McMURRAY — Connellsville entered the season as one of the favorites to win the WPIAL Class 3A dual meet championship. The Falcons finished third in the state tournament last year and had a healthy lineup returning with three returning state qualifiers, including two medalists, but head ...
Laurel Highlands earned a sweep in Section 5-2A swimming action on Thursday at Belle Vernon Area High School. The Mustangs earned a 73-49 victory, while the Fillies had an 81-65 advantage. Laurel Highlands’ Lincoln Metheney won the 200 and 500-yard freestyle races in times of 1:59.86 and ...
Jefferson-Morgan went toe-to-toe with Laurel, but bonus points were key for the Spartans in a 42-30 victory on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 2A dual meet tournament at Laurel High School. Laurel (17-3) will face Burrell (15-2) in the semifinals on Saturday at AHN Arena on ...
Wednesday, Jan. 28 High school Boys basketball Elizabeth Forward at Belle Vernon, 6 p.m. Brownsville at South Park, 7 p.m. McKeesport at Uniontown, 7 p.m. Monessen at Carmichaels, 7 p.m. Waynesburg Central at Charleroi, 7 p.m. Southmoreland at Ligonier Valley, 7:15 ...
Connellsville’s Nolan Rice believes he is starting to come into his own as a wrestler during his junior season, which emphasizes the expectations the Falcons’ 127-pounder has for himself considering he is a two-time state qualifier and one-time medalist. Rice, who was eighth in the PIAA ...
When Bill Swink was questioned about earning his 500th-career coaching victory, the Connellsville wrestling head coach was quick to point out those who have worked with him in his over 40 years of guiding wrestlers on and off the mat. “To achieve something like this, you need to have kids ...
