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Jocelyn Gratchic scored the match's only goal and goalkeeper Madison Kinneer made it stand in Connellsville's 1-0 road victory Tuesday night at Belle Vernon in Section 2-AAA play.
Geibel Catholic School
Geibel Catholic Junior/Senior High School
611 E. Crawford Avenue Connellsville, PA 15425
Phone: (724) 628-5600
Fax: (724) 626-5700
Online: geibelcatholic.org
Executive
Superintendent:
Maureen Marsteller
Principal
Don Favero
Business Manager
Holly Peton
Chaplin
Father Robert T. Lubic
Sports
Mapletown opened the girls volleyball season Tuesday night with a convincing 3-0 victory over visiting Geibel Catholic in Section 2-A play.
The FCCA soccer and volleyball tournaments were among the events cancelled last fall because of the ongoing pandemic, but the annual events return this weekend at three different sites.
Maddy Kinneer captured medalist honors Wednesday afternoon as the visiting Connellsville girls golf team picked up its first Section 3-AAA win of the season with a 200-205 victory over Norwin at Victory Hills Golf Course.
The lingering effect of the coronavirus pandemic still hangs over most daily activities, but high school athletes still took practice on fields, courses and courts Monday with the official opening of the fall sports season.
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The Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame was thrown off track a year ago by the COVID-19 pandemic but returned in 2021 with a new class of inductees and much hope going forward.
The sun shined brightly on Pleasant Valley Golf Club Friday, appropriate for the honorees of the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020/2021.
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Brownsville sophomore Jolena Quarzo, Waynesburg Central senior Taylor Shriver, California senior Makayla Boda and Belle Vernon senior Grace Henderson headline a strong contingent of female athletes on the 2021 Herald-Standard Girls All-Area Track & Field Team.
Laurel Highlands and Frazier won section titles in boys basketball and those schools lead the way on the 2021 Fayette County Coaches Association boys and girls basketball All-County Recognition teams.
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Shelley Bortz's initial reaction when she was informed that she would be recognized as the Outstanding Alumna at Saturday's Geibel Catholic Mardi Gras Auction Gala was one of surprise.
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The Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame is back with another stellar group of inductees and uplifting news for next year.
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The Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame has decided to induct a Class of 2021 after being forced to miss out on enshrining any new members a year ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sports statistics and the lists made up from them have always fascinated me so I was intrigued when I was presented a list of the winningest basketball coaches in WPIAL history.
CONNELLSVILLE -- Connellsville's Grace Bosnic was in the running for the girls Track MVP at the 20th FCCA Track & Field Championship entering her fourth individual Saturday afternoon.
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Albert Gallatin’s girls basketball team hadn’t reached the postseason since 2013 and hadn’t won a playoff game since 2003 as it entered the 2020-21 season.
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Laurel Highlands' Rodney Gallagher is the Herald-Standard Boys Basketball Player of the Year for the second straight season and Frazier's Zach Keefer is the Coach of the Year.
The Belle Vernon boys and girls opened the Section 2-AAA season Tuesday afternoon by sweeping past host Laurel Highlands.
CONNELLSVILLE TWP. -- The Geibel Catholic boys made several runs in Tuesday's WPIAL Class A first round playoff game, but visiting Western Beaver had a response each time to hold on for a 54-53 victory.
Monessen gave coach Dan Bosnic his 100th career coaching win by defeating host Bentworth, 56-47, in Section 4-AA boys basketball action Thursday night.
Laurel Highlands and Belle Vernon both played for WPIAL boys basketball championships a year ago and the Mustangs and Leopards are the area's highest seeded teams this season as the WPIAL revealed its playoff pairings on Tuesday.
