Tag: Highlands
A-K Valley basketball playoffs preview capsule: Highlands vs. Carrick
March 12, 2018
Boys Class 5A Second round Highlands (19-5) vs. Carrick (20-5) 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gateway Winner plays: Mars (22-4)/Trinity (21-5) Coaches: Tyler Stoczynski, Highlands; Walt
Ability to defend all 5 positions key for Highlands boys basketball
Highlands coach Tyler Stoczynski knows the time will come during games when his 6-foot-6 center, Shawn Erceg, will get matched up against an opponent's smaller,
Westmoreland notebook: PIAA basketball format expected to change, eliminate repeat matchups
March 11, 2018
Much to the chagrin of some coaches, a few first-round matchups in the PIAA boys basketball playoffs over the weekend had section rivals playing eachPIAA basketball playoffs roundup: Pine-Richland boys take down Central Catholic in 1st round
Dan Petcash scored 26 points to lead Pine-Richland to 75-64 victory over Central Catholic (14-10) in the first round of the PIAA Class 6A playoffs
PIAA basketball roundup: Marcus Hooker leads New Castle boys in rout of Fort LeBouf
March 9, 2018
Marcus Hooker's all-around effort was on full display Friday night, as the Ohio State football recruit led the New Castle boys basketball team to an
Highlands defense stymies Franklin Regional in PIAA Class 5A 1st round
In the fourth installment of one of Class 5A boys basketball's freshest and grittiest rivalries, defense rang true. No surprise there. But it wasn't theAlle-Kiski high school notebook: Cager Classic will have scorers galore
March 8, 2018
The Cager Classic has featured a number of top players throughout its 22-year history, and the latest edition will include 2,000-point scorers and Division I
Section rivals Franklin Regional, Highlands set to square off in PIAA tournament
While coaches and players will not go as far as to admit it on the record, it's clear that Franklin Regional and Highlands have had
Lengthy layoff an obstacle for A-K Valley basketball teams
March 7, 2018
There aren't many secrets left between the Highlands and Franklin Regional boys basketball teams. The Section 3-5A co-champions will meet for the fourth time Friday
Carmody to headline 22nd Cager Classic All-Star Game
The 22nd annual Cager Classic will include the WPIAL's top boys recruit. Mars senior Robby Carmody will headline the annual All-Star game, set for March
