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Leopards win key section game at Southmoreland, 85-73

Southmoreland's fourth-quarter rally fell short Friday night in an 85-73 loss to visiting Belle Vernon in Section 3-AAAA play. The Scotties (3-3, 14-4) held a 28-21 advantage in the final eight minutes. Belle Vernon (4-2, 9-4) led 21-16 after the first quarter and a slim 35-34 lead at ...

1K Club: Uniontown’s Braxton scores 24 to reach milestone in win over AG

There was a burst of mixed emotions on more than one front when Uniontown senior Jamire Braxton scored on a smooth drive to the basket early in the fourth quarter Friday night. The two points put Braxton at 1,000 for his high school career and he went on to drop in a game-high 24 points in ...

Late rally lifts Lady Falcons over Yough, 40-37

Brownsville trailed Yough by 10 points with 3½ minutes remaining in ThursdayĢƵ Section 4-AAA, but, sparked by Zhariah Reed, rallied for a 40-37 victory. “We went man-to-man. We don’t play it often. It was very effective,” said Brownsville coach Patty Columbia. “They turned the ball ...

Local roundup: Pioneers rally for stunning win at Monessen

West Greene outscored Monessen 18-9 in the fourth quarter to pull out a stunning Section 2-A road victory in boys basketball action on Wednesday night. Lane Allison scored a game-high 21 points for Pioneers (4-1, 9-5) who pulled into a first-place tie with the Greyhounds (4-1, ...

Gladiators hand Red Raiders first loss of the season

South Allegheny finished strong in the fourth quarter Tuesday night to hand Uniontown its first loss of the season with a 54-44 non-section road victory. Uniontown (14-1) was coming off a tough section victory against Southmoreland on Monday. The Gladiators (11-5) led 15-10 after the first ...