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High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023
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Lincoln Park’s Meleek Thomas dunks past South Allegheny defenders during WPIAL Class 4A boys quarterfinal action Feb. 23 at Moon.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on March 10, 2023: Lincoln Park, other WPIAL champs set for PIAA openers
Welcome to the ribbon-cutting ceremony on the Road to Hershey.

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Fox Chapel’s Isaac Jacobs celebrates after scoring the winning goal next to Quaker Valley’s Will Watson during their PIHL Class A quarterfinal Thursday at Alpha Ice Complex.
High school roundup for March 9, 2023: Fox Chapel rallies for comeback win in Penguins Cup playoffs
Grady Cullen scored the tying goal about five minutes into the third period and Isaac Jacobs netted the game-winner about six minutes later as Fox Chapel came back to defeat Quaker Valley, 5-3, in the PIHL Class A quarterfinals Thursday night.

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Hempfield’s Lucas Kapusta beats Abington Heights’s Brian Heard, 5-3, during a 152-pound bout in the Round of 16 during the PIAA Class 3A individual championships Thursday at Giant Center in Hershey.
Hempfield’s Lucas Kapusta, Penn-Trafford’s Joe Enick rally for 1st-round PIAA wrestling wins
HERSHEY — Hempfield senior Lucas Kapusta has been in a few tight overtime battles this season.

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Burrell’s Cooper Hornack beats Bermudian Springs’ Hayden Yacoviello-Andrus, 6-1, during a 127-pound bout in the Round of 16 at the PIAA individual wrestling championships Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Giant Center in Hersey.
Burrell’s Cam Baker, Cooper Hornack advance to quarterfinals in PIAA Class 2A wrestling
HERSHEY — You can never tell how a wrestler will perform the first time he competes during the PIAA individual championships at Giant Center. The venue can be intimidating even for the seasoned wrestlers.

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Madison Johnson (left) is one of a handful of freshman who play considerable roles for Monessen.
Short-handed Monessen girls keep grinding toward PIAA opponent
It’s been an exhausting week for Monessen’s girls basketball team, and it still has a game to play.

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OLSH’s BJ Vaughn celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game against Deer Lakes on March 3 at Petersen Events Center.
PIAA playoff factoids: WPIAL basketball teams embark on Road to Hershey
The 2023 PIAA boys and girls basketball playoffs tip off with first-round games Friday and Saturday.

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North Allegheny’s Lyida Betz defends on Norwin’s Ava Kobus during WPIAL Class 6A girls semifinal action Friday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Fox Chapel Area High School.
Westmoreland PIAA basketball playoff capsules: Games for March 10, 2023
PIAA basketball playoffs

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Highlands’ Bradyn Foster scores over Lincoln Park’s Dontay Green during WPIAL Class 4A boys semifinal action Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Fox Chapel Area High School.
A-K Valley PIAA basketball playoff capsules: Games for March 10, 2023
PIAA basketball playoffs

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for March 8, 2023
March 8, 2023
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High school roundup for March 8, 2023: Top-seeded Peters Township wins in PIHL playoffs
Will Tomko had a five-point night, recording two goals and three assists, to lead top-seeded Peters Township to a 7-1 victory over No. 8 Mt. Lebanon in the PIHL Class 3A quarterfinals Wednesday night,

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Greensburg Salem goaltender Tristan Gonzalez (31) smothers a wrist shot during the first period of an 8-3 loss to Franklin Regional on Dec. 29, 2022 at Alpha Ice Complex.
What to watch for in Western Pa. high school sports on March 9, 2023: PIHL seeds look to avoid upset bug
The third and final day of the high school hockey quarterfinals is Thursday with Class A and Division 2 playoffs taking center stage.

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Shenango’s Ashley DeCarbo watches time expire next to Freedom’s Jersey Melvin during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game March 2 at Petersen Events Center.
Trib HSSN Girls Basketball State Rankings for March 8, 2023
Two classes were unchanged and a total of six new teams replaced schools that fell in their district title game as we prepare to cut the ribbon on the Road to Hershey.

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Imani Christian’s Avery Wesley scores past Union’s Braylon Thomas during the WPIAL Class A championship game March 2.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball State Rankings for March 8, 2023
There were eight changes in the Trib HSSN boys basketball state rankings following the 2023 district playoffs and right before the start of the PIAA hoops postseason.

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Lincoln Park’s Maleek Thomas drives past North Catholic’s Max Rottman during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game March 3 at Petersen Events Center.
Trib 10: WPIAL champs occupy top spots in power rankings headed into states
There has been a bit of a shuffling of the deck following the WPIAL district postseason on the brink of the PIAA state playoffs.

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Yough junior Terek Crosby leads the Cougars into the PIAA playoffs for the first time since 2005.
After fighting through consolation bracket, Yough boys set for return to PIAA playoffs
The lead for Mohawk was 11 points. The task for Yough was fearsome.

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Greensburg Salem’s Cody Rubrecht runs the ball against Hempfield on Aug. 26, 2022 at Offutt Field in Greensburg.
Westmoreland County Scholar/Athlete candidates revealed
There is a new sponsoring judge for the annual Westmoreland County Scholar/Athlete banquet.

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Gateway senior Alyssa Fritz plays during a Unified Champion Schools Three Rivers Region bocce match against Ligonier Valley on Jan. 25 at Gateway High School.
Three Rivers Unified Bocce regional tournament set for Thursday at Geneva College
Ten high school Unified bocce teams will gather Thursday at Geneva College’s Metheny Fieldhouse for the Three Rivers Region playoffs.

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Foreign exchange students Augustina Gutierrez-Collado (Chile) and Camille Gigon (France) have grown this winter as members of the Highlands girls basketball team.
Exchange students from France, Chile savor Highlands girls basketball playoff run
Camille Gigon and Augustina Gutierrez-Collado became fast friends when they met in August and joined the Highlands girls volleyball team.

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Penn-Trafford’s Lauren Marton blocks the shot of Shaler’s Bella Battaglia during WPIAL 5A first-round action.
Penn-Trafford’s young girls basketball roster arrives in state playoffs ahead of schedule
Two sophomores, one junior, one senior and one freshman.

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