Tag: New Castle

Bishop Canevin’s Shea Campine is fouled by Rochester’s Jerome Mullins during the WPIAL Class A boys basketball final on Friday, March 10, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.
Matchups set for PIAA boys basketball quarterfinals
March 18, 2021
The few games that made up the first round of the 2021 PIAA boys basketball playoffs are complete, putting teams where they were last year when the state postseason was first suspended, then later canceled because of the global pandemic.

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New Castle head coach Ralph Blundo presents Sheldon Cox with his gold medal after defeating Chartiers Valley, 61-45, in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Saturday.
Trib HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Week for March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021
He plays basketball, not hockey, but Sheldon Cox scored a hat trick last week.

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OLSH’s Kevin Wilson defends on Greensburg Central Catholic’s Brevan Williams during the WPIAL Class 2A boys basketball final on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Peters Twp. High School.
PIAA boys basketball tournament pairings update
March 14, 2021
A good piece of advice is to always finish what you start. That is what the PIAA hopes to do over the next couple of weeks after the 2020 state basketball playoffs were halted after two rounds because of the covid-19 pandemic.

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New Castle’s Sheldon Cox (right) celebrates with Isaiah Boice during the fourth quarter of the WPIAL Class 5A championship game against Chartiers Valley on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.
New Castle tops Chartiers Valley for record 14th WPIAL basketball title
March 13, 2021
New Castle’s Sheldon Cox wasn’t the senior who had everyone’s attention entering Saturday night. But by the time Cox threw down two dunks in the final seconds, all eyes were on him and his record-setting Red Hurricanes.

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North Catholic’s Dacia Lewandowski battles Mohawk’s Erynne Capalbo for a rebound during their game on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Cranberry.
How to watch Saturday’s WPIAL basketball championships on Trib HSSN
Four more WPIAL basketball championship games will be played tonight at a pair of high school gymnasiums, and a quartet of teams will be rewarded for persevering during an unprecedented 2020-21 season.

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Chartiers Valley’s Socrates Boulis pressures New Castle’s Mike Wells during their game on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, at Chartiers Valley High School.
WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball championship breakdown: Chartiers Valley vs. New Castle
WPIAL Class 5A boys basketball championship

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New Castle’s Mike Wells celebrates in the final seconds of a WPIAL Class 5A semifinal against Laurel Highlands on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at New Castle High School.
New Castle tops Laurel Highlands, reaches 7th WPIAL finals in 10 years
March 10, 2021
Six times in the past decade already, New Castle had reached the WPIAL finals behind a frenzied press defense that’s become a hallmark of the program.

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New Castle’s Mike Wells, who scored 16 points in Saturday’s win, dunks during a game against Chartiers Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, at Chartiers Valley High School.
No. 2 New Castle holds off Latrobe to reach WPIAL semifinals for 11th straight season
March 6, 2021
New Castle took advantage of some cold Latrobe shooting early on Saturday and rolled to its 11 consecutive WPIAL boys basketball semifinals appearance.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Tyree Turner drives past Jeannette’s Jalen Bass for a basket Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at Greensburg Central Catholic High School.
Westmoreland basketball playoff capsules: Games for Saturday, March 6, 2021
March 5, 2021
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Plum’s Ta’Rasi Means celebrates with Cameron Moss after defeating West Allegheny in their WPIAL Class 5A playoff game on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at Plum High School.
A-K Valley basketball playoff capsules: Games for Wednesday, March 3, 2021
March 2, 2021
Here’s a look at Wednesday’s WPIAL basketball playoff games involving A-K Valley teams:

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