WEXFORD – The range of emotions on Joe SalvinoĢƵ face, in his eyes, and in his voice told the story.
Tuesday night, the SalvinoĢƵ Belle Vernon boys basketball team saw its season, and his legendary coaching career, come to an end in a PIAA Class 4A second-round loss to Sharon, 69-64, ...
HERSHEY — The way Elijah Brown walked off the mat, those who did not know the result would have thought he lost.
Despite the melancholy reaction, the Belle Vernon junior not only won his initial state championship, but the first in program history.
“I have never really been someone to ...
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 ...
McMURRAY – The emotion in Joe SalvinoĢƵ voice, and the tears beginning to form in his eyes, told the story.
With six WPIAL championships, a pair of PIAA crowns, and 743 career wins, Salvino will have one last chance at a seventh WPIAL crown after Class 4A top seed Belle VernonĢƵ ...