Sports

The Aliquippa football team celebrates with the 2021 state championship trophy after defeating Bishop McDevitt, 34-27, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Once a critic of PIAA competitive-balance rule, state rep from Beaver County supports overhaul
October 26, 2022
The PIAA’s plan to remove the transfer criteria from its competitive-balance formula received support Tuesday from a Beaver County legislator who was an outspoken critic of the current rule.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 25, 2022
October 25, 2022
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Serra Catholic’s AJ Mejalli works past Burrell’s Cam Wagner during a WPIAL Class A playoff game on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at Burrell High School.
High school roundup for Oct. 25, 2022: Second-half goal lifts Serra Catholic past Burrell
AJ Mejalli scored with just under 17 minutes remaining in the second half to propel No. 10 Serra Catholic to a 1-0 upset win over No. 7 Burrell in a WPIAL Class A boys soccer first-round match Tuesday night.

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Mt. Pleasant and West Mifflin players line up for the national anthem before their Class 2A playoff game Tuesday.
Freshman Morgan Gesinski scores 7 goals in Mt. Pleasant’s rout of West Mifflin in Class 2A
When teams open the WPIAL soccer playoffs, they immediately look to take the pressure off.

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Kiski Area girls head soccer coach Dave Anderson.
Dave Anderson happy with decision to pull double coaching duty at Kiski Area
Dave Anderson will be front and center Wednesday evening as a varsity assistant for the Kiski Area boys soccer team as it hosts Montour at 6:30 in a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal at Richard Dilts Stadium.

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Springdale’s Billy Lawrence celebrates his hat-trick goal against Carlynton during their WPIAL Class A playoff game on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at Burrell High School.
Billy Lawrence records hat trick as Springdale rolls past Carlynton in WPIAL Class A 1st round
Springdale coach Paul Palo credits a good portion of his team’s attack to the instincts and natural talent among an experienced group of midfielders and forwards.

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Montour’s Andrew Prunier (10) celebrates with teammates after defeating Franklin Regional, 2-1, in their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game Saturday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 26, 2022: Upset winners look for next victory
A year ago, the top eight seeds in the WPIAL boys soccer Class 3A playoffs all advanced to the quarterfinals.

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Plum’s Tristan Ralph celebrates his goal with Benjamin Pittman during their WPIAL Section 4-3A game against Franklin Regional on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Murrysville.
A-K Valley soccer playoff preview capsules for games of Oct. 26, 2022
Wednesday’s games

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Belle Vernon’s Braden Laux drops back to pass against Southmoreland last Friday.
Trib HSSN State Football Rankings for Oct. 25, 2022
Call it the regular season calm before the postseason storm.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Riley Kerr works against Freedom’s Madison Meyer during their PIAA Class A quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at West Allegheny High School.
Westmoreland WPIAL soccer playoff capsules: Games for Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022
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The Central Valley student section celebrates the Warriors’ first touchdown during the first quarter against Aliquippa on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at The Pit in Aliquippa.
Football fans lining up for coveted Central Valley vs. Aliquippa tickets
The hottest ticket in Beaver County isn’t for a British pop star or an 80’s rock band back on tour.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 24, 2022
October 24, 2022
High schools

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Mars’ Gwen Howell celebrates a goal against Hampton earlier this season.
High school roundup for Oct. 24, 2022: Mars girls need OT to finish Penn-Trafford, get out of 1st round
Top-seeded Mars ran its winning streak to 78 consecutive games with a victory in the first round of the WPIAL Class 3A girls soccer playoffs, but it wasn’t easy.

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Belle Vernon’s Brandon Yeschenko (6) gets past West Mifflin’s Nick Miller (8) on Monday.
West Mifflin gets past Belle Vernon, earns elusive trip to WPIAL quarterfinals
In what is believed to be a first in program history, West Mifflin is advancing to the WPIAL quarterfinals after holding off a late Belle Vernon push for a 1-0 win in a Class 2A boys soccer first-round match at The Beach at James Weir Stadium.

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Latrobe’s Robin Reilly had three goals and two assists to lead Latrobe to a 6-1 victory over Ringgold on Monday for the Wildcats’ first WPIAL playoff victory in girls soccer.
Latrobe tops Ringgold to pick up school’s 1st girls soccer playoff win ‘in style’
From the inaugural Wildcat growl that greeted players and fans over the loudspeaker to open the game, to the final horn that ended it, Latrobe was focused on one goal: Make some noise in the WPIAL playoffs.

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Plum’s Kaitlyn Killinger works against Kiski Area’s Alexis Zidek during their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at Plum High School.
Plum girls soccer team cruises past Kiski Area in first-round playoff game
The Plum girls soccer team left no doubt in its WPIAL Class 3A first-round playoff game with Kiski Area on Monday at Mustangs Stadium.

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Hempfield players celebrate after winning a point against Ligonier Valley during the Penn-Trafford tournament Sept. 17.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Oct. 25, 2022: Volleyball playoffs ramp up
With the preliminary round in the books, the first round is set to go in both Class 4A and Class A in the WPIAL girls volleyball playoffs Tuesday.

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Apollo-Ridge coach John Skiba works with his team during an August practice.
Trib HSSN Football Team of the Week for 2022 Week 8
The Apollo-Ridge football team entered the 2022 season ready to battle for a playoff spot in a new, expanded and much tougher Class 2A Allegheny Conference.

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Freeport’s Addy Kristofik, left, and Nora Mahan are members of the girls soccer and cross country teams.
Freeport duo will compete in girls soccer playoff game, WPIAL cross country this week
Freeport senior Nora Mahan and sophomore Addy Kristofik have a busy week ahead of them.

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The Penn-Trafford field hockey team celebrates its sixth straight WPIAL Class 2A championship last year.
Defending champs look to continue reigns as WPIAL unveils field hockey playoff pairings
A trio of WPIAL field hockey powerhouses will look to add to their trophy cases when the 2022 playoffs begin Thursday.

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