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Nusser’s 37 lead Leopards to 80-71 road win

CARROLL TWP. — Cam Nusser scored a career-high 37 points and set two school records as he propelled Belle Vernon to an 80-71 win at Ringgold in Section 3-AAAA action Friday night.The senior, who set school records with five 3-pointers in the first quarter and nine in the game, said he “felt ...

Red Raiders edge Warriors in OT, 60-58

ELIZABETH — Many would say that Uniontown had an off night in its 60-58 Section 3-AAAA overtime victory on Friday night at Elizabeth Forward, but Red Raider head coach Rob Kezmarsky was impressed with the Warriors’ play.“I give EF a lot of credit,” Kezmarsky said. “They won four out ...

Garber’s buzzing-beating 3-pointer lifts Raiders

Lucas Garber hit a fade-away 3-pointer just before the buzzer sounded Friday night to lift Waynesburg Central to a 52-50 Section 3-AAAA victory over visiting South Park.The Raiders (2-7, 9-11) led 21-20 at halftime, but the Eagles regained the lead after three quarters, 37-36.Garber scored a ...

Greyhounds race past Avella, 92-50

MONESSEN -- Marquell Smith led a group of four Monessen players in double digits with a game-high 21 points as the Greyhounds raced past visiting Avella, 92-50, in a Section 2-A boys basketball game Friday night.The win keeps Monessen (7-3, 8-12) a half game behind second-place Geibel ...

Murray scores 36, pulls down 20 rebounds in Lady Red Raiders’ victory

ELIZABETH — Mya Murray has the ability to take over a game … and the Uniontown senior did just that in the Lady Red Raiders’ 69-58 victory over Elizabeth Forward on Friday in non-section play at Elizabeth Forward High School.Murray, who is a Brown University recruit and the leader in the ...

Lady Trojans clinch playoff spot with 40-37 win over Monessen

COAL CENTER — California celebrated Senior Night in proper fashion as it clinched a playoff spot by defeating Monessen in a key Section 2-A girls basketball game Thursday night, 40-37.“For rivalry sake, this is our biggest win of the season,” said California coach Chris Niemiec. “We ...