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Deer Lakes' Evan Moore is a member of the 2025-26 basketball team. (Submitted by Evan Moore)
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Fox Chapel’s Bella Geller, Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore
February 14, 2026
Bella Geller

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Deer Lakes’ Dylan Ferraro (25) drives into Derry’s Izak Lenhart in a WPIAL Class 4A playoff game Friday. (Paul Schofield | TribLive)
Deer Lakes boys get physical, drop section champ Derry in Class 4A 1st round
February 13, 2026
High school basketball coaches often say the end of the first half and the beginning of the second half is the most crucial time of the game.

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Highlands’ Troy Bielak elevates past Valley’s Dawson Wall on Feb. 6. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
A-K Valley high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 13, 2026
February 12, 2026
Boys

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Penn Trafford’s Torrie Destefano and Olivia Weishaar defend on Kiski Area’s Gianna DeVito on Feb. 3. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 13, 2026
Girls

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North Catholic's Jude Rottmann celebrates with his teammates after North Catholic beat Deer Lakes, 81-77, on Friday night at home. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
North Catholic boys score 32 in 4th quarter to rally past Deer Lakes
February 6, 2026
Jude Rottmann knew the situation was dire. But the North Catholic senior wasn’t worried about the water the Trojans’ boat took on during the first three quarters Friday night.

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Knoch’s Teegan Finucan drives against Deer Lakes’ Dylan Ferraro on Friday. (Antonio Rossetti | For TribLive)
Knoch dominates Deer Lakes for section win
January 30, 2026
Knoch didn’t just knock on Deer Lakes’ door. The Knights barged in and outdueled the Lancers on their senior night with a 50-29 victory and kept themselves in first place in Section 1-4A.

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Deer Lakes coach Devin Murray celebrates after the WPIAL Class 2A title win over Beaver on Oct. 29, 2025, at Highmark Stadium. (Deer Lakes soccer boosters)
Devin Murray returns to alma mater to take over boys soccer program at Deer Lakes
January 25, 2026
Devin Murray was a major contributor to a run of success for the Deer Lakes boys soccer team that produced a WPIAL championship, a WPIAL runner-up finish, three PIAA tournament appearances and two trips to the state championship game in a three-year period.

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Burrell’s Chase Coury (left) and Deer Lakes’ Mason Cervone (Submitted)
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Burrell’s Chase Coury, Deer Lakes’ Mason Cervone
January 24, 2026
Chase Coury

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Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore scores over Burrell’s D.J. Cosentino on Friday. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Deer Lakes boys start fast, earn revenge against cold-shooting Burrell
January 23, 2026
When Burrell and Deer Lakes squared off in December, the Bucs hit six 3s in the first half, didn’t turn the ball over and held the Lancers’ top scorers in check en route to victory.

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Freeport’s Gavin Tola celebrates with Carson Kane after scoring against Derry on Dec. 3, 2025, at Freeport. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: Teams battle for playoff positioning in Section 1-4A
January 22, 2026
It’s been quite a battle this winter among area boys basketball rivals in Section 1-4A.

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