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Gators’ Porter returns to coaching duties

Geibel Catholic boys basketball coach Don Porter returns to the bench this season after sitting out last year, turning the team over to assistants."I wasn't involved in the day-to-day, working with the team, but coach (Jonathan) Krizner did a great job, while I focused on my duties as athletic ...

Kravits, Vkings settled in for upcoming season

T.J. Kravits' first year as the Mount Pleasant boys basketball coach coincided with the first year of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic."It was chaotic, to say the least," said Kravits. "(Dealing with the pandemic) has become the norm now. I'll handle it differently."Offseason leagues were ...

Leopards motivated for run at WPIAL title

It won’t be tough enough for opponents of Belle VernonĢƵ boys basketball team that it returns four starters and the fifth may have been the best sixth man in the entire WPIAL last season.But, the opposition will also have to deal with the fact that Belle Vernon coach Joe Salvino is ...

Warriors look to Boyd to lead the way

Junior guard Zach Boyd has been a starter for Elizabeth Forward since his freshman season, and there is little doubt that as he goes, so go the Warriors this season.“He has started for us since he was a freshman and he leads us in so many different ways,” said fourth-year head coach Matt ...

ROSTRAVER TWP. — The flowing tears, the agonizing heartache and the wrenching pain told the story.Belle VernonĢƵ run at its first WPIAL boys basketball championship since 1978 came to a heartbreaking end Thursday night with a 77-76 loss to North Catholic in the WPIAL Class AAAA ...

BELLE VERNON — The first 99 seconds told the story as Belle Vernon routed South Park Monday night in a WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball quarterfinal game, 78-52.ThatĢƵ all the longer it took the top-seeded Leopards (13-1) to set the defensive tempo and make a statement.“The pressure we put ...