A theme for the Belle Vernon volleyball team this season has been offensive balance. Anyone at any time can get points for the Leopards’ offense. The story continued Thursday as the Leopards stormed o...

His 49-yarder Friday night was the margin of victory as the Leopards topped Central Valley. Editor’s note: This story originally ran in Monday’s e-edition. We’re rerunning it in print for those who do...

By the Mon Valley Independent The South Allegheny boys soccer team broke out offensively with a 6–1 Section 3-2A victory over East Allegheny, notching its first section win of the season. Brayden Hern...

In a Mon Valley battle within Section 2-3A Thursday night, it was a dominant performance from Thomas Jefferson that pushed the Jaguars to a 5-0 win over Ringgold. The Jaguars (7-0-1, 4-0-1) pressed th...

The last few years, California has been among the elite teams in the Tri-County South Conference. The Trojans have had a knack for being among the top two teams in the standings. Bentworth, not so muc...

McKeesport (1-2) at Belle Vernon (1-1) 7 p.m. ‘ Port: Coming off a brutal loss to Thomas Jefferson, the Tigers will be hungry against another rival in Belle Vernon. Kemon Spell’s status is up in the a...

Conference play is upon us for the WPIAL’s lower classifications, while the higher classes will continue playing exhibition games against some rivalry opponents this week. Last week was pretty good fo...

Ringgold’s Amoni Ward (1) was an unstoppable force in the Rams’ win over visiting Yough last week at Joe Montana Stadium. Charlee Foster / MVI Sports

After celebrating the program’s 200th all-time victory earlier in the week, the Bentworth girls’ soccer team kept rolling Wednesday night with a 4-0 Section 2-1A win over Brownsville at Redstone Field...

(Editor’s note: This is the second of two stories highlighting the four newest members of the Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fame.) The Class of 2011 produced two of the most dynamic players in Be...

Ancient alchemists tried to turn base metal into gold— and failed. Washington & Jefferson basketball star Alan Bradstock turned a piece of paper into a golden career. That paper was a degree from W&J,...

The Belle Vernon girls soccer team pulled out a tight 1–0 Section 1-2A win over Keystone Oaks, to take possession of second place in Section 1-2A Wednesday. The lone goal of the game came in the secon...

The PIAA hit the snooze button on the shot clock debate. The board on Wednesday was expected to take a second step toward adding a shot clock to high school basketball for the 2028-29 season. Instead,...

Morgan Bunch had 10 saves in BVA’s win over previously unbeaten Franklin Regional. Franklin Regional generated chance after chance in its Section 3-3A matchup at Belle Vernon, but it was the Leopards ...

The Frazier girls volleyball team swept to victory in Tuesday night’s Section 4-1A match, but host Geibel Catholic didn’t go away quietly in a 3-0 defeat. The Commodores (4-1, 2-0) won by scores of 25...

By the Mon Valley Independent (Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories highlighting this year’s class of the Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fame.) The Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fa...

By the Mon Valley Independent Elizabeth Forward’s girls golf team officially clinched at least a share of the Section 3-3A championship Tuesday, staying unbeaten with a 169-193 victory over Franklin R...