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WVU women upend TCU in Big 12 tournament final

The tears that flowed down the cheeks of Jordan Harrison on Sunday were of pure joy. “I’m just so happy,” she told ESPN following West VirginiaĢƵ 62-53 victory against top-seeded TCU to win the Big 12 tournament. “I don’t know what to say right now.” It mattered little that ...

Novak’s OT goal lifts Penguins past Bruins

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tommy Novak scored 17 seconds into overtime to complete a wild comeback in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday. Anthony Mantha scored two third-period goals to help Pittsburgh — playing without franchise cornerstones Sidney Crosby and ...

What a run

HERSHEY — While the ending may not have gone his way, Connellsville junior Tommy Gretz wrestled from the preliminary round to the finals in the PIAA Class 3A Individual Wrestling Championships that culminated Saturday at the Giant Center. Gretz (46-15, 105-32) defeated two regional ...

Wolfpack overwhelms Lady Gators in state playoffs

CONNELLSVILLE TWP. — Geibel Catholic was able to hold up despite the loss of star center Mallory Clemmer for five quarters. After battling Serra Catholic down to the wire in a one-point loss in the WPIAL Class A championship game eight days ago, the Lady Gators fought hard to hang with St. ...

Remarkable Rockets

Redbank Valley 1,000-point scorer Braylon Wagner fittingly sank his teamĢƵ first basket in their PIAA Class 2A first-round boys basketball playoff game against Jefferson-Morgan on Saturday. The trouble was, by time the host Bulldogs got on the scoreboard, the Rockets had already rang up ...

Young Lady Leopards show no fear in PIAA win at Clearfield

A coach taking a team with a senior-less starting lineup on a long road trip for its first PIAA playoff game would likely expect to see plenty of nerves from his players. Belle VernonĢƵ girls basketball team showed little if any jitters, though, in disposing of host Clearfield, 58-46, in ...