Category Archives: Local Sports

HERITAGE CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STANDINGS
Heritage Conference standings for boys' and girls' basketball through February 2, 2025, as provided by the conference.
Renda Media Feb 02, 2025

PENGUINS GET FIRST SHUTOUT OF THE SEASON
Phil Thomasino, Sidney Crosby, and Bryan Rust scored goals and Alex Ndeljkovic made 25 saves as the Penguins shut out Nashville, 3-0. It was the Pens' first game back on home ice after a seven-game We...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2025

INDIANA GIRLS LOSE, MARION CENTER BOYS WIN ON SATURDAY
In high school basketball, North Allegheny defeated the Indiana girls, 51-39 on Saturday. the Tigers started the game on a 15-2 run, but the Indians fought back to cut the lead to 2 at one point late ...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2025

PANTHERS DROP CLOSE GAME TO WAKE FOREST
Pitt battled Wake Forest down to the wire yesterday but the Panthers struggled to make baskets down low and lost a close ACC game, 76-74. Pitt shot only 42.9 percent from the field but still matched t...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2025

HS BASKETBALL: RIVER VALLEY COMPLETES PERFECT SEASON
The River Valley girls completed a perfect 22-0 season with a win last night against West Shamokin, 66-39. Ava Persichetti led River Valley with 27 points. Alessia LaMantia added 18. Aleya Talmadge le...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025

ROAD TO THE KCAC PRESENTED BY FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK SET
The Road to the KCAC presented by First Commonwealth Bank is now set for both the boys' and girls' divisions. The semi-final matchups on the girls' side will feature Portage at River Valley, while Cam...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025

PENS SEND O'CONNOR, PETTERSON TO VANCOUVER
The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Drew O'Connor and defenseman Marcus Petterson to the Vancouver Canucks. The two would have been unrestricted free agents at the end of the season. In exchan...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025

FOUR JOIN IUP FOOTBALL TEAM AS MID-YEAR TRANSFERS
IUP football is welcoming four mid-year transfers to their 2025 team. They are: QB Matthew Rueve from Boston College, a 2024 Second Team All-G-MAC member, who started all 11 games last year and comple...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025

STEELERS LB COACH HEADS TO NY JETS
The Steelers have lost linebackers coach Aaron Curry to the New York Jets. Curry spent two seasons with the Steelers and six as an assistant in the NFL. His first four were with the Seattle Seahawks. ...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025

PITT VS. WAKE FOREST TODAY
The Pitt Basketball team returns to action today against Wake Forest. The Panthers are 14-6 on the year and 5-4 in the ACC while the demon deacons are 15-6 and 7-3. While the Panthers are coming off a...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025












