BUTLER TWP — Jordan Hoover brings a special set of skills to the volleyball court, and Seneca Valley needed every ounce of his ability Wednesday night.
His 24 k...
Santino Sloboda may not use a textbook strategy on the wrestling mat, but no one can argue with the results.
The Butler junior and University of Pittsburgh ...
Over the last two seasons, high school girls wrestling has gained a strong foothold in Butler County. Varsity teams were formed at Butler and Seneca Valley in 2...
BUTLER TWP — Showing his father a cut-up of his highlights, Colton Garner received a word of advice Monday night.
“My dad told me last night, ‘Just try to be No...
As the weather allows this spring, Butler County baseball teams will take the diamond with a good amount of talent, especially on the mound.
Opposing hitters fi...
Butler and Mars will be represented at next month’s Cager Classic basketball all-star game.
Among the 44 senior boys and girls hoops players at the event will b...
“Business as usual.”
That is how Owen Blazer described his experience on the morning of March 12, 2020.
Then a senior swimmer for Seneca Valley, Blazer had just...
Not all high school sports teams have clear leaders entering the season, but don’t count the boys tennis teams at Mars and North Catholic among them.
The Planet...
O’HARA TWP — The good thing about the early portions of the wrestling postseason is one mistake can be overcome.
One loss won’t end the season, but it can provi...
BUTLER TWP — Sometimes it works. Sometimes it doesn’t.
It worked for Butler in a 72-57 WPIAL Section 1-6A win over Seneca Valley on Friday night at Butler High ...
BUTLER TWP — It wasn’t easy, but it was worth it.
With its 57-53 girls basketball win at Butler on Friday night, Seneca Valley claimed at least a share of a WPI...
Various Butler County schools are using state grants to further agriculture projects and expand agriculture opportunities for students.
Agriculture and youth gr...
JACKSON TWP — Taking to the mat despite being less than 100% healthy is nothing new for Butler’s Gavin Rush.
He wrestled all of last season with a torn labrum. ...
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley had been replying all night, but down two with under a minute to play, Butler needed just one more stop to have a chance at taking i...
JACKSON TWP — Malina McElroy’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer gave Butler all the momentum entering overtime.
It did not last long.
The Golden Tornado turned the ball...
It’s not a big leap to figure out that Butler High senior Aubrey Rock is not only an outstanding athlete, but also a caring daughter.
Rock was in third grade wh...