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Aliquippa’s Tiquai Hayes (23) and Brandon Banks (9) celebrate a first-half touchdown during the Quips’ 42-7 victory over McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Nov. 18, 2022, at Memorial stadium in Canonsburg.
George Guido: Aliquippa continues historic run of WPIAL championship appearances
November 19, 2022
While two WPIAL football finals were played Saturday, four more are slated for Acrisure Stadium on Friday.

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Pine-Richland celebrates with the trophy after beating Upper St. Clair in the WPIAL Class 5A championship Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at Norwin High School.
Pine-Richland rolls past Upper St. Clair to win 8th WPIAL football championship
Pine-Richland was sitting at 1-3 at mid-season, and the thought of a postseason berth seemed distant.

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Shady Side Academy’s Chelsea Hartman crosses the finish line to win the WPIAL Class A girls cross country championship Oct. 27.
Chelsea Hartman sets pace for Shady Side Academy cross country team’s special season
If you’re a cross country athlete, the last thing you need are stress fractures in your feet and shin splints.

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Shady Side Academy goalkeeper Thea Conomikes
Shady Side Academy, Fox Chapel field hockey standouts pick up all-star honors
Even though Shady Side Academy’s streak of four consecutive WPIAL field hockey titles came to an end, the Bulldogs, along with neighboring Fox Chapel, were well represented on the coaches association’s all-star teams.

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Bethel Park seniors Sophie Puzausky (8) and Grace Lejeck (11)
Senior duo sparks Bethel Park volleyball team to successful season
Best friends Grace Lejeck and Sophie Puzausky proved to be a dynamic force for the Bethel Park girls volleyball team.

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Bethel Park’s Austin Caye (24) carries against Upper St. Clair on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at Upper St. Clair High School.
Stung by injuries, Bethel Park ends remarkable season with WPIAL semifinal loss
Bethel Park’s banner football season came to an end in the rain Nov. 11 at Canon-McMillan in the semifinal round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs.

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Freeport’s Ava Soilis drives to the basket past Highland’s Jocelyn Luzier last season.
Freeport girls basketball looks to follow in footsteps of volleyball team
Freeport girls basketball coach Fred Soilis has had a front row seat for the Yellowjackets’ volleyball team’s run to the PIAA championship game while watching his daughter Ava play libero.

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Ben Lane is one of 10 seniors on Freeport’s roster this season.
Deep, experienced roster has Freeport boys ready to build on last year’s success
The Freeport boys basketball team has plenty to build on after getting a playoff win and achieving a winning record for the first time in three years.

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Hempfield’s Brooke McCoy scores past Canon-McMillan’s Olivia Balch last season.
Hempfield girls look to keep offseason momentum rolling
Some offseason success and a taste of victory has the Hempfield girls basketball team beaming with confidence and believing it can win more games than it loses.

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Hempfield’s Harrison Sowers celebrates a 3-pointer against Norwin last season.
With young roster, Hempfield boys embark on rebuilding year
It is a harsh reality in sports. Teams rebuild.

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Strong defensive duo leading way for North Hills hockey
Cole Wanner is an avid golfer who looks for any opportunity he can to hit the links. But right now, he’s hoping that may not be for a while.

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Gateway defensive back Kenny Lewis tries to break up a pass intended for North Hills receiver Michael Hoskey on Sept. 9.
After up-and-down season, young talent ready to lead North Hills football into future
The overall record for the North Hills football team in 2022 comes nowhere close to telling its full story.

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North Allegheny head coach Dave DeGregorio (right) talks with Baldwin head coach Jeff Ackermann before their WPIAL Class 6A first round playoff game on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at North Allegheny High School.
North Allegheny basketball teams adjust to early start to season
Starting basketball season a week earlier than usual probably doesn’t excite WPIAL coaches, but the idea of a less-compact regular season maybe does.

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Hampton’s Emmy Schrom, hitting against Freeport in last year’s WPIAL finals, was an all-WPIAL first-team pick this season.
Plenty of highlights for Hampton volleyball despite quick WPIAL playoff exit
The Hampton girls volleyball team made history during a season that turned into the past sooner than anyone expected.

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Hampton’s Brock Borgo was a first-team all-conference pick this season.
Hampton football team racks up postseason accolades
Hampton senior defensive lineman Gabe Harris was surprised to earn all-Greater Allegheny Conference honors, but maybe he shouldn’t have been startled at all.

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Captains for Beaver Falls and Sto-Rox meet at midfield before their WPIAL Class 2A semifinal Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.
Beaver Falls finishes off Sto-Rox, gets back to WPIAL championship game
With a big first half on defense, an offensive ability to take advantage of short fields and a second half that saw the Tigers run away from third-seeded Sto-Rox, second-seeded Beaver Falls earned a trip to Acrisure Stadium to play for the Class 2A championship on Black Friday.

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Bishop Canevin’s Lesae Lacks
Red-hot Bishop Canevin rolls past South Side into WPIAL Class A finals
Despite frigid temperatures for Friday night football, Bishop Canevin’s offense was red hot.

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Aliquippa’s Dorius Moreland (12) and Jayace Williams (33) celebrate a turnover in the first half of the Quips’ 42-7 victory over McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Nov. 18, 2022, at Memorial stadium in Canonsburg.
‘We are here:’ Aliquippa gets defensive in WPIAL semifinal victory over McKeesport
November 18, 2022
There was no tropical storm or heavy rain.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 18, 2022
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Belle Vernon’s Braden Laux stiff-arms Freeport’s Cyprian Selinger during the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Gateway High School.
2022 WPIAL statistical leaders for rushing, passing, receiving in semifinals
Top performers for Week 12 of high school football in Western Pennsylvania.

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