Tag: West Mifflin

WPIAL Class 4A softball preseason breakdown

March 18, 2019

The Belle Vernon softball team has found itself atop the WPIAL Class 4A ladder the past two seasons.

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5 girls swimmers to watch at the WPIAL Class AA championships

February 27, 2019

The WPIAL Class AAA and AA swimming championships will be held Thursday and Friday at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Football coach Rod Steele leaving Steel Valley for West Mifflin

January 17, 2019

Rod Steele estimates he'll drive about three minutes longer to football practice next fall. After nine seasons, two WPIAL titles and a state championship at Steel Valley, Steele was hired Thursday night to coach nearby West Mifflin. andquot;It's an opportunity to move up in classification to a bigger school,andquot; Steele

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West Mifflin’s Lynch recovers from injury to join WPIAL’s top freestyle swimmers

After missing last season with a shoulder injury, West Mifflin swimmer Ashley Lynch has come back with a vengeance. Lynch, a senior, ranked second in WPIAL Class AA in the girls 200-yard freestyle (1 minute, 59.73 seconds) as of Wednesday. She led earlier (2:01.34). She is among the top 10

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High school roundup for Dec. 26, 2018: Belle Vernon tops Southmoreland in OT

December 26, 2018

Mitch Pohlot had 24 points, and Larry Calloway added 21 as Belle Vernon defeated Southmoreland, 84-80, in overtime at the Charleroi tournament Wednesday night. Jake Haney scored 13 points, and Cameron Nusser added 12 for the Leopards (2-6). Riley Comforti scored 28 points to lead Southmoreland (3-5). Ringgold 69, Yough

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West Mifflin school board opens football coach Ray Braszo’s job to applicants

December 6, 2018

The West Mifflin school board voted this week to open all fall coaching positions, including that of football coach Ray Braszo, who worries the move was more than routine. andquot;It sounds like they're trying to get rid of me,andquot; Braszo said Thursday, the day the jobs were posted. andquot;No one

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Brentwood set to host annual tip-off basketball tournament

November 30, 2018

It has become a time-honored tradition at Brentwood High School. The Brentwood High Athletic Boosters' annual tip-off basketball tournament will take place Friday and Saturday (Dec. 8-9) at both the Brentwood high school and middle school gyms. The boys tourney consists of Brentwood, Carrick, Northgate and Propel Montour. The girls

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WPIAL high school football don’t-miss matchups for Week 10

November 1, 2018

Here's a look at some of the top matchups in each class for this week's WPIAL high school football playoff games: Class 6A Quarterfinals No. 4 Central Catholic (7-3) vs. No. 5 Seneca Valley (7-3) 7:30 p.m. Friday at Fox Chapel's James M. Burke Stadium On the air: 95.3 FM;

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Freeport volleyball earns WPIAL quarterfinal victory

October 30, 2018

Freeport still is searching for its best performance, but the Yellowjackets have a chance to find it in the WPIAL semifinals. Ally DeJidas tallied a team-high 12 kills and Lauren Lampus added 11 to lead Class AA No. 1 Freeport to a 3-0 sweep of No. 8 Seton LaSalle in

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Greensburg Central Catholic girls volleyball advances to semifinals

October 29, 2018

No. 3 Greensburg Central Catholic withstood two persistent sets by No. 6 Brentwood, but prevailed for a 3-0 victory in the WPIAL Class A quarterfinals Friday night at Oakland Catholic. Despite no one recording more than two kills, the Centurions were able to use strong serves to throw Brentwood off

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