Tag: Penn Hills

Penn Hills’ Silverman displays talent in multiple fields

September 26, 2019

The fall sports season is always a busy time of the year for junior Jonah Silverman. However, Silverman made a slight change to the sports he was participating in.

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Chick’s Picks enters Week 4 still searching for real milestone win

September 19, 2019

Chick’s Picks read an article this week about Jeannette coach Roy Hall, who was very deservingly given a surprise party after picking up his 100th win last week over Avella. The story triggered memories for Chick’s Picks of the time, more than two decades ago, when she picked up her 100th correct prediction.

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No. 4 Penn Hills forces 6 turnovers in 14-7 victory over Mars

September 13, 2019

The halftime adjustment for Penn Hills’ defensive line seemed almost counter-intuitive: Try not to rush into the backfield too quickly.

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Penn Hills boys cross country seeks improvement throughout season

September 12, 2019

Lee Zelkowitz might not have a girls cross country team to coach at Penn Hills, but he is looking to see the progress made by the boys team.

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McKissick steps into starring role for Penn Hills football team

Last year, the Penn Hills football team was led by an experienced quarterback, Hollis Mathis, on its way to winning its first state title since 1995.

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Spotting ‘fakes’ crucial as Penn Hills prepares for Mars’ misdirection

Mars coach Scott Heinauer took time during film study to praise a run by Nick Spotti that gained exactly zero yards.

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WPIAL Class 6A, 5A football roundup: Lawson leads Seneca Valley past Canon-McMillan

September 7, 2019

Gabe Lawson threw for 212 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 4 Seneca Valley to a 27-7 win at Canon-McMillan (0-3, 0-2) in a Class 6A game Friday night.

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Penn Hills softball standout Yasmine Logan chooses Ohio University

September 5, 2019

Senior center fielder and pitcher Yasmine Logan has been dreaming about playing college softball for years. She will get that chance at the NCAA Division I level.

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Seniors Turner-Johnson, McClendon step into top singles spots for Penn Hills tennis

Jack Kowalski has seen a lot over the last two decades when it comes to coaching the Penn Hills girls tennis program.

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The Birdie gets his mojo back while picking A-K Valley games

September 4, 2019

When the Birdie walked into the office on Monday, he had the biggest smile on his face.

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