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Greensburg Central Catholic's Geoff Helm (12) tries to move around the defense of Hempfield's Braden Brose (23) early in the second quarter on Friday, Dec. 29, 2017, at the Greensburg Salem Holiday Classic boys basketball tournament.
Greensburg Central Catholic basketball teams in unfamiliar position
January 12, 2018
Greensburg Central Catholic has been a reload, not rebuild program in both boys and girls basketball for decades — practically to a fault. They are

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Keystone Oaks girls gain edge in Section 3 with win over Belle Vernon
Keystone Oaks amped up its pressure, clamped down on defense and kept cold-shooting Belle Vernon at bay Thursday to capture a foul-plagued first-place clash 48-35

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Springdale's Sonny Yungwirth (21) comes up with a rebound during their against St. Joseph on Thurs. Dec. 28, 2017 at St. Joseph High School. Springdale won 84-80.
Alle-Kiski Valley high school basketball notebook: Springdale boys get tough
The Springdale football program takes pride in its hustle and toughness, as evidenced by late legendary coach Chuck Wagner's andquot;hang in there toughandquot; saying. It

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Burrell's Kaylen Sharrow (1) drives to the net during their game against Freeport on Thurs. Jan 11, 2018 at Lower Burrell. Freeport won 48-37.
Freeport girls hold off Burrell rally in Section 1-4A victory
The Freeport girls basketball team built an 11-point lead at the end of the first quarter of Thursday's Section 1-4A game at Burrell. The Yellowjackets

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Quaker Valley's Andrew Seymour returns an interception for a touchdown during the second quarter the PIAA Class 3A state championship game against Middletown Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
What could WPIAL football conferences look like next season?
The wait is almost over. The WPIAL football committee met Thursday to decide the conferences for the next two seasons, leaving coaches, players and fans

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Ligonier Valley girls' basketball head coach Tim Gustin watches during a team practice match Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 at Ligonier Valley High School.
Ligonier Valley girls look to get back into Heritage Conference race
Each team sets goals and expectations at the beginning of the season. For the Ligonier Valley girls basketball team, they are right where they thought

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Highlands boys adapt in win over Armstrong
January 11, 2018
The running Rams looked more like the rugged Rams on Thursday night. Forced to play at a slower pace than usual by Armstrong, Highlands showed

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Mt Lebanon's Jamey Napoleon scores past Peters' Isabella MillsThursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at Mt. Lebanon High School.
High school scores and schedules: Jan. 11, 2018
High schools Basketball Boys Thursday's results WPIAL Class 5A Section 3 Highlands 53, Armstrong 39 Class 4A Section 1 Freeport 79, Yough 39 Class 3A

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Keystone Oaks' Gillian Piccolino battles Belle Vernon's Kelsey Green for a loose ball during their game Thursday, Jan. 11, 2017, at Belle Vernon Area High School in Rostraver.
High school roundup for Jan. 11: Central Valley girls take down No. 2 Blackhawk
Kaelyn Underwood scored 18 points to help Central Valley topple No. 2 Blackhawk, 58-51, in a Section 2-4A girls basketball game Thursday night. Kaitlyn Lyons

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Mt Lebanon's Alyssa Hyland drives past Peters' Olivia Ziegler Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at Mt. Lebanon High School.
Mt. Lebanon girls upset No. 2 Peters Township in Section 3 clash
Mt. Lebanon girls basketball coach Dori Oldaker started the week just wanting her squad to stay in the hunt for the WPIAL playoffs. But after

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2017-2018 WPIAL Team Wrestling Standings – 01/11/2018
Here are the latest WPIAL team wrestling standings for the 2017-2018 season through Wednesday, January 10th. The top three teams from each sub-section qualify for the Section Championship Tournament. The top team in each sub-section faced the runner-up in the opposing sub-section with the two winners then doing battle for the section championship while the […]

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The Daily 3: Your Guide to the WPIAL
Winter weather could play factor as part of 3 things to watch Friday in WPIAL athletics
Friday's 3 things to watch could be summed up in one word — weather. A winter storm that has hit the midwest hard is expected

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St. Joseph's Daniel Fabregas (4) goes up court defended by Springdale's Michael Zolnierczyk (5) during their game on Thurs. Dec. 28, 2017 at St. Joseph High School. Springdale won 84-80.
St. Joseph star Fábregas out for season
Already down one of its projected starters to a season-ending injury, the St. Joseph boys basketball team lost another recently when it was determined junior

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Plum's Anthony Borriello celebrates with Nolan Puhala after Puhala's goal aginst Downingtown East during the class AA Pennsylvania Cup Championship Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Island Sports Center.
Plum grads gather for annual alumni hockey game
A tradition spanning two decades continued Dec. 29 as more than 30 Plum High School graduates and Mustang ice hockey alumni gathered at Pittsburgh Ice

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Pine-Richland's Jordan Crawford carries the PIAA Class 6A championship trophy to the fans with Phil Jurkovec, after the Rams defeated St. Joseph's Prep, 41-21, in the state final Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Pine-Richland football team to be honored
The MaxPreps Tour of Champions was visit Pine-Richland on Friday night to honor the Rams' state championship football team, but a pending winter storm has

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Imani Christian's Rahmon Hart Jr. (11) scores a touchdown against Jeannette during the WPIAL 1A Championship on Saturday Nov. 25, 2017 at Robert Morris University.
Alle-Kiski Valley high school notebook: Highlands hires Jeff Campbell as baseball coach
Jeff Campbell's full-time job kept him from pursuing the Highlands baseball coaching position in the past, but he can add it to his resume now.

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Kurpakus showing scoring touch for St. Joseph girls basketball
Last year as a junior, Chloe Kurpakus was one of three St. Joseph players to score in double figures as she averaged 12.2 points. Her

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Sydney McDonough, Riverview
Alle-Kiski Valley Athletes of the Week: Riverview’s Sydney McDonough, Plum’s Lamar Whiting
Sydney McDonough School: Riverview Class: Sophomore Sport: Basketball Report card: In her second year as a starter for the Raiders, McDonough has blossomed into Riverview's

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Winchester Thurston's Ayanna Townsend (22) looks to pass as she is defended by St. Joseph's Nevaeh Ewine (14) during their game on Thurs. Dec. 21, 2017 at St. Joseph. Winchester Thurston won 62-47.
Winchester Thurston girls basketball team plans to take a knee during national anthem tonight
When Winchester Thurston's girls basketball team suggested kneeling during the national anthem, coach Monica Williams insisted it couldn't be a meaningless gesture. andquot;I told them

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After suffering seizure during game Tuesday, Greensburg Salem’s Parsons plans to play Friday
Less than 24 hours after collapsing and convulsing behind his team's bench during a basketball game Tuesday night, Greensburg Salem's Dante Parsons was ready to

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