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Red Raiders fend off Vikings for first win

Rob Kezmarsky was happy to finally see his Uniontown players smiling after a game on Tuesday night.The Red Raiders rode the hot shooting of Brian Sykes and a strong defensive effort to their first win of the season, 55-47, over visiting Mount Pleasant in a Section 3-AAAA battle.“The kids ...

Monessen big rally knocks off rival Charleroi

MONESSEN – Saturday afternoon, Monessen made a second half comeback to down cross-town rival Charleroi, 54-51.“Our guys competed the whole time; we were able to make adjustments and stay in front of the basketball,” said Monessen coach Dan Bosnic. “We challenged their shots and ...

AVELLA — Geibel Catholic finally opened its boys basketball season on Wednesday night although the team looked quite a bit different than anticipated.Don Porter wasn’t on the bench guiding the Gators and several players were ineligible for the game at Avella, which the Eagles won, ...

Red Raiders fall to Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson put three players in double figures on its way to a 52-35 non-section win at Uniontown in boys basketball action Monday night.Jake Pugh led the Jaguars (3-1) with 12 points, Ian Hansen followed with 11 and Ethan Dunsey added 10.Thomas Jefferson, a WPIAL Class 5A semifinalist ...

Wash High starts fast, cruises over Charleroi

CHARLEROI — Washington and Charleroi opened the 2020-21 boys basketball season Friday night with the Prexies picking up a 68-45 Section 4-AAA road win.“We have some athleticism but have to work harder to put it all together,” said Washington coach Ron Faust. “We will have to by the time ...

ROSTRAVER TWP. — Uniontown had the unenviable task of opening its boys basketball season with an all-new starting lineup on the road against one of the top-ranked teams in Class 4A on Friday.To make matters worse for the Red Raiders, starting center Christian Perkins was unavailable and ...