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Greensburg Salem senior Ashlan Price
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Greensburg Salem’s Ashlan Price
September 25, 2023
In Westmoreland County, there is no cross country program like Greensburg Salem’s.

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Mike Palmiero, who coaches and helped to found the Hempfield Girls Slow Pitch Softball League, cuts a ribbon at the start of a new season.
Hempfield girls slow-pitch softball experiencing fast growth
Fast-pitch softball is popular for many girls throughout their middle and high school careers.

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Burrell senior Grace Nesko
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Burrell’s Grace Nesko
For a cross country runner such as Burrell’s Grace Nesko, a hip injury might be the toughest to endure.

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Freeport’s Grace Beach digs a volley against South Park during their match Aug. 28, 2023, at Freeport.
Serra Catholic ascends to No. 1 in coaches association WPIAL Class A girls rankings
There is a change at the top in Class A as the Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association released its Week 4 WPIAL girls rankings Monday morning.

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Andi Householder and her Burrell teammates will host Knoch on Monday in a battle for second place in the section.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 25, 2023: Peters Township hosting Canon-McMillan in girls soccer showdown
September 24, 2023
Now that we are into the second half of section play in WPIAL girls soccer, there are a definitive top two teams being chased by others in many of the district sections.

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Julian Dugger and his Penn Hills teammates face Bethel Park in the Big 56 Game of the Week on Friday.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of Sept. 25, 2023
The high school football regular season hits the midway point as we say so long to September football with Week 5 action this weekend on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Brody Evans drops back to pass against Belle Vernon on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023
Trib HSSN football team of the week for 2023 Week 4
There was a lot of excitement this week in the WPIAL with so many big high school football games.

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Penn-Trafford’s Nick Turowski will be one of several contenders for the WPIAL Class 3A crown.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Norwin’s Guzzie hits hole-in-one at WPIALs
Norwin sophomore Lia Guzzie did not qualify for the WPIAL girls golf finals, but she made a lasting memory at the Section 3-3A Tournament.

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High school sports schedules for Sept. 25, 2023
High schools

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North Allegheny goalkeeper Dante Accamando makes a diving save against Seneca Valley on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in McCandless.
Trib HSSN girls, boys soccer rankings: Week ending Sept. 24, 2023
WPIAL soccer rankings

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Shaler quarterback Keegan Smetanka throws a pass during a preseason practice.
                                Christopher Horner | 
Tribune-Review
Shaler football builds chemistry during red-hot start to season
Ryan Barnhart wasn’t sure if he wanted to play guard. The Shaler senior had spent most of his career as a middle linebacker. But coming into the season, he knew the Titans also needed help up front.

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Chartiers Valley girls sosccer coach Dave Zinski
New coach hopes to bring stability to Chartiers Valley girls soccer program
Stability is key for a successful program. This is exactly what first-year coach Dave Zinski is looking to bring to the Chartiers Valley girls soccer program.

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Despite challenges, Chartiers Valley boys soccer stays in contention
There have been many different obstacles the Chartiers Valley boys soccer program has faced this season, but the Colts have stayed positive as they’ve been challenged by potential roadblocks.

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Seniors on the 2023 Thomas Jefferson girls volleyball team include, in front, from left, Gabrielle Breisinger, Charlotte Rockwell, Tirli Abercrombie, Eliah Lippincott, Mia Fox; in back, Mckenna Haggerty, Alexa Albin Abigail Ondo, Rylie Sippey and Bailey Spell.
With senior-loaded lineup, Thomas Jefferson in position to claim another section title
Thomas Jefferson has won 25 section titles in girls volleyball in school history.

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Submitted by Jim Smoyer
                                Thomas Jefferson’s Jim Smoyer in 1987.
Advance scout Jim Smoyer, an ‘invaluable’ part of Thomas Jefferson’s football program
Thomas Jefferson football aficionado Jim Smoyer is like most high school fans.

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Mike Darnay | Mon Valley Independent
                                Injuries can’t slow TJ boys soccer team
                                Sam Wessel competes for the Thomas Jefferson boys soccer team during the 2023 season. With a talented roster stacked with 10 returning starters from last year’s WPIAL quarterfinalist, the Jaguars — despite the injuries — won six of their first seven games and were 4-1 in Section 3-3A behind Bethel Park (6-0) and Ringgold (5-1). <strong> Story, Page 26</strong>
Thomas Jefferson boys soccer overcomes injuries to get off to strong start
Thomas Jefferson, expected to be a contender for a section title in boys soccer, found itself reeling from injuries in the first month of the season.

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Sewickley Academy’s Andrew Caridad is a senior member of the Panthers this season.
Despite graduation losses, Sewickley Academy boys soccer off to fast start
The 2023 season would be considered a time to rebuild for most soccer programs after losing nine seniors to graduation.

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Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) talks to referee Furman South (13) during a stoppage in play against the New Jersey Devils during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Newark, N.J.
Furman South honored to be 1st Quaker Valley hockey player inducted into school’s hall of fame
Furman South’s brilliant hockey career has been filled with a series of firsts.

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Alex (left) and Nick Turowski compete at the Palmer Cup on Sept. 14 at Latrobe Country Club.
                                Submitted by 
Turowski family
Penn-Trafford’s Turowski brothers help amateur team win Palmer Cup
When the Turowski brothers play, they usually are battling against each other.

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Paul Schofield | Tribune-Review
                                Penn-Trafford junior Ella Dindak (16) sets the ball against North Allegheny in the 2022 WPIAL Class 4A semifinals.
Penn-Trafford volleyball looking good after challenging early season schedule
Penn-Trafford dropped two nonconference girls volleyball matches early this season to Pine-Richland and North Catholic.

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