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Nina Busch is a member of the 2021 Fox Chapel girls golf team.
A-K Valley girls athlete of the week: Fox Chapel’s Nina Busch
September 9, 2021
Nina Busch

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 8, 2021
September 8, 2021
High schools

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Thomas Jefferson assistant coach TJ Srsic celebrates with quarterback Joe Lekse after his third quarter touchdown against Gateway last Friday.
Trib 10: New team takes over top spot in WPIAL power rankings
With plenty of big contests in Week 1, there was a shuffling of the deck in this week’s Trib 10 power rankings.

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North Catholic’s Jayden Sharpless (left) battles Avonworth’s Minah Syam for possession during their game on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, at JC Stone Field in North Park. Sharpless scored twice in the Trojanettes’ 4-0 shutout victory.
High school roundup for Sept. 8, 2021: Sharpless powers North Catholic in title game rematch
Jayden Sharpless scored a pair of goals to lead North Catholic to a 4-0 victory over Section 1-2A rival Avonworth (0-3, 0-1) Wednesday in a rematch of last year’s WPIAL Class 2A girls soccer championship. Lily Karsman and Lindsey Pawlawski had a goal each for the Trojanettes (3-0, 1-0).

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Medals are shown at the WPIAL Swimming Championship at Upper St. Clair High School on March 6, 2021.
Basketball standout Debaba Tshiebwe eligible after transfer to Central Catholic, WPIAL decides
Central Catholic transfer Debaba Tshiebwe, a basketball standout who arrived this summer from a private school in Ohio, is fully eligible for the regular season and playoffs this winter.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Meghan Zambruno putts on Hole 18 during the WPIAL Class AA girls golf championship on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, at Allegheny Country Club.
WCCA girls golf preview: GCC a heavy favorite to 3-peat
5th annual Westmoreland County Coaches Association Girls Golf Championship

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Dean Cecere
A-K Valley football players to watch for 2021 Week 2
Dean Cecere

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Leechburg running back Braylan Lovelace during practice earlier this summer at West Leechburg Park.
Leechburg searching for 1st 3-0 start since 2000 season
The rumors are false.

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Deer Lakes’ Austin Duddy practices Aug. 11.
A-K Valley don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 2
Nonconference

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Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth beats the Lions’ Jalen Reeves-Maybin for the second of his two first-quarter touchdowns in a preseason game Aug. 21 at Heinz Field.
                                Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth beats the Lions’ Jalen Reeves-Maybin for the second of his two first-quarter touchdowns on Saturday Aug. 21, 2021 at Heinz Field.
Birdie hops on Freiermuth bandwagon before picking this week’s A-K Valley matchups
Last week: 9-1 (90%)

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Valley’s Zaire Warren (4) makes an acrobatic reception as Highlands’ Landan Signorella (20) defends in the first half Sept. 3, 2021, at Valley Memorial Stadium.
2021 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 2
Thursday

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Latrobe’s Drake Clayton returns for the 2021 season.
Westmoreland County football players to watch for 2021 Week 2
Drake Clayton

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Belle Vernon players work out Aug. 11, 2021, at James Weir Stadium.
No day at the beach when Penn-Trafford visits Belle Vernon
Usually when someone goes to the beach, it’s a time to relax in the warm sum and play in the ocean.

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Latrobe’s Kollin Stevens runs the ball as Norwin’s Ryan Frankovic tries to make the tackle last Friday.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2021 Week 2
Nonconference

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Penn-Trafford gets set to play Hempfield on last Friday.
Quoting Confucius and picking Westmoreland winners, The Birdie’s ready for Week 2
Last week: 8-4 (66.7%)

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Westmoreland County girls soccer notes: Small Jeannette roster battles on
Jeannette already had a small roster before a player had to quarantine due to covid exposure, cutting the girls soccer team roster to nine active players.

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Westmoreland County boys soccer notes: No hard feelings after 30-0 game
The score caught the attention of soccer fans and casual observers alike, and many of them asked the same question upon seeing it: “Is that a typo?”

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Latrobe’s Josie Straigis works out during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, at Greater Latrobe High School.
Veteran Latrobe field hockey team wants title game return
Latrobe field hockey coach Jeff Giordan has goals for his players, in athletics and in life. And he uses the game to blend the two.

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A Netherlands woman hockey player shoots the ball with her stick during a women’s field hockey match at 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Hempfield welcomes new field hockey coach
Hempfield field hockey, a program without at least a .500 record since its inception nearly 20 years ago, will look to former St. Francis (Pa.) midfielder Nikki (Snyder) Schmitt this season in the hope of building a winner.

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Hempfield’s Raina Jones returns for the 2021 season.
Westmoreland girls athlete of the week: Hempfield’s Raina Jones
Raina Jones

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