EDINBORO — Talent has certainly played a major role in North Catholic’s tradition of success in girls basketball, but behind the statistics put up by skilled players lies...
CRANBERRY TWP — What to do with a week off?
For North Catholic, enough to stay sharp heading into the PIAA Class 4A girls basketball playoffs.
“We were able to rest some ...
PITTSBURGH — Three quarters had gone by in Saturday afternoon’s WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball championship contest and North Catholic trailed by five, having just allow...
FOX CHAPEL — North Catholic was thrown off its game — but not off its throne.
The Trojanettes survived 22 turnovers against Elizabeth Forward in their WPIAL 4A girls bask...
NORTH HUNTINGDON TWP — The components of Seneca Valley’s 58-20 WPIAL Class 6A girls hoops quarterfinal loss at top-seeded Norwin Thursday night were straightforward.
Raid...
MURRYSVILLE — At once Monday night, Ryan Ceh experienced contrasting emotions.
Having just gone through the post-game handshake line, the towering Mars guard was dealing ...
NORTH HUNTINGDON TWP — Where North Catholic had one, Uniontown had a few.
The Trojans’ Max Hurray wound up with a game-high 23 points Wednesday night, but was provided li...
SOUTH FAYETTE TWP — Offensive troubles did not last the entire game for Mars, but they dug a hole the Planets were unable to emerge from.
Twelve turnovers in the first ha...
MURRYSVILLE — Despite entering Franklin Regional’s gym having won only one contest in over a month, Mars found it hard to consider itself at a disadvantage.
Not with a le...
CRANBERRY TWP — No. 5 seed North Catholic entered the postseason seeking its fifth WPIAL boys basketball championship appearance in six seasons.
After a 73-53 win over El...
ADAMS TWP — It has been a roller coaster of a season for the Mars girls basketball team, but one that has landed the Planets in a very familiar spot for the program.
Mars...
JACKSON TWP — North Allegheny put an end to Seneca Valley’s playoff hopes with a dominating 73-52 win at William Paul Gymnasium on Tuesday.
The Tigers were led by their f...
CRANBERRY TWP — Simply put, the beat goes on for North Catholic High School girls basketball.
The Trojanettes enter Thursday night’s game at Knoch riding a 102-game secti...
JACKSON TWP — For the second time this season, Seneca Valley’s girls basketball team led North Allegheny after three periods. And for the second time this season, fourth-...
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley was hoping it had moved past its offensive woes. In fact, the most frustrating span still lay ahead.
The Raiders had emerged from a defensive ...
JACKSON TWP — Kevin Trost knew the odds of his Seneca Valley boys basketball team rallying for a win were very long.
Even so, he wanted his team’s effort in the second ha...
JACKSON TWP — It was a spot Seneca Valley did not expect to be in, not after opening the game with a 15-3 run.
SV girls basketball coach Dorothea Epps called a timeout wi...
CRANBERRY TWP — Months before the girls hoops season even got underway, North Catholic newcomer Brady Wehner was intent on using the team’s open gyms to make her case to ...
CRANBERRY TWP — One step back, a few steps forward.
As was the case in both halves for North Catholic at home Monday night in a 59-35 WPIAL Section 1-4A girls hoops win o...
WEXFORD — Dorothea Epps knew the fourth quarter would be the biggest hurdle for her Seneca Valley girls basketball team Thursday night.
Winners of 10 straight games enter...
BUTLER TWP — For one half, Butler did what it needed to do to stay with North Allegheny, but defeating the Tigers requires much more than that.
Down by just five points a...
ADAMS TWP — As Mars' second-leading scorer last year with nearly 14 points per game, Ryan Ceh seemed the natural pick to step into a leading role for the boys basketball ...