A year ago, bitter softball rivals Belle Vernon Area and Yough shared the WPIAL Section 2-AAAA crown by splitting their regular season games.Belle Vernon got the last laugh as it won the WPIAL title over Yough, and both teams return several key players this year and are looked at as the two ...
When Alona Sleith signed on at Saint Vincent, those who follow local softball knew that she would have a chance to make a big-time first impression.After all, she helped lead Yough to the PIAA Class AAA softball championship in 2016.So far this season, her first at Saint Vincent, she is owning ...
Belle Vernon freshman Ian Shahan already has a silver medal in hand and now has a shot at a second individual medal after qualifying for the finals of the 100 backstroke in Saturday morningÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ preliminary at the PIAA Class AA Swimming & Diving Championships.Shahan finished with the ...
HERSHEY -- It was a good day for area wrestlers in the first round, as eight locals qualified for the quarterfinals on Thursday evening in the PIAA Class AAA Individual Championships at the Giant Center.Laurel Highlands’ Ian Edenfield, Albert GallatinÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Tim Wallace, ConnellsvilleÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Nate ...
The PIAA basketball playoffs tip off today with a wide array of scenarios involving four local teams.Three have long road trips, two are from the same school, one faces the same team for the second game in a row, and one has a great amount of experience in the state tournament. All have had at ...
Twenty area wrestlers begin their quest for a state title when action begins this morning at the Giant Center in Hershey for the PIAA Class AA/AAA Individual Wrestling Championships.Nineteen of those local grapplers are seeking their first championship, while Jefferson-MorganÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Gavin Teasdale ...