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OLSH’s Dawson Summers celebrates next to Luke Daeschner after scoring against Avonworth during their game on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Moon.
With heavy hearts, OLSH ties WPIAL record for longest winning streak
January 25, 2022
As Our Lady of the Sacred Heart made WPIAL history Monday night, the boys basketball team wasn’t focused on what it was playing for, but rather who.

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Megan Keener, owner of The Lash Room, performs a lash lift service on a customer.
Fawn resident opens lash, brow business in Harrison
In her 14 years of being a licensed cosmetologist, Megan Keener never imagined she would open her own business.

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Highlands’ Caliel Long pressures Hampton’s Eric Weeks during their game on Dec. 21, 2021, at Highlands.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 25, 2022: Top 4 teams square off in Section 4-5A
January 24, 2022
Mars is the only boys basketball team in Section 4-5A to have already clinched a WPIAL playoff berth, but it might be only a matter of time before Highlands, Shaler and Hampton soon follow.

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Quaker Valley’s Markus Frank celebrates after scoring against Lincoln Park during their Section 2-4A game Friday.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 24, 2022
Adou Thiero is in his fourth season playing a key role for a Quaker Valley boys basketball team that is undefeated this season and has come so close to WPIAL gold in his first few high school years.

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Baldwin’s James Wesling plays against Woodland Hills on Dec. 13, 2021, at Franklin Regional High School.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Team of the Week for Jan. 24, 2022
Jeff Ackermann knows a thing or two about winning basketball.

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Norwin’s Brianna Zajicek drives past North Allegheny’s Jasmine Timmerson during their game on Jan. 3.
WPIAL girls basketball playoff clinchings as of Jan. 24, 2022
We have less than three weeks remaining in section play in the WPIAL girls basketball regular season.

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Jeannette and Greensburg Salem meet before their nonsection game in Greensburg on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022.
Jeannette makes plays down stretch to stave off Greensburg Salem rally
Greensburg Salem was coming back furiously late in the third quarter.

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Neshannock girls basketball coach Luann Grybowski earned her 700th career win on Jan. 24, 2022.
High school roundup for Jan. 24, 2022: Neshannock’s Luann Grybowski joins exclusive 700-win club
With a 64-17 victory over Sewickley Academy on Monday night, the Neshannock girls basketball team helped coach Luann Grybowski gain entry to an exclusive club.

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Deer Lakes’ Reese Hasley (1, center) celebrates scoring her 1,000th career point in a game with Freeport on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022.
Deer Lakes’ Hasley hits 1,000 points on game-winning shot vs. Freeport
Reese Hasley’s 1,000th career point Monday night against rival Freeport was quite dramatic.

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Latrobe’s James Gatto won the WCCA bowling championship Jan. 24, 2022, at Lincoln Lanes in Latrobe.
Penn-Trafford’s Balest, Latrobe’s Gatto lead their teams to WCCA bowling titles
The Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association held its first bowling championship Monday, and it was met with joy.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Alex Tecza scores against St. Joseph’s Prep during the fourth quarter of the PIAA Class 6A championship game on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Mt. Lebanon’s Alex Tecza commits to Navy football, joining Blue Devils teammate
Mt. Lebanon’s Alex Tecza has played football with teammate Eli Heidenreich for as long as he can remember. As it turns out, high school graduation won’t break their bond.

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Greensburg Salem’s Luke Shevchik bowled a perfect 300 game against Latrobe on Jan. 7.
Rolling 300 game an ‘amazing feat’ for Greensburg Salem’s Luke Shevchik
It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Greensburg Salem junior Luke Shevchik.

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Kiski Area’s Parker Sterlitz competes in the 200 medley relay during a meet against Plum on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Kiski Area High School.
Kiski Area swimming embracing ‘small but mighty’ mantra
Kiski Area swimming may not have a massive roster, but it does have massive ambitions.

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Penn-Trafford’s Garrett Moorhead
Westmoreland Senior Spotlight: Penn-Trafford’s Garrett Moorhead
Garrett Moorhead

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Deer Lakes’ Emily Warrene is a member of the 2021-22 bowling team.
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Deer Lakes’ Emily Warrene
Emily Warrene

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Trib HSSN girls basketball team of the week for week ending Jan. 23, 2022
January 23, 2022
When Dave Sarra, the former football and boys basketball coach at Waynesburg Central, took over as the girls basketball coach four years ago, he began the process of improving a program that finished the 2017 season with a record of 1-21.

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High school sports schedules for Jan. 24, 2022
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Thomas Jefferson’s Graci Fairman is a Wheeling University recruit.
Trib HSSN girls basketball player of the week for week ending Jan. 23, 2022
The saying at Thomas Jefferson High School is “Tradition never graduates.”

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Penn Trafford’s Nick Turowski smiles after finishing his round during the WPIAL Class 3A boys golf championship on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at Nemacolin Country Club.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Penn-Trafford golfer Turowski to play in national event
Penn-Trafford sophomore Nick Turowski, the reigning WPIAL Class 3A golf champion, will play in a prestigious tournament this summer.

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OLSH’s Jake DiMichele hugs head coach Mike Rodriguez in the final seconds of the PIAA Class 2A state championship game against Constitution on Friday, March 26, 2021, at Giant Center in Hershey.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 24, 2022: OLSH, Neshannock look for milestone wins
Monday could be a historic day around WPIAL basketball with two possible landmark victories.

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