Joe Salvino was frustrated.The first-year Belle Vernon coach, who came over from Monessen, had just watched his team drop a 85-36 decision on its home floor to Uniontown in a January section game last year. Salvino felt his team wasn’t committed to the system he was trying to ...
Three local teams are set to take their shot at reaching the WPIAL basketball championships at the Petersen Events Center.Two will be in action tonight.Eighth-seeded Laurel Highlands plays fourth-seeded Thomas Jefferson at Woodland Hills in a 6:15 p.m. start in the Class 5A boys semifinals. ...
The Belle Vernon boys and girls closed the Section 5-AA schedule Thursday night by sweeping past visiting Uniontown.The Leopards defeated the Uniontown boys, 85-71, while the Belle Vernon girls beat the Lady Raiders, 93-62.Belle VernonÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Nick Reda, Bryce Haynes, Nick Staller and Jake Wessel ...
The Belle Vernon boys and girls were solid throughout their lineups to sweep Steel Valley in a Section 5-AA meet Thursday night.The Leopards defeated the Ironmen, 72-50, and the Belle Vernon girls won 58-38.The Belle Vernon boys improve to 5-1 in the section and 11-3 overall.Luke Miller (200 ...
CARROLL TWP. — Cam Nusser scored a career-high 37 points and set two school records as he propelled Belle Vernon to an 80-71 win at Ringgold in Section 3-AAAA action Friday night.The senior, who set school records with five 3-pointers in the first quarter and nine in the game, said he “felt ...
CARROLL TWP. -- Cam Nusser scored a career-high 37 points and set two school records as he propelled Belle Vernon to an 80-71 win at Ringgold in Section 3-AAAA action Friday night.The senior, who set school records with five 3-pointers in the first quarter and nine in the game, said he "felt ...