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Lady Gators win season-opening match

Geibel Catholic opened its girls volleyball season with a 3-2 triumph at Calvary Chapel Christian on Friday in non-section play. The Lady Gators won the first set, 25-15, but lost the next two by scores of 25-22 and 25-20 before forcing a fifth set after a 25-17 victory. The visitors ...

Gerard, Guerriere speak at 1K club dinner

Gus Gerard was a 1,000-point scorer for Laurel Highlands in a basketball career that led to him playing in the NBA and Robin Guerriere Amend also reached the 1,000-point milestone while helping lead Geibel Catholic to four consecutive WPIAL girls basketball titles from 1993 to 1996. The two ...

Top underclassmen take stage at Rising Stars event

While the Roundball Classic will be taking place at North Allegheny for senior high school basketball players this weekend, some of the WPIAL’s top underclassmen had a chance to show their talents on Thursday at the Roundball Classic Rising Stars games held at RIZE Sports Complex in ...

A cut above

Scoring 1,000 career points is a goal of most high school basketball players, a milestone that is noted and celebrated. To reach that lofty level a player has to be talented, have good teammates and be a multi-year starter. The 2024-25 Herald-Standard All-Area Girls Basketball Team is ...

Twice as nice

Emma Larkin wasn’t taking anything for granted. The Geibel Catholic girls basketball star was named to the Pennsylvania Sports Writers’ All-State Class A First Team a year ago but that didn’t mean a repeat was a sure thing. “You don’t get it for what you did last year,” Larkin ...