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East Allegheny's Amani Johnson scores over Bishop Canevin's Gillan Gustine in the WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball final Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Petersen Events Center.
Amani Johnson, Lauren Wasylson earn All-Pennsylvania honors from USA Today
April 17, 2018
East Allegheny's Amani Johnson and Mars' Lauren Wasylson, two of the WPIAL's top girls basketball players, earned All-Pennsylvania honors from USA Today on Tuesday. Johnson,

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Shortstop Mackenzie Lake takes part in Plum softball practice April 10, 2018, in Plum.
Plum’s Lake continues to shine in sophomore season
Mackenzie Lake didn't wait. She knew what she wanted. When St. Francis (Pa.) landed on the Plum sophomore's recruiting radar, it was a process that

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Latrobe's Gage Handwork leaps for a spike against Hempfield during boys' volleyball at Greater Latrobe High School on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.
High school scores, schedules for April 17, 2018
High schools Baseball Tuesday's results WPIAL Class 6A Section 1 Pine-Richland at North Allegheny, ppd. Class 5A Section 1 Kiski Area at Obama Academy, ppd.

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Fox Chapel, Valley set to begin boys tennis playoffs
The WPIAL boys team tennis pairings for Class AAA and AA were released Tuesday, and Fox Chapel and Valley hope to make deep runs in

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Hempfield's Kelsey Tobin dives into third base under a tag by Norwin's Carly Cook during their game Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at Hempfield High School.
Blackhawk baseball, Hempfield softball stay atop Trib 10 power rankings
Every Tuesday during the 2018 WPIAL baseball and softball season, the TribLive High School Sports Network will release weekly Power Rankings. These rankings have zero

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Hempfield's Gavin White celebrates with his teammates after scoring against Latrobe during boys' volleyball at Greater Latrobe High School on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.
Hempfield volleyball blanks Latrobe to move to 5-1 in Section 3
Halfway through the high school volleyball season, the Hempfield boys team is rolling along at a high rate of efficiency. The Spartans shrugged off a

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Dizon hired as Kiski Area girls basketball coach
Nick Dizon built a basketball coaching philosophy and gained experience at the high school level as an assistant coach the past three seasons with the

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Albert Gallatin head coach Shawn Liotta talks with his players during the Alle-Kiski Football Challenge at Kiski Area High School on Thursday, July 28, 2016.
Burrell hires Shawn Liotta as football coach
There are 160,000 miles on Shawn Liotta's six-year-old vehicle, but he and his trusty Chrysler won't make quite as many road trips anymore. Not since

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Ligonier Valley's Robert Patrick wrestles against Susquenita's Dalton Group in the 170 pound semifinal bout for class 2A during the PIAA state championships Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Giant Center in Hershey. Patrick won the semifinal and moves on to the state championship final.
Heritage Conference announces winter all-conference teams
Members of the Ligonier Valley boys basketball team and senior wrestler Robby Patrick headlined the Heritage Conference winter all-conference teams, which were released Tuesday. Patrick,

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Belle Vernon junior pitcher Cole Naylor threw a no-hitter last week against South Park.
Westmoreland County pitchers take the spotlight early in season
andquot;This one's for you, dad.andquot; Belle Vernon junior righthander Cole Naylor said he uttered those words to himself seconds before he took the mound Saturday

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Bishop Canevin's Diajha Allen is pressured by Neumann-Goretti's Diamond Johnson during the PIAA Class 3A girls state championship game Monday, March 26, 2018, at Giant Center in Hershey.
George Guido: PIAA, state Senators to meet next week
A meeting is planned next Tuesday between PIAA executive director Bob Lombardi and members of the state Senate. The two bodies meet every couple of

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Quaker Valley football coach Ron Balog
Quaker Valley hires Ron Balog as football coach
Quaker Valley's new football coach is more focused on next season rather than last. Ron Balog, a former youth coach and Central Catholic assistant, was

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Jeannette's Anthony Johnson celebrates with teammates and the PIAA Class A state championship trophy after defeating Homer-Center Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Jeannette football honored before House of Representatives
Jeannette was honored Tuesday afternoon before the House of Representatives in Harrisburg for winning the PIAA Class A football championship last season. Among those recognizing

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High school scores, summaries, schedules for April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018
High schools Baseball Monday's results WPIAL Class 6A Section 1 Central Catholic 3, Butler 1 Pine-Richland at North Allegheny, ppd. Seneca Valley at Shaler, ppd.

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Mars' Robby Carmody blocks a shot by Abington Heights' Mike Malone during the PIAA Class 5A boys state championship game Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Giant Center in Hershey.
Mars’ Robby Carmody earns All-Pennsylvania honor from USA Today
Mars senior Robby Carmody was the lone Western Pennsylvania player to earn a spot on USA Today's All-Pennsylvania boys basketball team announced Monday. The Notre

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High school roundup for April 16, 2018: Central Catholic takes down No. 1 Butler
Vinnie Rauso tallied three hits and knocked in all three runs as Central Catholic knocked off No. 1-ranked Butler, 3-1, in a Section 1-6A baseball

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Boys tennis brackets to be released in 3 things to watch Tuesday in high school sports
While most WPIAL sports are coming up on the halfway point of section play sometime this week, the first postseason of the 2018 spring season

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Courtney Kordes
Kordes hired as Highlands girls basketball coach
When Courtney Kordes graduated from Highlands in 2009, she had a goal of coming back to the district as a teacher and coach. Her mission

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Bethel Park's Corey Fischer delivers a pitch against Canon-McMillan on April 16, 2018, at Wild Things Park in Washington.
Strong defensive effort guides Bethel Park baseball past Canon-McMillan
Three batters into their baseball game for the top spot in Section 3-6A, Bethel Park trailed Canon-McMillan, 2-0. Then, the Black Hawks got defensive and

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South Hills notes: TJ softball off to solid start
Notebook items from around the South Hills: • Thomas Jefferson's softball team finally opened the season April 5 with a 7-1 win against visiting Connellsville,

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