CLEARFIELD – Laurel Highlands was on the edge of completing a come-from-behind upset of District 9 champion Clearfield as the clock ticked under three minutes in the fourth quarter Saturday afternoon.
Then Eve Helsel stepped up for the host Lady Bison.
With the Lady Mustangs holding a ...
The Laurel Highlands girls basketball team had to regroup quickly.
The Lady Mustangs had suffered a 59-32 loss to top-seeded Blackhawk in Thursday’s WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal playoff game and now their season was on the line with a consolation game at Beaver Saturday afternoon.
A win ...
McMURRAY – Stewart Davis watched video of Blackhawk’s girls basketball team and felt his Laurel Highlands squad had a realistic shot to knock off the No. 1 seed.
“I knew looking at film that Blackhawk was a very good team but I didn’t think they were a great team,” Davis said. ...
Every coach likes a fast start, but how their team finishes is what’s key.
Stewart Davis had both on Monday night in Laurel Highlands’ 61-43 victory over Knoch in the first round of the WPIAL girls Class 4A playoffs at Harold “Horse” Taylor Memorial Gymnasium.
The Lady Mustangs ...
Names: Miya Harris, Ayrianna Sumpter
School: Laurel Highlands
Class: Senior
Sport: Basketball
Harris’ week: The Laurel Highlands point guard scored 20 points to reach 1,000 for her career in the Lady Mustangs’ 59-10 victory over Mount Pleasant in Section 3-4A play at Harold ...
Forty-seven seconds.
That is all it took Ayrianna Sumpter to score the five points she needed to reach the 1,000-point club Monday night in Laurel Highlands’ 73-25 victory over Ringgold in Section 3-4A play at Harold “Horse” Taylor Memorial Gymnasium.
Sumpter swished a ...