The championship is the cherry on top, but the real reward is that we get to play more football.. We had him first, then Humbert stole him from us, defensive coordinator Brett Barish said jokingly. The boys high school soccer team from Charleroi and the girls high school team from Peters Township each won their first-round matches in the PIAA playoffs Tuesday. We always knew Braden had to play both ways, Humbert said. Not a lot of quarterbacks play defense in the dirt.. Add to Cart. Laux had big and fast shoes to fill when he took over for standout run-first quarterback Devin Whitlock, now a preferred walk-on at Pitt. Penn-Trafford beat Belle Vernon, 14-13, in Week 3. From what Ive seen, they have some splash-play ability, Humbert said. For the first time this season, the weather could play a big factor in the game with the remnants of Hurricane Nicole. By: Bill Beckner Jr. Its a time where you can get to things that kind of went by the wayside over the past few weeks, BVA coach Matt Humbert said. New look on the bench for Wash High boys basketball, which opens the season Friday night. Quinton Martin Jr. 180; Kickoff Yards RANK YDS. Thompson got things started with a 12-yard touchdown reception on Central Valleys opening drive. They showed up and worked, then came back for more. Low near 30F. Freeport lost 0-42. The score was 24-7. 113 Matt Sieg, Fort Cherry. accounts, the history behind an article. I just try to get ahead of the play and be in the right spots.. Sophomore guard Alonzo Wade also plays football. When head coach Ray Braszo took over Steel Valley as the head coach in 2019, he did just that. EBENSBURG All season, people have spoken about how Belle Vernons football team would go only as far as Quinton Martin would take the Leopards. The Leopards (7-2) come in led by top prospect Quinton Martin, who is averaging 10.1 yards per carry and has 786 yards this season. But I know the mood has been were ready to get after it. I know what I am doing is different. It is what it is, and we will go in and see what we can do with the players we have.. We were able to get after them. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle. People coming from football into basketball know what were doing defensive-wise, which helps.. Salvino is optimistic about his teams outlook once everyone is back. Our defense played great, Belle Vernon senior Dom Sasko said. His backfield mate Jake Gedekoh, who got banged up in the EF game, will be back and has run for 425 yards with a 9-yard per carry average. There hasnt been a day Ive left disgruntled, Humbert said. 29 5 1. Hes making great throws, hes making the right reads, and hes running the ball when he needs to run it.. Standout junior Quinton Martin scored three touchdowns three ways, with a 31-yard reception, 45-yard rush and a rousing 51-yard punt return that saw him cut across the field and draw oohs and aahs from the crowd. Quarterback Braden Laux has completed 49 of 88 passes for just under 800 yards and eight touchdowns. Sophomore Anthony Crews added a 42-yard touchdown run in the third for Belle Vernon, which outgained the Golden Lions, 375-97. I wouldnt say he is unsung.. About Our Coalition. He ran for 182 yards on 13 carries in the teams 48-14 win at Elizabeth Forward in the regular-season finale. 9 East Allegheny at a soggy beach at James Weir Stadium. These kids are champions. Lincoln Park is really talented, and so is Highlands, Laurel Highlands and Hampton. Humbert said the turning point for this season, the event that gave the Leopards true-blue championship aspirations, came when they defeated rival Thomas Jefferson, 21-7, in Week 4. It reminded us that we cant take any team for granted.. Lighthouse Electric (Canonsburg) and United Rentals (Pittsburgh) provided the temporary lights at The Beach.. Rain could be pain in high school football playoff games. Get the comprehensive player rosters for every MLB baseball team. That trophy is an extension of the time theyve put in. HSSN Highlights: Central Valley/Aliquippa 4A WPIAL Championship. Debbie was the first daughter of A.F. The starting point is Belle Vernon (Pa.) High athlete Quinton Martin, who is the No. hometown Belle Vernon, PA. On3 DB/Quinton Martin. Rushing: Quinton Martin 111-1,099 yards, 21 TDs. Some other news from tonight. Brunot took his interception back 54 yards. Due to the success of Belle Vernons football program, and how the PIAA does the football schedule, getting the boys basketball team on track will take longer than some of their competitors. The last couple weeks have been good for us. Ill tell you what, he took some shots (in the WPIAL final). Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Cloudy. Watch. Explore and purchase photos of your local teams. Laux, who was an inside linebacker on the JV team before the staff converted him to D-end, leads the Leopards with five sacks. Moore transferred to Belle Vernon from Ringgold. We tried to make this year as uncomfortable as possible for these kids, Humbert said. Thank you for signing in! WEXFORD Pa. Central Valley wide receiver/safety Jayvin Thompson had a hand in all three of Central Valleys touchdowns in the Warriors 19-0 win over Thomas Jefferson in the WPIAL Class-4A semifinal on Friday night. 9 East Allegheny, 55-7, in the quarterfinals and No. During the end of football season, I started getting in the gym and getting shots up so Im not super rusty, Wade said. I think were bringing back a young team, but I think we are very athletic, Salvino said. We always knew Braden had to play both ways, Humbert said. 30 44. He has a good demeanor back there and has a way of putting the offense at ease, Humbert said. He just has that toughness, Humbert said. Lauxs counterpart Friday impresses him on film. At a local high school game? Debra Debbie Lynn Smith McKinney Miller, age 64, a resident of Lowell, AR gained her heavenly wings on Friday, November 4, 2022 at Texas Health Hospital in Bedford, Texas. Quinton Martin Belle Vernon (Belle Vernon, PA) ATH 6-2 / 200 93. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. How they got here: After a first-round bye, No. Kiski Area. Quinton Martin has 8 articles tagged while playing basketball and football at Belle Vernon High School. Watch. He ran for 182 yards on 13 carries in the teams 48-14 win at Elizabeth Forward in the regular-season finale. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. He listens to classic rock. Before the first whstle blew in a wrestling match, Tyler Berish got a big decision off his chest. MUNHALL Steel Valley quarterback Cruce Brookins rushed for six touchdowns, powering the top-seeded and undefeated Ironmen to a 46-13 victory over McGuffey in a Class 2A quarterfinal game Friday night at Campbell Field. Four-A is absolutely loaded, he said. Thursday, November 10, 2022 | 6:01 AM. Die-Hards: Pitt Has In-Home Visit Today With 2023 Uncommitted Recruit. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Passing. Our shooting wont be too bad.. Pleasant to check out 5-star recruit Quinton Martin & other Belle Vernon players. Pleasant territory, and Quinton Martin scored five first-half touchdowns and picked off a pair of passes as the Leopards routed the visiting Vikings, 55-7, in a Class 3A Interstate Conference matchup Friday on The Beach at James Weir Stadium.. With the win, Belle Vernon coach Matt Humbert passed Gary Dongilli as Don't Threaten. While the Leopards are putting up a bunch of points, 252 in their last five games, the defense has been on point. I didnt give up, Martin said. Final; Boys Basketball. The outage will be ongoing, coach and athletic director Matt Humbert said, because a meter needed to fix the problem wont be delivered for about eight weeks. Read More Darius Bailey, Deondrae Riden lead DeSoto past Denton Guyer, into 6A DII Texas football state championship Avonworth advanced to the title game with a 35-0 rout of Shady Side Academy in last weeks semifinals, while Belle Vernon blanked FreeportAvonworth over Belle Vernon. In his second year as head coach at Canon-McMillan, Brian Krenzelak suffered a loss before the first whistle blew. After suffering its fair share of heartbreak over the last three seasons, Belle Vernon Area returned to the North Shore and erased a 27-year championship drought Friday night. Hes keeping us balanced, in terms of who were distributing the ball to. High School Baseball Basketball Football Softball Soccer Track & Field Wrestling Round Up Events Sports Trivia Other. Belle Vernons Quinton Martin hauls in a reception for the Leopards first touchdown against Avonworth in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game. Its all going to start with that defensive line. Belle Vernon star junior Quinton Martin announced via social media he will soon narrow his list of 20-plus Power 5 scholarship offers to a top 10. There was no fairy tale ending for South Fayette in its bid for a WPIAL championship in girls volleyball. Martin rushed 20 times for 66 yards. But with the Belle Vernon football team winning the WPIAL Class 3A championship and advancing to the PIAA title game, this is the first time Salvino has started a season with so many players missing from practice and games. WENT OFF in a HUGE game VS Belle Vernon & 5 Star Recruit Quinton Martin. Its been two long weeks, but its been a time to get back to basics and time to heal up for the Belle Vernon football team. Thats the biggest boost he gives us. (26) bring down Belle Vernons Quinton Martin (25) in the WPIAL Class 3A football championship semifinals game at Gateway High School on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. Baseball Basketball Cross Country Field Hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Hockey Lacrosse Rifle Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Wrestling Other Sports All Sports. The Leopards (7-2) come in led by top prospect Quinton Martin, who is averaging 10.1 yards per carry and has 786 yards this season. The Leopards will again have a challenging section to navigate as it tries to march past the WPIAL semifinals. Top performers for Week 6 of high school football in Western Pennsylvania. Theyre very multiple, and it has the ability to cause some trouble, Humbert said of the EA defense. Martin was welcomed to campus by NEW CASTLE Landon Smith ran for four first-half touchdowns and second-seeded Laurel rolled to a 53-8 victory over Carmichaels in a Class A first-round playoff game Friday night. Stevenson rushes for 297 yards, scores 5 touchdowns as Maples get program's first playoff victory. But they ran the table from there, averaging 46.3 points during an eight-game winning streak that led them into the final. Undefeated South Fayette outscored visiting Shaler by 15 points in the second half to rally for a 51-39 victory in non-section play Thursday. Along with LH, EF and Uniontown, the other teams in the section are Albert Gallatin and Southmoreland. MISSOURI STATE FOOTBALL QUARTERFINALS Class 1: Duchesne 35 Portagville 22. Players to watch: Quinton Martin, Belle Vernon (Jr. 6-3, 200, RB/DB); Ben Lane, Freeport (Sr., 5-9, 160, HB/DB) Factoids: This is the first meeting between Freeport and Belle Vernon. Belle Vernon head coach Matt Humbert hoists the WPIAL championship trophy with his team after defeating Avonworth in the Class 3A final on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. Wild ending to Leopards' first state football title. He didnt let it bother him.. The top-seeded Leopards are ready to make their postseason debut tonight when they host No. Martin is tremendous, but Gedekoh is just a really good football player, Keefer said. Its a little adversity, but we will push through, Humbert said. Photo Galleries. The itinerary Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: lift weights, practice for three hours, eat dinner together, then watch film. Standout junior Quinton Martin scored three touchdowns three ways, with a 31-yard reception, 45-yard rush and a rousing 51-yard punt return that saw him cut across the field and draw oohs and aahs from the crowd. Over the course of Joe Salvinos long and storied career as a high school basketball coach, there arent many things that he has not done. Weve ingrained moving the date every week. He was in attendance to see Belle Vernon junior Quinton Martin. 3:20 PM. Belle Vernon has faced plenty of tough competition this football season as it has marched to a WPIAL championship and into tonight's PIAA Class AAA semifinals. Milk goes bad, meat spoils everything has that date, Belle Vernon coach Matt Humbert said. 167 Bret FitzSimmons, Central Valley. We know they throw a ton of passes. Following a negative rush to begin the possession, Belle Vernons Quinton Martin took a jet sweep for 22 yards to set up first and goal. racist or sexually-oriented language. You can contact Bill by email at bbeckner@triblive.com or via Twitter . He needs 150 yards to reach 10,000 for his acclaimed career. They were anointed way back and had to live up to (expectations). 111 Jakub Pickett, Quaker Valley. Die-Hards: Pitt Has In-Home Visit Today With 2023 Uncommitted Recruit. Belle Vernons Quinton Martin walks into the end zone untouched to score the winning touchdown against Neumann Goretti during the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, at Cumberland Valley High School. He has 28 tackles and a fumble recovery. Martin rushed for 94 yards and caught five passes for 86 yards. She was born August 20, 1958 in De Queen, AR. 22-23 Varsity Basketball. So far, so good. Riverview. Quarterback Braden Laux has completed 50 of 89 passes for 762 yards. Belle Vernon 14 28 7 6 55. 2-Avonworth Antelopes (11-1) vs. 1-Belle Vernon Leopards (9-2) The top two seeds battle for WPIAL Class 3A gold Friday afternoon at Acrisure Stadium. Bradens confidence keeps the offense moving, Leopards junior lineman Dane Levi said. Martin helped lead the Leopards to a 20-5 mark, including their second straight trip to the WPIAL semifinals and the second round of the PIAA playoffs. Wade said he tries to make sure there is as little rust as possible when he goes from season to season. Greensburg Salem has lost three in a row. Photo Galleries Explore and purchase photos of your local teams. Belle Vernon is set to open the season Dec. 2 against Thomas Jefferson. Raiders looking for fourth straight WPIAL title. You have permission to edit this article. Belle Vernon has faced plenty of tough competition this football season as it has marched to a WPIAL championship and into tonights PIAA Class AAA semifinals. McDONALD To say this seasons edition of the Fort Cherry Rangers exceeded expectations on the football field would be an understatement. 2-Avonworth Antelopes (11-1) vs. 1-Belle Vernon Leopards (9-2) The top two seeds battle for WPIAL Class 3A gold Friday afternoon at Acrisure Stadium. Photo Galleries. Belle Vernon has faced plenty of tough competition this football season as it has marched to a WPIAL championship and into tonights PIAA Class AAA semifinals. Graduates in 2024. Focusing on the next play, the next game or whatever upcoming challenges and objectives present themselves is what Trinity High School girls basketball coach Kathy McConnell-Miller and her staff preach for the Hillers to focus on. EBENSBURG All season, people have spoken about how Belle Vernons football team would go only as far as Quinton Martin would take the Leopards. Belle Vernon 0-10-7-7 24 . Stat keeping for basketball teams. Boys soccer Section 3-2A Belle Vernon 7, Yough 1 FINAL BV: Trevor Kovatch 4 goals, assist; Nathaniel Kikel 2 goals; Bryce Burkart 9 saves Top 2024 athlete Quinton Martin (@QuintonMartin25) just arrived at #FSU for his unofficial visit. Landon Urcho scored 21 points, including his 1,000th career point, and Bentworth held off a second-half comeback by Jefferson-Morgan for a 51-45 victory in non-section boys basketball action Tuesday night. Receiving: Quinton Martin 24-362 yards, 4 TDs; Chase Ruokonen 17-308 yards, 3 TDs. He rushed for 60 yards on five carries against the Golden Lions (3-4, 0-2), who played without standout quarterback and leading rusher Cody Rubrecht, who has an ankle injury. Goal line stand propels Belle Vernon to first ever state title though, BVA produced a 61-yard scoring drive that was capped by a short pass from Braden Laux to Quinton Martin, who coasted into the end zone for a 16-yard touchdown. You dont want to say one guy is our team, but Cody does so much for us, Greensburg Salem coach Dave Keefer said. Matt Humbert, the Leopards head coach, is a former quarterback, so he is quick to appreciate Lauxs offensive role first. PRO PHOTOGRAPHY. Keep it Clean. 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Football impacting Belle Vernon basketball. Belle Vernon lost Class 4A championship games to Thomas Jefferson in 2019 and Aliquippa last year. Appropriate, considering how much preparation went into the victory. Manuel Pihakis, a lifelong Canonsburg resident who dedicated his life to his hometown, and a wrestling giant who won three PIAA titles from 1950-52, passed away Saturday at the age of 89. But well take a championship any way we can get it.. If Javascript is disabled browser, to place orders please visit the page where our photos are available to purchase. I am excited the football team is doing so well, but as a (basketball) team, who we start the season with will look different from who we have once everyone is with us.. It was a chess match early. Baseball Basketball Cross Country Field Hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Hockey Lacrosse Rifle Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Wrestling Other Sports All Sports. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, Pleasant to check out 5-star recruit Quinton Martin & other Belle Vernon players. The Ironmen also had their football team in the state playoffs. It takes a lot to make me mad. Winds light and variable. They are two (rotation) players I do have, Salvino said. Pleasant last week. Bobbie Boyd Jr. Alonzo Wade, right, is one of several Belle Vernon basketball players who are preparing for a state football championship contest. Rutgers Scarlet Knights offer Quinton Martin. 4 Freeport, 42-0, in the semifinals. They were able to pull out the win without five starters and Amir Rollins, whom coach Dom Pecora called their all-around best player.. See official rules here. Rubrecht, who was replaced by sophomore Peyton Chismar, also plays defensive back and punts. Belle Vernon 14 28 7 6 55. To be a good football team, you need all your pieces.. Time and time again this season, Belle Vernons defense has come up clutch and made game-clinching plays, and Friday nights 21-17 Class 3A PIAA semifinal victory over District 6 champion Martinsburg Central was no different. Avonworth 0-7-0-0 7 . We will have to work on some different things, he said. Belle Vernon took a 9-7 lead on a safety when the Golden Lions snap from their 9 went out of the back of the end zone. Stat keeping for basketball teams. 1 Belle Vernon defeated No. Also plays basketball. This year, we have a big lineup, Wade said. High School Baseball Basketball Football Softball Soccer Track & Field Wrestling Round Up Events Sports Trivia Other. They ran and repeated plays, listened to pep talks and rubbed their eyes in the film room until they felt ready. With Rubrecht out, the Golden Lions struggled to move the ball and could not slow the big-play Leopards. Class 1: Adrian 26 Marionville 14 Updated Dec 5, 2022; Facebook; Twitter; WhatsApp; SMS; EBENSBURG All season, people have spoken about how Belle Vernons football team would go only as far as Quinton Martin would take the Leopards. If your protocol is a sub-study of an existing study, please include a brief description of the parent study, the current status of the parent study, and how the sub-study will fit with the parent study. One of the players the Leopards will be waiting on is defending Trib Westmoreland Boys Basketball Player of the Year Quinton Martin. Belle Vernon and Greensburg Salem players take the field for the coin toss before their game Oct. 7, 2022, at Offutt Field. Freeport lost 0-42. Belle Vernons Quinton Martin elevates over Freeports Ben Lane for a interception during 3A WPIAL semifinal action Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 at Gateway High School. West Virginia Mountaineers offer Quinton Martin. After forcing a turnover on downs with under five minutes remaining to get the ball back with a four-point lead, the Leopards (11-2) had flashbacks 171 Ben Lane, Freeport. 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The kids endured incredibly long days, and so did the coaches, said coach Matt Humbert, who was doused with lemon-lime Gatorade, befitting his teams colors. This Friday, were taking a look at Microsoft and Sonys increasingly bitter feud over Call of Duty and whether U.K. regulators are leaning toward torpedoing the Activision Blizzard deal. The answer to coach Dan Bosnics question could well be the key to the 2022-2023 basketball season for the Monessen High School boys basketball team. Quinton Martin; 11 of 188. HSSN Highlights: Avonworth/Belle Vernon 3A WPIAL Championship, HSSN Highlights: Central Valley/Aliquippa 4A WPIAL Championship, HSSN Highlights: Beaver Falls/Steel Valley 2A WPIAL Championship, HSSN Highlights: Union/Bishop Canevin 1A WPIAL Championship, HSSN Highlights: Central Catholic/North Allegheny 6A WPIAL Championship, 2022 TribLIVE High School Sports Network | All rights reserved, PIAA wants investigation into signs, video targeting Westinghouse football team, Belle Vernon uses last-minute goal-line stand to beat Neumann-Goretti, win 1st state title, Theres no tomorrow for Belle Vernon in state title matchup with Neumann-Goretti, Pine-Richland stuns Imhotep Charter in PIAA Class 5A final on Ryan Palmieris big night, Westinghouses hopes of state championship dashed by Southern Columbia in Class 2A final. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Yes, he wanted to manage the offense, and make sure he got the ball to five-star prospect Quinton Martin and other playmakers routinely. Belle Vernon 55, East Allegheny 7. I think Zion averaged around 20 points a game last year at Ringgold and might have scored 40 in a game. Belle Vernon is led by five-star junior recruit Quinton Martin, who has rushed for 994 yards, caught 18 passes for 273 yards and scored 24 touchdowns. Debra Debbie Lynn Smith McKinney Miller, age 64, a resident of Lowell, AR gained her heavenly wings on Friday, November 4, 2022 at Texas Health Hospital in Bedford, Texas. Belle Vernons Quinton Martin elevates over Freeports Ben Lane for a interception during 3A WPIAL semifinal action Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 at Gateway High School. This is me Follow. Thank you for Reading! Dec 10, 2022. Plays Basketball and Football. CFB Transfer Portal News; CBB Transfer Portal News; Transfer Portal Wire; Transfer Portal Rankings How they scored. Now were in the finals again. Junior Quinton Martin scored two touchdowns a 45-yard reception and a 26-yard run in the first half as Belle Vernon opened a 21-0 lead. Braden just responds. The team has the temporary lights for as long as needed, but the portable standards only light one end of the field so practice space is limited. After its best season since 1961, Fort Cherry tries to continue the winning ways. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. Belle Vernons Alonzo Wade (right) plays basketball and football for the Leopards. Of the football players, Quinton Martin is the most notable. Brown took a Friday night without game prep in a bye week as a chance to check out a 5-star recruit. He tells it like it is. Avonworth 0-7-0-0 7 . While it did not bare out to be a success in his first two seasons, you saw the growth last year as Steel Valley went to the WPIAL semifinals. A: Brandon Biagiarelli 1 run (Michael Osekowski kick) BV: Willie Schwerha 31 field goal . [emailprotected]post-gazette.com. I saw the spark there. Over the course of Joe Salvinos long and storied career as a high school basketball coach, there arent many things that he has not done. A basketball roster has him at 6-6. Weve been good throughout our rotation and it needs to continue. Theyre also good in the screen game with some throw-back screens, double passes a good mix of diversified football plays.. Don't knowingly lie about anyone I am thinking we will be fairly good, Salvino said. I love the contact.. Belle Vernons Quinton Martin hauls in a reception for the Leopards first touchdown against Avonworth in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game. Over the course of Joe Salvinos long and storied career as a high school basketball coach, there arent many things that he has not done. 201 Quinton Martin, Belle Vernon. Belle Vernon wins first title in 27 years. Bill Beckner Jr. is a Tribune-Review Staff Writer. I think weve looked really sharp in practice. They will face District 6 champion Central Martinsburg (12-2) next Friday in the PIAA semifinals at a time and site to be announced. Hes a defensive end, then a quarterback.. She was born August 20, 1958 in De Queen, AR. We'd love to hear eyewitness If the Leopards do make the PIAA championship in Cumberland Valley, they could do what most WPIAL teams do and practice on a high school field in the Hershey area. Fort Cherry erased an early 18-point deficit by winning four consecutive weight classes and then dominating the lightweights, rallying for a 41-28 victory over West Greene in the Class 2A Section 1 opener Wednesday night. Time and time again this season, Belle Vernons defense has come up clutch and made game-clinching plays, and Friday nights 21-17 Class 3A PIAA semifinal victory over District 6 champion Martinsburg Central was no different. South Fayette enters the 2022-23 girls basketball season as the defending WPIAL Class 5A champion. Hello, and welcome to Protocol Entertainment, your guide to the business of the gaming and media industries. The victory gave a Westmoreland County team a WPIAL football title for the third consecutive year, following Jeannette (2020) and Penn-Trafford (21). Also recorded 18 tackles and one INT. Neighboring Elizabeth Forward or Charleroi are possibilities. Both ways, he is just one tough kid. The winner of tonights game will play the winner of West Mifflin and Freeport next week in the Class 3A semifinals. Pittsburgh, PA One of the most important facets of building a winning football program is establishing an identity and buying into it. Belle Vernon Area started seven of its eight first-half drives deep in Mt. We have a very mature defense.. I was determined to get into the end zone.. MISSOURI STATE FOOTBALL QUARTERFINALS Class 1: Duchesne 35 Portagville 22. Humbert said the Leopards have not had a quarterback play defensive end since Matt Naylor in 2010. Penn-Trafford beat Belle Vernon, 14-13, in Week 3. Carlos Harper scores three touchdowns two on defense as Prexies get revenge. We put the time in, and it worked out.. Theyve run some gadgety, trick stuff and its been successful for them and theyve turned broken plays into big splash plays, especially with their running backs. They understood the process.. I wouldnt feel right pulling out and sticking others, he said. The Leopards (10-2) will play Central Martinsburg (12-2) at 7 p.m. Friday in the Class 3A semifinals at Central Cambria High School in Ebensburg. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at James Weir Stadium. Quinton Martin is one of the most coveted prospects in the area, and he proved worthy of the hype with a performance for the ages on Friday. Prev; 1; 2 How they got here: After a first-round bye, No. Martin said players made sacrifices for the team, staying long hours after school all week and practicing Thanksgiving morning and even having a walkthrough Friday morning. Two freshmen who Salvino said to keep an eye on are Curtis Wade and Jude Minniti. Prop 30 is supported by a coalition including CalFire Firefighters, the American Lung Association, environmental organizations, electrical workers and businesses that want to improve Californias air quality by fighting and preventing wildfires and reducing air Pro Photography. Following consecutive playoff seasons, Burgettstown has opted to open its head football coach position. But they listened and didnt bat an eyelash. By: BELLE VERNON Quinton Martin scored five touchdowns to help Belle Vernon crush Mount Pleasant 55-7 Friday night in a Class 3A Interstate Conference game. Rangers, Greyhounds play point-counterpoint in wild first-round game. I love to run the football, the Belle Vernon junior said. Infused by the play of Gedekoh and standout Quinton Martin, third-ranked Belle Vernon coasted to its third straight victory Friday night, 51-7 over short-handed Greensburg Salem at Offutt Field. Always football. McKeesport wins 14-6! Jake Gedekoh has rushed for 495 yards, and Chase Ruokonen has 16 catches for 295 yards. I think our size and rebounding will be better this year. Pos ATH; Height 6-2; Weight 180; Timeline; Prospect Info. Were just trying to go out and do something thats never been done here: Win a state title.. high school Belle Vernon. Belle Vernon built a 44-7 lead by halftime, scoring 44 straight points after the Golden Lions opened with a surprise pick-6 by Kai Brunot on the Leopards first pass attempt. 158 Luke Hilyard, Avonworth. Troy Wright scored a game-high 16 points, powering Jefferson-Morgan to a 57-33 victory over Waynesburg in the Fort Cherry tournament Friday night. 16. It wasnt an EA thing preparing for it, it was making corrections to something we didnt do well last time out.. 8 Mt. The end of the season for Peters Township and Charleroi high schools soccer teams came Saturday. Alonzo Wade is one of several Belle Vernon basketball players who are still playing for the Leopards football team, which will compete for the state championship Friday. Belle Vernon Area started seven of its eight first-half drives deep in Mt. They like to blitz a lot out of those odd stacks, so we have to be ready.. The first day that high school athletes in the Class of 2023 were able to sign binding letters of intent for most NCAA Division I and II college sports was Wednesday, so it was a busy time at several local schools. The veteran coach, who picked up his 700th career victory during a PIAA playoff win over Obama Academy last season, tries to keep things simple. The Leopards also return Trevor Kovatch and will be working Zion Moore into the lineup. See the Belle Vernon Leopards's football schedule, roster, rankings, standings and more on MaxPreps.com. Belle Vernon plans to lean on its defense as it eases into the season. CANONSBURG Wash High started a new era with a loss. He really battled. Laux, a big Tom Brady fan who also plays basketball, said his father, Brian, played football and hockey at Thomas Jefferson. Pleasant territory, and Quinton Martin scored five first-half touchdowns and picked off a pair of passes as the Leopards routed the visiting Vikings, 55-7, in a Class 3A Interstate Conference matchup Friday on The Beach at James Weir Stadium.. With the win, Belle Vernon coach Matt Humbert passed Gary Dongilli as While it did not bare out to be a success in his first two seasons, you saw the growth last year as Steel Valley went to the WPIAL semifinals. West Virginia coach Neal Brown is here to see Belle Vernon junior 5-star prospect Quinton Martin. Sophomore Alonzo Wade, junior Braden Laux and senior Evan Pohlot three other key contributors from last years basketball team who are enjoying solid football seasons will factor in again for Salvino, although Pohlot is recovering from an injury and will not be immediately available. Quinton Martin; 11 of 188. LH is in our section, and Uniontown and Elizabeth Forward will be really good as well.. Class 1: East Buchanan 14 Gallatin 6. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He likes to get his uniform dirty. Belle Vernon Basketball; Quinton Martin; Add Athlete Photo. Hes done all of those things as QB1 of the Leopards. Hello, and welcome to Protocol Entertainment, your guide to the business of the gaming and media industries. The Leopards lost to Thomas Jefferson (83-63) and South Allegheny (66-46) over the weekend. A basketball roster has him at 6-6. Were fortunate to have the companies donate the lights.. 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