Michael Michalski led a balanced attack with 22 points as South Allegheny put an end to Belle Vernon鈥檚 season with a 71-62 victory over the visiting Leopards in a WPIAL Class AAAA boys basketball first-round playoff game Friday night. The seventh-seeded Gladiators led 16-12, 28-26 and 44-36 ...
The WPIAL basketball playoffs begin tonight and Saturday for 13 of the 23 area teams that have qualified for the postseason and most of those will be hitting the road. Only four of those 13 鈥� Uniontown, Monessen and West Greene boys tonight, and Waynesburg Central girls on Saturday 鈥� ...
Elizabeth Forward, as expected, was the highest seeded area team when the WPIAL announced its girls basketball playoff pairings Monday. The Section 3-AAAA champions, who are 19-2 overall, were seeded third in Class AAAA with Laurel Highlands (18-2) drawing the No. 5 slot. Also garnering a ...
The Geibel Catholic girls overcame a 14-point deficit in the first quarter Monday night to rally for a 62-48 non-section victory against visiting Frazier. The Lady Gators trailed, 16-2, before going on a run to tie the game at 16-16. The Lady Commodores (5-17) regained the lead and managed ...
The late Crystal Fields Gallagher was a tremendous athlete and mother who died unexpectedly in 2011, but her legacy and spirit live on through her three children. Fields Gallagher was a standout forward/guard at Albert Gallatin, then known as Tri Valley High School, in the late 1980s and ...
Dan Bosnic turned in some high-scoring performances when he played basketball at Laurel Highlands. Asked what his personal record was, the Monessen coach said, 鈥淚t would鈥檝e probably been in the 30s. I don鈥檛 think I ever got into the 40s. 鈥淐ertainly I got nowhere close to 60.鈥� One ...
