When the smoke had cleared after the PIAA basketball tournament鈥檚 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 ...
Wednesday, March 11 High School Boys Basketball PIAA Tournament Class 2A Jefferson-Morgan vs. Jeannette, at Peters Township, AHN Arena, 7:30 Girls Basketball PIAA Tournament Class 4A Belle Vernon vs. Blackhawk, at North Allegheny High School, 7:30 p.m.
CONNELLSVILLE TWP. 鈥� Geibel Catholic was able to hold up despite the loss of star center Mallory Clemmer for five quarters. After battling Serra Catholic down to the wire in a one-point loss in the WPIAL Class A championship game eight days ago, the Lady Gators fought hard to hang with St. ...
Redbank Valley 1,000-point scorer Braylon Wagner fittingly sank his team鈥檚 first basket in their PIAA Class 2A first-round boys basketball playoff game against Jefferson-Morgan on Saturday. The trouble was, by time the host Bulldogs got on the scoreboard, the Rockets had already rang up ...
A coach taking a team with a senior-less starting lineup on a long road trip for its first PIAA playoff game would likely expect to see plenty of nerves from his players. Belle Vernon鈥檚 girls basketball team showed little if any jitters, though, in disposing of host Clearfield, 58-46, in ...
Saturday, March 7 High school Boys Basketball PIAA Playoffs Class 2A First Round Jefferson-Morgan vs. Redbank, at Redbank HS, New Bethlehem, 1 p.m. Girls Basketball PIAA Playoffs Class A First Round St. Joseph鈥檚 Catholic Acad. (District 6) at Geibel ...
