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Playoff positioning

The high school basketball season is approaching the midpoint of section play with a few area teams striving for the top spot in the standings and others hoping to earn a berth into the WPIAL playoffs. The Uniontown and Laurel Highlands boys teams are right on the edge of a postseason spot in ...

Kendra Tharp scored a game-high 20 points, including the 1,000th of her career, and West Greene defeated host Avella, 67-28, in Section 2-A girls basketball action Friday night. Tharp hit the milestone on her final basket of the game coming on a driving layup midway through the fourth ...

Local Calendar

Saturday, Jan. 10 High school Girls basketball Frazier vs. Ringgold, at Belle Vernon, 2 p.m. Serra Catholic at Belle Vernon, 4 p.m. Boys wrestling Belle Vernon, Mount Pleasant, Southmoreland, WCCA Tournament, at Greensburg Salem High School, 9 a.m. Connellsville at ...

Connellsville won the first five bouts and never looked back in a 52-15 victory over Hempfield in the Section 8-3A opener on Wednesday night at Hempfield Area High School. The Falcons’ Jake Lilley recorded a technical fall, 18-1, in 2:52 in the 160-pound weight class for a 5-0 ...

A 10-0 run to open Tuesday's Section 1-5A contest was enough for Laurel Highlands to defeat Albert Gallatin, 54-39, in boys basketball play at Albert Gallatin High School. The Mustangs (2-3, 7-4) can even their section record on Friday when they host cross-town rival Uniontown (1-4, 5-7) at ...

Evan Strimel and Set Dolan each poured in 30 points as Geibel Catholic defeated host Brownsville, 95-65, in a non-section boys basketball clash Friday. The Gators (7-4) exploded for 32 points in the first quarter in taking a 14-point lead and were up 51-31 at halftime and 67-46 after ...