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Penn-Trafford coach Ruane endures ‘unique’ week teaching at Gateway
November 15, 2017
You could say Penn-Trafford took Gateway to school when the teams met in Week 5. The Warriors rolled to a 28-0 win, forcing three turnovers

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The Birdie branches out to broadcasting in Westmoreland County
The Birdie tried to help some colleagues live stream a WPIAL football semifinal last week but things did not go as planned. Far from it,

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Quaker Valley's Landon Grant
Pittsburgh athletes of the week: Quaker Valley’s Landon Grant, NA’s Abby Miller
Landon Grant School: Quaker Valley Class: Senior Sport: Soccer Claim to fame: Grant scored both goals in the Quakers' 2-1 PIAA Class AA quarterfinal win

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High school roundup: Quaker Valley returns to PIAA boys soccer final
November 14, 2017
Landon Grant and Franky Fernandez scored to lift WPIAL runner-up Quaker Valley to 2-0 victory over District 3 runner-up Oley Valley in the PIAA Class

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Norwin's Sam Wexell (1) hugs Norwin's Emily Harrigan (23) after their 2-0 win against Conestoga Valley in the PIAA 4A semifinal match on Tuesday Nov. 14, 2017 at Chambersburg.
Norwin girls headed to PIAA final after blanking Conestoga Valley
CHAMBERSBURG — Two decades after its last trip to the PIAA girls soccer championship, Norwin is headed back to the state final. Another smothering defensive

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Shady Side Academy's Krystyna Rytel celebrates with Honora Navid (8) and Trinity Murphy after her second goal against Greensburg Central Catholic during their PIAA Class A state semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at Hampton High School. Shady Side won, 3-0.
Shady Side Academy shuts out rival GCC to reach PIAA title game
Melissa Riggins scored the icebreaker for Shady Side Academy on a frigid night, and Krystyna Rytel provided the insurance. And for the second consecutive season,

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Freeport's Claire Crytzer celebrates with teammates during their PIAA Class AA state semifinal against Beaver Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at Seneca Valley High School.
Freeport girls avenge loss to Beaver, advance to PIAA title game
Hannah Mason got pretty emotional in anticipation of the final point that clinched the Freeport girls volleyball team's first-ever trip to the PIAA championship game.

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Jeannette's Robert Kennedy (3) runs the ball against Clairton in the second quarter on Friday Oct. 27, 2017 at Clairton.
Jeannette aims to match Clairton’s swag in rematch
When Clairton defeated Jeannette on Oct. 27, the game turned sour for the Jayhawks when they had a 29-yard field-goal attempt blocked and returned for

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Pine-Richland's Jason DeFrancisis (17) rushes the ball during their WPIAL playoff game against North Allegheny in Ambridge on Nov. 10, 2017.
WPIAL teams prominent in state football rankings
Seven of the eight WPIAL football finalists are in the top 10 of their respective classifications in the latest installment of the Pennlive.com state football

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Guido: Tough year for A-K Valley football
This won't go down as a banner year for local high school football. Many Alle-Kiski Valley programs continued to struggle. Of the 12 schools in

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Plays of the Week – Week Eleven
Last Friday, the 1A and 2A classifications featured quarterfinals games, while 3A – 6A teams played in semifinals tilts. When the final whistle sounded, eight teams punched their tickets to Heinz Field for WPIAL championship contests, while another eight took a step closer on the road to RMU. Among the matchups, a battle between historic […]

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Hempfield's Kierstin Schade (18) celebrates a point against Baldwin in a WPIAL Class AAAA quarterfinal match on Tuesday Oct. 31, 2017 at Norwin.
Girls volleyball players earn All-WPIAL honors
The All-WPIAL girls volleyball teams were announced Tuesday. The 2017 first-team honorees are: Class AAAA Alex Amos, Upper St. Clair, sr., OH; Erin Carmody, North

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Mt. Lebanon's Emelia Krakora and Penn-Trafford's Jordyn Bachman compete during their field hockey match Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Penn-Trafford.
WPIAL field hockey players earn postseason honors
Postseason awards have been announced for WPIAL field hockey. Pine-Richland, Penn-Trafford and Ellis School won WPIAL championships in 2017, and each team was well represented.

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Video: WPIAL football championship breakdown for Class 6A
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class 6A championship featuring Pine-Richland and Central Catholic on

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Video: WPIAL football championship breakdown for Class 5A
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class 5A championship featuring Gateway and Penn-Trafford on this

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Video: WPIAL football championship breakdown for Class 4A
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class 4A championship featuring Thomas Jefferson and Montour on

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Video: WPIAL football semifinals breakdown for Class 2A
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals featuring Steel Valley against Riverside and

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Video: WPIAL football championship breakdown for Class 3A
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class 3A championship featuring Aliquippa and Quaker Valley on

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Video: WPIAL football semifinals breakdown for Class A
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and Triblive High School Sports Network broadcaster Don Rebel preview the WPIAL Class A semifinals featuring California against Imani Christian and

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Montour's Ronald Deshantz (#4) returns a punt during their game against Highlands on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 at Golden Rams Stadium. Montour won 24-14.
Montour hopes to keep Thomas Jefferson from 3rd straight WPIAL title
Thomas Jefferson is back in a familiar place — Heinz Field. The Jaguars (10-1) hope the result is similar this time, too, when they take

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