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The Riverside boys track & field team have chance to win a fourth straight team track championship on Wednesday at the WPIAL Track Championships at Peters Township. The Class-AA championships begin at 3:00 p.m. [VIEW BRACKET] This year’s championship has four very good teams according to head coach Chuck Kotuby. “I feel Shenango, and Greensburg Central Catholic will be the teams to beat,” said Kotuby. “Both teams are well balanced and have some exceptional athletes in every event.” Kotuby says the team’s strength is the distance team, being coached by former Riverside and Pitt distance runner Clint Kotuby. “We have…

After taking home their third consecutive WPIAL Track & Field Championship, the Panther team victories seem to continue on. Ten boys on the track and field team have qualified for the state championships within eight relay and independent events. The relay teams going are the 4×800 relay team consisting of Ty Fluharty, Chase Grinnell, Garrett Safern, and Colby Belczyk placed 4th, the 4×100 relay took 2nd place, while also gaining a new school record of 43.55, which consisted of Brett Hart, Jackson Coyne, Nate Sciarro, Calvin Wetzel, and the 4×400 relay team consisting of Hart, Coyne, Wetzel, and Alex Nour…

Two-time defending WPIAL champion Riverside boys track & field team advanced to the WPIAL championships this week after semifinal meet victory on Tuesday. The Riverside boys will go for their third title in a row and will attempt to knock off Class AA challengers Shenango, South Park and Waynesburg.  Last year the Panthers defeated Mohawk, South Park, and Freedom to claim its championship. The 2019 championships will be held Monday at Peters Township with all meets beginning at 4:00pm VIEW FULL SEMIFINAL RESULTS Class 2A Team Results At Riverside Riverside 110, Derry 40 Riverside 111.5, Freedom 38.5 Riverside 116, Shady…