The Rams watched their 1-0 lead disappear in a matter of minutes with two long-range goals in the second half. With everything to play for in a local Mon Valley grudge match, it was two goals from Bel...

Students attending a “faithbased” private school can play sports at their home public school district under a new PIAA policy. The policy — adopted to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a religious r...

High school sports have changed in many ways since Bob Lombardi joined the PIAA nearly four decades ago, including a few troubling trends he shared Wednesday while discussing his plans to retire as ex...

The Belle Vernon girls cross-country team took home fourth place overall among Class 2A girls at the Tri-State Coaches Association meet at White Oak Park Thursday. Brooklyn Steeber finished in fifth p...

South Allegheny cruised to a sweep of East Allegheny, 25-8, 25-12, 25-20, to improve to 15-5 overall and 11-3 in Section 2-2A. Regan McBeth led the Gladiators with 15 kills, while Ava Brown added four...

McKeesport’s Akeem Cochran says “no thanks” with a stiff arm to Mars’ Ayden Yocum. Mike Darnay / MVI Sports

Frazier’s Derek Diamond barely missed rushing for 300 yards in last week’s game.

GAME OF THE WEEK: ELIZABETH FORWARD AT SOUTHMORELAND Something really big will happen Friday night when Elizabeth Forward travels to Russ Grimm Stadium to take on the host Southmoreland Scotties in a ...

Ringgold (4-4, 1-2) at Belle Vernon (2-5, 1-2) 7 p.m. Leps: The Belle Vernon offensive line is figuring things out, and RB Chace Petrosky has been the main beneficiary. His play has been trending upwa...

This week will tell the tale for a number of our local teams. And the games don’t get any bigger than the one in Alverton. Elizabeth Forward looks to continue its domination of the Interstate Conferen...

A number of local teams will begin their championship hunt over the next six days. The WPIAL unleashed the brackets for the Class 4A1A soccer championships Wednesday, with a number of local teams payi...

The Serra Catholic girls’ soccer team hoped to close its 2025 regular season on a high note, but playoff-bound Brownsville had other plans, handing the Eagles a 5-0 setback Wednesday night in non-sect...

A pair of Mon Valley neighbors met to finish up their regular seasons and warm up for postseason play on Wednesday, and it was Thomas Jefferson that traveled to Elizabeth Forward and earned a 5-0 win....

Ringgold head coach Rob Fabean was more than disappointed with his team’s seeding, especially because he feels his Rams were duped by a lack of oversight from the WPIAL. Fabean feels his team should h...

BVA dropped the first set to the one-win Colonials, but won the next three to take the match. Ahead of their final home Section 3-3A volleyball game Tuesday night, the Belle Vernon Area squad honored ...

Bentworth wrapped up its regular season in dominant fashion, rolling past Serra Catholic 11–1 in nonsection play to finish a perfect 17–0. The Bearcats’ high-powered offense was in full force, as Cade...

Charleroi leading scorer Dylan Klinger will be out for playoff opener after earning red card. Mt. Pleasant boys soccer coach Floyd Snyder wore a gray suit with a red and blue tie and dress shoes and c...

South Allegheny returned the favor, handing South Park a five-set loss on their home floor. After completing their second and final match of the season Tuesday night, it’s clear that the South Alleghe...

Local schools have crucial matches coming up in the final week of the regular season. The WPIAL volleyball playoffs will start Monday, and several Mon Valley squads have high hopes for postseason succ...

By the MVI Ringgold 5, McGuffey 1 Ringgold defeated Mc-Guffey 5-1 in Section 1-2A play, with a strong second- half surge. Emily Bucchianeri netted a brace and Miranda Santina also scored twice for the...