Head coach Chris Rizzo is set up pretty well heading into his third season in charge at North Catholic. He had his hand in designing an offense that averaged 30...
UNITY TWP — Years before North Catholic’s Tommy Arth was catching touchdown passes at J.C. Stone Field, he hauled in passes at a much more vaunted venue.
While ...
The difficulty of WPIAL Section 2-4A girls volleyball is hardly a secret. Having joined the grouping last season, Amanda Fetter and North Catholic can better pr...
Head coach Eric Kasperowicz and Mars football have reached back-to-back WPIAL Class 4A semifinal games, but have been upended by Aliquippa and McKeesport.
There...
There’s a football stereotype about the players wearing the blocky jersey numbers.
“People think we’re just the big, fat guys,” said Mars right guard Jonnie Mae...
SUMMIT TWP — Jeremy Plaisted estimates that he’d golfed in the Butler Eagle County Amateur 20 previous times. He performed well in many of them, but never quite...
Under the flood lights on Friday nights this fall, plenty of high school football players will be looking to gain some attention from college teams. Some in the...
The energy was high, the pizza was hot and the excitement for the upcoming season was even hotter at Butler Eagle Football Media Day, held Aug. 4 at Butler High...
In the 30-plus year history of the Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy, a darkhorse has emerged to claim the hardware several times. Karns City's Braden Slater certainl...
Football coaches often talk about one season beginning shortly after the previous one ends. Offseason work or lack of it, especially in the weight room, will sh...
Northern Steel’s 2011 Blue girls soccer team played a game of “Can you top this?” against itself — and won.
Last year, the squad won the U.S. Club Premier n...
The Seneca Valley Sports Hall of Fame recently announced its 2025 induction class. The seven inductees include Susan Fletcher, Jen Rape, Christopher Rebholz, Sa...
There’s a lot more than meets the eye with student-athletes’ efforts to be seen by college recruits nowadays. Good sleep and full days at home are hard to come ...
A cracked vertebrae sidelined Austin English in the spring of 2023. The injury could have remained just that, a physical setback that kept him from competing fo...
The grand scenarios some young soccer players dream up have become realities for Butler County teams.
“Think about the stories that we would all come up with wh...
What was once a singularity in Butler County is now the norm.
Karns City was the first high school in the area to install an artificial turf athletic field, hav...
