Dodgers advance to NLCS on Kershaw save
Clayton Kershaw notched the final two outs for his first major league save as the Dodgers beat the Nationals 4-3 in Game 5 to win the NL Division Series. He inherited runners on first and second with one out in the ninth, got Daniel Murphy to pop out and struck out Wilmer Difo, sending Los Angeles to face the Cubs in the NL Championship Series. It was his first relief appearance since 2009.
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Clayton Kershaw
Los Angeles Dodgers
Washington Nationals
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Wilmer Difo
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Laurel fifth at WPIAL Class AA Team Championship
Laurel High boys golf, led by Evan Long’s one over 73, finished fifth with a 434 at Cedar Brook Golf Course. Sewickley Academy won with 387. McGuffey second, South Park third, Quaker Valley fourth, Riverside sixth. Long, a Minnesota recruit, posted the event’s low 73 total.
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Belle Vernon
Laurel High
Evan Long
Spartans
Cedar
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Quaker Valley
Riverside
PIAA
Heritage Hills Resort
York
Long
University of Minnesota
Shenango Lady Cats Clinch Tie With Sweep Over Neshannock
Shenango remains undefeated at 10-0 in section play after sweeping visiting Neshannock 25-16 25-15 25-13 at Bill McNees Gym. Senior Marie Gonsar led with 16 kills as teammate Valentina Vincent added nine digs and eight more from the serving line, lifting the Lady Wildcats to a 1/2 game lead for the Section 1-AA title.
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Bill McNees
Shenango High
Neshannock
Lady Wildcats
Lady Lancers
Shenango
Morgan Hill
Hill
Knot
Greg Dugan
Dugan
Gonsar
Vincent
Penguins Open 50th Season With 3-2 Shootout Win Over Capitals
Phil Kessel beat Braden Holtby in the fourth round of a shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 to start the season. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 39 shots, Patric Hornqvist and Evgeni Malkin scored, and Sidney Crosby helped unveil the Stanley Cup banner during pregame ceremonies. Andre Burakovsky scored twice for Washington while Holtby stopped 28 shots in regulation.
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Pittsburgh
Phil Kessel
Braden Holtby
Pittsburgh Penguins
Washington Capitals
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Holtby
Marc-Andre Fleury
Alex Ovechkin
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Washington
Fleury
Patric Hornqvist
Evgeni Malkin
Tory
Andre Burakovsky
New Castle boys take fourth at MAC cross country meet
New Castle High finishes fourth in the boys varsity standings at the Midwestern Athletic Conference Championships held at Brush Creek Park. Quaker Valley wins with 55 points, while Anthony Voto places 10th for New Castle in 17 49. The girls title also goes to Quaker Valley. Neshannock and Laurel place high. New Castle junior high boys win their division with Sky’ler Thomas finishing fourth for the team.
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Brush Creek Park
Quaker Valley
Mars
Moon
New Castle
Neshannock
Ellwood City Lincoln
Mohawk
Zach Skolnekovich
Anthony Voto
Laurel
Anna Pawlaski
Abby Hutchison
Sky
Ler Thomas
Zach Gibson
Aiden Kirk
Anthony McCauley
Gavyn Hansette
Huffman exits at quarterfinals in WPIAL tennis
Neshannock senior Alex Huffman reached the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class AA Singles Championships at Pure Athletes in Wexford before falling to Elle Santora of Encoh 10-1. Huffman had defeated Holly Barnatt of South Park 10-1 in round one. Coach Chuck Dess praised the deep field and said the run benefits her state tournament push in Hershey next month.
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Lady Lancers
Alex Huffman
Wexford
Hershey
Huffman
South Park
Holly Barnatt
Enoch
Elle Santora
Alex
Neshannock
Chuck Dess
Union Falls In Three To Beaver County Christian
Union volleyball team lost in straight sets 25 15, 25 13, 25 12 at a Section 1 A home match against Beaver County Christian.
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Union Falls
Union
Beaver County Christian
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Kelly
George
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