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Tuesday, Feb. 17 High school Boys Basketball WPIAL Playoffs Class 3A First Round Washington at Southmoreland, 7 p.m. Waynesburg Central at Mohawk, 7 p.m. Girls Basketball WPIAL Playoffs Class 2A First Round Beth-Center at Aliquippa, 6 p.m. Laurel at California, 7 p.m.

FrazierÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Erdely earns 3rd section title

FrazierÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Jonah Erdely won his third section title in as many attempts on Saturday in the Class 2A Southern Sectional at Burgettstown Middle/High School. Erdely, a senior, earned a 7-4 decision over McGuffeyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Victor Bonus in the finals at 152 pounds. The Seton Hill commit was section ...

Triple threat

IRWIN — Belle VernonÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Elijah Brown and ConnellsvilleÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Kai Vielma didn’t run into much trouble in earning their third section championships on Saturday at Norwin High School in the Class 3A Eastern Sectional. Brown won all three bouts by fall for the championship in the 215-pound ...

Waynesburg cruises past Deer Lakes, 55-28

WAYNESBURG – The bus carrying the Deer Lakes girls basketball team got stuck in traffic and was 30 minutes late arriving at Waynesburg Central High School's gymnasium for Friday night's game. The way things turned out, the Lady Lancers could have used another half hour. Waynesburg put on ...

Leopards’ defense stymies Burrell in 1st round victory

BELLE VERNON — Belle Vernon used a 9-0 run midway through the first quarter and its defense suffocated BurrellÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ offense in a 60-45 victory on Friday night in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball playoffs at Belle Vernon Area High School. The postseason triumph was the ...

Local roundup: Pioneers knocked out by Bentworth

The rematch was closer but still went Bentworth's way. The Bearcats defeated West Greene 62-27 on their home floor during the regular season and the WPIAL decided to match those two teams up again in a Class 2A boys basketball preliminary round playoff game on Thursday night, again at ...