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Gorman, Wang battle for final PIAA spot

For the second straight season, Mia Gorman emerged from the consolation bracket to earn a berth in the PIAA tennis singles tournament set for Nov. 1-2 in Hershey.In the battle for third place in Class AAA of the WPIAL, the Bethel Park sophomore sealed her position by beating Kat Wang of Peters ...

Lestini leads list of area qualifiers

Luke Lestini earned medalist honors at the Section 7-AAA championships and led the list of area qualifiers to compete in the WPIAL semifinals set for Sept. 23. The South Fayette senior carded a 68 at Lindenwold Golf Course.James Cavrak joined his teammate in the semifinals. The SF sophomore ...

Peters Township marches past West Allegheny

On Military Appreciation Night, Peters Township and tailback Ryan Magiske marched past West Allegheny, 23-7.Magiske, a 5-10, 190-pound senior, stormed into the end zone twice and rolled up 149 yards on 25 carries.“Ryan’s always been our guy,” PT head coach T.J. Plack said. “He is a ...

Wang wins section tennis title

Kat Wang surprised herself in how she captured the Section 4-AAA girls tennis title. The Peters Township sophomore used a strong serve to dispatch Lauren Marstellar of Mt. Lebanon in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.“Usually it isn’t my strength, but my serve just happened to be working,” Wang ...

Familiar faces dominate Red, White and Blue meet

For the second straight cross country invitational of the season, Emily Carter of Bethel Park and Patrick Anderson of Mt. Lebanon set the pace.Both won their respective races and were crowned champions in the Class AAA division during the Red, White & Blue Classic held Sept. 8 at ...

South Fayette senior excels in triathlon

Hailey Poe never desired to do the expected. Instead, the South Fayette High School senior opts for the extraordinary.Instead of following exactly in her parents’ running footsteps, the 17-year-old daughter of Lori and Dave Poe has become a world-class triathlete.In fact, she recently ...