Sydney Gonglik was flawless in the circle, tossing a perfect game to lead Bentworth to a 3-0 Section 4-2A victory over Washington. Gonglik dominated from start to finish, striking out 12 over seven hi...

Ringgold’s boys team won by a wide margin, while the girls also claimed first place. The Scott Frederick Mid Mon Valley Track Classic celebrated its 25th year of action Monday with another fun event f...

Jaden Rothey was tagged out to end a 1-0 game after a ball got past Burgettstown’s catcher. Frazier loaded the bases with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday, but an out at the plate o...

MVI Sports Thomas Jefferson exploded for 10 runs in the second inning to cruise to an 18-1 four-inning win over McKeesport. Eli Graff had three hits, while Justin Fry drove in three runs. Bryce Butler...

Several teams have a path to the postseason, but a few of them might need some help. The end of the WPIAL baseball and softball regular seasons are approaching, and there are a number of Mon Valley ba...

Kennedy Nash tossed a two-hit shutout in Ringgold’s five-inning win. Sometimes, looks can be deceiving. At first glance, Ringgold’s 6-9 record entering its nonsection matchup at California on Friday m...

It was fitting on Belle Vernon baseball’s senior night that its fourth-year players led the way. Connor Bergman went 4 for 4 with three RBIs and three runs scored to pace the Leopards offensively, whi...

Trinity erupted for seven runs in the first inning and held off a late push to earn a 10-8 nonsection victory over Thomas Jefferson. The Hillers wasted no time taking control. Derek Falvo delivered a ...

The Belle Vernon girls finished in second place behind Laurel Highlands in the annual event. Belle Vernon senior Ryan Kent entered Friday’s FCCA Track & Field Championship as the reigning Field MVP an...

As Judge Michael J. Stewart II addressed the audience at the 70th Annual Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete banquet Tuesday at Ferrante’s Lakeview, he said “I thought last year’s class was talented. ...

McKeesport used a pair of big early innings to power past Valley, 10-4. Valley struck first in the top of the first, using a leadoff single to set the table before a two-run home run to left field gav...

Nora Lindley had three hits with a pair of doubles to lead the Bentworth offense. It was business as usual for the Bentworth softball team in a nonsection matchup against visiting McGuffey on Thursday...

The Belle Vernon girls, Clairton boys and Bentworth girls will also participate in the team championships. Six local track and field teams will participate in the WPIAL Track & Field championships nex...

Belle Vernon erupted for nine runs in the first inning and never looked back in a 12-2 win over Charleroi in a nonsection game at Vets Field. The Leopards (9-3) wasted no time taking control. After Ch...

After the Elizabeth Forward offense spent a few innings hitting hard line drives right at the West Mifflin defense in Section 2-4A action Wednesday, they broke through in the fourth and fifth innings ...

You can use plenty of adjectives to describe Bentworth junior pitcher and LSU recruit Sydney Gonglik this spring. Dominant. Relentless. Unhittable. Undeniable. You can add one more to the list — immac...

The WPIAL doesn’t begin charging admission for baseball and softball games for a few more weeks. If it had, Wednesday’s nonsection matchup between visiting Frazier and Mt. Pleasant would have been wel...

California scored the game-winning run on a fielder’s choice in the home half of the 8th. California was one out away from securing another key Section 1-2A win at Malden Yards when Frazier mounted a ...

The Cougars and Frazier had a number of top finishes at the Section 8-2A championship meet. By the Mon Valley Independent Noah Jurcevich of Yough won both the 1,600 (4:57.82) and 3,200 (11:07.14) to h...

By the Mon Valley Independent Derek Tudek had three hits and drove in two runs, and Justin Dillon struck out five over five innings to lead West Mifflin past Laurel Highlands, 8-3, in a Section 2-4A g...