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Gateway coach Mark Wardzinski talks to the players on his high school team March 10.
Western Pennsylvania Baseball League sets plans for season with 20 teams on board
June 10, 2020
Bob Johnston was trying to find a league where Gateway high school players could play this summer.

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Bundled up fans watch New Kensington High School’s Willie Thrower score a touchdown at Forbes Field in the WPIAL title game on Thanksgiving Day in 1947. The Red Raiders defeated Har-Brack, 28-0.
New Western Pa. high school QB award honors trailblazer Willie Thrower
June 8, 2020
Starting this fall, the top quarterback among schools in the WPIAL and City League will receive an award named in honor of the NFL’s first African-American signal-caller.

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Valley seniors Maureen Pallone, left, and Casey Bonk accept the 2010 WPIAL Class AA trophy after beating Burrell, 5-4, in 12 innings.
Decade’s best WPIAL finals: Softball No. 3
June 4, 2020
From classification expansion to field renovations forcing a change in the venue for the district championships, there was a lot going on with the WPIAL softball championships this past decade.

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Madison Gatto and Tyler Walmsley are Valley’s nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.
Valley seniors planning for careers in service of others
May 19, 2020
Editor’s note: This is the 17th in an 18-part series profiling nominees for the Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete Excellence Awards.

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Southmoreland’s Sarah Pisula is one of the nominees for the Driscoll Award at the 64th annual Westmoreland Scholar/Athlete banquet.
Westmoreland Scholar/Athlete committee announces excellent group; banquet on hold
April 24, 2020
Will the 64th annual Westmoreland Scholar/Athlete banquet be held this year?

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Valley senior Michael Odrey, a WPIAL Class AA singles semifinalist and PIAA qualifier last year, hopes to continue playing tennis at the collegiate level.
Senior Spotlight: Valley tennis standout Odrey knocking off the rust
April 22, 2020
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Guido: A look at other times high school sports shut down
March 24, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening to do what World War II, the Spanish flu and the Asian flu couldn’t do: shelve an entire high school sports season.

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Valley shortstop Shane Demharter prepares for the 2019 season March 19, 2019 at Valley High
After down year, the Valley Vikings are looking to return to the playoffs
March 20, 2020
The Valley baseball team didn’t have one senior on the roster last season, and coach Jim Basilone and his underclassmen took some lumps, winning only five games.

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Valley catcher Madison Gatto prepares for the 2019 season March 19, 2019 at Valley High
With youth and experience, Valley softball is looking to break its playoff hiatus
The Valley softball team hasn’t made the WPIAL playoffs in eight years, but the seven returning seniors are hoping to end that streak.

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The East and West teams wait to compete during the skills competition at the annual Cager Classic March 22, 2019 at Highlands High School.
Organizers cancel A-K Cager Classic all-star game over coronavirus concerns
March 12, 2020
One of the Alle-Kiski Valley’s most popular sports events has become a victim of coronavirus concerns.

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