McKeesport (1-2) at Belle Vernon (1-1) 7 p.m. ‘ Port: Coming off a brutal loss to Thomas Jefferson, the Tigers will be hungry against another rival in Belle Vernon. Kemon Spell’s status is up in the a...

Conference play is upon us for the WPIAL’s lower classifications, while the higher classes will continue playing exhibition games against some rivalry opponents this week. Last week was pretty good fo...

Ringgold’s Amoni Ward (1) was an unstoppable force in the Rams’ win over visiting Yough last week at Joe Montana Stadium. Charlee Foster / MVI Sports

After celebrating the program’s 200th all-time victory earlier in the week, the Bentworth girls’ soccer team kept rolling Wednesday night with a 4-0 Section 2-1A win over Brownsville at Redstone Field...

(Editor’s note: This is the second of two stories highlighting the four newest members of the Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fame.) The Class of 2011 produced two of the most dynamic players in Be...

Ancient alchemists tried to turn base metal into gold— and failed. Washington & Jefferson basketball star Alan Bradstock turned a piece of paper into a golden career. That paper was a degree from W&J,...

The Belle Vernon girls soccer team pulled out a tight 1–0 Section 1-2A win over Keystone Oaks, to take possession of second place in Section 1-2A Wednesday. The lone goal of the game came in the secon...

The PIAA hit the snooze button on the shot clock debate. The board on Wednesday was expected to take a second step toward adding a shot clock to high school basketball for the 2028-29 season. Instead,...

Morgan Bunch had 10 saves in BVA’s win over previously unbeaten Franklin Regional. Franklin Regional generated chance after chance in its Section 3-3A matchup at Belle Vernon, but it was the Leopards ...

The Frazier girls volleyball team swept to victory in Tuesday night’s Section 4-1A match, but host Geibel Catholic didn’t go away quietly in a 3-0 defeat. The Commodores (4-1, 2-0) won by scores of 25...

By the Mon Valley Independent (Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories highlighting this year’s class of the Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fame.) The Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fa...

By the Mon Valley Independent Elizabeth Forward’s girls golf team officially clinched at least a share of the Section 3-3A championship Tuesday, staying unbeaten with a 169-193 victory over Franklin R...

The Bearcats’ standout said she plans to pitch and hit with the Tigers in the SEC. One of the top recruiting battles for a softball player in the mid-Mon Valley in recent years is over and the big win...

Belle Vernon outshot the Highlanders by a 27-8 margin to move to 2-1-1 in section play. A win is a win, is a win. And on her birthday, Belle Vernon Area girls soccer coach Tracy Lovett will surely tak...

The Elizabeth Forward girls soccer team was firing on all cylinders as Maicee Smith bagged a hat trick in a 6-0 win over Indiana on Monday. Smith scored three times and had two assists while Mia Johns...

For the Frazier and Southmoreland volleyball teams, Monday’s non-section match provided a chance to work on some things in a highly-competitive contest. The Commodores posted a straight set win over t...

By the Mon Valley Independent Bentworth flexed its depth and scoring power in a runaway 14–2 win over California in Section 2-1A action. The Bearcats kept the pressure on from start to finish, spreadi...