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The 2017 Carrick boys basketball team and cheerleaders
Howard, Washington catalysts for Carrick basketball
December 15, 2017
The Carrick boys basketball team was determined to start the 2017-18 season in style. The Raiders can check off that early-season box: They won the

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High school scores and schedules: Dec. 15, 2017
High schools Basketball Boys Friday's results Farrell tournament Greenville 71, Warren JFK, Ohio 57 Obama Academy at Farrell (n) WPIAL Kreul Classic tournament at Coral

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2017-2018 WPIAL Team Wrestling Standings – 12/15/2017
Here are the latest WPIAL team wrestling standings for the 2017-2018 season through Sunday, December 17th. 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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Burrell girls basketball team eyes fast starts under new coach
December 14, 2017
One of the things Burrell first-year girls basketball coach Meaghan Volek hoped to see from her team as it got into its early schedule was

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Seton LaSalle boys look to improve as season progresses
The Seton LaSalle boys basketball team was a WPIAL and PIAA qualifier in Class 3A last season. And all but one player is back from

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Pittsburgh high school roundup: No. 1 Chartiers-Houston girls edge No. 3 OLSH
Alexa Williamson scored 24 points to carry No. 1 Chartiers-Houston to a 47-40 victory over No. 3 OLSH in a Section 1-2A girls basketball game

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Pair of seniors set to lead Thomas Jefferson wrestling
Thomas Jefferson's wrestling team has been working out the kinks and working on the basics in preseason practice. andquot;We are the youngest team I've had

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Franklin Regional's Jordan Yaniga pulls down a rebound next to Indiana's Laken Dills during their game Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, in Murrysville.
Franklin Regional girls cruise past Indiana in section opener
With a shutdown defense forcing Indiana into compliance, Franklin Regional doubled up the Indians to remain undefeated and begin section play on a high note.

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Apollo-Ridge senior Megan Ost during basketball practice on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 at the high school.
A-K Valley basketball notebook: Teams begin section play
Just a week into the regular season, the games are already getting bigger. Thursday marked the opening of section competition in WPIAL basketball for girls

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Burrell wrestling coach Josh Shields works with his varsity team during practice Monday, Dec. 5, 2017.
Burrell wrestling nearing 100th straight section victory
Burrell's dominance of WPIAL Class AA wrestling begins at home. The Bucs' 69-12 victory over Riverview on Wednesday was their 99th consecutive in section competition,

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Freeport Head Coach Mike Beale breaks a huddle with his team with his team during practice on Wednesday Nov. 22, 2017 at Freeport.
Freeport boys enjoy highest scoring output in 12 years
Freeport's boys basketball team came close to the turn of the century in its Tuesday nonsection game against Apollo-Ridge. Ultimately, the Yellowjackets fell short, andquot;settlingandquot;

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Latrobe's Daniel Marinchak competes in swimming heats against Greensburg Salem on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, during their swim meet at the Greater Latrobe High School natatorium.
Latrobe swimmers dealing with injuries early in season
The Latrobe girls swimming team (1-0) faces the season without one of its top swimmers. Junior Carrie Lenz, a WPIAL individual finalist last season, is

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Penn-Trafford's Lauren Stovar (7) charges up field with the ball against Fox Chapel in the second half on Thursday Oct. 26, 2017 at Norwin.
Penn-Trafford’s Stovar learns of all-state honor after clerical error
Some wondered why Penn-Trafford senior Lauren Stovar did not make the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association all-state team this season. She was a standout forward for

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Franklin Regional's Isabel Palamone battles Mars' Tai Johnson for a loose ball during their game Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Murrysville.
Mars’ Johnson commits to Bucknell
December 13, 2017
The highly ranked Mars girls basketball team has a second Division I commit. Mars junior Tai Johnson, a 5-foot-7 guard, announced her commitment Wednesday to

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Freeport coach Fred Soilis explains a drill during practice on Wednesday Nov. 22, 2017 at Freeport.
Alle-Kiski girls basketball teams find early success
Freeport girls basketball coach Fred Soilis said he saw some good things from his team despite season-opening tournament losses to South Fayette and Keystone Oaks,

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Grant Bendis, St. Joseph
Alle-Kiski Valley Athletes of the Week: St. Joseph’s Grant Bendis, Kiski Area’s Harley Holloway
Grant Bendis School: St. Joseph Class: Junior Sport: Basketball Report card: Bendis started the season by putting up 18 points in Friday's 71-46 win over

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Central Catholic’s Trautman commits to Dayton
Central Catholic lineman Josh Trautman announced his commitment Wednesday to Dayton, an FCS program that already has seven former WPIAL players on its roster. The

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Pine-Richland coach Eric Kasperowicz celebrates with Kenny White after a first quarter fumble recovery against Wayne Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in Pine.
Pine-Richland coach Kasperowicz named finalist for national award
Pine-Richland's Eric Kasperowicz was one of six high school football coaches named Wednesday as finalists for a national award. Kasperowicz and St. Joseph's Prep coach

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Greensburg Salem's Luke Ewing attempts to maintain control as Hempfield's Dallyn Wood looks for an opportunity on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017 in the 170-pound weight class bout at Greensburg Salem gymnasium. Hempfield won in the Crosstown Cup overall 42-21.
Lightweights score key wins as Hempfield takes back Crosstown Cup from Greensburg Salem
Early on in Wednesday's wrestling match, Greensburg Salem looked like it would retain the Crosstown Cup trophy for the third consecutive year. But No. 6-ranked

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A-K Valley notebook: Burrell wrestling returning to King of the Mountain
Burrell didn't compete in any wrestling tournaments during opening weekend, but the Bucs will get a strong test this weekend as they make their annual

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