Photo Gallery: Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

2025-02-27 00:15:00

For all the photos from the WPIAL boys basketball playoffs between Knoch and Deer Lakes, visit the following link:

For all the photos from the District 10 girls basketball playoffs between Slippery Rock and Meadville, visit the following link:

Mark Adomaitis, left, led an ice rescue training session Saturday morning, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park, for members of water rescue organizations around Western Pennsylvania. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Water rescue personnel attended a training session Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park, to work on ice rescue best practices. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

First responders participate in an ice rescue training Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Chancelour Jones, of Freeport Fire-EMS, pulls Sam McSparren in from the ice using a tether during an ice rescue training session Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Mark Adomaitis, chief of Butler County Water Rescue Team 300, shows a piece of ice cut out from Lake Arthur on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, during ice rescue training. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

James Paul, left, and Paul Porreca from Mars Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips

John Schellman of Carlucci's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips

Michael Porreca of Adrian's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips

Blake Jenkins, left, and Michael Porreca of Adrian's Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips

Paul Porreca with Mars Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips

Nathan Lantz, right, and Atticus Gerginski play together during a STEM activity at the Zelienople Area Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Atticus Gerginski shows his mom Erin his Lego car during a STEM activity at the Zelienople Area Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Easton Staack jumps in excitement after learning he will be building with Lego during a STEM activity at the Zelienople Area Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Knoch’s Vinnie DeFelice (30) attempts to shoot over Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore (24) during the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Knoch High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Knoch’s Teegan Finucan (21) takes it to the rim during the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Knoch High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Knoch defeated Deer Lakes 56-42 in the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Knoch High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Slippery Rock’s Gia Kovacik (12) fights for the ball with Harbor Creek’s Talon King (22) during the District 10 Class 4A girls basketball semifinals on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Meadville High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock’s CJ Sabo (3) grabs a rebound against Harbor Creek during the District 10 Class 4A girls basketball semifinals Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Meadville High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Isabel Drake (11) shoots over Harbor Creek’s Arianna Denning (4) during the District 10 Class 4A girls basketball semifinals on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Meadville High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Mark Adomaitis, left, led an ice rescue training session Saturday morning, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park, for members of water rescue organizations around Western Pennsylvania. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Water rescue personnel attended a training session Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park, to work on ice rescue best practices. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
First responders participate in an ice rescue training Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Chancelour Jones, of Freeport Fire-EMS, pulls Sam McSparren in from the ice using a tether during an ice rescue training session Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Moraine State Park. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Mark Adomaitis, chief of Butler County Water Rescue Team 300, shows a piece of ice cut out from Lake Arthur on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, during ice rescue training. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
James Paul, left, and Paul Porreca from Mars Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
John Schellman of Carlucci's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
Michael Porreca of Adrian's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
John Schellman of Carlucci's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
John Schellman of Carlucci's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
Blake Jenkins, left, and Michael Porreca of Adrian's Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
John Schellman of Carlucci's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
Blake Jenkins, left, and Michael Porreca of Adrian's Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
Paul Porreca with Mars Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
James Paul, left, and Paul Porreca from Mars Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
James Paul, left, and Paul Porreca from Mars Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
James Paul, left, and Paul Porreca from Mars Pizza serve pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
Michael Porreca of Adrian's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
John Schellman of Carlucci's Pizza serves pizza to attendees of the Pizza With A Purpose fundraising event at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex to benefit Inspired Hearts & Hands in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Morgan Phillips
Nathan Lantz, right, and Atticus Gerginski play together during a STEM activity at the Zelienople Area Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Atticus Gerginski shows his mom Erin his Lego car during a STEM activity at the Zelienople Area Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Easton Staack jumps in excitement after learning he will be building with Lego during a STEM activity at the Zelienople Area Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Knoch’s Vinnie DeFelice (30) attempts to shoot over Deer Lakes’ Evan Moore (24) during the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Knoch High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Knoch’s Teegan Finucan (21) takes it to the rim during the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Knoch High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Knoch defeated Deer Lakes 56-42 in the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Knoch High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Slippery Rock’s Gia Kovacik (12) fights for the ball with Harbor Creek’s Talon King (22) during the District 10 Class 4A girls basketball semifinals on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Meadville High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock’s CJ Sabo (3) grabs a rebound against Harbor Creek during the District 10 Class 4A girls basketball semifinals Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Meadville High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Isabel Drake (11) shoots over Harbor Creek’s Arianna Denning (4) during the District 10 Class 4A girls basketball semifinals on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Meadville High School. For all the photos from the game, visit the link above. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle