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Turnovers costly as Washington falls to Wilmington in PIAA Class 2A semifinals
December 1, 2017
Too many turnovers proved too costly for Washington on Friday night. Wilmington turned four turnovers into touchdowns and emerged with a 49-42 victory over the

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Highlights: Jeannette defeats Farrell in PIAA semifinals
The Jeannette football team defeated Farrell in the PIAA Class A semifinals Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, at Seneca Valley. The Jayhawks will play Homer-Center in

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North Hills girls basketball wants to finish
The North Hills girls basketball team got off to a strong start last season, but couldn't keep up once section play started. After winning five

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Baldwin graduates, from left, Belma Nurkic, David Adley and Brittney Edwards were inducted into the 2017 Class of the Baldwin Sports Hall of Fame.
Alums relish induction into Baldwin Athletics Hall of Fame
Brittney Edwards was a three-time WPIAL champion in high school. And she was one of three individuals voted into the Baldwin High School Athletics Hall

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Baldwin senior kicker Jake Monroe
Baldwin’s Monroe shines as three-sport athlete
Jake Monroe was a kicking specialist on the Baldwin football team this fall. He enjoyed a successful season on the gridiron, but that was no

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Thomas Jefferson senior golfer Adam Rossi
Thomas Jefferson golfer Rossi finishes strong
Adam Rossi ended his impressive golf career at Thomas Jefferson as a WPIAL finalist. Rossi, a senior and four-year varsity golfer, placed 20th at the

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North Allegheny girls set to begin WPIAL title defense
Piper Morningstar will have to find the right level of physicality. The senior guard for the North Allegheny girls basketball team wants to hound her

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Brentwood's Morgan Dryburgh (34) scorss on a jump shot over Greensburg Central Catholic's Brittany Stawovy (11) and Haley Moore (14) during the second quarter on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at Gateway High School. Greensburg Central Catholic leads 35-19 at halftime.
Brentwood girls ready to defend host tournament title
Preseason drills are winding down. It soon will be time for the annual Brentwood High Athletic Boosters' tip-off basketball tournament. This year's tourney will take

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Thomas Jefferson boys basketball turns to offense
Thomas Jefferson's boys basketball team advanced to the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs last season. But the Jaguars lost to Gateway in the first round and

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Baldwin senior basketball player Abbey Larkin signed with Mercyhurst during the 2017 early-signing period.
Senior trio set to lead Baldwin girls basketball
The Baldwin girls basketball team is looking to bounce back this season. The Highlanders barely missed qualifying for the WPIAL Class 6A playoffs last year,

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Jeannette's Justin Cramer holds a Hershey's chocolate bar as he celebrates with teammates after after defeating Farrell in their PIAA Class A state semifinal Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, at Seneca Valley High School.
Jeannette shuts down Farrell to advance to PIAA Class A title game
It took Jeannette almost a half to get its offense started Friday, but once it did, Farrell didn't have a prayer. Jeannette's defense forced four

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Riverview girls basketball coach Keith Stitt speaks to the team before practice on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 at the high school.
Riverview girls to rely on several sophomores, freshmen to contribute
It wasn't quite like the earthquake that hit Delaware on Thursday. But the Riverview girls basketball program received a seismic shock when standout forward Ariel

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Norwin's Megan Poczynski (left) works against Jessica Kolesar during practice Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, at Norwin High School.
Norwin girls basketball team must develop young players quickly to stay competitive
The Norwin girls basketball team will open the season with an unfamiliar feeling. Recently, the Knights had become accustomed to being the team to beat

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Riverview's De’Marea Hairston drives to the basket during practice Thursday, Nov. 29, 2017 at Riverview High School.
Productive offseason sparks optimism for Riverview boys basketball
After losing its first 11 section games last season, the Riverview boys basketball team put it all together on the final night of section play

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Norwin's Gianni Rizzo works out during practice Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, at Norwin High School.
Norwin boys basketball enters season with limited varsity experience
After losing eight of their last nine games last season, the Norwin boys basketball players are welcoming a fresh start in 2017-18. Overall, the Knights

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Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec throws a pass during the third quarter of the WPIAL Class 6A championship game against Central Catholic Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Heinz Field.
PIAA Class 6A semifinals primer: Pine-Richland vs. Manheim Township
Class 6A Pine-Richland (14-0) vs. Manheim Township (12-1) 1 p.m. Saturday, Mansion Park, Altoona On the air: Tribhssn.triblive.com Coaches: Eric Kasperowicz, Pine-Richland; Mark Evans, Manheim

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Jeannette's Seth Howard (8) is upended at the end of a run against Imani Christian during the WPIAL 1A Championship on Saturday Nov. 25, 2017 at Robert Morris University.
PIAA Class A semifinals primer: Jeannette vs. Farrell
November 30, 2017
Class A Jeannette (13-1) vs. Farrell (11-2) 7 p.m. Friday, Seneca Valley On the air: Tribhssn.triblive.com; 107.1-FM Coaches: Roy Hall, Jeannette; Jarrett Samuels, Farrell How

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Plum High School Basketball player, Mackenzie Lake drives to the basket during a practice on Nov. 29, 2017.
Plum girls learning new system under 1st-year coach Elsier
Alexa Seigh understood the process. The Plum junior and a number of her teammates went through the transition of a coaching change 18 months ago,

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Isaiah Horne, left, and Lamar Whiting, pose for a portrait inside the weight room at Plum High School on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.
Plum boys quickly adjust to 1st-year coach Coleman
When first-year Plum boys basketball coach Hart Coleman got settled into the position after his hiring in late June, he quickly realized his team for

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Quaker Valley's Jordan Taylor (8) and Joe Peduzzi (6) celebrate with teammates after defeating Aliquippa, 2-0, in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Heinz Field.
PIAA semifinals preview: Quaker Valley puts bye week to good use
The question: Have you had a chance to study Quaker Valley Sharon coach Jim Wildman's answer: andquot;Well, we haven't had 13 days, but Sunday morning

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