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Butler falls to McDowell in District 10 championship game
November 4, 2022
Artis Simmons ran for 104 yards and three touchdowns as McDowell scored a 62-7 victory over Butler (4-7) in the PIAA District 10 Class 6A championship game Friday night.

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High school football fans arrive at Hempfield’s Spartan Stadium prior to a WPIAL Class A playoff game between Greensburg Central Catholic and Rochester on Nov. 4, 2022, in Hempfield.
Rochester dominates Greensburg Central Catholic in WPIAL 1st round
A No. 14 seed in the WPIAL Class A playoffs apparently didn’t sit well with the Rochester football team. Don’t believe the Rams coaches and players if they tell you otherwise.

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Neshannock’s Jonny Huff runs for a touchdown against Burrell during their playoff game Nov. 4, 2022, at Neshannock.
Neshannock uses ground game to run past short-handed Burrell
Neshannock’s rushing attack was on full display at Bob Bleggi Stadium on Friday night.

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Latrobe’s Kollin Stevens celebrates with running back Robert Fulton after Fulton’s touchdown in overtime that would prove to be the game winner in first-round playoff action Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at Highlands Golden Rams Stadium.
Latrobe ends playoff win drought with OT thriller over Highlands in 4A
It’s been 54 years since Latrobe tasted a postseason victory.

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Southmoreland’s Ty Keffer runs past West Mifflin’s Tayshaun McMillan on Friday.
West Mifflin scores in bunches to beat Southmoreland
West Mifflin’s trio of Shai Newby, Ty’Jeir Williams and Rich Fix was too much for Southmoreland to overcome in the Titans’ 54-28 victory over the Scotties on Friday night in the first round of the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs at West Mifflin Stadium.

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Captains from Mapletown and Leechburg meet at midfield for the coin toss before their WPIAL Class A playoff game Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.
Mapletown makes statement, beats Leechburg in Class A first round
The Mapletown Maples heard what was being said about them in WPIAL Class A football circles.

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Keystone Oaks players warm up before their game against Apollo-Ridge on Nov. 4, 2022, at Dormont Stadium.
Keystone Oaks dispatches Apollo-Ridge in WPIAL opening round
Apollo-Ridge did its best to keep the ball away from Keystone Oaks’ standout junior receiver Clinton Robinson.

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Members of the Franklin Regoinal and Woodland Hills football teams prepare for their playoff game Nov. 4, 2022, at Franklin Regional.
Big plays help Woodland Hills overcome bout with flu, Franklin Regional
Woodland Hills football players battled the flu all week in preparation for their first-round playoff matchup with Franklin Regional. Judging by the result, it did not affect them.

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The Freedom girls soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Springdale in the Class A final on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at Highmark Stadium.
Freedom girls soccer team rolls past Springdale for WPIAL Class A title
The Freedom girls soccer team is back on top in WPIAL Class A.

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Knoch’s Emily Greb plays in the WPIAL 3A girls singles tennis championship Thursday, Sept. 14, 2022 at Hampton community park.
WPIAL singles, doubles players advance to PIAA Class 2A semifinals
WPIAL athletes found plenty of success at the PIAA Class 2A singles and doubles girls tennis tournament Friday.

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Apollo-Ridge sophomore Gabe Kavulic placed 13th in the Class A boys race at the WPIAL cross country championships Oct. 27, 2022, at Cal (Pa.)
Apollo-Ridge’s Gabe Kavulic will cap 1st foray into cross country at PIAA championships
Gabe Kavulic didn’t run cross country last year as a freshman.

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Belle Vernon’s Viva Kreis tries to drive past Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022.
WPIAL athletes Kreis, Smith earn HS Heisman scholarships
A pair of of WPIAL student-athletes are striking the Heisman pose today.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Marissa Garn heads the ball against Freeport during their WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal.
WPIAL Class 2A girls soccer championship breakdown: Avonworth vs. Mt. Pleasant
WPIAL girls soccer preview

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Moon’s Kayla Leseck heads the ball past Plum’s Emily Berrott (31) and Kaley Simqu during their WPIAL Class 3A semifinal on Tuesday.
WPIAL Class 3A girls soccer championship breakdown: Mars vs. Moon
WPIAL Class 3A girls soccer championship

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Moon’s Christopher Brancato eyes up the ball against South Fayette on Sept. 8.
WPIAL Class 3A boys soccer championship breakdown: Moon vs. Ambridge
WPIAL Class 3A boys soccer championship

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Seneca Valley’s Connor Oros controls the ball during a game against North Allegheny on Sept. 20.
WPIAL Class 4A boys soccer championship breakdown: Seneca Valley vs. Pine-Richland
WPIAL Class 4A boys soccer championship

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North Catholic’s Ally Feczko with a kill past Thomas Jefferson’s Mia Fox Ally Feczko during the WPIAL 3A girls volleyball semifinals Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 at Gateway High School.
2022 WPIAL girls volleyball championship preview: Top seeds ready to chase titles
The WPIAL girls volleyball committee did an impressive job seeding the tournament this fall as nearly all four championship matchups will feature the top two seeds.

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Freeport’s Cassidy Dell hits against North Allegheny in an Aug. 29 match.
Powerful Freeport volleyball team out to finish job against Shenango in WPIAL finals
More often than not in the last 15 years, the Freeport girls volleyball team has had plans the first Saturday in November.

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Gateway’s Malachi Moore scores against Hempfield during the first quarter on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Spartan Stadium.
5 things to watch in Week 10 of high school football
In WPIAL Class 5A, is eight enough?

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Upper St. Clair’s Jamaal Brown carries the ball during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, in Upper St. Clair.
Upper St. Clair running back with Florida roots hopes to lead Panthers on WPIAL playoff run
An injured ankle had Jamaal Brown sidelined at this time last year, making him an unhappy spectator when Upper St. Clair lost in the first round of the playoffs.

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