The last basketball game the Southmoreland girls played was a disappointing loss to Knoch in the WPIAL Class AAAA semifinals.The Lady Scots rebounded from the disheartening loss 鈥� and a long bus ride 鈥� Tuesday night by opening the PIAA Class AAAA basketball playoffs with a hard-fought 45-39 ...
CRESSON 鈥� In playoff basketball one small lapse can be crucial in the outcome of a game.West Greene suffered one of those lapses late in the second quarter when it saw a five-point lead disintegrate into a four-point deficit against Portage on Wednesday night.The Lady Pioneers never recovered ...
West Greene鈥檚 girls basketball team kept a frustrating streak alive in this year鈥檚 WPIAL Class 1A playoffs.For the sixth year in a row, the Lady Pioneers were felled by the district champion.Winchester Thurston won titles in 2017 and 2018, knocking off West Greene in the semifinals and then ...
NEW PARIS 鈥� Waynesburg Central didn鈥檛 shoot well enough, didn鈥檛 play defense well enough and didn鈥檛 do a good job of keeping the basketball out of the hands of Chestnut Ridge鈥檚 talented and athletic junior forward Belle Bosch.So it came as no surprise, especially after the first half ...
FARRELL 鈥� Most of the time all the work coaches do in reviewing film and scouting opponents pays off in some way.That wasn鈥檛 the case, unfortunately, for Geibel Catholic in its PIAA Class A first-round boys basketball playoff game at Farrell on Tuesday night.鈥淲e scouted them, watched film ...
The Belle Vernon boys, playing without Devin Whitlock, opened the PIAA Class AAAA basketball playoffs Tuesday night with a 73-51 victory at Obama Academy.The win not only advances the Leopards (20-4) to the second round of the state playoffs, but was also coach Joe Salvino鈥檚 700th career ...
