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Top WPIAL Recruit Flips to Pitt's Rival
- Sieg flips to West Virginia after reopening his recruitment, turning away Pitt and other finalists.
- Sieg reopened his recruitment in October and visited Pitt before committing to WVU.
- Sieg is a four-star ATH/S from Fort Cherry High School with standout WPIAL records.
- Pitt pursued Sieg aggressively, but WVU's offer and proximity won out.
- Sieg cited family proximity and opportunity to play both sides of the ball as key factors.
- The switch adds WVU to Sieg's final five and excludes West Virginia from earlier list after cancelations.
- Backyard Brawl will not feature a WVU-Pitt matchup again until 2029.
- Sieg's move is a setback for Pitt in-state recruiting.
- Sieg was named as a four-star recruit with dual-position potential for college football.
- Sieg announced his commitment live on CBS Sports' College Football YouTube channel.
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