Tag: Avella

A-K Valley high school roundup for Sept. 3, 2018

September 2, 2018

Jaci Bowser and Ariana Kovach helped give new Highlands girls soccer coach Jenna Plummer her first win. Bowser and Kovach each scored a pair of

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Rare meeting on gridiron in Saturday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

August 31, 2018

As the calendar changes from August to September, the WPIAL will wrap up Week 1 of the football season with three games on Saturday. The

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With roster numbers up, Avella looks to rise up the Tri-County South standings

August 23, 2018

This decade started in typical fashion for the Avella football program. They struggled with roster size and failed to compete, going 1-17 in 2010 and

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5 things to watch in Week Zero of high school football: Most teams spurn 2nd scrimmage

For the third year in a row, WPIAL football coaches had a decision to make. Should they use this weekend for a second scrimmage, or

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WPIAL baseball playoffs roundup for May 22: Brownsville upsets No. 1 Riverside

May 22, 2018

The Brownsville baseball team is ready to party like its 1999. Rocco Frisco had two RBIs, and Brody Bagwell, DJ Zimcosky and Colton Dellarose all

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WPIAL softball playoffs roundup for May 21: West Allegheny tops Trinity on walk-off single

May 21, 2018

Ashley Seamon hit a walk-off single to give No. 1 West Allegheny a 4-3 victory over Trinity in a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal playoff game

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WPIAL baseball playoffs roundup for May 21: Greensburg Salem upsets No. 1 Blackhawk

The Blackhawk baseball team averaged 9.2 runs en route to earning the No. 1 seed in the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs. On Monday, Matt Wicker

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High school roundup for May 16, 2018: Cornell wins 1st playoff game in program history

May 16, 2018

The Cornell baseball team made history Wednesday, and Hayden Hoffman played a key role. The junior pitcher struck out 16 batters as the Raiders defeated

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High school roundup for May 15, 2018: Bednar leads Mars to first-round win

May 15, 2018

Will Bednar wasn't unhittable Tuesday afternoon, but he came pretty close. The junior Ohio State recruit tossed a six-hit complete game with 16 strikeouts to

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Breaking down the 2018 WPIAL baseball playoffs

May 11, 2018

Here's a breakdown of the 2018 WPIAL baseball playoffs. Class 6A Favorite: Winning Section 1 makes Central Catholic a title favorite. The teams in that

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