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Brentwood head coach Nick Caponi watches his team during practice on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, in Brentwood.
Brentwood football notebook: Spartans fill up stat sheet in early-season win
September 22, 2024
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Baldwin’s Avery Barrett (left) and Kaylee Smolko are seniors on the 2024 girls volleyball team.
Senior pair hopes to lead resurgence for Baldwin girls volleyball
One is a highly competitive setter; the other an impactful middle hitter.

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After tough times, Baldwin girls soccer enjoying breakthrough season
The Baldwin girls soccer team was nearly unbeatable in the first half of September.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 21, 2024
September 21, 2024
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Woodland Hills coach Brian Tarrant
High school roundup for Sept. 21, 2024: Woodland Hills rolls past Shaler
Cam Walter threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns and added a rushing TD as Woodland Hills raced past Shaler, 49-7, in a nonconference football matchup Saturday afternoon.

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South Fayette’s Tyson Wright celebrates a touchdown against Belle Vernon on Friday night.
5 things we learned from Week 4 of WPIAL football season: Power shifts south in Class 5A
There could be a lot of football talk in the South Hills this fall, maybe while eating sandwiches stuffed with French fries and coleslaw.

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Seton LaSalle and Carlynton square off at Dormont Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
Resurgent Seton LaSalle strikes fast in win over Carlynton
Blink and this WPIAL Class 2A Century Conference battle of turnaround programs was over.

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Shady Side Academy’s Darrin Haynes works out during a preseason practice.
Shady Side Academy outscores young, penalty-prone Apollo-Ridge
A week that started with the coach resigning ended with a victory for the Shady Side Academy football team.

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Ryan Huey and Fort Cherry handed Monessen its first loss Friday.
WPIAL high school football rankings: Week ending Sept. 22, 2024
Class 6A

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Mt. Pleasant’s Morgan Gesinski battles Southmoreland’s Kayla Ladowitz for possession during their game on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, at Viking Stadium.
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Mt. Pleasant’s Morgan Gesinski, Latrobe’s Jack Sacriponte
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Franklin Regional’s Heath Sliva breaks up a pass intended for Latrobe’s Andy Tatsch during their Sept. 13 game. Latrobe has scored only 17 points combined over its past two games.
Westmoreland high school football notebook: Latrobe focused on minimizing gaffes on offense
Latrobe’s offense was hitting on all cylinders in the first three games as the Wildcats put up 41, 32 and 42 points in wins over Connellsville, Plum and Norwin.

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Freeport’s Stephen Evans is a member of the 2024 golf team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Riverview’s Mary Quinlan, Freeport’s Stephen Evans
Mary Quinlan

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Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd splits the Jeannette defense for a first-quarter touchdown Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at McKee Stadium.
A-K Valley high school football notebook: Leechburg rolling at 5-0
Leechburg senior quarterback Jayden Floyd rushed for 209 yards and five more touchdowns Friday in a 35-13 victory over Jeannette, giving him 10 rushing scores over the past two weeks for a Blue Devils team that is 5-0 for the first time since 1981.

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Riverview’s Alex Schultheis carries for a touchdown against Springdale on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Oakmont.
Riverview uses varied offensive attack to roll to 41-0 win over Springdale
Riverview quarterback Rio Stotts believes in watching game tape and thoroughly preparing for each week’s game. But when it comes to implementing the game plan, Stotts likes having the opportunity to make decisions on the fly.

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North Allegheny notebook: Preston Troiano earns medalist honor at golf qualifier
North Allegheny junior Preston Troiano shot a 1-under par 69 to take medalist honors at the Section 3-3A boys golf qualifier Sept. 16, at Slippery Rock Golf Club.

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Hampton junior Marissa Bigante, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and suffered a torn ACL in a one-month span in the summer of 2023, is an important piece of the Hampton girls cross country team in her debut season.
Diabetes, torn ACL can’t slow Hampton runner
Like everyone else, Hampton junior Marissa Bigante has good days and bad days.

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Fox Chapel’s Clara Koteski watches her tee shot on No. 15 during the 2023 WPIAL Class 3A girls golf championship at Diamond Run Golf Club.
Fox Chapel notebook: Fox Chapel, Shady Side Academy golfers dot leaderboard
The Fox Chapel girls golf team had a strong day at the WPIAL Section 4-3A tournament.

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Fox Chapel defender Ava Persichetti competes against Norwin on Aug. 27, 2024, at Fox Chapel.
Timely offense, stingy goalkeeping boost Fox Chapel field hockey
Fox Chapel field hockey coach Kellee Cribby was happy to get a chance to coach her favorite sport again.

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Bethel Park’s Mitchell Paschl carries past Hunter Goelz during practice on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Bethel Park.
Bethel Park notebook: Black Hawks football an early WPIAL leader in scoring
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Bethel Park forward Xavier Jackson (27) fends off Thomas Jefferson’s Ray Schrello (7) last season.
New leaders emerge, hope to keep Bethel Park boys soccer on top of section
The Bethel Park boys soccer team racked up a 13-0-1 record in section play and ended up 15-3-1 overall in 2023.

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