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Week 1 top performers for passing, rushing, receiving
Top performers for Week 1 high school football in Western Pennsylvania. Passing 348 - Eric Wilson, Sto-Rox (20 of 29) 296 - Shane Susnak, Fox Chapel (19 of 30) 284 - Ethan Dahlem, Upper St. Clair (15 of 24) 276 - Cole Spencer, Pine-Richland (19 of 26) 269 - Zaire...
WPIAL Class A roundup: Jackson scores 5 times in West Greene’s blowout win
Ben Jackson ran for 150 yards and scored five times as West Greene scored an 82-14 win over Bentworth (0-2, 0-1) in a Class A Tri-County South game Friday night. Jackson has 11 touchdowns this season through two games for the Pioneers (2-0, 1-0). Cornell 32, Union 6 — Zaire...
WPIAL Class 2A roundup: Penrod guides Avonworth past Valley
Park Penrod threw for 175 yards and four touchdowns to lead Avonworth to a 47-14 win against Valley (0-2, 0-1) in a Class 2A Allegheny Conference football game Friday night. Kyros Thorpe caught three passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns for Avonworth (2-0, 1-0) while teammate Jax Miller rushed...
Wilson, Pack lead potent Sto-Rox past defending WPIAL champ OLSH
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart scored the first points of this Big 7 Conference game, then Sto-Rox scored the rest en route to an impressive 34-6 home victory over the defending WPIAL Class A champion. OLSH (1-1, 0-1) took a 6-0 lead on their first offensive possession, going 71...
WPIAL Class 3A roundup: Aliquippa rolls past Waynesburg
Top-ranked Aliquippa scored 54 points in the first half on way to its 60-9 Class 3A Tri-County West win against Waynesburg (1-1, 0-1) on Friday night. Antonio Quinn ran five times for 115 yards and two touchdowns. The Quips (2-0, 1-0) scored on three returns — a 75-yard punt return...
WPIAL Class 4A roundup: Greensburg Salem tops Trinity in OT
Trent Patrick’s 1-yard scoring run in overtime gave Greensburg Salem a 19-13 victory over Trinity (0-1, 0-1) in the Big 8 Conference on Friday night. Patrick accounted for Greensburg Salem’s other touchdowns in the second quarter with a 16-yard pass to Cavan Trout and a 2-yard run for the Golden...
WPIAL Class 6A, 5A roundup: Daniels leads Mt. Lebanon past Canon-McMillan
Joey Daniels threw for 187 yards and four touchdowns as No. 5 Mt. Lebanon earned a 49-21 win over Canon-McMillan (0-2, 0-1) in a Class 6A football game Friday night. Evan Jones and Sam LaSota caught two scoring passes each for the Blue Devils (1-1, 1-0). Jon Quinque threw for...
Halftime turnaround helps Elizabeth Forward top Deer Lakes
Elizabeth Forward coach Mike Collodi didn’t yell at his team at halftime. In some cases, a seven-point deficit and a half rife with mistakes might be cause for a chewing out, but Collodi knew he had to show positivity with his young players. So that’s what he did. He assured...
Chef Carol Nardello hosting cooking classes at Richland’s Northern Tier Library
When chef Carol Nardello was living and working in Hawaii as an instructor at the Culinary Institute of the Pacific, her multicourse menu using chocolate as the star ingredient was featured on a television show about entertaining in paradise. She’s now bringing that menu and others to Northern Tier Regional...
Anthony Bourdain’s love of Detroit led to yet-unseen documentary
Anthony Bourdain spoke about Detroit as a place with an authenticity and attitude that impressed even a globe-trotting food star. “I’d love to be able to say that I came from Detroit,” he told the Free Press in 2016 while in town for a speaking tour. “That would be like...
QB Cochise Ryan powers California past Monessen
California’s Cochise Ryan had a little motivation heading into the Trojans’ important Tri-County South battle at Monessen on Friday night. So he went out and helped his team to a 42-7 win over the Greyhounds at Memorial Stadium. “I got a text message this morning and I saw (Monessen coach...
WPIAL football Week 1 results
TribLIVE’s sports reporters have you covered from Friday’s Week 1 high school football action. GAMES OF THE WEEK • Penn-Trafford 28, Gateway 7 The star of the night was Penn-Trafford senior safety Caleb Lisbon, who picked off three passes and scored a touchdown on a 12-yard run to extend the...
Franklin Regional answers questions in win over Plum
Before the season started, veteran Franklin Regional coach Greg Botta had several areas of concern for his team. Some were answered Friday night as the Panthers won both their season opener, defeating neighboring Big East Conference rival Plum, 42-14. New quarterback Trevor Brncic passed for 93 yards and two touchdowns...
After first quarter fireworks, Southmoreland cruises past Frazier
For about half of the first quarter, Friday’s Interstate Conference opener between Frazier and host Southmoreland looked like it was going to be a shootout. Then, the Scotties figured out how to contain Kenny Fine while also finding the rhythm of their passing game, and from then on, Southmoreland dominated...
Trump aide Madeleine Westerhout, who was his longtime Oval Office gatekeeper, resigns
WASHINGTON — An aide and gatekeeper to President Trump resigned from the White House staff on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter. Madeleine Westerhout, whose formal title was special assistant to the president and director of Oval Office operations, had worked for Trump since the transition. The president...
Letter to the editor: Walter Williams’ racism
Did letter-writer Laurie Lucianne Scheid actually suggest that black columnist Walter Williams was racist because of his op-ed regretting how easy it is to be labeled racist (“Walter Williams’ op-ed misleading,” Aug. 20, TribLIVE)? She sure proved him wrong. Thomas Wagner Murrysville...
WPIAL Week 1 football: How to watch, listen and find scores
Beginning tonight, this marks the first full schedule of high school football in Western Pennsylvania, and TribLIVE HSSN has you covered with broadcasts of games across the WPIAL. You can find a complete list of all the games being broadcast here. And when results start to roll in, you can...
Tyler Skaggs’ autopsy: Fentanyl, oxycodone and alcohol led to death by choking on vomit
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs had the opioids fentanyl and oxycodone along with alcohol in his system when he was found dead in his Texas hotel room July 1, according to a toxicology report that will be released Friday by the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office. The cause...
Sewickley-area real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 26, 2019
Bell Acres Phillip Ulrich sold property at 120 Fox Hill Drive to American International Relocation Soluti for $670,000. American International Relocation Soluti sold property at 120 Fox Hill Drive to Raphael and Marie Kuyler for $670,000. Robert Hayden Jr. sold property at 200 Summerlawn Drive to Jason and Jane Bablak...
Chipotle out, Taco Bell in for proposed Edgeworth development
Over the past five years, proposals to build McDonald’s and Chipotle restaurants at the intersection of Ohio River Boulevard and Hazel Lane have fallen through. Most recently, developer Edgeworth Real Estate Associates filed a conditional use application with Edgeworth Borough for a Taco Bell restaurant at 25 Ohio River Blvd....
Letter to the editor: Reschenthaler & our elections
It is plain to see from his op-ed (“Mueller show’s over; it’s time to move on,” Aug. 7, TribLIVE) that my representative, Guy Reschenthaler, does not believe that a) the Russians compromised our 2016 presidential election; b) the confirmation of our nation’s 17 intelligence agencies that the Russians had compromised...
Letter to the editor: Do homework to see who’s lying
How do so many of your thoughtful, well-meaning letter-writers come to such opposite hyper partisan conclusions? Your July 31 letter headlines were typical: “Overcoming the Trump mistake,” “Dems’ racist rhetoric,” “Mueller vs. Trump: Who to believe?” We are being unduly and selectively influenced by the confusing and repetitive, and even...
Riverview heads back to class
The first day of classes for students in the Riverview School District was Tuesday, Aug. 27. Tenth Street Elementary Principal David Zolkowski was there to greet students and parents....
Worker dies after wall collapses at Washington County coal mine
A worker at a Consol Energy coal mine in Washington County died Thursday evening when a wall collapsed, according to authorities. The victim was identified as Tanner Lee McFarland, 25, of Washington, according to state police, who are investigating the incident. The wall collapsed about 6 p.m. in the Enlow...
Scott Conservancy celebrates 30 years
Scott Conservancy will celebrate its 30th anniversary from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 14 at Kane Woods Nature Area in Scott Township. A dog walk will start at noon at the Whiskey Point Trailhead, 1461 Scrubgrass Road, while other activities, including a scavenger hunt and nature hike, will be...
