Runners impress in county

Five of the top seven boys from 2020's WPIAL runner-up cross country team jump back on the path for Butler this season.

Mars' Gwen Howell gains possession of the ball during the Planets' 4-0 girls soccer victory over South Fayette Monday night. Mars (5-0-1) has not allowed a goal this season.

Behind sophomore Hunter Swidzinski's 1-under 34, the Butler boys golf team carded its lowest score in over a decade Monday in a 188-217 win over Pine-Richland at Hiland Golf Course.

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County HOF fete slated Sept. 25

2020 induction class of 10 individuals, 1972 KC boys basketball team being honored

Shawn Bellis will be among the inductees for the 55th Butler County Sports Hall of Fame dinner.

The 55th Butler County Sports Hall of Fame induction dinner — honoring 10 individuals and the 1972 Karns City High School boys basketball team — will take place at 6 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Lyndora American Legion Hall.

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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Oskin, Knoch roll past Highlands, 6-0

Beneigh goal lifts Butler over P-R, 1-0

Butler's Carson Knight wins a contested ball against Pine Richland's Tyler Fritz during the Golden Tornado's 1-0 boys soccer win Monday night at Art Bernardi Stadium.

Knoch's Caleb Oskin scored three goals and the defense, led by Jared Cushey and goalkeeper Kyle Hawks, kept Highlands off the scoreboard as the Knights earned a 6-0 boys soccer victory Monday.

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County HOF fete slated Sept. 25

2020 induction class of 10 individuals, 1972 KC boys basketball team being honored

LYNDORA — Their wait will soon be over.

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW

SV needs to stay clean against P-R

State-champion Rams visit Friday

Seneca Valley quarterback Graham Hancox (5) scrambles away from Moon's Ben Bladel on an option play during SV's 38-21 loss to the Tigers last Friday.Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle

When he watched the film from his team's season-opening game against Moon last Friday, Seneca Valley football coach Ron Butschle saw some good things.

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COVID wreaks havoc on high school football

Moniteau, SR, Butler affected

Because of the new COVID-19 outbreaks, school sports programs are altered.

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COVID wreaks havoc on high school football

Moniteau, SR, Butler affected

Because of the new COVID-19 outbreaks, school sports programs are altered.

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Mars breaking out a new look

Planets switch to spread in opener vs. North Hills

ADAMS TWP — A new season has not meant a new scheme for the Mars football team. At least that was the case for 28 straight years.

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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Golfers moving on

Survive WPIAL section qualifiers in play this week

A number of Butler County golfers advanced from sectional qualifying this week.

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Scoop's grid picks simply shine on

Week 5 ... halfway through the regular season for high school football.

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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Knoch's Brahler at 507 wins and counting

Austin Rocke (10) of Mars looks to make a play on net during the Planets' 4-2 boys soccer loss to Kiski Area Tuesday night at the Mars Athletic Complex.

Knoch cross country coach Wess Brahler reached his 500th career coaching win last week and is still going strong.

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Kish, 1984 gridders enjoy induction

Slippery Rock High School adds to Athletic HOF Saturday night

Joe Walton, left, head coach of the 1984 Slippery Rock High School football team, shares a laugh with former Rocket coach and athletic director Mike Kish. The 1984 team and Kish were inducted into the Slippery Rock Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday night.

SLIPPERY ROCK — Mike Kish has fond memories of his days employed by the Slippery Rock Area School District.

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Runners impress in county

Five of the top seven boys from 2020's WPIAL runner-up cross country team jump back on the path for Butler this season.

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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Sharp shooters

Butler golfers card 188 in win over P-R

Behind sophomore Hunter Swidzinski's 1-under 34, the Butler boys golf team carded its lowest score in over a decade Monday in a 188-217 win over Pine-Richland at Hiland Golf Course.