The Steel City Girls Summer Basketball League hit the halfway point of its season last week and things are heating up heading into the final weeks of the season. Two teams, defending champion AMD Indu...

Monessen has had a long tradition of producing excellent athletes over the years. But 2025 may go down as one of the most special years in terms of having that excellence honored. Three Monessen nativ...

BELLE VERNON VS. INDIANA –– JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS

The team will host Connellsville Monday at the DiVirgilio Complex at 7 p.m. With Elizabeth Forward’s state quarterfinal loss to East Pennsboro Thursday, one door closed and another opened. Now, a numb...

ELIZABETH FORWARD VS. CENTRAL VALLEY JENN CODELUPPI / MVI SPORTS

Title-winning football coach Rod Steele, who celebrated a state championship at Steel Valley, is the new coach at Bishop Canevin. The school announced the move Thursday. Steele spent the past six seas...

The Warriors and Panthers will clash this morning at Mt. Aloysius. There are only eight teams in the state still in contention for the PIAA Class 4A baseball crown. One of them resides in the Mon Vall...

Belle Vernon Area’s Parker Lind will continue his baseball career at Division I Kent State University. Belle Vernon Athletics

No matter how many people they have in their lineup, Marie Slagus Howard Hanna has a mantra they are following while playing in the Steel City Summer Basketball League this summer. “If we defend, we w...

The Oakland Catholic senior scored a game-high 25 points in Tuesday’s win. AMD Industries picked up a rare loss in Steel City Summer Basketball League play two games ago, and its two opponents since h...

Nick Lackovich remains out of a job as Aliquippa boys basketball coach — at least for now — despite winning a school board vote to bring him back. The board held a special meeting Monday night specifi...

Serra Catholic left nine runners stranded; Derek Smail’s three-run shot holds up for Clarion. Serra Catholic head coach Brian Dzurenda knew his Eagles were going to be in for a dogfight in their PIAA ...

The Bentworth softball team’s turbulent season came to an end Monday with an 11-5 loss to West Shamokin in the first round of the PIAA Class 2A tournament. The Bearcats (10-12) battled through adversi...

And then there was one. One local team out of four picked up a PIAA win and is on to the state quarterfinals. With his team trailing 3-2 in the top of the seventh inning, Cy Herchelroath hammered a 1-...

Ringgold diver Amanda Sperandio will continue her diving career at Division III Penn State Behrend. She was joined by her family during her signing day. Ringgold Athletics on X

ELIZABETH FORWARD VS. RINGGOLD JENN CODELUPPI / MVI SPORTS

Only one local team, Serra Catholic, won’t be putting much mileage on a bus this afternoon. By the Mon Valley Independent Four local teams will begin their quest to Penn State University for their res...

BENTWORTH VS. SOUTH ALLEGHENY MIKE DARNAY / MVI SPORTS