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Lady Scots’ season closes with 72-52 loss to Blackhawk

WEXFORD — Southmoreland coach Amber Cernuto knew of BlackhawkÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ propensity to shoot — and convert — from 3-point range.The Lady Cougars did the expected, making 10 in the game and five in the first half, as Blackhawk advanced to the PIAA Class AAAA quarterfinals with a 72-52 ...

Lady Scotties take on WPIAL champ Blackhawk

Southmoreland has won a PIAA girls basketball playoff game in two of the last three years but the Lady Scotties face a stiff challenge in their quest for the programÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ third ever state victory.Standing in SouthmorelandÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ path is undefeated WPIAL champion Blackhawk.The Lady Scotties (19-4) ...

Quaker Valley fights off valiant Leopards, 86-75

WEXFORD — Quaker ValleyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ 6-foot-5 seniors Markus Frank and Adou Thiero form the most dangerous scoring duo in the WPIAL.The pair averaged a combined 52.6 points per game (Frank 27.5, Thiero 25.1) during the regular season and helped the Quakers win the WPIAL Class 4A championship.Belle ...

Lady Scots finish strong for 45-39 win at Tyrone

The last basketball game the Southmoreland girls played was a disappointing loss to Knoch in the WPIAL Class AAAA semifinals.The Lady Scots rebounded from the disheartening loss — and a long bus ride — Tuesday night by opening the PIAA Class AAAA basketball playoffs with a hard-fought 45-39 ...

Heroic effort: Durbin pours in 31 but Lady Pioneers fall to Portage

CRESSON — In playoff basketball one small lapse can be crucial in the outcome of a game.West Greene suffered one of those lapses late in the second quarter when it saw a five-point lead disintegrate into a four-point deficit against Portage on Wednesday night.The Lady Pioneers never recovered ...