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Pine-Richland lineman Ryan Cory works out during practice last season.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Pine-Richland’s Ryan Cory
August 1, 2023
Pine-Richland football coach Jon LeDonne describes Ryan Cory as an old-school type of player.

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Pine, Richland area student news for the week of Aug. 1, 2023
Jennifer Rakowski and Joshua Norris made the president’s list at Youngstown State University for the spring 2023 semester. Elaine McLaughlin, Autumn Nock, Cameron Marshalwitz, Casey Marshalwitz and Christina Lewis made the dean’s list.

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Montour pitcher Kaitlyn Molitoris was on track to be a freshman at Alderson Broaddus this fall.
Closure of Alderson Broaddus affects a number of athletes with WPIAL ties
Rumors swirled around campus. The whispers were brooding.

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Penn Hills’ Julian Dugger scores against Gateway during a WPIAL Class 5A playoff game in 2021.
Pitt lands Penn Hills quarterback Julian Dugger for class of 2024
July 31, 2023
Pitt found a quarterback for its class of 2024 on Monday when Penn Hills’ Julian Dugger committed.

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Central Catholic’s Peter Gonzalez caught 42 passes for 735 yards and six touchdowns last season.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Central Catholic’s Peter Gonzalez
For some programs, coming close is not good enough. There is no such thing as a silver lining.

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Penn-Trafford advances to semifinals of Junior Legion state tournament
July 30, 2023
It was the Ethan Septak show for the Penn-Trafford Junior baseball team Sunday at the Pennsylvania Junior Legion state tournament.

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North Catholic defensive end Brady O’Hara looks around while squatting in formation during practice at North Catholic High School on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: North Catholic’s Brady O’Hara
Being tall isn’t a new experience for North Catholic’s Brady O’Hara.

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North Catholic’s Luke Ball (8) celebrates with teammates and the championship trophy after the Trojans defeated Ambridge in three sets in the WPIAL Class 2A boys volleyball championship game Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Peters Township.
Luke Ball shows heart during North Catholic boys volleyball team’s championship run
Winning a WPIAL championship in any sport is difficult. Injuries, fatigue, a challenging schedule or other extenuating circumstances can stand in the way of hoisting a trophy at the end of the season.

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Former Mt. Pleasant softball players, home from college for the summer, work with youth players during a group lesson at Mt. Pleasant High School.
Westmoreland County softball players offer knowledge, experience to youths during clinics, lessons
As Courtney Poulich leans in to give a wide-eyed softball player some hitting advice, she can’t help but get nostalgic.

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Aliquippa’s Cameron Lindsey scores past Bishop McDevitt’s Ty Kephart during the PIAA Class 4A state championship game on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, at Cumberland Valley High School.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Aliquippa’s Cameron Lindsey
July 29, 2023
Cameron Lindsey is looking to make another championship run in his final season at Aliquippa.

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West Point Little League, Penn-Trafford Junior Legion teams post state wins
West Point’s 11-year-old girls softball team and the Penn-Trafford Junior Legion baseball team were victorious Saturday in state tournament action.

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Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin hurdles Neumann Goretti’s Yasir Williams during the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, at Cumberland Valley High School.
High school notebook: Belle Vernon’s Martin among those up for vote as best player in the nation
Quinton Martin is talented, but will he be the best high school football player in the country this season?

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PIAA state championship trophy for basketball.
‘No one has a better answer:’ PIAA relying on principals to identify transgender athletes
High school principals in Pennsylvania are asked to identify transgender athletes as male or female under PIAA rules, while other states empower a health care provider or use a student’s birth certificate to make that decision.

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Norwin wide receiver/defensive back Jackson Pons had 22 receptions for 348 yards and four touchdowns in 2022.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Norwin’s Jackson Pons
July 28, 2023
When his team was flagged for a hold last week during the championship of the Westmoreland County Coaches Association Larry Sellitto Memorial 7-on-7 Passing Tournament at Latrobe, Norwin’s Jackson Pons showed his frustration.

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Fort Cherry quarterback Matt Sieg works out on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at the high school.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Fort Cherry’s Matt Sieg
July 27, 2023
To say Matt Sieg broke out in his first varsity football season would be an understatement.

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Keystone Oaks’ Clinton Robinson had more than 800 yards from scrimmage last season.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Keystone Oaks’ Clinton Robinson
July 26, 2023
Editor’s note: This is the 15th in a series of 25 profiles of the members of the Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team.

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Monessen powderpuff game to benefit families of Altomore, Madzey
July 25, 2023
Monessen’s senior class is looking to give back while remembering a friend and helping another.

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West Mifflin’s Rico Steele was an all-conference lineman in 2022.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: West Mifflin’s Rico Steele
Rico Steele earned all-conference honors a year ago as a big-bodied brawler, but the West Mifflin lineman spent the offseason reinventing himself.

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Quaker Valley coach Gene Klein talks with senior midfielder Andrew Delie on the sideline during a game Sept. 15, 2011, at South Fayette.
Longtime Riverhounds, Quaker Valley soccer coach Gene Klein dies after battle with brain cancer
July 24, 2023
Gene Klein did not have just an iconic, hall-of-fame coaching career.

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North Allegheny’s Khiryn Boyd celebrates after intercepting a pass against Central Catholic on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, at West Mifflin High School.
2023 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: North Allegheny’s Khiryn Boyd
For all of his individual and team achievements as a junior last fall, Khiryn Boyd has stayed humble.

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