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Fox Chapel’s Hunter Taylor can’t get to the ball as it hit Mars’ Julia Maple as she steals second base in the fifth inning on April 30, 2021 at Fox Chapel.
Fox Chapel senior able to ‘relearn how to pitch,’ get team into playoff contention
April 29, 2023
Leading up to the Fox Chapel softball team’s season, Hunter Taylor knew the Foxes had a young roster and would need someone to step into the circle and do a lot of pitching.

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Fox Chapel’s Lindsay Scheffler reached the 100-goal mark this season.
Fox Chapel senior reaches milestone, helps girls lacrosse team come together
Standing behind the goal provides Lindsay Scheffler with the right look at the field. The Fox Chapel senior girls lacrosse player is always looking for the best route to getting a shot on goal. Having developed the right vision has helped Scheffler knock down milestones.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 28, 2023
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Leechburg celebrates with Anna Cibik after her grand slam against Greensburg Central Catholic in last season’s WPIAL playoffs.
A-K Valley softball notebook: Leechburg extends streak to 36 playoff berths
April 28, 2023
Leechburg officially clinched its WPIAL-record 36th consecutive WPIAL playoff appearance with Thursday’s 7-5 Section 3-1A victory at Jeannette.

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Norwin senior Ryan Orosz bats against North Allegheny on March 30, 2023, at Norwin High School.
Westmoreland baseball, softball teams crank up use of walk-up music
If he strikes out or has a rough inning pitching, Ryan Orosz can reset quickly with the press of a button.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 27, 2023
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Armstrong’s Jessie Pugh celebrates her double next to Latrobe’s Lauren Weatherton on April 5.
Trib HSSN State Softball Rankings for April 27, 2023
Unlike baseball, there was very little movement this week in the Trib HSSN state softball rankings.

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North Allegheny’s Andrew Hart celebrates with David Posey after scoring against Seneca Valley on Thursday.
Trib HSSN State Baseball Rankings for April 27, 2023
Changes were plentiful in this week’s Trib HSSN baseball state rankings as the month of April concludes and the regular season is winding down.

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Mt. Lebanon pitcher David Shields delivers against Cumberland Valley during a state playoff game last year.
High school roundup for April 27, 2023: Mt. Lebanon completes sweep of Hempfield
Winning pitcher David Shields struck out nine in six innings and hit a double to lead Mt. Lebanon to a 6-1 victory over Hempfield on Thursday, sweeping a three-game Section 2-6A series.

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Franklin Regional’s Monroe Law sets a record to win the 100-meter dash during the WCCA meet Thursday.
Franklin Regional freshman sprinter makes headlines with WCCA meet record
April 27, 2023
There was only one meet record set Thursday at the 100th Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association track and field championship at Latrobe, but there were a lot of good performances.

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Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller takes it home for third in the girls 3,200-meter relay during the WCCA meet Thursday.
Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller adds to medal collection with 2 WCCA track titles
Kiski Area junior Eliza Miller has collected a bunch of medals from Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association this year.

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North Allegheny pitcher Andrew Hart delivers against Seneca Valley on Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Jackson.
North Allegheny shows Hart in pivotal win over Seneca Valley
In a four-team jam-up at the top of Section 1-6A baseball, North Allegheny enters the final week of section play in first place after the Tiger proved Thursday they have a lot of Hart.

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Plum’s Jack Anderson tries to score but is tagged out at home plate by Penn-Trafford catcher Ian Temple during their game on April 11 in Harrison City.
Plum baseball gearing up for season’s defining stretch
The Plum baseball team has everything right in front of it.

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Yough’s Nate Bell is 4-0 this season.
Westmoreland baseball notebook: Yough inches closer to 2nd straight section title
Yough secured a WPIAL playoff berth after an 11-1, run-ruled victory over Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday on Cougar Mountain.

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The Belle Vernon football team was honored Wednesday at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex in Harrisburg.
Belle Vernon football team honored at state Capitol
A perk of winning a state championship in Pennsylvania is the recognition that comes with it from the state government.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 26, 2023
April 26, 2023
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North Allegheny’s J.D. Costanzo rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run against Norwin on March 30.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 27, 2023: Pivotal game could shape 6A standings
Will there be a clear leader heading into the final week of WPIAL baseball play in Section 1-6A or will there be a big-time logjam and a four-way tie for the top spot?

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Seneca Valley’s Evan Tomasic makes a running catch against Pine-Richland on Thursday.
Trib 10: Slight shift in baseball, softball power rankings
There was little movement in the latest Trib 10 rankings. You can call it shifting; there was only one team out and one school in.

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Hempfield’s Riley Miller rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Mt. Lebanon on March 29.
WPIAL softball playoff clinchings through April 26, 2023
The WPIAL softball playoff field is growing with each day of section action.

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Avonworth coach Jenna Muncie celebrates with Rylee Gray after her home run against Karns City during the PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals last season.
High school roundup for April 26, 2023: Avonworth fends off challenge from Deer Lakes
Rylee Gray singled, doubled, homered and drove in four runs to lead Avonworth to a 14-4 victory over Deer Lakes in a matchup of the top two teams in the Section 1-3A softball standings Wednesday.

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