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Gateway wins WPIAL Class AAAA boys title with 49-39 victory against Central Catholic

The Gateway High School boys basketball team won its second consecutive WPIAL Class AAAA championship with a 49-39 victory against Central Catholic at Duquesne University's Palumbo Center tonight. »

Vincentian Academy defeats North Catholic for WPIAL Class A girls basketball title

The Vincentian Academy girls basketball team pulled off an impressive comeback and defeated North Catholic, 54-50, in the WPIAL Class A championship this afternoon at Duquesne University's Palumbo Center. »

Hopewell wins girls' Class AAA title with 50-34 win over South Park

Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, a junior at Hopewell High School, put together one of the greatest performances in WPIAL girls basketball championship history and led the Vikings to the Class AAA title tonight at Duquesne University's Palumbo Center. »

East Xtra: McKeesport Tigers are back in hunt

Last season, McKeesport missed the playoffs for the first time in eight years. »

South Xtra: McKeesport Tigers are back in hunt

Last season, McKeesport missed the playoffs for the first time in eight years. »

West Xtra: Duquesne lands Montour star quarterback; Western Beaver's Creel to play at Eastern Michigan

Lou Cerro has been a high school head football coach in Western Pennsylvania for 18 years, so one would figure by now he should have a good idea what college coaches are looking for in a player. Nope. "I still shake my head sometimes," Cerro said. The ... »

South Xtra: Surprising West Mifflin reloads on the run

In terms of experience, the West Mifflin Area High School boys basketball team had little when the season commenced. The Titans had to replace four starters, including the school's all-time leading scorer, and a promising underclassman. Only one letter... »

Boys basketball: No. 4 Keystone Oaks soars with late rally

With West Mifflin surging, the Keystone Oaks boys basketball team flexed its muscles Friday night. Rocco Contristano knocked down two free throws with seven seconds left to give Class AAA No. 4 Keystone Oaks a 62-61 win at West Mifflin in Section 4. Co... »

Holding Court: Basketball notes from WPIAL and City League

For the sixth consecutive year and 12th time in 13 years, all eight WPIAL boys and girls championship games will be played at Duquesne University's Palumbo Center March 2-3. But the schedule of games will be much different this season. »

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The Dribbler: 'Deuce' makes 'em count

Ten thousand? The Dribbler thought it was more like 10 million. Lawrence "Deuce" Skurcenski, district basketball fanatic, claims he saw his 10,000th game when the Woodland Hills and West Mifflin boys teams tussled Friday night. »

South Xtra: West Mifflin experiencing a turnaround

West Mifflin Area has qualified for the WPIAL playoffs each season since the Titans returned to Class AAA in 2004, but after an 0-4 start to this season, it looked like that streak could be in jeopardy. Coach Lance Maha had the unenviable task of repla... »

West/Souh Xtra: Sophomore transfer, West Mifflin resident lifts Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park coach Mark Javens was talking about the Leopards guards and how they all have a high basketball IQ. He mentioned senior Trey Hosack, freshman Antonio Kellam and sophomore Ryan Skorvanko. Wait a minute. Skorvanko is listed at 6 feet 61/2 on... »

South Xtra: New coach out to keep West Mifflin tradition alive

After not getting hired until late June, new West Mifflin Area girls' basketball coach Rob Yeschenko was busy playing catch-up this offseason. Then he found out his team's tip-off tournament at Penn State Greater Allegheny had been canceled. Trying to ... »

Notebook: Montour QB No. 5 passer in WPIAL history

Dillon Buechel's ultimate goal is for Montour to be the No. 1 Class AAA team in the WPIAL. But on the individual level, Buechel is the No. 5 passer in WPIAL history. Buechel threw for 175 yards in Friday's 31-7 victory against West Mifflin in the quart... »

Inside the Program: West Mifflin football

West Mifflin (9-1) has won five in a row, including last week's 21-8 WPIAL Class AAA first-round playoff victory against Mars. »

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