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Greensburg Central Catholic head coach Olivia Kruger, at right, hoists the trophy after her team defeated Our Lady of the Sacred Heart on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 in the WPIAL Class A girls soccer championship at Gateway Senior High School.
Greensburg Central Catholic girls soccer wins WPIAL championship
November 5, 2020
Greensburg Central Catholic’s girls soccer team has had a relatively easy path through the season.

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Clairton’s Dontae Sanders runs for a touchdown during the WPIAL Class A championship game against Sto-Rox last season.
WPIAL Class A playoff preview: Clairton, Shenango lean on star running backs
No. 5 Shenango (7-1) vs. No. 1 Clairton (7-0)

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Sto-Rox’s Austin Jones tries to break away from Western Beaver’s Zach Schwarz on Oct. 16.
WPIAL Class 2A playoff preview: Can Serra Catholic pull off another upset at Sto-Rox?
No. 7 Serra Catholic (5-0) vs. No. 3 Sto-Rox (7-1)

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Central Valley quarterback Ameer Dudley throws a pass during a preseason practice.
WPIAL Class 3A playoff preview: Can anyone challenge defending champion Central Valley?
No. 4 Keystone Oaks (5-2) vs. No. 1 Central Valley (8-0)

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Gateway’s Derrick Davis gets past Woodland Hills’ Keshawn Davis and Tyier Ruch on Oct. 17.
WPIAL Class 5A playoff preview: Gateway, Peters Township meet in title game rematch
No. 3 Peters Township (7-0) vs. No. 2 Gateway (5-0)

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Penn-Trafford’s Cade Yacamelli runs for a 61-yard touchdown against Upper St. Clair during WPIAL playoff action last Friday.
Birdie maps out route to WPIAL title game for Penn-Trafford, Belle Vernon, Jeannette
Last week: 4-0 (100%)

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Apollo-Ridge running back Logan Harmon works through a running drill Nov. 2 as the Vikings prepare to play Beaver Falls in the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals.
Apollo-Ridge prepared for taste of own medicine from Beaver Falls
For the first time in program history, Apollo-Ridge is in the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals, and a huge challenge awaits.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Logan Harmon works out during a preseason practice.
Birdie ready to hit the road to follow Plum, Apollo-Ridge in WPIAL playoffs
Last week: 4-1 (80%)

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Sto-Rox’s Drevon Miller-Ross intercepts a pass over Western Beaver’s Dakkari Bradford during the first quarter Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, at Sto-Rox.
High school football schedule, broadcasts for Week 9
Friday

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The Penn-Trafford football team prepares to meet Latrobe earlier this season.
No. 1 Pine-Richland will provide stiff test for Penn-Trafford defense
Chase Vecchio plays a hybrid, outside linebacker-cornerback position for Penn-Trafford.

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Plum’s Max Matolcsy
A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 9
Zach Fields

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Belle Vernon’s Cole Weightman
Westmoreland County football players to watch for Week 9
Cole Weightman

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Peters Township’s Donovan McMillon returns the opening kickoff of the second half for a touchdown against South Fayette on Sept. 25.
Chick’s Picks: Like everything else, making predictions isn’t easy in 2020
As we know by now, 2020 looks a little different. This year’s version of different includes the WPIAL football playoffs, as not all classifications are on the same postseason schedule.

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Plum’s Zachary Fields, raises his hands in victory at midfield against McKeesport Friday, Oct. 30, 2020.
Plum focused on current Thomas Jefferson team, not Jaguars’ past success
The Plum football team Friday will play its first WPIAL semifinal game since 1996.

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Jeannette’s Brad Birch will face Rochester in the WPIAL semis.
Old school meets new school when Rochester, Jeannette collide
Two traditional Class A powers square off Friday in the WPIAL football semifinals, each using different philosophies on offense.

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Pine-Richland quarterback Cole Spencer carries past Upper St. Clair’s Joseph Houck during the third quarter Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at Upper St. Clair.
Trib HSSN football players to watch in Week 9
Here are four WPIAL football players to watch for during Week 9:

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 4, 2020
Field hockey

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High school roundup for Nov. 4, 2020: Freshman scores OT winner for North Catholic girls soccer
November 4, 2020
Freshman Lily Karsman scored the winning goal in overtime, leading No. 3 North Catholic (12-2-1) to a 2-1 victory over No. 2 Shady Side Academy (12-1) in a WPIAL Class 2A girls soccer semifinal match Thursday night.

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Peters Township boys soccer team wins in 2OT — again
Andrew Massucci might have a little magic in his shoe as for the second game in a row he scored the winning goal in the final seconds of the second overtime, this time to propel Peters Township to the WPIAL Class 4A championship.

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Pine-Richland players celebrate a 3-0 victory over Peters Township in the WPIAL Class 3A field hockey championship game Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020.
Pine-Richland field hockey claims back-to-back WPIAL championships
Pine-Richland’s field hockey team can call itself a dynasty.

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