MILLCREEK TWP. — Connellsville has seen some solid pitching this season, which started for most of its players in the high school campaign, but head coach Brian Sankovich believed the best hurler his team faced came on Monday afternoon in an elimination game during the Pennsylvania ...
MILCREEK TWP. — Connellsville broke open a close game with seven runs in the fourth inning to down host Milcreek Township, 9-1, on Saturday in the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament at David P. Hanlon Community Athletic Complex on the campus of McDowell High School. ...
Despite a rich tradition of success in baseball, it has been several decades since Connellsville qualified for the state tournament in Senior American Legion Baseball. Connellsville will make a return to the state tournament on Saturday when it plays host team Milcreek in the opening round at ...
ROSTRAVER TWP. — For a baseball pitcher to earn a win and a save on the same day is a rare occurrence, but Connellsville’s Matt Firestone accomplished the feat on Monday in the Senior Legion Region 6 Tournament at John DiVirgilio Sports Complex. Firestone recorded the final six outs in ...
ROSTRAVER TWP. — Belle Vernon and Connellsville received byes into Saturday’s action of the American Senior Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament at John DiVirgilio Sports Complex, and the two teams won their respective games to set up a showdown on Sunday. Connellsville (16-0) earned a ...
Uniontown’s Rich Franks and Connellsville’s Brian Sankovich were so eager to get their teams on the field, the two coaches agreed to have a “game” on Tuesday night at Thomas E. Sankovich Field on the campus of Connellsville Area High School. The contest resembled a scrimmage, as both ...
