Tag: Laurel Highlands

Tennis, soccer, volleyball on tap in Tuesday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports

October 15, 2018

A rainy Monday is expected to give way to a sunny Tuesday when the district continues its 2018 girls team tennis playoffs. The WPIAL postponed all eight quarterfinal matches Monday and re-scheduled for the same higher seed home sites on Tuesday at 3 p.m. The second round matches in Class

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A-K Valley high school roundup: Apollo-Ridge girls soccer tops East Allegheny

October 6, 2018

Having snapped a four-game losing streak earlier in the week, the Apollo-Ridge girls soccer team is streaking in the other direction as it enters the stretch run of the regular season. Adeline Baustert scored what proved to be the winner, and Mayce Anthony tallied three assists to lead Apollo-Ridge (4-4-1,

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A-K Valley high school roundup: Freeport girls soccer edges Highlands

September 26, 2018

The Freeport and Highlands girls soccer rivalry produced another thriller. Abby Bastaja scored in overtime, giving Freeport a 2-1 victory in a Class 2-AA game

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Greensburg Salem dominates Laurel Highlands in key matchup

September 21, 2018

If Greensburg Salem jotted down a pregame checklist before playing Laurel Highlands, it probably looked something like this: andamp;#8226; Score an early touchdown. andamp;#8226; Mix

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H.S. football notebook: Laurel Highlands coach set to face alma mater

September 20, 2018

Jake Just expects pregame butterflies when he returns to coach against his alma mater Friday night at Offutt Field. But that won't change the No.

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WPIAL singles tournament part of 3 things to watch Thursday in high school sports

September 19, 2018

The first WPIAL championship of the fall sports season begins Thursday with the start of the 2018 girls singles tennis championships. The first round, quarterfinals

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Westmoreland high school notebook: Yough’s Shoaf leads by example

September 15, 2018

Dustin Shoaf told his coach, Scott Wood, late in training camp that he wasn't going to talk to the media until the season started. The

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3 things to watch: Saturday’s Class A conference matchups in WPIAL football

September 14, 2018

The late David Bowie once sang about Ch-ch-ch-changes. He probably wasn't thinking about these two Greene County schools, but more than just the date for

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Westmoreland County’s don’t-miss football matchups for Week 3

September 12, 2018

Class 6A Hempfield (1-2, 0-2) at No. 4 Central Catholic (2-1, 1-1) 7 p.m. Friday, Geling Stadium, Carnegie Mellon University Last week: Norwin 28, Hempfield

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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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