Shahan, Leopards still waiting for chance at PIAAs
By Jeremy Sellew 
April 1, 2020
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com The Belle Vernon Area swim team was one of the last teams to register when it arrived at Bucknell University for the PIAA championships on Thursday, March 12. Afte...
Strike could impact BVA spring sports
By Jeremy Sellew 
March 6, 2020
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com With the potential for a teachers’ strike in the Belle Vernon Area School District, the superintendent said she believes the spring sports season will continue. “W...
Leps to play for 4A crown
By Jeremy Sellew 
February 26, 2020
No. 6 Belle Vernon Area topples No. 7 New Castle to advance By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com All season long, Joe Salvino and some of his players knew the Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team ha...
Shutout ends Leopards’ season
By Jeremy Sellew 
October 31, 2019
By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports A steady downpour fell at Peters Township Wednesday as the Belle Vernon Area girls soccer team took on West Allegheny with a trip to the PIAA playoffs on the line. Un...
Butchki, Reader lead BVA past EF
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By Jeremy Sellew 
September 19, 2019
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com For the opening 20 minutes, Elizabeth Forward’s girls soccer team gave defending section champion Belle Vernon Area all it could handle Wednesday. But the Leopards...
Breaking: Devin Whitlock transfers to Belle Vernon Area
By Jeremy Sellew 
May 13, 2019
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Devin Whitlock has withdrawn from the Monessen City School District and has enrolled at neighboring Belle Vernon Area. BVA athletic director Matt Humbert has confi...
Leopards rebound with win over Charleroi
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By Jeremy Sellew 
April 7, 2019
By JOSE NEGRON For the MV Independent Less than 24 hours after seeing a seven-hit effort result in a shutout loss to South Park, Belle Vernon Area encountered better results Saturday. The Leopards aga...