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Nicely done, Nolan

Connellsville’s Nolan Rice believes he is starting to come into his own as a wrestler during his junior season, which emphasizes the expectations the Falcons’ 127-pounder has for himself considering he is a two-time state qualifier and one-time medalist. Rice, who was eighth in the PIAA ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Colin Whyte, West Greene

H-S Athlete of the Week: Colin Whyte, West Greene Name: Colin Whyte School: West Greene Class: Senior Sport: Wrestling Whyte’s week: The Pioneers’ 285-pound star earned himself a post-Christmas present in placing fourth at the 59th Annual Powerade Wrestling tournament on Tuesday ...

‘Whyte’ lightning

CANONSBURG — The 59th Annual Powerade Wrestling Tournament provided plenty of challenges for the 19 WPIAL schools that competed in the two-day tournament at Canon-McMillan High School. In what is regarded as the toughest tournament in Pennsylvania, and in the top three in the country, the ...

Triple threat

CANONSBURG — In the critically acclaimed film and novel “Gone with the Wind,” lead character Scarlett O’Hara concludes both works with the famous line, “After all, tomorrow is another day.” The book and movie are classics, but they were also released in 1936 and 1939 respectively, ...

Cruel quarterfinals

CANONSBURG — It is challenging to find a sport as humbling as wrestling, and Monday’s quarterfinals in the 59th Annual Powerade Wrestling Tournament proved that sentiment, as four area wrestlers were denied a spot in the semifinals. Connellsville led the way with three in the ...

Murphy’s law

CANONSBURG — Zoey Murphy’s bout in the finals didn’t go according to plan, but the Southmoreland senior took it all in as she was able to participate in the Parade of Champions prior to taking the mat on Sunday in the girls Powerade wrestling tournament at Canon-McMillan High ...