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Gateway junior Amaya Robinson cools down after running a leg of the 400-meter relay during a section tri-meet with Plum and Penn Hills on April 20 at Gateway’s Antimarino Stadium.
Gateway’s Robinson finding her place among WPIAL’s top sprinters
April 25, 2021
Amaya Robinson felt at home at the South Hills Classic on April 10. Baldwin hosted, but Gateway’s Antimarino Stadium provided the setting for the events.

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Senior members of the 2020-21 Baldwin girls basketball team are, from left, Abby Marzina, Taylor Walker, Meghan Dryburgh, Nina Dongilli, Anna Lucarelli, Lexi Bernotas, Sydney Carr and Kayla Radomsky.
Baldwin basketball trio headed to Chatham as package deal
It’s not uncommon for the best of friends to be teammates in a particular sport.

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Seton LaSalle’s Dan Boehme celebrates his RBI triple with head coach Mike Wagner during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game against Serra Catholic Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Wild Things Park.
Baseball, softball coaches suggest changes to improve high school game
The games of baseball and softball have many nuances — many rules and regulations, many intangibles.

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Bethel Park’s Olivia Westphal drives to the basket against Upper St. Clair’s Sam Prunzik and Kate Moore during their game on Feb. 18 at Bethel Park High School.
Bethel Park’s Westphal looks forward to future at Duquesne
Olivia Westphal is recognized as one of the best Bethel Park basketball players in school history.

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North Allegheny’s Luke Washabaugh watches as Malvern Prep players celebrate their third goal during the Class AAA state championship game on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry.
North Allegheny hockey falls in state championship game
April 24, 2021
North Allegheny’s hunt for a third Class AAA state ice hockey championship came up short as Malvern Prep earned its third title and first since 2004 with a 4-2 victory over the Tigers.

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High school scores, summaries and schedule for April 24, 2021
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High school roundup for April 24, 2021: TJ’s Paige Truax homers in 7th to beat Baldwin
Paige Truax hit a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning to lift Thomas Jefferson to a 4-3 victory over Baldwin (1-5) in nonsection softball Saturday.

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Norwin’s girls 400-meter relay team, from left, Nataiah Robertson-Dutrieuill, Jaden Streussnig, Jordyn Turcovski and Layla Robertson, takes a break at practice April 22, 2021, at Norwin Knights Stadium.
Norwin relay teams have big dreams
Teamwork is the best word to describe what it takes to become a successful relay team in track.

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Baldwin’s Trevor Belak (right) celebrates his first goal with Nelson Buys and Logan Picchi during the Class AA state championship game against Haverford on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry.
Baldwin beats Haverford, wins Class AA state championship
It was only fitting the two Class AA hockey heavyweights clashed in the state championship game Saturday at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry.

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Apollo-Ridge senior Jake Fello bats during practice on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at Apollo-Ridge High School.
George Guido: Apollo-Ridge baseball halts Serra Catholic’s long streak
The Apollo-Ridge baseball team ended Serra Catholic’s 34-game home winning streak Monday with a 5-4 victory over the Eagles at Boston Field.

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Kyle Martin will coach the United States at the Junior Pan American Championships on June 9-13 in Mexico City.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Norwin’s Kyle Martin to coach at Junior Pan American Championships
When Kyle Martin is not coaching wrestlers on the Norwin varsity team, he is training others to become Olympians.

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The Ligonier Valley bench watches the action against Seton LaSalle on Friday, April 9, 2021.
WPIAL Softball Rankings: April 24, 2021
Class 6A

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Norwin’s Landon DiBeradin drives in two runs with a double during the third inning against North Allegheny on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Norwin High School.
WPIAL Baseball Rankings: April 24, 2021
Class 6A

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Indiana’s Korbin Wilson works against West Chester East’s Ethan Fredericks in front of goaltender Jake Godshall during the Class A state championship game on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry.
Indiana falls to West Chester East in Class A state hockey final
For two periods Indiana kept West Chester East’s powerful offense at bay and had the lead with 17 minutes to play.

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Fox Chapel’s Jacob Patterson takes a throw at shortstop during a game against Hampton on April 19, 2021, at Hampton High School.
Junior Jacob Patterson leading the way for Fox Chapel baseball
Every baseball coach wants a player such as Fox Chapel junior Jacob Patterson.

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Emerging throwers lead way for Fox Chapel track and field
Fox Chapel coach Tom Moul has seen a lot of track and field athletes produce for his teams this season, but throwers Caleb Kulikowski and Jing McCann have stood atop the list from the start.

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Pine-Richland’s Ella Rottinghaus is a senior on the 2021 track and field team.
Pine-Richland’s Rottinghaus sprinting to success in 400, relays
The Pine-Richland track and field coaches had a premonition that senior Ella Rottinghaus was going to set a new school record in the 400-meter run prior to the Rams’ April 14 meet with Seneca Valley, but she didn’t share the same belief.

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Chase Lavezoli, an eighth grader at Pine-Richland Middle School, won the All-Around title in the 11-14 year old division at the Region 7 Gymnastics Championship, April 9, at Liberty Bell Athletics in Harleysville.
Young Pine-Richland gymnast Lavezoli quickly developing into standout
A few years ago Chase Lavezoli taught himself how to do a front flip by using a trampoline.

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Plum sophomore Dannika Susko completes the 400-meter run at a section tri-meet against Gateway and Penn Hills on April 20, 2021, at Gateway’s Antimarino Stadium.
Plum track and field athletes shine at Lady Spartan/Wildcat Invitational
After competing in a trio of Section 5-AAA meets in the early part of the season, Plum boys and girls track and field team members stepped out and tested their mettle at their first invitational of the spring April 16.

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Plum sophomore Kylie Fischer looks to make a play during a Section 1-AA game April 19, 2021, at Franklin Regional.
Plum girls lacrosse off to strong start, aims to win 1st playoff game in program history
The Plum varsity girls lacrosse team hopes to make history this year with its first WPIAL playoff victory in its fifth year as a full member of the WPIAL.

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