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Lady Trojans fall at Fort Cherry, 59-29

MCDONALD — The Fort Cherry girls basketball team didn’t have much of a problem Tuesday night in its playoff opener against California on the surface. But even after a 59-29 win, Lady Rangers coach Clarence Edwards knows it could have been better. “It was a little sloppy at the ...

California hires Baker as boys basketball coach

Brent Baker doesn’t want to be called doc, doctor or Dr. Baker, but the recently hired California boys basketball coach wants his players to play lock-down defense to complement their athleticism and scoring and continue to improve throughout the season. Baker, a research scientist for the ...

Back on the diamond: Mikes return to action with 6-0 road victory over Trojans

COAL CENTER – Carmichaels broke open a close game with three runs after two outs in the top of the seventh inning for a 6-0 victory on a sunny Monday afternoon at California in Section 1-A play. The Mikes remain undefeated, improving to 3-0 in the section and 5-0 overall. The Trojans go to ...

Porter headed to Pitt-Greensburg

California Area High School senior Rakiyah Porter has decided to further her basketball and academic careers at the University of Pitt-Greensburg. Porter, a 5-foot-4 guard, was the second-leading scorer among area girls basketball players during the regular season at 19.0 points per game and ...

Year of the Leopard: Belle Vernon dominates H-S All-Area Football Team

Belle Vernon dominated the local football scene during the 2023 season, completing successful defenses of their WPIAL and PIAA championships, and added a couple more honors recently. The Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team named Belle Vernon head coach Matt Humbert as the Coach of ...