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Capozzoli takes over young, talented Lady Raiders

Waynesburg Central's girls basketball team has a talented group coming in but a highly successful veteran coach going out. Chris Minerd stepped down after completing his 10th year as a head coach in the offseason. Minerd was 50-20 at the helm of the Lady Raiders, including 10-12 last year ...

Becker takes over Pioneers as Romanus departs

Jim Romanus ended a long, successful coaching career that spanned 48 years, including 14 leading West Greene's boys basketball team, after last season. Those are big shoes for Billy Becker to fill. Becker, a Waynesburg Central graduate, is in the midst of his first head coaching job as he ...

Lady Gators hold off West Greene

West Greene gave Geibel Catholic everything it could handle, but the Lady Gators were able to pull out a 51-45 victory in Section 2-1A on Thursday at West Greene Junior/Senior High School in girls basketball action. Geibel Catholic jumped out to a 16-8 lead in the first quarter, but the home ...

Connellsville wrestlers top West Allegheny

Connellsville won seven of the 10 bouts that were contested in a 33-25 victory over West Allegheny in non-section boys wrestling action at Connellsville Area High School. The Falcons’ Jake Lilley won by fall at 172 pounds, while teammate Tommy Gretz earned a technical fall (18-3) in four ...

Bombs away

BROWNSVILLE — Everyone knows Isaac Ellsworth is a deadly 3-point shooter. The Uniontown senior had plenty of teammates joining him in a long-range barrage on Wednesday night. Ellsworth made four 3-pointers in scoring a game-high 18 points in the Red Raiders' 59-29 non-section boys ...

Lady Raiders win battle at Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE --- Aierra Jenkins' quest for 1,000 points had to wait one more day but the Uniontown senior still poured in 23 points to lead the Lady Raiders to a 44-41 victory over host Brownsville in a non-section girls basketball battle Wednesday night. Jenkins, who made seven 3-pointers in ...