Belle Vernon runs over Hickory, headed back to PIAA title game
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Belle Vernon football coach Matt Humbert said he preached to his players not to look ahead.
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Goal-line fumble lets Belle Vernon win Class 3A state championship
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Belle Vernon runs over Hickory, headed back to PIAA title game
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Belle Vernon dominates Hickory, gets back to the state championship game
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PIAA Class 3A championship preview: Belle Vernon vs. Northwestern Lehigh - Pittsburgh Union Progress
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Hickory vs Belle Vernon LIVE PIAA Class 3A Football Championships
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Hickory falls to Belle Vernon 42-16 in state semifinal, Endzonegallery
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Paul Schofield
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Belle Vernon runs over Hickory, headed back to PIAA title game
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WPIAL Class 3A championship: Belle Vernon dominates rematch, shuts out unbeaten Avonworth for second consecutive title - Pittsburgh Union Progress
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Belle Vernon dominates Hickory, gets back to the state championship game
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Belle Vernon 38, Northwestern Lehigh 7: Live updates recap from Pennsylvania 3A football championship - Sports Illustrated High School News, Analysis and More
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Back to back for Belle Vernon: Leopards shut out Avonworth in Class 3A title game