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Athlete of the Week

Name: Abigail Dolanch School: Avella Grade: Sophomore Sport: Wrestling Dolanch’s week: There were admittedly some nerves, but Dolanch didn’t show that on the mat on her way to winning the 142-pound title at the WPIAL girls wrestling championships Saturday at North ...

Name: Olivia Woods School: Washington Grade: Junior Sport: Basketball Woods’ week: There was some confusion on when it occurred, but there’s no doubt that Woods has reached her goal of 1,000 points for her career. When it actually happened was during her final basket in a game Jan. 30 ...

Name: Jacob Dunkle School: Trinity Grade: Senior Sport: Basketball Dunkle’s week: A glance at the scoreboard going into halftime of last week’s game at Hampton showed Dunkle that he had seven points, which left him two shy of hitting 1,000 for his career. His goal was in sight and ...

Name: T.J. Allison School: Trinity Grade: Senior Sport: Wrestling Allison’s week: As last Wednesday’s section championship match with Canon-McMillan went on, Allison was adding up the scores in his head. When it got to his match at 145 pounds, the final bout of the night, the ...

Name: Emily King School: Canon-McMillan Grade: Senior Sport: Diving King’s week: Before her final dive in a meet against Mt. Lebanon last week, King looked up at the scoreboard and saw her score was 216. A solid final dive would’ve put her around her average, but she ended up with much ...

Name: Shane Cornali School: Fort Cherry Grade: Senior Sport: Basketball Cornali’s week: Five points was all Cornali needed to reach 1,000 for his high school basketball career entering last Tuesday’s matchup with Jefferson-Morgan. He wanted to achieve the milestone on his home ...