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Unlike Jesse Cramer, who had to follow Gary Dongilli's seven-year record of 71-11 including 47-1 in the Keystone Conference, the Leps' next coach won't have to succeed one of the WPIAL's most successful coaches.

Did anyone really think Pitt had a legitimate shot of spoiling West Virginia University's football season and Thanksgiving last night in Morgantown?

Speaking of Harris, he'll probably also finish at 5-6 at Stanford since the Cardinals close the season Saturday at home as a 16 point underdog against No. 6 Notre Dame.

McGraw didn't expect Allen, who was coming off a knee injury in last year's NCAA tournament and surgery, to start rounding into form until January.

Playing 33 minutes against Pitt at the Petersen Events Center, Jackson -- a 6-6 junior transfer from East Tennessee State -- had 13 points and five rebounds in the Colonials' 86-59 loss to the Panthers.

n That's good news that Marvel Smith, and not rookie Trai Smith, will be starting at left tackle on the offensive line for the Pittsburgh Steelers for their Monday Night game in Indianapolis against the unbeaten Colts.

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