Tag: St. Joseph

A-K Valley boys basketball notebook: No. 3 Highlands stacking up wins

January 28, 2021

One year after winning their first WPIAL championship since 1995, the victories keep coming for the Highlands boys basketball team.

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High school roundup for Jan. 26, 2021: Aquinas sophomore Vinnie Cugini hits for 52 in loss

January 27, 2021

Aquinas Academy sophomore Vinnie Cugini scored 52 points, breaking the 50-point barrier for the second time in a week, but this time, it didn’t lead to a victory.

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St. Joseph swimmer Wygonik completes long road back from elbow surgery

January 16, 2021

Sam Wygonik hoped for the best when he stepped up to the block for the boys 200-yard freestyle Thursday during a dual meet between Fox Chapel and Woodland Hills at Fox Chapel High School.

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Positive tests shut down Seton LaSalle, St. Joseph girls basketball programs

January 7, 2021

The Seton LaSalle and St. Joseph girls basketball seasons have been suspended and team members will attend classes remotely through Jan. 19 because of positive coronavirus tests for people associated with the programs, the Diocese of Pittsburgh announced Thursday.

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Starting 5: A guide to the 2020-21 A-K Valley high school basketball season

WPIAL basketball season resumes Friday following a three-week pause initiated by Gov. Tom Wolf. Here is a look at the top storylines, teams and players to watch around the A-K Valley.

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St. Joseph girls ‘all-in’ on playing opener, lose to Neshannock

December 11, 2020

St. Joseph girls basketball coach Dennis Jones said there was no question his team wanted to take the court Friday to open its season less than 24 hours after Gov. Tom Wolf announced high school sports would shut down for four weeks as part of covid-19 mitigation efforts.

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Girls basketball preview: Numbers shouldn’t be a problem for St. Joseph this season

December 6, 2020

The St. Joseph girls basketball team won just three games a year ago, but an opportunity to take part in the WPIAL Class A playoffs was a positive end to a season of growth for a team that lost just two to graduation.

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St. Joseph boys basketball eyes return to postseason after down year

Andrew Sullivan remembers the feeling two years ago when the St. Joseph boys basketball team won 18 games and advanced to the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 1A playoffs.

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Alle-Kiski Valley flush with volleyball prowess

September 20, 2020

When Plum girls volleyball coach Kelsey Bonk observed her team’s senior night ceremony Thursday before a match with McKeesport, she was reminded of the potential for the season with a rather experienced squad.

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Western Pa. Baseball League gives Summer Rams seniors last chance to take field together

June 26, 2020

Highlands baseball coach Jeff Campbell was heartbroken knowing his players were not going to have their high school season when schools were shut down in late March in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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