TIONESTA – Youngsville’s girls basketball team limited Forest to just six points in the second half as the Eagles rolled to a 34-22 win over their hosts Tuesday. A strong net presence in the second half limited Forest’s second chance opportunities. “We played really good defense in ...
Walker Kyler’s career night and an 11-0 run over the second and third quarters helped give Sheffield its first win of the season as they defeated cross-county rival Youngsville, 58-45, in the Sheffield Holiday Tournament Consolation Game Thursday. Youngsville schemed to leave Kyler as the ...
CALIFORNIA – Warren has faced its fare share of challenges in the early season, and that continued on Thursday at the Cal U. Holiday Classic against Canon-McMillan. Despite 15 points and four assists from junior guard Margo Loutzenhiser, the Lady Dragons fell to one of the top 6A teams in the WPIAL by a score of 59-37. Tamara Mathis led three Big Mac (7-1) players in double figures with 13 points. “I saw a lot of good things,” said Warren coach Lisa LaVan. “I thought we executed better on offense.” Rebounding was a big key in the game, as Canon-Mac got a number of ...
Sheffield’s boys basketball team opened its season with a heartbreaking loss to Port Allegany in the opening game of the Sheffield Tip-Off Tournament. The Wolverines again found themselves hosting a tournament Wednesday, this time the Sheffield Holiday Tournament. Different tournament, ...
KANE – The trio of Alexis Constantino, Wendy Beveridge and KK Girvan combined for 54 points as Clarion knocked off Eisenhower 62-33 in the opening round of the Kane Christmas Tournament. A 19-7 run in the second quarter put Clarion (2-4) up 16 at halftime, and they maintained control throughout the second half. “Tonight we had trouble with their dribble-drive offense and staying in front of their three guards – Beveridge, Constantino and Girvan,” said Eisenhower coach Mike Logue. “They were able to convert off of a lot of turnovers as well.” Emily Wheeler, ...
The holiday week continues with some basketball, as many of our local teams are in action in the coming days. In Sheffield, the Wolverines will host the Sheffield Sports Boosters Christmas Tournament, looking to get in the win column before the calendar turns to 2018. They will play Union ...
