Tag: Leechburg

New Castle hosting marquee boys basketball playoff doubleheader Thursday night

February 20, 2019

It will be a Section 1-3A convention of sorts Thursday for a WPIAL Class 3A boys basketball doubleheader to kick off quarterfinals weekend.

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Short-handed Leechburg girls no match for perennial power Vincentian

February 19, 2019

Unaccustomed to entering the playoffs with a sub-.500 record, 11-time WPIAL champion Vincentian showed why it shouldn’t be forgotten at playoff time.

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A-K Valley Athletes of the Week: Leechburg’s Connor McDermott, Burrell’s Carlee Hummel

Connor McDermott

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A-K Valley basketball playoff capsules for games of Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019

February 18, 2019

Boys

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A-K Valley lookahead for Week of Feb. 18, 2019

February 17, 2019

MONDAY

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A-K Valley high school notebook: Deer Lakes boys basketball eager to continue run

Deer Lakes is no longer preoccupied with 1985.

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Leechburg boys pull away from Bishop Canevin after halftime

February 15, 2019

Leechburg boy's basketball coach Corey Smith walked is team onto the floor after halftime, turned around, removed his charcoal gray sport coat and said, andquot;I'm feeling it.andquot; Smith knew his Blue Devils were on fire. Backed by a stellar defensive performance and 17 points from junior Connor McDermott, No. 9

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A-K Valley WPIAL basketball capsules for Feb. 15, 2019

February 14, 2019

Friday's games Boys First round Class A No. 9 Leechburg (12-9) vs. No. 8 Bishop Canevin (14-7) 8 p.m. Friday at Fox Chapel Winner plays: No. 1 Vincentian (14-7) on Thursday in quarterfinals. Coaches: Corey Smith, Leechburg; Gino Palmosina, Bishop Canevin Points scored/allowed: Leechburg, 59.9/51.5; Bishop Canevin, 60.5/48.8 Players to

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A-K Valley H.S. notebook: Waiting is hardest part for Fox Chapel boys

By the time Fox Chapel tips off its WPIAL Class 6A boys basketball first-round matchup against Seneca Valley on Tuesday, the Foxes will have gone eight days between games. That's actually a short amount of time compared to the past two years. Fox Chapel had a first-round bye each of

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Leechburg boys pull away from Bishop Canevin after halftime

Leechburg boys basketball coach Corey Smith walked his team onto the floor after halftime, turned around, removed his charcoal gray sport coat and said, “I’m feeling it.”

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