Basketball

Rochester’s Alexis Robison and Quigley Catholic’s Hailey Drutarosky fight for a loose ball during semifinal WPIAL action Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019 at North Hills High School.
WPIAL Class A girls basketball preseason breakdown
December 5, 2019
WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

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Cornell’s Kaden DiVito leaps for a shot on net as Greensburg Central Catholic defenders Tom Erderly (10), Geoff Helm (5) and Max Pisula (23) attempt to make a block Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019 at Peters Township High School during WPIAL boys basketball Class A quarterfinal playoffs.
WPIAL Class A boys basketball preseason breakdown
A new decade of WPIAL boys basketball tips off next weekend.

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Highlands Luke Cochran works out during a recent practice Friday. Nov 22, 2019, during a recent practice.
Highlands boys basketball set to play Shaler at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland
The Highlands Golden Rams boys basketball team is headed to Cleveland later this season.

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Noah Johnson and Riley DeRubbo
Trinity’s DeRubbo, Johnson named Trib HSSN scholar-athletes of the month for November
The TribLive High School Sports Network is recognizing some of the best and brightest student-athletes in Western Pennsylvania.

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California’s Malik Ramsey competes during the 2018-19 season.
WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball preseason breakdown
December 4, 2019
A new decade of WPIAL boys basketball tips off next weekend.

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Bishop Canevin’s Diajha Allen (right) returns to lead the Crusaders in 2019.
WPIAL Class 2A girls basketball preseason breakdown
WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

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North Catholic’s Isaac DeGregorio drives to the basket past Lincoln Park’s Montae Reddix during the WPIAL Class 3A boys championship game Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, at Petersen Events Center.
WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball preseason breakdown
December 3, 2019
A new decade of WPIAL boys basketball tips off next weekend.

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Carlynton’s Jada Lee drives past Deer Lakes’ Reese Hasley and Cameron Simurda Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 at Deer Lakes’ High School.
WPIAL Class 3A girls basketball preseason breakdown
WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

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Ligonier Valley’s Michael Marinchak practices in the school gym on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019.
George Guido: Ligonier Valley set to check final box, enter WPIAL
The WPIAL could have a new member school by late Wednesday afternoon.

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Mark Jula coaches Ambridge during a game at Quaker Valley on January 16, 2018 in Leetsdale.
Ambridge basketball coach Mark Jula retires week before season opener
December 2, 2019
Ambridge boys basketball coach Mark Jula started to question his passion for the job, so he retired a week before the season opener.

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Returning players for the 2019 Ligonier Valley girls basketball team include, from left, Haley Boyd, Kaelyn Adams and Carol Woods.
Rebuilding Ligonier Valley girls hope to ‘learn how to compete’
There was a reason that Ligonier Valley girls basketball coach Tim Gustin scheduled Punxsutawney for his team’s first preseason scrimmage.

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Valley’s Elijah Murray pulls down a rebound in the final seconds against Shady Side Academy last season.
Valley boys confident revamped roster can extend playoff streak
With playoff trips in each of the past three seasons, Valley boys basketball has built some consistency. Enough, the Vikings think, that a fourth trip can happen even with some roster turnover.

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North Catholic’s Kylee Lewandowski scores past Central Valley’s Allyson Kirby during the WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball championship at Petersen Events Center.
WPIAL Class 4A girls basketball preseason breakdown
WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

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Central Valley’s Isiah Warfield, who played at Sewickley Academy last season, shoots over OLSH’s Dante Spadafora during their game Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School.
WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball preseason breakdown
A new decade of WPIAL boys basketball tips off next weekend.

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Ligonier Valley’s Michael Marinchak practices Monday, Dec. 2, 2019.
Quick Ligonier Valley boys look to make a run to another district title
You won’t see Ligonier Valley police chief John Berger handling out any speeding tickets in the Ligonier Valley High School gymnasium this winter.

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Valley’s DeAisha James works out during practice Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, at Valley High School.
Valley girls expect to build foundation for return to winning ways
It’s been a long, dark period for Valley girls basketball, but coach Ernie Sipolino believes there might be light at the end of the tunnel.

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Yough’s Kaden Bizzozero practices a dribbling drill while head coach Jim Nesser oversees practice.
Yough boys basketball ready for heavy lifting
December 1, 2019
Inside a weight room at Yough, music blares while players lift and exercise, some methodically traversing from station to station.

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Chartiers Valley’s Megan McConnell drives past Bishop Carroll’s Grace O’Neill during the PIAA Class 5A girls state championship game Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Giant Center in Hershey.
WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball preseason breakdown
WPIAL girls basketball season will tip off next weekend.

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Mars’ Michael Carmody scores between Meadville’s Lemaro Husband (1) and Lashon Lindsey during their PIAA Class 5A quarterfinal Friday, March 15, 2019, at Sharon High School.
WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball preseason breakdown
A new decade of WPIAL boys basketball tips off next weekend.

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St. Joseph’s Ally Swierczewski drives around a Riverview defender during a scrimmage.
Nowhere to go but up for St. Joseph girls after 1-21 season
Last season was one to forget for the St. Joseph girls’ basketball team.

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