The Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Marauders possess a splendid combination of excellent team speed, a formidable transition game, outstanding ball movement that involves all five players on the floor and a lock-down brand of defense. That skill set will make the Marauders a very tough out in the ...
CRESSON — Things were looking bleak for Central when Huntingdon’s Kobe Carthen hit a bank shot to give the Bearcats a nine-point lead with four minutes to play in Monday’s District 5-6 Class 4A championship game at Mount Aloysius College. But the scrappy Scarlet Dragons never quit and ...
CRESSON — Star Hollidaysburg senior Kasen Metzger missed the end of the Golden Tigers’ overtime regular-season loss to Johnstown with an injured ankle, so many people believed with him on the court they should have a good chance against the Trojans in Friday’s District 6 Class 5A ...
WILLIAMSBURG — The early portion of the first quarter couldn’t have gone better during Friday night’s District 6 Class 1A boys basketball semifinal for top seed Williamsburg as it took an early 10-2 lead. But fifth-seed Bishop Carroll Catholic took the momentum and ran not long after ...
CLAYSBURG — Free throws and layups often play a vital role in a basketball game, and, together with a rugged start, they all combined to spell doom for Claysburg-Kimmel in a District 6 Class 2A boys basketball semifinal matchup Friday night. The second-seeded Bulldogs fell behind No. 3 Bishop McCort Catholic, 14-2 at the start of the game, and Claysburg converted just three of its 15 first-quarter floor shots and only six of its 26 first-half shots overall. McCort, which made 10 of its 21 first-half floor shots and 16 of its 20 free throws in the game, held off a spirited Claysburg ...
Three was the magic number for the No. 1 seed Bishop Guilfoyle Academy Marauders during their District 6 Class 3A boys basketball quarterfinal against No. 8 Southern Huntingdon Wednesday night. The Marauders knocked down 11 3-pointers as they won by a commanding 77-44 margin over the ...
