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Scott Breisinger, center, poses with family members at the 2025 West Jefferson Hills School District Hall of Fame banquet at Georgetown Centre.
Lifelong residents Scott Breisinger, Tom LaFrankie honored by West Jefferson Hills School District Hall of Fame
July 27, 2025
Both men are homegrown products.

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Thomas Jefferson High School’s (from left to right) Shawn Wildman, Jon Browne, Jon Yee, Greg Liebenguth and Rich Costanzo acknowledge their fans in the stands after they defeated Eastern Lebanon County High School in the PIAA Class AA boys soccer championship game at Hershey Park Stadium on Nov. 15, 2002.
West Jefferson Hills welcomes 4th Hall of Fame class
The West Jefferson Hills School District Hall of Fame was launched in 2019; its first two classes were inducted in March of 2023. The third class consisted of 24 graduates and contributors and two athletic teams.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Tyler Eber carries through the Aliquippa defense during the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Nov. 8, 2024, at Chartiers Valley.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Thomas Jefferson’s Tyler Eber
July 18, 2025
The one constant in more than three decades of excellence for Thomas Jefferson football is having stud players on the line, where longtime coach Bill Cherpak shined in his playing days at Steel Valley and Pitt, and a bell cow running back to carry the load of the running game.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Shepherd Turk celebrates after defeating McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Nov. 16, 2024, at Norwin Knights Stadium.
Thomas Jefferson’s Shep Turk named 2024-25 TribLive HSSN Boys Athlete of the Year
July 1, 2025
TribLive HSSN Boys Athlete of the Year

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Indiana pitcher Greg Minnick delivers in the rain against Elizabeth Forward during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at EQT Park.
Pa. baseball coaches association announces 2025 all-state teams, all-star game rosters
June 19, 2025
The Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association released all-state teams in all six classifications Thursday with some seniors also chosen for an inaugural all-star game.

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Thomas Jefferson senior Sylvia Kashak is shown on the WPIAL medal stand following her victory in the girls 800-meter event at the 2025 Class 3A district finals.
Hard works pays off for Thomas Jefferson senior with WPIAL track gold
May 25, 2025
Sylvia Kashak was the undisputed top distance runner on the Thomas Jefferson girls track and field team the past few years.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Alison Chalovich competes during the 2025 season.
Thomas Jefferson’s Alison Chalovich caps senior season with WPIAL Scholar-Athlete honor
The WPIAL recently recognized the recipients of the 34th annual WPIAL James Collins Scholar-Athlete Award with 20 candidates selected from a group of 158 nominees.

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Bethel Park’s Mike Bruckner stands in against Thomas Jefferson in the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals Monday.
More gritty than pretty, Bethel Park beats Thomas Jefferson in 5A quarterfinals
May 19, 2025
Bethel Park saw Thomas Jefferson score four runs earlier in the game without the aid of a hit and decided to give it a shot once the game remained tied through seven innings.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Tyler Jenkins steals second base behind Norwin’s Nathan Silberman on April 28, 2025 at Norwin High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 19, 2025: Class 6A baseball playoffs begin
May 18, 2025
The start of the second week of the WPIAL postseason marks a busy few days filled with district quarterfinal and semifinal action.

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Greensburg Salem celebrates with Alle Scarpa after Scarpa’s home run against Mt. Pleasant Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 12, 2025: Baseball, softball, lacrosse playoffs begin
May 11, 2025
Welcome to 2025 spring sports postseason where this week, the WPIAL baseball, softball, boys volleyball and lacrosse playoffs all begin.

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