Bethel Park girls lacrosse coach Becky Luzier was disappointed when the PIAA canceled all springs sports statewide in response to the coronavirus pandemic.“Lacrosse is the most dynamic sport a female can play,” said Luzier. “It requires endurance, field sense, hand-eye coordination and ...
No group photo exists of the 2020 Upper St. Clair boys lacrosse team.The PIAA canceled all spring sports in Pennsylvania because of the coronavirus pandemic.“One of my biggest disappointments was that we were not able to get a team photo,” said Yates. “There is nothing for our team ...
The WPIAL approved new alignments and formats for baseball and softball beginning with the 2021 season.The biggest change involves pitching. Under the new format, section teams will play each other in a two-game, home-and-home series on consecutive days. This will prevent teams from throwing ...
Andrew Casey identifies with super heroes.In most walks of life, the Upper St. Clair senior possesses a personality akin to the mild, mannered Clark Kent.“Andrew is one of the nicest, kindest kids that I have ever coached, top of the list,” said Danny Holzer, a social studies teacher and ...
Peters Township will not get the opportunity to complete its quest for a hockey championship.A little over a month after the PIAA canceled all winter championships and spring sports, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League followed suit. The league announced May 17 it too would cancel ...
For Tim Sweeney, time, not victories, determines his success as a football coach.“Wins belong to the kids. They row the boat. We steer the boat,” said Sweeney, a Bethel Park resident who was recently hired as head coach at Baldwin.Sweeney said his job as a high school coach is to mold ...
