The Grant Street Basketball League had a final dress rehearsal on Wednesday at the famed playground, and is ready to officially begin next week.The league features four divisions (fifth and sixth grade, seventh, eighth and ninth, 10th-12 and the adult division). The action begins on Monday at ...
When it comes to basketball, Ray Robinson Sr. and Ray Robinson Jr. are the epitome of the phrase, "like father, like son."Ray Sr. starred for Uniontown and the late Dave Shuck from 1995-98. He finished his high-school career with 1,406 points, which is third on the Red Raiders' all-time scoring ...
MCMURRAY 鈥� When Billy DeShields plays like he did Wednesday night, Uniontown is tough to beat.The junior scored 29 points to lead the Red Raiders (19-3) to a 72-53 victory over Beaver Area (6-16) in the first round of the WPIAL Class AAAA playoffs at Peters Township High School."We wanted to ...
Monessen and Uniontown are two of the premier boys basketball programs in WPIAL history, and the Greyhounds and Red Raiders were rewarded in the pairings meeting Tuesday night as No. 4 seeds in their respective classifications in the WPIAL Boys Basketball Championship Tournament.Rob ...
When it comes to the cross-town rivalry, you can throw the records out the window.Uniontown's 57-50 non-section victory over Laurel Highlands on Feb. 2 at Harold "Horse" Taylor Memorial Gymnasium was another great battle in the series that has featured 110 games. The Red Raiders hold a 65-45 ...
Uniontown found itself in unfamiliar territory for the first time in Section 3-AAAA play this year ... down at halftime.The Red Raiders came alive in the second half to rally past Elizabeth Forward, 67-52, on Wednesday at AJ Everhart Memorial Gymnasium.Uniontown's win guaranteed coach Rob ...
