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Knoch’s Libby Conlon (left) and Ally Bauer defeated Burrell’s Isabella Lane and Madyson Radvansky, 6-3, 6-2 in the Section 3-AA doubles finals Sept. 26, 2019, at Alpha Tennis and Fitness in Harmarville.
New girls tennis champs will be crowned in WPIAL doubles
October 2, 2019
New WPIAL champions will be crowned on Thursday when the doubles tournaments conclude at the Oxford Athletic Club in Wexford.

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Quaker Valley’s Eva Bulger accepts her gold medal after winning the WPIAL Class AA girls golf championship Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, at Diamond Run Golf Club.
Quaker Valley freshman edges Greensburg Central Catholic twins for WPIAL golf title
It was an unusual day at the WPIAL Class AAA and AA girls golf championships Wednesday at Diamond Run Golf Club in Sewickley.

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Freeport’s Daniel Lynch dribbles around the net while Derry defender Elysiah Lopez closes in during WPIAL boys’ soccer on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 at Derry Area High School.
Freeport boys soccer in thick of playoff conversation
With just four games remaining on its regular season schedule, the Freeport boys soccer team is in the thick of the playoff race.

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A new top team takes over in this week’s Trib Ten
There is a new king of the hill in the latest Trib Ten power rankings.

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Kiski Area’s Kenneth Blake (1) runs past Hampton’s Josh Andersson (33) Sept. 27 at Hampton.
A-K Valley football Q-and-A: Kiski Area’s Kenny Blake
Since their matchup with North Hills in Week 2, the Kiski Area Cavaliers have had a secret weapon in their backfield.

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Burrell’s Mikey Scherer had 33 carries for 144 yards and two touchdowns against Deer Lakes on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019.
Like A-K Valley running backs, The Birdie can play through pain
Overall record: 48-16 (75%)

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Moon’s Jeremiah Dean pulls down Bethel Park’s Dominic Esposito during a game Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, at Bethel Park.
High school football schedule for Week 6
Thursday

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Penn-Trafford’s Ethan Carr poses for a photo during practice Sept. 30, 2019, at Penn-Trafford.
Westmoreland football Q-and-A: Penn-Trafford’s Ethan Carr
Penn-Trafford takes road trips on a bus. It scores touchdowns by Carr.

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Jeannette’s Jackson Pruitt is competing for the 2019 Jayhawks.
Westmoreland County football players to watch in Week 6
Larry Callaway

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Quarterback Trevor Brncic and Franklin Regional will look to knock off No. 3 Gateway on Friday.
Franklin Regional looking to slow down Gateway in Big East Conference showdown
Maybe it was good Franklin Regional couldn’t find an opponent to replace Albert Gallatin on the 2019 schedule.

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Riverview’s Dean Cecere is competing for the 2019 Raiders.
A-K Valley football players to watch in Week 6
Josh Boak

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Freeport quarterback Garret Schaffhauser runs the ball against Derry on Friday night, Aug. 30, 2019 at Derry Area High School during WPIAL football against Freeport
Deer Lakes, Freeport prepare for Big East rivalry matchup with playoff implications on the line
Deer Lakes and Freeport have a storied history in football.

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Springdale’s Christian Vokes covers Jeannette’s Stephan Twichell Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
A-K Valley don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 6
Class 4A Northwest 8

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Southmoreland’s Brandon Peterson grabs a tackle on McGuffey ball carrier Nathan Yagle on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 in WPIAL football at Southmoreland High School’s Russ Grim Field.
Westmoreland County’s don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 6
Class 6A

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Southmoreland student section cheers as their team takes the field against McGuffey on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 at Southmoreland High School’s Russ Grim Field.
The Birdie keeps his seat on Southmoreland bandwagon
Last week: 12-1 (92.3)

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Avonworth’s Kyros Thorpe cuts back on the Apollo Ridge defense on the way to a touchdown Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at Avonworth High School.
Avonworth’s Kyros Thorpe among 3 denied postseason eligibility by PIAA
Avonworth football standout Kyros Thorpe was among three transfers left ineligible for the postseason after the PIAA upheld earlier WPIAL decisions Wednesday.

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Norwin’s Brendan Ash works against Penn-Trafford’s Lukas Johnson in front of the goal during their game Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, at Norwin.
WPIAL boys soccer playoff clinchings through Oct. 1, 2019
There are less than two weeks left in section play in WPIAL boys soccer. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie all qualify for the postseason.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 1, 2019
October 1, 2019
Cross country

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Freeport’s Hunter Hardin makes a shot on net against Derry during WPIAL boys’ soccer on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 at Derry Area High School.
High school roundup for Oct. 1, 2019: Fox Chapel, Seneca Valley battle to draw
Zane Ingram had two goals for Fox Chapel (9-3-1, 8-2-1) and Luke Rupert scored twice for Seneca Valley (11-1-1, 10-0-1) as two of the top boys soccer teams in Section 1-AAAA played to a 3-3 tie Tuesday night. Eli Yofan also scored for Fox Chapel. Jonathan Pruce had a goal for Seneca Valley.

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WPIAL girls golf finals and doubles tennis tournament highlight Wednesday
Another day of unseasonable warm weather lies ahead at the links as the district holds the final individual golf championships of the season.

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