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Imani senior R.J. Sledge brings the ball upcourt during the fourth quarter against Central Catholic on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at CCAC.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 10, 2025: Basketball playoff pairings to be revealed
February 9, 2025
Welcome to the Christmas Day for district high school basketball fans with everybody’s favorite present under the tree set to be unwrapped Monday afternoon, the gift of the WPIAL basketball bracketology.

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Imani senior R.J. Sledge is hoisted by teammates and fans after making the winning shot in the final seconds of overtime against Central Catholic on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at CCAC.
Imani Christian’s R.J. Sledge celebrates senior night with OT winner vs. Central Catholic
February 6, 2025
This was for second place in the section and maybe a much better seed in the playoffs, but Imani Christian’s R.J. Sledge felt another strong motivation, too.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Santino Fiumara shoots a free throw against Central Catholic on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025
Mt. Lebanon fights back to knock off Central Catholic, earn signature win
January 21, 2025
After looking at his team’s results this season, Mt. Lebanon boys basketball coach Joey David told his team they needed a signature victory.

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Central Catholic quarterback Jy’Aire Walls celebrates after defeating Harrisburg in their PIAA Class 6A semifinal on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at Mansion Park in Altoona.
5 WPIAL quarterbacks named as finalists for Willie Thrower Award
The WPIAL’s leading passer, two district champions and a quarterback with more than 6,000 career yards were among the finalists revealed Tuesday for the Willie Thrower Award.

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Upper St. Clair’s Ryan Robbins reacts after scoring against Central Catholic on Friday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Oakland.
‘Little’ brother Ryan Robbins sparks top-ranked Upper St. Clair’s win over Central Catholic
January 18, 2025
Ryan Robbins may be known around Upper St. Clair as Tyler’s little brother, but there was nothing small about the 6-foot-7 sophomore’s game on Friday night.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Bode Marlow controls Carter Davis in the 160-pound match at the PIAA 3A championships March 8, 2024, at Hershey’s Giant Center.
Thomas Jefferson’s Bode Marlow seeking 4th Allegheny County wrestling title
January 15, 2025
Thomas Jefferson senior Bode Marlow is on a mission.

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Central Catholic’s Xxavier Thomas (right) celebrates with Bradly Gompers after Gompers’ touchdown catch against North Allegheny on the first play of the game during the WPIAL Class 6A championship Nov. 16, 2024 at Norwin High School.
Central Catholic, North Allegheny players earn spots on 2024 Class 6A all-state football team
December 28, 2024
For the past three seasons, Central Catholic and North Allegheny have been the class of the WPIAL’s highest football classification. The Vikings ended North Allegheny’s two-year reign as WPIAL champions with a 45-14 victory in the Class 6A district title game in November.

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Avonworth’s Mason Metz sacks Central Valley quarterback Steven Rutherford during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Acrisure Stadium.
2024 TribLive HSSN Terrific 25 Football All-Stars
December 20, 2024
Here’s a look at the TribLive High School Sports Network’s Terrific 25 football all-stars for the 2024 season.

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Thomas Jefferson head coach Bill Cherpak reacts on the sideline during the third quarter of the Jaguars’ PIAA Class 4A state semifinal against Lampeter-Strasburg on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at Mansion Park in Altoona.
                                Thomas Jefferson coach Bill Cherpak reacts on the sideline during the third quarter of the Jaguars’ PIAA Class 4A state semifinal against Lampeter-Strasburg on Nov. 29 at Mansion Park in Altoona.
Trib HSSN Head of the Class 2024: Football coaches of the year in each classification
December 17, 2024
The 2024 WPIAL football season stood out for many reasons, including plenty of turnaround seasons and dominant performances by the coaches of these district programs.

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Steel Valley’s Donald Barksdale returns an interception during practice Aug. 14 in Munhall.
                                Fort Cherry’s Matt Sieg with a first-down run on the winning drive against Clairton during the WPIAL Class A championship game Nov. 23 at Acrisure Stadium.
Trib HSSN Head of the Class 2024: Football players of the year in each classification
December 16, 2024
Back in the day, when students did well in the classroom, they were moved to the front of the class.

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