Kent was third in the discus and fifth in the shot put, while Lunger was sixth in the 110m hurdles. Belle Vernon’s Ryan Kent and Charleroi’s Braedin Lunger finished strong at the PIAA track and field ...

In the NCAA Atlantic Super Regional, the Pioneers (50-19) beat host Kutztown 10-6 in the opening game. Warnick was 1 for 4, but that one hit was a two-run homer that got her team on the board after th...

Elizabeth Forward outfielder Aubri Cimba, center, was joined by the Warriors coaching staff after signing her national letter of intent to continue her softball career at St. Francis University. Submi...

Belle Vernon’s Ryan Kent turned in the top local finish Friday while Charleroi’s Braedin Lunger advanced to the state finals during the opening day of the PIAA Track and Field Championships at Seth Gr...

Local track and field athletes begin competing at the PIAA Championships today. A group of area athletes will make the trip east this weekend looking to bring home medals from the 2026 PIAA Track and ...

Defense and timely pitching carried Elizabeth Forward back to the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Thursday afternoon as the top-seeded Warriors held off Hampton for a 7-5 semifinal victory at Gateway...

Bentworth played its ‘best defensive game’ in a semifinal win over No. 2 Chartiers-Houston to advance to WPIAL Class 2A championship game. Defense carried Bentworth into the WPIAL Class 2A championshi...

South Fayette erased two separate deficits and used a late home run to stun Thomas Jefferson, 4-3, in the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals Thursday afternoon. The 10th-seeded Lions continued their surprising...

For five innings Thursday, Thomas Jefferson looked poised to return to the WPIAL Class 5A championship game behind another strong pitching performance from Aubrey Shaffer and a timely offensive breakt...

BeeGraphix entered the Steel City Summer Basketball League as the defending champion, and Coach Larry Cash’s team still looks like the one to beat in 2026. The champs used their size and hit big shots...

Brayden Kollar’s RBI single in the bottom of the sixth was the deciding run in EF’s semifinal win. Elizabeth Forward erased a tworun deficit with a clutch fifth inning and then leaned on timely defens...

Greensburg Central Catholic’s baseball playoff game was given a noon start Wednesday to accommodate the school’s graduation later in the day. Several Centurions will try to add championship rings to t...

When it comes to high school softball this late in the postseason, a team needs a dependable X-factor. Bentworth doesn’t have to look too far to find its X-factor, as junior hurler Sydney Gonglik can ...

For the second time in three seasons, the Elizabeth Forward and Hampton softball teams will face off in a big WPIAL Class 4A softball game. This time, the Warriors and Talbots are vying for a spot in ...

Four reigning WPIAL champions will be changing classifications as the WPIAL announced its section alignments for the next two school years Tuesday. Sewickley Academy, the Class 2A champ that ignited t...

Senior pitcher Julia Varhola isn’t a regular in the Hempfield batting order, but she is always ready to dig in and hit. “We’ll see her hitting in practice, and she’ll drive one and give me that look, ...

Whether they were in the batter’s box or in the field, North Hills looked almost unstoppable Tuesday afternoon. The 11th-seeded Indians put together a complete performance, grabbing an early lead and ...

After Charleroi took the lead in the top of the 7th, the Antelopes scored twice in their final at-bat. A four-pitch walk with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh inning sent Avonworth to the...

Elizabeth Forward scored seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to move on to the semifinals. After Derry hit its second home run of the game in the top of the sixth inning to reclaim the lead a...

The Steel City Summer Basketball League started the 2026 season with a pair of the league’s new coaches in action. Serra Catholic head coach Mike Voit picked up his first win as his Cedarbrook team pi...