California and Belle Vernon, the area’s two unbeaten football teams, both were in consideration for a No. 1 seed heading into Tuesday night’s WPIAL football pairings meeting.When the seedings were officially unveiled at the DoubleTree Hotel in Green Tree, it was the Trojans who were perched ...
The WPIAL football playoff situation has become a lot clearer the past couple weeks but there are still a few area races to be decided going into the final week of the regular season.Some teams have been sailing along all season, such as unbeaten California, while others have persevered through ...
Brownsville High School football has had some lean years recently, but for one shining moment the past converged with the present when Brownsville honored the 1997 football team that was runner-up in the WPIAL 20 years ago.The current edition of the Falcons responded to the festivities and ...
<strong>Belle Vernon 7, Laurel Highlands 1 —</strong> Jill Butchki rang up four goals as Belle Vernon cruised to a 7-1 Section 2-AAA girls soccer win over visiting Laurel Highlands in the regular-season finale for both teams.Butchki scored three times in the first ...
<strong>Belle Vernon 5, Southmoreland 1 —</strong> Belle Vernon prepped for the upcoming WPIAL boys soccer playoffs with a 5-1 non-section victory over host Southmoreland on Monday night.Aaron Brown scored two goals for the Leopards (13-4-1) and Hunter Martin, ...
Danielle Engstrom scored late in the second half for Belle Vernon in Saturday’s 1-0 non-section victory over county rival Ringgold at James Weir Stadium.Engstrom’s tally came with six minutes to play.The Lady Leopards keeper Erin Sassak made nine saves for the clean sheet.Belle Vernon ...