Mars senior wins 100 backstroke title
PITTSBURGH — Was there any doubt as to how Mars’ Maggie Gruber would close her WPIAL swimming career?
The senior did it in style Fri...
Butler Junior High mat coach Geibel's efforts pay dividends for Tornado
BUTLER TWP — From Aliquippa to Burrell to Fox Chapel — all in a day’s work for Don Geibel.
“The gu...
8 Butler County wrestlers fighting way through consolations at WPIAL meet
NORTH HUNTINGDON TWP — Blaine Elliott and Ben Nowicki are doing things the hard way.
And loving ...
Following are results from the 2013 WPIAL Swimming Championships, which began Thursday at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.
The top eight in each event earned a...
ADAMS TWP — Josh Goetz was an unknown a year ago — a tall, lanky and somewhat awkward 6-foot-8 kid with raw basketball ability.
College coaches mostly ignored the Mars c...
PITTSBURGH — Winning the 100-yard butterfly didn't seem to be much of a problem for Maggie Gruber Thursday morning.
Making the awards stand to accept her first-place med...
PITTSBURGH — Chris Georgiadis admits it was not a perfect swim, but it did yield something he's strived for — WPIAL gold.
Mars' junior won the Class AA boys 200-yard ind...
NORTH HUNTINGDON TWP — Blake Caudill is well aware of the gauntlet he must run in the 120-pound weight class at the WPIAL Class AAA Wrestling Championships.
That bracket...
ADAMS TWP — Lydia Dennis won't fly — or jump — under the radar this season.
The Mars senior had a surprising WPIAL championship in the triple jump last spring with a lea...
The message seems clear for the 19 Butler County wrestlers in this weekend's WPIAL Tournament.
No margin for error.
Twelve of the 19 are involved in the “pigtail” round ...
