When Mike Doppelheuer was hired to coach the Belle Vernon wrestling team going into the 2014-15 season, he knew there would be a window that he would coach.The father of two boys, Doppelheuer realized that the time would come where he would step away because of how active his two sons would ...
CARROLL TWP. — The first inning proved to be the difference in Ringgold’s 4-3 Section 3-AAAA win over rival Belle Vernon Wednesday.How so?Belle Vernon’s first three batters of the game reached base, yet the Leopards left the bases loaded as Ringgold pitcher Chase Angotti settled down.Then ...
Ally Pacak drove in four runs Wednesday afternoon as Belle Vernon won a Section 2-AAAA road game at Carrick, 24-4, in four innings.The Lady Leopards (3-2, 5-5) led 9-4 after three innings, and then invoked the mercy rule with 15 runs in the top of the fourth inning.Pacak had a double and single ...
Belle Vernon scored the deciding runs in the bottom of the fifth inning Thursday afternoon for a 7-4 Section 2-AAAA victory over visiting McKeesport.The game was tied at 4-4 after the Lady Tigers (0-3, 0-3) scored three runs in the top of the fifth inning.Sophie Godzak earned the win, allowing ...
The Laurel Highlands boys capped Thursday’s Section 2-AAA track & field opener with a thrilling win in the 1,600 relay to secure a hard-fought 79-71 victory over visiting Belle Vernon.The meet came down to the final event on the track with the Mustangs securing all nine points in ...
Hannah Seitzinger, Grace Henderson and Sydney Baciak accounted for nine first-place finishes Thursday afternoon to lead Belle Vernon to an 82½-66½ victory in the Section 2-AAA track & field opener at Laurel Highlands.Baciak won three events (100 high hurdles, 17.29; high jump, ...