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Mars’ Grant Weaver wears the player of the game hard hat after scoring a hat trick against Plum in the PIHL Class A playoffs Monday. (Michael Love | For TribLive)
Behind hat trick from Grant Weaver, Mars wins battle of division rivals with Plum in PIHL playoffs
March 3, 2026
The Mars hockey team won the first meeting this season with Plum, taking a three-goal victory in November in the home-and-home series between PIHL Class A Blue division rivals.

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Seneca Valley’s Owen Martin watches John Sroka III’s shot as it beats Upper St. Clair’s Owen Laurent during the 2025 PIHL Class 3A semifinals. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
High school roundup for March 2, 2026: Seneca Valley, Avonworth begin Penguins Cup title defenses
March 2, 2026
Owen Martin had a goal and an assist to lead top-seeded Seneca Valley to a 5-1 victory over No. 8 Upper St. Clair in the PIHL Class 3A Penguins Cup quarterfinals Monday night.

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Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers steals a pass intended for Hopewell’s Tre Cameron during a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal Feb. 17 at North Allegheny. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Rosters set for 29th Cager Classic at Highlands
The 29th annual Cager Classic, featuring senior basketball players from Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler and Westmoreland counties, is set for March 28 at Highlands.

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Fox Chapel freshman Delaney O’Toole is the No. 1 seed in the Class 3A girls 100-yard backstroke at the PIAA swimming championships March 12, 2026, at Bucknell. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
WPIAL swimmers earn top seed in 22 events for PIAA championships
The PIAA released the qualifier lists, with alternates, in each Class 3A and Class 2A event for the swimming and diving championships March 11-14 at Bucknell.

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North Allegheny's Claire Bacu competes in the girls 200 freestyle during the 2026 WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Pitt's Trees Pool. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
North Allegheny teams pull ahead after 1st day of WPIAL Class 3A swim championships
February 26, 2026
The North Allegheny girls team is vying for an 18th consecutive Class 3A girls swimming championship, while their boys teammates have won three straight. So wasn’t surprising to see those teams atop the standings following the first day of the district swimming championships Thursday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Trinity’s Jonah Williamson sheds a tackle attempt by Belle Vernon’s Jace Gedekoh en route to a touchdown Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent)
Trinity’s Jonah Williamson headlines 19 WPIAL selections for PSFCA Big School West all-star team
February 24, 2026
Five productive offensive football players from WPIAL schools were among the 19 individuals selected to the West roster Tuesday for the annual Pennsylvania State Football Coaches Association East-West Big School all-star game. The small school teams were announced Monday.

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Latrobe’s Ian DeCerb hits a 3-pointer over Mars’ Austen Wroblewski during a WPIAL Class 5A playoff game Thursday at Greater Latrobe High School. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Home crowd helps carry Latrobe boys past Mars in basketball playoff opener
February 12, 2026
With its 14-point lead shaved to five with just more than a minute to play, Latrobe had to buckle up and hold on down the stretch to win its playoff opener Thursday night.

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Franklin Regional’s Logan Walter fouls Latrobe’s Rob Young on Jan. 30. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Westmoreland County high school basketball preview capsules for Feb. 12, 2026
February 11, 2026
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Mars’ Alexis Cashdollar drives past Franklin Regional’s KC Yaniga during their game on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in Murrysville. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for Feb. 8, 2026
February 8, 2026
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week – Alexis Cashdollar

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Norwin’s Giuliana Giannikas celebrates her 3-pointer at the first quarter buzzer with Jacalynn DeMarines during their game against Upper St. Clair on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at Norwin. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 2, 2026: Norwin, Canon-McMillan to battle for 1st
February 1, 2026
Welcome to Groundhogs Day as we watch the shadow of the district basketball regular season fade away with less than a week left.

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