Not to be confused with recording star Lou Rawls who could be heard over Pittsburgh鈥檚 popular R & B radio station WAMO decades ago, Lew Rawls was a different type of star. Rawls, in fact, was one of the best running backs in the entire state back when he donned a Charleroi High ...
Hunter Perry had done plenty of scoring from the H-back position this season.The Charleroi senior was back at his old running back spot Friday night.He had no problem scoring from there either.Perry, who rushed for over 1,000 yards as junior, stepped into the running back position after a leg ...
CORAOPOLIS -- Lance Getsy wanted to find out what kind of team he was taking over when he began his first football training camp with Charleroi this season."I really pushed them hard in camp," Getsy said. "I wanted to see what they were made of."They showed that on Friday night.The Cougars ...
Belle Vernon will play on a familiar field on Friday night when it takes on South Fayette in the WPIAL Class AAAA football semifinals.The third-seeded Leopards (9-1) and second-seeded Lions (10-1) will meet at Ringgold High School鈥檚 Joe Montana Stadium at 7:30.Fourth-seeded Charleroi (9-1) ...
FALLOWFIELD TWP.聽鈥� Thanks to its 35-21 win over Riverside in a WPIAL Class AA first-round playoff game Friday night, Charleroi鈥檚 20-year playoff winless drought is over.鈥淚 knew this would be tough and our kids fought,鈥� said Charleroi coach Lance Getsy. 鈥淓ven when we were down 14-0, I ...
Belle Vernon will be making its 10th straight appearance in the WPIAL football playoffs, but the Leopards and head coach Matt Humbert aren鈥檛 interested in just making the postseason, they want to win the WPIAL Championship.Humbert, a Laurel Highlands graduate, guides the Leopards (8-1) in ...
