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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 ...

Mustangs stave off Colonials, 51-47

YORK RUN – John Smith reeled off the numbers as if they were embedded in his brain. “Seven, six, five, four, six, eight, five. ThatĢƵ how many points we lost seven different games by,” said the second-year Laurel Highlands boys basketball coach. The number “four” went Smith ...

Local roundup: Moore tallies 2,000th point in Leopards’ win

Zion Moore dropped in a layup with 1:28 remaining to cap a 37-point night and push his career total to 2,001 points in Belle VernonĢƵ 76-49 win over visiting East Allegheny in a Section 3-4A boys basketball game Friday night. Moore became the 39th WPIAL player to reach the 2,000 milestone ...

Local roundup: Gibson scores 26 in Lady Trojans’ victory

Hayley Gibson poured in a game-high 26 points and Leah Hartley added 20 as California recovered from a slow start to defeat host Charleroi, 68-48, in a non-section girls basketball game Wednesday night. The Lady Cougars held an 18-16 lead after the first quarter but the Lady Trojans (8-6) ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Emma Larkin, Geibel Catholic

Name: Emma Larkin School: Geibel Catholic Class: Junior Sport: Basketball LarkinĢƵ week: The junior guard scored 38 points in the Lady Gators’ 65-62 overtime victory over Clairton last Monday before pouring in 33 in a 67-47 triumph at Bishop Canevin on Thursday. Both Section 2-1A ...