Fan Line: Future is bright for PSU basketball; high school basketball talk...
PENN STATE DAVID JONES touched on some good points but his men's basketball article failed to mention all the players are back, with the exception of Tim Frazier. The article mentioned...
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Plenty of tweaking in this week’s PennLive girls’ basketball Class AAA state rankings.Our objective this week was to reward district champions — plus teams that continue to have hot seasons heading...
View ArticlePIAA Class A boys' basketball preview: Players, teams and first-round battles...
PIAA CLASS A TOURNAMENT (click link for full bracket)LOCAL SCHEDULE -- First round games are Friday* New Hope Academy (3-1, 14-9) vs. Sankofa Freedom (12-3, 9-16), at Dallastown HS, 7:30* Greenwood...
View ArticleNorth Penn is new No. 1 in PennLive girls' basketball Class AAAA state...
Plenty of switches in this week’s PennLive girls’ basketball Class AAAA state rankings.In a 48-hour span last week, then-No. 1 Mount St. Joseph lost to then-No. 2 Spring-Ford, and then Spring-Ford...
View ArticlePIAA Class AAA boys' basketball preview: Players, teams and first-round...
PIAA CLASS AAA TOURNAMENT (click link for full bracket)LOCAL SCHEDULE -- First round games are Friday* Bishop McDevitt (3-3, 26-2) vs. Pittston (2-2, 18-8), at Wyoming Area HS, Exeter, 6* Manheim...
View ArticlePIAA Class AA boys' basketball preview: Players, teams and first-round...
PIAA CLASS AA TOURNAMENT (click link for full bracket)LOCAL SCHEDULE -- First round games are Saturday* Columbia (3-3, 16-9) vs. Constitution (12-1, 23-5), at South Philadelphia HS, 5* Trinity (3-1,...
View ArticlePIAA Class AAAA boys' basketball preview: Players, teams and first-round...
PIAA CLASS AAAA TOURNAMENT (click link for full bracket)LOCAL SCHEDULE -- First round games are Saturday* Carlisle (3-7, 18-8) vs. Chester (1-1, 22-5), at Coatesville HS, 4:30* Hershey (3-3, 18-8) vs....
View ArticleHanover's Ian Brown may be best wrestler at 2014 PIAAs not to have a title, a...
If you scour through this year's PIAA Wrestling Championships, Ian Brown's name jumps to the top of the list of best wrestlers to never win a state title.That's a bold statement with the talent spread...
View ArticleElco's Cheyenne Hassler is PennLive's L-L Section 3 MVP, plus all-star picks
Of the four L-L League girls’ basketball section races, Section 3 — by far — had the best finish this past season.Donegal, Elco and Lampeter-Strasburg all went into the last night of league play tied...
View ArticlePIAA swimming championships: Top seeds and District 3 entries
SWIMMINGPIAA CHAMPIONSHIPSMarch 12-15at Bucknell UniversityTop seeds and District 3 entries:AAA boys200-yard medley relay: 1. Upper St. Clair, 1:31.77. 4. Hershey, 1:34.41. 6. Dallastown, 1:34.65. 23....
View ArticleCocalico's Marissa Gingrich is PennLive's L-L Section 2 MVP, plus all-star picks
It was a season of change in Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 2 girls’ basketball this winter.Conestoga Valley, down in the dumps the last couple of years, was in first place for a good chunk of the...
View ArticleGet PIAA Wrestling Championship real-time updated brackets, complete article...
This year's PIAA Wrestling Championships is upon us, and PennLive has fans covered with previews, brackets and more.PennLive will be releasing preview stories on wrestlers across the state leading up...
View ArticleManheim Township's Alex Leslie is PennLive's L-L Section 1 MVP, plus all-star...
Manheim Township’s senior girls’ basketball players never lost a league game in their four seasons in the Blue Streaks’ program.Sixty-four tips. Sixty-four wins.Manheim Township recently wrapped up...
View Article2014 PIAA wrestling championships: Day 1 chat, updates, coverage
The 2014 PIAA individual wrestling tournament begins today from Hershey's Giant Center. There will be a morning (9 a.m. start) and an afternoon session (4 p.m. start).Clay Durham will be chatting with...
View ArticleBishop McDevitt’s John Pipa wins entertaining PIAA wrestling debut: video...
Bishop McDevitt 106-pounder John Pipa survived flurries early and took control in the second period of an entertaining 7-3 win over Bentworth’s Hunter Neely in the opening round of the PIAA wrestling...
View ArticleHanover senior Ian Brown impressive in 132-pound preliminary bout at PIAA...
Hanover senior Ian Brown has placed three times at the PIAA Class AA wrestling championships. The District 3 champion is part of the deepest weight class in Class AA with four wrestlers, including...
View ArticleHighlight reel: Boiling Springs’ Korbin Myers, Grant Bond, Kyle Shoop advance...
Boiling Springs sent five wrestlers to the quarterfinals of the PIAA wrestling championships, a run that began with victories by Korbin Myers, Grant Bond and Kyle Shoop in the lower weights. Senior...
View ArticlePenn State wrestling recruit Jason Nolf pins Mason Angstadt at PIAA wrestling...
Kittanning senior 145-pounder Jason Nolf made short work of first-round opponent Mason Angstadt of Bethlehem Catholic at the PIAA wrestling championships. He pinned Angstadt midway through the second...
View ArticlePIAA Class AAA Boys Hoops: Here's a look at tonight's matchups involving...
With the opening round of the PIAA Class AAA boys' basketball tournament beginning to unfold tonight across Pennsylvania, four programs from PennLive's coverage area (Bishop McDevitt, Manheim Central,...
View ArticleBattle-tested Kyle Shoop of Boiling Springs rallies for a 132-pound...
South Fayette's Mike Carr had the more impressive record but Boiling Springs' Kyle Shoop probably had the more impressive wrestling resume.After all, some of Shoop's toughest sessions on the mat occur...
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