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High school scores, summaries, schedules for Dec. 20, 2017
December 20, 2017
High Schools Basketball Boys Wednesday's results City of Palms Classic tournament (at Fort Myers, Fla.) Corbin, Ky. 78, Mars 76 KSA Pre-Holiday tournament (at Orlando,A-K Valley roundup: Burrell wrestling captures 100th straight section win
Burrell's wrestling dominance reached triple digits Wednesday. With nine wrestlers recording pins and another four winning by forfeit, Class AA No. 1 Burrell routed Section
Leechburg girls driven to compete for section crown
The Leechburg girls basketball team is 4-1 overall heading into a Section 2-2A contest Thursday against Northgate. That one loss came at the hands of
Alle-Kiski Valley high school notebook: Fox Chapel’s Jesse Cohen signs with Bryant
Jesse Cohen had the location planned for his signing day celebration but not the specific cut of meat. Perhaps he wanted to wait to commit
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Latrobe’s Reed Fenton, Ligonier Valley’s Lexie Petrof
Reed Fenton School: Latrobe Sport: Basketball Class: Junior Claim to fame: Fenton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lead Latrobe (2-2) to a 92-91
Mars boys, North Allegheny girls lead Trib 10 power rankings
Every Wednesday during the 2017-18 WPIAL basketball season, the TribLive High School Sports Network will release weekly Power Rankings. These rankings have zero classification boundaries.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Freeport’s Madeline Clark, Kiski Area’s Logan Pollick
Madeline Clark School: Freeport Class: Sophomore Sport: Basketball Report card: Clark opened the Yellowjackets' Section 1-4A schedule by scoring a game-high 20 points in Monday'sPittsburgh high school roundup: Penn Hills tops Allderdice to improve to 7-0
Daivon Stephens had 21 points and Cory Fulton added 16 as Penn Hills continued its hot start to the season with a 54-40 victory over
Latrobe wrestlers defeat Class 3A foe Norwin
Adam Hoffman kept a positive vibe throughout his match-deciding victory for the Latrobe wrestling team Wednesday night, never wavering from an I've-got-this-in-the-bag mentality. Clinging toWestmoreland high school roundup: Mt. Pleasant takes down Frazier
Mt. Pleasant combined three pins and five wins by forfeit to earn a 48-12 victory over Frazier in a Class AA, Section 2B match WednesdayLatrobe girls win another road game, using big second quarter to rout Penn-Trafford
It was like a gentle breeze turned into a full-blown storm. After a close first quarter, Latrobe's girls basketball team ignited — while Penn-Trafford struggled
AK Valley boasts several of WPIBL’s top bowlers in early-season competition
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Bowling League is several weeks into its 2017-18 schedule and a number of A-K Valley competitors are at the top of
Pittsburgh athletes of the week: Laurel Highlands’ Bryce Laskey, Ringgold’s Ashley Briscoe
Bryce Laskey School: Laurel Highlands Sport: Basketball Class: Senior Claim to fame: Laskey, who made eight 3-pointers, scored 45 points and reached 1,000 points forEarly-signing period offers unique opportunity for recruits
As a high school senior, Bill Cherpak took a Christmas ski vacation to Colorado while deciding where he'd play college football. There in the snow-cappedWrestling notebook: Ligonier Valley’s Patrick claims Holiday Classic title
Ligonier Valley senior Robby Patrick won the 2017 Sheetz Holiday Wrestling tournament for the second consecutive year over the weekend. He defeated Shamokin's Jacob Carpenter,
Steel Valley’s Strothers commits to Delaware
December 19, 2017
Steel Valley cornerback Amonte Strothers, who didn't take up football until his junior season, announced Tuesday his commitment to Delaware. The 6-foot-3, 170-pound senior listedPittsburgh high school roundup: No. 1 Quaker Valley boys top No. 2 New Castle
The top two boys basketball teams in WPIAL Class 4A faced off Tuesday in an early-season showdown, and fans were treated to a back-and-forth contest
Norling-led Our Lady of Sacred Heart topples St. Joseph in girls basketball
In its final tuneup before section play begins, St. Joseph cut a 13-point deficit to two. But the Spartans couldn't complete the comeback and fellGuido: PIAA board cracking down on in-season transfers
It looks like the PIAA might finally be doing something about in-season transfers. At its last board of directors meeting, the PIAA passed, on a
