Key Players in WPIAL Playoffs Round 1 Part I
It’s playoff time in the WPIAL! Here are key players from each matchup from class 1A to 3A. WPIAL Class 1A 1. Clairton vs 8. Our Lady of Sacred Heart Clairton: ’21 RB/LB Dontae Sanders Dontae Sanders 6'2" |…
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Continue ReadingIt’s playoff time in the WPIAL! Here are key players from each matchup from class 1A to 3A.
WPIAL Class 1A
1. Clairton vs 8. Our Lady of Sacred Heart
Clairton: ’21 RB/LB Dontae Sanders Dontae Sanders 6'2" | 200 lbs | LB Clairton | 2021 State PA , ’21 OL Da’Metrius Weatherspoon Da’Metrius Weatherspoon 6'5" | 317 lbs | OL Clairton | 2021 PA , ’21 WR/DB Andre Henderson Jr.
OLSH: ’23 QB Nehemiah Azeem, ’22 OL/DL Dion McIntosh, ’22 ATH Jay Pearson
4. California vs 5. Shenango
California: ’21 RB Jaeden Zuzak
Shenango: ’21 RB Reis Watkins Reis Watkins 6'4" | 210 lbs | LB Shenango | 2021 PA
2. Rochester vs 7. Springdale
Rochester: ’23 DB Jerome Mullins Jerome Mullins 6'1" | 165 lbs | DB Rochester | 2023 State PA , ’22 ATH Denny Robinson, ’21 ATH Rashawn Reid Rashawn Reid 5'10" | 150 lbs | ATH Rochester | 2021 PA
Springdale: ’21 WR Demitri Fritch, ’22 LB Andrew Harmon, ’22 QB Legend Ausk
3. Jeannette vs 6. Avella
Jeannette: ‘24 QB Brad Birch Brad Birch 6'0" | 190 lbs | QB Gateway | 2024 State PA , ’22 WR/DB Brett Birch Brett Birch 5'10" | 175 lbs | WR Gateway | 2022 State PA
Avella: N/A
WPIAL Class 2A
1. Beaver Falls vs 8. Western Beaver
Beaver Falls: ‘21 RB Josh Hough Josh Hough 6'1" | 245 lbs | RB Beaver Falls | 2021 State PA , ’21 RB/LB Shileak Livingston, ’22 DB Quadir Thomas Quadir Thomas 6'2" | 195 lbs | WR Beaver Falls | 2022 State PA
Western Beaver: ’21 WR Dakari Bradford Dakari Bradford 6'4" | 185 lbs | WR Western Beaver | 2021 PA , ’21 DB Elias Bishop Elias Bishop 6'2" | 180 lbs | ATH Western Beaver | 2021 PA
4. Apollo-Ridge vs 5. Washington
Appollo-Ridge: ’21 RB Logan Harmon, ’22 OL/DL Greg Klingensmith
Washington: ’21 DT Andre Porter Andre Porter 6'3" | 260 lbs | DL Washington | 2021 State PA , 21 RB/DB Mike Allen
2. McGuffey vs 7. Serra Catholic
McGuffey: ’23 ATH Philip McCuen
Serra Catholic: ’22 WR/DB Pharoh Fisher Pharoh Fisher 6'0" | 190 lbs | DB Serra Catholic | 2022 State PA , 22 ATH Terrell Booth Terrell Booth 6'0" | 175 lbs | ATH Serra Catholic | 2022 State PA , ’22 DB Jayvon Campbell-Holt Jayvon Campbell-Holt 6'0" | 175 lbs | ATH Serra Catholic | 2022 State PA
3. Sto-Rox vs 6. Laurel
Sto-Rox: ‘23 ATH Josh Jenkins Josh Jenkins 6'3" | 180 lbs | QB Sto-Rox | 2023 State PA , ’21 LB Diontae Givens Diontae Givens 6'0" | 215 lbs | LB Sto-Rox | 2021 PA
Laurel: ’21 OL Mitch Miles Mitch Miles 6'4" | 290 lbs | OL Laurel | 2021 PA , ’21 RB Luke McCoy Luke McCoy 5'9" | 180 lbs | RB Laurel | 2022 State PA
WPIAL Class 3A
1. Central Valley vs 8. East Allegheny
Central Valley: ’21 QB Ameer Dudley Ameer Dudley 6'2" | 188 lbs | ATH Central Valley | 2021 State PA , ’21 WR Myles Walker Myles Walker 5'10" | 155 lbs | WR Central Valley | 2021 State PA , ’21 SAF Stephon Hall Stephon Hall 6'1" | 170 lbs | DB Central Valley | 2021 State PA , ‘22 DT Sean FitzSimmons Sean FitzSimmons 6'3" | 275 lbs | DL Central Valley | 2022 State PA
East Allegheny: ’21 ATH Antonio Epps Antonio Epps 5'11" | 170 lbs | ATH East Allegheny | 2021 PA , ’22 DB Prashaun Gainer Prashaun Gainer 6'0" | 160 lbs | WR East Allegheny | 2022 State PA
4. Keystone Oaks vs 5. South Park
Keystone Oaks: ’21 QB Logan Shrubb Logan Shrubb 6'0" | 190 lbs | QB Keystone Oaks | 2021 PA
South Park: ‘23 QB Harper Conroy Harper Conroy 6'6" | 220 lbs | ATH South Park | 2023 State PA
2. North Catholic vs 7. Mt. Pleasant
North Catholic: ’22 QB Joey Prentice, ’21 WR/DB Nick Maher Nick Maher 6'1" | 195 lbs | WR North Catholic | 2021 PA , ’21 DB Isaiah Jackson Isaiah Jackson 5'10" | 175 lbs | DB North Catholic | 2021 PA
Mt. Pleasant: ’21 QB Asher O’Connor, ’22 LB Aaron Alakson, ’21 DT Ian Fasano Ian Fasano 5'10" | 250 lbs | DL Mt Pleasant | 2021 PA
3. Elizabeth Forward vs 6. Freeport
Elizabeth Forward: ’21 DE Chase Whatton Chase Whatton 6'3" | 230 lbs | DL Elizabeth Forward | 2021 State PA , ’21 ATH Nico Mrvos, ’22 LB DaVontay Brownfield DaVontay Brownfield 5'11" | 200 lbs | LB Elizabeth Forward | 2022 State PA
Freeport: ’23 ATH Ben Lane, ’22 LB Cole Charlton