McKeesport (8-6, 5-3) earned a Section 1-5A win Friday by outscoring Laurel Highlands 20-14 in the fourth quarter to finish off a 5953 decision. The Tigers led 16-9 after the first quarter and took a ...

Nick Trklja and Justin Fry were too much offensively for the Peters Township defense. Anytime a coach is struggling to come up with ways his squad can improve after a game, it’s typically a great sign...

Every basketball team wants it, and every basketball team needs it to be successful. Tenacity. Class 3A Southmoreland had it Friday night in its non-section matchup with Class 4A Elizabeth Forward. Th...

Despite a 20-point fourth quarter, it was just a little too late for the Monessen girls’ basketball team, as it fell short to Bishop Canevin, 45-42, at home Thursday night in a critical Section 2-1A c...

The BVA girls forced 43 Ringgold turnovers to roll to a win in the rivalry game. Belle Vernon used suffocating defense in the first half and a 21-2 advantage in the second quarter to roll to a 6119 wi...

TJ outscored the Indians, 40-21, over the final 16 minutes for key section win Thursday. After a sluggish second quarter that saw Thomas Jefferson fall behind a Peters Township squad it was desperate ...

Belle Vernon continued its strong start to section play Thursday night, defeating West Mifflin 68-46 in a Section 3-4A matchup. The Leopards (10-7, 6-1) controlled the game early, building a 33-18 hal...

Former BVA and Monessen boys basketball coach Joe Salvino will be inducted June 5. Last year, the WPIAL Hall of Fame welcomed in a number of athletes with ties to the Mid-Mon Valley. This year, anothe...

A state championship event is coming to Southwestern Pennsylvania for the rest of the decade. The PIAA board of directors approved Wednesday sites for the fall sports championships, bringing the state...

Both Bentworth and Charleroi entered Wednesday night coming off key section wins and looking to carry that momentum into a non-section matchup before the second half of their section schedules begins....

A slow start led to a slow game Wednesday, too slow for Belle Vernon boys head coach Ricky Tyburski. The Leopards failed to score in the opening five minutes of their non-section game against Gateway,...

Bentworth rolled to a 47-24 victory over Brownsville, using a combination of forfeits and quick falls to secure the team win on the mat Wednesday. The Bearcats opened strong as Brian Mathews collected...

The Section 2-1A game Tuesday night at Geibel Catholic between visiting Monessen and the Gators was a game of spurts, and the Greyhounds put together the last surge for a 61-48 road victory. “We separ...

Charleroi held off a second-quarter surge from Ligonier Valley and finished with a 74-70 win in Section 4-3A play. Charleroi opened with 26 points in the first quarter, but Ligonier Valley responded w...

Clairton may hold the edge over Jeannette on the gridiron, but when it comes to basketball, advantage Jeannette. The top two teams in Section 1-2A collided for supremacy, and it was Jeannette that pre...

Chris Wilson led a balanced attack for Ringgold as they notched a section win over Trinity. Sometimes basketball is a cat-and-mouse game. In Tuesday’s Section 3-5A boys basketball matchup between Ring...

When it comes to rivalry games, emotions can run high, teams can get hot and cold, and scoring runs can often dictate the final result. That was the case Tuesday night when McKeesport and Gateway conv...

Despite some adversity, it’s been a strong start to the season for the Elizabeth Forward boys basketball team. The Warriors sit atop Section 3-4A with a 5-0 record ahead of a matchup at Derry tonight ...

Elizabeth Forward earned a 49-36 road victory over South Park on Monday night in Section 3-4A play, using steady defense and balanced scoring to control the game from start to finish and create a thre...

Baldwin surge. Allie Wilson led TJ (12-2, 5-0) with 16 points, while Riley McCabe and Maggie Spell each scored 12. Lynsey Bernotas had 18, and Jules Ott finished with 16 for the Highlanders (11-2, 5-1...