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High School Basketball

Local roundup: Dean stars in Waynesburg win over Brownsville

Jackson Dean racked up a 21 points, 11 rebounds and six assists as Waynesburg Central knocked off visiting Brownsville, 76-47, in a Section 4-3A boys basketball game Friday night. The Raiders (4-2, 6-10) moved into a second-place with Ligonier Valley, one game ahead of Charleroi and two games ...

Sensational scorers

You can call them Fayette CountyĢƵ finest or the terrific trio, but what you can’t call Geibel CatholicĢƵ Emma Larkin and Mallory Clemmer, and UniontownĢƵ Aierra Jenkins are average basketball players, as the group makes up 30% of the top 10 scorers in the WPIAL. Larkin, a senior, has ...

Lady Leopards avenge early-season loss to Lady Eagles

Belle Vernon closed out the first and second halves strong to avenge an earlier loss to South Park on Thursday night with a 42-32 victory in Section 3-4A girls basketball action at South Park High School. The Lady Eagles (8-2, 11-7) edged the Lady Leopards, 39-38 on Dec. 18 in their first ...

Local calendar

Friday, Jan. 23 High school Boys basketball Albert Gallatin at McKeesport, 7 p.m. Burgettstown at Carmichaels, 7 p.m. Geibel Catholic at Serra Catholic, 7 p.m. Jefferson-Morgan at Mapletown, 7 p.m. Ligonier Valley at Mount Pleasant, 7 p.m. Belle Vernon at Derry, 7:15 ...

Red Raiders avenge early-season loss to Latrobe

Talking about turning the tables. Isaac Ellsworth scored 26 points as Uniontown reversed its worst loss of the season with a convincing 65-57 victory at Latrobe, running its Section 1-5A winning streak to four in boys basketball play Tuesday night. The win moved the Red Raiders (5-4, 9-7) ...

Local roundup: Gators rally in second half to edge Vikings

Geibel Catholic rallied from a six-point halftime deficit to down Mount Pleasant, 64-59, on Tuesday in non-section boys basketball play at “The Swamp” on the campus of Geibel Catholic Junior/Senior High School. The Gators (9-7) had a 23-16 lead after the first quarter, but the Vikings ...