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In Jeff PetrucciĢƵ first season as Belle Vernon football coach in 1975 after coming over from Ringgold, his first order of business was establishing a winning culture at BVA and instilling pride that would be the bedrock of a successful program.Based on the GITO golf outing (GreekĢƵ In Town ...

Matt Green was a track and field phenom at an early age who went on to to athletic stardom as a two-sport athlete at Belle Vernon Area High School.“My dad got me into it at an early age,” Green recalled. “I played football and soccer at a young age as well. Track started with my dad Ricky ...

Southmoreland High School cross country and track star Chris Dugan is one of the most celebrated runners to come out of Western Pennsylvania. His career almost never happened.“I had an older brother and we were growing up, we didn’t have a ton of opportunities back in the early 1980s, so ...

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The name Pepe is revered in Connellsville High School sports circles. Janelle was a record-breaking softball hurler and older brother Jerry was an outstanding baseball player.Janelle was profiled in a Memory Lane in 2014. We are focusing on brother Jerry in this Memory Lane.Pepe got started in ...