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Bethel Park lacrosse goalie sets new school record with 100 saves in a season

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BETHEL PARK, Pa. (KDKA) -- A lacrosse goalie at Bethel Park High School has set a new school record for saves and she's just a freshman! 

Pippa King is 14-years-old and is the starting goalie for the Bethel Park girls varsity lacrosse team and on Tuesday night, she made school history. 

During the team's 15-8 win against Seneca Valley, King made 11 saves, which helped her reach the 100-save mark on the season, an achievement that has never been reached in Bethel Park school history!

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Bethel Park freshman lacrosse goalie Pippa King has set a new school record with 100 saves this season.  Submitted

After the game, King was presented with a commemorative ball with "100" written on it to celebrate her feat!

With the win against Seneca Valley, Bethel Park improves to an overall record of 5-7 this season. 

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