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Jeannette coach Roy Hall talks with officials and security after an altercation during a game against Imani Christian on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in Wilkinsburg.
Jeannette beats Imani Christian in a game officials stop early because of safety concerns
September 23, 2017
Saturday's WPIAL Class A Eastern Conference first-place showdown between No. 2 Jeannette and high-scoring Imani Christian didn't end in a way befitting its start. With

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Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec carries for a second- quarter touchdown against Wayne on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017.
Five things we learned in Week 4 of high school football
Notre Dame's Brian Kelly couldn't talk with him directly, but Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec did his best to impress his future coach Friday. The Irish

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Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec throws a pass during the second quarter against Bethel Park Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Bethel Park High School.
Week 4’s top performers in passing, rushing, receiving
Top performers for Week 4 high school football in Western Pennsylvania. Passing 357 — Zachary Benedek, Elizabeth Forward (14 of 19) 355 — Phil Jurkovec,

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McKeesport's Layton Jordan (4) stiff-arms Plum's Colt Robb (21) on his way for McKeesport's second touchdown Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Plum.
WPIAL Week 4 Regional High School Football Roundup
TribLive's sports writers have you covered from Friday's Week 4 regional high school football action.

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Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec scores on a 1-yard touchdown during the second quarter against Bethel Park on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Bethel Park High School.
With Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly watching, Pine-Richland dominant again in win over No. 3 Bethel Park
There will be a close contest somewhere down the road, predicted Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec, whose teammates have WPIAL- and state-title aspirations. That's why, with

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South Fayette girls off to fast start under new coach
Some teams enter the first season with a new coach needing time to adjust. But the South Fayette girls soccer team has been playing at

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The Derry student section celebrates a Trojans' touchdown during a game against South Park Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Baldwin High School.
Week 4 high school football fan photo gallery
Tribune-Review photographers chronicle Week 4 of high school football throughout Western Pennsylvania. Here's a look at some of the surrounding scenes at area games.

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Chartiers Valley's Troy Donofrio catches a ball during practice Aug. 17, 2017, at Chartiers Valley High School.
Turnovers causing problems for Chartiers Valley
Dan Knause has seen this movie before. When he took over as the football coach at Cornell in 2007, the Raiders were mired in a

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Quaker Valley shuts out Central Valley in matchup of top 5 teams
Quaker Valley and Central Valley each rolled into their Beaver Valley Conference tilt Friday night sporting 1-0 conference records. Both teams employ similar offenses that

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Brentwood's Austin Veatch competes against East Allegheny on Sept. 8, 2017, at Brentwood.
Trent-Veatch connection paces Brentwood offense
They are best friends and exceptional athletes. Brentwood gridders Michael Trent and Austin Veatch have developed into a top passing/receiving combination in the WPIAL over

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Seniors Kelly, Brown pace Brentwood in section win
A pair of seniors were instrumental last week in a key section win at home for the Brentwood boys soccer team. The Spartans edged Chartiers-Houston,

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Springdale relies on air attack in Eastern Conference win over Leechburg
If making a statement was Springdale's goal, the Dynamos accomplished it in dominating fashion in a 53-13 Class A Eastern Conference win over Leechburg Friday

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Kiski Area takes advantage of Connellsville miscues for 1st victory
Through the first half of the high school football season, things have not gone according to plan for Connellsville or Kiski Area. But on Friday

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Apollo-Ridge's Logan Harmon breaks through the Burrell defense Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Owens Field. Apollo-Ridge won 28-19.
Apollo-Ridge freshmen lead ‘monumental win’ over Burrell
Apollo-Ridge faced a sizeable degree of adversity coming into its Allegheny Conference 3A game against rival Burrell on Friday at Owens Field. The Vikings lost

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Freeports' Austin Romanchak dives into the end zone against Shady Side Academy on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Freeport High School.
Romanchak’s 1-yard sneak seals Freeport victory over Shady Side Academy
Freeport's offensive players knew exactly what they wanted to do on fourth-and-goal with the game on the line. They just had to convince their coach

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McKeesport's Carlinos Acie (32) is congratulated after running for a 99-yard touchdown Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Plum.
Plum no match for McKeesport ground game
September 22, 2017
Riding a high after last Friday's win over Franklin Regional, Plum couldn't keep up with McKeesport's multiple scoring threats as the Class 5A No. 5

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Ross-led Valley holds off Deer Lakes for 1st win
Valley finally got into the win column Friday night, putting together three second-half scoring drives then held off a late Deer Lakes rally to emerge

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Upper St. Clair outlasts Fox Chapel thanks to late touchdown
Upper St. Clair and Fox Chapel would not have their game settled until the final horn went off. It was Upper St. Clair, Trib Total

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Mars’ Sheehy intercepts four passes in victory over Highlands
Highlands came into Mars Athletic Complex with a passing attack that had given most of its opponents fits in the early part of the season,

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Franklin Regional's Blaze O'Block (24) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass in overtime against Armstrong on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at Franklin Regional High School.
Franklin Regional takes down Armstrong in overtime
Franklin Regional coach Greg Botta didn't hesitate in overtime. Faced with fourth-and-goal at the Armstrong 3, Botta sent Domenick DiFalco on to attempt a 20-yard

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