TJ seeking another signature win
By Liam Belan [email protected] Thomas Jefferson may have gotten a marquee win at McKeesport in the final week of the regular season, but the Jaguars are going to need an even bigger victory if they […]
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Elizabeth Forward’s Lauren Vay signs to play softball at IUP
By JOSE NEGRON [email protected] While Lauren Vay still has a year of high school softball left to play, she doesn’t have to worry about whether or not her career will continue. Now a senior at […]
Sports Stew: Larry Crawford was a powerhouse at Donora High
By WAYNE STEWART For MVI Sports A sports cliche has it that you can’t win without the horses. Well, Donora High sure had a thoroughbred in Larry Crawford, a 1966 graduate. His equine speed and […]
Local standouts named All-WPIAL
By the Mon Valley Independent A handful of local soccer players, including 12 girls and 11 boys, were among those named as All-WPIAL selections last week. To read the rest of the story, please see […]
California lacks toughness in loss to Lincoln (Pa.)
By Liam Belan [email protected] It took grit and tenacity for Lincoln (Pa.) to travel to the Convocation Center and come away with an 81-76 victory over California on Tuesday night. “We weren’t tough tonight, they were […]
A strong brotherhood
By LIAM BELAN [email protected] “You can have a good call for 47 minutes and 52 seconds, but if you mess up those last eight seconds, you stink.” This is the reality for high school referees in […]
Macheska named Fralic finalist
By BILL BECKNER JR. Trib Total Media As expected, six finalists were announced for the fourth Bill Fralic Memorial Award, which honors the top senior football interior lineman in the WPIAL. But more news came out […]
Frazier’s Warnick makes it official with Glenville
By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Glenville State College is a softball team rebuilding in the Mountain East Conference, and one of the places the Pioneers’ coaching staff has been looking to build a roster from is […]
Cougars’ season ends with shutout loss
By Liam Belan [email protected] Charleroi’s season came to an end on Saturday afternoon as the Cougars fell to McConnellsburg, 1-0, in the PIAA Class 1A quarterfinals at Somerset Area High School. The season, which featured the […]
California tops East Stroudsburg in season finale
By the Mon Valley Independent California secured its 18th consecutive winning season with a 31-7 victory over East Stroudsburg Saturday at Adamson Stadium. The Vulcans (6-5) relied on two touchdown runs by Eric McKan III and […]