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Defense Leads Penn Hills Against Mars

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Penn Hills force six turnovers Friday night — five in the second half — and defeated Mars, 14-7, in a key Northern Conference matchup. Mars rushed for 100 yards in the first half and only 17 in the second. Trailing 7-0, Penn Hills rallied with two second-half touchdown runs by senior Germar Howard, including a… More »

Girls Basketball Class 5A Semifinal Preview

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Three of the four teams that received byes have advanced to the semifinals, but the hottest team may be the one that has played through the first round, Thomas Jefferson. Both games tonight will be played at 6 p.m. on a neutral court. No. 1 Chartiers Valley Colts (23-0) vs. No. 4 Penn Hills Indians (16-6) At Fox Chapel Chartiers Valley had its worst offensive output of the season… More »

Boys Basketball Class 5A Semifinal Preview

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There was only one minor upset in the quarterfinals in Class 5A last Friday with No. 5 Chartiers Valley topping No. 4 Woodlands Hills. The top three seeds who received byes had no problem dusting off the rust after a long layoff to come away with easy wins. Both semifinal games tonight will be played… More »

Class 5A Girls Basketball Quarterfinal Preview

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There are still a few teams that have yet to play a playoff game, but the long wait will finally come to an end today in the Class 5A girls basketball quarterfinals. The top four seeds who received byes, will finally hit the court for their quarterfinal games. All games will be played on a… More »

Class 5A Boys Basketball Quarterfinal Preview

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After being off for almost two weeks, the remaining Class 5A boys teams that received byes in the first round will finally hit the court tonight in the quarterfinals. The eight remaining teams will with a chance to keep their WPIAL title hops alive and also earn a berth in the PIAA playoffs. All games… More »