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High school roundup: Central Catholic boys win 6th straight game
September 28, 2017
The Central Catholic boys soccer team continued to roll through Section 3-AAAA play, earning a 1-0 win over Allderdice (6-5-1, 5-3-1) on Monday night in

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Chicks Pick – Week Five
Welcome to Week 5 of the high school football season.  This week brought several straight days of unseasonably warm temperatures.  Wondering where these temperatures were during the summer, Chick’s Picks did her best to keep cool.  A few days into the heatwave, however, was concerned that delirium was setting in.  So, she tried her best […]

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Penn-Trafford's Anthony Deangellis kisses the championship trophy Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 after his team defeated West Allegheny in the Greensburg Central Catholic varsity hockey tournament championship at Kirk Nevin Arena in Greensburg.
Penn-Trafford tops West Allegheny to win GCC preseason tournament
Describing what was gained from the preseason is something Penn-Trafford goalie Reno Patrick easily put his finger on. Beating West Allegheny, 5-1, to win the

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Riverside's Skyler Fox hits his tee shot on Hole 16 during the WPIAL Class AA boys golf championship Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Allegheny Country Club.
Video: Riverside’s Fox wins WPIAL Class AA golf title in playoff
Riverside sophomore Skyler Fox captured the WPIAL Class AA boys golf championship for the second straight season Thursday at Allegheny Country Club in Sewickley.

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Derry's Dom Deluca (12) celebrates his touchdown with Shawn Broadway during the first quarter against South Park on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Baldwin High School.
High school football notebook: Keeping it simple works for Derry defense
Derry keeps things simple because simple works. The Trojans are about as flashy as a hamburger with no bun, as business-like as a census taker,

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Penn-Trafford's Will Mayr (53) forces a fumbles on Plum's Marcus Thomas (25) in the third quarter of a WPIAL 5A conference game on Friday Sept. 08, 2017 at Penn-Trafford.
Five things to watch in Week 5: Teams jockey for position in Big East Conference
That will become a little more clear after No. 3-ranked Gateway visits No. 2 Penn-Trafford on Friday night for a first-place matchup of undefeated teams.

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Riverside's Skyler Fox celebrates with teammate Justin Hand after winning a playoff hole to claim the WPIAL Class AA boys golf championship Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Allegheny Country Club.
Riverside’s Fox repeats as WPIAL Class AA golf champion
Skyler Fox changed his irons in the offseason because he wanted heavier shafts. The Riverside sophomore tested the new metal this season before having his

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A-K Valley football notebook: Riverview, Springdale to honor Wagner on Friday night
Riverview's annual night football game, scheduled for 7 Friday against Springdale, took on greater significance Monday after the death of legendary coach Chuck Wagner. Not

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Riverside Sophomore Skyler Fox Repeats as WPIAL Boys Golf 2-A Champion
It took a little bit longer this time, but Riverside’s Skyler Fox is once again the 2A boys golf champion. Fox edged Sewickley Academy’s Cole Luther on the first hole of a playoff to claim his second title in as many years on Thursday at Allegheny County Club in Sewickley. Fox, a sophomore, and Luther, […]

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Big Game Hunting – Week Five
Playoff picture taking shape now with some new names getting into the mix. Joe Rossi and the South Fayette Lions keep rolling through another regular season. Joey Koroly at my alma mater etching his name into the record books. The real attention-getter last weekend was Pine-Richland. Sure no surprise that they won against then number […]

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MSA Sports/TribLive Top Ten – WPIAL Boys Soccer – 09/28/2017
Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL boys soccer rankings in all four classifications for the week of September 25th. You can check out the new rankings every Wednesday through the regular season with weekly matches heard live and archived. You can also listen to exclusive coverage of the 2017 WPIAL Soccer Playoffs in […]

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Video: Football rivalry between Penn-Trafford, Gateway ready to ignite
Unbeaten football rivals Penn-Trafford and Gateway are prepared to face off for the Victory Bell.

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MSA Sports/TribLive Top Ten – WPIAL Girls Soccer – 09/27/2017
September 27, 2017
Here are the MSA Sports Top Ten WPIAL girls soccer rankings in all four classifications for the week of September 25th. You can check out the new rankings every Tuesday through the regular season with weekly matches heard live and archived. You can also listen to exclusive coverage of the 2017 WPIAL Soccer Playoffs in […]

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Apollo-Ridge's quarterback Kyle Fitzroy (14) hands the ball off to Logan Harmon (44) during their game at Shady Side Academy on Sept. 15, 2017.
Video: Previewing Apollo-Ridge vs. Seton LaSalle football
Apollo-Ridge knows what to expect from Seton LaSalle and senior running back Lionel andquot;The Trainandquot; Deanes.

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Hempfield's Justin Sliwoski (11) passes the ball against Greensburg Salem in the third quarter of a non conference football game on Friday Aug. 25, 2017 at Hempfield.
Week 5’s don’t-miss high school matchups in Westmoreland County
Class 6A Southeastern Conference 5-6A Bethel Park (3-1, 2-0) at Hempfield (1-4, 0-3) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Bethel Park lost to No. 1 Pine-Richland,

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Burrell's Tiger Hubbard putts on the 11th green during the WCCA golf tournament Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Latrobe Elks Golf Course, in Latrobe.
Burrell’s Tiger Hubbard hopes for roaring finish at WPIAL golf championships
Tiger Hubbard played for the first time on the Advocates Professional Golf Tour over the summer, and as he watched his competitors — golfers who

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High school roundup: Vereb nets 300th win at Peters Township girls top Mt. Lebanon
Regan LaVigna scored the lone goal as No. 2 Peters Township earned a 1-0 win over Mt. Lebanon (4-5-1, 2-3) in a Section 2-AAAA girls

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Westmoreland athletes of the week: Mt. Pleasant’s Shane Piper, Franklin Regional’s Sydney Caldwell
Shane Piper School: Mt. Pleasant Sport: Soccer Class: Junior Claim to fame: Piper, who collected 13 saves last week, extended his shutout streak to five

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Alle-Kiski Valley Athletes of the Week: Deer Lakes’ Lily Litrun, Fox Chapel’s Gregor Meyer
Gregor Meyer School: Fox Chapel Class: Junior Sport: Golf Report card: Meyer shot a 5-over-par 75, including two birdies on the back nine, at Tuesday's

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Apollo-Ridge's quarterback Kyle Fitzroy (14) looks for a pass downfield during their game at Shady Side Academy on Sept. 15, 2017.
Apollo-Ridge knows what to expect from Deanes, Seton LaSalle
The WPIAL realignment brought on by a shift to six classifications last season placed unfamiliar teams in the same conference. For holdovers of the Allegheny

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