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PITTSBURGH — There are plenty of reasons why North CatholicĢƵ girls basketball team is the No. 1 seed in the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs.“They’re long, they’re athletic, they’re tall, they handle the ball well and they shoot well,” said Waynesburg Central coach Dave Sarra, who ...

ALVERTON — The Southmoreland defense held the Highlands offense to just one point in the first quarter Friday night as the Lady Scots rolled to a 50-24 victory in the WPIAL Class AAAA quarterfinals.The second-seeded Lady Scots checked off a few boxes with the victory, including advancing to ...

Joselyn Dawson got a second chance and cashed in on it.As a result, Elizabeth Forward moved into the WPIAL Class AAAA girls basketball semifinals for the second time in four years with a 46-42 victory at fourth-seeded Beaver Area on Friday night.The Lady Warriors were clinging to a two-point ...

Belle Vernon has waited a year to get into this position again.The Leopards’ 2021 boys basketball season came to an abrupt end with a 77-76 loss to North Catholic in the WPIAL Class AAAA semifinals but Belle Vernon is back in the same position again Saturday when it takes on second-seeded ...

Greyhounds hope to keep winning streak alive

Victory No. 16 of MonessenĢƵ long winning streak didn’t come easily.Greyhounds coach Dan Bosnic doesn’t think that was necessarily a bad thing.Monessen, the fifth seed, fought off No. 12 Jeannette, 69-59, to earn a spot in the WPIAL Class AA boys basketball quarterfinals tonight against ...

ROGERSVILLE — The more you win, the harder you lose.That was evident Thursday night in the aftermath of Bishop CanevinĢƵ stunning 67-63 victory over second-seeded West Greene in the WPIAL Class A girls basketball quarterfinals.There were plenty of tears and many looks of stunned disbelief ...