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The first look at quarterback Jeff Sinclair in Highlands’ 26-7 victory against Mars on Thursday night was something to behold, but it had nothing to do with the authoritarian way he runs the offense. On Mars’ first offensive snap, Sinclair flashed out of the secondary from his safety position, forcing a fumble that was recovered [...]

Franklin Regional High School quarterback Anthony Vendemia can throw a football longer and with more accuracy than most players at his level. But he isn’t the only reason Franklin Regional, one of the best teams in WPIAL Class AAA, is worth watching. Coach Greg Botta continues to unleash an impressive stable of running backs that [...]

Coaching is no more important on any level than it is in high school, and Aliquippa football coach Mike Zmijanic indicated as much after his team’s 27-12 loss to Class AA rival Beaver Falls on Thursday night. With the game still in the balance in the fourth quarter and Aliquippa sitting with a first down [...]

Sitting in a White-Out at NexTier Stadium (formerly and nostagically known as Raider Stadium) during Seneca Valley’s action-packed, 38-33 victory Thursday night against Erie McDowell brought to mind these observations: Why did Pitt allow Seneca Valley quarterback C.J. Brown to commit to Maryland? Pitt could use a mobile, athletic quarterback to run the kind of [...]