ROSS TWP — Norwin landed an early punch on Kyle Casteel.
But Butler responded with a quick knockout.
The Golden Tornado scored five runs before recording an out in the bo...
The PIAA Track and Field Championships begin Friday at Shippensburg University, and Butler County teams have a chance to bring home several state medals.
Here’s what you ...
Wouldn’t you know, a familiar pair of teams are in this year’s WPIAL Class 2A boys and girls lacrosse championships.
Mars’ girls (19-1) and boys (15-4) are once again pl...
The WPIAL boys volleyball playoffs conclude this week.
In Class 3A, No. 2 Butler (16-4) beat rival No. 3 Seneca Valley (13-5) to make its first district championship game...
Butler County boasts four teams in this season’s WPIAL softball playoffs, which get underway next week.
Seneca Valley, seeded No. 2 in Class 6A, received a bye to the sem...
The WPIAL baseball tournament continues this week, and District 9 and 10 kicked off. Butler, one of the best baseball teams in the WPIAL during the regular season, remain...
WEXFORD — It’s a new year and Seneca Valley softball has a new leader, but the Raiders have landed in an enviable spot once again.
Abby Kalkowski allowed just a pair ...
PLUM — Just moments after their season-ending 4-1 WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal loss to No. 5 South Park on Tuesday evening, senior Kason Barker and junior Gavin Tola sat o...
WEXFORD — Facing adversity during the course of a game does not faze North Catholic’s softball team.
The Trojanettes are relishing in simply being on the field.
“A lot of...
Sophia Lawrence smashed a two-run home run to center field, and Slippery Rock softball walked off No. 5 General McLane 8-7 Tuesday in the District 10 Class 4A play-in.
Jo...
Tennyson Voll had a good feeling right away.
At last week’s WPIAL Track and Field Championships, the Seneca Valley freshman pole vaulter shook off the less-than-ideal wea...
WEXFORD — Standing outside the home dugout at North Allegheny High School’s baseball field, Josh Forbes looked like he’d just stepped off the treadmill.
“I’m exhausted ri...
CRANBERRY TWP — Two sets down, but never out.
Butler rallied from an 0-2 deficit to stun Seneca Valley 3-2 in a WPIAL Class 3A boys volleyball semifinal Monday night at N...
Defending champion Karns City will take on top seed Brookville for the District 9 Class 3A baseball championship.
The No. 1 Gremlins scored five runs in the second inning...
OHIO TWP — The bigger they are, the harder they fall.
But when it comes to boys lacrosse in Western Pennsylvania, no program is more decorated than Mars, and the Planets ...
ADAMS TWP — The Mars Athletic Complex might as well be Western Pennsylvania’s version of Lacrossetown.
Already boasting reputations as two of the most consistent outfits ...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County. It will be updated throughout the week as the playoffs progress.
Monday, May 18
Baseball
4 — WPIA...
North Catholic boys tennis’ season came to an end in one win short of its first PIAA Class 2A Team Championship Saturday afternoon.
District 10 champion Cathedral Prep be...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Samantha Montgomery was taking nothing for granted entering the District 10 Track and Field Championships.
After turning in an effort of 17 feet, 10 i...
BROOKVILLE — Phoebe Brandon admits she felt a bit underwhelmed by her previous trips to the District 9 Track and Field Championships.
She made up for it and then some on ...
With a 3-2 win over District 1 champion Bishop Shanahan, North Catholic’s boys tennis team advanced to the PIAA Class 2A semifinals, which will be held on Saturday at Her...
No. 1 seed. Ten-game winning streak. Only three losses all season.
Butler baseball is in a position no Golden Tornado team has been before. When Butler (17-3) takes o...
BUTLER TWP — It did not turn out to be the early night Butler boys volleyball had set itself up for, but in the end the Golden Tornado were still standing after Thursday’...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Butler wasn’t at its best, but it was still better than anyone else.
The Golden Tornado’s 4x800-meter relay — made up of seniors Logan Rogers and Ethan Th...
Mars boys lacrosse made sure four-goal leads stuck just enough to win 8-7 over No. 6 Bethel Park in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals Thursday.
Reed Fuller recorded a hat ...
The Pittsburgh Steelers will host Denver in a 3 p.m. Black Friday game this season.
And while that won’t get in the way of the dates of the WPIAL football championships, ...
We won't make the Jim Mora "Playoffs?!?!" joke this season.
It's a Derek Pyda and Jake Merda Adams episode this week on Eye on Sports, and they're breaking down a couple ...
BUTLER TWP — In the 32-year history of Butler boys volleyball, no previous regular season can match what the team has managed this spring.
The Golden Tornado are hoping t...
The high school track and field season is nearing its end, with individual district championships upcoming. Take a look at the Butler County-area track and field leaders ...
ADAMS TWP — The scoreboard at Mars Athletic Complex ticked down the final 40:04 of Wednesday night’s WPIAL Class 2A girls lacrosse quarterfinal only because rules require...
