The Indians trailed the Rams, 19-0, at halftime before scoring 20 unanswered in the 2nd half. The fireworks glittering over the Pittsburgh skyline seemed like an early celebration for an inevitable Pi...

The WPIAL Class 3A football championship was considered the marquee matchup among four games Saturday because both high-scoring teams came in undefeated. It had the makings of a classic. That’s what i...

McKeesport ($250K), West Mifflin ($250K) and Clairton ($100K) will all benefit from Team UP grants. Augustine Hanover spent last season with the Obama Academy boys soccer team practicing on a beat-up ...

Brady Lippert’s third goal was the game-winner in the extra period for a 4-3 win. In a back-and-forth matchup between Ringgold and Burrell on Thursday night, it was the heroics of Brady Lippert that s...

No. 2 Clairton will face No. 4 Laurel at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Class 1A championship game. It may be hard to believe, but the Clairton Bears have not won a WPIAL football title since 2019. For a pro...

The Big 6 Conference released its 2025 All-Conference football teams this week, and Belle Vernon, Thomas Jefferson and Ringgold were each well represented across both the First and Second Teams. Belle...

Ringgold High School football star Anthony Peterson was, in the words of his coach Joe Ravasio, “a thoroughbred.” His rise from Mon Valley standout to NFL linebacker is the story of an unassuming kid ...

Maddy Salisbury and Addison Schultz could face off in non-conference games the next few years. Two volleyball players from Frazier will continue playing collegiately after signing letters of intent la...

Brian Hanson has continued building the South Allegheny football program to his liking, making deep playoff runs in the last two seasons. On the gridiron, the Gladiators are emerging as a strong progr...

The Mon Valley Independent sports department is proud to announce our first MVI All-Valley Volleyball All-Star team and award winners. This year, MVI Sports staff chose two teams of 15 players worthy ...

There was no doubt Ryan and Adam Moessner would find a way to bring home state title. The culmination of years of work from the entire Bentworth soccer program came with one swing of a leg on Saturday...

For the second time in two years, the WPIAL board has denied a request from Farrell to rejoin the district. The board on Monday voted unanimously to reject Farrell’s request to leave PIAA District 10 ...

Adam Moessner connected off a high bounce to give Bentworth a 1-0 win over Delaware County Christian. Bentworth coach Nick Malarbi had plenty of discussions with sophomore Adam Moessner about differen...

McKeesport dropped a 21-12 decision despite two touchdown runs by Kemon Spell. Late in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s WPIAL Class 4A championship game, it looked like McKeesport would get one more c...

Bentworth (24-0) meets Delaware County Christian (21-3) at 4 p.m. today for the PIAA Class 1A title. After winning their third straight WPIAL championship a couple of weeks ago, there’s still somethin...

When two of the most successful and proudest football programs tangle for the WPIAL Class 4A football championship today, fans will get a look at some of the top players in the nation. Aliquippa quart...

Clairton will face No. 4 Laurel, who upset No. 1 Fort Cherry in Friday’s other semifinal. The Clairton football program hasn’t won a WPIAL championship since 2019. For most schools, that wouldn’t be m...

Recent state champions Thomas Jefferson, Belle Vernon and Central Valley are among 20 WPIAL football teams in position to switch classifications next season. The PIAA this week released updated enroll...

The Norwin School District hopes to sell the naming rights to its stadium to recoup some of the cost of a $25.4 million renovation that began this month. School leaders want the funds to defray the co...

The numbers have been released and local high schools know where the chips have fallen when it comes to PIAA’s biannual reclassification. The state governing body released enrollment figures for all h...