For this week's Pittsburgh Post-Gazette small schools football notebook, I talked to California Trojan Athletics RB Lee Qualk, the WPIAL's leading rusher with 1,592. Also included: the City League's playoff schedule, the Barksdale brothers, JEANNETTE JAYHAWKS FOOTBALL's wild win, and more: post-gazette.com/sports/high-sc…

High atop Bulldog Stadium for a Tri-County South matchup!! California (6-2, 5-0) faces Beth-Center (1-6, 1-4) at 7pm!!! Cal’s SR RB Lee Qualk has been on a tear this fall, leading the WPIAL in rushing yards (1,591) and points (174)! MVI Sports California Trojan Athletics

Final California 56, Beth-Center 14 Lee Qualk with 263 yards/5 TD’s Trojans (7-2, 6-0) hosts Jefferson-Morgan (9-0, 6-0) in a defacto Tri-County South Conference game next Friday!!! MVI Sports

Full Senior Regular Szn Highlights -10 games -200 Carries -1967 Rushing Yards -Long 78 Yards -9.8 Avg -32 Rushing Touchdowns -196.7 Y/G -34 Total Tackles -5.0 TFL -7 Rec -92 Rec Yards -1 Rec TD hudl.com/v/2QZ23S

👑 WPIAL Royalty These guys dominated the regular season and ended the year tops in the WPIAL in stats! 📊 •Rushing Yards•

California Upsets Laurel Behind Strong Running Game From Lee Qualk pafootballnews.com/pfn/california… 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙖𝙣𝙨 🏈 California Trojan Athletics Lawrence County SportsNet Laurel Spartan Football Lee Qualk

With his 145 yards rushing performance over Laurel last night in California 1st Rd's 22-6 victory, Lee Qualk went over 2,000 rushing yards this fall and is the first Trojans ever to accomplish the feat in one season. MVI Sports California Trojan Athletics Lee Qualk

Senior Season Highlights OL/NT Offensive Highlights hudl.com/v/2QjjKN Stats: 🥞’s Defensive Highlights hudl.com/v/2QjamS Stats: 33 Tackles 21 Solo 12 Assists 2 Sacks 3.4Tckl/G 1 Forced Fumble 1 Passes Deflected 15+TFL WPIAL Sportsmen California Trojan Athletics 2Tenths Speed & Agility

Junior Season Highlights Wr/Fs Offensive highlights: hudl.com/v/2QkkLT 16 carries 215 yards 9 receptions 141 yards Defensive Highlights: hudl.com/v/2Qkfsx 90 tackles (62 solo) ( 28 assisted) 3 ints 1 pick six (95 yards) 4 Tfl 1 qb hurry

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♦️Top-20 Countdown♦️ The WPIAL Insider Top-20 RBs this high school football season 🏈🔥 It was a big year for those toting the rock 😤🤬

It is time for HomeTeam Collections 1A Player of the Year voting! The winner will receive a custom framed jersey from HomeTeamCollections - Custom Framing shipped! Congratulations to the following four finalists! Lee Qualk 🏈 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙖𝙣𝙨 🏈 Khalil Williams-Patterson 🐻Clairton Football Matt Sieg 4 ⭐️ ATH 🏈

It is time for HomeTeam Collections 1A Player of the Year voting! The winner will receive a custom framed jersey from HomeTeamCollections - Custom Framing shipped! Congratulations to the following four finalists! Lee Qualk 🏈 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙖𝙣𝙨 🏈 Khalil Williams-Patterson 🐻Clairton Football Matt Sieg 4 ⭐️ ATH 🏈

Congratulations to 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙖𝙣𝙨 🏈’s Lee Qualk on being voted THE HomeTeamCollections - Custom Framing shipped 1A PLAYER OF THE YEAR!

I want to Thank God and Thank all of my coaches for pushing me to become the best version of myself. Coach Peckich . I am proud to announce that I will be taking my academic and athletic talent to Robert Morris University for the next 4 years!! RMU Football Jerome Smith

Not just a 'Single-A' athlete: California long jumper Lee Qualk clears 23 feet for Baldwin Invite gold triblive.com/sports/high-sc…

One of the WPIAL’s top running backs hopes to run it back as WPIAL long jump champ next week. California’s Lee Qualk headlines the latest PUP track notebook. Plus … USC’s Tayla Kurzawa, Allderdice’s Bailey White, & WPIAL team champs‼️ Lee Qualk Story: tinyurl.com/9nxab5jv

California’s Lee Qualk becomes the first boy from California High School to win a PIAA track and field title. Qualk, also one of the WPIAL’s most productive running backs, wins the Class 2A long jump.

Had a great day at the AA PIAA T&F championship, I won long jump with a jump of 22’10.5” 🥳