Bishop Canevin to hold Hall of Fame event
B-C to induct hall of fame class
Bishop Canevin will induct its 2019 class into its sports Hall of Fame at 11 a.m. Oct. 20 at the high school, located at 2700 Morange Road. Tickets for the banquet ceremony are $50 per person.
Additionally, many members of the 1969 football team will also be present for a special ceremony during the Crusaders’ football game against Northgate on Oct. 19 at Dormont Memorial Stadium.
In addition to the football team, Canevin’s undefeated WPIAL and PIAA championship softball team from 1999 will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Individual inductees include: Tom Clements 1971-football and basketball; Dave Blandino 1970-football; Jim Bolla 1970-basketball; Robyn Defife 1999-softball; Buddy Ellis 1970-football; Frank Gustine 1965-football, basketball and baseball; Ashley Grimm 2014-volleyball; Frank Polito 1970-football; Greg Timmons 1984-hockey.
Tim Rooney is the coaching inductee. The former athletic director coached football and track at Canevin.
Wim Rogers will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for his 25 years of service as an athletic trainer and 15 seasons as a coach.
For more information, contact Dale Checketts, Athletic Director, at 412-922-7400 ext. 237 or checkettsd@bishopcanevin.org.
Hockey school
Registration for the Mt. Lebanon Hockey School is being accepted on line www.mtlebanon.org or at the ice center. School starts Nov. 5
Classes are held Tuesdays from 6:40-7:20 p.m. for Level 1 and 7:20-8 p.m. for Levels 1 and 2 as well as Thursdays from 7-7:40 p.m. for Levels 1 and 2 and from 7:40-8:20 p.m. for Levels 3, 4 and 5. Ages 4-12 are eligible.
The hockey school enables players with all ability levels to participate and learn the skills of the game in a progressive, non-pressure atmosphere. Classes are small and taught by P.S.A. skating professionals and certified USA Hockey instructors. Fee is $102 per skater.
Call 412-561-4363 for more details.
Development hockey
Registration is being accepted on line www.mtlebanon.org or at the ice center for the Mt. Lebanon Developmental Hockey League. Fee is $102 per skater.
Ages 5-8 meet Fridays at either 6-7 p.m. or 7-8 p.m. Ages 9-12 play Fridays 8 to 9 p.m. Full equipment is required for this noncompetitive and “no-check” league. Equal ice time is guaranteed and to insure balanced teams, registration is on an individual basis and players are asked to rate themselves.
Call 412-561-4363 for more details.