Tag: Highlands

Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst, driving past Hampton’s Matt DeMatteo during the previous meeting between the teams this season Dec. 21, 2021, scored 19 points against the Talbots on Tuesday night.
Highlands boys keep pace with crucial win over Hampton
January 25, 2022
Trailing first-place Mars by just a game in Section 4-5A, Highlands knows it needs every win to stay on the heels of the Planets.

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Highlands’ Aidan Ochoa finished sixth in the 100-yard butterfly and 100 backstroke in last year’s WPIAL championships.
With home pool closed, Highlands swimming performing at high level
There’s no place like home, as they say.

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Kiski Area assistant coach Chuck Tursky (left) works with head coach Chris Heater (right) and assistant coach Matt Kiebler during their 35-31 comeback victory over Cumberland Valley in the opening round of the PIAA Class AAA team wrestling tournament championship at the Giant Center on Thursday Feb. 11, 2016, in Hershey.
WPIAL announces 2022 Hall of Fame class
January 19, 2022
Bob Kalp won more than 400 games as Hempfield’s softball coach, and Chuck Tursky celebrated his 500th career win as Kiski Area’s wrestling coach.

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Highlands’ Brayden White works against Hampton’s Alan Danner at 138 pounds during their Section 1-3A match on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Highlands.
Brotherly bonds power Highlands wrestling team
January 17, 2022
Grant Walters has seen a lot during his 32 years in wrestling, but his Highlands team has shown the coach something unique.

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Plum’s Vince Citrano celebrates winning against Maddox Shaw of Thomas Jefferson in the 132-pound final Saturday.
Plum’s Citrano, Highlands’ Burford claim Allegheny County wrestling titles
January 15, 2022
Plum senior Vincent Citrano and Highlands senior Jrake Burford sure celebrated after winning their second Allegheny County Wrestling titles Saturday at Fox Chapel.

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Mars’ Ryan Ceh fights for a rebound with Highlands’ Caliel Long on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, at Highlands High School.
Mars boys topple Highlands in battle for 1st place in Section 4-5A
January 14, 2022
Mars senior Zach Schlegel remembers last season’s trip to Highlands that resulted in a 13-point loss that ended the Planets’ streak of eight consecutive section titles.

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Highlands’ Angelo Markey battles Hampton’s Alan Wolfe at 172 pounds during their Section 1-3A match on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Highlands.
Enrollment changes in WPIAL wrestling makes Class 2A larger
January 11, 2022
Football and basketball aren’t the only high school sports will see major changes for the next two seasons because of new enrollment figures.

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Knoch’s CeCe Kosecki battles Highlands’ Jocelyn Luzier for a loose ball during their Section 1-4A game Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, at Highlands High School.
Knoch girls basketball team wins section showdown with Highlands
January 10, 2022
The lead in Section 1-4A was on the line Monday as 3-0 Knoch and 3-0 Highlands did battle at Highlands High School.

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Highlands’ Jocelyn Bielak drives past Burrell’s Addy Landowski and Hope Clark (left) on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at Burrell High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 10, 2022: Big night for girls basketball
January 9, 2022
A busy night of WPIAL girls basketball is highlighted by a couple of games for first place.

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Highland’s Jrake Burford was a section runner-up last season.
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Highlands’ Jrake Burford
January 3, 2022
Jrake Burford

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