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Thomas Jefferson’s Maggie Spell looks for a shot as Peters Township’s Natalie Wetzel defends in a PIAA Class 5A second-round game Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Thomas Jefferson’s Maggie Spell commits to Campbell
July 31, 2025
Thomas Jefferson’s Maggie Spell had been in talks with different college basketball programs when she went with her Western PA Bruins AAU team to the Under Armour Association Finals from July 18-21.

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McKeesport’s Javien Robinson (left) battles for possession of a pass with Peters Township’s PJ Luke on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Peters.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: McKeesport’s Javien Robinson
Most high school football teams don’t have a four-star recruit who will grace the field this season.

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The Bushy Run American Legion baseball team won the state tournament by defeating Stripes & Strikes, 1-0, July 30, 2025 at McDowell. The team, shown displaying its District 31 trophy, is only the second team from Westmoreland County to win the state title (Lower Burrell).
Bushy Run American Legion team wins state title
July 30, 2025
Bushy Run’s American Legion baseball team continued its lengthy postseason run Wednesday by winning the state tournament.

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Woodland Hills football player Scoop Smith enjoys some of the action during his camp July 6, 2025.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Woodland Hills’ Scoop Smith
Catch Scoop Smith if you can.

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Bristol defeats Bushy Run in American Legion tournament
July 29, 2025
Even though the Bushy Run American Legion baseball team suffered its first loss of the Pennsylvania state tournament on Tuesday, the Beavers are still playing for the state title on Wednesday.

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PIAA upholds WPIAL decision to make Bishop Canevin quarterback ineligible
Bishop Canevin football player Brady Wagner remains ineligible for his junior season after the PIAA upheld an earlier WPIAL decision.

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Peters Township’s Lucas Shanafelt picks up yardage against McKeesport on Aug. 30, 2024, at Peters.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Peters Township’s Lucas Shanafelt
So, what makes the Peters Township football team one of the favorites to win the WPIAL Class 5A title?

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Seton LaSalle’s Khalil Taylor avoids South Park’s Kenyan Brown during the WPIAL Class 2A Championship Saturday Nov. 23, 2024 at Acrisure Stadium.
Penn State-bound wideout Khalil Taylor transfers from Seton LaSalle to Pine-Richland
July 28, 2025
WPIAL standout Khalil Taylor, a Penn State football recruit ranked among the nation’s best wide receivers, has transferred from Seton LaSalle to Pine-Richland.

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Bushy Run stays unbeaten, qualifies for Mid-Atlantic Regional
The Bushy Run American Legion baseball team is headed to a place it has never been before: the Mid-Atlantic Regional in Ridge, Md.

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Knoch’s Zane Pacek was 4-2 with a 1.60 ERA this past spring.
‘Where the story ended’: Knoch pitcher Zane Pacek commits to Central Michigan
Zane Pacek made what ended up being an easy decision while fishing with his dad July 21.

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North Allegheny’s Lincoln Hoke takes down McDowell quarterback Blayze Myers during a PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal game Nov. 24, 2023 at North Allegheny High School.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: North Allegheny’s Lincoln Hoke
While he didn’t follow in the footsteps of his father and two brothers and continue a family tradition by committing to Brigham Young, Lincoln Hoke can assure you he plays football like his family members.

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Bushy Run walks off Connellsville
July 27, 2025
Carmen Metcalfe was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh, and Bushy Run defeated Connellsville, 2-1, in the winners’ bracket at the Pennsylvania American Legion state tournament at Erie McDowell.

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Shipley finishes 3rd in Korn Ferry event; Greensburg native Goetz finishes 41st
Neal Shipley inched closer to earning his PGA Tour card with a third-place finish at the Korn Ferry Tour’s NV5 Invitational at the Glen Club in the Chicago suburb of Glenview.

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As a freshman last season, Saint Vincent keeper Rilyn Warner recorded a 1.10 goals-against average.
Saint Vincent women’s soccer team using last season’s disappointing finish as fuel for 2025
The Saint Vincent women’s soccer team was in cruise control. The Bearcats won 12 of their first 14 matches — the 12 wins represented the most in program history — and were on a 10-0-1 run heading into the home stretch of the 2024 season.

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Samara Ayodele earned United States Collegiate Athletic Associaiton All-American honors last season after producing nine goals and two assists in only eight matches.
Campus’ impending closure not putting a damper on 2nd season for Penn State New Kensington’s women’s soccer team
The ride of the Penn State New Kensington women’s soccer team is ending after barely getting off the ground.

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Mt. Lebanon quarterback Patrick Smith scrambles to pass on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, against Peters Twp.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Mt. Lebanon’s Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith registered more than 2,700 yards from scrimmage and was part of 27 touchdowns as a junior quarterback last season.

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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
Both men are homegrown products.

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The Molitor family poses for a photo. Derek Molitor (second from left) will be inducted into the Quaker Valley Hall of Fame in the Class of 2025.
2-sport standout Derek Molitor set to join Quaker Valley Sports Hall of Fame
Quaker Valley’s athletic program hit the daily double with Derek Molitor as one of its competitors.

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Bushy Run manager Scott Peyman (right) presents the District 31 American Legion baseball championship trophy to former Post Commander Jerry Brunson (center) and Dave Dudas to be on display at the Post.
Bushy Run Legion makes another strong postseason run to reach state tournament
The Bushy Run American Legion baseball team continues to roll and surprise its coach, Scott Peyman.

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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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