Frazier鈥檚 Thayne Lawrence is hoping to become the 46th wrestler to win three state championships since the PIAA tournament began in 1938, while Mount Pleasant鈥檚 Dayton Pitzer is seeking a second PIAA title in as many years with the wrestling season getting underway this afternoon and ...
Albert Gallatin has qualified for the playoffs the last two years, but eight-year head coach Shea Fleenor is looking to do more than just make it to the postseason: He wants to win in the WPIAL Class AAAAA playoffs.鈥淲e have a mission to accomplish this year,鈥� Fleenor said. 鈥淭wo years ago, ...
Southmoreland boys basketball coach Frank Muccino has been fortunate to have guided the Scotties to six playoff appearances in 10 years as head coach.He's hoping to make it seven of 11 this year in a section where he says most teams return all or most of their rosters.The Scotties were 12-10 ...
Expectations are always high at Uniontown, but the pressure to bring the program its ninth WPIAL Championship will be much greater this season for head coach Rob Kezmarsky, as the Red Raiders return their starting five.Uniontown breezed through Section 3-AAAA last year at 10-0 for its ...
Waynesburg Central wrestling has a long and storied history 鈥� and the Raiders expect their success to continue in the 2019-20 season with several returning stars and some new arrivals.Joe Throckmorton鈥檚 squad advanced to the WPIAL Class AAA Team Championship semifinals last year before ...
The wait is over for swimmers, basketball players, wrestlers, gymnasts and rifle athletes with the official start of winter sports practice.Pools, courts, mats and ranges were filled Monday afternoon with area athletes preparing for the upcoming winter sports season. Rifle competition begins on ...
