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HEIDELBERG — When you are the top seed in the weight class, a lot is expected of you. Just ask Noah Layhue. The senior from Beth-Center, who is a student at California but wrestles for the Bulldogs as part of a co-op, was picked as the No. 1 seed in the 215-pound weight class in the WPIAL ...

Lady Scots’ Murphy wins 2nd WPIAL title

Zoey Murphy won her second WPIAL championship in as many years on Saturday at Mount Lebanon High School in the WPIAL Girls Individual Wrestling Championships. The Southmoreland senior earned a 9-4 decision over Albert Gallatin sophomore Jenna Chapman in the finals of the 235-pound weight ...

Easy work

CANONSBURG — Kai Vielma won his first WPIAL championship last year by fall, but he still had to do some work. The second district title for the Connellsville junior was about as easy as it gets. Vielma and Norwin’s Nathan Klingensmith hardly touched a body part besides shaking hands ...

NAME: Aubrey Brown SCHOOL: Belle Vernon GRADE: Sophomore SPORT: Basketball BROWN’S WEEK: The sophomore scored a career-high 24 points in the Lady Leopards’ 85-62 victory over Lincoln Park in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball playoffs on Feb. 16 at Belle Vernon Area ...

Gritty Gators

CONNELLSVILLE TWP. — The play was designed for Emma Larkin to inbound the ball and get it right back. Geibel Catholic was locked in a 53-53 tie with visiting St. Joseph in their WPIAL Class A quarterfinal game at the Swamp and Larkin had already poured in 34 points for the Lady Gators so ...

WVU faces crucial game at TCU

MORGANTOWN, W.VA. — It would seem there is no safe place for the WVU men’s basketball team to hide these days. The comforts of home have become uncomfortable, the result of three straight losses inside Hope Coliseum. Road games were once a recipe for disaster, yet the Mountaineers (16-10, ...