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College basketball: Waynesburg women upset Saint Vincent

Junior guard Mia Henkins scored a game-high 20 points, senior guard Kalista Friday added 16 and the Waynesburg women’s basketball team upset Saint Vincent 77-68 in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference game Wednesday at Kennedy Hall in Latrobe. Saint Vincent (9-2, 14-6) entered the game tied ...

Lewis, De Ridder lead No. 18 Virginia over Pitt

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Sam Lewis scored 15 points, Thijs De Ridder had 10 points and 12 rebounds and No. 18 Virginia beat Pittsburgh 67-47 on Tuesday night while scoring its fewest points this season. De Ridder, the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week, had his third ...

Penguins lose to Islanders in overtime

NEW YORK (AP) — Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game 52 seconds into overtime and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Tuesday night. Mathew Barzal had a goal and an assist, Ilya Sorokin made 31 saves and New York snapped its two-game skid. Matthew Schaefer and ...

Eagles keep section title hopes alive

AVELLA – The eight seniors on the Avella boys basketball team all listed a memorable moment that was read over the public address system when they walked out on the court with their families. They will all like to amend those moments now after blitzing Aquinas Academy in the fourth quarter ...

High school basketball: Wash High back in playoffs

Wash High is back in the WPIAL boys basketball playoffs after a one-year hiatus. Washington clinched a berth in the postseason Tuesday night by beating Carlynton 56-43 at Wash High gymnasium. The win gives the Prexies a 4-5 record in Class 3A Section 2 and a 10-10 overall mark. Wash High ...

Canon-Mac solves Norwin, clinches share of title

NORTH HUNTINGTON – Three years ago, when John Fontana took the girls basketball coaching job at Canon-McMillan, he told the girls that he believed they could become section champions. The biggest test of all toward that goal came Monday night in the gymnasium of perennial power Norwin and ...