The Leopards lost despite getting 339 yards and four TDs from Chace Petrosky. In a thriller that went down to the wire, Chartiers Valley edged Belle Vernon 36–35 on Friday night behind a late touchdow...

The regular season is waning for boys and girls soccer in the WPIAL, and the Belle Vernon girls team is playing some of its best soccer right now according to coach Tracy Lovett. The Leopards hosted Y...

Franklin Regional had its annual campus bonfire Thursday night. Shortly after the fire department doused the flames, the boys soccer team went out and smoked Belle Vernon. Aidan Alexander and Michael ...

Belle Vernon won the first two sets before needing to win in five to knock off second-place LH. It was a long night of volleyball for Belle Vernon on Thursday, but it was worth the wait. After taking ...

Bentworth left no doubt on Wednesday night, rolling to a 19–0 Section 2-1A victory over California to clinch at least a share of the section championship. The Bearcats exploded with 14 goals in the fi...

It’s still early in the season with a number of teams only a game or two into their conference schedules. But a lot of teams have to start stacking wins and they need to do it now. For instance, teams...

Kemon Spell returned to the lineup and found the end zone multiple times for the Tigers. Jeff Helsel / MVI Sports

Dom Volomino scored the game-winning touchdown for the Jaguars against Belle Vernon. Mike Darnay / MVI Sports

Thomas Jefferson has been here so many times before and very seldom have the Jaguars not come out on top. Trinity hasn’t been in the position to play big games very often, but the Hillers are here now...

The Elizabeth Forward senior will defend her state title, but first, she’s aiming for a team championship. It’s that time of year. The time Elizabeth Forward’s Mya Morgan has to clean off her shelf in...

Ringgold stormed out of the gate with a relentless first-half attack, piling up all seven of its goals before halftime on the way to a 7–0 Section 1-2A victory over Steel Valley. The Rams were led by ...

Brielle Dillon scored both goals in Bentworth’s 2-0 win over second-place Brownsville. Repeats are never easy. After winning Section 2-1A last year, the Bentworth girls’ soccer team knew every opponen...

Rather than separate football teams by school enrollment, should roster size and win-loss records be considered when the WPIAL creates new conferences? A proposal recently sent to the WPIAL office wou...

The third spot in Section 3-2A hung in the balance when Elizabeth Forward and McGuffey met at Warrior Stadium Tuesday night, and after two late goals gave the Warriors control, another late tally push...

The Warriors’ Luke Boyer missed out on an alternate spot after losing in a playoff. Of the six local golfers that advanced to the final round of the WPIAL Class 2A individual championships, there will...

Over the last couple of seasons, the Bentworth boys’ soccer team has been like Marvel’s supervillain Thanos – inevitable. That theme continued Tuesday night at Ellsworth Field as the Bearcats honored ...

There was nothing flashy or fancy about the performance of the Frazier volleyball team during Tuesday’s Section 4 (1A) home match against Geibel Catholic. The Commodores, as they have done so many tim...

Yough and Mt. Pleasant play with contrasting styles. Yough is more direct and physical, while Mt. Pleasant is organized and tactical. The latter approach prevailed in the teams’ second Section 4-2A bo...

Trinity outlasted Ringgold in a tightly contested Section 2-3A matchup, coming away with a 3–2 win to stay near the top of the standings. Ringgold kept pace early, with Michael Stasko and Izaiah Wilso...

Jordyn McDowell’s penalty kick in the first half and steady defense helped Belle Vernon beat the Rams. In an important Mon Valley battle between Belle Vernon and Ringgold in Section 1-2A play Monday n...