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Ligonier Valley’s Wylie Spiker works out during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, in Ligonier.
No vote yet, but WPIAL open to admitting Ligonier Valley
October 21, 2019
The WPIAL administration supports Ligonier Valley switching districts, if the school is released from PIAA District 6.

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Maddie Clark helps run the Freeport offense against East Allegheny on Sept. 12, 2019.
WPIAL unveils girls volleyball playoff brackets
North Allegheny, Knoch, North Catholic and Bishop Canevin earned top seeds in their respective classifications as the WPIAL released girls volleyball playoff brackets Monday.

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Hempfield’s Emma Hoffner
Hempfield catcher Emma Hoffner picks Ohio
Emma Hoffner is a junior at Hempfield, but she already has been through the college recruiting process twice.

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Plum defeated Montour, 5-0, in the Western Pennsylvania Fall Baseball League varsity championship game Oct. 20, 2019 at Norwin.
Plum tops Montour to claim fall baseball league title
Plum shut out Montour, 5-0, Sunday afternoon at Norwin to capture the Western Pennsylvania Fall Baseball League’s varsity title.

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PIHL Team of the Week — Oct. 21, 2019
Three PIHL teams accomplished the feat of scoring 17 goals in a game during the 2018-19 season. All of them were in the same division in Class A.

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Coaches association releases final WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
The WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has concluded, and the playoff pairings will be released early Monday afternoon.

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Derry’s Rylee Ellis (12) celebrates a kill with her teammates during their match against Burrell Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, at Burrell High School.
Derry volleyball hopes for extended run in WPIAL playoffs
Getting past the first round of the WPIAL Class AA playoffs has not been a problem for Derry’s girls volleyball team.

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High school sports schedules for Oct. 21, 2019
October 20, 2019
High schools

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Trib HSSN PIHL Player of the Week — Oct. 21, 2019
Talk to any coach in the PIHL, and most will say having good goaltending is half the battle.

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Ligonier Valley coach Roger Beitel watches from the sidelines against West Shamokin during a Heritage Conference game football on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at Ligonier Valley.
Ligonier Valley drops to third in latest District 6 football rankings
Despite another easy win in the PIAA District 6 Heritage Conference, Ligonier Valley dropped a spot in the football rankings in Class 2A.

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Quaker Valley’s Corinne Washington and Riverview’s Sydney McDonough fight for a loose ball Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 at Walter Dlubak Athletic Center.
Quaker Valley’s Corinne Washington adds Robert Morris offer
Quaker Valley basketball standout Corinne Washington received a Robert Morris offer Saturday, making her the second WPIAL junior this month to add a Colonials scholarship.

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WPIAL football player of the week — Week 8
Once a perennial power, the Burrell football program as fallen on tough times as of late. The Buccaneers, the 1995 WPIAL AA champions, haven’t reached the playoffs since 2012 and have not won a postseason game since 2005.

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PIAA golf, WPIAL girls soccer and girls volleyball brackets on Monday
Time for another dose of WPIAL bracketology as the district girls volleyball postseason is set to begin.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Dalaney Ranallo battles for possession with South Park’s Nora Ozimek (right) on Sept. 28, 2019, at Thomas Jefferson.
WPIAL soccer and volleyball playoffs join football finales on Trib HSSN
The stretch run of the high school football regular season comes to an end, and its postseason time in girls volleyball and boys and girls soccer this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Middle hitter Ashley Grine (left) and libero Gracie Heinke are part of a senior-filled lineup for Leechburg.
Senior-led Leechburg girls volleyball turns focus to playoffs
The best word to describe Leechburg girls volleyball in matches against the two teams in front of them in the Section 4-A standings is “close.”

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Senior Allison Vescio leads the Burrell girls soccer team into the WPIAL playoffs.
Unbeaten Burrell ready for obstacles in WPIAL Class AA girls soccer playoffs
Burrell capped its regular season last Tuesday with a 5-1 victory over playoff-bound Highlands.

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Fox Chapel’s Scott Bitar enters the PIAA tournament as the reigning WPIAL Class AAA champion.
Five things to watch from WPIAL golfers at the PIAA championships
The PIAA golf championships will take place Monday through Wednesday at Heritage Hills Golf Resort in York.

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Burrell’s Danica Johnson (right) and Deer Lakes’ Ashley McAdams vie for a loose ball. The Buccaneers and Lancers will play WPIAL playoff games Monday.
A-K Valley girls soccer playoff capsules: Games for Monday, Oct. 21, 2019
Monday’s games

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Peters Twp.’s Donovan McMillon blocks a punt by Bethel Park’s Austin Cortopassi during the first quarter Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at Bethel Park High School.
Peters Township’s Donovan McMillon announces first Division I football offer
Peters Township’s Donovan McMillon made one of his team’s biggest plays Friday night and then added his first Division I offer a day later.

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Penn-Trafford’s Sarah Nguyen (left) chases down a loose ball against Norwin during a match Oct, 14, 2019, at Penn-Trafford.
Westmoreland WPIAL soccer playoff capsules: Games for Monday, Oct. 21, 2019
Monday’s games

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