IRWIN — Belle Vernon’s Elijah Brown and Connellsville’s Kai Vielma didn’t run into much trouble in earning their third section championships on Saturday at Norwin High School in the Class 3A Eastern Sectional. Brown won all three bouts by fall for the championship in the 215-pound ...
BELLE VERNON — Belle Vernon used a 9-0 run midway through the first quarter and its defense suffocated Burrell’s offense in a 60-45 victory on Friday night in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball playoffs at Belle Vernon Area High School. The postseason triumph was the ...
When the high school basketball section season wrapped up on Saturday there were 15 area teams that had punched their ticket into the WPIAL playoffs. Of that group, 10 came from just five schools. Laurel Highlands, Belle Vernon, West Greene, Waynesburg Central and Beth-Center will each be ...
Jefferson-Morgan went toe-to-toe with Laurel, but bonus points were key for the Spartans in a 42-30 victory on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 2A dual meet tournament at Laurel High School. Laurel (17-3) will face Burrell (15-2) in the semifinals on Saturday at AHN Arena on ...
Belle Vernon closed out the first and second halves strong to avenge an earlier loss to South Park on Thursday night with a 42-32 victory in Section 3-4A girls basketball action at South Park High School. The Lady Eagles (8-2, 11-7) edged the Lady Leopards, 39-38 on Dec. 18 in their first ...
Connellsville not only clinched the Section 8-3A championship on Wednesday night at Greater Latrobe High School, but the Falcons qualified for the WPIAL Dual Meet Tournament for the 47th time. Connellsville, who also clinched its 39th section title, won eight out of 13 bouts to down the ...
