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Win at the wire

Kayden Smith looked for an opening as he dribbled while the final seconds were ticking down with his Laurel Highlands team knotted in a 54-54 tie at Uniontown. Smith had already scored a career-high 27 points with five 3-pointers and looked to put the finishing touches on an outstanding ...

Mustangs down Colonials to set up showdown with Uniontown

Laurel Highlands had a memorable “Senior Night’ in a 66-27 victory over Albert Gallatin on Friday in Section 1-5A play at Harold “Horse” Taylor Memorial Gymnasium. The Mustangs improved to 5-7 in the section and 11-8 overall. Laurel Highlands will be at cross-town rival Uniontown ...

Mustangs rally falls just short in loss to Tigers

Laurel Highlands rallied from a 12-point deficit but fell just short in a loss to visiting McKeesport, 54-52, in a Section 1-5A boys basketball battle Friday night. Lamont Perkins scored a game-high 21 points for the Tigers (1-0, 3-1) and Darryl McCullough added 12. Luke Martin led the ...

Mustangs take control in 2nd quarter to top Raiders

Laurel Highlands used a 14-point advantage in the second quarter to take control of Tuesday’s non-section boys basketball game against Waynesburg Central, which the Mustangs went on to win, 76-60, at Waynesburg Central High School. The Raiders (2-2) had a 16-14 edge after the opening frame, ...

Smith hopes gradual progression continues for Mustangs

When John Smith accepted the position as head coach of Laurel Highlands entering the 2023-2024 boys basketball season, he knew success wasn’t going to appear overnight, as the Mustangs were playing for the first time in four years with the program’s all-time leading scorer Rodney Gallagher ...