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Little goes right for KC in defeat

Gremlins fall to Keystone

Karns City #33 Daunte Young and #3 Micah Rupp goes up for the rebound during a game verses Keystone at Karns City Gym on Friday December 13, 2019

KARNS CITY — Micah Rupp won the opening tip and got the ball to Chase Beighley, who drove for a layup seconds into the game.

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EVENTS

Saturday

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SR’s Brown wins despite 25-1 odds

WASHINGTON, Pa. — Slippery Rock resident Brady Brown drove 25-1 longshot Cash Leebrook to victory in a $9,000 Conditioned Trot during harness racing Friday at The Meadows.

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Frequent Flier Mars' Carmody will rack up the miles starting with the All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas

Mars senior and Notre Dame football recruit Michael Carmody stands with Planets' football coach Scott Heinauer after receiving his honorary All-American Bowl jersey at Mars High School Friday.
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ADAMS TWP — Michael Carmody may want to hire a tour guide.

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Falcons pull off rare feat

A-C Valley has 2 players notch a triple-double

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Slow start dooms SV in loss to Foxes

Raiders can't take advantage of opportunity in 3rd quarter

Seneca Valley's Mason Bush goes up for a layup in the Raiders' 52-39 home loss to Fox Chapel Friday night. Bush led SV with 16 points.

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Fast and Furious

Area swimmers and divers have eye on prize

Seneca Valley senior Owen Blazer swims the boys 200-yard individual medley against Butler last season. Blazer placed seventh in the state in both the backstroke and the butterfly as a junior.

Being in the same section with North Allegheny's boys swimming and diving team may seem like a hindrance.

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Black plays big

Sophomore makes impact for Planets in rout of Kiski

Ava Black for Mars looks to make a pass against Kiski at Mars High School.

ADAMS TWP — From the start of her varsity career, Ava Black's effort was never in question.

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Benson emerging as Slippery Rock star

The junior guard has made leap from bench to key cog for Rockets

SLIPPERY ROCK — Kelly Benson grabbed a roll of electrical tape and marked out a basketball key on her basement floor.

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Maier has huge night in Butler win

Scores 21 as Tornado take section opener

Makenna Maier scored a game-high 21 points — 12 coming in the second quarter — to lead the Butler girls basketball team to a huge 58-51 road win over Fox Chapel in the section opener Thursday night.

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Efficient Work

Butler uses 4 pins to score critical early dual match victory over Pine-Richland

Butler grappler Levi Donnell gets leverage under Pine-Richland wrestler Shane Simpson in their 113-pound match Wednesday night. Donnel won the match by pin.

Butler uses 4 pins to score critical early dual match victory over Pine-Richland

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Pin for the win

Mars wrestler Jonathon Grieco gains control against Knoch's Chris Michaux in their 132-pound match Wednesday night. Grieco scored the only pin of the night as the Planets edged the Knights, 33-32.

JEFFERSON TWP — Jonathan Grieco came up big in his first varsity dual for Mars' wrestling team.

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Beighley's 24 sparks KC boys past Redbank

Chase Beighley scored 24 points to help the Karns City boys basketball team overcome a poor third quarter to bounce back for a 52-46 win over Redbank Valley Wednesday night.

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Quick Start

Butler gets out of the gate fast again in blowout victory over Plum

Butler's Devin Cerney gets around Plum's Luke Pupilli at Butler High School.

Butler gets out of the gate fast again in blowout victory over Plum

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Mars coach earns honor

Gerlach gets recognition by PSCA

ADAMS TWP — A heavy involvement in soccer is one of the criterion used by the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association when it votes on a coach of the year.