STEEL CITY SNAPSHOTS
High school, Sports
July 9, 2025
AMD INDUSTRIES VS. TRAILSIDE –– JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS
Big 6th inning pushes BV past Uniontown
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 8, 2025
Cam Matusik and Jacob Peterson each drove in three runs for Belle Vernon in the 10-2 win. There was little to split the Belle Vernon and Uniontown Post 51 senior legion squads during Monday’s Fayette ...
Connellsville cruises past Charleroi
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By By JIM DOWNEY For MVI Sports 
July 8, 2025
Three errors in the bottom of the sixth inning allowed Connellsville to invoke the mercy rule for an 11-1 victory over visiting Charleroi Monday night in the opening round of the Fayette County Americ...
High school, Sports
BASEBALL RECAP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
July 8, 2025
Mill Run combined early offense with a dominant complete-game performance from Beau Bigam to secure a 5-1 win over the Youghiogheny Valley Bulldogs on Monday. Mill Run wasted no time grabbing the lead...
Steel City Snapshots
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CEDARBROOK VS. MONESSEN FLORIST –– JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS
July 8, 2025
Doubleheader split for Pterodactyls, Bulldogs
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BASEBALL ROUNDUP
July 7, 2025
The teams combined for 26 runs in the opener. MVI Sports The Daily News League was in full swing over the holiday weekend as Plum Pterodactyls and the Bulldogs split a doubleheader Saturday. Plum edge...
Quinn, AVA battle at top of Daily News League
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 7, 2025
The teams will meet tonight with first place on the line. We’re entering the home stretch of Daily News League baseball action as the regular season is slated to finish next Tuesday with teams gearing...
Leopard king: Lind cruised to Pitcher of the Year
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MVI SPORTS-BEEGRAPHIX PITCHERS OF THE YEAR
By JEREMY SELLEW 
July 5, 2025
BVA ace finished 9-1 with a 0.70 ERA and 115 strikeouts. There’s no doubting that Parker Lind and the Belle Vernon baseball team had a fantastic season in 2025. The Leopards reached the WPIAL semifina...
Titans’ ace named Valley’s Pitcher of the Year
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 5, 2025
West Mifflin’s Rylie Dobnak was the model of consistency for young Titans’ squad. The West Mifflin softball team was young this past season with just two seniors on the squad, but it still made its ty...
Hartman brings on Watkins to volleyball staff
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By By JASON BLACK For MVI Sports 
July 5, 2025
Former Geibel head coach Rick Watkins and his daughter Shannon will join the Commodores’ bench. When it comes to WPIAL volleyball coaches in the past 30 years, there aren’t many bigger names than Rick...
High school, Sports
LOCAL BASEBALL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
July 5, 2025
In a dramatic showdown that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Belle Vernon White earned its first win of the season in walk-off fashion, edging out Uniontown, 6-5, Thursday night. Trailing 5-4 in ...
SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
High school, Sports
July 5, 2025
JR. LEGION: BELLE VERNON WHITE VS. BELLE VERNON GREEN – JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS
EF Jr. Legion falls to S-F; BV Green rolls at Boston
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LOCAL BASEBALL RECAPS
By JEREMY SELLEW 
July 3, 2025
Smithfield-Fairchance defeated Elizabeth Forward to open their Jr. Legion road doubleheader by a score of 4-0 on Wednesday at Boston Field. Despite being out-hit 4-3, Smithfield took advantage of erro...
Grimm’s 3 RBIs lead Belle Vernon past Charleroi
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 3, 2025
Every time the Belle Vernon and Charleroi Post 22 senior legion squads face off, it’s bound to be a rock fight. Wednesday night’s game between the two sides was no different as Charleroi scratched two...
SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
High school, Sports
July 3, 2025
SR LEGION: BELLE VERNON AT CHARLEROI –– JENN CODELUPPI / MVI SPORTS
BeeGraphix dethrones AMD Industries
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STEEL CITY SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 2, 2025
Led by Aierra Jenkins’ 20 points, BeeGraphix ended AMD’s quest for a 3-peat in the Steel City Summer League. When AMD Industries held a 17-point lead with 3:42 remaining in the first half of the Steel...
SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
High school, Sports
JR. LEGION: WOO SOX AT ELIZABETH FORWARD -- JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS
July 2, 2025
Dumbroski had passion, clutch gene for Eagles
High school, Sports
MVI SPORTS-BEEGRAPHIX PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
By JEREMY SELLEW 
July 1, 2025
With the Serra Catholic basketball season running longer than usual, Eagles head baseball coach Brian Dzurenda was a little worried that senior shortstop/pitcher Owen Dumbroski would get off to a slow...
Warriors’ Resnik continues to dominate
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 1, 2025
Longtime Elizabeth Forward softball coach Harry Rutherford said that shortstop Julia Resnik hates losing, and her play reflects it. After another fantastic season as a junior that saw her hit .541 and...
SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
High school, Sports
July 1, 2025
DAILY NEWS LEAGUE: PLUM VS. NETTO’S SNACK SHACK –– JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS