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Jamal Woodson was coaching his AAU team in a game recently when the net got stuck in the rim. “They were like, ‘We need a ladder,’” Woodson recalled. But no need for a ladder when 6-foot-4 Mimi Thiero is around. “Mimi just goes right up to it and just jumps up and fixes the net, […]

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PUP recruiting notebook: Offers continue to pile up for Quaker Valley’s 6-foot-4 Mimi Thiero, the WPIAL’s highest-rated recruit in more than a decade

PUP recruiting notebook: A Layke helps Robert Morris reel in a big fish, as Oakland Catholic’s London Creach commits to play for the Colonials

PIAA girls track and field championships: Mt. Lebanon’s Logan St. John Kletter golden in the Class 3A 1,600-meter run after running the fastest time in WPIAL history

WPIAL Class 2A track and field championships: Derry’s Sophia Mazzoni shatters javelin meet record; Neighborhood Academy’s DeJuan Croumbles races to school’s first gold medal

PUP track notebook: A state champion a season ago, Hampton distance star Dale Hall aims to close high school career on a high note

At 6 feet 4 and still growing (on the court and literally), Quaker Valley sophomore Mimi Thiero puts up big numbers and could be on her way to becoming prized recruit

Tuesday basketball rundown: Montour boys fend off South Allegheny; Deer Lakes boys dispatch Burrell; Belle Vernon boys outlast Uniontown

Monday basketball rundown: McKeesport girls pass road test; South Fayette rolls past Chartiers Valley; Penn-Trafford scores 92

WPIAL girls basketball semifinals: Blackhawk downs Quaker Valley, to play N. Catholic for Class 4A title; South Fayette-Oakland Catholic to clash for 5A supremacy

Minus star power and with a new formula, Quaker Valley a section champion again after a big win against South Allegheny