FRAZIER ADVANCES TO STATE PLAYOFFS
High school, Sports
November 3, 2025
For the third time this season, the Commodores knocked off rival California, only Saturday’s game had higher stakes. Maddy Salisbury (above) had a match-high 26 kills to end the Trojans’ season and ad...
High school, Sports, Sports Columns
SPORTLIGHT
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
November 3, 2025
When Frazier finished off a dominating 27--12 win over host California in a WPIAL 1A first round playoff game Friday, it was a night of many milestones for the Commodores. First off, it was the progra...
High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 3, 2025
EF will host North Catholic, while other area schools will travel to neutral sites. Four of the five remaining high school football teams found out where they’ll be heading Friday for the WPIAL quarte...
Bears feast on Hounds as scoreless streak continues
High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
November 1, 2025
Clairton dominated all aspects of the game in a 50-0 playoff victory. Clairton hasn’t allowed a single point since August — and that scoreless streak carried over into the WPIAL Class 1A playoffs. The...
Gladiators take out anger on Waynesburg Central
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 1, 2025
A week after losing for the first time this season, SA began the playoffs with a 61-13 blowout. South Allegheny coach Brian Hanson said Thursday his team was eager to get back on the field and punish ...
Jeannette’s late scoring spree sinks Bentworth
High school, Sports
By By PAUL SCHOFIELD TribLive 
November 1, 2025
The Jayhawks had 21 fourth quarter points in the 38-24 playoff win. It has been quite a week for the Bentworth athletic program. The boys and girls soccer teams celebrated WPIAL championships Thursday...
Commodores open playoffs with upset
High school, Sports
By ANDREW WHITE, MVI Sports 
November 1, 2025
California was hurt by the absence of star running back Malachi Peak in the 27-12 loss. Frazier’s late-season surge continued into the playoffs Friday night, as the Commodores upset host California, 2...
High school, Sports
By By BOB ORKWIS TribLive 
November 1, 2025
Kemon Spell scored four TDs in the 44-7 victory. It might have taken top-seeded McKeesport a bit to get on track in its WPIAL Class 4A firstround contest Friday at Weigle-Schaeffer Stadium, but once t...
Eggerton has three TDs as Jaguars fly past Mars
High school, Sports
By By CHRIS HARLAN TribLive 
November 1, 2025
He scored two on offense and one on defense despite battling turf toe. Thomas Jefferson’s Kane Eggerton used a three-touchdown night to remind everyone — including himself — that a turf-toe injury had...
Three-peat: Bentworth on top again
High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
October 31, 2025
The Moessner brothers scored all three goals in the Bearcats’ victory over OLSH. Facing the pressure that comes with trying to capture a third straight WPIAL Class 1A title, the Bentworth boys’ soccer...
Bearcat girls savor first-ever WPIAL title
High school, Sports
By By GREG MACAFEE TribLive 
October 31, 2025
Brielle Dillon’s late goal gave them a thrilling 1-0 win over Sewickley Academy. PITTSBURGH – Bentworth head coach Tyler Hamstra and the Bearcats’ girls soccer team knew they’d have a chance to captur...
SA has to refocus quickly after first loss
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 31, 2025
Just like last year, the Gladiators will begin the playoffs by hosting Waynesburg Central. For the second year in a row, South Allegheny will open the playoffs with a home matchup against Waynesburg C...
Picking our first-round winners
High school, Sports, Sports Columns
I’M JUST SAYIN’
October 31, 2025
The WPIAL postseason is finally here, and it seems like the season just flew by. Here I am making plans for basketball season, which tips off in just under four weeks, while managing and scheduling co...
Bears provide huge test in Monessen’s playoff opener
High school, Sports
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
October 31, 2025
The Greyhounds welcome the opportunity to face a team that has shut out its last eight opponents. When the Monessen Greyhounds found out they drew second-seeded Clairton in the first round of the WPIA...
Eden Christian beats Frazier to reach title game
High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
October 30, 2025
The Commodores committed numerous service errors, allowing the Warriors to take advantage. The top-seeded Frazier volleyball squad came into its Class 1A semifinal with plenty of confidence against No...
Bearcats’ Hays has Jeannette’s full attention
High school, Sports
By By PAUL SCHOFIELD TribLive 
October 30, 2025
When it comes to playoff history, there is no comparison between Jeannette and Bentworth. The Jayhawks are 59-36-1 in the playoffs and have won two PIAA and 10 WPIAL titles. The Bearcats are 1-8 in th...
Serra Catholic beats California to reach WPIAL championship
High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
October 30, 2025
After cruising in the opening two sets, the Eagles needed a fifth set to beat the Trojans. Both No. 6 California and No. 7 Serra Catholic volleyball teams have shared plenty of similarities this fall....
More Charleroi stars
High school, Sports
SPORTS STEW
By By WAYNE STEWART For MVI Sports 
October 30, 2025
Not too long ago, a Sports Stew featured Fred Yuss, a standout Charleroi High School athlete. But he wasn’t the only member of the family to shine. His younger brother, Ron, made his own mark on the g...
High school, Sports
October 30, 2025
WPIAL CLASS 1A GIRLS SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP 1-Sewickley Academy (18-1) vs. 2-Bentworth (18-1-1) 6 p.m. Thursday, Highmark Stadium Coaches: Gary Weber, Sewickley Academy; Tyler Hamstra, Bentworth Players ...
Bearcats will play for rare three-peat
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 28, 2025
Ryan Moessner and Blake Lusk scored as Bentworth shut out Beaver County Christian to reach WPIAL final. Beaver County Christian did something no other soccer team had managed against Bentworth this se...