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Journey to Johnstown

GETTYSBURG — Bill Swink wasn’t taking any chances. Following Jake LilleyĢƵ 12-2 major decision and Connellsville assuring itself a victory in the first round of the PIAA Class 3A dual meet tournament, the Falcons competed in one bout before forfeiting the last three weights in a ...

Gators earn key section victory

Geibel Catholic held off a late charge from Environmental Charter to earn a 79-74 victory in Section 2-1A boys basketball play on Tuesday night at “The Swamp.” The Gators (3-4, 10-9) had a 27-15 lead after the first quarter, and pushed their advantage to 43-27 at halftime. ...

Local calendar

Thursday, Feb. 5 High school Girls basketball Avella at West Greene, 6 p.m. Frazier at Jeannette, 6 p.m. Mapletown at Bishop Canevin, 6 p.m. Beth-Center at California, 7 p.m. Jefferson-Morgan at Carmichaels, 7 p.m. Ringgold at Mount Pleasant, 7 p.m. Serra Catholic at Geibel ...

Back in the fold

One of the first items of discussion for Tim Bukowski when he applied for the Uniontown football head coach position was the possibility of the team getting back into the WPIAL. After one year at the helm, Bukowski got his wish on Monday night. The Uniontown Area school board voted to approve ...

Local roundup: B-C’s Trump scores 1,000th point in win over Bentworth

It didn't take long for the celebration to begin at Beth-Center on Monday night. Lady Bulldogs senior Violet Trump needed just two points to reach 1,000 for her career entering B-C's Section 3-2A girls basketball game against Bentworth. She took all of 23 seconds to drop in the milestone ...

Giroux’s goal lifts Senators past Penguins 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Claude Giroux scored with just over five minutes remaining in the third period and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night. Giroux skated in on goal, was tripped by Erik Karlsson and went hard into the post. The net lifted off its moorings, but ...