Basketball

Chartiers Valley’s Megan McConnell celebrates with Aislin Malcolm during the fourth quarter of their game against Moon Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at Moon Area High School.
WPIAL bracketology: Chris Harlan, Don Rebel predict 2020 girls basketball playoff pairings
February 9, 2020
It’s that time of year, WPIAL bracketology 2020.

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Brentwood’s Abby Wolf (1) tosses up a shot against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s Ashley Norling (44) in the second half of the WPIAL Class 2A girls championship game Feb. 28, 2019, at Petersen Events Center.
Decade’s best WPIAL finals: Girls basketball No. 9
There were a lot of changes to the WPIAL basketball championships over the last 10 years.

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Final night of WPIAL regular-season basketball brings intriguing Monday matchups
The WPIAL basketball steering committee will meet Monday to begin the process of putting the brackets together for all 12 boys and girls basketball postseason tournaments.

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WPIAL Girls Basketball Player of the Week — Week ending Feb. 8
In December, Bethel Park sophomore Emma Dziezgowski drove for a layup and ended up going down with a season ending knee injury.

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Bethel Park’s Mallory Locke drives past Mt. Lebanon’s Patrice Smithduring their game Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at Bethel Park High School.
Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings for Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020
Three weeks remain before the PIAA girls basketball brackets are finalized as the regular season concludes and the district playoffs begin.

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WPIAL Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Week ending Feb. 8
When the regular season’s stretch run began two weeks ago, Penn Hills was below .500 and in the middle of the Section 3-5A hunt.

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St. Joseph’s Trinity Lockwood-Morris and Andrew Sullivan are basketball players are St. Joseph.
St. Joseph’s Sullivan, Lockwood-Morris named Trib HSSN scholar-athletes of the month for January
The TribLive High School Sports Network is recognizing some of the best and brightest student-athletes in Western Pennsylvania.

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Woodland Hills’ Velton Kenney (1) looks to get by Penn Hills’ Wes Kropp (3) Jan. 14, 2020 at Woodland Hills.
Trib HSSN broadcasts for Week of Feb. 10-15
February 8, 2020
The Path to the Pete is about to tip off as the WPIAL basketball postseason begins on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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West Allegheny’s Kam Kruze drives to the basket against Chartiers Valley’s Sean Banas Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at West Allegheny High School.
WPIAL clinched: Final boys basketball playoff field
The WPIAL boys basketball regular season section play is over.

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High school roundup Feb. 8, 2020: South Fayette win cements playoff berth for West Allegheny
Brandon Jakiela scored 18 points and South Fayette knocked Trinity out of playoff contention with a 77-63 boys basketball victory Saturday afternoon.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Alyssa DeAngelo and Delaney Ranallo and Chartiers Valley’s Perri Page battle for a loose ball Jan. 23, 2020.
WPIAL clinched: Final girls basketball playoff field
WPIAL girls basketball regular-season section play is complete, and the final playoff field is set.

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New Castle’s Drew Cox celebrates late in the fourth quarter of the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Quaker Valley Saturday, Mar. 2, 2019, at Petersen Events Center.
Decade’s best WPIAL finals: Boys basketball No. 10
There were a lot of changes to the WPIAL basketball championships over the last 10 years.

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Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto drives to the basket as Elizabeth Forward’s Haven Briggs defends Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 in WPIAL basketball at Southmoreland High School.
Unbeaten Southmoreland girls highlights WPIAL playoff field from Westmoreland County
Twenty-one up, 21 down.

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North Catholic’s Cassie Foster drives past Freeport’s Samantha Clark during their game Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at Freeport Middle School.
Trib WPIAL girls basketball rankings: Week ending Feb. 8, 2020
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Upper St. Clair’s Luke Banbury shoots in front of coach Danny Holzer during a game against Bethel Park.
Trib WPIAL boys basketball rankings: Week ending Feb. 8, 2020
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State wrestling gold, basketball playoff spots up for grabs Saturday
The boys basketball playoff field was supposed to be finalized by Saturday. Instead, Mother Nature’s first strike this winter forced the postponement of several boys basketball games from Friday to Saturday, three of which have playoff implications.

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Latrobe’s Landon Butler (4) tries to get the ball in the net as Hempfield’s Mike Gaffney lands on his back in WPIAL basketball on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at Hempfield Area High School.
WPIAL clinched: Boys basketball clinchings through Feb. 7, 2020
The WPIAL boys basketball regular season section play is all but over.

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North Allegheny boys basketball coach Keith Noftz watches his team scrimmage.
High school roundup for Feb. 7, 2020: North Allegheny overcomes North Hills in winner-take-all battle for playoff spot
Two of the WPIAL’s fiercest rivals met Friday in a winner-take-all showdown on the final night of section play.

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Chartiers Valley’s Brayden Reynolds celebrates after scoring and being fouled during the fourth quarter against West Allegheny Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at West Allegheny High School.
Brayden Reynolds’ big fourth quarter helps Chartiers Valley bury West Allegheny
February 7, 2020
Mother Nature dumped enough snow on the region early Friday to force the cancellation of classes at several schools, including West Allegheny.

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Homer-Center’s Ryan Sardone is surrounded under the basket by Ligonier Valley’s Cooper Mills, left, and Michael Marinchak during the Heritage Conference championship game Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at IUP.
Marinchak leads Ligonier Valley to 3rd straight Heritage Conference title
Michael Marinchak’s high school basketball days are numbered, but they won’t soon be forgotten.

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