The Uniontown Rotary Club could not hold its annual luncheon to celebrate the 63rd B’nai B’rith Sports Awards this year due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.Even so, the 2020 class is still being recognized and presented plaques by the Rotary Club, which in 2007 stepped in to ...
Santino Marra and his Laurel Highlands teammates will get one last chance to play baseball together after all.The Mustangs were one of the favorites to win the WPIAL Class 5A championship heading into this spring when the coronavirus pandemic wrecked that goal by forcing the cancellation of the ...
<em>The following is one in a series of stories featuring local high schools which lost their spring sports seasons due to the coronavirus pandemic.</em>Of all the local high school spring teams that had their dreams crushed by the COVID-19 pandemic perhaps the most ...
Andino Vecchiolla showed what kind of pitcher he was during Laurel Highlands’ WPIAL first-round playoff game last year at Seton Hill University.He’ll get plenty more opportunities to play at the Griffins’ facility in the future.The Mustangs’ ace left-hander, who wound up leading his ...
Laurel Highlands Senior High School seniors, whose high school experiences ended abruptly with the coronavirus pandemic, had a chance to stop at the school to pick up a class photo and yard signs as they near their graduation dates.“I just wanted to give them a little gift to tell them, ‘We ...
Brendan Howard talked about not having “closure’ when his chance to compete in the NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships was taken away thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown senior did get a portion of that closure when he was recently named to the ...