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 ...
It didn't take long for the celebration to begin at Beth-Center on Monday night. Lady Bulldogs senior Violet Trump needed just two points to reach 1,000 for her career entering B-C's Section 3-2A girls basketball game against Bentworth. She took all of 23 seconds to drop in the milestone ...
Emerson LaCarte made three 3-pointers and scored a career-high 14 points in first-place Belle Vernon's 60-37 Section 3-4A victory at Laurel Highlands in girls basketball action Thursday night. Belle Vernon (11-1, 17-3) led 21-12, 43-23 and 59-31 at the quarter breaks. Saylor Lee added 12 ...
