Rick Hauger is likely best known for guiding Laurel Highlands to a pair of WPIAL boys basketball championships. There was another championship the now-retired coach won that he also holds dear to his heart. Hauger led Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus to the 1983 Penn State University ...
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 ...
John Smith knows what he’s stepping up to.Smith, who served as a Laurel Highlands varsity assistant coach under Rick Hauger the past four seasons, was officially named the Mustangs new boys basketball head coach at the Laurel Highlands School Board meeting by a 7-0 vote Monday night.Smith ...
NORTH HUNTINGDON — Rodney Gallager and his Laurel Highlands teammates have the opportunity to avenge an early season loss to Lincoln Park after the Mustangs defeated Hampton, 57-50, in the PIAA Class AAAA second round Tuesday night at Norwin High School.And, Gallagher will do so as the newest ...
Rick Hauger sees the good and the bad of having over a week off before his Laurel Highlands boys basketball team begins play in the PIAA tournament tonight.The Mustangs (22-3) head into their Class AAAA first-round game at Clearfield High School with their squad almost completely healthy and ...
Everyone wanted a couple of moments with Rodney Gallagher on Wednesday night.The Laurel Highlands senior superstar was posing with kids and adults alike for photos and signing autographs, accepting congratulations from everyone, smiling the whole time while turning no one away after breaking ...
