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Belle VernonĢƵ Henson goes back-to-back

Max Henson lost a total of eight games on his way to the PIAA Class 2A Boys Singles Tennis Championship last season at the Hershey Racquet Club. Henson, who graduated on May 28 from Belle Vernon, earned back-to-back state titles five days prior, but he had to work for every point in becoming ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Deakyn DeHoet, Beth-Center/Jefferson-Morgan

NAME: Deakyn DeHoet SCHOOL: Beth-Center/Jefferson-Morgan CLASS: Senior SPORT: Track & Field DEHOET’S WEEK: The Bulldogs’ sprinter, who attend Jefferson-Morgan but competes for Beth-Center as part of a co-op due to the Rockets not having a track & field team, proved in the PIAA ...

ĢƵ All-Area Boys Track & Field Team

Deakyn DeHoet established himself as not only the top sprinter in Class 2A, but the entire state with a double gold-medal performance in the 100 and 200-meter dashes last Saturday in the PIAA Individual Track & Field Championships at Shippensburg University's Seth Grove Stadium. The ...

Losing a legend

The most successful high school baseball coach in the history of Fayette County has passed away. Thomas “Tom” Sankovich, who led Connellsville to four WPIAL championships and a state title in 1989, died Thursday evening. He was 85. Sankovich is known for establishing the Falcons’ ...

King Kai

HERSHEY — While the majority of those in attendance at the Giant Center were focused on the Class 2A finals match between Bishop McCort phenom Bo Bassett and MontgomeryĢƵ Brandt Harer, the crowd dressed in ConnellsvilleĢƵ school colors, and those back home at The Paint Room Bar and ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Elijah Brown, Belle Vernon

Name: Elijah Brown School: Belle Vernon Class: Senior Sport: Wrestling BrownĢƵ week: The Leopards’ 215-pounder plowed his way through the bracket to win the Escape the Rock tournament last Saturday at Council Rock South High School in Holland. Brown won all five of his matches in ...