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Peters Township guard reaches milestone

Dylan Donovan achieved a milestone during his basketball career at Peters Township High School. On Dec. 8, the 6-1 senior guard surpassed the 1,000-point plateau during a 62-46 loss against Seneca Valley at the AHN Arena. “Scoring 1,000 points in high school is an incredible ...

Aunt Suzie gives T.J. thumbs up

Less than 24 hours into her new job as girls basketball coach at Upper St. Clair High School, Suzie McConnell-Serio took her first day off. She had a very good reason. After being hired on June 10, she traveled to Indiana to watch her nephew, T.J. McConnell, play in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. ...

Upper St. Clair hires Suzie McConnell-Serio

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 ...

South Fayette leads list of Almanac girls basketball all-stars

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 ...

South Fayette wins PIAA state championship

The South Fayette girls are believers. They thought they could knock off four-time defending state champion Archbishop Wood in the PIAA finals. And, they did. Much to the amazement of many, South Fayette dethroned the Vikings, 45-37, in the Class 5A championship contest played March 29 at the ...

South Fayette advances to PIAA finals

For the second time in three years, South Fayette is going to Hershey to compete for a state championship in girls basketball. By virtue of a 50-36 win over Peters Township on March 22 at Canon-McMillan High School, the Lady Lions advanced to the PIAA Class 5A final. South Fayette (28-2) will ...