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Lady Gators seeded second; LH put at No. 8

Geibel Catholic’s girls basketball team rode a 21-1 overall record and its first section championship in 17 years to a No. 2 seed in Class A in the WPIAL playoffs. The WPIAL playoff pairings were released Monday afternoon and the Lady Gators, who were 13-1 in winning Section 1-A, received ...

Lady Warriors defeat LH for third time

The Elizabeth Forward girls swept the regular season series with Laurel Highlands, and the Lady Warriors won for the third time Thursday night with a 58-45 victory in the WPIAL Class AAAA third-place consolation game. The Lady Warriors (22-3) will travel to the District 10 runner-up on ...

Stingy defense carries Lady Greyhounds to 34-30 win

MONESSEN – Using a stifling, and at times suffocating, defense Saturday afternoon, the Monessen girls downed West Greene, 34-30, for a WPIAL Class A consolation round victory. “Our intensity and press were the difference,” said Monessen coach Janine Vertacnik. “Our shots weren’t ...

Lady Warriors advance to WPIAL semifinals

The Elizabeth Forward girls led throughout the game Friday night for a 43-31 victory over visiting Knoch in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class AAAA basketball playoffs. The Lady Warriors (21-2) advance to the semifinals on Tuesday against North Catholic. The Trojanettes (15-7) defeated ...

Riverview cruises to 44-23 win over Lady Greyhounds

The Riverview girls steadily pulled away Thursday night for a 44-23 victory over visiting Monessen in the quarterfinal round of the WPIAL Class A girls basketball playoffs. The fourth-seeded Lady Raiders (16-6) advance to the semifinals and will play top-seeded Union on Tuesday. Monessen ...