YHS girls top Union City

February 13, 2018

UNION CITY – Youngsville broke open the game in the second quarter to take a 10 point lead at half time on its way to a 40-27 win at Union City Monday. The Lady Eagles outscored the Lady Bears 15-7 in the frame to grab a lead they would never relinquish. “The second quarter kid of determined the game,” Youngsville coach Andy Sveda said. “We started moving the ball and getting easy shots, easy buckets.” Cait Craig led the Eagles with 16 points and four steals. “She’s been consistent all year and that definitely helps,” Sveda said. Emma Marino added 11 points ...

Hang 10

February 10, 2018

After surviving a scare against Union City Tuesday night, the Eisenhower boys basketball team wasted little time getting on top of visiting Iroquois Friday. The Knights started the game with a 9-2 run and never trailed as they pushed their winning streak to 10 games with a 56-47 win over the ...

Lady Eagles come up just short

February 9, 2018

COCHRANTON – An unfortunate turn off events shifted the tides for Youngsiville on Thursday, as the Lady Eagles saw a fourth quarter lead evaporate in a 56-46 loss to Region 3 foe Cochranton. Leading 44-42 in the fourth quarter., the Lady Eagles were whistled for a technical foul on top of a shooting foul, giving the Lady Cardinals the lead with the made free throws. Youngsville was forced to foul and Cochranton hit its free throws down the stretch. “It was a great game,” said Youngsville coach Andy Sveda. “The girls played fantastic.” Caitlin Craig had another big game ...

Big second half rally lifts Youngsville past Eisenhower

February 6, 2018

What a difference a half makes. Trailing 21-11 at halftime, Youngsville outscored Eisenhower 38-18 in the second half en route to a 49-39 win in the Backyard Brawl on Monday. The Lady Eagles, who swept the regular season series with the win, were sparked by Cait Craig, who scored 12 of ...

Cardinals fly past Eagles

February 3, 2018

The Youngsville boys basketball team has been following an upward trajectory this season as the young team tries turn the program around. The Eagles took a step back in that process Friday night as Cochranton came to the Eagle’s Nest and left with a 76-30 victory. “This process isn’t ...

Eisenhower girls edge Iroquois

January 30, 2018

LAWRENCE PARK – Eisenhower hit the road on Monday night and came home victorious with a 30-28 victory over Region 3 foe Iroquois. While not clicking on all cylinders offensively, Eisenhower’s defense was strong as the Lady Knights held Iroquois to eight points or less in every quarter. “A win is a win is a win. But we came out sluggish, and that’s my fault,” said Ike coach Mike Logue, whose team improves to 7-10 overall and 4-6 in region play. “It’s my job to have them ready, and for whatever reason we weren’t ready to go today.” Ike led 20-15 at halftime and ...