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Highlands’ Luke Cochran scores past New Castle’s Donte Burnett during the fourth quarter of their WPIAL Class 4A boys semifinal Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, at North Allegheny High School.

A-K Valley basketball teams use time off to prepare for PIAA tournament

March 7, 2019

Five Alle-Kiski Valley basketball teams have played the waiting game for the PIAA tournament since their elimination from the WPIAL playoffs more than a week ago.

Deer Lakes’ Brad Perrotte (13) celebrates after a basket during a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal game against North Catholic on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, at North Allegheny.

Alle-Kiski Valley PIAA basketball capsules: Games for March 8-9, 2019

March 6, 2019

Boys basketball

George Guido: A-K Valley basketball teams open PIAA playoffs this weekend

March 5, 2019

The PIAA basketball playoffs are set to start this weekend, and there are five Alle-Kiski Valley teams entered.

New Castle’s Drew Cox dives for a loose ball next to Highlands’ Seth Cohen (1) and Luke Cochran during their WPIAL Class 4A boys semifinal Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at North Allegheny High School.

New Castle boys hoping to tie Farrell’s longstanding WPIAL record

February 27, 2019

It was a record many considered unassailable for years.

New Castle’s Drew Cox scores over Highlands’ Antoine McDaniel during their WPIAL Class 4A boys semifinal Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, at North Allegheny High School.

2-time defending champion New Castle holds off Highlands in WPIAL Class 4A semifinals

Even as his team created what looked like an insurmountable lead, New Castle’s Ralph Blundo expected a Highlands run.

Highlands High School swimmer Rachel Blackburn does laps during a practice on Dec. 29, 2018.

5 girls swimmers to watch at the WPIAL Class AA championships

The WPIAL Class AAA and AA swimming championships will be held Thursday and Friday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

Freshman swimmers (from left) Alexis Schrecongost (Freeport), Sam Wygonik (St. Joseph) and Zoe Skirboll (Fox Chapel) hope for successful swims at the WPIAL championships Feb. 28-March 1 at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

A-K Valley freshmen hoping to make splash at WPIAL swimming championships

February 26, 2019

At the start of her first WPIAL swim season in November, Alexis Schrecongost didn’t think she would ascend to the position she is at heading into the WPIAL championships Thursday and Friday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.