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McIntire steps in as new Raiders coach

Steve McIntire had only one year of experience as a high school basketball head coach going into his first year at the helm of the Waynesburg Central boys team.In that lone season he guided Mapletown's girls basketball team into the playoffs for the first time in a decade.McIntire, a former ...

The Bentworth boys basketball team started four freshman last year and took its lumps.The Bearcats finished 1-21 in 2019 and have lost 43 of their last 44 games playing at the AAA level.Fortunately, Bentworth dropped back down to Class AA and the move could provide longtime coach Bob Kennedy ...

Bosnic ready for challenge in move to Class AA

Times are a changing for the Monessen boys basketball team.The Greyhounds moved up to Class AA from A and gone are the days when they would show up with a roster full of athletes who would intimidate, and then dominate, most opponents.Regardless, third-year coach Dan Bosnic is ready for the ...

West Greene reached the WPIAL boys basketball playoffs for a school-record fifth consecutive year last season but running that streak to six won't be easy for coach Jim Romanus."These are crazy times," Romanus said. "This is the smallest squad that I've had since I've been at West Greene. We've ...

Leopards will build around Whitlock

The Belle Vernon boys basketball team was the WPIAL Class AAAA runner-up a year ago and came up a basket short of making the PIAA quarterfinals.Gone are four starters, but coach Joe Salvino has all-section point guard Devin Whitlock back and the team will be built around the junior.“Devin is ...

Southmoreland's boys basketball program will be counting on two veteran guards to lead a roster dominated by sophomores and freshmen this year.Senior Zach Cernuto and junior Isaac Trout are two-year starters who will be the Scotties' leaders after the loss if a number of talented graduates, ...