Tag: St. Joseph

St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli is the 2022-23 Valley News Dispatch girls basketball player of the year.
Valley News Dispatch girls basketball all-stars: St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli sparks run to PIAA tournament
April 1, 2023
Here are the 2022-23 Valley News Dispatch girls basketball all-stars:

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St. Joseph guard Jimmy Giannetta (1) celebrates a late 3-pointer during St. Joseph’s 56-44 victory over Springdale on Dec. 9, 2022.
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: St. Joseph’s Jimmy Giannetta
March 27, 2023
The end of a sports season for underclassmen marks a time of reflection and preparation, but for seniors, it marks the end of an era.

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Union starting pitcher Mia Pruehs throws against West Greene in the WPIAL Class A softball championship Wednesday June 1, 2002, at Cal (Pa.).
2023 WPIAL Class A softball preseason breakdown
March 18, 2023
Union edged West Greene, 3-2, to capture its first WPIAL Class A softball title last season.

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Burrell starting pitcher Katie Armstrong threw every inning last season.
A-K Valley softball preview: Realignment freshens local matchups
March 16, 2023
To Katie Armstrong, it seems like just yesterday the Burrell softball team was making its run in the WPIAL and PIAA playoffs en route to a 14-3 final record.

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Highlands shortstop Jimmy Kunst plays against Knoch last season.
A-K Valley baseball preview: Neighbors ready to rekindle section rivalries
March 15, 2023
Burrell, Deer Lakes, Freeport and Valley will try to rekindle some old rivalries in a new baseball section this spring.

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Highlands’ Tyarah Woody (20) attempts a shot against North Catholic’s Ava Walker (24) in the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Gateway High School.
A-K Valley PIAA basketball playoff capsules: Games for March 11, 2023
March 10, 2023
PIAA basketball playoffs

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Lincoln Park’s Dontay Green and Highlands’ Bradyn Foster fight for a rebound during WPIAL Class 4A boys semifinal action Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Fox Chapel Area High School.
A-K Valley WPIAL basketball playoff capsules: Games for March 1, 2023
February 28, 2023
WPIAL basketball playoffs

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St. Joseph junior guard/forward Julie Spinelli surpassed 1,000 points for her varsity career during Monday’s WPIAL Class A semifinal against Union at North Allegheny High School. The milestone points came on a 3-pointer with about three minutes left in the first half. Spinelli scored a team-best 16 points, but the Spartans suffered a 55-40 loss to the No. 1 Scotties. St. Joseph will face Bishop Canevin on Wednesday in the third-place consolation.
Union girls take care of St. Joseph to earn 1st trip to WPIAL championship game
February 27, 2023
The St. Joseph girls basketball team took down the top seed in last year’s WPIAL Class A quarterfinals.

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Norwin’s Kendall Berger fights for a loose ball with North Allegheny’s Jasmine Timmerson Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 at North Allegheny High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 27, 2023: Section rematches on tap in semifinals
February 26, 2023
The two WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball Final Four games are between rivals who earlier battled for section supremacy. Now, they meet for a spot in the district championship game.

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St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli defends against Monessen’s Madison Johnson during their WPIAL playoff game Feb. 23, 2023, at Monessen.
A-K Valley WPIAL basketball playoff capsules: Games for Feb. 27, 2023
WPIAL basketball playoffs

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