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Trinity ground game chews up key win over CV

By Joe Smeltzer For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com Three words could accurately describe Trinity’s offensive attack Friday night against Chartiers Valley: Run, baby, run. Owen Gardner eclipsed 200 yards. Quarterback Jonah Williamson eclipsed 100 and rushed ...

Many happy returns for Monessen in win over Burgettstown

BURGETTSTOWN - A 26-point third quarter and three pick-sixes in the second half propelled Monessen (2-2, 5-3) to a 40-13 win over Burgettstown (0-4, 1-6) Friday night in a Class A Black Hills Conference game at Hill Memorial Stadium. Kayden Kolbeck caught a 75-yard touchdown pass from Kaier ...

W&J, Westminster battle for top spot in PAC

By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com Talk of a losing streak and early struggles just a few weeks ago have given way to dreams of winning a second consecutive Presidents’ Athletic Conference championship. To do that, however, the Washington & ...

Reeling Penn State tries to salvage season

By Travis Johnson Associated Press STATE COLLEGE — The pain and anger was just beginning for Penn State players as handfuls of UCLA fans stormed the Rose Bowl to celebrate their Bruins' upset win on Saturday. The Nittany Lions, ranked second in the country just two weeks earlier, still ...

Brazeau’s late goal propels Penguins to 4-3 win over Islanders

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Brazeau beat Ilya Sorokin on a breakaway with 5:39 left to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins past the New York Islanders 4-3 on Thursday night. Brazeau collected a lead pass from Evgeni Malkin, then deked his way by a sprawled Sorokin as the Penguins won for the second ...