Eagles set for golden opportunity
By JOSE NEGRON [email protected] To members of the Serra Catholic football team, the number 16 is symbolic To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon Valley Independent, call 724-314-0035 […]
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Finally! It’s time to tip this thing off
By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] After nearly two years of planning, the Mon Valley Independent Shootout Classic is finally ready to tip off this afternoon. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy […]
Zach Weber playing key role for stout Serra defense
By JOSE NEGRON [email protected] In last week’s PIAA Class 2A semifinal victory over Farrell, five different players totaled 10-plus tackles for Serra Catholic’s stout defensive unit. Zach Weber, a senior linebacker, was one of those […]
Senior leadership key for BVA as program continues to grow
By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports Even though Belle Vernon Area will feature two of the premier wrestlers in the WPIAL and state in seniors Cole Weightman and Logan Hoffman, coach Bob Bove says he really […]
Ceremonies set to honor Valley legends
By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Two local coaching legends will have their names forever attached to the basketball courts where they helped develop great athletes and young women. To read the rest of the story, please […]
Frazier wrestling program continues growth under head coach Buck Watkins
By Nic Hixenbaugh MVI Sports While a new season brings new goals for every high school wrestling team, Frazier has high hopes that its aspirations can become a reality. To read the rest of the […]
McKeesport wrestling in the midst of rebuild
By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports The McKeesport wrestling program is under a rebuild, sporting a roster with loads of underclassmen. The Tigers, though, are embracing the challenge ahead. To read the rest of the story, […]
Cal U men fall, women roll against ESU
For the MV Independent The Cal U men’s basketball team battled foul trouble and nearly erased a 16-point deficit before suffering an 89-82 loss at East Stroudsburg in PSAC Crossover play Saturday. To read the […]
Bearcats will lean on experience to improve
By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports As Bentworth girls’ basketball coach Donna Sallee enter her fourth year with the program, she has noticed a lot more positivity and a certain comfort level around the squad as […]
Rams’ commitment could lead to playoff berth
By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports Ringgold was on the precipice of a WPIAL playoff spot last season, with a late matchup against Peters Township standing as perhaps its last hurdle. That matchup never happened, though. […]