The "perfect" matchups

 

Mike White | 6:45 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 19

When Gateway plays Bethel Park in the WPIAL Class AAAA championship Saturday, it will be a matchup of unbeaten teams. Both come into the contest with 12-0 records. Over the past 20 years, this is the 10th championship game matching unbeaten and untied teams.

Here are those 10 games, and the result:

2007 – Thomas Jefferson 34, Montour 0

2006 – Clairton 16, Rochester 13

2005 – South Park 24, Greensburg Central Catholic 20

2004 – Seton-LaSalle 42, Aliquippa 35

2003 – Pine-Richland 21, Thomas Jefferson 7

2000 – Aliquippa 14, Waynesburg 6

1999 – West Allegheny 37, Belle Vernon 12

1996 – Blackhawk 24, Belle Vernon 6

1993 – North Hills 21, Upper St. Clair 14