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Penn-Trafford's John Gay hurdles Gateway's Travis Thompson II into the end zone to score during the fourth quarter of the WPIAL Class 5A championship game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Heinz Field.
Penn-Trafford RB Gay weighs options
January 20, 2018
One of the top rushers in Westmoreland County is in no rush to make his college decision. John Gay IV, a standout at Penn-Trafford, has

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Penn-Trafford's Kevin Stinelli defends against Norwin's Logan Liebdzinski during WPIAL boys' basketball against Norwin on Friday Jan. 19 2018 at Penn-Trafford High School.
Norwin boys clamp down, sweep season series with Penn-Trafford
Over the first three quarters and early into the fourth, the lead changed hands 18 times Friday night in Harrison City, a stat befitting the

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West Mifflin's Gerald Brown talks with coaches and officials during Day 1 of the Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 19, 2018, at Fox Chapel.
Quaker Valley’s Kazalas, West Mifflin’s Brown make quick work of foes at Allegheny County tournament
John Rocco Kazalas and Gerald Brown are ranked No. 1 in the WPIAL in their weight classes by the Tribune-Review. They also are highly ranked

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Britt becomes Woodland Hills’ all-time leading scorer in win over Latrobe
Getting stops was never going to be enough for the Latrobe boys basketball team. Woodland Hills guard Armani Obringer had his breakaway dunk attempt turned

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Bishop Canevin football ready to go with new coach Lucas
Bishop Canevin didn't have to go far to find its next football coach. Chris Lucas, who served as the offensive coordinator for the Crusaders the

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Leechburg not caught looking ahead against Riverview
So much for any thought of a trap game. With a big Section 1-AA showdown looming against Jeannette on Saturday afternoon, Leechburg didn't chance looking

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The Valley's Darius Johnson scores past Freeport's Anthony Avcilino Friday, Jan. 19, 2018 at Freeport Middle School.
Valley pulls away from Freeport, secures longest win streak in 11 years
Nyjewel Carter believes Valley saves its best for last — as in the fourth quarter. That certainly was the case Friday night. An early fourth-quarter

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Hempfield's Justin Sliwoski (11) looks for an open receiver against Greensburg Salem in the second quarter of a non conference football game on Friday Aug. 25, 2017 at Hempfield.
Hempfield’s Sliwoski, Jeannette’s Kennedy to play in all-star game
Hempfield senior Justin Sliwoski and Jeannette senior Robert Kennedy are among a group of Western Pennsylvania football player who have accepted invitations to play in

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The Valley's Dru Stokes scores past Freeport's Ben Beale Friday, Jan. 19, 2018 at Freeport Middle School.
High school scores, summaries, schedules for Jan. 19, 2018
High schools Basketball Boys Friday's results WPIAL Class 6A Section 1 Central Catholic 55, Seneca Valley 47 North Allegheny 64, Shaler 52 North Hills 82,

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High school roundup for Jan. 19: North Hills boys upset No. 4 Butler
January 19, 2018
Kam Taylor scored 35 points, including 19 in third quarter as North Hills upset No. 4 Butler, 82-55, in a Section 1-6A boys basketball game

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Fox Chapel’s Cutchember reaches semifinals at county tournament
Fox Chapel sophomore Donovan Cutchember was the lone A-K Valley wrestler to advance to the semifinals of the Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament on Friday. Cutchember

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Baldwin's 2017-18 competitive spirit team qualified for the PIAA championship meet.
PIAA-bound Baldwin spirit team keeps improving
Baldwin's competitive cheerleading squad has evolved into an annual PIAA qualifier. The Highlanders qualified this year thanks to a terrific team effort at the recent

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Thomas Jefferson senior guard Marina Petruzzi competes against Oakland Catholic's Alexis Sestric on Jan. 8, 2018, at Thomas Jefferson.
Scoring depth key for Thomas Jefferson girls
Thomas Jefferson's girls basketball team has been highly productive on the offensive end of the court this season. That prowess led to a 13-2 overall

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Allderdice's Tyler Williams scores against Westinghouse's Rafeik Simons during their game Friday, Jan. 19, 2017, in Squirrel Hill.
Allderdice boys win City League showdown over Westinghouse
City League boys basketball bragging rights were on the line when undefeated teams Allderdice and Westinghouse faced off Friday night. Allderdice reminded Westinghouse why the

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Derry's Gannon Lenhart wrestles in neutral against Mt. Pleasant's Zac Presock in the 160 weight class bout Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018 at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.
Derry to be shorthanded for section tournament
Derry wrestling coach Mike Weinell feels his second-ranked Trojans can compete with anyone in Class AA when healthy. But when the team tournament begins Wednesday,

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Southmorland no. 2 Cali Konek reacts to a fall after an unsuccessful lay-up in the second half of the game against Belle Vernon on Monday, December 18, 2017.
Southmoreland’s Konek to miss ‘minimal time’ after knee injury
Southmoreland girls basketball coach Brian Pritts said standout junior Cali Konek will miss andquot;minimal timeandquot; with a sprained MCL in her right knee. She will

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Day 2 of Allegheny County tournament part of 3 things to watch Saturday in WPIAL athletics
The final of the four county wrestling tournaments around the WPIAL concludes Saturday with Day 2 of the Allegheny County Wrestling Tournament from Fox Chapel

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North Hills senior Kevin Lovasik trains for the 2017-2018 season Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, at North Hills.
North Hills swimming will be represented well at WPIAL championships
Teams are halfway through the swimming season, and one thing is for sure: North Hills will have plenty of representatives at the WPIAL championships. Both

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North Journal high school sports roundup: North Allegheny wrestling on to section championships
North Allegheny won't have to worry about wrestling its way into the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs. The young Tigers beat Shaler, 42-31, in a subsection

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Thomas Jefferson junior Max Shaw competes at 195 pounds against West Mifflin on Jan. 17, 2018, at Thomas Jefferson.
Senior pair helps Thomas Jefferson wrestling advance to section tournament
They have been a staple for the Thomas Jefferson wrestling program for the last three years. Senior grapplers Kellen Lynch and James Mulenga were recognized

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