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Knoch’s Colt Sprankle is a member of the 2024 football team.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 2
September 4, 2024
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Elizabeth Forward’s Trystyn Skinjorich works to take down Highlands’ Darius Cherry during a game Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Highlands.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 2
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for the A-K Valley in Week 2 of the 2024 season:

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Highlands’ Luke Lattus pulls down Elizabeth Forward’s Charles Nigut last Friday.
Dopey Birdie tries to bounce back from disastrous week of A-K Valley football picks
Last week: 3-7

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Peters Township’s PJ Luke breaks up a pass intended for McKeesport’s Javien Robinson on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Peters.
2024 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 2
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Monessen’s Tyvaughn Kershaw is a member of the 2024 football team.
Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2024 Week 2
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Ligonier Valley’s Mark Jablunovsky pulls in a 68-yard touchdown pass against Greensburg Salem in the first quarter Friday at Offutt Field.
Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2024 Week 2
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Westmoreland County in Week 2 of the 2024 season:

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Greensburg Salem’s Brady Smith gets around the corner on Ligonier Valley’s Duncan Foust for a third-quarter touchdown Aug. 30, 2024, at Offutt Field.
The Birdie urges Westmoreland County contenders to not slack off
Last week: 10-1 (90.9%)

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Latrobe quarterback John Wetzel looks to throw on the first day of preseason practice.
Latrobe, Norwin to meet in early season clash of unbeatens
Two undefeated football teams trying to form an identity collide Friday in a nonconference battle at Norwin Knights Stadium.

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Pine-Richland quarterback Aaron Strader watches a preseason practice.
Trib 10: On a stormy Friday, just 1 team in power rankings took an L last week
A band of storms that hit parts of the district last Friday resurfaced the term “no contest” on the tongues of many in Week 1 of the high school football season.

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Quaker Valley’s Jack Diemert works out during practice on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at Chuck Knox Stadium.
Familiar foes Freeport, Quaker Valley hope to gain momentum after early-season losses
The Freeport and Quaker Valley football teams are no strangers to one other.

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The Kiski Area Sports Hall of Fame enshrined the Class of 2024 at a banquet ceremony Aug. 31, 2024, at the Greek Social Hall in Oakmont. In front, from left, are Brent Kennedy, Jennifer Tokar Alter, Jodi Travaglia and John Vida. In back are Joe Brungo, Shane Kuhn, John Mazurek and Mike Zidek. The eight-member class brings the total number of individual inductees to more than 150 since the first group was honored in 2006.
Kiski Sports Hall of Fame’s newest class spans decades
When Brent Kennedy found out he would be enshrined as a member of the Kiski Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024, thoughts immediately turned back to when he made his mark on the Cavaliers cross country, track and field and soccer teams.

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Hempfield boys soccer revels in streak-snapping win
When Derry scored two goals to pull even with Hempfield, Michael Crowe, Hempfield’s coach, just let it roll.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Dylan Pitzer wrestles Mark Effendian of Faith Christian during the PIAA wrestling championships March 9, 2024, at Hershey’s Giant Center.
Wrestling standout Dylan Pitzer ineligible after transfer from Mt. Pleasant to Derry
Wrestling standout Dylan Pitzer, a WPIAL runner-up last winter, could miss his junior season after transferring from Mt. Pleasant to Derry.

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Mt. Pleasant’s Aidan Johnson battles for possession against Belle Vernon on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at Viking Stadium.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: Aidan Johnson sparks Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant is off to a strong start to the season.

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Fox Chapel’s Maya DiPasquale defends against North Allegheny’s Kieran Shannon during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, at Highmark Stadium.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 4, 2024: North Allegheny, North Hills meet in girls soccer
Class 4A section play begins in WPIAL girls soccer Wednesday.

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High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 3, 2024
September 3, 2024
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Belle Vernon’s Trevor Kovatch celebrates after scoring during the second half against Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at Viking Stadium.
High school roundup for Sept. 3, 2024: Belle Vernon gets past Mt. Pleasant
Trevor Kovatch and Brandon Yeschenko scored to power Belle Vernon to a 2-1 victory in an early season nonsection matchup of boys soccer undefeated teams Tuesday. Dominic Pireaux recorded his first varsity assist and Chris Howman also had an assist for the Leopards (3-0). Landon Stuart scored for Mt. Pleasant (3-1).

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Peters Township’s Reston Lehman celebrates a turnover during the fourth quarter against McKeesport on Friday.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Sept. 3, 2024
For only the second time ever, most high school football teams across the state completed two weeks before Sept. 1.

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Kiski Area’s Gianna DeVito spikes on Norwin’s Natalie Aquilio on Tuesday during the annual Pack the Park match at the Ellen Toy Grass Court at Kennedy Park.
Kiski Area wins 3rd straight Pack the Park girls volleyball match
Last year’s Pack the Park girls volleyball event and match between Norwin and Kiski Area at the Ellen Toy Grass Court in Vandergrift’s Kennedy Park didn’t face any adverse weather conditions such as what chased both teams inside Kiski Area High School one year earlier.

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Jeannette’s Lexi Bair (foreground) and her six teammates in attendance run sprints at the end of a practice Aug. 28 at McKee Stadium. The team had only eight players and had yet to play a game.
Jeannette girls soccer players determined to keep season going despite low numbers
When Billy Bryant went to Jeannette, he was the Jayhawk mascot.

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