Bearcats finish off perfect season by routing Eagles
High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 15, 2025
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...
Vikings beat Cougars to snag section title
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By By BILL BECKNER JR. TribLive 
October 15, 2025
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...
Gladiators outlast Eagles
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 15, 2025
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...
Volleyball teams battle for playoff spots
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 14, 2025
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...
Santina scores twice as Rams top McGuffey
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
October 14, 2025
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...
Dragons beat Leps
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WEEKEND ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 13, 2025
Allderdice continued its impressive run with a 4–0 nonsection win over Belle Vernon, extending the Dragons’ winning streak to nine straight games. Ethan Voight-Cherna led the way with two goals and an...
EF continues scoring barrage against Yough
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By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
October 11, 2025
QB Ryan Messina threw four TD passes in the first half of the 55-7 victory. Elizabeth Forward was efficient in all three phases of the game Friday night, dominating from the opening whistle and rollin...
Diamond shines brightly in Commodores’ win
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By ANDREW WHITE, MVI Sports 
October 11, 2025
The rugged running back delivered 284 yards and five TDs in a victory over Riverview. With its backs against the wall and playoff hopes hanging in the balance, Frazier delivered its most complete perf...
Mars can’t handle Spell as Tigers win showdown
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 11, 2025
His six touchdowns gave McKeesport a convincing win in the battle of the top teams in Class 4A. McKeesport’s Kemon Spell battled some injury issues early on in the season, but he was at his very best ...
Leechburg is latest foe to get mauled by Bears
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By By ED TROUP TribLive 
October 11, 2025
Clairton has scored 350 unanswered points in its last six games. After giving up 19 points in its opening game of the season, Clairton is on a historic run. The Bears haven’t allowed a point in six st...
Eber’s six touchdowns lead Jaguars to rout of Ringgold
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By By SEAN SAPUTO TribLive 
October 11, 2025
He carried the ball 37 times for 267 yards as TJ leaned on its running game in the 42-6 victory. After being stunned by Trinity in week six — losing after holding a 22-7 lead — Thomas Jefferson bounce...
Aces sweep their way to WNBA title
High school, Sports
October 11, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — A’ja Wilson put in work in the paint, getting bucket after bucket despite multiple defenders draped all over her. She got plenty of help from Chelsea Gray, Jewell Loyd and Dana Evans. T...
Harrell, Claytor star as SA improves to 8-0
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By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 11, 2025
They combined for 275 rushing yards and two TDs as the Gladiators topped Apollo-Ridge. South Allegheny head coach Brian Hanson has preached to his players that the work they do from November to August...
Wade leads BVA to win over Laurel Highlands
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 11, 2025
Caleb Horner returned an interception for a touchdown in the Leopards’ 48-6 victory. Belle Vernon overwhelmed Laurel Highlands, 48–6, behind a dominant rushing attack and a stifling defensive effort i...
EF boys finish 2nd, girls 6th in WPIAL championships
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By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 10, 2025
Both Elizabeth Forward golf teams were in the hunt for WPIAL championships, but both ultimately fell just short. The Warrior boys competed in the Class 2A finals at Cedarbrook Golf Course in Rostraver...
Kern’s goal in double overtime leads Jaguars past Hillers
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 10, 2025
After dropping a section game at Ringgold Tuesday, TJ got the bounce-back win it needed. After a loss to Ringgold on Tuesday, the Thomas Jefferson soccer team wanted to treat the rest of the regular s...
PIAA a step away from bringing in shot clocks
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By By CHRIS HARLAN MVI Sports 
October 10, 2025
If approved, the state’s high school basketball teams will see a shot clock in the 2028-29 season. The PIAA is one step away from adding a shot clock to high school basketball games statewide. A much-...
BVA girls XC wins first county title; Klinger hits 100
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 10, 2025
The Belle Vernon Area girls cross-country team won the program’s first Fayette County Coaches Association championship Thursday, racing to victory past Uniontown, Laurel Highlands and Connellsville. T...
MVI SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK
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October 10, 2025
Chartiers-Houston’s Julius Livingston makes a one-handed catch in a win over Monessen. Floyd Kish / MVI Sports
Tigers look to limit mistakes against Mars
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GAME OF THE WEEK: MARS AT MCKEESPORT
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
October 10, 2025
Something has to give in tonight’s monster 4A Greater Allegheny Conference showdown between Mars and host McKeesport. Not only will the winner have the inside track to the conference crown, but the co...