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Fox Chapel’s Emily McKee
Fox Chapel girls can’t find key goal in PIAA quarterfinal loss to Lower Dauphin
November 9, 2024
CHAMBERSBURG — Fox Chapel scored first and had the better of the scoring opportunities throughout the game but couldn’t find an equalizer as Lower Dauphin edged past the Foxes, 2-1, in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer quarterfinal at Chambersburg High School.

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Southmoreland junior volleyball player Taylor Doppelheuer
Westmoreland/Alle-Kiski Valley athletes of the week: Southmoreland’s Taylor Doppelheuer, Latrobe’s Joey Crimboli
The Westmoreland County Athletes of the Week is presented by Smail Kia. Look for the tags and look for the savings at Smail Kia in Greensburg.

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Jeannette’s Noah Sunder celebrates after dropping Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jackson McMullen for a safety during Friday’s WPIAL quarterfinals.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Upstart Jeannette takes cue from basketball team
If the basketball team could do it, so could the football team.

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Hailey Marcehlowski (left) embraces Briana Ross as Springdale freshman forward Tessa Derringer (No. 22) joins the celebration following Marchlewski’s game-winning goal during a PIAA Class A quarterfinal Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Andy Kuzenski Field in Indiana.
Hailey Marchlewski’s winning goal sends Springdale past Bishop Guilfoyle in state quarterfinals
Springdale junior forward Hailey Marchlewski said her team prepared for if things went sideways during a PIAA Class A girls soccer quarterfinal Saturday at Andy Kuzneski Field in Indiana.

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Pine-Richland’s Elijah Wentz looks in a pass against North Hills on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Pine.
WPIAL announces semifinal sites for next round of football playoffs
The WPIAL on Saturday released sites for the next round of football playoff games.

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Fox Chapel’s Ethan Vaughn wins the WPIAL Class 3A cross country championship Oct. 24 in White Oak Park.
Fox Chapel finishes strong at PIAA cross country meet
David Black spent most of his time during the PIAA Class 3A cross country championships attempting to dig out of a hole from the start of the race. The Fox Chapel senior needed a fast start to get on the medal stand.

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Members of the 2024 Redeemer Lutheran girls volleyball team include (front, from left) Molly Hagey, Julia Kuhel, Michelina Andrae, Journey Salizzoni and Sydney Brown; and (back, from left) coach Bill Richardson, Jaden Craig, Makayla Fox, Clarissa Tinkey and Anika Vanwyk.
Redeemer Lutheran girls volleyball celebrates championship season
Redeemer Lutheran junior outside hitter Anika Vanwyk felt some uncertainty even though the Rams were one point away from an appearance in the Southwestern Pennsylvania Athletic Alliance championship game.

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Penn Hills quarterback Jaymere Ellis hands off to Naytel Mitchell in a WPIAL Class 5A first-round playoff game against Moon on Nov. 1.
Discipline, focus pay off for Penn Hills in playoffs
The Penn Hills football team was focused on the task at hand during the first round at the WPIAL playoffs.

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Riverview’s Renton Biondich plays against Springdale on Oct. 3 at Riverside Park.
Riverview boys soccer continued to make strides, capping 2024 season in playoffs
The Riverview boys soccer team had a breakout season in 2024 with 10 wins in the regular season and its first trip to the WPIAL playoffs since 2019.

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Plum’s Brenna McLaughlin battles Fox Chapel’s Alyssa Quackenbush for possession during their WPIAL Class 3A semifinal on <ins>Tuesday, </ins>Oct. 29 at Martorelli Stadium in Ross.
Plum girls soccer team reflects on another rewarding season
The Mars and Plum girls soccer teams met to decide the WPIAL Class 3A championship three straight years from 2019-21.

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Norwin’s Thomas Gaydos (2978) starts the boys Class 3A race at the WPIAL cross country championships Oct. 24.
Norwin notebook: Cross country teams place at states
Norwin came home from Hershey with more than candy wrappers.

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Norwin’s Daniel Maddock battles North Hills’ Alexander Perrotti for a header during their WPIAL Class 4A first-round playoff game Oct. 22.
Norwin’s championship defense ends in unexpected fashion
While the season didn’t end with another WPIAL championship, it did come with a bizarre ending for the Norwin boys soccer team.

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North Allegheny’s Robin Kucler finishes third at the WPIAL Class 3A girls cross country championships Oct. 24, 2024, at White Oak Park.
After PIAA title streak ends, North Allegheny cross country looks forward to promising future
For the first time since 2017, North Allegheny cross country returned from Hershey without a state championship.

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The North Allegheny girls water polo team finished its 2024 season with a record of 10-12.
North Allegheny girls water polo caps season at state play-in tournament
The North Allegheny girls water polo team wrapped up its season Nov. 2 at the state play-in tournament at North Penn High School.

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North Allegheny’s Zachary Nash battles for the ball with North Hills’ Andrew Rojik (left) on Sept. 26.
North Allegheny boys soccer holds head high after semifinal loss
The North Allegheny boys soccer team’s 2024 season started with a loss and ended with heartbreak, but everything in between was exceptional.

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Franklin Regional’s Joey Bayne works against Moon’s Jon-Mark Balbach during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Nov. 2 at Highmark Stadium.
Runner-up Franklin Regional takes pride in WPIAL final performance
After they received their silver medals and runner-up trophy, Franklin Regional boys soccer players sat in a circle on the turf at Highmark Stadium.

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Fox Chapel’s Emily McKee battles South Fayette’s Maria Gabriel for possession during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Nov. 2 at Highmark Stadium.
Fox Chapel girls soccer team’s hopes not dashed by loss in WPIAL finals
The Fox Chapel girls soccer team clearly had hope after losing to South Fayette in the WPIAL Class 3A title game at Highmark Stadium.

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North Allegheny’s Dylan Langdon plays against Central Catholic on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at Baldwin High School.
North Allegheny finishes off Mt. Lebanon, sets up another finals clash with Central Catholic
North Allegheny left no doubt this time.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 8, 2024
November 8, 2024
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Clairton’s Taris Wooding leaps past a California defender during their WPIAL Class A quarterfinal game Nov. 8, 2024, at Charleroi.
Clairton dominant again in Class A quarterfinal shutout of California
Clairton showcased its dominance yet again Friday as the Bears shut out California to easily roll into the WPIAL Class A semifinals.

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