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Erin Drahnak sinks a put on the 15th green while competing in the Girls Section 4-AAA golf qualifier at Hiland Golf Course in Butler Wednesday, Sept 18, 2019.
Fox Chapel girls golf ready to take step forward
October 3, 2020
Fox Chapel girls golf coach Tim Lang has no problem with communication. He actually thrives with it.

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Penn Hills’ Luke Hansen competes against Avonworth on Sept. 24, 2020.
Penn Hills runners aim for improvement after solid opening invitational
The Penn Hills cross country team is looking or consistent improvement throughout the season as a barometer of team success.

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Penn Hills’ Lucy Brayton competes at Hill Crest Country Club during the 2020 season.
After placing second in section, Penn Hills golfer earns Oakmont tee time
Sophomore Lucy Brayton accomplished something many haven’t been able to do at Penn Hills. Brayton qualified for the WPIAL Class AAA Girls individual championship after her performance in the section tournament.

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Now a team player, Pine-Richland’s Elaine Qian makes impact in WPIAL tennis
Elaine Qian has spent most of her youth career on the United States Tennis Association stage as a singles competitor, a result of being one of the top players in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Pine-Richland’s Kaili Doctor (22) competes against Fox Chapel last season.
Resilient Pine-Richland volleyball team beats odds to contend for playoff spot
North Allegheny seemed poised to slam the door shut on Pine-Richland.

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Norwin lineman Anthony Giansante has attracted the attention of Division I college programs.
Norwin notebook: Recruiting back open for Anthony Giansante
Norwin senior lineman Anthony Giansante is no longer committed to Western Kentucky. The 6-foot-4, 290-pounder, who was recruited as an offensive guard, said WKU made the decision to not bring in any high school offensive linemen this year.

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Greg Phillips is one of several players seeing time at quarterback for North Allegheny.
Multiple-QB approach working for North Allegheny
The Friday night started with Tanner Potts taking the first snap for North Allegheny’s offense. Ryan Treser handled the second snap, and soon Greg Phillips was behind center for the Tigers.

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North Allegheny’s Paige Morningstar gets a kill past Canon-McMillan’s Samantha Parker during the WPIAL Class 4A championships last year at Fox Chapel Area High School.
North Journal notebook: North Allegheny volleyball returns to court
It was a triumphant return to the court for the North Allegheny girls volleyball team last week.

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Franklin Regional golfer Michael Wareham
Senior Michael Wareham leads Franklin Regional golf to memorable season
Franklin Regional golfer Michael Wareham is looking to end his high school career in style.

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Franklin Regional’s Morgan Walters battles Indiana’s Isabella Antonacci for the ball during their game on Sept. 29 in Murrysville.
Franklin Regional girls soccer benefit from new style of play
Sitting atop Section 1-3A with a game-and-a-half lead as this late-starting girls soccer season nears its halfway point pleases Franklin Regional. But the Panthers didn’t exactly expect to be in this position.

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Members of the Hampton girls cross country team, from left, Kendall Solkovy, Ava Vitiello, Ciara Evans and Lydia Bailey, compete at Hartwood Acres during the 2020 season.
Hampton girls cross country ‘moving in the right direction’
The Hampton girls cross county team has hit the ground running.

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Hampton’s Jackson McGrath (left) and Aidan Sawyer (right) compete at Hartwood Acres during the 2020 season.
Hampton cross country team finds its stride in Class AA
Talk about a kick to the shins.

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Central Catholic’s Elias Karanikos sacks Seneca Valley quarterback Dustin Horn during the second quarter on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020, in Jackson.
WPIAL, City League football standings through Week 4
Here are the latest WPIAL and City League football standing through Friday of Week 4:

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Plum’s Eryck Moore heads down field after intercepting a pass against Highlands in the second half at Plum High School Friday, Oct 2, 2020.
Trib HSSN’s Week 4 top performers for passing, rushing, receiving
Top performers for Week 4 high school football in Western Pennsylvania.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 2, 2020
Friday’s results

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WPIAL Class 2A roundup: No. 1 Beaver Falls cruises past No. 5 New Brighton
Tyler Jones and Quadir Thomas each returned interceptions for touchdowns as top-ranked Beaver Falls rolled past No. 5 New Brighton, 44-15, in the Class 2A Midwestern Conference on Friday night.

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Keystone Oaks quarterback Logan Shrubb goes through drills during workouts Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020 at Dormont Memorial Stadium.
WPIAL Class 3A roundup: Keystone Oaks edges Avonworth in Northwestern 6
Logan Shrubb threw for one touchdown and ran for two more to lead Keystone Oaks to a 20-13 win over Avonworth (2-2, 1-1) in Class 3A Northwestern 6 play Friday night.

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The Vikings logo towers over Mt. Pleasant High School before the start of a football game Oct. 2, 2020, in Mt. Pleasant Township.
Mt. Pleasant holds off dogged challenge by Yough
Mt. Pleasant kept trying to put away the outcome. Yough wouldn’t allow it to happen.

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Rochester head coach Gene Matsook works with his team in practice.
WPIAL Class A roundup: Rochester slams OLSH in Big Seven showdown
Rashawn Reid ran for five touchdowns and caught another to lead No. 5 Rochester (4-0, 4-0) to a 47-21 Big Seven win over No. 4 OLSH (3-1, 3-1) on Friday night.

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Montour’s Gannon Kadlecik works out during practice on Aug. 18, 2020.
WPIAL Class 4A roundup: Montour races past New Castle in Parkway clash
Gannon Kadlecik rushed for 148 yards and three touchdowns as Montour scored a 47-22 victory over New Castle (0-4, 0-2) in the Class 4A Parkway Conference on Friday night.

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