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McKeesport senior running back Bobbie Boyd streaks down the sideline for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Tigers’ 19-7 win over Penn-Trafford on Sept. 2, 2022.
Cal (Pa.) lands 4 Western Pa. high school football stars
January 21, 2023
Cal (Pa.) had a big Saturday night on the recruiting trail, picking up commitments from a handful of the top high school football players in Western Pennsylvania.

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Highlands’ Bradyn Foster goes up for a shot as Mars’ Chris Dvorak defends last season.
High school roundup for Jan. 21, 2023: Highlands boys knock off North Hills
Bradyn Foster recorded a double-double with 25 points and 11 rebounds to lead Highlands to a 69-52 boys basketball victory over North Hills at The Challenge at Allderdice on Saturday.

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New Castle’s Jonathan Anderson brings the ball upcourt against Butler on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, at Butler High School. New Castle moved into the No. 1 spot in Class 6A.
WPIAL boys basketball rankings: Week ending Jan. 22, 2023
Class 6A

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Plum’s Owen Campbell takes down North Allegheny’s Gus Stedeford during the 107-pound finals of the Allegheny County wrestling championships Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at Fox Chapel High School.
Plum wrestlers win team title at Allegheny County championships
It’s been quite a season for the Plum wrestling program.

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Norwin’s Lauren Palangio scores past Hempfield’s Mia Shipman during their game on Jan. 9. Norwin held the top spot in Class 6A.
WPIAL girls basketball rankings: Week ending Jan. 22, 2023
Class 6A

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Kiski Area is awarded the first-place trophy after winning the WCCA girls bowling championship Jan. 21, 2023, at Hillview Lanes in Greensburg.
Franklin Regional’s Brandon Smith, Penn-Trafford’s Alyssa Balest claim WCCA bowling titles
Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association held its second bowling championship at Hillview Lanes in Greensburg on Saturday.

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WPIAL Hall of Fame Class of 2023 inductee Don Rebel stands for a photo during the hall of fame announcement Wednesday.
WPIAL Hall of Fame inductee Don Rebel reflects on 35 years calling games
A tree in the middle of a grassy field in Sheraden served as the first press box for a 7- or 8-year-old Don Rebel, who climbed the branches and offered play-by-play for his older brother’s Wiffle ball games.

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Knoch’s Hattie McGraw is a member of the 2022-23 girls basketball team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Knoch’s Hattie McGraw, Deer Lakes’ Bryce Robson
Hattie McGraw

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Fox Chapel’s Anna Troutman competes during the 2022 outdoor season.
Fox Chapel track team gets off to fast start to indoor season
Fox Chapel’s Anna Troutman didn’t get the opportunity to compete in the WPIAL outdoor track championships last season due to an injury. But after her debut with the Foxes’ indoor track team last season, she left a lasting impression.

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Fox Chapel’s Mason Heininger works past Plum’s Luca Lapiana during their game on Oct. 17, 2022 at Alpha Ice Arena in Harmar.
Fox Chapel notebook: Red-hot hockey team sends 7 to all-star game
Fox Chapel has ruled the PIHL’s Class A Blue Division this season.

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Bethel Park coach Brian DeLallo looks on during a 7-on-7 tournament in July.
Bethel Park notebook: Brian DeLallo gets coach of year award as parting gift
Bethel Park’s Brian DeLallo was named coach of the year in the Class 5A Allegheny Six football conference.

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Bethel Park senior Christian Strang was named the PIHL Class 3A player of the month for November.
Senior captain leads way as Bethel Park hockey looks to make playoff push in season’s 2nd half
It was a month to remember for Bethel Park hockey player Christian Strang.

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Penn-Trafford senior Joe Enick won the 4th Bill Fralic Memorial Award.
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Penn-Trafford’s Joe Enick and Belle Vernon’s Jenna Dawson
Joe Enick

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Greensburg Central Catholic freshman Erica Gribble
Greensburg Central Catholic freshman Erica Gribble stays step ahead of competition
As Erica Gribble was making inroads to high school basketball, she was always a step ahead and a level above her opponents.

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Pine-Richland’s Vaughn Spencer
After battling multiple injuries, Pine-Richland wrestler ready to ‘break some brackets’
Vaughn Spencer soaked in the moment after recording a pin in his first varsity match last week.

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Plum’s Giuliana Ricciuti competes in the girls 100-yard freestyle during the WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships Friday, March 4, 2022, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Plum swimmers seeing results after ‘intense holiday training’
Plum swim coach Shawn Haupt chuckled when he talked recently about the vibe among the boys and girls team members as some “moaning and groaning” with a lot of tiredness from some heavy-duty practice sessions.

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Plum’s Sarah Kvortek won the PA Classic all-around title in 2022.
Plum gymnast Sarah Kvortek ups degree of difficulty in quest for more success
Sarah Kvortek smiles when she thinks back to last year’s PA Classic state title in the all-around at Moon High School.

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North Hills swim team welcomes students from across globe
North Hills swimming coach Nicole Loutsenhizer leads student-athletes in the pool. But she also feels as if she could take charge of a Model UN class nowadays.

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North Hills’ Tony Kiger shoots between North Catholic defenders Nov. 28, 2022 at RMU Island Sports Center.
North Hills hockey looking to build toward Penguins Cup championship
North Hills began the 2022-23 PIHL hockey season with a trio of overtime games.

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North Allegheny’s Joey Dopirak scored 15 points in a win over Central Catholic.
North Allegheny notebook: Tigers upset top-ranked Central Catholic
The Central Catholic boys basketball team had moved to the top spot in the Trib HSSN rankings following wins over New Castle, Butler and Lincoln Park.

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