Fourth-year Monessen girls basketball coach Janine Vertacnik isn鈥檛 pulling any punches about her expectations for the team this season.鈥淚 expect to win the section, first and foremost, and I will be disappointed if we don鈥檛 win 15 or 16 games,鈥� said Vertacnik. 鈥淚 feel like the ...
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.鈥淚t is going to be a process,鈥� Johnson said of how things are going. 鈥淲e are very young and have only one senior who will play.鈥淲e ...
The beat goes on for West Greene girls basketball.The Lady Pioneers once again lost several key players to graduation, yet, once again, they are favored to claim a sixth consecutive Section 2-A title.Gone are key seniors Elizabeth Brudnock, Kaytlynn Walls and 1,000-point scorer Jersey Wise from ...
Now with a year under her belt as a head coach, Kaitlyn Slagus has a better feel for what to expect from her Belle Vernon girls basketball team.The second-year coach challenged her players to all get better individually, and she is happy with what she has seen so far.鈥淲e have a solid group of ...
Mount Pleasant girls coach Scott Giacobbi looks to build off last year's WPIAL Class AAAA quarterfinal appearance and has a veteran squad to do so.Giacobbi, entering his 17th season as the Lady Vikings head coach, welcomes back a big senior class."We have six returning seniors," said Giacobbi. ...
Melanie Greco enters her first year as the head coach of the California Trojans girls basketball team and, so far, she is happy with what she has seen from the team.鈥淚 am very excited about the direction things are going,鈥� said Greco. 鈥淲e have 13 girls, and everyone is working really ...
