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WPIAL softball playoffs roundup for May 23: No. 11 Thomas Jefferson upsets Albert Gallatin
May 23, 2018
Haleigh Karcher and Lily Rockwell had RBI singles in the top of the eighth inning to guide No. 11 Thomas Jefferson to a 2-0 victory

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Deer Lakes' Tyler Osselborn serves the ball against Derry during boys' volleyball Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Derry Area High School.
Deer Lakes, Montour meet in WPIAL boys volleyball comsolation
Two years ago, the Deer Lakes boys volleyball team, as the No. 3 seed in the WPIAL Class AA tournament, lost in the district semifinals.

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North Allegheny's Ayden Owens
Trib HSSN athletes of the week: North Allegheny’s Ayden Owens, South Park’s Maura Huwalt
Ayden Owens School: North Allegheny Sport: Track and field Class: Senior Claim to fame: Ayden Owens is finishing off one of the best track careers

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Class 5A baseball semifinals set in Thursday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
All six of the WPIAL softball championship games are set for next week at Seton Hill University while five of the six baseball title contests

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Baseball in glove
WPIAL baseball playoffs roundup for May 23: Canon-McMillan drops No. 1 Central Catholic
Canon-McMillan's baseball team came out of the gates ready to play Wednesday afternoon and maintained its momentum en route to an 8-5 upset victory over

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Valley's Darius Johnson
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Valley’s Darius Johnson, Deer Lakes’ Kiera Cutright
Darius Johnson School: Valley Class: Senior Sport: Track and field Report card: Johnson will make his third straight trip to the PIAA Class 2A track

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Mains returns to Plum as varsity hockey head coach
A sizeable portion of Phil Mains' growth in hockey came in the several years he spent as a player in the Plum program more than

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North Allegheny rallies past Hempfield to reach 12th WPIAL baseball title game
North Allegheny needed a replacement outfielder, so senior Ben Surman grabbed a batting helmet and started getting ready, until coach Andrew Heck called for someone

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Hempfield pitcher Maddie Uschock is mobbed by teammates after the final out in their WPIAL Class 6A semifinal against Norwin Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Seton Hill University.
Sixth sense: Hempfield uses big inning to rally past Norwin
Time was running out on Hempfield, the WPIAL's top-seeded Class 6A softball team, but the three-time champion Spartans found a way to prevail in the

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BVA's Bailey Parshall fanned 18 Vikings in a semifinal no-hitter.
Parshall’s no-hitter leads Belle Vernon softball past No. 1 Mt. Pleasant
For the second consecutive season and third time in four years, the Belle Vernon softball team will play for a WPIAL Class 4A championship. And

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Aliquippa's Marlin Devonshire edges out Shady Side Academy's Michael Tomlin in the boys 100m dash Thursday, May 17, 2018 during WPIAL AA track and field championships at Baldwin High School.
5 WPIAL boys to watch at the PIAA Class AA track and field championships
Here are five WPIAL boys to watch at the PIAA in Class AA track and field championships Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg. Shawn Broadway, Derry,

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North Allegheny's Ayden Owens runs away with the boys high hurdles in record time Thursday, May 17, 2018 during WPIAL AAA track and field championships at Baldwin High School.
5 WPIAL boys to watch at the PIAA Class AAA track and field championships
Here are five WPIAL boys to watch at the PIAA Class AAA track and field championships Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg. Matt Busche, Franklin Regional,

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Ringgold baseball rallies past Greensburg Salem to reach 1st title game since ’99
The Ringgold baseball team can party like it's 1999. andquot;I'm going to be happy just for tonight, and tomorrow we are going to get back

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, Oakland Catholic's Jayla Ellis edges out Hempfield Area's Bailey Traczynski in the girls 100m hurdles Thursday, May 17, 2018 during WPIAL AAA track and field championships at Baldwin High School.
5 WPIAL girls to watch at the PIAA Class AAA track and field championships
Here are five WPIAL girls to watch at the PIAA Class AAA track and field championships Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg. Casey Burton, North Allegheny,

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South Park's Maddie Raymond wins the girls 100m dash Thursday, May 17, 2018 during WPIAL AA track and field championships at Baldwin High School.
5 Western Pa. girls to watch at the PIAA Class AA track and field championships
Here are five Western Pennsylvania girls to watch at the PIAA Class AA track and field championships Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg. Brenna Cavanaugh, Bentworth,

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Greensburg Central Catholic's Lauren Ritenour
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Franklin Regional’s Jacob Shedd, GCC’s Lauren Ritenour
Jacob Shedd School: Franklin Regional Sport: Track and field Class: Senior Claim to fame: Shedd captured the triple jump title with a mark of 44

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Elizabeth Forward's Taylor Ludwick celebrates as she rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal against Yough Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Seton Hill University.
Elizabeth Forward scores 7 times in 5th inning to topple Yough in WPIAL semifinals
He couldn't recall, but Harry Rutherford was pretty sure that Elizabeth Forward had not beaten Yough in softball for as long as he'd been coaching

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Greensburg Salem's Malia Anderson
Greensburg Salem’s Binda, Anderson going for PIAA track gold
Will this be the year the Greensburg Salem track and field program returns from the PIAA championships with a gold medal Juniors Cameron Binda and

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Southmoreland celebrates a home run by Lexi Klatt (21) against Freeport during a WPIAL Class 3A softball playoff game Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at West Mifflin.
Southmoreland softball tops Freeport, advances to 1st WPIAL title game
Todd Bunner couldn't slow the smile creeping across his face. And given the situation, he likely didn't want to. After two failed semifinal appearances in

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Leechburg took a 2-1 lead in the fifth inning.
Yorty’s home run lifts Monessen past Leechburg in WPIAL Class A softball playoffs
Monessen was trying to win with small ball. Instead, the Greyhounds happily settled for the long ball in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday

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