Sports

By the Mon Valley Independent South Allegheny suffered a slim loss at the hands of Laurel Highlands in a Class 4A showdown Saturday afternoon. LH standout Keondre DeShields hit a pair of go-ahead free throws with […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] What could have been a rebirth and momentum builder for the Belle Vernon boys basketball team was anything but that Friday night. Laurel Highlands went into the BVA gymnasium and embarrassed the […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] A year after struggling to the tune of a 1-18 season, the Clairton boys basketball team is back in the WPIAL playoffs. The Bears used a strong second-half effort to erase a […]

By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports Lorenzo Gardner poured in 33 points and the Monessen defense forced 23 first-half turnovers, as the Greyhounds were off to the races and collected a 70-39 victory over visiting West […]

By Liam Belan [email protected] Thomas Jefferson has made a habit out of winning close, hard-fought games this year, and Friday’s 72-68 overtime victory over Trinity was no different. The Jaguars (13-7, 6-2) never led the Hillers […]

By Adam Brewer MVI Sports It was fitting that the Monessen girls basketball team played West Greene on Groundhog Day. Unfortunately for the Greyhounds, it was almost like Groundhog Day when they played the Pioneers in […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] For the first time since Jan. 12, the Charleroi girls basketball team is back in the win column. The Cougars put an end to their five-game losing streak and aided their postseason […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Belle Vernon Area broke open a tie game at the half by playing bombs away to start the third quarter to pull away for a 53-45 win over Laurel Highlands on […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Charel Allen said just one of the many reasons she made the move east to join the Notre Dame coaching staff is the proximity to her hometown. Now, the former Monessen […]

By LIAM BELAN [email protected] Two Belle Vernon athletes have exemplified the leadership qualities in their community to earn military academy nominations for Pennsylvania’s 14th Congressional District. Nick Reda and Luke Henderson are two of 16 […]