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Fox Chapel’s Zoe Skirboll poses for a photo after the WPIAL Class AAA swim championships March 1, 2019, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Fox Chapel’s Skirboll sets WPIAL breaststroke record in claiming gold medal
March 1, 2019
Zoe Skirboll counted down the days to her first opportunity at the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships.

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The North Allegheny girls swim team defended its title at the WPIAL Class AAA swim championships March 1, 2019, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
North Allegheny boys, girls swim teams maintain dominance at WPIAL meet
The North Allegheny boys and girls swim teams reign again.

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Serra Catholic’s jimmy Moon (5) goes to the hoop against Sto-Rox’s Dre Frenzley (22) and Jamil Williams during their WPIAL Class 2A playoff game Feb. 22, 2019, at Peters Township.
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball preview: OLSH vs. Serra Catholic
Class 2A boys

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North Catholic’s Dani Short scores past Elizabeth Forward’s Brianna Spirnak and Haylee Briggs during semifinal WPIAL action Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at North Allegheny High School.
WPIAL basketball Top 10: Most championships
The Top 10

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Deer Lakes coach Terence Parham calls out a play against North Catholic during a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal game Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019 at North Allegheny.
WPIAL boys, girls basketball teams qualify for PIAA playoffs
February 28, 2019
While district basketball gold is being determined this weekend at Pitt, the Road to Hershey is scheduled to tip off next weekend.

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Lincoln Park’s Isaiah Smith drives to the basket past North Catholic’s Jackson Paschall during the WPIAL Class 3A boys championship game Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, at Petersen Events Center.
Lincoln Park tops North Catholic to claim WPIAL Class 3A championship
Against one of the WPIAL’s top shooting teams, Lincoln Park’s defense was willing to trade 3s for 2s.

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High school scores, schedules for Feb. 28, 2019
High schools

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Meadville tops Norwin in PIHL Peguins Cup 1st round
The Norwin hockey team had its season come to a close Thursday night after a 10-2 loss to Meadville in the first round of the PIHL Class A Penguins Cup playoffs at Meadville Area Recreaction Complex.

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Mars’ Andrew Recchia scores between Chartiers Valley’s Louie Kearney (5) and Jared Goldstrom during their WPIAL Class 5A boys semifinal Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, at Fox Chapel High School.
Past 2 WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball champions Moon, Mars set to play for title
It’s the title game that will have astronomers’ eyes on Pitt’s Petersen Events Center and not up against a telescope pointed skyward.

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A-K Valley swimmers earn medals, set records in WPIAL Class AA meet
Alle-Kiski Valley swimmers from Fox Chapel, Plum and Kiski Area set the tone with medal-winning finishes, season-best times and several school records in the first session of the WPIAL championships Thursday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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North Catholic’s Kylee Lewandowski drops 19 on Elizabeth Forward in the first half during semifinal WPIAL action Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 at North Allegheny High School.
WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball finals preview: North Catholic vs. Central Valley
Class 4A girls

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Rochester’s Alexis Robison Quigley Catholic’s Hailey Drutorosky fight for a loose ball during semifinal WPIAL action Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019 at North Hills High School.
WPIAL Class A girls basketball finals preview: West Greene vs. Rochester
Class A girls

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Nazareth Prep’s Tre Harvey dunks for two of his 31 points against Vincentian in the Class A final.
Nazareth Prep boys top Vincentian Academy to claim 1st WPIAL Class A basketball title
Nazareth Prep senior Tre Harvey knew during warmups it was going to be a special night.

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Hempfield senior Gavin Mayo (in blue cap) won the 50-yard freestyle at the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships.
Mayo, Shahan, Gardner take gold on 1st day of WPIAL swimming
Hempfield senior Gavin Mayo isn’t swimming for North Carolina yet. The All-American standout is still mining for WPIAL gold as he won the 50-yard freestyle Thursday afternoon at the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool

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Upper St. Clair’s Jake Slinger beats Mt. Lebanon’s Nathan Hoaglund 8-0 in the 285lbs bout during the ACWT Saturday Jan. 19, 2019 at Fox Chapel Area High School.
5 things to watch at the WPIAL Class AAA wrestling championships
If you follow WPIAL high school wrestling, there is a good chance you’ve heard about North Hills junior Sam Hillegas, Norwin junior Kurtis Phipps, Franklin Regional senior Colton Camacho, Seneca Valley sophomore Alejandro Herrera-Rondon and Shaler senior Ryan Sullivan.

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Northgate swimmer Karen Siddoway
Northgate’s Siddoway defends 200 freestyle title at WPIAL Class AA swimming championships
Karen Siddoway had a repeat performance on her mind as she stepped to the starting block for Thursday’s final heat in the girls 200-yard freestyle at the WPIAL Class AA championships.

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OLSH’s Haley Hamilton drives past Brentwood’s Natalie Murrio during the WPIAL Class 2A girls championship game Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, at Petersen Events Center.
OLSH girls edge Brentwood for 1st WPIAL basketball championship
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart girls basketball coach Don Eberle picked a great time for his 300th career coaching victory.

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A-K Valley wrestling notebook: Apollo-Ridge’s Harmon finds home with Armstrong
Logan Harmon had no wrestling home last season, but he is finding a comfortable spot this season and is seeking a vacation in Hershey.

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Southmoreland’s Bailey Kuhns battles Apollo-Ridge’s Elizabeth Penrose (14) and RyleeEaton for a loose ball during their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, at Norwin High School.
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Teams take to scoreboard watching
The waiting game commenced for a number of Westmoreland basketball teams after they lost in the WPIAL quarterfinals.

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North Allegheny junior Richard Mihm competes in the boys 200 individual medley during the AAA WPIAL Swimming/Diving Championship on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.
North Allegheny boys, girls in control after Day 1 of WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships
The North Allegheny boys and girls swim teams didn’t waste any time showing WPIAL opponents why there are the favorites to continue their domination of Class AAA.

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