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Mt. Pleasant head coach Chris Brunson hits balls for his team while at practice on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Mt. Pleasant High School.

Mt. Pleasant names softball coach Chris Brunson as new athletic director

July 15, 2019

Chris Brunson just finished his first season as the softball coach at Mt. Pleasant.

Monessen’s Devin Whitlock celebrates as time expires in a PIAA Class A second round state playoff game against Bishop Carroll Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2019, at Greensburg Salem High School.

WPIAL declares two-sport Belle Vernon transfer Devin Whitlock eligible

Belle Vernon sophomore Devin Whitlock, a two-sport standout who transferred from Monessen, is eligible to play football and basketball this upcoming school year.

Speedy Luke Meckler has high expectations for 2-time defending champion Pine-Richland

The Tribune-Review and the TribLive High School Sports Network are profiling each member of the 25-player Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star team. The players will be recognized July 23 during HSSN Media Day at Kennywood Park.

Springdale sophomore Legend Ausk tested his mettle at The Duel, a quarterback showcase and competition sponsored by the National Football Academies, on July 12 and 13, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.

Springdale QB Ausk gets head start on sophomore season

Legend Ausk enters his sophomore football season at Springdale in the running to take over the varsity starting quarterback job left vacant from the graduation of multi-year starter Josh Jones.

Norwin’s head coach Buddy Valinsky reacts during a play at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association’s shootout tournament on Friday, July 12, 2019 at Hempfield Area High School.

Buddy Valinsky aims to make Norwin boys basketball ‘a proven program’

Buddy Valinsky bought a new hybrid SUV to abate his trek from Squirrel Hill to North Huntingdon.

Woodland Hills’ Keandre Bowles shoots over Gateway’s R.J. Stevenson during their game Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, at Woodland Hills.

WPIAL leading scorer Keandre Bowles commits to junior college in Kansas

July 14, 2019

The WPIAL’s leading scorer is headed to the Great Plains.

Bishop Canevin’s Diajha Allen battles Neumann-Goretti’s Kiara Koger for a loose ball during the PIAA Class 3A girls state championship game Monday, March 26, 2018, at Giant Center in Hershey.

Bishop Canevin’s Diajha Allen commits to St. Francis (Pa.)

Bishop Canevin’s Diajha Allen, a rising senior, announced her commitment to St. Francis (Pa.) basketball Sunday.

Elizabeth Forward Anna Resnik (6), races towards pitcher Kailey Larcinese (8), and catcher Brianna Sersevic (3) to celebrate their 3-0 win over Mount Pleasant, during the WPIAL Class 4A softball championship at Latrobe’s Graham-Sobota Field in Unity Township, on Friday, May 31, 2019.

Trib HSSN rewind: A look back at the 2019 softball season

Late-round WPIAL playoff losses can do plenty to motivate teams for the state playoffs.

Bethel Park’s Olivia Westphal scores past Mt. Lebanon’s Nora Kogan during their game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at Bethel Park High School.

Bethel Park’s Olivia Westphal adds 4 more basketball offers

Bethel Park’s Olivia Westphal added several more names to her scholarship list Sunday.

Chartiers Valley’s Aislin Malcolm drives to the basket past Slippery Rock’s Hallie Raabe during their PIAA Class 5A second round state playoff game Wednesday, Mar. 13, 2019, at Moon Area High School.

Chartiers Valley’s Aislin Malcolm adds WVU basketball offer

Chartiers Valley basketball standout Aislin Malcolm, one of the WPIAL’s top rising sophomores, received an offer Sunday from West Virginia.

North Allegheny senior lineman Lugg forges his own path

North Allegheny’s Jake Lugg plays left tackle for the Tigers like older brother, Josh, did a few years earlier.

Norwin’s Zach Ullum moves in for a kick pass against Latrobe during WPIAL boys’ soccer Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 at Norwin High School.

WPIAL soccer referees will switch to diagonal system, if PIAA approves

The WPIAL could change the way soccer games are officiated next season, if the PIAA approves.

Trib HSSN rewind: A look back at the 2018-19 baseball season

July 13, 2019

Winning PIAA championships in baseball is becoming increasingly harder for WPIAL teams.

Penn-Trafford’s Caleb Lisbon ready to display ‘incredible motor’

North Allegheny’s Jared Orwell (center) celebrates with Ryan Dougherty (6) and J.T. Montross after driving in a run against Pine-Richland in a PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal Thursday, June 6, 2019, at La Roche University.

PIAA baseball committee wants games added to regular season

Pennsylvania high school baseball teams could play a few more regular-season games next season, if the PIAA baseball steering committee gets its wish.

Record number of teams to play in WCCA 7-on-7 passing tournament

In the eight years the Westmoreland County Coaches Association has hosted a seven-on-seven football passing tournament, Penn-Trafford has captured the championship five times, including last year.

Plum’s Connor Moss practices Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, at Plum High School.

Plum’s Moss continues to build on sophomore season

Last season was an interesting breakout performance for Plum point guard Connor Moss.

Mars celebrates after Andrew Recchia hit the game winner to beat Moon during the 5A boys WPIAL Championship at Petersen Events Center.

Trib HSSN rewind: A look back at the 2018-19 boys basketball season

July 12, 2019

With Moon and Mars leading the way, it’s safe to say the 2018-19 WPIAL boys basketball season was out of this world.

Peters’ Makenna Marisa drives past Norwin’s Brianna Zajicek during PIAA second action at Keystone Oaks High School.

Trib HSSN rewind: A look back at the 2018-19 girls basketball season

Peters Township and Chartiers Valley championed the cause for perfection.

Leechburg’s Cole Villa on the Isaly’s Junior Golf Tour: “There’s a lot of good competition. ... The golf courses we play are really nice, and it’s a really good opportunity.”

Isaly’s summer-time tour big hit with junior golfers

From chipped-ham sandwiches to sand-wedge chips, the Isaly’s Junior Golf Tour has carved its niche on the Western Pennsylvania junior golf scene by attracting top talent and playing at some of area’s most prestigious courses.

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