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Top-seeded Neshannock tops Frazier in semifinals

 By Jason Black
The Neshannock softball team continued to show why it is the top-seeded team in the WPIAL Class A playoffs. The Lancers spotted a run to …
Serra’s playoff run ends with loss to Neshannock
By George Guido
Defending PIAA Class A champion and top-seeded Neshannock showed no ill effects from a 16-day layoff in Monday afternoon’s WPIAL quarterfinal. The Lancers jumped on Serra Catholic (11-7) for seven runs in the first inning and rolled to a 14-0 victory at McIntyre Field in Ross Township. The game was …
WPIAL softball powers find themselves in new classifications
By Bill Hartlep
Neshannock won its first PIAA Class AA softball title last season with a team made up mostly of talented underclassmen that went 24-1 and outscored …
Apollo-Ridge hangs on for victory over Neshannock
By George Guido
The Apollo-Ridge boys basketball team was cruising along, leading Neshannock by 15 with 1:44 left in the third period. But the Vikings had to hold …
Clairton ties record with 59th win in a row
By Josh Yohe
Clairton star Tyler Boyd let some of his teammates have the spotlight for a week. They did not disappoint. Boyd still delivered another terrific performance, …
WPIAL Class A semifinal matchup: Neshannock vs. Clairton
By Josh Yohe
Class A semifinal: (13) Neshannock (10-1) vs. (1) Clairton (11-0), 7:30 p.m. Friday at Chartiers-Houston Neshannock coach Fred Mozzocio is desperate to slow down Clairton …
No. 13 Neshannock upsets Monessen
By Jeremy Sellew
The Monessen fight song was playing after the hard-fought battle between the No. 5 Greyhounds and No. 13 Neshannock. Sadly, though, the mantra was being …
Rochester rallies to down Neshannock
By Chris Adamski
His head held high, a sly grin on his face, Dante Marsick nodded to his right while he pointed into the center of the Rochester …
High school football notebook: Neshannock undefeated under 1st-year coach
By Chris Harlan
There were 26 first-year coaches this season and only Neshannock’s Fred Mozzocio remains undefeated. The Lancers (5-0, 5-0), who are chasing their first playoff berth since 2004, travel to Rochester on Friday night to play the unbeaten Rams (5-0, 4-0). The matchup should help decide the Class A Big Seven …
Leechburg’s Barto claims school’s first WPIAL golf title
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Matt Barto dislikes slow play, but that wasn’t an issue for him Monday morning because the Leechburg junior was in the first group to tee …
New coach brings spread offense to Neshannock
By Doug Gulasy 9:06 p.m.
New Neshannock coach Fred Mozzocio knows how difficult the Big 7 Conference can be. He’s already looking forward to competing there. “When you speak of the likes of Rochester, Sto-Rox, those are some of the finest programs in the state,” said Mozzocio, who was hired in January to replace Pat …
Neshannock wins 5th WPIAL baseball title
By Dan Stefano
Ejected and maybe a little dejected during Neshannock’s WPIAL Class A quarterfinal triumph May 16, pitcher Alex Strittmatter was given two options by his coach. …
Flawless defense leads Deer Lakes to WPIAL title game
By Bill Beckner Jr.
Brain freeze never felt so cool. Deer Lakes celebrated its 2-0 softball semifinal victory over previously unbeaten and top-seeded Neshannock at North Allegheny on Wednesday …
Freeport squanders chances in loss to unbeaten Neshannock
By Bill West
Members of Freeport’s softball team began to think of themselves as upset specialists after back-to-back wins against high seeds in the 2010 and 2011 WPIAL …