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Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Hempfield’s Maggie Howard commits to Georgetown for softball
February 26, 2023
Like a hitter looking at the count and situation, Maggie Howard looked at colleges with a similar approach.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Grace Iwig, Franklin Regional’s Matt Knizner
February 25, 2023
Grace Iwig
Hampton competitive spirit squad caps special season at national championships
The Hampton competitive spirit team was riding a high after hitting a perfect routine in the finals of the PIAA Class 2A championships.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 23, 23023
February 24, 2023
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Freeport’s Julia Cummings steps up in finals to win WPIBL girls singles bowling title
February 23, 2023
Freeport senior Julia Cummings bowled perfectly well in qualifying at the WPIBL girls singles championships Thursday at AMF Mt. Lebanon Lanes. She rolled a 584 series with a high game of 214 – nothing to sneeze at and good enough for fourth place.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 20, 2023
February 20, 2023
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Pittsburgh Interscholastic Fencing Association regular season concludes Friday
The Fox Chapel boys fencing team scored two wins during Friday’s Pittsburgh Interscholastic Fencing Association matches at Allderdice High School, and the Foxes moved into a second-place tie with Peters Township and Shady Side Academy.
Perfect game part of special season for Valley freshman bowler Baxter Diehm
Baxter Diehm was on the cusp of a milestone Jan. 31 at Wildlife Lanes — a strike away from bowling a perfect 300 game.
Penn-Trafford wins state rifle championship
February 19, 2023
Diana Cholock described Penn-Trafford’s rifle season as crazy after her team captured the school’s first state title on Feb. 14.
Gateway bowlers earn trip to regional championships
The youthful Gateway boys bowling team collected 2,561 pins through three games and finished 15th out of 24 teams at the WPIBL boys team championship tournament Feb. 15, at Sims Lanes in Beaver Falls.
Westmoreland high school athletes of the week: Week ending Feb. 19, 2023
February 18, 2023
Melina Stratigos
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Fox Chapel’s Anna Troutman, Freeport’s Michael Braun
Anna Troutman
North Allegheny notebook: Tigers runners shine at indoor meet
North Allegheny’s girls mile relay team re-set their school record Feb. 12, at a Tri-State Track Coaches Association indoor track and field meet at Edinboro.
Aquinas Academy fencing seeks dual success with boys, girls teams
Aquinas Academy fencing coach John Carroll got right to the point when asked about his expectations this season.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 16, 2023
February 16, 2023
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Deer Lakes wins WPIBL girls team title in program’s 2nd season
Deer Lakes won a WPIBL girls team championship in the program’s second year of existence Thursday at Sims Lanes in Beaver Falls, posting the top score in qualifying and sweeping Plum and Freeport in the step-ladder finals.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 15, 2023
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Hempfield repeats as WPIBL boys team champion
February 15, 2023
Hempfield repeated as WPIBL boys team champion Wednesday, defeating Butler, 2-1, in the best-of-three finals at Sims Lanes in Beaver Falls.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 14, 2023
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