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Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni stands atop the podium after winning the javelin at the New Balance Nationals.
Derry’s Mazzoni wins javelin championship at New Balance Nationals
June 19, 2024
What does it take to become a national champion?

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Indiana’s Ben Ryan celebrates his home run during the first inning of the PIAA Class 4A state championship game against Holy Ghost on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Penn State.
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week for June 18, 2024
June 18, 2024
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week: Ben Ryan

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Kiski Area’s Trinity Seibel takes a cut during Tuesday’s Western Pa. Softball All-Star Game at Plum.
Senior softball players enjoy relaxed atmosphere of inaugural all-star game
Temperatures hovered in the mid 80s under a setting sun as Team Gold and Team Black gathered Tuesday evening for a celebration of the 2024 WPIAL softball season.

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Thomas Jefferson’s Zoe Krizan is a Drexel softball commit.
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for June 18, 2024
Trib HSSN softball player of the week: Zoe Krizan

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Chartiers Valley head coach Brandon Sensor watches from the bench during a game on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Mars Area High School.
Shaler poised to hire boys basketball coach Brandon Sensor
Former Chartiers Valley boys basketball coach Brandon Sensor is close to returning to the WPIAL.

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Upper St. Clair’s Tyler Robbins dunks against Baldwin during the WPIAL Class 6A championship game March 2 at Petersen Events Center. The Upper St. Clair boys now share a section with Imani Christian, which voluntarily moved up after winning consecutive state titles in Class A.
WPIAL reveals updated section alignments for winter sports including basketball, wrestling
The big-school classification in WPIAL boys basketball is getting a little bigger this winter, but not big enough for more than two sections.

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Neshannock’s Katherine Nativio (7) catches the final out in front of Jaidon Nogay (1) in the PIAA Class 2A championship game against South Williamsport on Friday, June 14, 2024 at Penn State.
Trib HSSN softball team of the week for June 17, 2024
June 17, 2024
Trib HSSN softball team of the week: Neshannock Lancers

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Jeannette girls basketball coach Jenna (Cole) Lusby
Former Norwin star Jenna Lusby hired as Jeannette girls basketball coach
When her playing career ended, Jenna Lusby often played pickup to satisfy her basketball needs.

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Grayson Willis is one of Hempfield East’s returning standouts this summer.
Hempfield East Legion looking to build on historic season
Hempfield East comes into the Westmoreland County American Legion baseball season looking to continue its winning ways after a tremendous finish in last year’s playoffs.

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Belle Vernon’s Jack Edwards watches his putt on the ninth green during the WPIAL Class 2A boys team championship on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at Cedarbrook Golf Course.
Notable changes to the 2024-25 WPIAL boys golf alignment
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.

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Haden Brink is one of the Young Township Legion team’s top returning pitchers.
Young Township seeking return to American Legion league regionals
The Young Township Renegades are off to a solid start in District 31 American Legion baseball. Starting the season with a 3-2-1 record, they could be on track to compete for a postseason berth. However, Young Township is not just hoping to make the playoffs.

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Aliquippa’s Brandon Banks, Tikey Hayes and Quentin Goode celebrate with the state championship trophy after defeating Dallas in the PIAA Class 4A state final on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at Cumberland Valley.
PIAA to appeal Beaver County judge’s decision that kept Aliquippa in 4A football
The PIAA is taking its legal battle with Aliquippa to Commonwealth Court, hoping to undo a Beaver County judge’s ruling that says the Quips can play football in Class 4A next season.

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Freeport pitcher Sydney Selker delivers against Southmoreland during their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Gateway.
Plum set to host inaugural senior all-star softball game
Many of the top senior softball players in the WPIAL will gather Tuesday evening for an all-star game at Plum High School.

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Neal Shipley watches his tee shot on the third hole during the third round of the U.S. Open on Saturday in Pinehurst, N.C.
Western Pa. golf notebook: Busy Neal Shipley withdraws from 124th WPGA Amateur
June 16, 2024
After playing four grueling rounds at the U.S. Open the past four days and finishing as the low amateur, Central Catholic grad Neal Shipley has decided to withdraw from the 124th Western Pennsylvania Golf Association’s Amateur Championship, which begins Monday at Chartiers Country Club.

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Franklin Regional’s Andrew Cohen participates in the Class AAA discus at the 2004 PIAA Track and Field Championships.
Class of 2024 to be inducted into Franklin Regional Athletic Hall of Fame
The Class of 2024 is set for the Franklin Regional Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Spencer Lee celebrates with family after defeating Thomas Gilman to win the men’s freestyle 57 kg division during the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Penn State on April 20.
Franklin Regional grad Spencer Lee ready to ‘put on show’ for U.S. wrestling at Paris Olympics
There is one thing that has never changed about Spencer Lee since he began wrestling when he was 8.

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The Gateway boys bowling team competed at the U.S. High School Bowling Foundation’s National Championships on June 8-10 at Leisure Lanes in Lancaster. In front, from left, are assistant coach Tanya Bowman, Kai Jones, Alex Keeling-Oliver, Chase Owens and head coach Joe Bowman. In back are assistant coach Walt Oliver, Josh Zlokas, Landon Lohr, Allon Wallace Jr, and Joey Jurczak.
Gateway bowlers cap season with successful trip to national tournament
The Gateway boys bowling team finished fourth overall at the Pennsylvania State Championships in March at Leisure Lanes in Lancaster.

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Catcher Nino Ninemire of the Monroeville Junion American Legion baseball team plays against Murrysville on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
Monroeville Junior Legion team working toward strong finish to season
The Monroeville Junior Legion baseball team concluded the 2023 season in the Pennsylvania state playoffs, capping a successful summer that saw them win 19 of 30 games.

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Quaker Valley’s Chase Merkel
With doubles teams leading the way, Quaker Valley tennis competes with state’s best
Quaker Valley’s boys tennis team hit the daily double in 2024.

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Eden Christian pitcher Noah Emswiler lays down a bunt single in the third inning of a PIAA Class A semifinal against Saegertown on June 10 at Slippery Rock.
‘Courage and grit’ propel Eden Christian to baseball season to remember
The Eden Christian Academy baseball season escalated from outstanding status to an awesome experience June 6 with the Warriors’ 11-4 playoff win over Avella in the PIAA Class A quarterfinals at Ross Memorial Park at the Washington & Jefferson Sports Complex.

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