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Pine-Richland defeats Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win WPIAL Class 5A championship

It's the sixth WPIAL title for Pine-Richland and their first under head coach Jon LeDonne, who previously won a WPIAL championship at Penn Hills in 2018.

Pine-Richland defeats Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win WPIAL Class 5A championship

It's the sixth WPIAL title for Pine-Richland and their first under head coach Jon LeDonne, who previously won a WPIAL championship at Penn Hills in 2018.

EFFORT THAT’S INVOLVED. >> WPIAL 5-A CHAMPIONSHIP, PINE RICHLAND LAST WON IT ALL IN 2020. UPPER SAINT CLAIR LOOKING FOR ITS FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP SINCE 2006. THEY’LL HAVE TO WAIT AT LEAST ANOTHER YEAR BECAUSE IT WAS ALL RAMS IN THIS ONE. 13-3 AT THE HALF. THEN, THEY PILED IT ON. FIRST PLAY OF THE FOURTH QUARTER, ETHAN PILLAR UP THE MIDDLE EXTENDS THE LEAD TO 20-TO-3. HE’D ADD ANOTHER ONE ON THE GROUND AFTER THAT. PINE RICHLAND PLAYS SMOTHERING DEFENSE TO WIN THE 5-A CHAMPIONSHIP 34-TO-3. >> ANYTIME YOU GET THROUGH A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME, WE GOT TO COME OUT WITH SOME ENERGY. WE STARTED SLOW.
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Pine-Richland defeats Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win WPIAL Class 5A championship

It's the sixth WPIAL title for Pine-Richland and their first under head coach Jon LeDonne, who previously won a WPIAL championship at Penn Hills in 2018.

Pine-Richland defeated Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win the WPIAL Class 5A football championship Saturday afternoon at Norwin High School.It's the sixth WPIAL title for Pine-Richland and their first under head coach Jon LeDonne, who previously won a WPIAL championship at Penn Hills in 2018.Watch the video above for game highlights.The Rams (10-3) previously won the championship in 2020.The Panthers (10-3) were seeking their first WPIAL championship since 2006. They had last made it to the championship in 2011.

Pine-Richland defeated Upper St. Clair 34-3 to win the WPIAL Class 5A football championship Saturday afternoon at Norwin High School.

It's the sixth WPIAL title for Pine-Richland and their first under head coach Jon LeDonne, who previously won a WPIAL championship at Penn Hills in 2018.

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Watch the video above for game highlights.

The Rams (10-3) previously won the championship in 2020.

the pine richland champions with friends and family.
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The Pine Richland champions with friends and family.

The Panthers (10-3) were seeking their first WPIAL championship since 2006. They had last made it to the championship in 2011.