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Western Pennsylvania is home to some of the best high school football in the United States. The WPIAL is well known for producing many of the greatest players in the history of football, including George Blanda, Mike Ditka, Aaron Donald, Tony Dorsett, Bill Fralic, Ty Law, Dan Marino, Joe Montana, Joe Namath, and Darrell Revis among the most legendary.
The WPIAL Football Report is your resource for the Aliquippa Quips Report, Beat the Expert, and rankings by Class, all brought to you by local sports writer Mike Drakulich (@PghSportsNation), who also covers Pitt Football and the Pittsburgh Steelers for NGSCSports.com.
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Aliquippa Quips Report
WPIAL Championships (20) | PIAA Championships (5)
Week Six: Aliquippa Quips (4-2) vs Blackhawk Cougars (3-4), 7:00 PM
Marques Council returned to action and threw two touchdown passes to Qa’lil Goode, as the Quips defeated West Allegheny 19-7.
This week Aliquippa (4-2) will host the Blackhawk Cougars (3-4) at The Pit at Heinz Field.
Council has now thrown for 983 yards with nine touchdowns and four interceptions. He’s also rushed for 190 yards.
Josh Lay leads the team with 22 catches for 405 yards and one touchdown. Goode is 2nd on the team with 17 receptions for 370 yards and six touchdowns.
J.J. Work has rushed for 357 yards and four touchdowns.
Blackhawk’s quarterback Jack Chevalier has 339 yards passing, with no touchdowns and four interceptions.
Brady Mayer is the leading receiver with 19 catches for 217 yards.
Brayden McCarthy has rushed for 1,134 yards, which is 2nd in the WPIAL, and has scored 15 touchdowns.
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Beaver Valley Beat the Expert PicksÂ
In honor of growing up reading the Beaver County Times and waiting with excitement each week to enter the contest in picking the local games against great writers like Ed Rose, Mike Prisuta, Mike Bires, Andy Nuzzo, and John Perrotto to name a few…
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Thursday, October 9th
Central Catholic over Norwin (8:00 PM)
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Friday, October 10th
North Allegheny over Canon-McMillan (7:30)
Moon over Baldwin
Upper St. Clair over Bethel Park
Peters Township over South Fayette
Woodland Hills over Gateway
North Hills over Shaler
Trinity over Chartiers Valley
Thomas Jefferson over Ringgold
Mars over McKeesport
Montour over Ambridge
Aliquippa over Blackhawk
New Castle over West Allegheny
Imani Christian over Deer Lakes
Avonworth over McGuffey
Beaver over North Catholic
Central Valley over Quaker Valley
South Allegheny over Apollo Ridge
Washington over Charleroi
New Brighton over Beaver Falls
Ellwood City over Riverside
Freedom over Union
Western Beaver over Mohawk
Laurel over Shenengo
South Side Beaver over Neshannock
Fort Cherry over Bishop Canevin
Monessen over Burgettstown
Jeannette over Brentwood
Clairton over Leechburg
Hopewell over Freeport
Penn Hills over Mount Lebanon
Pine-Richland over Latrobe
Cornell over Rochester
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Saturday, October 11th
Seton LaSalle over Shady Side Academy (4:00)
Steel Valley over OLSH (7:00)
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Last Week: 25-5
Overall: 172-38 (.860%)
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Week Seven Rankings
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6A
Central Catholic (6-1)
North Allegheny (6-1)
Norwin (5-2)
5A
Pine-Richland (6-1)
Peters Township (7-0)
Upper St. Clair (6-1)
4A
New Castle (6-1)
Mars (5-1)
McKeesport (4-3)
3A
Avonworth (7-0)
Imani Christian (7-0)
Southmoreland (7-0)
2A
South Allegheny (7-0)
Western Beaver (7-0)
Seton LaSalle (6-1)
1A
Fort Cherry (7-0)
Clairton (5-1)
South Side Beaver (6-1)
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From Midland, “The Basketball Capital of Pennsylvania”, located 35 miles NW of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River. This former steel town was home to storied athletes such as Dave Alston, Norm Van Lier, Simmie Hill, and the legendary 1965 Midland High School Basketball Team.
There’s nowhere on earth that is more dedicated to its sports teams like Western Pennsylvania and the city of Pittsburgh. The passion and pride of Pittsburgh’s fan base is second to no one. From the NFL, NHL, MLB, NCAA football and basketball, to W.P.I.A.L. high school sports, “The City of Champions” has it all!
As Editor of Pittsburgh SportsNation, Mike Drakulich provides top notch opinions and coverage of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pitt Panthers football & basketball, Robert Morris Colonials basketball, and Duquesne Dukes basketball, as well as all sports teams that represent Western Pennsylvania, including WPIAL High School Football.
For a refreshing view of sports, mixed with humor and uncensored opinions, check out Pittsburgh SportsNation today on Facebook, Twitter @PghSportsNation and videos with over 1,000,000 views on YouTube!
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From Midland, “The Basketball Capital of Pennsylvania”, located 35 miles NW of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River. This former steel town was home to storied athletes such as Dave Alston, Norm Van Lier, Simmie Hill, and the legendary 1965 Midland High School Basketball Team.
There’s nowhere on earth that is more dedicated to its sports teams like Western Pennsylvania and the city of Pittsburgh. The passion and pride of Pittsburgh’s fan base is second to no one. From the NFL, NHL, MLB, NCAA football and basketball, to W.P.I.A.L. high school sports, “The City of Champions” has it all!
As Editor of Pittsburgh SportsNation, Mike Drakulich provides top notch opinions and coverage of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pitt Panthers football & basketball, Robert Morris Colonials basketball, and Duquesne Dukes basketball, as well as all sports teams that represent Western Pennsylvania, including WPIAL High School Football.
For a refreshing view of sports, mixed with humor and uncensored opinions, check out Pittsburgh SportsNation today on Facebook, Twitter @PghSportsNation and videos with over 1,000,000 views on YouTube!
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