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Hempfield’s Harrison Sowers celebrates a 3-pointer against Norwin during a Section 3-6A game Tuesday.
Westmoreland high school boys basketball notebook: GCC disrupted by covid again
January 6, 2022
The Greensburg Central Catholic boys basketball team didn’t play a home game in 2020.

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Quaker Valley’s Jack Gardinier shoots a 3-pointer against Lincoln Park during a Section 2-4A game on Dec. 23, 2021, in Leetsdale.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 7, 2022: Boys basketball unbeatens collide
Once you reach the one-month mark of the WPIAL basketball regular season, the “battle of unbeaten” matchups become rare.

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Leechburg’s Braylan Lovelace scores over River Valley’s Jayden Whitfield during the Apollo Trust Company Basketball Tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021 at Apollo Ridge High School.
Despite loss in section opener, signs point to strong season for Leechburg boys
Leechburg had hoped to augment its hot 7-0 start with a victory in the Section 3-A opener at Imani Christian on Tuesday.

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Franklin Regional’s Sydney Lindeman plays against Hampton on Oct. 6, 2021, at Hampton High School.
Lindeman, Boyd picked for ECNL all-star showcase
A pair of WPIAL girls soccer standouts and Pittsburgh Riverhounds Academy players were selected to play in a national showcase.

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OLSH head coach Dan Bradley watches his team during practice on Aug. 3, 2021, in Clinton.
Dan Bradley resigns as OLSH football coach after reaching WPIAL finals
Weeks after leading Our Lady of the Sacred Heart to the WPIAL finals, Dan Bradley resigned as Chargers football coach after six seasons.

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Greensburg Salem’s Jayden Stevens shoots foul shots during practice Nov. 23 at Greensburg Salem High School.
Greensburg Salem officials see shift to smaller enrollment class as a plus for district athletics
Greensburg Salem’s Golden Lions will compete against teams from schools with smaller enrollments beginning next fall, a move down that school officials say should be a good one for district athletics.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 5, 2022
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Highlands heavyweight Noah Leslie works against Hampton’s Nate Glock during their Section 1-3A match on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Highlands.
High school roundup for Jan. 5, 2022: North Allegheny wrestlers rally past Pine-Richland
January 5, 2022
Nathan Monteparte (132) and Jayson Flener (138) recorded clutch pins and Krist Vizcarra (145) took a critical decision in the final three bouts of the night to lead North Allegheny to a 34-33 victory over Pine-Richland in Section 3B-3A wrestling Wednesday night.

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Keystone Oaks head coach Greg Perry during work outs Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020 at Dormont Memorial Stadium.
Greg Perry resigns as Keystone Oaks football coach citing pay for assistants
Greg Perry resigned as football coach at his alma mater Keystone Oaks, citing a union contract decision that reduced money available for his assistant coaches.

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Latrobe freshman Leo Joseph looks for back points against Hempfield’s Owen Caracciolo at 113 pounds Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022.
Roth’s return to the mat helps Latrobe wrestling defeat Hempfield
Latrobe junior Nate Roth has been waiting for this day since the season began.

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Norwin’s Brianna Zajicek drives to the basket against North Allegheny during their Section 1-6A game on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at North Allegheny High School.
Westmoreland girls basketball notebook: Southmoreland-Greensburg Salem lives up to billing
It was a girls game played on night when the spotlight shined on the top boys basketball action in the WPIAL.

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Freeport’s Ava Soilis drives to the basket past Deer Lakes’ Lydia Guthrie (left) and Reese Hasley during their game on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at Freeport Middle School.
Junior guard steps into go-to role for Freeport girls basketball team
With two regular starters out of the lineup Monday for a Section 1-4A matchup against Burrell, Ava Soilis set out to lift up her youthful Freeport teammates.

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Moon’s Emma Theodorsson takes a shot as time expires during a game against Chartiers Valley last season.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 6, 2022: Moon girls basketball faces test
So far, there has been a full Moon in the sky over Class 5A in WPIAL girls basketball.

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Quaker Valley’s Adou Thiero scores past Lincoln Park’s Brandin Cummings during their Section 2-4A game Dec. 23.
Trib 10: Neighbors top season’s 1st WPIAL basketball power rankings
We allowed three weeks for teams to flex their muscles at the start of the 2022 season. Now it’s time to see which teams are showing off the most early season power.

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Southmoreland’s Gracie Spadaro is efended by Belle Vernon’s Kaci Bitonti (left) and Farrah Reader on Mondau, Jan. 3, 2022.
Southmoreland girls will forge ahead rather than dwell on early section loss
For Southmoreland, it’s not as much about the loss as it is what happens after it.

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Mike Arone pegged to fill football coaching vacancy at Derry
Derry is on the verge of hiring a new football coach.

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Latrobe’s Vinny Kilkeary escapes Notre Dame’s Adam Schweitzer in the 120-pound consolation bout during the Powerade Wrestling Tournament last Thursday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 5, 2022: Favorites emerge on mats
Wednesday is another busy night of dual meets in WPIAL team wrestling with over 30 sub-section matches scheduled.

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North Allegheny’s Jasmine Timmerson shoots over Norwin’s Brianna Zajicek during their Section 1-6A game on Monday night.
Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings for Jan. 5, 2022
The first Trib HSSN state girls basketball rankings are out for the 2021-22 season.

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OLSH’s Jake DiMichele drives to the basket during the PIAA Class 2A state championship game against Constitution last season.
Trib HSSN boys basketball state rankings for Jan. 5, 2022
After letting the new basketball season simmer for a couple of weeks, it is time to debut the first Trib HSSN boys basketball state rankings for the 2021-2022 season.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 4, 2022
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