District 9 Soccer Playoffs:
In District 9 soccer playoffs action Wednesday, top-seeded Brockway shut out North Clarion, 5-0, in boys Class 1A. In another Class 1A semifinal contest, Elk County Catholic defeated Ridgway, 5-2. In the Class 2A boys semifinal round, number one seed Brookville was a 3-0 winner over St. Marys, and Redbank Valley blanked Karns City, 6-0.
The girls tournaments continue this week with Elk County Catholic the top seed in Class 1A, Clearfield is atop the Class 2A bracket, and DuBois is the number one seed in Class 3A.
All six D9 championship games will be played next Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
District 9 Football Schedule – Friday:
Maplewood (6-3) at Brockway (7-2) – Live on Tri-County – dot – TV, and Sunny 106. The pregame show begins at 6:40pm. Kickoff is scheduled for 7pm.
Hollidaysburg (6-2) at DuBois (6-3);
Kane (3-6) at Brookville (1-8);
Ridgway (6-3) at Punxsutawney (6-3);
Clearfield (4-5) at Westmont Hilltop (3-6);
Everett (1-7) at Curwensville (0-9);
Port Allegany (5-4) at St. Marys (2-7).
Pittsburgh Penguins:
The Pittsburgh Penguins are riding a two-game winning streak as they skate back into action tonight. The Pens host the Utah Mammoth at PPG Paints Arena. The opening puck drop is 7pm this evening on Connect FM, immediately following the Under Review sports talk program.
College Football Schedule:
Purdue (3-4) at Penn State (3-4), 4:15pm
Georgia Tech (2-5) at Pitt (5-3), 7:30pm;
Slippery Rock (8-0) at Clarion (4-4), 12pm;
IUP (5-3) at Gannon (1-7), 12pm.
Pittsburgh Steelers:
The top two teams in the NFLs’ AFC North Division will do battle in Pittsburgh on Sunday. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns share 5-and-2 records, and the teams meet at Acrisure Stadium with kickoff time scheduled for 1pm.
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