JEFFERSON – Jefferson-Morgan hoped to end a playoff victory drought that spans a quarter century, but ran into a Springdale team that has been bucking the odds all season. Scott Ruppert took over as the head coach three weeks before the season started, the Dynamos were given the 21st and ...
Uniontown coach Rob Kezmarsky, with his team stepping up a classification and losing three key seniors to graduation, didn’t foresee the Red Raiders sweeping through Section 1-5A this season. “We lost three high-level players (1,000-point scorer Jamire Braxton, K’Adrian McLee and ...
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 ...
Those taking in a Laurel Highlands boys basketball game may get a glimpse of a very familiar face on the bench next to head coach John Smith this season. The coach Smith replaced, Rick Hauger, has agreed to help out his former assistant this season. Hauger racked up 602 career victories ...
Brent Baker doesn’t want to be called doc, doctor or Dr. Baker, but the recently hired California boys basketball coach wants his players to play lock-down defense to complement their athleticism and scoring and continue to improve throughout the season. Baker, a research scientist for the ...
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, ...
