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Penn Hills pitcher Yasmine Logan competes against Hampton on March 26 at Hampton.
Penn Hills softball standout Yasmine Logan chooses Ohio University
September 5, 2019
Senior center fielder and pitcher Yasmine Logan has been dreaming about playing college softball for years. She will get that chance at the NCAA Division I level.

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Seniors Turner-Johnson, McClendon step into top singles spots for Penn Hills tennis
Jack Kowalski has seen a lot over the last two decades when it comes to coaching the Penn Hills girls tennis program.

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Eligibility hearings for top players among 3 things to watch Thursday in high school sports
September 4, 2019
It will be another busy day the WPIAL offices in Green Tree where future playing status in the regular season and in the postseason will be decided for five district athletes.

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High school scores, summaries, schedules for Sept. 4, 2019
Cross Country

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Norwin’s Paloma Swankler is embraced by teammate Katelyn Kauffman, right, after Swankler scored the first goal of the game against Hempfield on Wednesday night, Sept. 4, 2019 at Hempfield Area High School’s Spartan Stadium during girls’ WPIAL soccer.
High school roundup for Sept. 4, 2019: Swankler powers Norwin to girls soccer win
Paloma Swankler scored two first half goals to lead No. 3 Norwin (1-0, 1-0) to a Section 3-4A girls soccer victory over Hempfield (0-1, 0-1) on Wednesday.

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Plenty of movement in Week 2 high school football power rankings
After the initial Trib 10 power rankings were released last week, three of the 10 teams were knocked off, prompting some early changes.

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Knoch’s Jared Schrecengost and the Knights will try for their first 3-0 start since 2013 when they host Beaver on Friday.
A-K Valley high school football don’t-miss matchups for Week 2
Class 5A Big East

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Springdale’s Christian Vokes works out during practice.
A-K Valley football Q&A with Springdale’s Christian Vokes
The Springdale football team is off to its best start of the Seth Napierkowski era, and senior Christian Vokes has been a vital piece.

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Belle Vernon’s Maria Kruppa follows her shot during the WCCA girls golf championship at Champion Lakes.
GCC’s Dewicki captures WCCA girls golf title
In the four years of the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association’s girls golf tournament, a player from Greensburg Central Catholic has won the individual title three times.

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Plum High School’s Jake Miller passes the ball during their game against Franklin Regional on Aug. 30, 2019.
High school football schedule for Week 2
Thursday

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Derry’s Justin Huss has rushed for 343 yards and four TDs this season.
Westmoreland County football Q&A with Derry’s Justin Huss
Excuse Justin Huss for being a little sore last Saturday morning.

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Jeannette No.52 Zach Crutchman
Westmoreland County football players to watch in Week 2
Isaiah Beltram

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North Hills quarterback Dylan Pawling runs for a first-quarter touchdown against Fox Chapel on Aug. 30 at North Hills.
Kiski Area looking for consistency as North Hills pays visit
The first two weeks of the season have been a roller coaster for the Kiski Area Cavaliers.

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Belle Vernon’s Jared Hartman competes during a 7-on-7 tournament July 20, 2019, at Belle Vernon.
Early-season showdown could play major factor in Big Eight Conference
Could Friday’s WPIAL Class 4A Big Eight Conference battle be a preview of the WPIAL championship?

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Penn Trafford’s Caleb Lisbon
Westmoreland County don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 2
Class 6A

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Southmoreland’s Anthony Govern participates in the Westmoreland County Coaches Association 7-on-7 tournament on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Latrobe High School.
The Birdie sets sights on web stardom in Westmoreland County
Last week: 12-3 (80 percent)

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Kiski Area’s Luke Lander returns for the 2019 season.
A-K Valley football players to watch for Week 2
Lorenzo Jenkins

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Plum High School’s Nic Sluka (8) battles for completion defended by Franklin Regional’s Zac Gordon (40) during their game on Aug. 30, 2019.
The Birdie gets his mojo back while picking A-K Valley games
When the Birdie walked into the office on Monday, he had the biggest smile on his face.

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High school scores, summaries, schedules for Sept. 3, 2019
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Mount Pleasant’s Caleb Heiser heads the ball upfield during a game against Leechburg Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, at Mount Pleasant High School.
High school roundup for Sept. 3, 2019: Toohey’s hat trick leads Mt. Pleasant soccer
September 3, 2019
Lucas Toohey had a hat trick to lead Mt. Pleasant to a 6-1 victory over Leechburg in a Section 2-AA boys soccer matchup Tuesday.

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