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High school roundup: Penn-Trafford girls top Connellsville
By Staff ReportsTaylor Cortazzo scored 14 points as the Penn-Trafford girls basketball team beat visiting Connellsville, 62-30, in a Section 1-AAAA game on Monday. Nicole Hyland followed ...
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Frazier’s penalty kill spearheads win over Connellsville
By Jason Black, Daily CourierIt has not been an easy season for the Connellsville and Frazier hockey teams. Coming into Monday’s PIHL Open Division game at the Ice Mine, ...
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North Hills’ McCurry resigns, Gateway’s Smith headed to Temple
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTwo of the WPIAL’s most recognizable coaches have decided to move on. Long-time North Hills coach Jack McCurry resigned after 35 seasons, and Gateway coach ...
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Burrell aims to continue section dominance
By Bill West, Leader TimesMembers of Burrell’s wrestling team might have breathed a sigh of relief after they made it through the Section 3-AA regular-season schedule with their win ...
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Latrobe girls hold off Kiski Area
By Paul Schofield, Tribune-ReviewThe Latrobe girls basketball team struggled from the field during the first half of Monday’s Section 1-AAAA battle with Kiski Area. They were getting open ...
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High School Basketball Notebook: Locals among WPIAL scoring leaders
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchA glance at the WPIAL boys basketball scoring leaders shows three local players in the top six. Individual scoring has been up in the Valley ...
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High school roundup: Riverview upsets No. 3 Jeannette
By Staff ReportsFour players scored in double figures as Riverview upset Class AA No. 3 Jeannette, 60-54, on Monday night in a Section 3 game in Oakmont. ...
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EF girls edge West Mifflin in OT, 46-42
By The Valley IndependentThere wasn’t much Elizabeth Forward coach Sam Kosanovich could do except shake his head after the Warriors played Monday at West Mifflin. His team’s shooting ...
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Rare meeting of legendary cage coaches
By Tribune-ReviewWhen Monessen hosted California in a boys’ basketball game Sunday afternoon, the contest was billed as a non-section game. In reality, it was a lot ...
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High School Roundup: Shorthanded Valley comes up big
By Valley News DispatchIt’s usual shorthanded self, Valley’s girls basketball team put together its second win of the season, beating Freeport with five players Monday in Section 1-AAA ...
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Riverview girls stun No. 3 Jeannette
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchAfter giving Jeannette a relatively close game in the teams’ first meeting, Riverview’s girls basketball team had its sights on an upset in the Section ...
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WVU endures its share of struggles in Big 12
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe hangover experienced by West Virginia’s football team during its inaugural Big 12 season has extended to basketball. Football coach Dana Holgorsen returned...
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Challenging early-season schedule benefiting St. Vincent men in PAC play
By Alex OltmannsWhile they say that championships aren’t won in the first stages of a season, the St. Vincent men’s basketball team believes its early-season schedule could ...
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College basketball roundup: No. 5 Louisville falls at Villanova
By Staff and Wire ReportsPHILADELPHIA — Achraf Yacoubou hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer late in the second half to help Villanova upset No. 5 Louisville, 73-65, on Tuesday night. The ...
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Shaler’s Geno Thorpe, Steel...
By Brian GrahamGeno Thorpe School: Shaler Year: Senior Sport: Basketball Claim to fame: A Penn State recruit, Thorpe scored 21 points to lead the Titans past Seneca ...
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Greensburg Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Jeannette’s Julian Batts,...
By Andrew JohnJulian Batts School: Jeannette Year: Sophomore Sport: Basketball Claim to fame: Batts, who is averaging 17.3 points, 7.6 assists and 7 rebounds per game, scored ...
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Section 1-AAA wrestling tourney has some of WPIAL’s best
By Paul Schofield, Tribune-ReviewWhen No. 2 Kiski Area defeated No. 4 Franklin Regional on Jan. 2, it was the first of a possible four meetings. Kiski Area (13-0) ...
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Local roundup: Kiski Area tops Norwin in OT
By Staff ReportsSeemingly no matter what adjustment Kiski Area boys basketball coach Harry Rideout made in the first half Tuesday night, host Norwin answered with a bucket. ...
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Pens CEO: ‘Promise is to do whatever we can to win’
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDavid Morehouse is trying to feel all of the love Pittsburghers have shown the Penguins since the NHL lockout ended. Recently a father for the ...
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Breaking down the Penguins’ home opener
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWhat fans need to know about attending the Penguins' home opener at Consol: Notable • Gates open at 5 p.m. Fans are encouraged to be ...
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