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Area athletes gear up for PIAA track and field championships

 By Jason Black
For a select few local high school track and field athletes, the countless hours of practice and preparation have paid off with a trip to …
Southmoreland relay team takes second at WPIAL track finals
By Jason Black
The Southmoreland girls 3,200 relay team certainly knows how to turn in a big effort on a big stage. On Thursday, Southmoreland’s Hannah Porter, Riley …
Ambridge girls top Uniontown
By Staff Report
Katie Fischer hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points, and Kelly Haslett added 10 points and 10 rebounds as Ambridge (15-8) defeated Uniontown, 45-38, in a WPIAL Class AAA first-round playoff game Wednesday at Canon-McMillan High School. With the win, Ambridge advances to the quarterfinals and will play Hopewell on …
Greensburg Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Uniontown’s Jordan Pratt, California’s Courtnee McMasters
By Andrew John
Jordan Pratt School: Uniontown Year: Junior Sport: Basketball Claim to fame: Pratt scored 21 points to lead Uniontown (16-3, 10-2) to a 67-53 win against …
Connellsville, Laurel Highlands swimmers win tri-meets
By Jason Black
Normally, the annual tri-meet between the Connellsville, Laurel Highlands and Uniontown swim teams is held at the beginning of the winter sports season and offers …
Uniontown girls win showdown with Greensburg Salem
By Brian Hunger
The Section 3-AAA showdown between Uniontown and Greensburg Salem on Thursday had a little bit of everything — from an extremely physical game to a …
Uniontown runs winning streak to 7
By Jason Black
The Mt. Pleasant boys basketball team did a lot of good things during Friday’s Section 3-AAA road game against high-powered Uniontown. The Vikings were able …
Boys baskeball insider: Uniontown getting balance in quick start
By Brian Hunger
To this point in the season, there has been no simple remedy to slow down the Uniontown boys basketball team. Take away the top scorer, …
Adding Class A race shakes up WPIAL championship meet
By Paul Kogut
The addition of a third classification shook up Thursday’s WPIAL cross country championships. The district crowned individual and team champions in the newly created Class …
Golfers earn Section 2-AAA honors
By Staff Reports
A pair of Connellsville golfers earned all-section honors for the 2012 season. Junior Tyler McFadden garnered second-team honors in Section 2-AAA while junior Jonathan Grinko picked up third-team recognition. Belle Vernon’s Kirby Manown was named section MVP. Albert Gallatin’s Tanner Kutek and Belle Vernon’s Frank Guarinon were named the section’s …
EF wins third in a row behind strong second half
By Mark Kaboly
Elizabeth Forward coach Mike LeDonne gathered his team in the end zone and let out one barbaric yell. And why not? For a team that’s …
Uniontown’s struggles with Ringgold continue
By Dave Stofcheck
Playing catch-up did not suit Uniontown well Friday night. The Raiders dug themselves holes at the beginning of each half and never recovered in a …
West Mifflin rips Uniontown
By Ray Judy
West Mifflin’s wheels keep on turning. The Titans, ranked No. 8 in Class AAA by Trib Total Media, continued to roll through the early part of their season by beating Uniontown, 41-7, in a Big 9 conference game Friday night. Junior running back Jimmy Wheeler followed last week’s 342-yard performance …
Trib HS Insider Q&A with Uniontown’s Doug Lewis
By Jason Black
Doug Lewis is a junior running back/linebacker for the Uniontown Red Raiders. Lewis, 17, saw time as a starter last year as a sophomore and …
Uniontown banking on youth to lead team to postseason
By Dave Stofcheck
Uniontown’s John Fortugna isn’t worried about his team mastering Xs and Os. But Fortugna is concerned about how quickly his team is going to mature …
Uniontown’s Taylor a leader at wide receiver
By Dave Stofcheck
Like most wide receivers, Jucqui Taylor wants the ball thrown his way — preferably often. But Taylor accepts everything else that comes with the position, …
Uniontown banking on youth to lead team to postseason
By Dave Stofcheck 7:54 p.m.
Uniontown’s John Fortugna is concerned about how quickly his team will mature as it attempts to snap a two-year playoff drought. “This is probably one …