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North Allegheny’s Mason Smith turns a double play against Norwin on March 28.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 11, 2024: Class 6A baseball teams look to sweep
April 10, 2024
There will be several brooms out in Class 6A baseball Thursday as four teams go for the sweep of their three-game weekly section series.

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Seneca Valley third baseman Neve Miller celebrates after getting an out during the seventh inning against Hempfield on Wednesday.
Trib 10: Riverside, Seneca Valley top season’s 1st power rankings
The Riverside baseball program hasn’t lost a game since 2022 as the Panthers continue to sit atop the HSSN power rankings in 2024.

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High school roundup for April 10, 2024: Pine-Richland, Mt. Lebanon softball combine for 43 runs as Rams win slugfest
Abbey Laurent hit three homers and drove in seven runs to lead Pine-Richland to a 31-12 victory over Mt. Lebanon in a wild, Section 1-6A softball slugfest Wednesday.

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Derry freshman Molly Ray won the triple jump with a new personal best of 31 feet, 3 inches Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
Derry track and field teams creating excitement
There is excitement around the Derry Area School District and community about the track and field team.

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Butler’s Drew Griffith wins the boys 3,200 during the 2023 WPIAL Class 3A team championships at West Mifflin.
WPIAL track notebook: Butler’s Drew Griffith, Ringgold’s Ryan Pajak break state 3,200 record
It was quite a performance turned in by a trio of WPIAL runners Saturday at the Arcadia Invitational in Arcadia, Calif.

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Burrell junior catcher Bella Stewart tears out of the batter’s box after making contact during a 19-5 win over Valley on Tuesday.
Young Burrell softball team gets off to good start; tough tests await
The Burrell softball team won a section championship two years ago and finished runner-up last year.

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Southmoreland softball players and coaches gather after Wedneday’s 4-3 victory over visiting Yough.
Southmoreland softball stays unbeaten, tops Yough
Yough kept Amarah McCutcheon’s bat quiet, which was an impressive accomplishment.

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Seneca Valley pitcher Lexie Hames pumps her fist after getting her final strikeout to defeat Hempfield on Wednesday, Apr. 10, 2024, in Jackson.
Seneca Valley ace Lexie Hames shines on big stage, no-hitting Hempfield with 18 Ks
The top two teams in Class 6A softball could be on a collision course to meet again a year after No. 1 Hempfield downed No. 2 Seneca Valley in the WPIAL championship game.

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WPIAL boys singles tennis champions Advaita Sircar of North Allegheny and Severin Harmon of Sewickley Academy
North Allegheny freshman bursts onto scene, Sewickley Academy junior reaches goal in WPIAL tennis finals
Advaita Sircar made his WPIAL tournament debut Tuesday and continued his run Wednesday in the Class 3A singles championship match at Glen Creek Tennis Club in South Park Township.

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Penn-Trafford coach Dennis Little celebrates with Cam Ponko after her grand slam against Franklin Regional on Monday.
Westmoreland County high school softball notebook: Penn-Trafford serves notice
With one result, Penn-Trafford put Class 5A on notice.

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Belle Vernon celebrates beating Montour in the 2023 WPIAL Class 4A championship game.
Belle Vernon softball still fighting after injury to top pitcher
Belle Vernon didn’t jump into panic mode when ace pitcher Talia Ross was injured, instead pausing first to let the moment breathe.

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Seneca Valley pitcher Lexie Hames celebrates one of her 18 strikeouts against Hempfield on May 11, 2023.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on April 10, 2024: Softball powers Hempfield, Seneca Valley to meet again
April 9, 2024
There are 54 WPIAL softball section games slated for Wednesday, but the big one is a clash for early bragging rights and first place in Class 6A when Hempfield visits Seneca Valley at 4 p.m.

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Neshannock’s Gabby Quinn celebrates as she rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against Laurel during the 2023 WPIAL Class 2A championship game.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania High School Softball Rankings for April 9, 2024
We pull back the curtain on the first Trib HSSN state softball rankings of the young 2024 season.

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Riverside’s Zach Hare smacks a two-run single against Punxsutawney during a 2023 PIAA 3A baseball semifinal.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania High School Baseball Rankings for April 9, 2024
The first edition of the 2024 Trib HSSN state baseball rankings is upon us.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for April 9, 2024
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North Hills’ Jake Pollaro celebrates his three-run home run against Mars on Tuesday at Herb Field in Ross.
High school roundup for April 9, 2024: Jake Pollaro powers North Hills past Mars
Jake Pollaro doubled, homered and drove in five runs to lead North Hills to a 9-4 victory over Mars in Section 3-5A baseball Tuesday.

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Central Catholic has a meeting at the mound during a game against Mt. Lebanon on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Looking to leave slow start behind, Central Catholic drops Mt. Lebanon
A year ago, the Mt. Lebanon baseball team became the poster children for surviving a horrible start only to finish at the top of the district.

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Burrell starting pitcher Stephen Hasson Freeport delivers against Freeport on Tuesday.
Burrell uses brilliant pitching, timely small ball to beat Freeport
Flashy offense was not in the game plan for the Burrell Bucs. All they needed to do was effectively put the ball in play and execute on three separate occasions to back their starting pitcher.

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Oakland Catholic coach Eddie Benton Jr. celebrates during his team’s win over McKeesport in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.
Robert Morris hires Oakland Catholic’s Eddie Benton as assistant women’s basketball coach
Oakland Catholic girls basketball coach Eddie Benton, who led the Eagles to consecutive section titles, is leaving for a job at Robert Morris.

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Hempfield’s Peyton Murray wins the boys discus at the 2023 WPIAL Class 3A track and field championships.
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Hempfield’s Peyton Murray already breaking records
The track and field season is young, but Peyton Murray has the look of a seasoned veteran.

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