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Springdale's Jazlynn Robb (5) drives up court during their game against Valley on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017 at Valley High School. The Lady Vikings won 37-31.
Springdale girls basketball team’s progress pays off with victory to end long losing streak
December 28, 2017
John Broderick heard plenty of kudos from referees and fans about the improvement the Springdale girls basketball team showed during the early portion of the

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Ligonier Valley's Olivia Miller participates in a practice session on Thursday, Dec. 01, 2016 in Ligonier.
Ligonier Valley honoring 1,000-point scorers
Ligonier Valley will have a special ceremony at 5:45 p.m. today during its holiday basketball tournament to honor the 35 players, male and female, who

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Valley's Nyjewel Carter
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Valley’s Nyjewel Carter, Apollo-Ridge’s Maddy Moore
Nyjewel Carter School: Valley Class: Junior Sport: Basketball Report card: In his first year as a starter for Valley (3-1, 2-1), Carter leads the team

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Burrell's Brittany Dunn competes during practice Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, at Burrell.
Dunn drives Burrell girls in pursuit of another turnaround
Brittany Dunn's approach to athletics, both in basketball and softball, is to take nothing for granted. The Burrell senior basketball guard/forward, also a standout shortstop

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Fox Chapel's Carson Cohen looks to get past an Armstrong defender on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, at Shady Side Academy.
Fox Chapel boys share wealth, end skid with win vs. Armstrong
A two-game losing streak put something of a damper on Fox Chapel's holiday, but the short break also enabled the Foxes to find their form.

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Penn-Trafford's Sean Kelly attempts to push past Allderdice defenders Shawn Morris (50), Tyler Williams and Rob Jones (33) on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 in the Penn-Trafford Warriors Holiday Showcase at Penn-Trafford High School.
Penn-Trafford boys show ‘grit’ in overtime victory over Allderdice
December 27, 2017
Sean Kelly was having an off day. His shots weren't falling, even though he was getting to the rim, and he seemed out of sorts

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Plum's Kennedie Montue attempts a layup shot on net but is disrupted by Penn-Trafford defender Morgan Llewellyn on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 in the Penn-Trafford Warriors Holiday Showcase at Penn-Trafford High School.
Plum girls pounce on cold-shooting Penn-Trafford to snap losing streak
Plum, a team consisting mainly of underclassmen and led by a first-year coach, ended a seven-game losing streak Wednesday with its first girls basketball victory

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WPIBL leaders post big numbers through December matches
Franklin Regional senior Kyle Wilkinson had perhaps the highlight of the first month of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Bowling League 2017-18 season. Last week in

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Plum's Kennedie Montue attempts a layup shot on net but is disrupted by Penn-Trafford defender Morgan Llewellyn on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 in the Penn-Trafford Warriors Holiday Showcase at Penn-Trafford High School.
High school roundup for Dec. 27: Fenton leads Latrobe boys past North Hills
Reed Fenton scored 33 points as Class 6A No. 4 Latrobe earned an 84-73 win over North Hills on Wednesday at the Hampton boys basketball

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Allderdice's Tyler Williams prepares a pass for a teammate Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 in the Penn-Trafford Warriors Holiday Showcase at Penn-Trafford High School.
High school scores and schedules: Dec. 27, 2017
High schools Basketball Boys Wednesday's results Albert Martin Buc Classic (in Redbank, N.J.) Sayreville, N.J. 62, Seton LaSalle 51 Apollo-Ridge tournament Apollo-Ridge 48, Saltsburg 32

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Hempfield's Braden Brose
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Braden Brose, Latrobe’s Laura Graytok
Braden Brose School: Hempfield Sport: Basketball Class: Senior Claim to fame: Brose scored 23 points to lead Hempfield (3-5, 1-2) to a 77-66 win over

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Jeannette's A.J. Sharp shoots some hoops with teammates Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at Jeannette High School.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Sharp, Crise switch sides in Jeannette, GS basketball rivalry
Friday night's Jeannette (3-1) at Greensburg Salem (5-2) boys basketball game, the finale of the Golden Lions' holiday classic, already is a much-anticipated rematch, but

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Valley girls pull away from Springdale with late surge
When the Valley and Springdale girls basketball teams met at the season-opening Springdale tournament Dec. 9, the Vikings earned a 16-point victory. Tuesday's rematch was

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Pine-Richland's Dan Petcash scores past Butler's John Michalek during their game Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, at Butler High School. Pine-Richland won, 80-64.
Nine WPIAL boys basketball teams ranked among state’s best
Pine-Richland and Penn Hills in Class 6A, as well as Mars (5A), Quaker Valley and New Castle (4A), Lincoln Park (3A), Sewickley Academy and OLSH

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Quaker Valley's Danny Conlan looks to make a pass during a game against New Castle on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at Quaker Valley.
Mars boys, North Allegheny girls still atop Trib 10 power rankings
Every Wednesday during the 2017-18 WPIAL basketball season, the TribLive High School Sports Network will release weekly Power Rankings. These rankings have zero classification boundaries.

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Greensburg Salem's Marvel McGowan scores past Mt. Pleasant's Jacob Johnson during their game Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, at Greensburg Salem High School.
Where to go for Westmoreland holiday hoops
It is holiday basketball tournament time. Here are the local tournaments to keep an eye on this week: BOYS Greensburg Salem tournament: The Golden Lions

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Kiski Area's Austin LaPiana (44) takes a shot against Freeport goalie Morgan Penn (1) during their game on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017 at the Belmont Sports Complex in Kittanning.
A-K Valley hockey teams gearing up for stretch run of PIHL season
With the PIHL regular season a little more than half complete, teams in playoff contention, including those from the A-K Valley, are beginning to look

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Herald roundup: Fox Chapel boys play shorthanded
The Fox Chapel boys basketball team suffered its first loss of the season Dec. 19 as it fell to Woodland Hills, 75-60, in a Section

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Shady Side Academy girls get back on track in section play
After back-to-back losses to East Allegheny and section foe Bishop Canevin two weeks ago, Shady Side Academy got back on track with a 48-34 win

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This Week on the Trib Live High School Sports Network – 12/27/2017
We ring out 2017 with plenty of holiday scholastic action on the hardwood and the mats this week here on the TribLive High School Sports Network. We have some holiday tournament for roundball for both boys and girls high school basketball, plus we hit the mats with tow day coverage of the 2017 POWERade Wrestling […]

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