Thomas Jefferson’s softball team has spent the entire postseason defying the odds, and they’re now just one game away from claiming a state championship today. After earning the No. 10 seed in the WPI...

Head coach Harry Rutherford made mental conditioning and classroom work a priority this season. Elizabeth Forward softball’s Shelby Telegdy admits last season’s WPIAL semifinal against rival Belle Ver...

Yough on Tuesday night promoted junior varsity coach Will “Boo” Sherbondy to head varsity boys basketball coach. Sherbondy, a Yough alum, was a longtime assistant to Jim Nesser, who resigned after six...

Shelby Telegdy continued her dominance in the circle as she struck out 9 in EF’s semifinal win. Elizabeth Forward has dominated its opposition throughout the season, and Archbishop Wood became the lat...

By Trib Total Media Thomas Jefferson will play for the Class 5A softball state championship after rallying from a 6-0 deficit to stun Central Mountain. Morgan Aliesky hit the go-ahead two-run single i...

The longtime Mon Valley high school basketball coach died Saturday at 78. The dean of all Mon Valley coaches is gone. Phil Pergola, whose basketball coaching career spanned more than 50 years and six ...

SA head coach received some words of encouragement from Serra Catholic coach Brian Dzurenda. South Allegheny coach Gib Pohodich wanted another shot at Riverside in the state tournament after losing to...

With a spot in the final four on the line, EF will spar with the Colts at 2 p.m. at Gateway. For the third time in three seasons, Elizabeth Forward will face off against Chartiers Valley in a softball...

Nothing like some déjà vu in the PIAA softball postseason. Bentworth will continue their historic 2024 season today in the Class 2A state quarterfinals against a familiar foe, Laurel. The Bearcats def...

The WPIAL has finalized its postseason plans for next football season and on Tuesday revealed a new system for choosing wild card teams. Rather than rely on tiebreaking formulas such as Gardner Points...

With Aliquippa coming back to Class 4A, the WPIAL adjusted conferences and schedules. The WPIAL released updated football schedules Tuesday that put defending state champion Aliquippa back in Class 4A...

After “Black Monday” – when a lot of teams’ seasons come to an end – there are still a few local teams that have advanced to the PIAA quarterfinals. Six teams was whittled down to four, though, as Ser...

After building an illustrious career over the past few decades as a head basketball coach for numerous WPIAL programs, Joseph Dunn Jr. is ready for a new challenge as the new leader of the Charleroi b...

The Serra, SA and TJ baseball teams will be in action today, along with the Bentworth, EF and TJ softball teams. After a strong showing from Mon Valley schools in the district playoffs, it’s time for ...

For the first time in at least 35 years and presumably program history, South Allegheny’s baseball team is set to play in the state baseball tournament. The Gladiators (18-5) have enjoyed their best W...

Shelby Telegdy homered and doubled as five Warriors had two hits each in a 10-2 win over the Talbots. After a 17-0 campaign last year was spoiled in the WPIAL semifinals by rivals Belle Vernon, Elizab...

“Machine” tops the underdog to win 2A championship; Addy Frye strikes out 12 in the win. The WPIAL Class 2A softball championship was billed as the “underdogs vs. the machine.” Unfortunately, for No. ...

Trailing 3-2 in the sixth, Armstrong scored seven runs to roll to Class 5A championship. Madison Baker had allowed three earned runs and her team trailed by one in the bottom of the sixth inning Thurs...

Seton LaSalle’s Mark Weber stifled the Serra Catholic bats in a 5-0 shutout win. Behind a strong outing on the mound from Mark Weber and opportunistic offense from Seton LaSalle, the Rebels managed to...

No. 2 Bentworth will face two-time defending champion Neshannock at noon today. To some, the Class 2A Softball Championship game today at PennWest California University’s Lilley Field is a matchup bet...