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WPIAL Preview: Clairton eyes state title

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CITY LEAGUE ACTION—Darious Shields of USO makes a nice catch along the sideline in front of Brashear’s Khalil Sanders. (Photos by William McBride)
CITY LEAGUE ACTION—Darious Shields of USO makes a nice catch along the sideline in front of Brashear’s Khalil Sanders. (Photos by William McBride)

After setting a Pennsylvania single-season record for scoring and capturing its 11th WPIAL football championship the Bears are focused on winning a state championship.
Clairton scored a state-record 958 points in 2014 and have four Division I prospects on their 2015 roster—Aaron Matthews, Harrison Dreher, Noah Hamlin and Lamont Wade.
Wade, an All-American candidate, rushed for a WPIAL-record 2,762 yards and scored 47 total touchdowns last season.
CITY LEAGUE ACTION—Richard Stone (12) of Brashear makes a catch in front of Jaymar Boatwright (16) of USO , Stone returned a fumble and a blocked a punt to score two touchdowns in the Brashear Bulls 31-26 win over USO.
CITY LEAGUE ACTION—Richard Stone (12) of Brashear makes a catch in front of Jaymar Boatwright (16) of USO , Stone returned a fumble and a blocked a punt to score two touchdowns in the Brashear Bulls 31-26 win over USO.

Avonworth, which lost to Clairton in the WPIAL finals, returns 22 seniors, including running back Jamal Hughley and 6-foot-4, 230-pound quarterback Zach Chandler.
The Antelopes advanced to the WPIAL title game for the first time in 55 years.

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