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Everyone wary of Lady Mustangs now

No one saw it coming. Laurel Highlands’ girls basketball team took the WPIAL by storm a season ago, rolling into the final four for just the second time in school history, notching its first PIAA win and ending the season with a sparkling 21-5 overall record. Sure the Lady Mustangs had ...

Lady Raiders face tough road in Class 5A

UniontownĢƵ girls basketball team showed improvement last season, upping its overall record from 4-17 to 8-13. Another jump in wins seems unlikely this season after the Lady Raiders were bumped from Class 4A up to Class 5A and dropped into a very strong Section 4. “We’re going back ...

Lady Raiders hit hard by graduation

Waynesburg Central girls basketball coach Chris Minerd chuckled slightly when asked how he intends to replace a player like Kaley Rohanna. “Honestly, No. 1, you don’t replace a player like Kaley,” said Minerd, who is in his third season as the Lady Raiders coach. “Kaley was a ...

Lady Pioneers returning to “Press Greene”

Ben Brudnock watched his daughter play basketball for West Greene under head coach Jordan Watson and assistant coach Justin Allen and liked what he saw. Elizabeth Brudnock wound up being one of the very few girls to ever start in four consecutive WPIAL championship games. The Lady Pioneers ...

Brian Jones scored 22 points and McKeesport rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to defeat visiting Laurel Highlands, 63-58, in the Section 1-AAAAA opener for both teams in boys basketball action Friday night. The Mustangs (0-1, 2-3) trailed 12-10 after the first quarter but used a ...

Lady Red Raiders win first section game

Uniontown took a five-point lead into the fourth quarter and held off Albert Gallatin in a 41-38 victory Thursday night at AJ Everhart Memorial Gymnasium. The win improved the Lady Red Raiders to 1-1 in Class 5A Section 1 play and 2-3 overall. The Lady Colonials fell to 0-1 in section action ...