SA falls short of PIAA playoff bid
By Liam Belan [email protected] Fifth-seeded Southmoreland held off No. 2 South Allegheny to secure a spot in the state playoffs with a 9-8 victory in a WPIAL Class 3A consolation game at Norwin High School […]
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Serra has sights set on WPIAL title
By JOSE NEGRON [email protected] Since March, the Serra Catholic baseball team has been performing with championship aspirations. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Tuesday’s Mon Valley Independent, call 724-314-0035 […]
Ron Tyburski enters WPIAL Hall of Fame
By Liam Belan [email protected] If you asked the average sports fan what NBA star Kyrie Irving and former Pittsburgh Pirate Neil Walker have in common, most would be hard pressed to give a suitable answer. […]
Rams’ Peccon finds a home at St. Vincent
By Liam Belan [email protected] For many athletes, graduating high school serves as the end of the line for their playing careers. But Ringgold’s Nick Peccon has had his eyes set on playing college basketball for years. […]
Local athletes hit PIAA meet
By Liam Belan [email protected] The PIAA track and field championships are taking place from Seth Grove Stadium at Shippensburg University today and Saturday with several local athletes ready to compete. To read the rest of […]
Frazier’s Salisbury set for WPIAL Hall induction
By JONATHAN GUTH For MVI Sports Former Frazier three-sport star Chad Salisbury had to take a moment to collect himself when he received the call that he was being inducted into the WPIAL Hall of […]
Warriors, Telegdy get the best of Burrell
By JOSE NEGRON [email protected] For the third time in the last four seasons, the Elizabeth Forward softball team will play for a WPIAL Class 4A championship. The second-seeded Warriors relied on a stout defensive showing […]
’Dores return to 2A title game
By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] For the 10th time in his 32-year coaching career, Frazier softball coach Don Hartman will guide a team into the WPIAL championship game. The Commodores used great defense, clutch hitting and […]
Burrell’s Armstrong provides challenge for EF hitters
By JOSE NEGRON [email protected] After his team earned a 4-1 quarterfinal win over West Mifflin at Norwin High School Monday afternoon, Elizabeth Forward head coach Harry Rutherford stayed to watch a game in which he […]
SA falls short of title game berth
By Liam Belan [email protected] Second-seeded South Allegheny fell short in its comeback attempt after posting two runs in the final frame of play, as they lost to third-seeded Deer Lakes, 5-4, in a WPIAL Class […]