Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver 3-0 in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars fans cheer on their team before the Mars vs. Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Dave Krack rides his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Emergency responders clean up debris from a head-on collision between two vehicles Tuesday morning, Nov. 12, 2024, on New Castle Road near the Big Butler Fair grounds. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Mars' Meredith Ashbaugh tearfully hugs a teammate after a 4-0 loss against Lower Dauphin in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Altoona High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Joel Warren rides his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Joel Warren rides his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Joel Warren rests after riding his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess climbs onto her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Mars' Hailey Duke (14) hits the ball over Beaver’s Kaylee Kisling (5) in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Lily Favor (12) celebrates a win in game two against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Mara Balazentis (3) dives to save a ball against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Rylee Wooldridge (5) blocks the ball against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars fans and players celebrate after the team defeated Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after winning game one against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver 3-0 in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Ella Nicotra (11) hits the ball down the net for a point against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Alaina Graham (13) celebrates after the Fightin’ Planets defeated Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver 3-0 in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Morgan Duker heads the ball in front of a Lower Dauphin player in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Altoona High School. Mars lost 4-0. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Mars' Jade Breese battles for possession of the ball with a Lower Dauphin player in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Altoona High School. Mars lost 4-0. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver 3-0 in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars fans cheer on their team before the Mars vs. Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Dave Krack rides his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Emergency responders clean up debris from a head-on collision between two vehicles Tuesday morning, Nov. 12, 2024, on New Castle Road near the Big Butler Fair grounds. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Mars' Meredith Ashbaugh tearfully hugs a teammate after a 4-0 loss against Lower Dauphin in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Altoona High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Joel Warren rides his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Joel Warren rides his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Joel Warren rests after riding his unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess climbs onto her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Trina Hess rides her unicycle during the Butler Unicycle Club's meeting at the Butler YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Mars' Hailey Duke (14) hits the ball over Beaver’s Kaylee Kisling (5) in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Lily Favor (12) celebrates a win in game two against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Mara Balazentis (3) dives to save a ball against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Rylee Wooldridge (5) blocks the ball against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars fans and players celebrate after the team defeated Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after winning game one against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver 3-0 in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Ella Nicotra (11) hits the ball down the net for a point against Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Alaina Graham (13) celebrates after the Fightin’ Planets defeated Beaver in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars celebrates after defeating Beaver 3-0 in a PIAA Class 3A girls volleyball semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny High School. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Morgan Duker heads the ball in front of a Lower Dauphin player in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Altoona High School. Mars lost 4-0. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Mars' Jade Breese battles for possession of the ball with a Lower Dauphin player in a PIAA Class 3A girls soccer semifinal Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at Altoona High School. Mars lost 4-0. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
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