Sports

South Fayette third basemen Eli Snider takes a swing during a game in the 2019 season.
Senior Spotlight: South Fayette senior looking to improve after productive high school career
April 29, 2020
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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West Mifflin second baseman Jaden Arcuri had a .970 fielding percentage in her high school career.
Senior Spotlight: West Mifflin infielder proud of program’s growth
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North Catholic’s Isaac DeGregorio receives his gold medal from his dad, head coach Dave DeGregorio, after defeating Lincoln Park in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, at Peterrsen Events Center.
North Catholic’s DeGregorios share all-state honors in Class 3A boys basketball
Two months after celebrating a WPIAL basketball title, North Catholic’s Dave and Isaac DeGregorio are sharing some statewide recognition.

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Latrobe’s Sadie Wetzel will concentrate on the high jump at Duquesne.
Senior Spotlight: Latrobe’s Wetzel grits teeth through shutdown
April 28, 2020
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Mike Gaffney stays busy year-round between coaching and officiating. But he has had more down time than he is used to with the covid-19 pandemic putting everything on hold.
Coach, official Mike Gaffney tries to fill rare down time with sports world on hold
Mike Gaffney is quite conditioned to the changing of the high school sports seasons.

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The North Catholic girls basketball team celebrates with the championship trophy after defeating Southmoreland in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at Petersen Events Center.
WPIAL approves new basketball sections; won’t reveal them yet
Basketball sections for next season are almost ready, but WPIAL players, coaches and fans must wait a little longer to see them.

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Indiana’s Zach Palko is all smiles after capturing the 2019 WPIAL Class AA boys singles championship at Mt. Lebanon.
Senior Spotlight: WPIAL singles champion hoped to build on success
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Hopewell pitcher Jake McGovern delivers during the WPIAL Class 3A baseball championship game against Steel Valley on May 28, 2019, at Wild Things Field.
Senior Spotlight: Hopewell pitcher aimed for return to WPIAL championship game
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OLSH’s Jake DiMichele scores past Sto-Rox defenders during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at Petersen Events Center.
All-state boys basketball: OLSH’s DiMichele, Spadafora, Rodriguez lead Class 2A team
OLSH junior Dante Spadafora and sophomore Jake DiMichele earned first-team all-state honors Tuesday, and the Chargers’ Mike Rodriguez was named the state’s top coach in Class 2A.

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Lincoln Park basketball coach Mike Bariski reacts to a foul during the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals Feb. 24, 2020, at North Allegheny High school.
PIAA shouldn’t enforce competitive-balance rule, Lincoln Park basketball coach says
April 27, 2020
If the PIAA competitive-balance rule forces the Lincoln Park boys basketball team into a higher classification next season, coach Mike Bariski thinks that’s unfair.

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Chartiers-Houston shortstop Kaci Alderson hit .548 as a junior.
Senior Spotlight: Painful exit from the family business for Alderson at Chartiers-Houston
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight a WPIAL spring athlete whose senior year has been cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Norwin lineman Anthony Giansante has attracted the attention of Division I college programs.
Norwin lineman Giansante gets 5th college offer
With the status of summer college football prospect camps uncertain because of the coronavirus, Anthony Giansante was not sure what to expect with his recruiting.

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Quaker Valley’s Austin Dohl (left) and Mike Aspiotes celebrate with head coach Jerry Veshio after defeating Aliquippa, 2-0, in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Heinz Field.
Jerry Veshio’s ‘Moving Forward’ chronicles Quaker Valley’s run to WPIAL, PIAA titles
Former Quaker Valley football coach Jerry Veshio hopes a book he wrote will help readers relive the magical season in which he led the Quakers to WPIAL and PIAA titles.

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Plum senior Carli Chini missed out on her final girls lacrosse season in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Senior Spotlight: Plum lacrosse player spending spring as ‘essential worker’
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight a WPIAL spring athlete whose senior year has been cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Cornell’s Kaden DiVito looks to pass against Saltsburg during a PIAA Class A first-round game Friday, March 6, 2020, at Kiski.
All-state boys basketball: Cornell’s Kaden DiVito named Player of the Year in Class A
Cornell’s Kaden DiVito, who saw his senior season cut short two wins away from the PIAA finals, earned statewide recognition Monday as the Class A boys basketball player of the year.

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Hempfield senior Lucas Kissell is a pole vaulter for the Spartans track team but also competes in skeleton in his free time.
Hempfield senior Lukas Kissell vaults into new sport: Skeleton
April 26, 2020
Lukas Kissell was helping Hempfield win a WPIAL Class AAA team track title a year ago.

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Moon’s Reilly Sunday scores past Chartiers Valley’s Aislin Malcolm during their game on Jan. 9, 2020, at Moon Area High School.
Moon sophomore Reilly Sunday adds 5 Division I offers since late March
Social distancing hasn’t kept basketball scholarship offers away from Moon’s Reilly Sunday.

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Quaker Valley’s Corinne Washington takes a foul shot during a game against Keystone Oaks on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at Quaker Valley.
Quaker Valley’s Corinne Washington adds Duquesne scholarship offer
Quaker Valley’s Corinne Washington, one of the WPIAL’s top juniors, added a scholarship offer Saturday from Duquesne women’s basketball coach Dan Burt.

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Leechburg quarterback Dylan Cook is tackled by Riverview’s Zach Hanlon (36) and Isaac Murphy during WPIAL football on Saturday, Sept 21, 2019, at Riverview Park in Oakmont.
New A-K Valley coaches adapt to taking over programs during coronavirus pandemic
For high school football coaches, spring and summer are crucial to the development of their programs.

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Ambridge’s Liam Buck delivers a kill over Seton LaSalle’s Luke Manion during the 2019 WPIAL Class AA boys volleyball championship match May 23, 2019, at Fox Chapel.
Senior Spotlight: Artistry expands beyond the volleyball court for Ambridge’s Liam Buck
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