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Freeport senior center back Kylie Hoffman works through a drill Tuesday in advance of Wednesday’s Section 2-AA clash with Burrell.
Freeport girls soccer looks for leg up in tight section race
September 17, 2019
The Freeport girls soccer team began its season with cautious optimism as youth was served in several areas on the field and paired up with veteran talent.

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Deer Lakes’ Aris Hasley works out on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, at the high school.
George Guido: Deer Lakes football picks up steam on offense
Deer Lakes gave coach Tim Burk a great birthday present last Friday.

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WPIAL girls soccer rankings through Sept. 16, 2019
Here’s a look at this week’s WPIAL girls soccer rankings through Monday’s games:

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Corinn Brewer competes at the Kiski Area Cross Country Invitational on Sept. 13, 2019, at Northmoreland Park.
Westmoreland Athletes of the Week: Latrobe’s Jarred Stein and Greensburg Central Catholic’s Corinn Brewer
Jarred Stein

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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.
Balanced attack leading Norwin girls soccer
Norwin’s girls soccer team is hoping to rediscover its championship recipe this fall.

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Burrell’s Allie Vescio had a hat trick against Deer Lakes on Sept. 9, 2019.
AK Valley H.S. Athletes of the Week: Burrell’s Allie Vescio and Leechburg’s Cole Villa
Allie Vescio

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Franklin Regional head coach Greg Botta participates in the Westmoreland County Coaches Association 7on7 tournament on Thursday July 18, 2019 at Latrobe High School.
WPIAL wants 2 football coaches suspended for violating heat acclimatization rules
The WPIAL wants two football coaches suspended for a scrimmage next season for violating preseason heat acclimatization rules.

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Seton LaSalle football player among 2 ruled eligible after WPIAL hearings
The WPIAL ruled Seton LaSalle transfer Tyler Buzalka eligible for football season following a hearing Monday in Green Tree.

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Burrell head coach Shawn Liotta talks with his team between 7-on-7 games Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Freeport High School.
Burrell’s Liotta selected as assistant coach for U.S. national team
Burrell football coach Shawn Liotta has been named the offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach for the U18 U.S. national team that will take part in USA Football’s International Bowl on Jan. 14 and 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

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High school scores, summaries, schedules for Sept. 16, 2019
September 16, 2019
Field Hockey

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North Catholic’s Jayden Sharpless celebrates one of her goals with teammates during their game against Avonworth Monday, Sept.16, 2019, in Cranberry. Sharpless scored a hat trick to lead North Catholic to a 4-0 victory.
High school roundup for Sept. 16, 2019: North Allegheny girls soccer trips up Fox Chapel
Sarah Schupansky scored two goals to lead North Allegheny (6-1, 4-0) to a 3-2 victory over Fox Chapel (4-3, 3-2) in Section 1-AAAA girls soccer Monday night.

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The Daily 3: WPIAL girls tennis brackets to be revealed
The WPIAL will unveil the brackets for the district’s first championship tournament on Tuesday.

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WPIAL calls in Connellsville, Allderdice after more racial slur allegations
The WPIAL is calling in Connellsville administrators for the second time in two years to face allegations that the school’s boys soccer team targeted an opponent with racial slurs.

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Fox Chapel’s Zane Ingram (21) competes against North Allegheny September 14, 2019 at North Allegheny.
With a team-first mentality, Zane Ingram is leading Fox Chapel to fast start
Ever since Zane Ingram joined the Fox Chapel boys soccer program as a freshman, he’s always put the team first.

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WPIAL Football Team of the Week: Week 3
With every win these last two years, the Freedom football program seems to end long droughts of a mostly forgetful century of football.

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Fox Chapel’s Charlotte James returns a volley during a qualifying match September 12, 2019 at Fox Chapel.
Fox Chapel senior Charlotte James back for WPIAL tennis run
Charlotte James stepped away from high school tennis in 2018 to concentrate on USTA junior tournaments.

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WPIAL boys soccer rankings through Sept. 15, 2019
WPIAL boys soccer rankings

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Norwin’s girls volleyball team celebrates after scoring against Plum September 3, 2019 at Norwin.
Coaches association releases Week 3 WPIAL girls volleyball rankings
The WPIAL girls volleyball section slate enters Week 3 as teams in all four classifications jockey for position in the standings.

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Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh.
WPIAL to look into alleged racial, homophobic slurs during Connellsville-Allderdice boys soccer game
Two varsity soccer players from Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh were “goaded … with racial slurs” during a Labor Day boys soccer match against Connellsville Area High School, according to a group of parents.

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Aliquippa’s Zuriah Fisher eyes Sharon’s Jordan Wilson for a tackle during the 3A PIAA semifinal Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 at Milhalik-Thompson .
Aliquippa’s Zuriah Fisher chooses Penn State
After delaying his decision in early August, Aliquippa’s Zuriah Fisher has made his college choice.

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