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Still in the hunt: Colonials roll past LH, continue push for playoff spot

YORK RUN – Albert Gallatin was searching for a spark as it battled visiting rival Laurel Highlands during the first half of Tuesday nightĢƵ Section 3-AAAA boys basketball game. The Colonials badly needed a victory to continue their push for a playoff spot but found themselves down by ...

Manzella, Neil carry Trojans to 77-66 home victory

Vinny Manzella and Noah Neil led California to a 77-66 victory Tuesday night against visiting Mapletown to clinch a Section 2-A playoff berth. The Trojans improve to 4-3 in the section and 5-13 overall. Mapletown slides to 1-6 in the section and 2-14 overall. Manzella scored 21, including ...

Lady Gators hold off West Greene for 49-44 home victory

The Geibel Catholic girls withstood West GreeneĢƵ strong third quarter Monday night for a 49-44 victory in a Section 2-A home game. The Lady Gators (12-5) sit alone in second place behind Monessen in the section standings with a 5-2 record. The Lady Pioneers slip to 4-3 in the section and ...

Vikings, Commodores crown two champions in Bedford

Frazier and Mount Pleasant both had two champions Saturday in the Thomas Automotive Wrestling Tournament. The Commodores’ Rune Lawrence won a 4-1 decision for the 215-pound title. Ryan Celaschi secured a 14-2 major decision at 160 pounds. The Vikings’ Jamison Poklembo won a 3-2 decision ...

Greyhounds pull away late to clinch PIAA playoff spot

MONESSEN – It wasn’t the most aesthetically pleasing performance, but Monessen pulled away late from Carlynton to clinch a PIAA tournament berth with a 62-47 win in Tuesday nightĢƵ WPIAL Class A boys basketball fifth-place consolation game. “I thought we battled it out and kept our ...

Leopards win key section game at Southmoreland, 85-73

Southmoreland's fourth-quarter rally fell short Friday night in an 85-73 loss to visiting Belle Vernon in Section 3-AAAA play. The Scotties (3-3, 14-4) held a 28-21 advantage in the final eight minutes. Belle Vernon (4-2, 9-4) led 21-16 after the first quarter and a slim 35-34 lead at ...