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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 3, 2022
November 4, 2022
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The North Allegheny girls soccer team celebrates after defeating Peters Township in penalty kicks during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Thursday at Highmark Stadium.
North Allegheny tops Peters Township in WPIAL title game shootout
November 3, 2022
All the offense in the WPIAL Class 4A girls soccer championship match between top-seeded North Allegheny and third-seeded Peters Township took place within a span of 22 seconds in the second half, so it was no surprise that the contest went into overtime.

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High school roundup for Nov. 3, 2022: North Catholic girls soccer earns PIAA bid
Lauren MacDonald had a pair of goals and Lauren Mealie also scored to lead top-seeded North Catholic to a 3-1 victory over third-seeded South Park in the WPIAL Class 2A girls soccer third-place game Thursday night.

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Deer Lakes hoists the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Beaver in the Class 2A final on Thursday at Highmark Stadium.
Freshman connection leads Deer Lakes to WPIAL Class 2A soccer championship
Members of the Deer Lakes boys soccer team have described the culture in the program to be a family-like atmosphere.

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Springdale’s Molly Hurley has scored twice in the playoffs.
Springdale girls soccer team seeks 3rd WPIAL title
Springdale’s Molly Hurley has had a knack for scoring goals in her breakout sophomore season.

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The Upper St. Clair football team takes the field before their game against Bethel Park on Oct. 7.
WPIAL football playoff previews capsules for Nov. 4, 2022
The 2022 WPIAL football playoffs are about to begin.

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Butler coach Eric Christy talks with his players during a 2019 practice.
Butler can participate in District 10 football championship after court denies PIAA request
The Butler football team will have a chance to win a District 10 championship thanks to a school district victory Thursday in court.

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Riverside’s Sam Hughes works out on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in North Sewickley.
Trib HSSN football players to watch for 2022 Week 10
Here are four WPIAL high school football players to watch in Week 10:

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Charleroi’s Arlo McIntyre and Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jake Gretz pursue the ball Sept. 15.
WPIAL Class A boys soccer championship breakdown: Charleroi vs. Winchester Thurston
WPIAL Class A boys soccer championship

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Mt. Pleasant goalkeeper Laurel Rummel celebrates with fellow freshman Raygan Mizikar after defeating Freeport in a WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal last Saturday.
Defense to provide backbone for high-scoring Mt. Pleasant in WPIAL girls soccer finals vs. Avonworth
To some people, a scoreless soccer game that goes into overtime might be a yawner.

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Longtime Latrobe football equipment manager Jim "Fez" Feather
Longtime equipment manager is heart and soul of Latrobe football program
Search the downtown streets or the outskirts of the Chestnut Ridge. Check the terminal of Arnold Palmer Regional Airport or the campus of Saint Vincent College.

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Gateway quarterback Brad Birch runs for a touchdown against Hempfield on Sept. 30.
Grab a rake and check out Chick’s Picks’ WPIAL playoff predictions
Halloween is one of Chick’s Picks’ favorite holidays. Each year, she embraces the Halloween spirit by dressing up as one of her most beloved WPIAL mascots. This year, Chick’s Picks chose to be one of the Mapletown Maples.

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Kiski Area added to its collection of coal buckets, symbolic of winning its fourth consecutive Foothills Conference title with a 36-6 win at Greensburg Salem on Nov. 3, 1972. Coach Dick Dilts admires the hardware along with principal William Miller and some of the players.
Through the Years: Kiski Area added to collection of coal buckets 50 years ago
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Ligonier Valley’s Haden Sierocky looks to gain yardage against the Burrell defense Oct. 7.
Westmoreland County high school football notebook: Playoff berth not enough for Ligonier Valley
Inclusion is no longer a goal for Ligonier Valley, which has warmed up to the WPIAL after rejoining District 7 in 2020.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 2, 2022
November 2, 2022
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High school roundup for Nov. 2, 2022: Quaker Valley tops South Park, moves on to states
After a pair of upsets in the semifinals, a matchup of the top two seeds in the WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer playoff bracket happened in the third-place match Wednesday night.

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Aliquippa’s Arison Walker celebrates after stopping Central Valley on third down during their game last Friday.
Trib 10: As playoffs open, Quips sit comfortably atop power rankings
The regular season in WPIAL football is now complete. For those fortunate to move on to November football, it is playoff football in which they now must compete.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Cole Chatfield looks to pass against Belle Vernon on Oct. 14.
After reaching playoffs, Mt. Pleasant, East Allegheny set new goal: A postseason win
One of the goals for almost every high school football team is to qualify for the playoffs.

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Franklin Regional’s Ayden Hudock pulls in a touchdown pass past Penn-Trafford’s Carmen Metcalfe last Friday.
Westmoreland County don’t miss high school football matchups for 2022 Week 10
Class 5A

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Deer Lakes’ Ruger Beer battles South Park’s Colin Kinevy for possession during their WPIAL Class 2A semifinal on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, at Peters Twp.
Deer Lakes carries growing confidence into WPIAL finals matchup with Beaver
The Deer Lakes boys soccer team made an early exit from the WPIAL playoffs last year, falling as the No. 7 seed to East Allegheny, 2-1, in the first round.

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