Sports

Jubilation

Penn State running back Zach Zwinak (28) celebrates scoring a touchdown in the first half of Penn State's 45-7 victory over Eastern Michigan on September 7, 2013.

Audrey Harrison, from the University of Kentucky, performs her beam routine at the NCAA Regional Championships at Rec Hall on Saturday, April 5, 2014.

6-year-old Caleb Kimmell, of Fairchance, prepares to clobber the baseball at T-ball practice at Areford Park on Monday, June 15th.

Southmoreland softball

Southmoreland's Adeline Nicholson beats the ball to the bag in Southmoreland's 7-1 win over Hampton on May 19.

Southmoreland celebrates winning 7-1 over Hampton and advancing in the playoffs.

Brownsville at Waynesburg Centeal

Waynesburg Central quarterback Colin McCracken (10) tumbles over Brownsville's Bobby Brown (2) on a drive in Friday's game at Waynesburg. Brownsville took home its first victory of the year, 6-0 over the Waynesburg Raiders.

Derek Thomas grips the ball

Belle Vernon's Derek Thomas (10) clings to the rebound during the Leopards' 41-46 win over the Mustangs on Friday night.

Vaulter

Pole vaulter Casey Phelan hugs coach Jacob Hensh after making a personal record vault to win the WPIAL AAA gold medal with a height of 12-6, while Coach Nathaniel Hensh looks on.

"Heaven above, Hell below"

Tommy Karpency takes a break upstairs in the sanctuary-turned-gym of St. Albert's Roman Catholic Church, a closed church that Tom Karpency attended before it was closed and his father bought it to use as a boxing gym.

A stroke of bad luck

Todd Zelinka, left, and Dennis Zelinka of Scottdale sort out what to do about the two golf balls that shattered Todd's back windshield Saturday at the Fayette County Open. Todd lamented that the balls found his Ford SUV after he golfed his best round, when there was an $80,000 Corvette parked three feet behind him.

Mundell carries the ball

Carmichaels' Nick Mundell (10) pushes through a line of West Greene defenders as the Mighty Mikes won 28-6 over the Pioneers at Carmichaels.

A Grandas collision

Waynesburg Central's Cody Grandas (11) clutches the ball as he falls into the goal box defended by Mount Pleasant's Brandon Van Dyke as Mount Pleasant's Sam Napper (19) and Bryce Williams (6) close in.

Scott leaps for a pass

West Greene's Gavin Scott (11) attempts to interrupt a pass to California's Kass Taylor (2). The pass fell incomplete, but the Trojans won 41-0.