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Howard claims first March Madness win; Texas edges Wolfpack

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Bryce Harris had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and he sank a turnaround jumper with 13 seconds remaining that sent Howard to its first NCAA Tournament victory in program history, 86-83 over UMBC in the First Four on Tuesday night. Ose Okojie scored a career-high 23 points ...

Top-seeded Welsh pushing for national title

Rocco Welsh just kept doing pushups. Up. Down. Up again. Down again. Up once more. Down. Finally, Welsh couldn’t do it anymore. Welsh should be able to do a lot of pushups without stopping. After all, Penn State wrestlingÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ 184-pounder was a two-time state champion and ...

Local calendar

Thursday, March 19 High school Baseball Ripken Experience, Myrtle Beach, S.C. West Greene vs. Putman Science Academy, Conn., 8:30 a.m. Jefferson-Morgan vs. Putman Science Academy, Conn., 1:30 p.m. Frazier at Southmoreland, 4 p.m. California at Carmichaels, 4:15 p.m. Our Lady of ...

Falcons come up short in opener at national tourney

Connellsville had its back against the wall Wednesday morning against Missoula, Mont., in the opener of the Chipotle-USA Hockey High School National Championships in Plymouth, Minn. The Falcons were without five of their regulars who weren’t able to make the trip north, and trailed 1-0 six ...

H-S All-Area Girls Swimming and Diving Team

Southmoreland senior Allison Stinnett is at least an honorary member of the Mount Pleasant swimming and diving team. What a minute, aren’t the two schools heated rivals? That, at least in the eyes of the media and those beyond the nucleus of the team, may be true, but when it comes to ...

Raffle steps down as LH football coach

Aaron Raffle returned to his alma mater at Laurel Highlands to coach its football team last year with high hopes, saying at the time he was "excited to be back and looking for some big things coming forward." Raffle wound up only having one season to achieve his vision. The 1992 LH graduated ...