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Gators fall at Avella, 65-57; both coaches impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

AVELLA — Geibel Catholic finally opened its boys basketball season on Wednesday night although the team looked quite a bit different than anticipated.Don Porter wasn’t on the bench guiding the Gators and several players were ineligible for the game at Avella, which the Eagles won, ...

Red Raiders fall to Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson put three players in double figures on its way to a 52-35 non-section win at Uniontown in boys basketball action Monday night.Jake Pugh led the Jaguars (3-1) with 12 points, Ian Hansen followed with 11 and Ethan Dunsey added 10.Thomas Jefferson, a WPIAL Class 5A semifinalist ...

Monessen christens Major Corley Court with win over Avella

MONESSEN — MonessenĢƵ girls basketball team christened Major Corley Court Monday night with a season-opening 61-40 win over Avella in Section 2-A.“I am pleased with how we did,” said Monessen coach Janine Vertacnik. “We had some early silly fouls and tried to do too much, but it was ...

Lady Raiders roll past Carmichaels, 67-20

WAYNESBURG -- Waynesburg Central jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in defeating visiting Carmichaels, 67-20, in a non-section girls basketball game Saturday afternoon.Freshman Kaley Rohanna scored 11 of her game-high 20 points in the first quarter and Clara Paige Miller added 15 ...

Lady Raiders roll past Carmichaels, 67-20 (copy)

WAYNESBURG — Waynesburg Central jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in defeating visiting Carmichaels, 67-20, in a non-section girls basketball game Saturday afternoon.Freshman Kaley Rohanna scored 11 of her game-high 20 points in the first quarter and Clara Paige Miller added ...

Wash High starts fast, cruises over Charleroi

CHARLEROI — Washington and Charleroi opened the 2020-21 boys basketball season Friday night with the Prexies picking up a 68-45 Section 4-AAA road win.“We have some athleticism but have to work harder to put it all together,” said Washington coach Ron Faust. “We will have to by the time ...