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High School Basketball

Lady Gators’ amazing turnaround continues

Geibel Catholic’s once proud girls basketball program had hit rock bottom in recent years and not many expected anything to change much this season.After all the Lady Gators had a combined record of 4-64 the past four years that included a 1-43 section mark.Geibel did show a bit of ...

Lady Warriors make statement at BV

BELLE VERNON — The Belle Vernon and Elizabeth Forward girls basketball game Thursday night was supposed to be a Section 3-AAAA showdown for first-place.However, the game was anything but as the visiting Lady Warriors rolled to a 64-43 win in a contest that wasn’t even as close as the final ...

Red Raiders gain early edge in section with 79-64 win at BV

ROSTRAVER TWP. — Section 3-AAAA was supposed to be a three-team race between Uniontown, Laurel Highlands and Belle Vernon.The Red Raiders traveled to Belle Vernon Friday night and returned home with a 79-64 victory to gain an early edge in the run to the section title.“It’s a quality ...

Defense does the job for Waynesburg

CLAYSVILLE — It was a good night for anybody who had the under.That’s a joke, of course.There’s no betting allowed in high school girls basketball or any other prep sport but the under would have hit if betting lines were available for Waynesburg Central’s game at McGuffey Thursday ...

Local roundup: Six sparks Lady Pioneers to key win

Lexi Six hit three 3-pointers and poured in a game-high 26 points to help West Greene knock off visiting Avella, 68-63, in a key Section 2-A girls basketball battle on Wednesday.Kasie Meek followed with 17 points and Taylor Karvan added 11 as the Lady Pioneers (2-0, 5-4), under first-year coach ...

Three-headed monster: Wade, Moore, Martin lead Leps to 73-56 road win

ALVERTON — Alonzo Wade, Zion Moore and Quinton Martin combined for 50 points to lead visiting Belle Vernon to a 73-56 victory at Southmoreland in the Section 3-AAAA opener.Wade scored 20, Moore finished with 18 and Martin added 12. Martin also had eight rebounds and three steals, while Moore ...