There are no winners here. That was the PIAA鈥檚 ruling Monday afternoon after its investigation into the skirmish that broke out near the end of the Uniontown at Meadville Class 5A first-round boys basketball game Friday night. Meadville led the Red Raiders 63-55 with 3:12 left in the ...
MEADVILLE 鈥� Uniontown had courageously battled back from an 18-point deficit and still had hopes of pulling out a victory midway through the fourth quarter at Meadville Friday night. Then the game, and the Red Raiders鈥� season, came to an abrupt end in the most unlikely ...
BELLE VERNON 鈥� In a game of runs, Belle Vernon made one final late spurt to beat Farrell, 74-63, on Friday night, which allows the Leopards to continue a run toward their dream of the program鈥檚 first state basketball title and extend coach Joe Salvino鈥檚 run at a potential ...
Belle Vernon鈥檚 boys basketball team will enjoy the spoils of winning a WPIAL championship by receiving a home game in the first round of the PIAA tournament. The other three area teams who have qualified for the state playoffs aren鈥檛 so lucky. Uniontown鈥檚 boys, Laurel Highlands鈥� ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� As his team received the WPIAL championship trophy, Belle Vernon boys basketball coach Joe Salvino stood off the side, took a sip of water and watched the celebration unfold. 鈥淚 love to watch them, because it鈥檚 for them,鈥� Salvino said. 鈥淚鈥檓 just a part of it. I like ...
This night it was Notorious Grooms鈥� turn. Uniontown had ridden a historic performance by Calvin Winfrey III, who rang up a school-record 47 points, to a win over Penn-Trafford on Monday and faced visiting Latrobe in Wednesday鈥檚 WPIAL Class 5A fifth-place consolation game. Winfrey ...
