Belle Vernon knew the task at hand as it entered its two-game Section 2-AAAA series with first-place Latrobe this week. The Leopards sat in second place, one game behind, and needed a sweep of the Wildcats to claim the section title. A gutsy, marathon 4-3 win at Latrobe in a tense ...
Veteran Belle Vernon Area softball coach Tom Rodriquez has forged a Hall of Fame career by building his program on three core principles: 1. Pitching. 2. Defense. And 3. Timely Hitting. Rodriquez was a baseball player during his high school days at Mon Valley Catholic High School and ...
A Belle Vernon man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Rostraver Township Monday night. According to Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco, Camden Ellin, 24, was pronounced dead at 9:48 p.m. at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital, where he was taken following the crash. Ellin was one of ...
Megan Backstrom had an outstanding basketball career at Belle Vernon Area High School. She graduated in 1998 and remains the Lady Leopards鈥� all-time leading scorer. Backstrom recalls that she got an early start in athletics. 鈥淚 think I started in the fifth grade, my dad Thomas played a ...
Zach Keefer got the effort he was expecting from his Frazier boys basketball team but Greensburg Central Catholic proved to be far more powerful and showed why it蘑菇视频 the No. 2 seed in Class AA. Tyree Turner scored a game-high 18 points as the host Centurions rolled to a 26-8 lead in the ...
Michael Michalski led a balanced attack with 22 points as South Allegheny put an end to Belle Vernon蘑菇视频 season with a 71-62 victory over the visiting Leopards in a WPIAL Class AAAA boys basketball first-round playoff game Friday night. The seventh-seeded Gladiators led 16-12, 28-26 and 44-36 ...
