Despite a 10-day layout, South Fayette clicked on all cylinders and easily dispatched Plum, 72-29, in a first-round WPIAL Class 5 girls’ basketball playoff game on Feb. 21.The Lions, who are seeded No. 1 in the tournament, had not played since upending North Allegheny, 46-43, in their final ...
Mt. Lebanon sophomore Ashleigh Connor plays basketball like a lion.Off the court, she’s not much tamer.Connor aggressively attacks her academics, averaging all As in her classes. She’s a member of National Honor Society and student council. She’s also a highly sought after Division I ...
Discipline and teamwork have been the hallmarks of Dori Oldaker’s basketball teams.The 2020 edition of Mt. Lebanon’s girls team is no different.“We are playing disciplined team basketball with our defense and our offense,” said Oldaker, who guided the Blue Devils to three PIAA titles ...
Practice makes perfect. Peters Township lived by that adage as it rolled to an undefeated championship season in girls’ basketball last winter. During the 2020 campaign, the Indians will also adhere to that philosophy.“We win our games at practice,” said Bert Kendall, who enters his ...
After an 11-day hiatus from playing basketball, Peters Township (23-0) sluggishly got back in the groove on Feb. 22 and defeated Fox Chapel, 57-23, at Mt. Lebanon High School to advance to the semifinals in the WPIAL Class 6A tournament.“Overall, we played like we had a little rust,” PT ...
Saddled with foul trouble with plenty of time to play, Peters Township basketball coach Bert Kendall could wait no longer to put Makenna Marisa and Isabella Mills back into the fray against arch rival Bethel Park. When he made his decision, he gave both specific orders."I had to make a decision ...
