SILVER SPRING TWP, Cumberland County — Tami Caraway knew there was something special about Mars’ girls volleyball team this year.
Before the Planets opened their season i...
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Mars Area High School graduate Piper Coffield has committed to play for Pittsburgh Riveters SC, a women’s soccer team that will play its inaugural season in USL W next sp...
November 20, 2024
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Why some Butler County basketball teams are taking advantage of earlier PIAA start — and some aren’t
Ready ... set ... go!
That last directive is hardly uniform this year.
For the first time in 20 years, the PIAA has fixed the first day of competition for winter sports a...
November 15, 2024
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Ron Butschle had been through difficult seasons before as a high school football coach.
This fall, his Seneca Valley team struggled to a 3-7 record, but performance on th...
November 14, 2024
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WEXFORD — The volleyball teams at Beaver and Mars got to know each other well this season.
Prior to Tuesday’s PIAA Class 3A semifinal at North Allegheny High School, the ...
November 12, 2024
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ALTOONA — Hemmed in by steep hills, Lower Dauphin molded one of its own.
Beside craggy Appalachian terrain at Altoona High School’s Mansion Park Stadium, the Falcons’ Adr...
November 12, 2024
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Mars girls soccer defied own expectations to make PIAA semis: ‘I didn’t think we’d make it this far’
WEXFORD — This is what they call playing with house money.
Mars girls soccer (19-3) heads to Altoona’s Mansion Park Stadium on Tuesday night for a PIAA Class 3A semifinal...
November 12, 2024
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PIAA volleyball: Kate Southwell leads clutch rally, Mars fends off Hampton in Class 3A quarterfinals
WEXFORD — Lengthy playoff runs require clutch efforts from more than just one or two players on a team’s roster.
When her team needed it the most, Mars’ Kate Southwell an...
November 09, 2024
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WEXFORD — Mars wasn’t going to wait around. Not this time.
The Planets’ Meredith Ashbaugh nodded in Maeve O’Leary’s corner kick before two-and-a-half minutes had passed i...
November 09, 2024
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ELIZABETH — After trading offensive blows all night, somebody from North Catholic or Elizabeth Forward needed to produce a key defensive play.
Enter Andrew Grese.
The War...
November 09, 2024
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The District 9 and WPIAL football playoffs continue tonight, with five Butler County teams in action across Western Pennsylvania.
The Butler Eagle photo team was at the f...
November 09, 2024
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