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Lady Knights roll to victory

The Eisenhower girls methodically took care of business on Tuesday, beating Tidioute 59-34. Lydia Giannini had another double-double with 22 points and 18 rebounds, Emiley Wheeler had 14 points and Lilee Renninger 10 points, eight rebounds and three steals. “A win is a win, we’ll take it,” said Eisenhower coach Mike Logue. “We looked a little tired and fouled a lot, which allowed the game to stay close early.” Logue praised the work of Renninger, as well as Alexis Courtney. “They both had great games for us,” Logue said. “They kept us going in that rough ...

Eisenhower girls beat Youngsville for second time

A rivalry was renewed on the hardwood at Eisenhower High School Friday night. The Lady Knights and Youngsville Lady Eagles battled for 32 minutes. In the end, the combination of Emiley Wheeler and Lydia Giannini proved too much as they led the Knights to a 44-27 win. Both players registered a double-double. “It was everything a rivalry game is supposed to be,” Eisenhower coach Mike Logue said. “It was two teams who played hard for 32 minutes. I thought both played well at times, and both were sloppy at times. I enjoyed it, it was a very good game.” The game was tight ...

Tidioute falls to Jamestown

Tidioute ran into a buzzsaw on Friday, falling to Region 1 foe Jamestown (PA) 86-42. The Muskies used their height to their advantage, getting a monster game out of 6-3 senior Elliot Steadman, who poured in 30 points. “We got down four early, missed three easy ones in the paint, and it seems like it all went down hill from there,” said Tidioute coach Terry Cotterman. The Bulldogs (7-5 overall, 0-1 Region 1) got another strong game from Jared Veasey, who scored 23 points and pulled down 10 rebounds. Patrick Shields had eight points and nine rebounds for the Bulldogs, who ...

Board discusses academic eligibility

During a discussion of situational Sunday practices, a board member asked about academic eligibility. At Monday night’s school board meeting, board member Jeff Labesky recommended that Warren County School District stop allowing students who are failing a class to participate in co-curricular activities, including athletics. The district’s current policy points to PIAA regulations. According to PIAA, students must be enrolled in a full-time curriculum, have passed at least four full-credit courses in the prior grading period, and be passing four full-credit courses in order to ...

Rally time

The senior leaders for the Tidioute Bulldogs have played a lot of basketball together, so there isn’t a situation they will face that will cause them to panic. Not even being down 7 with 1:40 remaining in regulation. Trailing Sheffield 47-40, Ryan Williams’ 3-pointer started a 10-0 ...

Youngsville powers past Tidioute

With 6:15 to go in the first quarter Monday, Nakiesha Krouse drained a 3-pointer to give Tidioute Charter a 5-2 lead at Youngsville. By the time Krouse made a free throw with 2:30 to go in the fram, the Eagles had built a 10-6 lead they wouldn’t relinquish on their way to a 58-31 Region 2 ...