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Local roundup: Beth-Center tops Burgettstown to clinch playoff spot

Jason Zellie scored 22 points and Beth-Center rode a big second quarter to a 50-40 victory at Burgettstown to clinch a playoff spot in Section 3-2A boys basketball action Tuesday night. The Blue Devils jumped out to a 12-6 lead in the first quarter but the Bulldogs (6-7, 9-12) out-scored ...

Crosstown clash: Red Raiders survive Mustangs’ upset bid, 70-63

The WPIAL playoffs don’t begin until next week but UniontownĢƵ boys basketball team got an early taste of what the postseason might be like in its game against crosstown rival Laurel Highlands Tuesday night. The Red Raiders fended off a determined, gutsy effort by the Mustangs, scoring ...

Frazier holds off Brownsville in assembly game

BROWNSVILLE – Rob Ramsey finally got to see his idea come to fruition. The Brownsville boys basketball coach had a school assembly game inserted into his teamĢƵ schedule, an afternoon game where the entire Brownsville Area High School student body could watch the Falcons and Frazier ...

Local roundup: Vulcans explode to 106-84 win over Gannon

Donald Whitehead Jr. poured in a career-high 30 points as host California exploded to a 106-84 victory over first-place Gannon at the Convocation Center in PSAC West menĢƵ basketball action Saturday. The Vulcans opened the game with a 19-5 run and the Golden Knights never got within single ...

Gates scores 1,000th point as Lady Falcons roll

BROWNSVILLE – BrownsvilleĢƵ Skyler Gates felt a bit uneasy going into FridayĢƵ home game against Jefferson-Morgan. The 6-foot-4 junior center needed 28 points to reach 1,000 for her career and she knew plenty of people were on hand to witness the possible milestone. “I was kind of ...