High School Boys Basketball – Friday January 6, 2017
Quaker Valley – 78
Beaver Falls – 58
1460 WMBA’s Tom Hays and Bruce Frey have the call from Rochester High School of this WPIAL Class 1-A Big 7 Conference high school football game as the Rams battle the Golden Beavers tonight, Friday October 27, 2017. If you are not able to listen to the broadcast on the air then you can click the Trib-Live widget below at 7:00 PM to listen to the broadcast on the TRIB-LIVE Sports Network………
The final week of High School Football’s regular season has come, and Beaver County Radio has two games that contain playoff implications.
On 1230 WBVP, the Beaver Bobcats (7-2) will attempt to bolster their bid for a wild-card spot in the 3A Playoffs as they travel to Beaver Falls (1-7) for a 7:00 showdown at Reeves Field. Pre-game coverage begins at 6:30.
On 1460 WMBA, Rochester (6-2) is attempting to claim a Big Seven Conference title in 1A, while Western Beaver (6-3) is attempting to jump the Rams and earn the right to host a first-round playoff game. Pre-game coverage begins at 7:00.
Also tonight in the Beaver Valley:
1A
Northgate at Cornell
2A
CW North Catholic at Freedom*
New Brighton at Riverside
3A
Ellwood City at Quaker Valley
Aliquippa at Hopewell
4A
Blackhawk at New Castle
5A
West Allegheny at Moon
Non-Conference
Shady Side Academy at Central Valley
Belle Vernon at Ambridge
Waynesburg Central at South Side Beaver
All games kick off at 7:00pm, with the *exception of Freedom and CWNC, which begins at 7:30pm.
Phil Kessel streaked down the ice on a breakaway and snapped one thru the five-hole for his 300th career goal 1:07 into overtime winning it for the Penguins 2-1 against the Winnepeg Jets Thursday night, October the 26, 2017, from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. It was Kessel’s fourth goal this year and his second straight overtime winning goal. Connor Sheary scored his fifth goal of the season to get the scoring under way just a minute and twenty five seconds into the game. Jake Guenztel and Sydney Crosby assisted on the goal. The Jets then tired it up on a Josh Morrissey goal 9:25 seconds into the first period. The Pens are now 7-3-1 with 15 points and are in first place in the Metropolitan Division. The Jets are now 4-3-1 with 9 points. Matt Murray stopped 30 of 31 shots to get the win in goal. The Pens are next in action on the road in Minnesota Saturday night October 28, 2017 at 8 p.m. on Beaver County Radio.
The Pittsburgh Penquins we’re back on the ice hosting the Edmonton Oilers after getting blown out Saturday in Tampa Bay 7-1. After two scoreless periods that featured dominating goalie play from both teams the Pens got on the board first with a goal from Ian Cole his first of the season with a little over three minutes gone in the third period. Riley Sheahan in his first game as a Pen and Ryan Reaves assisted on the goal. At the 17:03 mark of the third period Connor McDavid scored his fourth goal of the season to tie up the game. The game then went to overtime when Phil Kessel took a break away pass from Geno Malkin and buried it home just 42 seconds into the session giving the Pens the 2-1 victory. The Pens are now 6-3-1 on the season. They will next be in action on Thursday night hosting the Winnepeg Jets at PPG Paints Arena. Edmonton falls to 2-5-1 on the season.
Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin held his weekly press conference on Beaver County Radio and the Steelers Radio Network at twelve noon today. Coach Tomlin talked about the dominant win the Steelers had over the Bengals last Sunday. Click on the play button below to hear his comments……
Coach Tomlin then wanted to address the Martavis Bryant situation. Coach Tomlin said that while Bryant has come along way at being the way the Steelers want him to be his recent post on social media shows that he still has a long way to go. Click the Play button below to hear Coach Tomlin’s remarks….
The Steelers might have some good news on the injury front as a couple of key players could return this week. We also found out that a rookie wide receiver is in concussion protocol. Click play button below for a Steelers injury update.
Coach Tomlin then moved onto previewing this week he started out talking about Detroit in general and their quarterback. Click the play button below for more….
Matthew Stafford has many offensive weapons as Coach Tomlin points out the the clip below……
Detroit also has a good defense that is at the top of the list in take aways after the first six games. Coach Tomlin talks more about it in this clip….
The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to Detroit to take on the Lions at Ford Field on Sunday Night. The Pre-game gets under way on the Steelers Radio Network and Beaver County Radio at 6:30 pm with kick-off scheduled for just after 8:30 pm.
Steelers 29 vs Bengals 14
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Steelers 26 vs Bengals 14
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Steelers 20 vs Bengals 14
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Steelers 7 vs Bengals 7
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Geneva 7 vs Case Western 45
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