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Brownsville senior Jolena Quarzo won her second-straight PIAA Class AA gold medal in the 3,200 last spring by breaking her sister Gionna's state-record time.
Uniontown Area School District
Uniontown Area School District
146 East Fayette Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
Schools
Menallen Elementary
Franklin Elementary
Wharton Elementary
Marclay Elementary
Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle
Lafayette Elementary/Middle
A.J. McMullen Middle
Uniontown Area High School
Phone: (724) 438-4501
Fax: (724) 437-7007
Online: uasdraiders.org
Municipalities
Franklin Township, Menallen Township, Wharton Township, Stewart Township, Ohiopyle Borough, Markleysburg Borough, Henry Clay Township, city of Uniontown
Enrollment 2015: 2,852 students
Board
Susan Clay, Bill Collier, Terry Dawson, Bill Gerke, Dorothy Grahek, Ken Meadows, Pam Neill, Bill Rittenhouse, Don Rugola
Meetings
School board meetings: Voting sessions are held at 6:30 p.m. the first Monday of the month in the high school band room.
Executive
Superintendent:
Dr. Charles Machesky
Business Manager
Jill Regan
Solicitor
Brungo, Maiello Brungo & Maiello, Pittsburgh, (412) 242-4400
Sports
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The month of June is shaping up as a banner month for the family of the late Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame basketball coach James “Lash” Nesser.
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Uniontown got little respect from the WPIAL baseball pairings committee as was evident by the No. 16 seed the Red Raiders were saddled with for Class AAAA playoffs.
SLIPPERY ROCK — Jolena Quarzo was expected to win two distance golds Wednesday afternoon in the WPIAL Class AA Individual Track & Field Championships at Slippery Rock University, and the Brownsville senior came through with first-place finishes in both races.
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SLIPPERY ROCK -- Waynesburg Central's Andrew Layton has been there, but it was a new experience for Connellsville's Nathan Reese and California's Tanner Pierce.
Brownsville's Jolena Quarzo seeks her third-consecutive gold medal in the 3,200 when the senior toes the start line this afternoon in the WPIAL Class AAA/AA Individual Track & Field Championships at Slippery Rock University.
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Uniontown second baseman Disaya Craggette leaped as high as she could to try and snag a line drive off the bat of Knoch's Brynne Smith.
Richie Giachetti grew up in a close-knit Italian family in Uniontown before becoming one of the most well-known names in the boxing world who trained a heavyweight champion.
California and Carmichaels were, not surprisingly, seeded close to each other when the WPIAL revealed its baseball playoff pairings on Friday.
Seven area softball teams were given top-four seeds as the WPIAL revealed its playoff pairings on Thursday.
California broke a 3-3 tie with three runs in the top of the seventh inning to fight off host West Greene for a 6-3 victory Thursday that gave the Trojans a share of the Section 1-A baseball title with Carmichaels.
NORTH HUNTINGDON — Athletes competing in the Norwin Last Chance Carnival on a sunny, warm Thursday afternoon sought to improve their positioning or slip into a berth for the WPIAL championship.
Grace Kempton's run-scoring single in the bottom of the seventh inning gave South Park a 3-2 comeback victory over visiting Brownsville to clinch a playoff spot and put the Lady Falcons in a virtual must-win situation on Monday in Section 4-AAA softball action on Saturday.
Laurel Highlands' Mia Pierce won three medals Friday at the 49th annual Baldwin Invitational.
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Uniontown had already wrapped up a WPIAL baseball playoff spot heading into its two-game series with crosstown rival Laurel Highlands but the Mustangs needed a win to join the Red Raiders.
The Carmichaels pitching staff allowed just one run Friday afternoon for a Section 1-A doubleheader sweep from visiting West Greene.
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One look at the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame ballot for 2023 made one thing very clear: There are still many great local athletes out there making the voting as tough as ever.
Jim Downey | Herald-Standard
Tiffany Zelmore and Kaley Rohanna led their respective girls basketball squads into the playoffs in different ways this past season.
CONNELLSVILLE -- Frazier's Austin Wilson was anxiously waiting the announcement of the 200-meter dash results as the boys were preparing for the 3,200 in Saturday's FCCA Track & Field Championship.
