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Knoch’s Teegan Finucan celebrates after scoring an and-one against Central Valley during a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal Wednesday at North Allegheny. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Well-prepared Knoch too much for Central Valley in Class 4A quarterfinals
February 18, 2026
As easy as Knoch senior guard Teegan Finucan made it look Wednesday night, it seemed like he had the answers to the test.

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Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore scores past Burrell’s Gavyn Orr on Jan. 20. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
A-K Valley high school basketball preview capsules for Feb. 18, 2026
February 17, 2026
Girls

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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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Freeport’s Jaisa Gaillot fights for a loose ball with Knoch’s Liv Foster on Thursday at Freeport Area Middle School (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Freeport defense shuts down Knoch, closes off path to playoffs
February 5, 2026
The Freeport girls basketball team was well aware of what was at stake for its opposition coming into Thursday night’s game against Knoch.

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North Catholic’s Jude Rottmann (1) celebrates with Jason Fredericks after defeating Knoch on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Saxonburg. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
North Catholic boys avenge earlier section loss to Knoch
February 3, 2026
The top two boys basketball teams in Section 1-4A in the Trib HSSN Class 4A rankings matched up for the second time this season, and North Catholic avenged an earlier defeat with a 61-55 victory over Knoch on Tuesday in Saxonburg.

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Knoch senior Adrian Lavorini swims freestyle during practice Jan. 30, 2026, at Butler YMCA. (Michael Love | TribLive)
Knoch’s Adrian Lavorini chasing medals in final trip to WPIAL championships
February 2, 2026
Adrian Lavorini is in the twilight of his high school swim career at Knoch before he heads off to compete in college.

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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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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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Knoch’s Derek Lang fights for a rebound with Burrell’s Trey Coury on Tuesday at Burrell High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Knoch solid on both ends of floor in victory over Burrell
January 20, 2026
The list of things that travel effectively for the Knoch boys basketball team is a long one. The Knights’ efficient, ruthless offense is one with which all their Section 1-4A opponents will have to reckon.

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Logan Downes coaches the Knoch girls wrestling team during a match in the 2025-26 season. (Courtesy of Knoch wrestling boosters)
Knoch reinstates fired girls wrestling coach Logan Downes
January 15, 2026
Logan Downes is back coaching the Knoch girls wrestling team.

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