Candace John helped the Laurel Highlands girls basketball team reach heights it had never achieved before and wound up as the Fillies’ all-time leading scorer with 1,734 points. The 1999 LH graduate is a member of the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025 and isn’t shy when ...
The Laurel Highlands Fillies fifth grade girls basketball team recently won the Pennsylvania state championship held at State College. Members of the team pictured wearing their gold medals and displaying the championship trophy are (front row, from left) Tenley Gondek, Ava Price, (standing, ...
Ke’Lani Chun’s basket in the final seconds gave Carmichaels a 35-33 Section 3-2A win at Jefferson-Morgan and clinched a WPIAL playoff spot for the Lady Mikes in a girls basketball battle Thursday night. Carmichaels (3-7, 3-18) held a two-point lead when the Lady Rockets’ Catelynn ...
When Janine Vertacnik took over the Monessen girls basketball program in the summer of 2018, she knew it would take a lot of hard work to get the Lady Greyhounds back to where they once were. Long gone were the days of Monessen being led by future Division I talents Gina Naccarato and ...
West Greene outscored Monessen 18-9 in the fourth quarter to pull out a stunning Section 2-A road victory in boys basketball action on Wednesday night. Lane Allison scored a game-high 21 points for Pioneers (4-1, 9-5) who pulled into a first-place tie with the Greyhounds (4-1, ...
Uniontown used a balanced attack to fend off an upset bid by host Southmoreland and earn a 66-54 victory in Section 3-AAAA boys basketball action on Monday night. Jamire Braxton led a group of four Red Raiders in double figures with 14 points. He was followed by Notorious Grooms (13), ...
