Slick Nick’s Picks for the WPIAL Quarterfinals Playoffs
We’re down to the quarterfinals of the WPIAL PLayoffs, going 26 – 6 in the first round playoff games. Here’s our picks for the quarterfinals: CLASS AAAA North Allegheny over Bethel Park Gateway over Woodland Hills Seneca Valley over Mt. Lebanon Upper St. Clair over Pittsburgh Central Catholic CLASS AAA Montour over West Allegheny Thomas [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 9 in the WPIAL
Well, it’s the last game of the regular season. Playoffs begin next week. Last week, we upped the ante and made picks in 65 games…our most ever. And we came out with a respectable 49-16 record, just missing on a half dozen really close games. The hard games are this week with several really big [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 8 in the WPIAL
38 – 12 last week. 38 – 12!!! Has Slick Nick lost his touch or what? He needs to get back on trak and quick…the playoffs are coming up in a couple weeks. Now, other people, in partcular Chick’s Picks, are proclaiming themselves as the top high school football prognosticator! This is what happens when [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 6 in the WPIAL
Wow, what a disaster last week was!! Not only did I pick the same game twice (I won’t count one of the wins), but I picked the loser on my last 7 consecutive picks. Terrible, terrible, terrible!!! So, for the week I finished 35-14, my worst showing of the week. And this coming week looks [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 4
Last week wasn’t that good, 32-8…at least by Slick Nick’s standards. Maybe it would be good for prognosticators like “Chick’s Picks” or the “Fumbler”, but not for Slick Nick. So, I’ve put a little extra effort and research into the picks this week and I’ve even added an extra 10 games to the picks, so [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 2
Great start to the 2012 high school football forcasting season! Out of 30 games picked, we finished with a 27-3 record and have decided to up the picks this week to include 40 games. Lot’s of good games this week and some really tough ones to pick, but here goes: 1. Central Valley over Montour [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 1 in the WPIAL
Okay, it’s the start of the 2012 season and Slick Nick, after last year’s successful picks of WPIAL high school football games, is ready to do it again! So, without any further fanfare, here we go with 30 games to start off Week 1: 1. Avella over Vincentian 2. Aliquippa over Ambridge 3. North Allegheny [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for the WPIAL Semifinals
Ok. We’re getting down to the real tough games. All that are left in all four classifications are 1,2,3,4, or 5 seeded teams. Last week, we picked a couple personal sentimental favorites in Hopewell and Ft. Cherry and came up on the short end and finished 13-3 for the second round. All of these teams [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for the Second Round of the WPIAL Playoffs
26-6 in the first round picks for last week. Did great in 3 of the 4 classifications but went 4-4 in Class AA. We’re into the second round where the games get better and the picks get a little tougher. So, here we go: Class AAAA North Allegheny over Seneca Valley. SV has pulled off [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 2 in the WPIAL
Not a bad start to the season as we go 16 -4 in Week 1. On a side note, we picked all four games correctly involving out of state teams. We’re looking to really get going for Week 2 with 30 picks as there are a couple of really big games here on the schedule [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for 2011 – Week 1 in the WPIAL
Slick Nick is back with his WPIAL game picks for the 2011 season! There are a lot of cross-classification games, so we’re gonna keep it light here for the first week of the season. But, we are the first ones out with picks for Week 1! So here goes… 1. Upper St. Clair over Shaler [...]
