CALIFORNIA – You want athletes? The California men’s basketball team has them in abundance. You want shooters? The Vulcans have plenty of ’em, and at all five positions. You want grittiness, experience and disciplined team play? Yep, Cal has all of those winning characteristics, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ishmael Leggett scored 19 of his season-high 30 points in the second half and Pittsburgh turned away Wake Forest 81-69 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament. Friday, the fourth-seeded Panthers (22-10) will face top seed and No. 4-ranked North Carolina, a ...
They had been down this road before but the end came before they reached their stated and coveted destination. This time, however, in the 2003-04 season, was the last time a talented senior foursome and eager group of underclassmen of Monessen High School girls basketball players had a chance ...
McMURRAY – There is only one team remaining in the PIAA basketball playoffs from the Observer-Reporter’s coverage area. If you predicted that it would be the Fort Cherry boys, then you made the correct call. If you didn’t expect the Rangers to be heading to the state quarterfinals this ...
BELLEFONTE – Beating a talented team like Spring Ford is difficult enough, even with four quarters of steady and efficient basketball. Doing it with only three quarters of offensive production is almost impossible, which is what Peters Township’s girls team discovered Tuesday ...
South Fayette overcame an extremely slow start to defeat McKeesport 49-41 in the semifinals of the WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball playoffs on Tuesday night at Peters Township High School. The Lions (17-8) have advanced to the WPIAL championship finals for the third straight year. The game is ...
