Sports

By Jose Negron [email protected] From Friday’s win over Southmoreland to Saturday’s victory against Franklin Regional, the Belle Vernon Area basketball team looked better with its collective play. On Sunday, the Leopards closed out a stretch of […]

For the Mon Valley Independent The Vulcans moved into a four-way tie for second place in the PSAC West standings following a 67-58 win over Pitt-Johnstown at the Convocation Center Saturday. With the victory, the Vulcans […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] A win is a win and the Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team will take their victory over Southmoreland Friday in stride. But head coach Joe Salvino wasn’t smiling following his team’s […]

By Jonathan Guth MVI Sports Jaydis Kennedy scored 44 points and Geibel Catholic avenged an earlier loss in the season to Monessen with a 75-55 victory in Section 2-1A boys basketball action Friday night at […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] Defensive struggles played a big role in Thomas Jefferson’s 83-64 setback at the hands of Peters Township in Section 1-5A play Friday night. The Jaguars (11-6, 4-2) were dominated on the glass […]

By Liam Belan [email protected] In an entertaining Section 3-2A battle, it was Serra Catholic that returned home from Clairton with a narrow 56-51 victory. The Bears (9-10, 4-5) were unable to knock down a few key […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Late in the third quarter of Thursday’s Section 4-3A game against Waynesburg Central, Charleroi’s girls stole the momentum and had the Raiders right where they wanted them. After trailing by eight at […]

By JONATHAN GUTH For MVI Sports McKeesport showed why it is one of the top teams in Class 5A Thursday night in a 70-19 victory over Connellsville in Section 3 (5A) girls’ basketball action at […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] Elizabeth Forward allowed four unanswered goals in the first and second periods of a 6-2 loss to visiting Morgantown in PIHL Division 2 play Thursday night at the Rostraver Ice Garden. The […]

By LIAM BELAN [email protected] It may have been a monumental night for the Belle Vernon wrestling program, but it was Mount Pleasant that returned home with a resounding 54-15 victory in section play Wednesday night. […]