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High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 14, 2026
March 14, 2026
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Blackhawk’s Aubree Hupp (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
High school roundup for March 14, 2026: Blackhawk, Oakland Catholic earn spots in WPIAL finals rematch
Blackhawk and North Catholic squared off in the PIAA Class 4A girls basketball quarterfinals Saturday, fighting for the chance to avenge a loss in the WPIAL playoffs.

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Franklin Regional finished second to Shady Side Academy in the girls team race at the PIAA Class 2A swimming champoinships Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Bucknell. (Michael Love | TribLive)
Franklin Regional girls swimmers finish 2nd in team standings at PIAAs, just short of title
LEWISBURG — Franklin Regional and Shady Side Academy went down to the wire Saturday evening to decide the PIAA Class 2A girls team championship at Bucknell University.

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Jeannette’s Markus McGowan, shown against Jefferson-Morgan during the PIAA Class 2A playoffs March 11, scored 23 points in Saturday’s state quarterfinals. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Jeannette coach furious after foul call leads to decisive points in state quarterfinals vs. Mercyhurst Prep
SHARON — Adrian Batts had no problem congratulating Mercyhurst Prep after an intense game Saturday at Sharon High School.

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South Fayette's Lailah Wright (1) and Juliette Leroux (14) contest a shot from Baldwin's Hannah Prilla (35) in the PIAA Class 5A quarterfinals Saturday, March 14 at Peters Township. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
South Fayette pulls away from pesky Baldwin to reach PIAA Class 5A semifinals
It seems unthinkable that a team with the pedigree of South Fayette girls basketball would come into a game such as Saturday’s PIAA semifinal against Baldwin and not execute on its game plan.

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Upper St. Clair's Jake Foster (back) reacts after pressuring Central Catholic's Enzo Khalil (front) into committing a turnover in the PIAA quarterfinals Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Peters Township. (Andrew Palla | For TribLive)
In ‘physical, intense’ battle, Upper St. Clair gets past Central Catholic into state semifinals
Back in December, Central Catholic handed Upper St. Clair its only blemish of the season.

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Hempfield girls win back-to-back state bowling championships
Hempfield has won back-to-back Pennsylvania high school bowling girls team championships.

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Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore is a member of the 2025-26 swim team. (Submitted by Evan Moore)
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Fox Chapel’s Delaney O’Toole, Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore
Delaney O’Toole

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Greensburg Central’s Erica Gribble drives to the basket past Trinity’s Kendall Ferraro during their PIAA Class 3A quarterfinal Friday at Altoona. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
No surprise as Greensburg CC, Shady Side girls basketball teams cross paths again, this time in state semis
After the WPIAL championship, there seemed to be less “if” and more “when” as to Greensburg Central Catholic and Shady Side Academy meeting again in the girls basketball postseason.

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Greensburg Central’s Avery Jones drives past Northwestern’s Makayla Presser-Palmer during their PIAA Class 3A state playoff game on Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2026, at Sharon High School. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Westmoreland H.S. athletes of the week: GCC’s Avery Jones and Hempfield’s Mats Martz
Avery Jones

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Hampton’s Gabriella Elk won the PIAA Class 2A girls diving title March 14, 2026, at Bucknell. (Michael Love | TribLive)
Hampton’s Gabriella Elk successfully defends PIAA Class 2A diving title
LEWISBURG — Gabriella Elk left quite a lasting impact on diving at the PIAA-championship level.

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Swimmers take the blocks during the PIAA Class 2A 400-yard relay girls prelims March 14, 2026, at Bucknell. (Michael Love | TribLive)
Several WPIAL swimmers to contend for state titles on Day 2 of PIAA Class 2A meet
LEWISBURG — The final day of PIAA Class 2A swimming Saturday will have several WPIAL competitors in the evening’s championship finals.

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Obama Academy’s Zion Conner battles Cathedral Prep’s Michael Thompson during their PIAA Class 4A playoff game on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Sharon High School. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Sites set for Chartiers Valley, Neighborhood Academy, Obama Academy in PIAA boys basketball semifinals
Three local teams remain heading into the final four in the 2026 PIAA boys basketball Class 5A, 4A and A playoffs.

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Greensburg Central’s Avery Jones scores against Trinity during their PIAA Class 3A quarterfinal on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Altoona. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
Neshannock, Shady Side Academy, GCC set for Monday’s PIAA girls basketball semifinals
The PIAA girls basketball semifinals are set for Monday for teams in Class 6A, 3A and 2A.

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Franklin Regional’s Luke Williams squares up a Latrobe pitch for a home run Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Greater Latrobe High School.
                                Franklin Regional’s Luke Williams squares up a Latrobe pitch for a home run last season. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Franklin Regional baseball eager for fresh start of new season
Franklin Regional lost its final six games of last baseball season, including an 11-1 setback atgainst Bethel Park in the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs, but that negative juju is not getting in the way of a new season.

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Shady Side Academy senior point guard Karis Thomas attempts to pass the ball out of a scramble while John Carroll (Md.) guard Jade Thames lunges toward the ball Nov. 30 at Woodland Hills High School. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)
Shady Side Academy girls fighting their way through PIAA bracket
The Shady Side Academy girls basketball team hasn’t seen anyone bow in front of them during the PIAA Class 3A playoffs. The Bulldogs, who reached the championship game for the first time in school history last year, have had to scrap their way back to the quarterfinals.

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Fox Chapel’s Ella Eisner (21) celebrates with Jillian Haigh after scoring during the Foxes’ four-run fourth inning in their WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff game against Franklin Regional on May 12, 2025, at North Allegheny. (Christopher Horner | TribLive)
With new arms, returning talent, Fox Chapel softball excited for new season
The Fox Chapel softball team broke through as the No. 12 seed during the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs last season, upsetting Franklin Regional in the first round. The Foxes have added more pitching depth to help them try to take another step forward.

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Rowan Gwin runs cross country during his Fox Chapel days. (Michael Love | TribLive)
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Fox Chapel grad breaking college track records
Fox Chapel graduate Rowan Gwin has etched his name in the record books for the indoor track team at Appalachian State University. The sophomore runner ran the 8,000-meter run in 8 minutes, 5.08 seconds to break a 15-year-old school record during an event at Boston University.

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Players from Moon and North Allegheny get ready for a flag football game May 19, 2024, at Carnegie Mellon University. (Courtesy of Pittsburgh Steelers)
Fox Chapel girls ready to kick off school’s inaugural flag football season
Brandon Rios will look out at the inaugural Fox Chapel girls flag football team and see a bunch of athletes from a variety of backgrounds. Not many of them will be seasoned football players.

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North Allegheny’s Bradyn McConneha beats Council Rock’s Matthew Scott during a PIAA Class 3A 285-pound quarterfinal bout March 6 at Giant Center. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
North Allegheny wrestler Bradyn McConneha caps ‘amazing’ run to state finals
“Big B” got an “A” this postseason.

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