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Plum’s Brody Howell shoots and scores against Freeport on April 18 at Plum High School.

Advance Leader notebook: Plum boys lacrosse sets program record

April 27, 2024

The Plum boys lacrosse team routed Winchester Thurston earlier this month and did it with 17 goals, the most in the nearly decadelong history of the program.

Dave Snowberger (center) receives the Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society Lifesaver Award from State Representative Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion) and Sen. Scott Hutchinson.

Norwin notebook: Trainer honored for life-saving efforts

While he sees it as “just doing his job,” others saw what Dave Snowberger did as a superhuman act.

North Allegheny’s rowing teams earned four medals at the Huron River Sprints on April 20, 2024, in Kensington, Mich.

North Allegheny notebook: Tigers earn 4 medals at Huron River Sprints

North Allegheny’s rowing team opened the spring season by earning four medals and taking third place at the Huron River Sprints in Kensington, Mich., on April 20.

Hampton girls flag football thrives in 1st season

When a group of Hampton girls desired a fun, low-stress spring sport, they found exactly what they were looking for.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 25, 2024

April 26, 2024

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 24, 2024

April 24, 2024

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 23, 2024

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 22, 2024

April 23, 2024

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High school sports schedules for April 22, 2024

April 21, 2024

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Penn-Trafford’s Matthew Sarnowski won the discus throw and competes in the shot put at the Wildcat Invitational Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Latrobe.

Penn-Trafford notebook: Warriors boys track looks to build off Wildcat Invitational win

Penn-Trafford’s boys track and field team hopes winning the Wildcat Invitational on April 13 propels the Warriors to a second consecutive trip to the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs.

Penn Hills rugby program adds girls team

Matt Rosemeyer has consistently worked over the past few years to develop the rugby community in Penn Hills. The Big Red rugby team has added another wrinkle this season.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024

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Springdale’s John Hughes is a senior on the 2024 baseball team.

A-K Valley athletes of the week: Knoch’s Marlee Fraser, Springdale’s John Hughes

Marlee Fraser

Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Southmoreland’s Amarah McCutcheon and Penn-Trafford’s Matt Sarnowski

Amarah McCutcheon

North Allegheny quarterback Logan Kushner stiff-arms Harrisburg’s Kymir Williams during their PIAA Class 6A semifinal Dec. 2, 2023, at Mansion Park in Altoona.

North Allegheny notebook: Logan Kushner named WPIAL scholar-athlete award winner

North Allegheny senior football player Logan Kushner was honored last week as one of 20 recipients of the 33rd annual WPIAL James Collins Scholar-Athlete Award.

Members of the 2024 North Allegheny Gold flag football team include, from left, Rylee Johnson, Maddie Williams, Natalie Rak, Bria Vivio, Ally Ruiz, Maddie Hartung and Mia Fratto. Shauna Maenza and Kyra Schmidt are also part of the team.

With 2 teams in emerging league, North Allegheny coach encouraged with growth of flag football

Girls flag football was popular in southeastern states when Michelle Ruiz was teaching there earlier in her career, which motivated her to later make it an annual tradition for middle school kids at North Allegheny.