MONESSEN -- Janine Vertacnik put it best on Monday night."Let's get that monkey off my back," the Lady Greyhounds coach said.Monessen had gone 10 years without a WPIAL girls basketball playoff win and Vertacnik was 0-2 in the postseason in her first three years as coach there.The fifth-seeded ...
PERRYOPOLIS -- Frazier and Carmichaels were very familiar with each other heading into Friday night's WPIAL Class AA girls basketball preliminary round playoff game.The teams had split their two regular-season Section 2 meetings and both knew what to expect in their third clash. The Lady ...
PERRYOPOLIS 鈥� Frazier and Carmichaels were very familiar with each other heading into Friday night鈥檚 WPIAL Class AA girls basketball preliminary round playoff game.The teams had split their two regular-season Section 2 meetings and both knew what to expect in their third clash. The Lady ...
WAYNESBURG 鈥� In NCAA March Madness, it鈥檚 believed that matchups between No. 12 seeds and No. 5 seeds are the ones most likely to end in an upset.It happens sometimes in high school basketball, too, and fifth-seeded Waynesburg Central was in real danger of being a causality on its home court ...
Monessen kept its winning streak alive in emphatic fashion on Saturday when it stunned visiting Washington, 53-47, in a non-section battle of red-hot, top-tier boys basketball teams.The Class AA Greyhounds (17-4) have won 14 in row for the first time since 2016 when it had a 15-game streak.The ...
HILLER 鈥� Dave Sarra found himself in a bit of a predicament Thursday night.The Waynesburg Central girls basketball coach was wearing a soaked shirt on what was a frigid night.鈥淵eah, I got a Gatorade shower,鈥� Sarra said. 鈥淚t was more of a Gatorade water bottle bath.鈥漈he Lady Raiders ...
