Tag: Jeannette

Jeannette's Tre Cunningham drives toward the net on an attempted layup as Our Lady of the Sacred Heart's defender Austin Wigley (24) attempts to block during WPIAL Class 2A boys' basketball semifinal playoffs at Peters Township High School on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018.
No. 2 OLSH ousts Jeannette after Johnson is ejected in Class 2A semifinals
February 27, 2018
All season long, Jeannette has learned to deal with missing players because of injuries and other reasons. But in the WPIAL Class 2A semifinals Tuesday

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Jeannette's head coach Adrian Batts goes down the bench with handshakes for his players before beginning their game against Shenango in WPIAL boys' basketball playoffs Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 at Gateway High School.
Jeannette boys basketball overcomes injuries, absences, distractions
February 26, 2018
Jeannette's mission from the start of the basketball season has been to get the same lineup of players on the floor at the same time

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Jeannette's Anthony Johnson aims a shot against Shenango during WPIAL boys' basketball playoffs Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 at Gateway High School.
Westmoreland WPIAL basketball playoff preview capsules for Tuesday’s games
WPIAL basketball playoff preview capsules Boys Class 5A No. 3 Franklin Regional (18-4) vs. No. 2 Highlands (18-4) 8 p.m. Tuesday at Fox Chapel Winner

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WPIAL Class 5A, 2A boys teams set for semifinals in Tuesday’s 3 games to watch
The Final Four will soon give way to the Terrific Two as the WPIAL championship matchups will be set for Friday at Pitt's Petersen Events

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Latrobe's Reed Fenton (15) goes up for a shot during their WPIAL playoff game against Butler on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at Fox Chapel Area High School. Latrobe won 73-66.
Westmoreland high school notebook: Basketball teams eye 2nd chances in PIAAs
February 25, 2018
Coaches often stress the importance of second-chance points. Their teams could get a second chance in the basketball postseason. Thanks to the WPIAL's follow-the-winner format,

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Pine-Richland's Andrew Kristofic is fouled by Fox Chapel's Noah Marks during 6-A boys WPIAL quarterfinal action at North Hills Middle School.
WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 24: Woodland Hills ousts Canon-McMillan in quarterfinals
February 24, 2018
Amante Britt scored 18 points and Keandre Bowles added 16 to lift No. 2-seeded Woodland Hills to a 57-41 victory over No. 7 Canon-McMillan in

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Jeannette's Robert Kennedy jumps for an attempt to score against Greensburg Central Catholic in the two rival school's non-conference matchup Tuesday Jan. 16, 2018 at Jeannette High School.
WPIAL basketball realignment wipes out several Westmoreland rivalries
WPIAL basketball underwent another facelift, and the results substantially will change the look of sections involving Westmoreland County teams. Its current playoffs are just getting

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Mars' Cade Hetzler makes a steal against Hampton's Adam Bittner during a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal playoff game Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, at Butler.
WPIAL playoff basketball roundup for Feb. 23: Trinity boys avenge loss to McKeesport in quarterfinals
February 23, 2018
It was a month ago to the day when the Trinity boys basketball lost a Section 1 game at McKeesport. On Friday night, the Hillers

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Jeannette's Marcus Barnes turns to face the defense after grabbing a rebound against Shenango in WPIAL boys' basketball playoffs Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 at Gateway High School.
Jeannette boys hold off Shenango to advance to semifinals
Playing in his first WPIAL playoff basketball game Jeannette junior guard Anthony Johnson felt woozy in the first half and nearly gave up his dinner.

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Eden Christian Academy's Chase Haring (1) drives to the net during their game against Union on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at Fox Chapel Area High School.
WPIAL basketball playoffs roundup for Feb. 22: Aliquippa boys advance on buzzer-beater
February 22, 2018
William Gipson's buzzer beater from 30 feet made the difference as No. 4-seeded Aliquippa defeated Riverside 53-50 in a WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball quarterfinal

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