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Knoch’s Nina Shaw celebrates after defeating Highlands to win the Section 1-4A championship Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022.
Long time coming: Knoch wins win 1st section title in 50 years
February 5, 2022
A 50-year section-championship drought came to an end Saturday afternoon as the Knoch girls basketball team held off a furious fight from Highlands to capture the Section 1-4A crown with a 56-48 victory in front of a large and spirited home crowd.

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Plum’s Ryan Hartley pulls down a rebound next to Alexander Mitolo and West Allegheny’s Anthony Ross during the Mustangs’ home WPIAL Class 5A playoff win Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021.
George Guido: WPIAL playoffs could use home-court advantage
The WPIAL is looking at using home floors for at least the initial round of the upcoming 110th basketball tournament.

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Knoch’s Madilyn Boyer drives to the basket against Highlands on Jan. 10, 2022, at Highlands High School.
High stakes as Knoch, Highlands girls set for showdown Saturday
February 2, 2022
The Knoch girls basketball team stands on the cusp of securing the Section 1-4A championship.

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Quaker Valley’s Adou Thiero was selected as his team’s MVP against Highlands in the PBC Showcase on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, at Montour.
Thiero scores 40, leads undefeated Quaker Valley to comeback win vs. Highlands
January 29, 2022
Highlands was looking to spill Quaker Valley from the undefeated ranks Saturday afternoon, building up a 19-point lead at one juncture.

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Highlands’ Jimmy Kunst, driving past Hampton’s Matt DeMatteo during the previous meeting between the teams this season Dec. 21, 2021, scored 19 points against the Talbots on Tuesday night.
Highlands boys keep pace with crucial win over Hampton
January 25, 2022
Trailing first-place Mars by just a game in Section 4-5A, Highlands knows it needs every win to stay on the heels of the Planets.

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Highlands’ Aidan Ochoa finished sixth in the 100-yard butterfly and 100 backstroke in last year’s WPIAL championships.
With home pool closed, Highlands swimming performing at high level
There’s no place like home, as they say.

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Kiski Area assistant coach Chuck Tursky (left) works with head coach Chris Heater (right) and assistant coach Matt Kiebler during their 35-31 comeback victory over Cumberland Valley in the opening round of the PIAA Class AAA team wrestling tournament championship at the Giant Center on Thursday Feb. 11, 2016, in Hershey.
WPIAL announces 2022 Hall of Fame class
January 19, 2022
Bob Kalp won more than 400 games as Hempfield’s softball coach, and Chuck Tursky celebrated his 500th career win as Kiski Area’s wrestling coach.

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Highlands’ Brayden White works against Hampton’s Alan Danner at 138 pounds during their Section 1-3A match on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Highlands.
Brotherly bonds power Highlands wrestling team
January 17, 2022
Grant Walters has seen a lot during his 32 years in wrestling, but his Highlands team has shown the coach something unique.

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Plum’s Vince Citrano celebrates winning against Maddox Shaw of Thomas Jefferson in the 132-pound final Saturday.
Plum’s Citrano, Highlands’ Burford claim Allegheny County wrestling titles
January 15, 2022
Plum senior Vincent Citrano and Highlands senior Jrake Burford sure celebrated after winning their second Allegheny County Wrestling titles Saturday at Fox Chapel.

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Mars’ Ryan Ceh fights for a rebound with Highlands’ Caliel Long on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, at Highlands High School.
Mars boys topple Highlands in battle for 1st place in Section 4-5A
January 14, 2022
Mars senior Zach Schlegel remembers last season’s trip to Highlands that resulted in a 13-point loss that ended the Planets’ streak of eight consecutive section titles.

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