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The Quaker Valley boys soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Deer Lakes in double overtime in the Class AA final Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at Highmark Stadium.
Quaker Valley beats Deer Lakes in 2OT for WPIAL boys soccer title
November 1, 2019
For the past four seasons, Highmark Stadium has been a blessing and a curse for the Quaker Valley boys soccer team.

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The Jeannette and Sto-Rox captains take part in the coin toss before their WPIAL Class A playoff game Nov. 1, 2019, at Sto-Rox.
Sto-Rox ends Jeannette’s season with defensive gem
Measuring by points allowed per game, Sto-Rox and Jeannette had the two best defenses in WPIAL Class A this season.

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Kiski’s Luke Lander carries the ball during the WPIAL Class 5A opening-round playoff game against Bethel Park on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at Bethel Park.
Bethel Park scores 28 unanswered in playoff defeat of Kiski Area
With 10 minutes left until halftime of Friday’s WPIAL Class 5A first-round matchup at Bethel Park, Kiski Area led the Black Hawks by 10 points and appeared ready to take full control.

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Derry celebrates their win over Beaver Falls on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, for WPIAL 3A playoff football at Derry Area High School.
Sophomore kicker the difference as Derry beats Beaver Falls in OT
Derry just needed a Chance in overtime.

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Returning Sam Fanelli helps Penn-Trafford dispatch Fox Chapel
With two of its top running backs out with injuries since Week 4, No. 1 Penn-Trafford relied on its depth throughout most of this season.

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Blackhawk’s Marques Watson-Trent (23) stiff-arms Greensburg Salem’s Aaren Putt (26) during their game at Blackhawk High School on Nov. 1, 2019.
Blackhawk advances to semifinals, denies Greensburg Salem win No. 700
Victory No. 700 will have to wait for the Greensburg Salem football team.

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Upper St. Clair’s Ethan Dahlem stiff-arms North Hills’ Tyler Tomasic during first round WPIAL 5A playoff action Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 at Martorelli Stadium.
QB Ethan Dahlem exits, but fast start leads Upper St. Clair past North Hills
Like a scene from scary movie, Upper St. Clair quarterback Ethan Dahlem’s head and helmet were twisted around in the wrong direction as he crossed the goal line.

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Despite inspired effort by Elizabeth Forward, Aliquippa wins, advances in playoffs
AMBRIDGE — If Elizabeth Forward was to defeat Aliquippa on Friday in their WPIAL Class 3A playoff opener, Mike Collodi knew his team would have to play a near-perfect game.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Preston Zandier and Bowen Dame celebrate after a turnover against Montour during the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at Jaguars Stadium.
Thomas Jefferson manhandles Montour
A relentless offense and a suffocating defense.

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Mt. Lebanon’s Evan Jones poses after he scored five touchdowns in a playoff win over Seneca Valley on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019.
Mt. Lebanon’s Evan Jones scores five times in win over Seneca Valley
Evan Jones has done just about everything for Mt. Lebanon this season. He has run for touchdowns. He has caught touchdown passes. He even threw a touchdown pass.

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Central Valley overcomes shaky start to ease past Mt. Pleasant in first round
The WPIAL Class 3A first-round playoff game between Central Valley and Mt. Pleasant was a contradiction of football fortunes.

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High school scores, summaries, schedules for Nov. 1, 2019
High schools

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North Allegheny coach Art Walker Jr. congratulates Khalil Dinkins on a touchdown earlier this season. Dinkins caught three touchdown passes Friday night.
North Allegheny routs Canon-McMillan, earns rematch with Pine-Richland
Canon-McMillan’s football team looked like it was in a horror movie, and it didn’t have much in the way of answers against nemesis North Allegheny.

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McKeesport’s Devari Robinson runs against Baldwin during their WPIAL Class 5A playoff game Nov. 1, 2019, at McKeesport.
McKeesport rallies from early 14-0 deficit to pull out 1-point win over Baldwin
After playing from behind the entire game, McKeesport got the ball with 4 minutes, 37 seconds left in regulation and Baldwin ahead by six in a WPIAL Class 5A first-round matchup at George L. Smith Field.

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Penn Hills QB Eddie McKissick threw for 158 yards and four touchdowns Friday night.
Just like last year, Penn Hills opens playoff run with decisive win over Latrobe
Last season, Penn Hills defeated Latrobe in the first round the Class 5A playoffs on its way to WPIAL and PIAA titles.

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Fox Chapel’s Charlotte James returns a serve during the WPIAL Class AAA championship match.
Fox Chapel’s Charlotte James remains in hunt for PIAA tennis title
Fox Chapel senior Charlotte James, who won a state doubles title as a sophomore, is two wins away from adding a singles title to her trophy case.

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North Allegheny, Canon-McMillan to meet for WPIAL Class 4A volleyball title
WPIAL Class 4A girls volleyball championship

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Greensburg Central Catholic head coach Tyler Solis presents his team with the WPIAL championship trophy after the Centurions defeated Winchester Thurston in the Class A final Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at Highmark Stadium.
Ward lifts Greensburg Central Catholic to WPIAL Class A boys soccer title
Greensburg Central Catholic’s boys soccer team has a WPIAL title, and it has a moment of individual excellence to thank for it.

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Bishop Canevin’s Alexa Malloy reached the 1,000 career kills milestone on Sept. 26, 2019.
Bishop Canevin, Fort Cherry set to square off in WPIAL Class A volleyball final
WPIAL Class A girls volleyball championship

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Yough’s Amber Biros (2) celebrates her goal off a corner kick with teammates during their WPIAL Class AA quarterfinal against Burrell Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, at Norwin High School.
Yough, North Catholic ready for first WPIAL girls soccer championship appearance
Yough and North Catholic’s girls soccer teams had a sense of relief after winning Monday’s WPIAL Class AA semifinals.

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