PSU zones in on Martinez
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewGovernor of Nebraska or starting quarterback on the team that is a state institution? Tim Marlowe laughed when asked who has the more demanding job. ...
View ArticleLigonier Valley eases past Bald Eagle, 41-6
By Brian HungerEntering Friday night’s Class AA District 6 playoff game, Ligonier Valley coach Roger Beitel and his team knew all too well about the Rams’ long ...
View ArticleTJ passes test with win over Franklin Regional
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBill Cherpak preached all week that if his team wasn’t able to run the ball effectively against Franklin Regional, they weren’t going to win. Well, ...
View ArticleSteelers’ defensive backs look for respect
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewOutspoken free safety Ryan Clark isn’t annoyed that the Steelers’ top-ranked pass defense isn’t getting its due. But he’s not happy about it, either. “We’ve...
View ArticleFrazier, Geibel players earn all-section honors
By Staff ReportsThe Frazier and Geibel girls volleyball teams are each well-represented on the All-Section 5-A list for the 2012 season. Each team had five representatives earn ...
View ArticleWest Allegheny shuts down Montour, 14-2
By Chris AdamskiOver the past two years, opposing coaches have thought long and hard about ways to limit the Montour offense. The staff at West Allegheny, surely, ...
View ArticleValley athletes expected to sign with colleges next week
By Bill Beckner Jr.Wednesday begins the NCAA’s early college signing period for several sports, including baseball, softball, volleyball and golf. Several A-K senior recruits are expected to sign ...
View ArticleScores and summaries from the WPIAL quarterfinals
By Tribune-Reviewhigh SCHOOLS Football WPIAL Playoffs Quarterfinals Class AAAA North Allegheny 42, Bethel Park 14 Seneca Valley 32, Mt. Lebanon 13 Upper St. Clair 38, Central ...
View ArticleDistrict college basketball preview
By Bill West, Leader TimesMen’s teams to watch Bethany The Bisons’ up-tempo, high-pressure playing style led to a 25-4 overall record and a Presidents’ Athletic Conference title last season. ...
View ArticleIUP captures PSAC football title
By Bill West, Leader TimesShippensburg dismantled pretty much every defense it encountered on its way to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championship game, but as Indiana (Pa.) coach Curt ...
View ArticleOklahoma State hammers WVU, 55-34
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSTILLWATER, Okla. — With each passing week, the losses are becoming more difficult to accept. Following Saturday’s 55-34 blowout loss to Oklahoma State at Boone...
View ArticleW&J defeats Waynesburg to grab PAC playoff berth
By Dave Mackall, Tribune-ReviewIn reality, the game was secondary, but the results were monumental. Heavy-hearted underdog Washington & Jefferson defeated previously unbeaten No. 13 Waynesburg,...
View ArticlePenguins prospect Tangradi sets lofty goals
By Jonathan BombulieWILKES-BARRE — Because of the trickle-down effect of the NHL lockout, the American Hockey League is as star-studded as it has ever been. From a ...
View ArticlePSU falters in 2nd half, loses at Nebraska
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLINCOLN, Neb. — The coach and quarterback are alike in so many ways, as each is an intense competitor with a fiery temper. Bill O’Brien ...
View ArticleNHL, players union talking, but not negotiating
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTalks between the NHL and Players’ Association have not gone dark, though negotiations failed to carry over into a fifth consecutive day. Small groups...
View ArticleUpper St. Clair clips Canon-McMillan in PIAA boys soccer
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsAfter losing a one-goal heartbreaker to Canon-McMillan in the WPIAL Class AAA boys soccer championship game, the last thing Upper St. Clair wanted in the ...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Peters Township girls advance to PIAA semifinals
By Staff ReportsIn a rematch of the WPIAL Class AAA championship game, Peters Township junior striker Veronica Latsko, a Virginia recruit, scored the only goal of the ...
View ArticlePenn State DT Hill holds up in return
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLINCOLN, Neb. — A physical game knocked out a handful of Penn State players Saturday at Memorial Stadium, but the news was not all bad ...
View ArticleLock Haven skid ends at 52 games
By Staff ReportsThe longest losing streak in Division II history ended Saturday when Lock Haven defeated Cheyney, 15-7, in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference game. Lock Haven ...
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