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Gator greatness

Emma Larkin never imagined she would be in this position. The Geibel Catholic senior is on the verge of surpassing Shelley Bortz as the Lady Gators girls basketball all-time scoring leader as well as the 2,000-point mark. Larkin entered the season with 1,909 points, just 68 short of Bortz' ...

Into the Hall: Candace John

Candace John helped the Laurel Highlands girls basketball team reach heights it had never achieved before and wound up as the Fillies’ all-time leading scorer with 1,734 points. The 1999 LH graduate is a member of the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025 and isn’t shy when ...

Fillies win 5th grade basketball title

The Laurel Highlands Fillies fifth grade girls basketball team recently won the Pennsylvania state championship held at State College. Members of the team pictured wearing their gold medals and displaying the championship trophy are (front row, from left) Tenley Gondek, Ava Price, (standing, ...

Local roundup: Lady Mikes, Mount Pleasant girls clinch playoff spots

Ke’Lani ChunÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ basket in the final seconds gave Carmichaels a 35-33 Section 3-2A win at Jefferson-Morgan and clinched a WPIAL playoff spot for the Lady Mikes in a girls basketball battle Thursday night. Carmichaels (3-7, 3-18) held a two-point lead when the Lady Rockets’ Catelynn ...

Vertacnik steps down as Lady Greyhounds coach

When Janine Vertacnik took over the Monessen girls basketball program in the summer of 2018, she knew it would take a lot of hard work to get the Lady Greyhounds back to where they once were. Long gone were the days of Monessen being led by future Division I talents Gina Naccarato and ...

Local roundup: Pioneers rally for stunning win at Monessen

West Greene outscored Monessen 18-9 in the fourth quarter to pull out a stunning Section 2-A road victory in boys basketball action on Wednesday night. Lane Allison scored a game-high 21 points for Pioneers (4-1, 9-5) who pulled into a first-place tie with the Greyhounds (4-1, ...