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Jefferson-Morgan went toe-to-toe with Laurel, but bonus points were key for the Spartans in a 42-30 victory on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 2A dual meet tournament at Laurel High School. Laurel (17-3) will face Burrell (15-2) in the semifinals on Saturday at AHN Arena on ...

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Friday, Jan. 30 High school Boys basketball Geibel Catholic at Neighborhood Academy, 6 p.m. Burgettstown at West Greene, 7 p.m. California at Frazier, 7 p.m. Mapletown at Carmichaels, 7 p.m. Brownsville at Ligonier Valley, 7:15 p.m. Albert Gallatin at Laurel Highlands, 7:30 ...

Final four bound

CONNELLSVILLE — Bill Swink is in his fifth season as the head coach of the Connellsville wrestling team, and in those five years, the 1982 graduate of Connellsville Area High School has guided his team to the semifinals of the WPIAL Class 3A dual meet tournament all five times. Fresh of ...

NAME: Kendra Tharp SCHOOL: West Greene GRADE: Senior SPORT: Basketball THARP’S WEEK: Two games after scoring her 1,000th career point on Jan. 9 at Avella, Tharp tossed in 15 points in a 62-9 win over Mapletown on Jan. 19 that improved West Greene’s Section 2-A record to 6-3. The Lady ...

Hanging on

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As it turned out Tuesday night, Treysen Eaglestaff’s best play was a missed lay-up. There were plenty of them to go around, as West Virginia held off a struggling Kansas State to improve to 13-0 at home following a 59-54 victory inside Hope Coliseum. This particular ...

Pitt knocks off Wake Forest in OT, 80-76

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Barry Dunning Jr. and Roman Siulepa each scored 15 points, Omari Witherspoon made a step-back jumper with 15 seconds left in overtime, and Pittsburgh beat Wake Forest 80-76 on Tuesday night to end a three-game losing streak. Siulepa stole an inbounds pass along the sideline ...