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Highlands’ Luke Cochran tries to shoot over Blackhawk’s Ryan Heckathorn on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in their WPIAL playoff game at North Allegheny.

Highlands, Belle Vernon boys set to face off for WPIAL Class 4A basketball title

February 28, 2020

At this point in the season, every team is playing its best basketball, and over the past two weeks, Highlands and Belle Vernon boys have played better than anyone in WPIAL Class 4A.

Quaker Valley’s Isabel Huang competes in the girls 200 individual medley during the 2020 AA WPIAL Swimming and Diving Championship at Trees Pool on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020.

Indiana swimmers make impact at WPIAL Class AA meet

February 27, 2020

It may take over an hour to travel from Indiana Area High School to Pitt’s Trees Pool, but the defending boys champions and girls runners-up in WPIAL Class AA each got their miles’ worth.

Belle Vernon’s Devin Whitlock (4) and Jared Hartman react as they inch closer to victory against Quaker Valley on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 in WPIAL playoffs at Plum Senior High School.

Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Reaching final ‘like no other’ for Belle Vernon’s Hartman

Jared Hartman is as grateful as he is delighted as Belle Vernon prepares to play for a WPIAL boys basketball championship.

Mt. Pleasant’s Heather Gardner won the WPIAL Class AA 50-yard freestyle championship for a third consecutive season.

Belle Vernon’s Shahan, Mt. Pleasant’s Gardner defend WPIAL swimming gold

The WPIAL Class AA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool saw several defending champions do just that Thursday — defend their gold medals from vying challengers.

Belle Vernon’s Thomas Hepple hugs teammate Hunter Ruokonen (1) after defeating New Castle on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal at North Allegheny.

Belle Vernon ends New Castle’s reign, makes first WPIAL finals trip since 1978

February 26, 2020

Belle Vernon coach Joe Salvino did not speak to his players about New Castle’s success in the WPIAL boys basketball playoffs or the Red Hurricanes’ reputation as a storied program.

Mt. Pleasant swimmers SaraJo (left) and Heather Gardner are among top seeds at the WPIAL Class AA championship meet set for Feb. 27-28, 2020.

Mt. Pleasant swimmer Gardner chases more gold at WPIAL championship meet

For the third consecutive season, Mt. Pleasant senior swimmer Heather Gardner is heading toward two gold medals at the WPIAL Class AA championship meet Thursday and Friday at Pitt.