PIAA girls track and field championships: Not just a hooper, Quaker Valley's Mimi Thiero soars to PIAA silver in the high jump - Pittsburgh Union Progress

PIAA girls track and field championships: Not just a hooper, Quaker Valley's Mimi Thiero soars to PIAA silver in the high jump - Pittsburgh Union Progress

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — One of the top girls hoopers in the WPIAL dunked a basketball for the first time last summer. Quaker Valley’s Mimi Thiero once again soared to new heights Friday, and a high jump was again the reason for it. Thiero, a 6-foot-5 junior considered one of the top junior basketball players in the country, proved to be one of the best high jumpers in Pennsylvania, finishing as the runner-up in the Class 2A high jump at the PIAA tra…