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Girls basketball

Forest Hills hoops deals with tragedy by winning

EBENSBURG — Long known for their local dominance in high school girls basketball, Forest Hills was hovering around .500 at 9-7 after a win over Bedford on Thursday, Jan. 22. That Sunday, the Lady Rangers lost assistant coach Mike “Cork” Crisafulli, who died suddenly at 71. Bishop ...

Lady Lions cruise past Harrisburg in win

HARRISBURG — Altoona jumped out to a 36-11 halftime advantage and went on to down Harrisburg, 55-36, in high school girls basketball action on Wednesday. Zaelinh Nguyen-Moore led a balanced attack for the Lady Lions, now 16-4, with 12 points, and Brionna Hudson scored 11. ALTOONA (55): ...

Penns Manor girls pressure too much for Highlanders

CLYMER — Cambria Heights took a 4-2 lead late in the first quarter of its Heritage Conference girls’ basketball semifinal playoff game at Penns Manor. It was the only lead the Highlanders held on this night. The lead evaporated as the result of 7-0 run that sparked the Comets in their ...

Lady Eagles hoops soar past Mounties

PHILIPSBURG — Tyrone jumped out to a 42-12 halftime lead en route to a 62-16 win at Philipsburg-Osceola in high school girls basketball on Tuesday. The Lady Eagles (14-5) got 16 points from Rylan Crowell to go with 11 points from Raylee Woodring. P-O (6-13) was led by Emily Gustkey with ...