Photo Gallery: March 3, 2023

2023-03-03 00:30:00

Rachel Kurten, 5, plays during recess at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Luke Schake, 6, jumps along with his kindergarten classmates at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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River Houk, 6, plays monster during recess at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Rachel Kurten, 5, left, snacks on an orange, and Bella Dick, 6, smiles after recess in their kindergarten class at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Amber Raabe, center, teaches her kindergarten class at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Ken Clowes listens Thursday morning, March 2, 2023, at The Back Alley in Butler to hear the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual “State of the County” program. Tracy Leturgey/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Haigan Xu was alol smiles after winning the boys 200-yard IM at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at the University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

The Seneca Valley girls 200-yard medley relay team cheers on a teammate at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Connor Seeley shows his emotions after competing in the boys 200-yard freestyle at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Haihan Xu swims the boys 200 IM at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Gavin Blazer swims the boys 100-yard butterfly at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Frankie Walton, Connor Seeley and Gavin Blazer celebrate after winning the boys 200-yard freestyle relay at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Knoch shakes hands with Beaver after their 49-29 win in the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's Naturelle Ewing (15) and Hattie McGraw (13) share a smile as Knoch beats Beaver 49-29 in the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's Hattie McGraw puts her hand in to break the huddle after a time out in the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's Nina Shaw (25) drives between the Beaver defense for 2 points in the 2nd half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's student section put up 3 fingers to show Beaver that one of the Knoch players sunk a 3-point shot in the 2nd half of the of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's head coach Chris Andreassi talks to his team during a time out in the 2nd half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's Adah Fuller (1) plays defense against Beaver’s Emerson Connelly (10) for Beaver in the 1st half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's Nina Shaw (25) looks to pass the ball to a teammate while Beaver's Lauren Hansen (12) tries to stop her in the 1st half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Knoch's Nina Shaw (25) drives between the Beaver defense for 2 points in the 1st half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023 Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Rachel Kurten, 5, plays during recess at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Luke Schake, 6, jumps along with his kindergarten classmates at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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River Houk, 6, plays monster during recess at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Rachel Kurten, 5, left, snacks on an orange, and Bella Dick, 6, smiles after recess in their kindergarten class at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Amber Raabe, center, teaches her kindergarten class at Moraine Elementary School in Prospect, Slippery Rock Area School District, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

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Ken Clowes listens Thursday morning, March 2, 2023, at The Back Alley in Butler to hear the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual “State of the County” program. Tracy Leturgey/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley’s Haigan Xu was alol smiles after winning the boys 200-yard IM at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at the University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Seneca Valley girls 200-yard medley relay team cheers on a teammate at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley’s Connor Seeley shows his emotions after competing in the boys 200-yard freestyle at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley’s Haihan Xu swims the boys 200 IM at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley’s Gavin Blazer swims the boys 100-yard butterfly at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley’s Frankie Walton, Connor Seeley and Gavin Blazer celebrate after winning the boys 200-yard freestyle relay at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley’s Frankie Walton, Connor Seeley and Gavin Blazer celebrate after winning the boys 200-yard freestyle relay at the WPIAL Class 3A Swimming Championship at University of Pittsburgh Trees Pool in Oakland on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Knoch shakes hands with Beaver after their 49-29 win in the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's Naturelle Ewing (15) and Hattie McGraw (13) share a smile as Knoch beats Beaver 49-29 in the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's Hattie McGraw puts her hand in to break the huddle after a time out in the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's Nina Shaw (25) drives between the Beaver defense for 2 points in the 2nd half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's student section put up 3 fingers to show Beaver that one of the Knoch players sunk a 3-point shot in the 2nd half of the of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's head coach Chris Andreassi talks to his team during a time out in the 2nd half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's Adah Fuller (1) plays defense against Beaver’s Emerson Connelly (10) for Beaver in the 1st half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's Nina Shaw (25) looks to pass the ball to a teammate while Beaver's Lauren Hansen (12) tries to stop her in the 1st half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Knoch's Nina Shaw (25) drives between the Beaver defense for 2 points in the 1st half of the WPIAL 4A consolation girls basketball game at Knoch on Thursday night, March 2, 2023 Shane Potter/Butler Eagle