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Jenkins leads Lady Red Raiders to victory

Uniontown enjoyed its trip up the Summit, as Aierra Jenkins led a trio of double-figure scorers in the Lady Red Raiders’ 80-25 victory in non-section girls basketball play on Monday at Turkeyfoot Valley High School. Jenkins scored a game-high 32 points. Teammate Charley Murtha added 19 and ...

Family feat

YORK RUN — Dierre Jenkins remembers when he scored his 1,000th career point while playing for Uniontown. “Three in the corner against Woodland Hills,” said the 2002 Uniontown graduate, who finished his Red Raiders career with 1,244 points. “I remember Mr. (Dave) Shuck came and told ...

Jenkins hits seven 3-pointers, scores 29 in Lady Raiders’ win

Aierra Jenkins hit seven 3-pointers in a 29-point performance as Uniontown romped over visiting Beth-Center, 60-29, in non-section girls basketball action on Monday night at A.J. Everhart Memorial Gymnasium. Jenkins, a senior, added three 2-point field goals, and was 2 for 2 at the foul line. ...

Jenkins won’t back down from tough competition

Dierre Jenkins never shied away from tough competition as a player, and he won’t back down as a head coach. The former Uniontown basketball star, who scored 1,000 points in his career and helped lead the Red Raiders to a WPIAL championship in 2002, along with advancing to the state final ...

‘Time to go back home’

When Dierre Jenkins played basketball for Dave Shuck at Uniontown from 1998-2002, defense was stressed, and if you didn’t play defense, you weren’t going to see much time on the court. The 2002 graduate of Uniontown Area High School played in two state championship games and was an ...

Late rally lifts Clearfield over Lady Mustangs

CLEARFIELD – Laurel Highlands was on the edge of completing a come-from-behind upset of District 9 champion Clearfield as the clock ticked under three minutes in the fourth quarter Saturday afternoon. Then Eve Helsel stepped up for the host Lady Bison. With the Lady Mustangs holding a ...