Jayden Huber and Tyler Burkett each had three hits and two RBIs in Yough’s non-section win. Both Yough and California entered their nonsection clash Thursday with impressive records and consistent pla...

California’s boys and girls teams each earned victories over West Greene in a section meet Tuesday that was cut short by lightning, leaving several events unfinished. On the boys side, California used...

Frazier’s revenge tour continued Thursday, as the Commodores won another game against an opponent that beat them earlier in the season. The Commodores used timely hitting and a strong finish to pull a...

Commodores’ pitcher Addison Hiles outdueled Cal (Pa.) recruit Ava Clark, striking out 10 Brownsville batters in key win. The Frazier softball team was firmly in control of its home game against Browns...

Under the lights at John Di-Virgilio Sports Complex, the Belle Vernon Area softball team honored its five seniors and rallied from an early deficit for a 13-4 win over Oakland Catholic on Wednesday in...

Serra Catholic erupted for 14 runs over the second and third innings to roll past Monessen, 14-1, in five innings in Section 3-1A play Wednesday. Monessen (2-7, 2-4) struck first in the opening inning...

WPIAL officials hosted their annual PIAA district committee meeting Wednesday, when District 7 board members and athletic directors were updated on several recent discussion points by PIAA senior dire...

Elizabeth Forward softball standout Julia Resnik is sick and tired of 20-pound vests. The senior RMU commit spent months wearing one during physical therapy as she recovered from an ACL tear last June...

Belle Vernon Area’s Nick Mahalko (seated, center) was joined by his father Mike and mother Alicia to celebrate his signing to continue playing football at Muskingham University. In the back row, from ...

This story ran in Monday’s electronic edition. We’re running it again in print for those without access. After the Ringgold hockey team captured the PIHL D2 championship to conclude its local season, ...

Charleroi broke things open with a five-run fourth inning and rode a complete-game effort from Brock Henderson to a 9-1 win over Keystone Oaks in Section 4-3A play Tuesday. Keystone Oaks (4-6, 2-4) gr...

By the Mon Valley Independent Ringgold earned a 95-51 victory over Uniontown in the boys meet and also defeated Belle Vernon, 89-52. On the girls side, Ringgold beat Uniontown, 86-61, while Belle Vern...

Belle Vernon entered Monday’s showdown with Elizabeth Forward with a clear plan: force ace JB Crovak into long at-bats, drive up his pitch count and get into the Warriors’ bullpen. The Leopards execut...

Kelly Morrissey struck out 14, homered and threw a no-hitter as Eagles roll over Jeannette. The first-place showdown in Section 3-1A between Serra and Jeannette was as advertised for the first four in...

Bentworth scored on a walk-off single to edge Frazier, 4-3, in Section 4-2A play Monday, but not before the Commodores delivered the Bearcats their toughest test of the season. Frazier (4-6, 2-4) also...

Landon Vaccaro and Nolan Mosco each had three points in a 7-3 win over Pope John. After the Ringgold hockey team captured the PIHL D2 championship to conclude its local season, it booked a trip for on...

BVA’s Ryan Kent turned in an outstanding performance at the Latrobe Invitational. By the Mon Valley Independent While Fort Cherry dominated both sides of the Chartiers-Houston Invitational this weeken...

There was little to separate Yough and Burrell earlier in the week, as the Buccaneers edged a 6-5 win in 10 innings Wednesday. When the teams met again Friday at Yough, the Cougars responded, rallying...

Errors, unearned runs and losing a senior leader didn’t help the Leopards in a critical section loss. After a big upset win over West Mifflin Thursday, the roller coaster season for the Belle Vernon s...

Yough overcame an early deficit and used a five-run sixth inning to defeat Frazier, 16-12, in a high-scoring nonsection game Friday. The Commodores (4-5) stormed out to a big lead, scoring six runs in...