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McMURRAY — Playing against the West Greene girls basketball team is like handling a lit firecracker — you know that at any second the Lady Pioneers can explode on offense and the result will be devastating.Undefeated West Greene used two offensive eruptions — at the start of the first ...

Lady Trojans lose a heartbreaker in OT, 43-41

FALLOWFIELD TWP. — California saw its WPIAL playoff run come to an end in painful fashion Friday night with a 43-41 overtime loss to Clairton in the Class A quarterfinals at Charleroi High School.“This is a heart-breaker,” said California coach Chris Niemiec. “The girls battled back ...

HARRISON CITY — Trailing by four points midway through the fourth quarter, Southmoreland closed with an 11-5 run to hold off Freeport for a 54-52 win Thursday night that kept the Lady Scotties unbeaten, vaulted them to the WPIAL Class AAAA semifinals, and locked up a PIAA playoff berth for ...

Lady Wildcats overpower Charleroi, 51-25

McMURRAY — Using size, strength and speed, the East Allegheny girls overpowered Charleroi from the start Wednesday night for a 51-24 victory in the first round of the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs.East Allegheny (13-10) went on runs of six, seven and eight points in the opening half behind the ...

Lady Trojans upend fifth-seeded GCC, 36-35

McMURRAY — The two things you have to like about CaliforniaĢƵ Jordyn Cruse is her sense of timing and ability to adjust on the fly.Cruse gave California the lead with a layup — her only basket of the game — with 14 seconds remaining and clinched the Lady Trojans’ 36-35 win over ...