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Gardner pours in 44 as Greyhounds race past Knights in second half

MONESSEN – Lorenzo Gardner scored 44 points and Darryl Ray stuffed the stat sheet Friday night as fourth-seeded Monessen pulled away from 13th-seeded Summit Academy for a 78-56 WPIAL Class A boys basketball win. Monessen coach Dan Bosnic was impressed with GardnerĢƵ team-first approach ...

Greyhounds pull away late to clinch PIAA playoff spot

MONESSEN – It wasn’t the most aesthetically pleasing performance, but Monessen pulled away late from Carlynton to clinch a PIAA tournament berth with a 62-47 win in Tuesday nightĢƵ WPIAL Class A boys basketball fifth-place consolation game. “I thought we battled it out and kept our ...

Rough start: Imani explodes early to advance, but Gators earn respect in defeat

MT. LEBANON — If Geibel CatholicĢƵ boys basketball game Saturday was a boxing match the Gators would’ve been given a couple standing eight counts in the first quarter of their match-up with top-seeded Imani Christian.And then Geibel would’ve continued on, not only going the distance but ...

Greyhounds force 27 TOs in 60-44 playoff victory

MONESSEN — It wasn’t pretty, but Monessen used its patented stifling defense to force 27 Western Beaver turnovers Friday night for a 60-44 victory in the first round of the WPIAL Class A boys basketball playoffs.“We didn’t play a clean game, but we made plays when we had to,” said ...