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Johnson takes over Frazier girls’ program

Kenny Johnson is excited to be the new Frazier girls basketball coach, but he is also aware that he is still getting to know the players, and vice versa.“It is going to be a process,” Johnson said of how things are going. “We are very young and have only one senior who will play.“We ...

Optimism is surrounding the Elizabeth Forward girls basketball program, and ninth-year head coach Krystal Gibbs is excited for the upcoming season.“Having only lost Anna Resnick off last yearĢƵ team, and with our season ending with how well we played against Beaver, I wanted this season to ...

Fourth-year Monessen girls basketball coach Janine Vertacnik isn’t pulling any punches about her expectations for the team this season.“I expect to win the section, first and foremost, and I will be disappointed if we don’t win 15 or 16 games,” said Vertacnik. “I feel like the ...

Matt Regula had an easier time preparing for this season than he did a year ago as he enters his second year as Ringgold's girls basketball coach.Regula was hired in October, 2020, and had a few weeks to get ready for the 2020-21 season.Things have gone much better this year.“This time ...

Balance the key for Lady Cougars’ offense

Balance is usually key when building a team in most sports, and if Yough's Mike Gerdich gets his wish, balance will be instrumental for his girls basketball team.“This year we will have a well-rounded attack with our five starters,” said Gerdich, a former star at Saint Vincent College. ...

Huhn ready for first season to get underway

Lyndsey Huhn got a late start to her head coaching career when she was hired at Beth-Center to take over the girls basketball program, but she has been working with the team since September and is excited to get the season going.“Our offseason together was short, but productive,” said the ...