader of what many historians still consider the greatest offensive line in Pitt history.

Pittsburgh, PA · 4d

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Bielak Scores 22 as Pitt-Greensburg Falls to Purchase in Season Opener

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg women's basketball team opened its 2026-27 season on the road Friday evening, falling to Purchase College, 80-47, at the SUNY Gymnasium. Jocelyn Bielak led the Bobcats offensively with a game-high 22 points, shooting 5-for-10 from the field and a perfect 10-for-10 from the free-throw...

Greensburg, PA · 3d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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California stays calm, rebounds for Class A win over Northgate after being shut out in 1st half

With their team trailing 7-0 in their WPIAL Class A first-round matchup against visiting Northgate, California coaches didn’t see a need for any big halftime speeches. Veteran coach Ed Woods kept it simple. “I just told them to relax and to not hit the panic button,” he said.

California, PA · 3d

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Colonials Conquer The Bluff, Earn First Road Victory Over Duquesne in 30 Years

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – For the first time in three decades, the RMU football team walked off Rooney Field victorious as the Colonials defeated longtime rival Duquesne, 13-10, Saturday afternoon in a Northeast Conference showdown. The victory marked RMU's first road win against the Dukes since 1996, snapping a 30-year...

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Swim and Dive Opens 2026-27 Season at PennWest California

Franciscan Women's Swimming & Diving made the trip to California, Pa. to begin its new season. The Barons fought hard throughout the meet, with strong finishes in the sprints. Haley Fifield and Natalie Casico went 2nd and 3rd in the 100-yd back time with times of 1:07 and 1:07.55, respectively. Jenna Forcey won the 50-free, finishing in 26.19. Forcey and Fifield went 2-3 once again in the 100-free, and Natalie Cascio placed second in the 200-back with a time of 2:30.41.

California, PA · 2d

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Pittsburgh Casino Night Pairs Steelers Stars With Charlie Batch's Kids Charity

Best of the Batch Foundation is gearing up for its 17th annual In the Pocket casino night, a fundraiser bringing together Steelers stars, celebrity guests and friendly competition for a cause close to founder Charlie Batch's heart. The event is set for next Thursday, November 12, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Distillery Complex in Pittsburgh, and organizers are framing it as a night of gaming, food and mingling in support of local kids.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Franklin Regional notebook: Athletic trainer moves into expanded role

Lauren Colosimo has been a part of Franklin Regional sports since 2015, mainly as an athletic trainer. But she has taken on two new roles in the district. Colosimo is now an assistant athletic director to Zach Kessler and was recently named the girls head lacrosse coach. She is anxious...

Murrysville, PA · 3d

Ball Exclusives

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Pittsburgh Takes on Penn State Sunday at the Palestra

The Pittsburgh Panthers and the Penn State Nittany Lions meet on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The post Pittsburgh Takes on Penn State Sunday at the Palestra appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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DEVELOPING STORY: Potential internal rift at Pitt highlighted as NCAA Men’s Soccer Two-Semester Model is rescinded

A month ago, a proposal to move Men’s Division I College Soccer to a two-semester schedule model long campaigned for by many veteran coaches, including Pitt’s Jay Vidovich and Duquesne’s Chase Brooks, appeared to be well on its way to finally becoming reality. Over the course of...

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

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Dominant Central Catholic has sights set on another WPIAL title, return trip to state championship

There is dominance, and then there is Central Catholic dominance. The Vikings are steamrolling toward another WPIAL title, and perhaps a return trip to Cumberland Valley High School in mid-December to play for another PIAA title. Last year is last year. This is a refocused, almost repurposed, Vikings team. One...

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d