The Quips narrowly grabbed the following onside kick though and held serve for victory. The title is the Quips 18th in program history, and their first at the 4A classification. But never have. WPIAL 3A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 5:00 PM (Acrisure Stadium) Top-seeded Central Valley struck first with 4:20 left in the opening frame, cashing in on a one-yard run from Antwon Johnson. 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. Qualifying Teams: Bishop Canevin, Burgettstown, California, Carmichaels, Clairton, Fort Cherry, Greensburg Central Catholic, Jeannette, Laurel, Leechburg, Mapletown, Monessen, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Rochester, South Side, Union The second seed took an early 3-0 lead midway through the first quarter, as Nathan Schelessinger booted a 34-yard field goal through the uprights. The most anticipated game of Friday's championships turned out to be a clunker. Start Date: Friday, November 4 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. Tracy added a 2-yard TD run in the third and Jayace Williams caught a 34-yarder in the fourth quarter to lead 34-0. The team defeated Belle Vernon, 28-13, in the 2021 WPIAL finals. The 1990s was a decade of various playoff formats and expansion efforts. Monday marked the program's . 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. Information for the 2022 WPIAL Football Championships can be found below. Central Valley defeated Aliquippa, 13-12, in overtime in the 2019 WPIAL 3A championship. @2017 - SteelCityBlitz.com - All Right Reserved. What we want is what the rule says. Notable: Central Valley won the WPIAL Class 3A title in each of the past three seasons and celebrated state titles in 2020 and 2021. Aliquippa Superintendent Phillip K. Woods. After 10 weeks of hard-fought battles in the regular season, followed by a highly eventful postseason, two teams each from Class 1A through 5A. The top-seeded Leopards pulled within two scores with 10:37 remaining in regulation, as Devin Whitlock cashed in from five yards out. SATURDAY NIGHT, CENTRAL CATHOLIC AND NORTH ALLEGHENY PLAYING FOR THE 6-A CHAMPIONSHIP. The WPIAL football postseason has arrived. Aliquippas 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 stadium in Canonsburg. One stat summed up the lines work: Aliquippa rushed for 249 yards and Central Valley had just 1 yard. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. 2021 Final: Bishop Canevin 42, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 7, 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). 1985 - North Hills 0,Gateway 0 (tie) 1986 - Gateway 7, North Hills 6. He has a team-high 32 catches for 584 yards and six touchdowns, but also leads the Quips in interceptions with five. THIRD QUARTER, NA PULLS AWAY. Aliquippa held possession for more than 34 minutes in a 48-minute game. By Greg Finley. Because of the teams success, the school says the PIAA is forcing them to move up again, to Class 5A. The only year the WPIAL did not produce a PIAA champion was in 1992. Hayes biggest touchdown was a 1-yarder just before halftime. 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. Central Valley quarterback Antwon Johnson completed 10 of 19 attempts for 127 yards and one touchdown. Lebanon, South Park football coach Marty Rieck resigns after 8 seasons, 22 WPIAL football players picked for Big School East-West all-star game. In 1988 the PIAA would begin hosting a State Championship tournament where the district champions in each classification would compete for the State Crown. For when we played in the state championship with 32 kids on our roster, the team we played had over 80 kids on the roster.. WPIAL Championship Game History 1980-2015 In 1980 the PIAA established four classifications of high school football. The win added a remarkable 19th title to Aliquippas unmatched collection of WPIAL football championships. Oil City (62-0), Jersey Shore (21-14), def. The Leopards, who average 40.5 points per game, have won nearly every game this season in convincing fashion, except . 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. Aliquippa defeats Bishop McDevitt 34-27 to win PIAA Class 4A championship. Each classification champion qualifies for the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Football Championships. Aliquippa was the only opponent to hold him under 100. Smethport (41-6), Southern Columbia (18-0), def. Landon Alexander got in on the action by following Bible with a pair of touchdowns, first off of a 50-yard sprint with 9:10 left in the half, then on an 18-yard pass from Johnson at the 5:57 mark. The Centurions beat the Quips, however, in the 2014 semis 60-51 at Baldwin to advance to the championship at Duquesne's Palumbo Center. Penn-Trafford will carry its 11-2 record into the PIAA 5A Championships, as the Warriors take on District 3 champion Exeter Township in the semifinals on Dec. 3-4. In the Class 4A game, Aliquippa is in the finals for the 15th consecutive season and will face neighboring Central Valley. The Warriors knocked off ninth-seeded East Allegheny (48-6) and fourth-seeded Elizabeth Forward (51-0) to reach the WPIAL Championship Game for the seventh time in 12 years. Amount of Qualifiers: 8 In the 1996-1997 cycle, the WPIAL went back to having 12 teams per classification in the playoffs. Central (15-7), Central Bucks West (15-14), def. BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. The Aliquippa football team had a remarkable season last year. Leading 27-0 in the fourth quarter, the Quips made a couple of surprisingly aggressive plays one intentional and one accidental, Warfield said. Both of those games were played Nov. 19 at Norwin High School. The 2022 WPIAL football season is nearly upon us! Start Date: Friday, November 4 Aliquippas John Tracy hurdles Isaiah Matinez to pick up yardage against Central Vallley during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Central Valleys offense averages 42.3 ppg and the defense allows 10 ppg. Steel Valley (9-0, 7-0) is the lone undefeated team in 2A and won the Allegheny Conference. Central Valley broke the shutout with a 21-yard touchdown catch by Brady Hudson with less than 2 minutes left. Live Games Today (Central Valley V Aliquippa) 2022 WPIAL Football Championship (Pennsylvania) - 4A tournamentLIVE HERE:: https://fox-stream.net/hs-football.p. . Mike Warfield is 58-5 in five seasons as Aliquippas coach. 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. The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) has crowned champions in football since 1914. Top Four Seeds: #1 Bishop Canevin (9-1, 7-0), #2 Laurel (8-1, 6-0), #3 Greensburg Central Catholic (8-2, 6-0), #4 Mapletown (10-0, 7-0) Start Date: Friday, November 4 In January, the Quips successfully rebuffed another competitive-balance challenge as a contingent of coaches,. Last season, there were 370,466 girls participating in high school basketball across the country. Notes: Penn-Trafford entered the evening with an 0-3 record in title tilts, losing by a combined 13 points across the three contests. 2021 Final: Aliquippa 28, Belle Vernon 13, 3A FOOTBALL [Bracket] LB Cameron Lindsey and RB/CB Tiqwai Hayes each has Pitt, Penn State and West Virginia among their college offers. 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. All I have to do is go behind them.. K/P, 20, Tyler Kovatch, 6-0, 185, sr. THEYD CONNECT AGAIN TO GIVE CENTRAL CATHOLIC THEIR FIRST LEAD OF THE GAME 14-13. Leading 14-0, the Quips took the second-half kickoff and marched 84 yards in 14 plays, ending with a 3-yard touchdown run by Hayes. By: 1 Aliquippa vs. No. Conemaugh Township (46-0), Farrell (13-7), Bishop McCort (15-3), def. 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) 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. Champions were crowned in four classes of high school football Friday at Acrisure Stadium.Here are the 2022 WPIAL championship scores:Class 1A: Union 26, Bishop Canevin 0 | Read moreClass 2A: Steel Valley 34, Beaver Falls 14 | Read moreClass 3A: Belle Vernon 24, Avonworth 7 | Read moreClass 4A: Aliquippa 34, Central Valley 7 | Read morePine-Richland defeated Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win the Class 5A championship, while North Allegheny claimed the Class 6A title with a 35-21 victory over Central Catholic. By: Chris Harlan The team has scored five defensive touchdowns, including two by Crowder, who returned a fumble 87 yards in the semifinals. Berlin Brothersvalley (53-0), Port Allegany (44-12), Dunmore (20-0), def. The Tigers went on to win the 2016 PIAA Championship. Aliquippa celebrated its 14th consecutive trip to the WPIAL Championship Game with a victory. The Red Hurricanes lost a double-overtime heartbreaker to Laurel Highlands in last year's Class 5A final. Bishop McCort (42-21), Pen Argyl (19-12), def. NA UP 7-0, LOGAN KUSHNER TO KIRIN BOYD FOR THE TOUCHDOWN. Girls hoops has fallen behind track and field, volleyball and soccer, experiencing a 19% drop since 2002. Track and field for girls, in the meantime, has jumped 10% nationally, girls volleyball 15% and girls soccer a whopping 27%. Radio: KDKA (1020 AM, 100.1 FM), WMBA (1460 AM, 95.7 FM). 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) That team featured current coach . Asked about the late play choices, Lyons said: No comment.. 2 Central Valley 8 p.m. Friday, Acrisure Stadium Video stream: tribhssn.triblive.com Radio: KDKA (1020 AM, 100.1 FM), WMBA (1460. The senior was responsible for all three Moon touchdowns. Hayes finished with 135 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries, while Jon Tracy added 95 yards on the ground from 22 attempts. 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. As Aliquippa's head coach since 1997, he has won five WPIAL championships, and a PIAA title in 2003. Five different schools have won 10 or more WPIAL football titles, with Aliquippas 19 being the most in league history. However, with less than 3 minutes left, Quips quarterback Quentin Goode was told to throw downfield for a 34-yard touchdown to Williams for a 34-0 lead. The WPIAL has produced multiple PIAA football champions 14 times, and brought home a record four state titles in 2021. AIR Najee HAYES! WPIAL 1A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 11:00 AM (Acrisure Stadium), 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). Qualifying Teams: Aliquippa, Armstrong, Blackhawk, Central Valley, Greater Latrobe, Hampton, Highlands, Laurel Highlands, Mars, McKeesport, Montour, Thomas Jefferson, West Allegheny HES GONE. Sooner or later, that was going to start to take its effect, Lyons said of Aliquippas grinding offense. Jeremiah Dean led the Tigers in rushing with 81 yards on 13 touches. Goode finished 6 of 12 for 117 yards and one touchdown. Laurel Valley (25-12), South Williamsport (24-21), def. (or) LT, 50, Brendan Alexander, 6-2, 345, fr. Amount of Qualifiers: 13 WPIAL Class 4A football championship No. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. Yacamelli finished with 235 scrimmage yards (143 rushing, 92 receiving) and two touchdowns for Penn-Trafford. Thats just part of it. Junior 5-foot-9 guard Quentin Goode was tired of seeing Aliquippa lose in the WPIAL semifinals. 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