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High School Basketball

Lady Pioneers returning to “Press Greene”

Ben Brudnock watched his daughter play basketball for West Greene under head coach Jordan Watson and assistant coach Justin Allen and liked what he saw. Elizabeth Brudnock wound up being one of the very few girls to ever start in four consecutive WPIAL championship games. The Lady Pioneers ...

Raiders return deep, experienced squad

Michael Juliano saw plenty of familiar faces when the 2024 season got under. The Waynesburg Central boys basketball second-year coach didn’t lose any players from a team that went 7-15 overall and 2-10 in Section 4-AAA last year and added a few more pieces. “You know year two is ...

Red Raiders led by 4-year starters Grooms, Winfrey

Rob Kezmarsky has never been one to name captains for his Uniontown boys basketball teams. Even so, there is no doubt who fills the leadership roles this season, according to the longtime Red Raiders coach. Four-year starters Calvin Winfrey III and Notorious Grooms are the two players ...

Mustangs bumped up to 5A into rugged Section 1

The Laurel Highlands boys basketball team struggled last year to the surprise of no one after losing a large, talented senior class that included stars Rodney Gallagher III and Keondre DeShields to graduation. The Mustangs went 2-20 under first-year coach John Smith, who stepped in for ...

Falcons coach Ramsey not afraid of change

Most basketball coaches have a certain style they prefer to play and they try to mold each of their players to fit their system. Then thereĢƵ Rob Ramsey. The former Geibel Catholic star who played at California University of Pa. isn’t opposed to change as he enters his third year as ...

Macke takes over reins of Colonials program

Albert GallatinĢƵ boys basketball team has a new coach and new classification for the 2024-25 season. Former West Virginia basketball player Spencer Macke takes over for Shea Fleenor who stepped down after guiding the Colonials for the past 12 years, and AG was bumped up into Class ...