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 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 3 in the WPIAL
Another stellar week of successful picks in the books! An outstanding 35 out of 40 correct picks. Slick Nick has hit midseason form early this year! Week 3 looks to be a little tougher challenge, but Slick Nick is pumped and ready to go! So, here are Week 3 picks for 40 games in the [...]
Pennsylvania High School Football News
Former head coach at Berwick High School, George Curry, is back and the Berwick Bulldogs are 2-0. Curry, 5th on the national wins list with a record of 415-93-5 and 6 state titles, has come out of retirement to take over a team that was 9-3 last season. The latest victory was a 41-0 shutout [...]
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 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 [...]
Week 9 in the WPIAL
A new king is crowned! In front of a home crowd on Senior night, the West Mifflin Titans were crowned co-champions of the Big Eight Conference as they knocked off Thomas Jefferson 27-14. West Mifflin ended TJ’s 37-game conference winning streak and earned the No. 1 seed heading into next weeks playoffs. West Mifflin got [...]
Slick Nick’s Picks for Week 7 in the WPIAL
Another good week picking games, as I was 34 – 7 and just missed the Summit Academy/Ford City game by a point. So, hoping to get even better this week, we’re gonna go with 50 games. Here are my picks for week 7 with the first seven being the featured games: 1. Jeannette over Mt. [...]
Around the WPIAL for Week 2
Manny Simpson and the Penn Trafford Warriors are on a roll! After running for over 200 yards and 3 TD’s during week 1 in a 42-12 thumping of Peters Township, he follows that up with a 275 yard game and 4 TD’s in a 34-17 win over Mt. Lebanon. Hopewell, and superstar running back Rushel [...]
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 [...]
