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Neupaver scores 5 TDs as Indians stay unbeaten

McMURRAY – Running back Cole Neupaver scored five touchdowns, including a go-ahead score in the third quarter, as second-seeded Peters Township overcame a deficit and beat Bethel Park 42-14 in a Class 5A quarterfinal game Friday night. Neupaver scored on runs of 1, 1, 4 and 8 yards and ...

Fort Cherry flexes muscle in win over Neshannock

BEAVER – Fort Cherry’s high-powered offense is well-documented and it was on full display again Friday night. But its defense is pretty good too. And when the Rangers were a bit disjointed on offense in the second quarter, the defense stood tall. The top-seeded Rangers held No. 9 ...

Prexies pick and roll

By Joe Tuscano For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com CHARLEROI – If Washington can replicate its performance from Friday night's trouncing of South Allegheny, it will be a fruitful and extended stay in the playoffs. The Prexies used a stable of running backs and ...

A sportsman’s Poshmark bonanza

By Dave Bates For the Observer-Reporter If you are not familiar with Poshmark then you are not alone. The reaction from a number of my friends has been the same … “You mean that girl’s used-clothing site where my daughters shop?” Well, let me introduce you to the best-kept secret ...

Wash High meets high-scoring South Allegheny in WPIAL quarterfinals

The final week of the regular season did not go the way Wash High or South Allegheny football teams wanted and now they are facing off in the playoffs maybe sooner than expected. Wash High lost to Seton LaSalle in the Century Conference championship game. South Allegheny saw its bid for an ...

Crosby scores twice as Pens top Capitals

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored twice and Bryan Rust delivered the go-ahead goal midway through the third period as the Pittsburgh Penguins edged Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Thursday night. The 39-year-old Crosby's two first-period power-play goals boosted his ...