WESTOVER — While Harmony has had a nice season with the first time making the District 6 Class 1A playoffs in a few years, they hadn’t seen a player quite like Bishop Carroll’s Jace Casses. “A couple kids came to the bench and said, ‘Coach, you told us he was good, but you didn’t ...
NORTHERN CAMBRIA — Juniata Valley basketball coach William Lightner said long-distance travel does not appear to agree with the Green Hornets. “Historically for some reason, and Ty knows it, long bus rides do us in,” he said, nodding to Huntingdon Daily News reporter Ty States while he discussed the Green Hornets’ 77-51 drubbing by Northern Cambria in a District 6 Class 2A boys’ basketball quarterfinal game on Tuesday at Ted Keenan Memorial Gym. If the long bus ride did not do in Juniata Valley, the Colts’ brisk pace did. “It was not the start I was looking for. They ...
TYRONE — Mason Emigh was so ill during Monday evening’s District 6 Class 3A first-round playoff game that Tyrone coach Luke Rhoades couldn’t use him in the third quarter. “He just couldn’t move,” Rhoades said of Emigh’s sickness. Emigh was well enough to play down the stretch ...
CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel experienced back-to-back nights of a raucous, playoff-style environment at the Inter-County Conference championships. The Bulldogs were able to overcome their own emotional shortcomings to win Friday night against Williamsburg in semifinal action. However, in ...
LORETTO — Bishop Guilfoyle Academy has seen a great deal of Forest Hills these last two basketball seasons. Neither school would be surprised if they meet again before the end of March. The Rangers held Bishop Guilfoyle to three field goals in the fourth quarter and breezed to a 62-46 ...
CLAYSBURG — The Inter-County Conference tournament provides an opportunity for not only bragging rights within the league, but the atmosphere can help prepare the teams for their upcoming district playoffs. Such was the case on Friday night during the first boys semifinal matchup between ...
