Derek Tudek and Caden Wills each finished with a pair of hits for West Mifflin. It wasn’t the prettiest performance for the West Mifflin baseball team to open its season, but with howling winds and th...

In the second game of of a doubleheader Thursday, No. 3 Ringgold topped No. 2 Neshannock, 3-2, to advance to the PIHL Division 2 championship game. Neshannock took a 1-0 lead after Ryan Hazi followed ...

The Rams return a number of talented athletes to this year’s team, and welcome in a number of underclassmen that can contribute. If there is one thing that hasn’t changed about Ringgold track and fiel...

Belle Vernon Area’s Brady Malekovich (right) is shown on the podium after finishing fifth in the 50 freestyle at the PIAA Swimming Championships Friday. BVA Swimming on X

Elizabeth Forward opened its season with a 5-1 victory over Celebration, Fla., in nonsection baseball Friday. The Storm (3-9) took an early lead in the fourth inning when Moises Barreto singled to dri...

Thomas Jefferson will move up to 5A, while BVA and West Mifflin are dropping to 3A. The WPIAL released its new football conferences Thursday as several Mon Valley teams will either be competing in new...

Baseball, softball and flag football are on the schedule. Spring sports season is officially upon us as WPIAL teams are set to open their seasons today, barring weather. Three local Section 2-4A baseb...

Belle Vernon third baseman Connor Bergman (seated second from left) signed his letter of intent to continue playing baseball at Pitt-Greensburg. Joining Bergman for his signing were, seated from left,...

Grace Huston hit seven 3-pointers for the Cougars as Belle Vernon’s season comes to an end at 23-5. When the Belle Vernon Area girls basketball team squared off against Blackhawk in the PIAA playoffs ...

Due to a lack of players the Bears’ program will not take the field this season. The great success of Clairton’s football and basketball teams has dealt a crushing blow to the school’s baseball progra...

Once again, it’s time to dust off the gloves, bats and cleats. Lace them up and take the field as we celebrate baseball and softball season in the Mon Valley! The weather finally decided to start coop...

The first-year coach takes over a team that had heavy graduation losses. Over the past 17 weeks, first-year Belle Vernon baseball coach Taylor Andrisko and his team have been counting down the days to...

The Leopards only had three positions set heading into their preseason scrimmages. Head coach Tom Rodriguez returns eight letterman to this year’s Leopards softball team. Add to that an influx of tale...

The Bearcats enter the season with a small but talented roster. It’s not very often that Bentworth baseball coach Bill Matush openly talks about making the playoffs before the start of a season. But a...

Injuries limited the LSU commit to just over 40 innings last season. The 2025 season proved to be a roller coaster ride for the Bentworth softball team. Injuries and tough breaks created plenty of cha...

He takes over a program with a long history of playoff success. It is a new era for California baseball this spring as Jason Rechichar takes over the head coaching duties for the Trojans. “I am excite...

He believes creating a winning attitude is the first step toward building a successful program. It’s no secret that the California softball program has endured some hard times over the past few season...

Charleroi is hoping a combination of pitching and defense will lead to another playoff appearance. Luke Mollis has been Charleroi’s baseball coach for longer than he would care to remember. A no-nonse...

Lyla Brunner will return to the mound after overcoming arm issues. There are three things in life that are guaranteed: death, taxes and Charleroi’s softball team making the playoffs. Over his first 12...