WPIAL Playoffs: Semifinals

SEMIFINAL SCORES
QUAD A
North Allegheny Tigers 21
Gateway Gators 17
Fullback Nick Passodelis capped a 17-play, 65-yard drove with a one-yard touchdown burst with 41 seconds to lift North Allegheny over Gateway 21-17 in a back-and-forth game.

Upper St. Clair Panthers 28
Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings 14
Back-up quarterback Pete Coughlin, making his first career start in place of the injured Dakota Conwell, ran for 209 yards to lead USC to a stunning 28-14 win over top-seeded Pittsburgh Central Catholic.

TRIPLE A
Montour Spartans 21
Central Valley Warriors 14
Montour's Darren Massey stripped the ball from Central Valley's Jordan Whitehead just three yards short of the goal line on the last play of the game, preserving a 21-14 victory and advancing to the Triple-A title game.

Knoch Knights 9
Franklin Regional Panthers 7
Senior kicker Kory Wood kicked a 19-yard field goal on the game's final play to lift Knoch over Franklin Regional 9-7.

DOUBLE A
Aliquippa Quips 35
Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions 0
Terry Swanson ran for 112 yards and two touchdowns to lead Aliquippa over Greensburg Central Catholic.

Jeannette Jayhawks 40
Seton-LaSalle Rebels 21
Demetrious Cox ran for four touchdowns and threw for another to lead Jeannette over Seton-LaSalle 40-21.

SINGLE A
Clairton Bears 43
Rochester Rams 7
Tyler Boyd had 198 rushing yards and four touchdowns as Clairton beat Rochester 43-7.

Sto-Rox Vikings 12
Bishop Canevin Crusaders 10
Sto-Rox scored on a 75-yard drive midway through the fourth quarter to beat Bishop Canevin 12-10.