MONESSEN – Using a stifling, and at times suffocating, defense Saturday afternoon, the Monessen girls downed West Greene, 34-30, for a WPIAL Class A consolation round victory. “Our intensity and press were the difference,” said Monessen coach Janine Vertacnik. “Our shots weren’t ...
MONESSEN — It wasn’t pretty, but Monessen used its patented stifling defense to force 27 Western Beaver turnovers Friday night for a 60-44 victory in the first round of the WPIAL Class A boys basketball playoffs.“We didn’t play a clean game, but we made plays when we had to,” said ...
CONNELLSVILLE TWP. — The Monessen-Geibel Catholic boys game Friday night had a retro feel as the two teams met in a key Section 2-A game.A raucously, near-capacity crowd, a physical game on the floor, chatter between players that led to a few technical fouls, and playing for a shot at the ...
California put the Tri-County South Conference game away with 13 points in the fourth quarter Friday night for a 23-0 victory at Monessen.The Trojans improve to 4-2 in the conference and 6-3 overall. The Greyhounds slip to 2-4 in the conference and 3-6 overall.Cory Frick hit a 29-yard field ...
West Greene held a 21-0 lead after three quarters and then fended off visiting Monessen for a 28-12 Tri-County South football victory Friday night to clinch a WPIAL playoff spot.Colin Brady rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns and Wes Whipkey completed 6 of 12 passes for 82 yards and two TDs ...
West Greene held a 21-0 lead after three quarters and then fended off visiting Monessen for a 28-12 Tri-County South football victory Friday night to clinch a WPIAL playoff spot.Colin Brady rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns and Wes Whipkey completed 6 of 12 passes for 82 yards and two TDs ...
