Second-half surge carries Reading over Elizabethtown in District 3-AAAA boys'...
Reading outscored host Elizabethtown 36-21 in the second half Wednesday night in the Red Knights' 57-45 triumph over the Bears in a District 3-AAAA first-round game in E-town.Reading, the No. 10 seed,...
View ArticleBrandywine Heights needs overtime to get past Annville-Cleona
Paxson Hayes drilled a 3-pointer for Annville-Cleona Wednesday night with five seconds remaining to force overtime in this District 3-AA boys' basketball opener in Annville.But in the extra session,...
View ArticleHanover uses strong start to close out Tulpehocken
The combination of stingy defense and big games from Dylan Krieger and Nick Trish vaulted Hanover past Tulpehocken 59-39 Wednesday night in the opening round of the District 3-AA bracket.Krieger led...
View ArticleWilson uses strong effort at charity stripe in fourth quarter to hold off...
Strong defense in the third quarter and solid free-throw shooting in the final eight minutes was good enough for Wilson Wednesday night.The Bulldogs held Lampeter-Strasburg to 10 points in the third...
View ArticleCPIHL: Cumberland Valley, Elizabethtown advance in Bears Cup playoffs
Cumberland Valley scored a pair of late goals to beat Central York 6-4 and advance in the Tier I Bears Cup playoffs Wednesday night at Twin Ponds West.Elizabethtown scored three goals in the final...
View ArticleHS Boys' Basketball: Mitch Stahl leads Chambersburg to tough win over Cedar...
Chambersburg coach Beau Gantz wanted to see Mitch Stahl command the basketball; Wednesday night he didn’t give him a choice.The 6-foot-8 center was fed the rock over and over again, in the Trojans...
View ArticleHS boys' basketball: Updated bracket, complete with all of Wednesday's results
DISTRICT 3 BOYS’ BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTCLASS AAAAPRELIMINARY ROUNDLampeter-Strasburg 58, Cocalico 48Hempfield 54, Dallastown 44Central Dauphin 51, Warwick 38CD East 78, Lower Dauphin 56 WEDNESDAY, FEB....
View ArticleHS boys' basketball: How teams listed in latest PennLive.com/Patriot-News...
CLASS AAAA1. Chester (21-3) - idle. Next game: Friday in District 1-AAAA quarterfinals against Upper Darby.2. Lower Merion (23-2) - idle. Next game: Friday in District 1-AAAA quarterfinals against...
View ArticleHS wrestling: Possible Peter Renda-Tristan Sponseller match-up highlights...
Bermudian Springs' Tristan Sponseller has put many wrestlers on their back in his high school career. - (Chris Knight, Patriot-News)Battle at 170.It seems like a forgone conclusion that Brandywine...
View ArticleLocal high school coaches take aim at the IOC's decision to eliminate...
Cumberland Valley head coach Dave Heckard thinks some of the international rules are ridiculous. - (Joe Hermitt, jhermitt@pennlive.com)Wrestling, from the highest ranks of international competition to...
View ArticleHS girls' basketball: Q&A; with Gettysburg's Ellen Bair
Ellen Bair will be taking the point for the fourth time in a Gettysburg-Big Spring matchup on Saturday afternoon. - (David Bohr, pennlive.com)Gettysburg has been one of the hottest teams in District 3...
View Article32 L-L League bowlers set for district tournament
32 L-L League bowlers will compete in the district tournament in Harrisburg on Saturday.LANCASTER - The district individual bowling championship is on tap for Saturday, and 32 L-L League bowlers will...
View ArticleHS girls' basketball: Eastern Pennsylvania bracket updates
GIRLS' BASKETBALL DISTRICT BRACKETS (Games through 2/20)DISTRICT 1-AAAASecond roundSpring-Ford 52, Downingtown West 31Central Bucks West 52, Springfield-Delco 45Pennsbury 48, Neshaminy 41Bayard Rustin...
View ArticleHS Hockey Playoff Notebook: Crunch Time
We’re coming down the backstretch of the CPIHL playoffs, with several elimination games played Wednesday night – to be followed by a pair of winners bracket finals and two more elim games contested...
View ArticleIt's official: James Burke is Columbia's new head football coach
James Burke is Columbia's new head football coach. - (pahelmetproject.com)LANCASTER - Told you back on February 8 that Columbia was leaning toward hiring James Burke as its next head football...
View ArticleHS boys' basketball: Mifflin County's season ends in District 6-AAAA...
Zach Ottoway netted 19 points and Brian Urban bagged 17 as Hollidaysburg registered a 55-54 victory over Mifflin County in a District 6-AAAA quarterfinal-round game Thursday night at Tyrone Middle...
View ArticleHS boys' basketball: Pennsylvania's Thursday postseason results
DISTRICT 4-AQUARTERFINALSLourdes 49, Sayre 41DISTRICT 5-AQUARTERFINALSShade 78, McConnellsburg 49BerlinBrothersvalley 55, Rockwood 26Shanksville-Stonycreek 47, Forbes Road 24Hope for Hyndman 73,...
View ArticleHS boys' basketball: How teams listed in the latest PennLive.com/Patriot-News...
CLASS AAAA1. Chester (21-3) - idle. Next game: Friday in District 1-AAAA quarterfinals against Upper Darby.2. Lower Merion (23-2) - idle. Next game: Friday in District 1-AAAA quarterfinals against...
View ArticleVideo: Donegal defensive specialist Dylan Houseal
Donegal's Dylan Houseal had an outstanding game defensively in the Indians' win over Lancaster Catholic on Friday night.HERSHEY - Sometimes you get so caught up in Donegal's fancy offensive numbers...
View ArticleCPIHL playoffs: OT thriller sends Hershey Trojans back to Bears Cup title game
ANNVILLE -- No matter how many times you get there, the feeling never gets old. Nick Shenberger’s deflection of Luk Devorski’s point shot with 1:10 to play in overtime sent defending champion Hershey...
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