For the first time in 27-years, Harrisburg’s Bishop McDevitt (13-1) is a Pennsylvania high school football state champ. Thursday night, the Crusaders beat Aliquippa 41-18 in a rematch of the 2021 Class 4A championship game won by the Quips. McDevitt…
Success in Pennsylvania high school football, like many states these days, means that teams have to “play up” above their enrollment. Aliquippa should be a 1A team, but because of the Quips success they play in Class 4A, because of…
For the 13th consecutive season, Aliquippa is heading to a WPIAL final. 1987 Quips’ quarterback and current head coach Mike Warfield is this week’s Pittsburgh Steelers Coach of the Week. This week, Aliquippa will play Thomas Jefferson for the Class…
The job of realignment is never an easy one. Monday, the powerful Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Conference, known as the WPIAL, announced its realignment for the 2020 and 2021 high school football seasons. The bi-annual alignment is based on enrollment…
HERSHEY — Avante McKenzie didn’t care that they weren’t moving. What was important to the powerful Aliquippa 5-foot-6, 190-pound senior tailback was that he was moving in his cut-off hoodie, dodging trash cans in the snow in his back yard last…
HERSHEY – In the Eastern bracket for the third straight year was Middletown out of District 3 against District 2’s Scranton Prep. Like the past two years, Middletown defeated Scranton Prep 35-21 advancing to the 3A final in Hershey against…
Southern Columbia will be looking to wrap-up an overall No. 1 ranking in the High School Football America Pennsylvania Small Schools Top 10 when it plays No. 8 Wilmington Area on Friday in the Class 2A state championship game. The…
Southern Columbia and Aliquippa remain a solid No. 1 and No. 2 in the latest High School Football America Pennsylvania Small Schools Top 10 that is created with our proprietary algorithm for Class AAA, AA and A schools. In the…
After being ousted after 21 successful years at Aliquippa, Mike Zmijanac is the new head football coach at Ringgold. Zmijanac was 237-36 with six WPIAL titles with one state title. Aliquippa names new head coach Ringgold is the alma mater…
Mike Warfield, who was a star quarterback for Aliquippa High School in the 80’s, is the school’s new head football coach. Warfield, who was the QB coach at Central Valley for the past four years, replaces Mike Zmijanac, who wasn’t…