Coach Mike O’Lare reached a major milestone in December, earning his 300th career win as a head basketball coach at Mohawk Area School District. O’Lare spent 15 years leading the Mohawk girls’ basketball program, during which he captured multiple WPIAL Class 3A championships and guided the team to several PIAA title game appearances. In 2021, he transitioned to head coach of the boys’ basketball team. Under his leadership, Mohawk basketball—both boys and girls—has become a dominant force in Class 3A.
Coach O’Lare Surpasses 300 Career Wins as a Head Basketball Coach
January 6, 2026
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Gianna Pezzuolo is a junior at Mohawk Sr High School. She has been a student at Mohawk since Kindergarten. She is on the varsity softball and basketball team at Mohawk. She also plays travel softball for Ohio Outlaws Fastpitch. In her free time she likes to spend time with family and friends. She also enjoys being outside. She has two dogs Rosie (Yorkie) and Sadie (Chocolate lab). She plans on furthering her education at a 4-year college.