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Remembering Maurice Moon

Remembering Maurice Moon

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  • Feb 28, 2021
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February is Black History month and a note in my mailbag informing me of the passing of Fayette County track pioneer Maurice “Little Red” Moon on Dec. 22, 2020 caught my eye.

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N.C. State holds off Pitt's 2nd-half rally, 65-62
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N.C. State holds off Pitt's 2nd-half rally, 65-62

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — DJ Funderburk dunked after a Cam Hayes steal to slow down a Pitt rally and swing some late momentum back to N.C. State on Sunday in a 65-62 Wolfpack victory.

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Letang scores late in OT, Penguins beat Islanders 4-3
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Letang scores late in OT, Penguins beat Islanders 4-3

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UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Kris Letang got his second goal of the game 4:34 into overtime, giving the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.

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McNeil scores 16 points, No. 10 West Virginia beats K-State
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McNeil scores 16 points, No. 10 West Virginia beats K-State

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Once recruited by Kansas State, Sean McNeil showcased why the Wildcats wanted him by coming up strong again for West Virginia.

Waynesburg advances 7 to PIAA Super Regional; BV's Weightman, 2 Falcons move on

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It was no surprise that Waynesburg Central had the most wrestlers qualify for Saturday’s PIAA Class 3A Super Regional, which will be held at Altoona High School.

Local roundup: Mustangs win at Highlands in tune-up for playoffs

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Laurel Highlands took control from the start in earning a 63-52 victory at Highlands on Saturday in a non-section boys basketball clash between two of the top-seeded teams in the WPIAL Class 5A bracket.

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James Madison scores 20 unanswered to beat Colonials

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HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Cole Johnson threw for two touchdowns, Percy Agyei-Obese added two scores on the ground, and James Madison scored 20 unanswered points to beat Robert Morris, 36-16, on Saturday.

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O'Savage keys Trojans' playoff win at Chartiers-Houston

O'Savage keys Trojans' playoff win at Chartiers-Houston

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Nate O’Savage scored 11 of his game-high 27 points in the decisive fourth quarter to lead California to a 55-48 win over host Chartiers-Houston in a WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball preliminary round playoff game Saturday afternoon.

ESF wins Virginia Classic

ESF wins Virginia Classic

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Remembering Maurice Moon
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Remembering Maurice Moon

  • By George Von Benko For the Herald-Standard
  • Feb 28, 2021
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February is Black History month and a note in my mailbag informing me of the passing of Fayette County track pioneer Maurice “Little Red” Moon on Dec. 22, 2020 caught my eye.

Yellow Jackets upend W&J, 61-55

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Isaiah Alonzo scored 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, both team highs, Saturday afternoon to lead Waynesburg to a 61-55 road victory at Washington & Jefferson in Presidents' Athletic Conference play.

Shaq wrestling, Big Show to AEW

Shaq wrestling, Big Show to AEW

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Wednesday night may be the biggest in AEW history thus far as it is expecting to pick up more eyeballs with Shaquille O’Neal wrestling.

Lady Bucs top Frazier in defensive battle, 27-18

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Defense was the name of the game in Chartiers-Houston's WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball preliminary-round playoff game against visiting Frazier on Saturday afternoon.

Vargo, Pitzer, Lawrence win regional wrestling titles

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Benworth's Chris Vargo, Frazier's Rune Lawrence and Mount Pleasant's Dayton Pitzer added another gold medal to the trophy case Saturday after winning titles at the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional held at Indiana University of Pa.'s Kovalchick Convention & Athletic Center.

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Lady Falcons finish strong in playoff win over Steel Valley
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Lady Falcons finish strong in playoff win over Steel Valley

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Emma Seto and Aubri Hogsett combined for 40 points and Brownsville rode a strong finishing kick to a 55-43 win over visiting Steel Valley in a WPIAL girls basketball playoff game Saturday afternoon.

Section title barely eludes Lady Raiders

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Waynesburg Central’s quest for a section title fell just short in a 45-44 loss at South Park in girls basketball action Friday night.

McDuffie places fourth in WPIAL Class AA diving finals

McDuffie places fourth in WPIAL Class AA diving finals

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Ringgold's Jonnie McDuffie placed fourth last year in the WPIAL Class AA Diving Championship, and did the same Friday at North Allegheny High School.

Waynesburg prepared for next hurdle

Waynesburg prepared for next hurdle

  • By Joe Tuscano For the Herald-Standard
  • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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The idea came with the first victory, a thrilling 2-1 overtime win by Ky Szewczyk over Canon-McMillan’s Andrew Binni in the 106-pound final of the Section 4 Tournament.

Local roundup: Monessen tops Bentworth to give Bosnic 100th coaching win

Local roundup: Monessen tops Bentworth to give Bosnic 100th coaching win

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Monessen gave coach Dan Bosnic his 100th career coaching win by defeating host Bentworth, 56-47, in Section 4-AA boys basketball action Thursday night.

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Wilson scores winner on power play, Capitals beat Penguins
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Wilson scores winner on power play, Capitals beat Penguins

  • By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer
  • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson scored the go-ahead goal on a power play with 7:20 left and the Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Thursday night for their second victory in six games this season between the rivals.

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Weber's OT goal lifts Warriors over Falcons, 3-2

Weber's OT goal lifts Warriors over Falcons, 3-2

  • By Jim Downey jdowney@heraldstandard.com
  • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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LEISENRING -- Connellsville was unable to hold a third period lead when the Falcons played Elizabeth Forward on Feb. 1, eventually losing in a shootout.

Pirates 3B Hayes looking to build off breakout 2020
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Pirates 3B Hayes looking to build off breakout 2020

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  • Feb 26, 2021
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The numbers were eye-popping. At least, they were eye-popping to everyone except Ke’Bryan Hayes.

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Youngstown State sophomore Danae Rugola was named the Nike Horizon League Women's Golfer of the Week, the first time she was so honored.

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Pirates RF Polanco hoping bumpy road smooths out in 2021
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Pirates RF Polanco hoping bumpy road smooths out in 2021

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  • Feb 25, 2021
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Gregory Polanco doesn’t linger over his long-term future. There’s too much to focus on in the present, namely kick-starting a career that’s been stuck in neutral for more than two years.

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Pitt F Toney to transfer, second high-profile exit in 2 days
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Pitt F Toney to transfer, second high-profile exit in 2 days

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh junior forward Au’Diese Toney is transferring, the second high-profile departure for the Panthers in as many days.

Pitt point guard Xavier Johnson enters transfer portal
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Pitt point guard Xavier Johnson enters transfer portal

  • Feb 25, 2021
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh junior point guard Xavier Johnson is transferring.

Rockets' Jacobs scores 1,000th point in loss to C-H

Rockets' Jacobs scores 1,000th point in loss to C-H

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The Frazier boys scored 21 points in the fourth quarter Wednesday night to rally for a 64-60 non-section road victory at Clairton.

Steelers planning on Roethlisberger's return in 2021
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Steelers planning on Roethlisberger's return in 2021

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers plan on having quarterback Ben Roethlisberger back for an 18th season.

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Athletics trade outfielder Dustin Fowler to Pirates for cash

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Two days after being designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics, outfielder Dustin Fowler was traded Wednesday to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.

West Greene seeded No. 2; Lady Scotties 3rd

West Greene seeded No. 2; Lady Scotties 3rd

  • By Rob Burchianti rburchianti@heraldstandard.com
  • Updated Feb 24, 2021
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West Greene and Southmoreland found out what paths they will have to take to reach another WPIAL girls basketball championship game.

Mustangs draw 3 seed; Leps No. 1

Mustangs draw 3 seed; Leps No. 1

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Laurel Highlands and Belle Vernon both played for WPIAL boys basketball championships a year ago and the Mustangs and Leopards are the area's highest seeded teams this season as the WPIAL revealed its playoff pairings on Tuesday.

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