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Upper St. Clair’s Matheny breaks WPIAL record

For Josh Matheny, the WPIAL and PIAA swimming championships may just be a step along the way to the U.S. Olympic trials.The Upper St. Clair junior still made a splash at the WPIAL championships held Feb. 28 at University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.Matheny smashed his own district record in ...

Upper St. Clair swimmer wins WPIAL title

Anxiety can be a friend or foe. Just ask Taylor Connors.The Upper St. Clair junior tackled her nerves and breezed to victory during the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships held Thursday at University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.“Last year, I let the nerves get to me,” Connors said. ...

Mt. Lebanon advances, Upper St. Clair falls in semifinals

Mt. Lebanon (18-6) earned a return trip to the WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball championship game, but rival Upper St. Clair (19-4) failed in its attempt to join the Blue Devils.While Lebo dispatched Central Catholic 48-32, the Panthers dropped an 83-78 overtime decision to Butler in the nightcap ...

Bethel Park ekes out WPIAL playoff win against Mt. Lebanon

Bethel Park’s 35-29 victory against Mt. Lebanon was not a thing of beauty, but it earned the Black Hawks a trip the University of Pittsburgh’s Petersen Events Center to compete for a WPIAL basketball championship.Bethel Park (21-2) is scheduled to play North Allegheny (21-3) in the Class 6A ...

Area wrestlers win section titles

Several area wrestlers captured section titles and advanced as top seeds to win WPIAL championships.During the Section 2AAA championships held at Thomas Jefferson, brothers Luke and Mac Stout from Mt. Lebanon, as well as Peters Township teammates Bryce Wilkes and Donovan McMillon, won titles.A ...