When Mt. Lebanon defeated Upper St. Clair, 14-9, on May 1, Mike Ermer recorded his 200th career victory as Blue Devils head coach. The triumph, however, is not the significant win he’s after. “Two hundred is cool,” Ermer said. “It’s still nice but it’s really not a big deal. It ...
The WPIAL baseball playoffs commence May 13 and Mt. Lebanon will be seeking its third Class 6A title in three years. The task won’t be easy. Winning never is. “Winning is relentless. It demands everything from you all the time,” said Lebo manager Patt McCloskey. “The minute you are ...
Since 2009, the WPIAL has crowned champions in boys lacrosse but none have been from Upper St. Clair. The Panthers hope to etch their name on the 2024 trophy. “We want to win a WPIAL championship. That is the goal,” said Matt Trella, who shares coaching duties with Ryan Shorts. “We have ...
Mt. Lebanon prepared for the track and field championship season by dominating the action April 27 at the South Fayette Invitational. Held prior to the semifinals of the WPIAL team competition on May 1 at the same site, the Lebo girls beat out 33 squads for the team trophy. The Blue Devils ...
Ryan Frank of Mt. Lebanon was a recipient of a WPIAL James Collins Scholar-Athlete Award. The senior was one of 20 finalists for the 33rd annual scholarship award, selected from a pool of 146 nominees. Frank excelled in swimming for the Blue Devils. A four-year letter winner and two-year ...
Fifty years ago, some teens in Mt. Lebanon were engaging in unhealthy activities in the municipality’s parks and near the schools. The Mt. Lebanon Police Department and community relations board took action, and from that grassroots movement, Outreach Teen & Family Services was ...
