Tag: Penn Hills

Penn Hills grad Jaden Dugger embraces challenge of transfer to Louisiana

January 28, 2024

Jaden Dugger didn’t find the decision to leave Georgetown easy. Knowing the benefits of a degree from the prestigious school, Dugger was hesitant to leave the Hoyas’ football program.

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6 WPIAL quarterbacks selected as finalists for Willie Thrower Award

January 25, 2024

WPIAL champions Nolan DiLucia of Peters Township, Logan Kushner of North Allegheny and Matt Seig of Fort Cherry were three of the six quarterbacks named Thursday as finalists for the Willie Thrower Award.

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Penn Hills notebook: Daequan Hardy enters NFL Draft, earns spots in East-West Shrine Bowl

January 21, 2024

Penn Hills graduate Daequan Hardy didn’t have many offers from big-name FBS schools until his virtuoso performance in the 2018 PIAA Class 5A state championship game.

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Penn Hills graduate refines shot put training, breaks records at Seton Hill

Seton Hill sophomore Angelo Allen went into offseason training with a refined focus.

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Penn Hills wrestler in midst of breakthrough senior season

January 14, 2024

Cameron Patterson’s transformation as a wrestler came from a willingness to take the first step.

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Penn Hills relay team excited for WPIAL meet after hitting qualifying standard

There will be no need to rush the Penn Hills boys 200 freestyle relay team around the Pittsburgh area to compete in different last-chance meets to secure a qualifying time this year. The Indians already have earned their spot in the WPIAL Class 3A championships.

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Penn Hills runner sticks with sport, emerges as captain, key relay contributor

January 7, 2024

Maliah Powell agreed to go out for the Penn Hills track team as a freshman via peer pressure. Powell’s decision to stay when her two friends abandoned ship was voluntary.

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Steady approach helps Penn Hills boys, girls basketball coaches hit 100-win mark

Robert Cash always wants his team to approach every task with the same intensity, and the Penn Hills girls varsity girls basketball coach attempts to hold himself to the same standard.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Jan. 6, 2024: WPIAL to crown spirit champions

January 6, 2024

The first championships of the new year will be determined Saturday with the 2024 WPIAL competitive spirit championships at Chartiers Valley.

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3 quarterbacks among 10 WPIAL players selected to 2023 Class 5A all-state team

December 29, 2023

Nolan DiLucia’s first season as a starting quarterback was quite productive … and rewarding. The sophomore signal caller helped Peters Township win the WPIAL Class 5A title and finish as PIAA runner-up.

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