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McKeesport to test USC Panthers

After waltzing through its non-conference schedule, Upper St. Clair has one more week to prepare for Allegheny Six Conference action and the Panthers could not have picked a better opponent than McKeesport. USC hosts the Tigers at 7 p.m. Sept. 19. “We haven't had a chance to play a full ...

South Fayette working hard to fashion another championship season

South Fayette working hard to fashion another championship season in girls soccer By Eleanor Bailey Almanac Sports Editor ebailey@thealmanc.net Having labored in the U.S. Steel’s Irvin Works plant in Dravosburg for nearly 22 years, Nick Rosser knows a thing or two about taking raw ...

Mt. Lebanon tackles Central Catholic in conference opener

Conference action in Class 6A of the WPIAL commences on Sept. 12 and Mt. Lebanon couldn’t have picked a tougher opponent to host than Central Catholic at 7 p.m. The Vikings are favored to win their 10th WPIAL title in program history this autumn. They boast one of the biggest offensive ...

Vereb emulating father’s winning ways as CV girls coach

If Cullen Vereb’s coaching style seems familiar, that’s because it is. The first-year Chartiers Valley girls volleyball coach has learned from one of the best in the business. Vereb’s father, Pat, is one of the winningest coaches in the WPIAL. As the Peters Township girls soccer coach, ...

Upper St. Clair kicker makes conversion to American football

In the short 18 years of his life, Jacobo Echeverria Lozano has encountered many twists and turns in life, but his kicks for the Upper St. Clair football team have always been straight and true. Born in Colombia, Echeverria Lozano moved to America in 2012. He was four. He turned five on his ...

Bethel Park finds new direction under Bellin

Bethel Park entered a new era in girls soccer. The Lady Hawks started the season with a different face at the helm. Bethel Park welcomed Sam Bellin as its head coach, replacing Rob Heller, who resigned last year. Bellin brings an extensive background to the position. Previously, he coached ...