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Highlands’ Korry Myers goes in for a layup during the Golden Rams’ matchup with Knoch on Jan. 28, 2020.

Highlands, Knoch take top 2 seeds for WPIAL Class 4A bracket

February 11, 2020

After jockeying back and forth this season atop the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball rankings, Highlands and Knoch claimed the top two spots in the tournament when the WPIAL revealed the brackets Tuesday night at the annual pairings meeting in Green Tree.

Reese Hasley and Deer Lakes got the No. 9 seed in Class 3A and will face Seton LaSalle in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs next Wednesday.

Knoch draws highest seed among A-K Valley girls basketball playoff teams

Last year at this time, Knoch girls basketball coach Chris Andreassi and the Knights faithful were still exhaling from a WPIAL Section 1-4A playoff chase that went down to the final day of the regular season.

Hempfield coach Tommy Dolde talks to heavyweight Isaiah Vance during practice Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, at Hempfield.

Hempfield reinstates wrestling coach after suspension

After a two-day suspension, the Hempfield wrestling team once again has a head coach.

Bethel Park’s Olivia Westphal drives to the basket past Mt. Lebanon’s Brooke Collins during their game Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at Bethel Park High School.

Breaking down the 2020 WPIAL girls basketball playoffs

Here is a breakdown of the 2019-20 WPIAL girls basketball playoffs:

Butler’s Ethan Morton scores between Pine-Richland defenders Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, at Pine-Richland High School. Christopher Horner | Tribune-Review

Breaking down the 2020 WPIAL boys basketball playoffs

Here is a breakdown of the 2020 WPIAL boys basketball playoffs:

The Butler rifle team captured the WPIAL championship Feb. 11, 2020, at Dormont-Mt. Lebanon Sportsmen’s Club.

Butler captures WPIAL rifle championship

For the first time since 1993, the Butler rifle team can celebrate a WPIAL championship.

North Catholic’s Emma Pospisil drives past Freeport’s Melaina Dezort during their game Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at Freeport Middle School.

WPIAL releases 2019-20 basketball playoff pairings

The North Catholic girls basketball team has grown accustomed to hoisting the WPIAL championship trophy.

Butler’s Raine Gratzmiller drives to the basket against Pine-Richland’s Levi Wentz during their game Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, at Pine-Richland High School.

Live: Trib HSSN reveals the WPIAL basketball playoff pairings

It’s time for the postseason, and Trib HSSN has you covered as the WPIAL girls and boys basketball playoff pairings are announced Tuesday night.

Trevor George is the new football coach at Riverview high school. He’s had coaching stops at Ambridge, Carolina Forest in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and most recently at Blackhawk this past year.

Riverview tabs Carlynton alum Trevor George as football coach

The Riverview Raiders have found their new football coach.

Leechburg’s Dylan Cook is a member of the 2019-20 basketball team.

A-K Valley athletes of the week: Highlands’ Sarah Sawhook and Leechburg’s Dylan Cook

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Nina Shaw and the Knoch girls will try to end an 11-year playoff victory drought. The Knights last won a playoff game in February 2009.

George Guido: A-K Valley teams set to make run in basketball playoffs

The 108th WPIAL basketball tournament is set to start this weekend with seven boys and seven girls teams from the Alle-Kiski Valley qualifying. Brackets are available on tribhssn.triblive.com.

Jaclyn Bartko, 28, and her husband, Christopher, 30, both of North Irwin, enjoy time with their baby boy, Miles, who was born at 12:37 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at Excela Westmoreland Hospital.

Coaching changes in Penn-Trafford soccer programs

Penn-Trafford’s soccer teams will be under new leadership next season.

Seton LaSalle’s Daniel Boehme (23) competes against Carlynton on Feb. 4, 2020, at Seton LaSalle.

Seton LaSalle boys bolstered by all-senior starting lineup

Veteran coach Mark Walsh is a staunch Seton LaSalle advocate, and is fully committed to the boys basketball program.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 10, 2020

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North Catholic’s Isaac DeGregorio scored 28 points Monday night.

High school roundup for Feb. 10, 2020: North Catholic picks up pair of statement wins

Teams all over the WPIAL used Monday night as a chance to tune up for the playoffs or wrap up the season with a nonsection matchup.

WPIAL basketball brackets unveiled, team rifle finals set for Tuesday

February 10, 2020

The Path to the Pete officially begins Tuesday as the WPIAL unveils brackets to the six boys and six girls basketball playoff tournaments.

The Vincentian boys team celebrates with the WPIAL trophy after beating Union in the 1-A boys WPIAL final at Petersen Events Center.

Decade’s best WPIAL finals: Boys basketball No. 9

There were a lot of changes to the WPIAL basketball championships over the last 10 years.

Lincoln Park’s Johnnie Bryant takes a shot against Aliquippa on Dec. 17, 2019, in Midland.

Fox Chapel, Lincoln Park, Vincentian all fall from No. 1 in HSSN boys state rankings.

There was some shuffling and a couple of changes at the top of the classes but not a whole lot of exiting and entering in this week’s Trib HSSN weekly boys basketball state rankings as the regular season concludes.

Freeport senior Sidney Shemanski scored a team-best 20 points in a 57-38 win over Deer Lakes on Monday.

Freeport girls honor seniors, tune up for playoffs with win over Deer Lakes

Former and most likely future section foes met Monday in a nonsection tuneup for the WPIAL girls basketball playoffs.

Penn-Trafford’s Chase Vecchio secures the ball from Fox Chapel’s Will Livingston on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 in WPIAL basketball at Penn-Trafford High School.

Fox Chapel learns from loss to Upper St. Clair as postseason approaches

For a majority of this season, the Fox Chapel boys basketball team produced a spotless record.

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