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Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | 10:01 PM
Wednesday marks the beginning of the school soccer early signing interval.
Highschool seniors can signal binding letters of intent to their faculty of selection between Wednesday and Friday.
The normal signing interval is Feb. 5 by April 1.
The school soccer switch portal opens between Dec. 9 and Dec. 28.
Take a look at HSSN all through the day as Chris Harlan updates the official signings.
Playoff rematch
A rematch of a first-round WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball playoff sport from February highlights the Wednesday schedule of nonsection highschool hoops.
Ellwood Metropolis completed in third place in Part 1-3A a yr in the past and drew the No. 9 seed within the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs.
Washington was a co-champion final season with Yough in Part 4-3A and was given the No. 8 seed.
The Wolverines made the lengthy journey south and got here away with a victory, 53-36. EC then fell to eventual champion Deer Lakes in a quarterfinals thriller.
Ellwood Metropolis hosts Washington on Wednesday.
The Wolverines are off to a 2-1 begin as they alter to life after Joe Roth. EC misplaced to Union within the season opener earlier than successful back-to-back video games in opposition to Rochester and Sto-Rox.
The Little Prexies are enjoying their second sport of the season after opening up the brand new marketing campaign on Tuesday in opposition to Chartiers-Houston.
Neighbors collide
Two colleges that noticed their soccer groups finish their seasons inside the final week and a half collide in a small faculty vs. massive faculty contest when Thomas Jefferson hosts Clairton.
The Jaguars’ gridiron season ended with WPIAL gold then a loss within the PIAA semifinals to Lampeter-Strasburg on Friday.
The Bears’ soccer season was good till they fell to Fort Cherry in heartbreaking trend in a WPIAL Class A title sport thriller by one level.
Whereas Thomas Jefferson was the Part 1 champion in Class 5A a yr in the past, Clairton completed in fourth place in Part 3-2A.
Now these Mon Valley neighbors collide on the hardwood.
The Jaguars cut up their two video games within the MVI Shootout Basic, beating Belle Vernon and shedding in extra time to Elizabeth Ahead. TJ was at Uniontown on Tuesday.
That is the season opener for the Bears.
Extra neighbors colliding
Some excessive colleges have neighboring faculty districts that border their very own, whereas others have colleges which might be actually proper subsequent door.
Such is the case in Natrona Heights with Highlands and St. Joseph.
The colleges meet Wednesday in a nonsection ladies basketball sport.
Each the Golden Rams and Spartans are coming off sturdy seasons in 2023-2024.
Highlands was the No. 4 seed within the Class 4A playoffs however fell to Laurel Highlands within the district quarterfinals.
St. Joseph was the No. 3 seed in Class A and eradicated Bishop Canevin and Aquinas Academy earlier than shedding within the WPIAL championship sport to Union in extra time, 50-43.
This season, the Golden Rams are 0-1 after falling to Armstrong whereas the Spartans are 1-0 after beating Apollo-Ridge.
