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Alumni Update: Kelsey Cunningham (Washington & Jefferson)

Written by Sports Town on .

Washington & Jefferson junior shortstop Kelsey Cunningham, a Peters Township graduate, was named to the All-Presidents' Athletic Conference Softball team as a first-team selection.

Cunningham led the conference and set a new W&J single-season record with 62 hits and 47 runs. She also was the league leader in total bases (90) and doubles (16), while finishing second in on-base percentage (.534) and third in batting average (.453) and slugging percentage (.657).

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PG's girls' sports athlete of the week is Peters' Caitlin Carey

Written by Brad Everett on .

Last week: Carey led the top-ranked Peters Township girls lacrosse team to two victories.

Check this out: Carey, a senior midfielder and Duke University recruit, is one of the top players in the WPIAL. Carey has 30 goals and 27 assists for the defending WPIAL Division I champions. The Indians are 13-2 and ranked No. 1 in Western Pennsylvania by Laxpower.com. Carey also helped the Peters Township soccer team win WPIAL and PIAA Class AAA titles in the fall. Carey's sister, Janel, played lacrosse at Notre Dame.

• When did you begin playing lacrosse? My freshman year.

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Peters boys get defensive about their No. 1 lacrosse ranking

Written by Joe Koch on .

Joe Koch featuring the Peters Township boys' lacrosse team:

 

"Mike McBride, the fourth-year coach for the Peters Township High School boys lacrosse team, figured his defenders would have to shoulder most of the load for the Indians this season.

His hopes for success this season have been pleasantly rewarded as the Indians were 13-1 heading into Wednesday's game at winless Trinity (0-11). They will close the regular season Friday at North Allegheny (6-6).

Peters Township fields the top-ranked team in both the Post-Gazette's Division I boys ratings and among all boys teams in Western Pennsylvania, according to Laxpower.com."

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