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Union’s Kelly Cleaver grabs a rebound over Riverview’s Lily Bauer during the WPIAL Class A semifinal game Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at North Allegheny High School.
2024 WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship breakdown: Union vs. St. Joseph
March 1, 2024
WPIAL Class A girls basketball championship

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St. Joseph’s Julie Spinelli drives to the basket past Aquinas Academy’s Emily Fisher during their WPIAL Class A semifinal on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Fox Chapel.
Now over semifinal hump, St. Joseph girls face another challenge against defending champion Union
As the clock trickled down and showed zeroes on St. Joseph’s semifinal win against Aquinas Academy, first-year coach Geoff Dutelle stepped back and watched the celebration unfold.

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Aliquippa’s Quentin Goode drives to the basket against Central Catholic’s Payton Wehner during their game on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at Aliquippa.
2024 WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball championship breakdown: Aliquippa vs. Greensburg C.C.
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball championship

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Greensburg Central Catholic players celebrate next to head coach Chris Skatell late in the WPIAL Class 2A championship game against Serra Catholic on Thurday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt.
WPIAL title worth the wait for Greensburg Central Catholic girls
WPIAL champion Greensburg Central Catholic had concerns it might not be sharp for the district final after sitting idle for four days following a semifinal win.

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Peters Township celebrates beating Upper St. Clair during the PIHL Penguins Cup Class 3A finals March 20, 2023 at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
PIHL sets Penguins Cup playoff matchups
Peters Township, South Fayette and Ringgold will be out to defend their crowns as the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs get into full swing Monday and Tuesday.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Feb. 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
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Mt. Lebanon’s Riley Farabaugh shoots a free throw against Central Catholic in the WPIAL Class 6A third-place game Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.
High school roundup for Feb. 29, 2024: Mt. Lebanon drops Central Catholic for 3rd place in 6A
Mt. Lebanon jumped out to an early lead and held on to defeat 2023 district champion Central Catholic, 62-57, in the WPIAL boys basketball Class 6A consolation game Thursday night.

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Lincoln Park’s Meleek Thomas dunks against Hampton during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Thurday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt.
Defensive-focused Lincoln Park beats Hampton to repeat as WPIAL champs
The WPIAL knows Meleek Thomas best as an elite scorer for the league’s highest-scoring team, a combination that brought Lincoln Park to Petersen Events Center on Thursday night.

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Mt. Pleasant’s David Mutter reacts to setting a WPIAL record with a time of 48.30 seconds in the 100-yard fly during the WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Mt. Pleasant girls, boys shine on Day 1 of WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships
Mt. Pleasant’s attempt to claim a third straight WPIAL Class 2A team championship started with a bang Thursday afternoon at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Indiana’s Preston Kessler reacts to winning the boys 200-yard freestyle during the WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Records fall left and right at WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships
Mt. Pleasant began the WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool in the same manner North Allegheny did in Class 3A.

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Freeport’s Kira Schrecongost (right) stands atop the podium after winning the 100-yard fly during the WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships Thursday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
Freeport’s Kira Schrecongost reclaims gold in 100 butterfly at WPIAL Class 2A championships
Freeport junior Kira Schrecongost and South Park senior Katie Jackovic have developed quite the WPIAL rivalry in the girls 100 butterfly.

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Greensburg Central Catholic players celebrate as time expires in the WPIAL Class 2A championship game against Serra Catholic on Thurday at Pitt.
Erica Gribble sparks Greensburg Central Catholic past Serra Catholic for 6th WPIAL title
Erica Gribble had played on the court at Petersen Events Center only one time before, as an innocent third grader.

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Fox Chapel’s Sarah Pasquella reacts to winning the 200-yard freestyle during the WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships Thursday.
Fox Chapel swimmers win in record times at WPIAL championships
Fox Chapel junior Sarah Pasquella settled into her Trees Pool surroundings Thursday morning at Pitt and prepped for her 200-yard freestyle race.

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Penn-Trafford junior Hayden Coy, shown during a match in January, won the 145-pound title at the Hickory Invitational.
Penn-Trafford wrestler Coy ready to make a run at WPIALs after injury-hampered season
Hayden Coy’s senior season hasn’t gone quite as planned.

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Imani Christian players celebrate after defeating Neighborhood Academy in the WPIAL Class A championship game on Thurday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt.
Imani Christian comes alive, speeds past Neighborhood Academy for WPIAL repeat
The Neighborhood Academy Bulldogs entered the Petersen Events Center with the same goal in mind that their counterpart, Imani Christian, had a year prior: winning an elusive WPIAL Class A boys basketball title.

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Shady Side Academy’s Sydney Birchard drives between Burrell defenders on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Fox Chapel.
2024 WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball championship breakdown: Avonworth vs. Shady Side Academy
WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball championship

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Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers is fouled by Burrell’s Tucker Bitar on Jan. 5, 2023, at Deer Lakes High School.
2024 WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball championship breakdown: Deer Lakes vs. Burrell
WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball championship

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North Allegheny’s William Gao swims in the 100-yard butterfly during the WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
North Allegheny swimmers claim 8 gold medals on 1st day of WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships
North Allegheny continued its dominance on the first day of the WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Burrell’s Esau King-Buchak dunks past Mohawk’s JJ Nail during a WPIAL Class 3A semifinal game Monday, at North Allegheny High School.
Neighborhood rival Burrell aims to dethrone defending champion Deer Lakes in WPIAL final
At the beginning of section play, Deer Lakes and Burrell were the top two teams in the Trib HSSN Class 3A boys basketball rankings.

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Norwin’s Lauren Palangio prepares for the opening tip-off against North Allegheny on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at Norwin.
2024 WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball championship breakdown: Norwin vs. North Allegheny
WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball championship

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