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USC’s Banbury to play football at Cornell

Football runs through Luke Banbury’s veins.His father, Matt, excelled at Mt. Lebanon before playing at the University of New Hampshire. His older brother, Matt, starred at Seton LaSalle and now plays for Hamilton College, where he earned All-New England honors. His younger brothers, Mark and ...

Chartiers Valley forward commits to Pitt

Pitt is it for Aislin Malcolm because the Chartiers Valley High School junior is the embodiment of Pittsburgh. The 5-11 forward recently committed to the university where she will play basketball for the Panthers.Malcolm said she was “adamant” about Pitt because she was born here and was ...

Westphal picks Duquesne

Olivia Westphal felt more than welcome at Duquesne University. The Bethel Park High School senior guard felt wanted. So she committed to play her college basketball for the Dukes.Recruited since eighth grade, Westphal reaped more than a dozen scholarship offers, including bids from Akron, ...

Five named all-state

Five area athletes were named to the Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State football team.Peters Township defensive back Donovan McMillon and linebacker Corban Hondru lead the list.They garnered the distinction for the second year in a row.The pair guided the Indians to a third straight ...

Leagues adjust to allow for competition this winter

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League and Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League delivered some holiday cheer to their constituents to allow for competition when the suspension from scholastic athletics is anticipated to be lifted Jan. 4.Gov. Tom Wolf issued a statewide ...

Bethel Park coach ready to return to court

Jonna Burke found herself home for the holidays for the first time in her storied basketball career.The 1990 Bethel Park graduate still holds the school’s scoring record with 1,625 career points.Burke went on to the University of Pittsburgh, where she finished with 1,807 points and 954 ...