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Mustangs open up Section 2-AAA action with 83-66 win

The Section 2-AAA opener between Ringgold and Laurel Highlands on Wednesday was close throughout, but the Mustangs finished 1-2 in the pole vault at the end of the meet to secure an 83-66 home victory. Matt Schwertfeger secured 10 of the Mustangs’ points with first-place finishes in the 800 ...

Right on track: Falcons open season with 113-17 win over AG

CONNELLSVILLE – The Connellsville boys had a rousing start to the 2024 season on a rainy, chilly Tuesday afternoon with a 133-17 victory over visiting Albert Gallatin in the opening Section 2-AAA meet. The Falcons finished first in all 17 events and placed second in all but three individual ...

Lady Falcons strong in field events for 93-56 victory

CONNELLSVILLE – The Connellsville girls swept the field events Tuesday afternoon as the Lady Falcons opened the Section 2-AAA schedule with a 93-56 victory over visiting Albert Gallatin at Connellsville Stadium. Hannah Jones (long jump, triple jump) and Allison Painter (discus, javelin) won ...

Lady Scots eke out 1-0 win at Latrobe

The Southmoreland girls scored a run without a hit for a 1-0 non-section victory Tuesday afternoon at Latrobe. Riley Puckey struck out, but advanced to first on a dropped third strike. Amarah McCutcheon and Maddie Brown walked to load the bases, and Puckey scored on a wild pitch. Brown ...

Grand opening: Cougars defeat Falcons in section opener, 9-3

REPUBLIC – Nathaniel Bell and Sammy Smalich combined for 13 strikeouts, and Zander Aird hit a solo home run and double to lead visiting Yough to a 9-3 victory Monday afternoon against Brownsville in the Section 4-AAA opener for both teams. “Our pitcher kept us in the game, obviously, in ...

WVU women fall to Clark, Iowa but win hearts

West Virginia's women's basketball team lost a game Monday night but won over the hearts of underdog lovers everywhere – except for within the borders of Iowa – as they made the nation's No. 2 seed and the region bleed for a victory that was far closer than the 64-54 final. The blood, by ...