If Cullen Vereb’s coaching style seems familiar, that’s because it is. The first-year Chartiers Valley girls volleyball coach has learned from one of the best in the business. Vereb’s father, Pat, is one of the winningest coaches in the WPIAL. As the Peters Township girls soccer coach, ...
Steve Spence has played and coached football long enough to understand the transparency inherent in the sport. “Truth always finds you on the football field. There’s no hiding,” he said. “You get the result for which you prepared.” “Your hard work or lack of it; your ...
July is a milestone month for Suzie McConnell-Serio of Upper St. Clair. The two-time Olympian celebrates her birthday on the 29th. During that time frame, she’ll also become a grandmother as her oldest daughter, Jordan, is expecting a baby. “We don’t know whether it’s a boy or girl but ...
With a pair of PIAA finalists and a trio of WPIAL championship participants, 2025 proved a very good year for girls basketball in The Almanac readership area. South Fayette reached the pinnacle, capturing the program’s first state championship and compiling a 29-2 overall record without a ...
Natalie Wetzel experienced two defining moments in her basketball career at Peters Township. Both came within three weeks of each other. Wetzel enjoyed the thrill of victory in leading the Lady Indians to their second WPIAL championship in school history then suffered the agony of defeat in ...
The WPIAL held its version of March Madness when it hosted its basketball championships at the Petersen Events Center on the University of Pittsburgh campus. Six area teams participated with four claiming titles. The Upper St. Clair boys and girls swept the Class 6A bracket while the Peters ...
