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Norwin’s Phipps takes silver at PIAA wrestling
March 12, 2018
Kurtis Phipps' journey to a state wrestling title fell one win short. The Norwin sophomore lost in the finals of the PIAA Class AAA wrestling
Quaker Valley’s Redinger finishes 3rd at PIAA tournament
HERSHEY — Quaker Valley freshman Connor Redinger fell short of his goal at the PIAA Class AA wrestling championships Saturday. Redinger wanted to be theNorwin boys tennis team won’t settle
The Norwin boys tennis team expects to be among top finishers again in Section 1-AAA, but the Knights long for more. andquot;In order to advance
Norwin’s Tulenko glides into PIAA championships
Norwin sophomore Ethan Tulenko entered the season hoping just to make a qualifying cut for the WPIAL Class AAA boys swimming championship meet March 1-2
Penn-Trafford wrestlers claim 5th at PIAA tournament
Senior Job Chishko and junior Nick Coy were the last remaining Penn-Trafford wrestlers wearing green and gold singlets this season. Both standouts entered Hershey's Giant
Penn-Trafford tennis sets sights on states
The Penn-Trafford boys tennis team is favored to repeat as Section 1-AAA champion with its top two players hoping to go out with a bang.
Franklin Regional wrestlers fall just short of goals at PIAA tournament
Franklin Regional wrestlers Colton Camacho and Carter Dibert set high goals for themselves heading into the PIAA Class AAA tournament in Hershey. For Camacho, aFreshmen expected to boost Franklin Regional tennis
With eight letterwinners returning to a team that finished 6-2 in the section and qualified for the WPIAL postseason last year, Franklin Regional boys tennisLate response lifts Moon past Connellsville in PIHL Division 2 semifinals
After Connellsville tied Monday's semifinal game early in the third period, Moon searched for a response. The Tigers' Shawn Hytla delivered it and help propel
Deer Lakes softball to be tested in quest for 7th straight section title
Katelynn Blair remembers traveling to Penn State with the Deer Lakes softball team in 2015, when the Lancers ultimately finished as the PIAA runner-up. As
Tall order: Jeannette boys prepare for matchup with Cambridge Springs’ 6-8 tandem
Jeannette assistant basketball coach Ken Errett held a contact pad above his head at Monday's practice. andquot;That's how we simulate 6-8,andquot; Errett said, stretching theHempfield’s Mayo looks to improve times at PIAA meet
Hempfield junior Gavin Mayo swam a personal best of 20.73 seconds in the boys 50-yard freestyle at the WPIAL Class AAA championships March 1. He
A-K Valley basketball playoffs preview capsule: Highlands vs. Carrick
Boys Class 5A Second round Highlands (19-5) vs. Carrick (20-5) 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gateway Winner plays: Mars (22-4)/Trinity (21-5) Coaches: Tyler Stoczynski, Highlands; Walt
Ability to defend all 5 positions key for Highlands boys basketball
Highlands coach Tyler Stoczynski knows the time will come during games when his 6-foot-6 center, Shawn Erceg, will get matched up against an opponent's smaller,
Five things to watch at the PIAA swimming and diving championships
The stage is set for gold medals to be won and record times and point totals to be challenged as the PIAA hosts the state
GCC softball to lean on veteran players in early going
The Greensburg Central Catholic softball team is coming off a first-round exit from the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs. In order to make a longer run
Greensburg Central Catholic baseball sets sights on WPIAL, PIAA titles
The Greensburg Central Catholic baseball team is looking to build on a successful season, after finishing second in the WPIAL Class A tournament and reachingWPIAL boys tennis openers among Monday’s 3 things to watch
The weather forecast predicts a high temperature in the mid-40s Monday afternoon with a chance of snow flurries earlier in the day, but the WPIAL
