MEADVILLE – Uniontown had courageously battled back from an 18-point deficit and still had hopes of pulling out a victory midway through the fourth quarter at Meadville Friday night.
Then the game, and the Red Raiders’ season, came to an abrupt end in the most unlikely ...
BELLE VERNON – In a game of runs, Belle Vernon made one final late spurt to beat Farrell, 74-63, on Friday night, which allows the Leopards to continue a run toward their dream of the programĢƵ first state basketball title and extend coach Joe SalvinoĢƵ run at a potential ...
Belle VernonĢƵ boys basketball team will enjoy the spoils of winning a WPIAL championship by receiving a home game in the first round of the PIAA tournament.
The other three area teams who have qualified for the state playoffs aren’t so lucky.
UniontownĢƵ boys, Laurel Highlands’ ...
PITTSBURGH – As his team received the WPIAL championship trophy, Belle Vernon boys basketball coach Joe Salvino stood off the side, took a sip of water and watched the celebration unfold.
“I love to watch them, because itĢƵ for them,” Salvino said. “I’m just a part of it. I like ...
This night it was Notorious Grooms’ turn.
Uniontown had ridden a historic performance by Calvin Winfrey III, who rang up a school-record 47 points, to a win over Penn-Trafford on Monday and faced visiting Latrobe in WednesdayĢƵ WPIAL Class 5A fifth-place consolation game.
Winfrey ...
CONNELLSVILLE — Aquinas Academy used solid outside shooting and took advantage of Geibel CatholicĢƵ No. 2 scorer being in foul trouble to earn a 65-56 victory over the Lady Gators on Wednesday night in the third-place consolation game in the WPIAL Class A girls basketball playoffs at ...