By Bill Hughes For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com Now entering his fourth season at the helm of the Monessen Greyhounds football program, head coach Wade Brown has seen growth with the team. This season, he hopes the Greyhounds take it one step further, although he ...
By Joe Tuscano For the Observer-Reporter newsrooom@observer-reporter.com When Nate Parry was hired to replace Ed Dalton as McGuffey's football coach, he knew what he was getting into and what the expectations would be. Dalton had taken a struggling program and turned it into an annual ...
By Bill Hughes For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com A season ago, Ty Aeschbacher and his coaching staff got off to a late jump in taking over the Charleroi football program as he wasn’t hired until late February, only six months before the first game. The Cougars ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter A season ago, not a lot was being expected from the Jefferson-Morgan High School football team. Then the Rockets went and qualified for the WPIAL Class A playoffs. Welcome expectations. “My expectations are for us to compete every day at a high ...
During practices leading up to training camp, Aaron Fitzpatrick posted a word on the chalkboard and provided an inspirational quote to guide his Chartiers Valley football players for the week. While determination, camaraderie, commitment, consistency and fun were among the representative ...
MAPLETOWN – They say that if you follow high school football long enough, then you’ll see things you never saw before. Mapletown coach George Messich, who is entering his 42nd season at his alma mater, subscribes to that theory. Two years ago, Mapletown had an undefeated regular season, ...
