BELLE VERNON 鈥� Over his long and storied coaching career, Joe Salvino has said numerous times about his disdain for layoffs between the end of the regular season and the start of the WPIAL playoffs. Wednesday night was no different, but Salvino鈥檚 top-seeded Belle Vernon Leopards made ...
Belle Vernon鈥檚 Joe Salvino, a staple in the WPIAL basketball coaching community for 41 seasons, will retire at the end of this season. A longtime coach at Monessen, where he led his hometown Greyhounds to six WPIAL championships and a pair of PIAA titles, Salvino is in his seventh season ...
BELLE VERNON 鈥� Zion Moore did pretty much everything you can do on a basketball court Friday night. He hit 3-pointers, drove to the lane, stole the ball, had a block and thunderous dunk in the fourth quarter and made some assists. Including one that won鈥檛 show up on the stat sheet. He ...
Trevor Kovatch sank five of six foul shots in the final 23 seconds to lift Belle Vernon over Elizabeth Forward, 63-59, in a key Section 3-AAAA game, giving Leopards coach Joe Salvino his 731st career win in the process Friday night. Salvino moved past the late Ken Misiak, longtime coach of ...
There was a boisterous sellout crowd on hand at Uniontown鈥檚 A.J. Everhart Memorial Gymnasium on Friday night. While the fans were looking forward to a key Section 3-AAAA boys basketball clash between the Red Raiders and Belle Vernon, there was also an intriguing subplot to the ...
The Belle Vernon football team has made a run by winning another WPIAL championship and is attempting to win a second straight PIAA crown for the second straight year. The successful playoff run has affected the start of the Leopards鈥� basketball season. But with that being said, head ...
