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High school roundup for June 5, 2021: NA, Seneca Valley to meet again in PIAA boys volleyball semifinals
June 5, 2021
There will be a rematch of the WPIAL Class 3A boys volleyball finals in the state semifinals Tuesday.

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Sewickley Academy breaks tie with 4 seconds left to top Mt. Lebanon, advance to PIAA girls lacrosse semis
Sewickley Academy led for only 4 seconds Saturday, but it was the last four.

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Mt. Pleasant celebrates after beating Ellwood City in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Wednesday June 2, 2021, at Cal (Pa).
WPIAL champ Mt. Pleasant hopes to carry momentum into PIAA playoffs
Mt. Pleasant won its second WPIAL softball title with a relentless, rapid-fire offensive attack. Frozen ropes and gap shots. Doubles off the wall.

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Highlands starting pitcher Jaycee Haidze throws against Beaver during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Wednesday June 2, 2021, at Lilley Field Cal (Pa.).
Highlands softball team hopes to continue brilliant season in PIAA playoffs
This been a season of firsts for the Highlands softball team.

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Leechburg’s Tatum Verner drives in a run against Mapletown during a WPIAL Class A quarterfinal. Leechburg’s softball team is making its 13th appearance in the PIAA playoffs.
George Guido: A-K Valley teams set to open PIAA baseball, softball playoffs
There are four A-K Valley teams ready to enter the PIAA softball/baseball playoffs Monday at three sites.

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Franklin Regional pitcher Brian Pirone delivers against Bethel Park during the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Wild Things Park.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Local baseball, softball players earn honors
Westmoreland County was well represented on the Big 5/6 Conference all-section baseball and softball teams.

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Penn Hills’ Claude Vangelus goes through drills during workouts Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, at Penn Hills High School.
Penn Hills lineman caps high school career with East-West All-Star appearance
Claude Vangelus wasn’t a refined offensive lineman when he started with the Penn Hills High School football program.

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Jesse Van Wyk and Demetrius Broadnax competed for the Redeemer Lutheran track and field team in the 2021 season.
Redeemer Lutheran track team shows program’s growth at national meet
The National Christian School Athletic Association track and field meet May 22 at Geneva College provided good perspective for Redeemer Lutheran junior runner Christian Loewe.

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Pine-Richland girls lacrosse standouts play in national tournament
A quartet of Pine-Richland girls lacrosse players spent Memorial Day weekend playing alongside some of the best high school players in the country and came home with an enjoyable and worthwhile experience.

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Norwin’s Olivia Mastrilli slides into second base under Canon-McMillan’s Olivia Ulam during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at West Mifflin High School.
Norwin notebook: Knights baseball, softball teams reflect on seasons
Postseason runs that were expected to last a lot longer ended rather abruptly in the WPIAL semifinals for the Norwin baseball and softball teams.

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Hampton’s Gage Galuska wins the 400-meter dash at the WPIAL Class AAA championships May 19.
Hampton’s Galuska keeps his cool at states, medals in 400
Hampton senior Gage Galuska was a little slower — and a lot colder — at the PIAA Class AAA track and field championships.

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Hampton’s Megan Cook scored 85 goals as a senior, the team’s single-season record.
Hampton girls lacrosse star racks up eye-popping stats in abbreviated career
Hampton girls lacrosse coach Kelsey Viets felt disbelief as she tabulated star midfielder Megan Cook’s career statistics.

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Shady Side Academy’s Ethan Salvia gets prepared to shoot the ball during the WPIAL Class 3A championship against North Allegheny on May 27, 2021.
Future remains bright for Shady Side boys lacrosse after WPIAL championship loss
Shady Side Academy coach Cam Thompson and the Bulldogs boys lacrosse team set their expectations high every year.

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Bethel Park sophomore Megan Krapp (27) and Baldwin senior Taylor Mincin (26) compete during the 2021 girls lacrosse season.
Bethel Park girls lacrosse sees effort pay off with 1st section title in 9 years
What goes around comes around.

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Bethel Park pitcher Eric Chalus delivers against Franklin Regional during the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Wild Things Park.
‘Championship atmosphere’ made WPIAL finals memorable for Bethel Park baseball
WPIAL Class 5A runner-up.

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Franklin Regional’s Andrew Muraco celebrates his walk-off hit to defeat Bethel Park, 2-1, in the bottom of the seventh inning of WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Tuesday.
Trib HSSN Baseball State Rankings for June 4, 2021
June 4, 2021
A historic shuffling of the deck in the Trib HSSN state baseball rankings as the district playoffs conclude and the state playoffs begin.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for June 4, 2021
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Franklin Regional head coach Robert Saddler gets the water jug from Timmy Quinn after defeating Bethel Park, 2-1, in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Wild Things Park.
Franklin Regional baseball team sets new goals as PIAA playoffs begin Monday
This isn’t the Franklin Regional baseball team’s first foray into the PIAA playoffs.

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Serra Catholic girls basketball coach and athletic director Bill Cleary is retiring after the 2020-21 school year.
Serra Catholic naming court after longtime girls basketball coach Bill Cleary
Serra Catholic is naming its basketball court after longtime girls coach Bill Cleary, the school announced Friday.

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Central Catholic’s Donovan Hinish (51), JD Younger (3) and Bralen Henderson sack Mt. Lebanon quarterback Joey Daniels during their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal Oct. 30, 2020, at Mt. Lebanon.
Central Catholic defensive tackle Donovan Hinish commits to Notre Dame
Notre Dame bought billboard space around Pittsburgh this spring, touting the many Western Pennsylvania football players who’ve joined the Fighting Irish in recent years.

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