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...

For the third time this season, Elizabeth Forward and West Mifflin found themselves in a tightly-contested battle Monday afternoon at Norwin. With EF’s JB Crovak and WMs Jackson Fite dialed in, both s...

The Steel City Summer Basketball League is bringing together one of its deepest and most diverse fields yet this summer, with 69 players from 27 different school districts set to compete across six te...

Serra Catholic continued its late-season surge Monday, rolling past Aquinas Academy 13-3 in five innings in the WPIAL Class 1A quarterfinals for its fifth straight victory. The Eagles (13-6) erupted f...

Last week, Charleroi snapped a playoff drought that stretched more than three decades with a 4-2 victory over Mt. Pleasant in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs. Now, the Cougars will tr...

Fort Cherry had two 5-run innings in its 11-7 quarterfinal win over section rival California. Even though California had been outscored 21-7 by Section 1-2A rival Fort Cherry during the regular , the ...

The Class 1A teams took similar paths to reach the WPIAL quarterfinals. Two of Class 1A’s hottest softball teams will meet tonight when Serra Catholic and Jefferson-Morgan square off in the WPIAL quar...

Charleroi’s Braedin Lunger takes second in 110m hurdles; EF’s Lafontant third in 400m. Belle Vernon senior Ryan Kent put together one of the most dominant performances of the day Thursday at the WPIAL...

The WPIAL postseason typically sets up new matchups between teams that haven’t played during the season, but two of the best baseball teams in the Mon Valley are set for round three of their season se...

Emma Essington and Emme Travalena homered as Frazier advanced after ‘chippy’ win. In the WPIAL, this is the time of year when baseball and softball teams want to be playing their best ball. For the Fr...

Sydney Gonglik homered and doubled twice and struck out 19 in a perfect game in the circle. You can’t spell Sydney Gonglik without a “K.” The junior phenom and LSU recruit dominated in the circle for ...

South Allegheny, the No. 4 seed, failed to get out of the first round for the second straight season. No. 13 Brownsville used a five-run fourth inning and a complete-game performance from Ava Clark to...

A pair of seventh-inning “snow cone” catches by Burrell infielders Sophia Gregg and Addy Wojtczak helped seal a 6-3 victory over Charleroi in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 3A softball playoffs ...

Belle Vernon’s Ryan Kent won the WPIAL 3A championship in the discus Thursday with a school record and personal best toss measuring 180-feet, 1-inch. Kent also is the WPIAL 3A champion in the shot put...

The Yough softball team had plenty of experience in close games entering the playoffs, having played six one-run contests during the regular season. Unfortunately for the Cougars, another tight battle...

The Bentworth softball team has made deep runs in the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs the last two seasons, and the Bearcats hope another lengthy postseason journey begins today. Bentworth (17-1) earned the N...

jsellew@yourmvi.com A large group of local athletes will compete today in the WPIAL Class 2A and Class 3A track and field championships at Slippery Rock University, with medal hopefuls spread across t...

South Allegheny’s softball team will face off against Brownsville in the opening round of the Class 2A WPIAL softball playoffs Thursday. Coming in, the two teams have a matching record of 12-7, but a ...

Charleroi softball coach Trey Tilghman has his team in the WPIAL playoffs for the sixth straight season. If the 11th-seeded Cougars (5-12) are going to advance past sixth-seeded Burrell (10-8) in Thur...