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Aliquippa's Week 1 contest against Belle Vernon cancelled due to excessive lightning
ALIQUIPPA — Friday night’s football game between Aliquippa and Belle Vernon has been called due to excessive lightning in the area. With 7:03 remaining in the first quarter, officials called a lightning delay due to strikes in the area. After over an hour delay, play resumed for five more minutes before the game...
POTTERS OUTRUSH CREEK; COME UP SHORT ON SCOREBOARD
WINTERSVILLE, OH- Last night on the gridiron, the East Liverpool Potters fell just short against Indian Creek, with a final score of 20-14 in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. The first quarter was a defensive standoff with neither team able...
Weirton Madonna pockets slim win over Wellsville
Weirton Madonna finally found a way to top Wellsville 30-28 for a West Virginia high school football victory on Aug. 30. Wellsville showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 14-6 advantage over Weirton Madonna as the first quarter ended. The Tigers proved they...
Friday Night Forecast: Week 1 staff picks
Each week the Times' sports staff will give their picks on each matchup involving a team in our coverage area. This week, teams from the Beaver Valley will kick off their respective seasons in the WPIAL in Week 1. Be sure to follow along throughout the year to see which of our "experts" can pick the most winners! Here are the five brave souls that will be posting their picks throughout the season. ...
TIGERS FALL SHORT JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT
WEIRTON, WV- Fans endured a weather-riddled showdown that stretched late into the night, wrapping up after 11p.m. In a gritty, comeback-driven clash, Weirton Madonna edged out Wellsville 30-28, overcoming both the elements and a fourth-quarter deficit. The game, initially pushed to a 7:30 p.m. start to sidestep the sweltering heat,...
Film Session: Check Out Robert Morris’ New Guard Kam Woods
Kam Woods joined the Robert Morris basketball program this offseason, and should have the chance to thrive alongside Justice Williams and company. Woods was an NC State transfer. In one season with the Wolfpack, Woods appeared in 13 games, where he averaged 1.2 points per game. He shot 29.4 percent (5 of 17) from the floor, while adding two triples. While the transition to the high-major level didn’t pan out exactly as Woods would have hoped, it came after an outstanding season at North Carolina A&T.
Trib 10: Quips stand atop 1st edition of football power rankings
Aug. 28—Last year, only two teams sat atop the Trib 10 power rankings throughout the season. Central Catholic was No. 1 from Week Zero through Week 6, and then Aliquippa took over the top spot and remained there the rest of the 2023 campaign. It's a new season, but the Quips still remain on top of the WPIAL mountain. In fact, eight teams that were ranked in the final 2023 Trib 10 are back in ...
Thomas Jefferson rides running game past Central Valley
A rainy night played into the hands of Thomas Jefferson on Friday evening, as the ground and pound Jaguars controlled the second half with the run game, leading to a 27-13 victory over Central Valley. “When we saw it start storming, it played right into our hands,” Jaguars coach Bill...
Beaver Area uses 28-point third quarter outburst to roll past Blackhawk
BEAVER — Beaver Area’s offense picked up right where it left off last week after its Week 0 win as it used a 28-point third quarter to cruise in Saturday afternoon’s game defeating Blackhawk 56-28. Following a Beaver Area (2-0) touchdown, the Cougars looked to have gained momentum back at the midway point...
BEAVERS WIN THEIR THIRD MATCH OF THE WEEK
EAST LIVERPOOL OH- Beaver Local locked in their third win of the week, taking down Indian Creek in straight sets on Thursday (25-11, 25-17, 25-13). Bria Boyd was everywhere with 18 assists, 6 aces, and 4 digs. Aleia Evanko added 7 kills, 10 assists, and 6 digs, while Jocelyn Pomeroy contributed 7 kills, 4 aces, and 14 digs. Karsyn Bowyer held down the defense with 12 digs, and Eva McKnight chipped in 7 kills. Adison Ketchum added 6 kills, and Danica Germanovich had 4 digs to round out the team effort.
Football Game Preview: East Palestine Heads Out
The East Palestine Bulldogs are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Windham Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard. East Palestine is headed...
Hopewell HS Girls Soccer Loses to Ambridge, 3-2, in Double-OT Thriller
AMBRIDGE– In what was described to me as one of the most intense soccer matches that they’ve seen the Hopewell HS Girls Soccer team play in years, the Lady Vikings lost to Ambridge, 3-2, in Double Overtime. Everyone on Hopewell was touching the ball, playing well and generating...
The Eighth Annual Owen Galluzzo Memorial Picnic and Wiffleball Classic
Please join us on September 2, 2023 for the Eighth Annual Owen Galluzzo Memorial Picnic and Wiffleball Classic held at War Memorial Park in Sewickley, Pa from 12-5. We promise it will be a day full of fun including bounces houses, face painting, bead stringing, hotdogs, ice cream, an 80 basket auction, and a wiffleball tournament! All are welcome! This is the sole yearly fundraising event for the Owen Galluzzo Memorial Fund that was established in 2014 after the passing of 9 year old Owen Galluzzo following open heart surgery. The fund is housed by the Pittsburgh Foundation and raises money for nonprofit organizations that enrich the loves of medically fragile children.
Season Preview: 2024-25 Men’s Golf
WAYNESBURG, Pa. (August 29) – The Waynesburg University men’s golf team tees off its 2024-25 campaign with the Geneva Invitational at the Connoquenessing Country Club on Sept. 3. 2023-24 Season Review : Waynesburg finished eighth overall in 72-hole Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Championships. The Jackets finished 6th at the PAC Fall Championships and eighth at the PAC Fall Championships. In five head-to-head matchups, the Jackets logged a 4-1 record with wins over Carlow, La Roche, Hiram and Bethany. “Overall, I thought the men’s team made progress last season,” said sixth year head coach Mike Cipoletti . Obviously, we had a…
Fleisher, Rodriguez Help Eagles Earn Late Draw in Season Opener at Geneva
Beaver Falls, Pa.- The Juniata women's soccer team opened the year with a 2-2 draw at Geneva College Friday afternoon at the Merriman Athletic Complex. In the 15th minute, the Golden Tornados' forward took a shot that ricocheted off an Eagle defender and flew into the top right corner as JC trailed 1-0 early.
Aliquippa’s Heinz Field will be given a new athletic and academic center
(Story written by Noah Haswell of Beaver County Radio, Published on August 30, 2024 at 9:42 A.M.) (Aliquippa, PA) A new athletic and academic center will be joining Aliquippa’s Heinz Field on their school’s campus. The new facility will include offices, an indoor training facility, a locker room, a weight room, and a large space that can be used for hands-on learning. Construction will start in the spring, hopefully to be completed next year. Aliquippa plays their first game of the season tonight against Belle Vernon.
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