In what has been deemed the “Rose Bowl of High School Wrestling,” the 52nd edition of the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic will take place Saturday at Peters Township High School’s AHN Arena. The names of the event may have changed, but the quality of wrestling hasn’t. The Classic began ...
About a half hour after South Fayette finished off its second consecutive state championship with a 45-35 win over Archbishop Wood, the topic of whether or not they were the best team in the state was brought up in the media room. Every writer in the room, and not just ones from the Pittsburgh ...
Avella High School is neighbor to Burgettstown and Fort Cherry. Yet, when the WPIAL football steering committee came to moving a Class A Tri-County South Conference team to the Black Hills Conference – where Burgettstown and Fort Cherry reside – it was Bentworth that was sent packing. The ...
Name: Marlee Solomon Grade: Junior School: Canon-McMillan Sport: Wrestling Solomon’s week: An exclamation point was put on an amazing season by Solomon by dominating all four of her matches at the PIAA girls wrestling tournament en route to her second consecutive state title. “I’m ...
Vitt Emerich glanced up at the scoreboard at Hollidaysburg High School a few times waiting for it to start counting down, so she could start her pregame warmup. “Can we go yet?” she asked several people. Once she finally got the go-ahead, Emerich put up the first shot of the day and let ...
On Saturday, the local basketball teams in the state playoffs matched the heat of the unseasonably warm temperatures. All five local teams in action Saturday won their respective games and with two more winners on Friday, an impressive seven teams remain alive in the state tournament. The ...
