Elizabeth Forward has been the dominant team in Section 5-2A, and the Warriors continued their strong season with a sweep over Laurel Highlands at Elizabeth Forward High School. The boys earned a 96-78 victory and the girls a 90-71 triumph for the home team. Despite the team setback, the ...
MONONGAHELA 鈥� When the 2025-26 boys basketball season began, Laurel Highlands wasn鈥檛 high on many of the 鈥渆xperts鈥� list to qualify for the WPIAL playoffs. The Mustangs were 5-17 last season, and playing in Section 1-5A with the likes of cross-town rival Uniontown, among other ...
When the high school basketball section season wrapped up on Saturday there were 15 area teams that had punched their ticket into the WPIAL playoffs. Of that group, 10 came from just five schools. Laurel Highlands, Belle Vernon, West Greene, Waynesburg Central and Beth-Center will each be ...
Luke Martin has saved his best for last lately. Three days after grabbing the rebound of a missed shot and scoring the winning basket to help Laurel Highlands鈥� boys basketball team pull out a 56-54 win at Uniontown, Martin was at it again on Friday night against Penn-Trafford at Harold ...
The only change was the venue. Uniontown sophomore Eleanor Carei broke her own school record nearly one year after setting it against Laurel Highlands on Thursday night in a Section 5-2A meet at the Mustangs鈥� natatorium. Carei set the Lady Red Raiders鈥� record on Feb. 6, 2025, with a ...
Laurel Highlands lost one of the most talented group of players to ever play for its girls basketball team as it headed into the 2025-26 season. Gone to graduation were 1,000-point scorers Miya Harris and Ayrianna Sumpter, and sixth-man extraordinaire Righteous Richardson with all three ...
