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Chartiers Valley lacrosse coach Kyle Kelsch dispenses advice. (Submitted)
Chartiers Valley grad bringing structure, fun as new lacrosse coach
March 22, 2026
Those around Chartiers Valley familiar with his Tik Toks will undoubtedly recognize the new boys lacrosse coach.

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New coach looking to bring stability to the Chartiers Valley baseball program
David Oddi always thought the Chartiers Valley baseball coaching job was one he would eventually like to have.

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Thomas Jefferson sophomore Madden Stanek plays during the 2025 season. (Submitted by Eileen Stanek)
Thomas Jefferson sophomores Zoie DeCostro, Madden Stanek value international softball trip
A recent trip to the Netherlands to play in The Cup softball tournament was packed with highlights.

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Flag football players from Thomas Jefferson, Quaker Valley and Upper St. Clair compete last season. (Courtesy of Susan Bauduin)
Thomas Jefferson looks to take next step in 2nd flag football season
Thomas Jefferson qualified for the first round of the Pittsburgh Girls Flag Football League playoffs last year.

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The Thomas Jefferson gymnasts celebrate their fourth WPIAL team title in eight years on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (Brennan Valladares | For TribLive) 
Thomas Jefferson gymnastics celebrates WPIAL, state titles
Thomas Jefferson’s gymnastics team enjoyed yet another top-of-the-line season in 2025-26.

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Brentwood junior Fawn Brendel competed at the WPIAL championship meet Feb. 26-27, 2026. (Courtesy of Maggie Davis)
South Hills Record notebook: Brentwood swimmer rewrites record book
Junior Fawn Brendel posted the best finish by a Brentwood girls swimmer in more than two decades at the WPIAL Class 2A championships at Trees Pool.

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Catcher Avery Herrington gets ready for the Highlanders’ game against South Park on May 7, 2025, at Baldwin High School. (Harry Funk | For TribLive)
Quartet of returning senior captains set to lead Baldwin softball
The Baldwin softball team advanced to the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs last season after narrowly missing out on a section championship.

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Baldwin’s Lynsey Bernotas (right) looks for room to drive against South Fayette’s Lailah Wright (left) in the PIAA Class 5A quarterfinals March 14 at Peters Township. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
Baldwin girls savor breakthrough season
The Baldwin girls basketball team ended its season among the elite eight in the state in Class 5A.

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Members of the Quaker Valley girls flag football team play against Thomas Jefferson and Upper St. Clair last season. (Courtesy of Susan Bauduin)
Sewickley Herald notebook: Quaker Valley geared up for 1st WPIAL-sponsored flag football season
Girls flag football is one of the fastest-growing high school sports in the state and has been officially added to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

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Quaker Valley coach Tom Eshenbaugh works with his team during preseason practice last year. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
As WPIAL realigns, Quaker Valley looking forward to facing 2A competition
The WPIAL announced last week the new conference alignments and schedules for the next two high school football seasons.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 21, 2026
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Shaler pitcher Bria Bosiljevac (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
High school roundup for March 21, 2026: Bria Bosiljevac throws no-hitter as Shaler beats Hempfield in clash of champs
Bria Bosiljevac threw a no-hitter with 17 strikeouts as Shaler defeated Hempfield, 2-1, in a nonsection softball matchup between last year’s Class 5A and Class 6A WPIAL champions Saturday.

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Penn-Trafford celebrates after defeating North Penn in the Class 2A Pennsylvania state championship game Saturday, March 21, 2026. (Penn-Trafford Athletics)
Penn-Trafford wins 1st state hockey title, Seneca Valley, Quaker Valley complete PIHL sweep
March 21, 2026
Last Monday, goaltender Tyler Funk turned in a star-making performance to lead the Penn-Trafford hockey team to its first PIHL Penguins Cup championship.

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South Fayette’s Ryan Oldaker celebrates with Juliette Leroux as time expires in the PIAA Class 5A state championship game against Archbishop Wood on Saturday, Mar. 21, 2026, at Giant Center in Hershey. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Seniors provide spark as South Fayette repeats as PIAA Class 5A champions
HERSHEY – Ever since the 2020 PIAA basketball championships were canceled by the pandemic, most of the story of Class 5A girls basketball has been written by two teams: South Fayette and Archbishop Wood.

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Amelia Droste is a sophomore on the 2023-24 Hempfield bowling team.
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Amelia Droste, Penn-Trafford’s Jake Lenart
Amelia Droste

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Valley’s Dom Dunkel is a member of the 2026 baseball team. (Submitted by Dom Dunkel)
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Plum’s Carly Venanzi, Valley’s Dom Dunkel
Carly Venanzi

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Oakland Catholic’s Luci LaMendola battles Neumann-Goretti’s Zion Coston for the ball during the PIAA Class 4A championship game Saturday at Giant Center in Hershey. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Neumann-Goretti pulls away from Oakland Catholic in PIAA Class 4A championship game
HERSHEY — Oakland Catholic coach Henry Schechter knew he had to get Saturday’s PIAA Class 4A title tilt against Neumann-Goretti at a pace his team could control.

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Bethel Park’s Jackson Edwards wins the boys 100-yard backstroke during the WPIAL Class 3A swimming and diving championships Feb. 27 at Pitt’s Trees Pool. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Led by double gold from Jackson Edwards, Bethel Park boys shine at WPIAL swim meet
Jackson Edwards is a powerhouse in the pool.

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Bethel Park’s Mike Bruckner stands in against Thomas Jefferson in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals last season.
(Don Rebel | TribLive)
New wave of players out to uphold Bethel Park baseball tradition
Bethel Park baseball teams have compiled a 97-28-1 record since 2021, finishing as WPIAL runner-up in 2021, 2023 and 2024 and in third place in the district in 2022 and 2025.

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Former Norwin standout Carter Breen, 25, takes over boys soccer program
Carter Breen got an up-close-and-personal look at being a head coach in 2023 when Norwin penalty-kicked its way to its first WPIAL boys soccer championship.

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