Taylor Irwin had to sit and watch as her teammates battled through Section 3-4A with four new starters. Irwin, a senior at Laurel Highlands, would have been on the floor for the Lady Mustangs, but she tore her ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) in the fall and had to miss basketball ...
Well here it is, March Madness is upon us and there are no area teams anywhere to be found. Pitt Panthers? The only drama late in their losing season was whether Pitt would eat Jeff Capel’s contract or not. He’ll remain. Next season will be his last, though, if a solid recruiting class ...
NAME: Jeremiah Robertson SCHOOL: Jefferson-Morgan GRADE: Senior SPORT: Basketball ROBERTSON’S WEEK: Robertson helped lead the Jefferson-Morgan boys basketball team to its first state victory in 26 years with a game-high 24 points as the Rockets rolled past District 9 champion ...
McMURRAY — One of Jefferson-Morgan’s finest boys basketball seasons came to a close in the second round of the PIAA Class 2A tournament Wednesday night. The Rockets were trying to become the first team in program history to win two state playoff games but WPIAL runner-up Jeannette made ...
Belle Vernon coach Cornelious Nesbit scouted Blackhawk's girls basketball team and came up with a game plan for their PIAA Class 4A second-round playoff game on Wednesday night. What he didn't foresee was Lady Cougars' senior Grace Huston shooting the lights out. Huston poured in 21 ...
When the smoke had cleared after the PIAA basketball tournament’s first round was completed on Saturday, there were two area teams still standing. The Jefferson-Morgan boys and Belle Vernon girls both snapped long state droughts with first-round victories and both will be in action again ...
