BELLE VERNON – In a game of runs, Belle Vernon made one final late spurt to beat Farrell, 74-63, on Friday night, which allows the Leopards to continue a run toward their dream of the program’s first state basketball title and extend coach Joe Salvino’s run at a potential ...
PITTSBURGH – As his team received the WPIAL championship trophy, Belle Vernon boys basketball coach Joe Salvino stood off the side, took a sip of water and watched the celebration unfold. “I love to watch them, because it’s for them,” Salvino said. “I’m just a part of it. I like ...
McMURRAY – The emotion in Joe Salvino’s voice, and the tears beginning to form in his eyes, told the story. With six WPIAL championships, a pair of PIAA crowns, and 743 career wins, Salvino will have one last chance at a seventh WPIAL crown after Class 4A top seed Belle Vernon’s ...
Brandon Yeschenko set up Trevor Kovatch with not only the game-winning goal in Belle Vernon’s 2-1 win Tuesday night in a Section 3-AAA match against West Mifflin, but also the senior’s 100th career goal. Kovatch becomes the first boy to score 100 goals, surpassing Daniel Sassak’s career ...
BULLSKIN TWP. – Seth Tomalski’s 1-under 34 broke open a close match as Belle Vernon clinched the Section 2-AAA title Monday afternoon with a 190-204 victory over Connellsville at Pleasant Valley Golf Club. The Leopards improve to 10-0 in the section and 12-0 overall, with matches against ...
The Albert Gallatin girls volleyball team didn’t drop a set on their way to a 3-0 victory Tuesday night in the Section 3-AAA opener against visiting Uniontown. The Lady Colonials swept to victory by the scores, 25-18, 25-16, 25-17. Leah Myers had a solid all-around performance for Albert ...
