Sports

Evan Barnhart is a senior defenseman on the North Allegheny inline hockey team.
North Allegheny inline hockey team thrives outside spotlight
January 14, 2023
North Allegheny has a high school sports team that’s undefeated this winter, a motivated roster that’s trying to avenge a second-place finish from last year.

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Franklin Regional’s Juliano Marion (top) looks to turn Kiski Area’s Cooper Roscosky during the 189-pound final at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling tournament Jan. 7 at Greensburg Salem.
After winning county title, Franklin Regional wrestler Juliano Marion wants more
Franklin Regional junior Juliano Marion captured his second Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association wrestling title on Jan. 6, and now he has his eye on becoming the next three-time county champion.

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From left, Lainey, Ben and Libby Sheets are members of the 2022-23 Hampton swim team.
Sheets siblings fuel Hampton swim teams
The Hampton boys and girls swimming teams seem to be headed in different directions, but they have one thing in common.

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The Hampton competitive spirit team competed at the WPIAL championships Jan. 7, 2023, at Hempfield.
Hampton competitive spirit team reaches PIAA championships for 1st time in 5 years
The Hampton competitive spirit team has something to cheer about.

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Settled in at 107 pounds, Fox Chapel sophomore emerges as top performer
Landon Funk didn’t have a secure spot in the lineup during his freshman season on the Fox Chapel wrestling team.

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Fox Chapel’s Lyla Jablon celebrates after defeating Plum on Dec. 12, 2022.
Freshman sparks bounce-back season for Fox Chapel girls
Lyla Jablon didn’t have to worry about slowly discovering the chaos of playing girls varsity basketball.

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Greensburg Salem softball player Gionnah Ruffner
Greensburg Salem catcher Gionnah Ruffner to play at Seton Hall
Gionnah Ruffner will take her powerful softball swing to the Big East.

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Greensburg Central Catholic junior Mya Morgan
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Greensburg Central Catholic’s Mya Morgan and Franklin Regional’s Juliano Marion
Mya Morgan

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Mars’ Tasso Sfanos scores over Chartiers Valley’s Drew Sleva during their game on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Mars Area High School.
Mars aces midterm test with 37-point win over No. 1 Chartiers Valley
After a week of big tests in the classroom, the Mars boys basketball team passed another on the court Friday night.

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Blackhawk’s Quinn Borroni celebrates with Alena Fusetti after scoring against Quaker Valley during their game on Thursday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 14, 2023: Tournament action on hardwood
Mid-January seems like a perfect time to get away and hit the road.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 13, 2023
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Landon Butler poses for a photo with his coach, Brad Wetzel, after Friday night’s game. Butler scored his 1,000th career point in the Wildcats’ 66-63 win at Penn-Trafford.
Landon Butler scores 1,000th point to propel Latrobe past Penn-Trafford
Landon Butler admitted he became a little sensitive when the ball went through the net just before halftime Friday night.

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North Hills’ Royce Parham celebrates after defeating North Allegheny in a WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal last season.
High school roundup for Jan. 13, 2023: North Hills’ Royce Parham beats buzzer; Bryce Epps breaks South Allegheny record
January 13, 2023
Royce Parham dropped a game-high 34 points and sank the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer to lead North Hills to a 62-61 overtime victory over South Fayette in Section 4-5A boys basketball Friday night.

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McKeesport’s Maddie Hertzler looks to pass while being guarded by Penn-Trafford’s Lilly Palladino on Friday night in Harrison City.
3-pointers from McKeesport’s Malina Boord help cool off Penn-Trafford girls
Malina Boord wears No. 3.

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Franklin Regional junior Cam Rowell shoots while teammate Max Leven and Gateway senior Tra Williams on Friday.
Gateway holds on to beat Franklin Regional in a first-place showdown
Franklin Regional boys basketball coach Jesse Reed took Friday’s loss hard.

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Freeport’s Zach Clark (1) slashes through the Greensburg Salem defense for two points during the first half of Freeport’s victory Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Greensburg Salem High School.
Freeport boys pull away for rout of Greensburg Salem
Freeport trailed host Greensburg Salem by a point at the end of the first quarter Friday night before the Yellowjackets erupted with back-to-back 25-point outbursts in the second and third and went on to bury the Golden Lions, 72-27, in a WPIAL Section 1-4A boys basketball game.

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Leechburg rides point guard Marcus Cleveland to win vs. Riverview
Making a play call came quickly to Damian Davies on Friday.

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North Allegheny’s Mia Tuman sets up a score during the PIAA Class 4A state championship game against Garnet Valley on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at Cumberland Valley.
North Allegheny’s Mia Tuman repeats as Gatorade Pa. Volleyball Player of the Year
North Allegheny senior Mia Tuman was recognized as the state’s top girls volleyball player for the second year in a row Friday when she was named Gatorade Pennsylvania Volleyball Player of the Year.

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Pine-Richland head coach Jon LeDonne hoists the state championship trophy with his team after defeating Imhotep Charter in the PIAA Class 5A final on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Cumberland Valley High School.
Pine-Richland football coach Jon LeDonne among 32 nominees for NFL’s Don Shula Award
Pine-Richland football coach Jon LeDonne, who led the Rams to a state title this season, was one of 32 coaches nationwide nominated for the Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year award.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Jan. 12, 2023
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