Jefferson-Morgan tried to rally but couldn't overcome an early deficit in falling to third-seeded Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, 41-28, in a WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal game at Peters Township High School's AHN Arena on Thursday night. The loss snapped J-M's 10-game winning streak. The ...
Joey Nail and Bobby Fadden combined for 46 points as top-seeded Mohawk defeated visiting Waynesburg Central, 74-49, in a WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball playoff game Tuesday night. Nail finished with a game-high 25 points and Fadden had 21 for the Warriors (21-1). The Raiders trailed just ...
Geibel Catholic has two of the top scorers in the WPIAL in Emma Larkin and Mallory Clemmer and came within a late-season loss in the final seconds of a perfect season. Even so, that lone defeat, 51-50 to highly regarded Serra Catholic, a team the Lady Gators defeated on the road in their first ...
When the high school basketball section season wrapped up on Saturday there were 15 area teams that had punched their ticket into the WPIAL playoffs. Of that group, 10 came from just five schools. Laurel Highlands, Belle Vernon, West Greene, Waynesburg Central and Beth-Center will each be ...
Nick Tometsko scored 15 points and St. Joseph pulled out a close win at Geibel Catholic, 47-45, to beat the Gators and secure the fourth and final WPIAL playoff spot in Section 2-A boys basketball action on Saturday. The Spartans (5-5, 8-12) led 17-13 after the first quarter, the Gators (3-7, ...
Aubrey Brown scored a season-high 19 points and grabbed five rebounds as Belle Vernon clinched its first girls basketball section championship since 1999 with a 64-17 victory at Southmoreland on Thursday night. Belle Vernon (13-1, 19-3) wrapped up sole possession of first place in Section 3-4A ...
