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Gateway's Olivia Livingston swims to a meet record in winning the girls 100-yard freestyle during the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships on Friday, March 3, 2017, at the University of Pittsburgh's Trees Pool in Oakland.
Gateway’s Livingston returns to defend WPIAL, PIAA titles
December 10, 2017
Olivia Livingston burst onto the high school swimming scene in a big way last year. She already was known as a high-level racer in club-swimming

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Alle-Kiski Valley high school lookahead for Dec. 11-16
Monday • Coming off a championship at the Springdale tournament, Apollo-Ridge girls basketball travels to face Freeport in a nonsection contest. Freeport, a state playoff

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Deer Lakes swimer Renee Robson works on her freestyle stroke during practice Thursday, Dec. 7, at Deer Lakes.
Alle-Kiski Valley swimmers hunt for hardware
Renee Robson made the most of her first varsity swim season. The Deer Lakes sophomore posted one of the area's top WPIAL finishes last year

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Westmoreland high school lookahead: Week of Dec. 11, 2017
MONDAY Boys basketball • The 15th annual Mike Rettger Memorial Tournament opens at Franklin Regional with Monessen (1-1) facing Westinghouse (2-0) at 6 p.m. Norwin

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Upper St. Clair runner Savannah Shaw is an NC State recruit.
Upper St. Clair’s Shaw competes at Foot Locker National Finals
Upper St. Clair senior Savannah Shaw capped a historic season at the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships National Finals on Saturday in San Diego. Earlier,

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Pine-Richland's JPhil Jurkovec hoists the PIAA Class 6A championship trophy with teammates after the Rams defeated St. Joseph's Prep, 41-21, in the state final Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Phil Jurkovec Leads Pine-Richland Past St. Joseph’s Prep To Win PIAA Class 6A Title
By Chris Harlan of Triblive.com HERSHEY — Hersheypark Stadium has witnessed championship performances from some of the state’s best high school quarterbacks, a list of names that now surely includes Pine-Richland’s Phil Jurkovec. Might Jurkovec be the best? That’s an argument his coach is willing to make after Jurkovec ran for four touchdowns and threw […]

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Fast-paced St. Joseph races past Riverview
December 9, 2017
For many decades, St. Joseph has been known for fast-paced basketball. But it was the Spartans defense that shined Saturday night as Riverview was held

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Pittsburgh high school roundup: Upper St. Clair tops Chartiers Valley to win host tournament
Kyle Meinert had 25 points as Upper St. Clair defeated Chartiers Valley, 63-59, to win its host tournament Saturday night and improve to 2-0. Joe

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Kiski Area's Hannah Potter (22) moves the ball up the court against Leechburg's Brittany Robilio (12) during the tip-off tournament on Sat. Dec. 9, 2017 at Leechburg.
Lovelace reaches 1,500 points, leads Leechburg girls to tournament victory
It seems Mikayla Lovelace saves her biggest milestones for games against Kiski Area. Less than 12 months after the Leechburg senior standout reached the 1,000-point

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Pine-Richland's Jordan Crawford hoists the PIAA Class 6A championship trophy with teammates after the Rams defeated St. Joseph's Prep, 41-21, in the state final Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Phil Jurkovec leads Pine-Richland past St. Joseph’s Prep to win PIAA Class 6A title
HERSHEY — Hersheypark Stadium has witnessed championship performances from some of the state's best high school quarterbacks, a list of names that now surely includes

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Franklin Regional's Hunter Stonecheck fires a layup shot against Hempfield on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017 during boys' basketball at Hempfield Area High School.
Franklin Regional boys grind through overtime victory against Hempfield
Nate Leopold thought he was done with football season. The Franklin Regional senior, barely back to basketball form, helped guide the Panthers through a physical,

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Springdale's Jared Demore celebrates his second half goal next to Seton LaSalle's Kellen Krebs during their WPIAL Class A semifinal Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017, at North Allegheny High School.
Springdale’s Demore named Valley News Dispatch Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Jared Demore Senior, forward, Springdale At times this season, Springdale's best recipe for offensive success seemed simple. When the Dynamos needed a goal, they went

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Freeport's Kaylee Comperatore battles Deer Lakes' Kelli Galbraith for the ball during their game Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, in West Deer.Kaylee Comp
Freeport’s Comperatore named Valley News Dispatch Girls Soccer Player of the Year
Girls soccer player of the year Kaylee Comperatore Senior, forward, Freeport Kaylee Comperatore plans to pursue nursing in college, ironic considering the turn her junior

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Quaker Valley’s Improbable Story Capped With First PIAA Football Title
By Chris Harlan of TribLive.com If there’s a screenwriter available, Jerry Veshio has a story to tell. The plot is almost unbelievable: A high school football team’s coach quits 18 days before the season, so a former coach comes out of retirement for one season. He takes over a resilient but unproven program that’s never […]

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Jeannette's Anthony Johnson celebrates with teammates and the PIAA Class A state championship trophy after defeating Homer-Center Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Westmoreland high school notebook: 2017 was a year of titles for local teams
The 2017 calendar year has been a reign of championships for Westmoreland County high school teams. Jeannette football captured its second PIAA title Thursday in

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Riverview girls basketball defeats host Jeannette
Riverview's girls basketball team lead for the majority of the game, but it had to overcome multiple Jeannette runs in order to seal a 45-33

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Pine-Richland's Jordan Crawford carries past St. Joseph's Prep's Rayshad Wallace during the second quarter of the PIAA Class 6A state championship game Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
LIVE: Pine-Richland vs. St. Joseph’s Prep in PIAA Class 6A title game
Pine-Richland faces St. Joseph's Prep in the PIAA Class 6A football championship game at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey. Here is the latest:

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Belle Vernon junior forward Markello Apodiakos was an all-state selection during the 2017 season.
Belle Vernon’s Apodiakos named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Player of the Year Markello Apodiakos, Jr., F, Belle Vernon It was a record-breaking season for Belle Vernon junior Markello Apodiakos. The star forward scored

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Norwin's Emily Harrigan (23) steps past Conestoga Valley's Megan Slingluff (23) during an attack on goal in the second half of a PIAA 4A semifinal match on Tuesday Nov. 14, 2017 at Chambersburg.
Norwin’s Harrigan named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Girls Soccer Player of the Year
Player of the Year Emily Harrigan, Sr., F, Norwin Emily Harrigan walked out of Hersheypark Stadium last month with red-rimmed eyes and a giant Hershey's

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Listen live: Pine-Richland vs. St. Joseph’s Prep in PIAA Class 6A title game
Listen to the PIAA Class 6A football championship between Pine-Richland and St. Joseph's Prep on the TribLIVE High School Sports Network.

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