Qualifying Teams: Canon-McMillan, Central Catholic, Mt. The Quips haven't had a. Medical and orthopedic experts, which I am not, often have recommended playing different sports. You can contact Chris by email at charlan@triblive.com or via Twitter . The senior was responsible for all three Moon touchdowns. If Aliquippa wins the 2022 state championship, it will mark the first time ever that the Quips have won back-to-back PIAA titles. 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. Central Valleys Bret FitzSimmons celebrates his touchdown reception with Tyler Young during their game against Aliquippa on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, at Freedom Area High School. Qualifying Teams: Avonworth, Beaver, Belle Vernon, Deer Lakes, East Allegheny, Elizabeth Forward, Freeport, Ligonier Valley, Mt. % Denotes WPIAL Division II champion. Tags: Aliquippa, Central Valley, Springdale, Union. . As Week 0 of the 2022 WPIAL football season approaches, here is every team in the area's mentality to the year ahead in three words or less. Height: 5 feet 10 inches. Central Valley improves to 13-0 and will advance to defend its PIAA 3A title next, entering the semifinal round on Dec. 3-4 against District 6 champion Central. . 2012 Aliquippa (15-1) Scored 760 points, second best in WPIAL history. 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. The team defeated North Catholic, 52-15, in last years WPIAL 3A championship game. Aliquippa recovered an unintentional onside kick that was meant to be merely a squib kick, but it bounced off a Central Valley player. North Star (44-0), Sharpsville (35-33), Southern Columbia (35-19), def. Were competing.. Provided by KDKA-AM Radio. 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. Aliquippa leads 14-0 at the break of the 4A title game on HSSN. Cathedral Prep (44-6), Harrisburg (14-6), Parkland (21-0), def. Hayes biggest touchdown was a 1-yarder just before halftime. Sharing a zip code with a team, thats an automatic rivalry, Hayes said. 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. Lebanon, South Park football coach Marty Rieck resigns after 8 seasons, 22 WPIAL football players picked for Big School East-West all-star game. Wilmington (33-7), South Williamsport (20-0), def. Radio: KDKA (1020 AM, 100.1 FM), WMBA (1460 AM, 95.7 FM). Notable: Central Valley won the WPIAL Class 3A title in each of the past three seasons and celebrated state titles in 2020 and 2021. Governor Mifflin (48-44), Cathedral Prep (48-7), def. Passing: Antwon Johnson 82-138, 1,315 yards, 16 TDs, 5 INTs, Rushing: Bret FitzSimmons 173-1,723 yards, 28 TDs, Receiving: Jayvin Thompson 37-683 yards, 11 TDs. 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. Warfield said Aliquippa was content to run out the clock, but reacted to the way Central Valleys defense was approaching those run plays. 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. Exeter Township (49-14), Imhotep Charter (17-14, OT), def. About: As Ambridge makes the move to WPIAL Class 4A, it will need . Young Hayes! This year, we get the bragging rights for the entire 15001.. Perry Traditional Academy (20-3), Strath Haven (21-10), def. Aliquippa is the first of five WPIAL schools that will play in the state championships over three days at Hersheypark . He has averaged 10 yards per carry, 143.6 rushing yards per game and has scored 30 total touchdowns. Within the WPIAL, the structure of the playoffs has undergone a number of changes as well. Amount of Qualifiers: 13 Karns City (35-6), Wilmington (41-21), Dunmore (49-21), def. Lebanon, North Allegheny The only year the WPIAL did not produce a PIAA champion was in 1992. Sooner or later, that was going to start to take its effect, Lyons said of Aliquippas grinding offense. Pleasant, Shady Side Academy, Southmoreland, South Park, West Mifflin McDowell (44-3), Bishop McDevitt (15-0), Neshaminy (49-14), def. In 1991, 12 teams made the WPIAL playoffs in each classification with the top four seeds in each class getting byes to the quarterfinals. McGowan passed for 165 yards and a touchdown on 10-of-16 attempts, and provided 70 yards on 12 carries on the ground. The Tigers went on to win the 2016 PIAA Championship. In 1988 the PIAA would begin hosting a State Championship tournament where the district champions in each classification would compete for the State Crown. Monday marked the program's . Start Date: Friday, November 11 Aliquippa won the 4A state title last season while two-time 3A State Champs Central Valley also moved up to 4A this cycle and joins the Parkway Conference. . The rest of the 1980s decade had just 8 teams per classification in the playoffs. WPIAL Class 4A football championship No. The other schools who have won two or more are: Aliquippa (4), Central Catholic (4), Clairton (4), North Allegheny (3), Pine-Richland (3), Rochester (3), Central Valley (2), Farrell (2), Jeannette (2), McKeesport (2), Penn Hills (2), South Fayette (2), South Park (2), and Upper St. Clair (2). Below is a list of playoff games that will be covered by Operation Football. Track and field for girls, in the meantime, has jumped 10% nationally, girls volleyball 15% and girls soccer a whopping 27%. Thats down from the high-water mark of 435,885 in the 1998-99 school year. Top-seeded Moon answered four minutes later through the air, with Tyler McGowan connecting on a 44-yard pass to Ben Bladel to make it 7-3. Perry Traditional Academy (28-14), Strath Haven (28-13), def. Live Games Today (Central Valley V Aliquippa) 2022 WPIAL Football Championship (Pennsylvania) - 4A tournamentLIVE HERE:: https://fox-stream.net/hs-football.p. Top-seeded Central Valley struck first with 4:20 left in the opening frame, cashing in on a one-yard run from Antwon Johnson. RUN IT BACK Aliquippa You can't have much of a . Each classification champion from the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) has qualified for the PIAA Championships since its inception, with PIAA District VII claiming a total of 56 state champions in the sport. That loss snapped a 36-game winning streak by Central Valley that was the longest active in the state. Lebanon (5-5, 2-2), #3 Central Catholic (6-4, 2-2), #4 Canon-McMillan (5-5, 1-3) Last season, there were 370,466 girls participating in high school basketball across the country. The title is the Quips 18th in program history, and their first at the 4A classification. Written by: Nate Grella on Thursday, November 25th, 2021. . Weight: 170 pounds. WPIAL 6A Football Championship Game: Saturday, November 19 at 6:00 PM (Norwin HS) The WPIAL football postseason has arrived. 5A RECAP Lebanon 47, Central Catholic 7, 5A FOOTBALL [Bracket] 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. Aliquippa's Quentin Goode throws the ball downfield against New Castle Friday night at Aliquippa High School. Bishop Carroll (53-6), Southern Columbia (27-21), def. Saturday, November 19, 2022 | 3:17 PM. Junior 5-foot-9 guard Quentin Goode was tired of seeing Aliquippa lose in the WPIAL semifinals. Several local schools have done away with junior varsity basketball because of the lack of numbers. # Denotes WPIAL Division I champion. McDowell (47-14), State College (49-28), St. Josephs Prep (35-17), def. 2021 Final: Penn-Trafford 24, Moon 21, 4A FOOTBALL [Bracket] 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. Channel 11 reached out to the PIAA on this matter, but were still waiting to hear back. Information for the 2022 WPIAL Football Championships can be found below. Muscles used in different sports are better for the athlete, instead of just using the muscles surrounding a single sport. Boys. 21 ALL AT THE HALF. All brackets begin play on Friday, November 4, except for 6A, which will begin on Friday, November 11. 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. Cathedral Prep (21-14), Cocalico (34-12), Imhotep Charter (28-14), def. BELLEFONTE - It's back to work for Aliquippa. While two WPIAL football finals were played Saturday, four more are slated for Acrisure Stadium on Friday. With 9:39 remaining in the third stanza, the Warriors netted the winning score as Green broke free on a fourth-and-one play for a 29-yard scamper to paydirt. Central Valley defeated Aliquippa, 13-12, in overtime in the 2019 WPIAL 3A championship. Aliquippa celebrated its 14th consecutive trip to the WPIAL Championship Game with a victory. Hayes finished with 135 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries, while Jon Tracy added 95 yards on the ground from 22 attempts. Matt Gerovac has 10 sacks. Qualifying Teams: Aliquippa, Armstrong, Blackhawk, Central Valley, Greater Latrobe, Hampton, Highlands, Laurel Highlands, Mars, McKeesport, Montour, Thomas Jefferson, West Allegheny Central (21-17), Neumann Goretti (9-8), def. SCB Steelers Quick Hitters: The New Guy In SCB Steelers Quick Hitters: The Early Expectations Edition. 0:43. Class: 2025. I CAN. & Denotes WPIAL Class C champion. Champions were crowned in four classes of high school football Friday at Acrisure Stadium. By Greg Finley. DL Jackson Tonya leads the team with 57 solo tackles and 11 sacks. DL Jason McBride has a team-high 49 tackles, Lindsey has 47 and Naquan Crowder has 46. 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) Both of those games were played Nov. 19 at Norwin High School. 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. The win added a remarkable 19th title to Aliquippas unmatched collection of WPIAL football championships. All championship games will be held at Cumberland Valley High School from December 8-10. 68 / 218. The superintendent and coach say this athletic program is at the heart of the community, and believe this move is unfair; but more importantly, that it is dangerous. Start Date: Friday, November 4 We knew we had to dominate them up front and thats what we did, Eberhardt said. The Warriors are the first school since Clairton from 2014-16 to win three consecutive WPIAL titles, as they have beaten the Trojans, Elizabeth Forward (35-0 in 2020), and Aliquippa (13-12, OT in 2019) over this stretch. Bishop Carroll (32-6), Southern Columbia (16-0), def. 15 min read. HERE COME THE VIKINGS. WPIAL 3A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 5:00 PM (Acrisure Stadium) 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. KUSHNER TO BOYD, LONG TOUCHDOWN. Here's how to watch Friday's games, sponsored by U.S. Air Force and First National Bank: Class A championship 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. George Guido Thats easy. Central Valley scored 31 of its 52 points in the second quarter to complete a three-peat, knocking off North Catholic, 52-15, on Saturday afternoon in the WPIAL 3A Championship Game. 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. 1985 - North Hills 0,Gateway 0 (tie) 1986 - Gateway 7, North Hills 6. Once again, kudos to Beaver County. He reached the end zone twice in the Week 9 game against Aliquippa. Laurel Valley (25-12), South Williamsport (24-21), def. State College (49-21), Manheim Township (28-7), St. Josephs Prep (41-21), def. The longest was more than 8 minutes. Start Date: Friday, November 4 Notable: Aliquippa is the defending WPIAL and PIAA Class 4A champion. 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. 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. WPIAL 5A Football Championship Game: Saturday, November 19 at 12:00 PM (Norwin HS) Union is in the finals for the first time since 1973, when the Scotties lost to Springdale, 20-14. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. 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. 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. Aliquippas John Tracy scores past Central Valleys Bret FitzSimmons during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. The big men upfront did a lot of heavy lifting Friday night in a championship effort. In January, the Quips successfully rebuffed another competitive-balance challenge as a contingent of coaches,. - 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 Because of the teams success, the school says the PIAA is forcing them to move up again, to Class 5A. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. 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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. Updated enrollment numbers moved the Warriors up to Class 4A when the PIAA realigned its classifications. Championship Friday has arrived at Acrisure Stadium, and the TribLIVE High School Sports Network has you covered. The shortest of the three drives lasted just over 6 minutes. 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) Top Four Seeds: #1 North Allegheny (9-1, 4-0), #2 Mt. the team lost sophomore Mason Dixon, a starting linebacker, to injury late in the season Thomson has five interceptions and Deniro Simpson has three. Then we get a letter now saying we have to play 5A, which is even more ridiculous then playing 4A.. Start Date: Friday, November 4 THEY WIN 35-21. 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. ALIQUIPPA Fed up with the inner workings and citing a lack of internal support, Aliquippa Superintendent Dr. Phillip K. Woods resigned effective. THE TWO POINT CONVERSION GIVES THE TIGERS A 21-14 LEAD. Thats how you take someones will and momentum away.. The only live presentation will be by the Triblive High School Sports Network. I went in there and everybody was quiet. They got a big push. Semifinals. That 14-point gap lasted all of 13 seconds however, as Cyair Clark ran back the ensuing kickoff 85 yards to put Aliquippa ahead 28-7. They said, Were good.. 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.. Darrelle Revis, one of the programs all-time greats, gave the team a pregame talk and watched the win from the sidelines. 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. November 18, 2022 7:18 pm. Alexander finished with 251 yards of total offense (217 rush, 34 receiving) and two scores, while Johnson totaled four touchdowns (3 pass, 1 rush) and 145 yards on 6-of-9 passing. Central Valley quarterback Antwon Johnson completed 10 of 19 attempts for 127 yards and one touchdown. Shortly after, Matt Merritt found Jack Bible for a 14-yard touchdown early in the second quarter to push the lead to two scores. The WPIAL has produced multiple PIAA football champions 14 times, and brought home a record four state titles in 2021. THE POINT AFTER WAS BLOCKED, SO IT WAS 13-0. Forest Hills (63-22), Reynolds (28-2), Wilson (28-17), def. There has been at least one Beaver County school in the WPIAL finals since 1997. It was Quips' ability to possess the football that propelled them to a second consecutive WPIAL title. If Javascript is disabled browser, to place orders please visit the page where our photos are available to purchase. 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. Both of those games were played Nov. 19 at Norwin High School. Tussey Mountain (48-7), Clarion (39-12), Old Forge (15-14, OT), def. You can contact Chris by email at charlan@triblive.com or via Twitter . Darrelle Revis watches from the sideline, as Aliquippa takes on Central Vallley during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. The top three seeds will get first round byes and the eventual WPIAL Champions will enter the . Position: Wide receiver / Defensive back. Berlin Brothersvalley (53-0), Port Allegany (44-12), Dunmore (20-0), def. Aliquippa ran almost twice as many offensive plays as Central Valley (69 to 35), dominated time of possession by more than 20 minutes and snapped the Warriors string of WPIAL titles. If Javascript is disabled browser, to place orders please visit the page where our photos are available to purchase. But its latest title came in large part because. In 5A, Bethel Park (9-1, 5-0) is the Allegheny Six Conference champion, Franklin Regional (6-3, 4-1) earned the Big East Conference crown, and Pine-Richland (7-3, 4-1) captured the Northeast Conference title. He is the only coach to win PIAA championships in football and basketball. Five different schools have won 10 or more WPIAL football titles, with Aliquippas 19 being the most in league history. The Quips out-scored their three WPIAL playoff opponents 117-21. 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. Chris Harlan is a Tribune-Review Staff Writer. The top-seeded Leopards pulled within two scores with 10:37 remaining in regulation, as Devin Whitlock cashed in from five yards out. * Denotes WPIAL co-champions. Aliquippa had 142 rushing yards in the first half alone. I said, Do I need to say something? But they knew it. 3A RECAP Aliquippas Jayace Williams celebrates his second sack against Central Vallley during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Central Valley High School didnt even exist in 2008 when the Quips title-game streak began. Aliquippas Jayace Williams scores against Central Vallley during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Amount of Qualifiers: 14 The Quips have reached the WPIAL championship game for the 15th year in a row, a streak started in 2008. 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. @2017 - SteelCityBlitz.com - All Right Reserved. Central Valley finished with only 128 yards of total offense on 35 plays. Watch at https://t.co/8nBIZmOrDE #HSSN pic.twitter.com/DAMij9Iw1s, TribLive HSSN (@TribLiveHSSN) November 26, 2022. A total of 67 teams qualified across the six classifications. Data released by the National Federation of State High School Associations shows girls basketball has dropped from the first to the fourth-most popular female sport, participation-wise. Participation has dropped 7% since 2019 in the first post-pandemic national survey. The Leopards reached the 2019 championship game before falling to rival Thomas Jefferson. We brought that physicality and mental toughness to the field, senior lineman Jason McBride said, and let our running backs do what they do.. Dont forget, there will be no television of any WPIAL title game. Cathedral Prep (35-17), Ridley (21-14), def. Of all the impressive accomplishments by Aliquippa football, the most impressive might be that the school hasnt had a losing season since 1972. Under PIAA rules, that puts their football team in the smallest classification, Class 1A. SCB Steelers Podcast 308 The Ice Storm SCB Steelers Quick Hitters: The Filling the Void SCB Steelers Draft Position Profiles 2023: Wide Receivers. Karns City (42-15), Hickory (44-14), Dunmore (28-16), def. This is tough because this is something were not used to and dont want to get used to, Central Valley coach Mark Lyons said. In 1980 the PIAA established four classifications of high school football. But Springdales Sam Sack intercepted two passes in the final four minutes to secure the victory. 4-Greensburg Central Catholic (17-5) vs. 1-Aliquippa (17-6) 6 p.m. Tuesday, West Allegheny High School, Imperial. 2021 Final: Aliquippa 28, Belle Vernon 13, 3A FOOTBALL [Bracket] Start Date: Friday, November 4 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WTAE-TV. 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. WPIAL 4A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 8:00 PM (Acrisure Stadium) Goode powered the . Brashear (19-14), Cedar Cliff (14-7), 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). By: In Nebraska, for example, girls basketball participation has dropped 28% since 2002. That gap lasted just 10 seconds though, as Penn-Traffords Cade Yacamelli responded with a 53-yard dash to make it 14-10. Adding to the significance is that the schools are less than 10 miles apart in Beaver County. The Red Hurricanes lost a double-overtime heartbreaker to Laurel Highlands in last year's Class 5A final. 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. The Warriors punched their title tilt ticket with a 42-14 win over 10th-seeded Fox Chapel and 24-6 triumph over third-seeded Penn-Trafford. Final score provided by J. Sims. Hollidaysburg (51-21), Wilson (12-7), def. 2021 Final: Serra Catholic 35, Beaver Falls 12, 1A FOOTBALL [Bracket] It is, to date, the only championship game ever held at Thomas Jeffersons Jaguar Stadium. 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) WPIAL basketball playoffs. Thats just part of it. THEIR FIRST WPIAL TITLE SINCE 2012. In the Class 4A game, Aliquippa is in the finals for the 15th consecutive season and will face neighboring Central Valley. As Aliquippa's head coach since 1997, he has won five WPIAL championships, and a PIAA title in 2003. Central Valley (11-2) had won the past three WPIAL Class 3A titles and was a two-time state champion before moving up to 4A this season. Aliquippa played like a team possessed Friday. Heres another sidelight to Fridays Acrisure action. In the first-ever WPIAL championship matchup of defending state champs, No. The 2022 WPIAL football season is nearly upon us! WPIAL 2A Football Championship Game: Friday, November 25 at 2:00 PM (Acrisure Stadium) 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. That team featured current coach . This matchup was more competitive four weeks ago when Aliquippa won 35-24 in the regular-season finale. HES GONE. 1980 - Thomas Jefferson 28, Aliquippa 8 1981 - Beaver 12, Knoch 7 1982 - Steel Valley 10, Aliquippa 0 1983 - Mt. 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