Tag: Burrell

WPIAL playoffs roundup for Feb. 20: McKeesport boys earn opening-round win

February 20, 2018

McKeesport will get to play in WPIAL boys basketball quarterfinals Friday, but they had to pass a test before finalizing their spot in the Class

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Norwin girls cruise past Pine-Richland in Class 6A 1st round

Norwin leaned on the same traits is has all season to advance in the WPIAL Class 6A girls basketball playoffs: defense and depth. The fourth-seeded

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A-K Valley wrestling notebook: Class AAA wrestlers set for sectionals

WPIAL Class AA got its individual postseason going last week. Now it's Class AAA's turn. Sectional tournaments Saturday will mark the beginning of the individual

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Penn-Trafford, Franklin Regional, Hempfield earn late-season victories

February 19, 2018

Gavin Patrick had two goals and two assists, and Jack Hughes added a goal and three assists to lead Penn-Trafford to an 8-5 win over

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Alle-Kiski Valley lookahead: Feb. 19-24, 2018

February 18, 2018

Monday • Deer Lakes hosts Kiski Area in a PIHL Class A game with major postseason implications. Kiski Area (9-10) entered the week holding on

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Shaun Gates earns WPIAL title at 160, leads Burrell contingent into wrestling regionals

February 17, 2018

Burrell senior Shaun Gates finished third at 152 pounds at last year's WPIAL Class AA championships. His focus Saturday at Canon-McMillian was on loftier goals.

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High school roundup: Penn Hills grabs 1-point WPIAL playoff win

Daivon Stephens, who finished with 14 points, made a free throw with 2.8 seconds remaining to expand the No. 5 Penn Hills (20-3) lead to

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Burrell’s Taylor Johnson caps gymnastics career with WPIAL all-around gold

Burrell senior Taylor Johnson committed to run track at Washington andamp; Jefferson a couple of weeks ago, but before turning her focus to running, she

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WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 16: Serra Catholic girls win on buzzer-beater

February 16, 2018

A game-winning 3-pointer from Gigi Mele-Madigan at the buzzer catapulted No. 5 Serra Catholic past No. 12 Riverview, 53-52, in a WPIAL Class 2A first-round

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Butler girls claim 1st WPIBL championship

February 15, 2018

With an opportunity to close out the WPIBL team championship, Butler senior Mercedes Belch thought about the advice given to her from mentors in the

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