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PROFESSIONAL
Hockey
Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, 7 p.m.
DISTRICT
College
Men’s basketball
West Virginia at Baylor, 5 p.m.
Robert Morris at Detroit, Horizon League Tournament, 7 p.m.
High School
Hockey
Elizabeth Forward at Connellsville, at The Ice Mine, 7:15 p.m.
Boys basketball
Beth-Center at Brownsville, 7 p.m.
Ringgold at Connellsville (varsity only), 6:30 p.m.
Uniontown at Laurel Highlands, 7:30 p.m.
West Greene at Carmichaels, 7:30 p.m.
Mount Pleasant at Yough, 7:30 p.m.
Monessen at Bentworth (varsity only), 6 p.m.
Girls basketball
West Greene at Geibel Catholic (varsity only), 6 p.m.
Monessen at Mount Pleasant (varsity only), 4:30 p.m.
Ringgold at Trinity, 7:30 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL
WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoffs
Class AAAAAA
Preliminary Round
Saturday, Feb. 27
Canon-McMillan (0-13) at Greensburg Salem (0-12), noon
First Round
Tuesday, March 2
All games at 6 p.m.
Canon-McMillan/Greensburg Salem winner at Upper St. Clair (14-1); Seneca Valley (9-9) at Mt. Lebanon (8-8); North Hills (4-9) at Penn-Trafford (11-5); Norwin (6-12) at Butler (10-7); Bethel Park (6-9) at Fox Chapel (17-2); Central Catholic (12-8) at North Allegheny (13-6); Baldwin (5-12) at Hempfield (11-4); Peters Twp. (5-7) at Pine-Richland (9-5).
Class AAAAA
Preliminary Round
Saturday, Feb. 27
All games at noon
McKeesport (6-8) at Hampton (4-13); Kiski Area (4-14) at Trinity (8-8); Armstrong (6-6) at Franklin Regional (7-6); West Allegheny (7-6) at Plum (7-5); RINGGOLD (5-8) at Shaler (7-9); Woodland Hills (0-8) at South Fayette (8-8).
First Round
Wednesday, March 3
All games at 6 p.m.
McKeesport/Hampton winner at Chartiers Valley; ALBERT GALLATIN at Gateway; Kiski Area/Trinity winner at Highlands; Armstrong/Franklin Regional winner at Mars; West Allegheny/Plum winner at New Castle; Latrobe at Thomas Jefferson; RINGGOLD/Shaler winner at LAUREL HIGHLANDS; Woodland Hills/South Fayette at Penn Hills.
Class AAAA
Preliminary Round
Monday, March 1
All games at 6 p.m.
Freeport (5-6) at Blackhawk (5-6); SOUTHMORELAND (2-16) at Derry (4-6); Hopewell (1-13) at MOUNT PLEASANT (7-8); YOUGH (3-11) at Knoch (6-9); Beaver (1-15) at UNIONTOWN (6-9).
First Round
Thursday, March 4
All games at 6 p.m.
Freeport/Blackhawk winner at BELLE VERNON (11-1); Ambridge (3-8) at South Park (8-5); SOUTHMORELAND/Derry winner at Quaker Valley (12-4); Hopewell/MOUNT PLEASANT winner at North Catholic (15-4); YOUGH/Knoch winner at Lincoln Park (13-5); Deer Lakes (8-3) at ELIZABETH FORWARD (8-4); Beaver/UNIONTOWN winner at Montour (12-6); Burrell (9-8) at Central Valley (10-4).
Class AAA
Preliminary Round
Monday, March 1
All games at 6 p.m., unless noted
Ligonier Valley (4-9) at BROWNSVILLE (3-8); New Brighton (7-8) at WAYNESBURG CENTRAL (2-14); East Allegheny (1-11) at Laurel (10-9); Mohawk (3-17) at McGuffey (9-6); Steel Valley (0-3) at CHARLEROI (10-5), 8 p.m.; BETH-CENTER (5-8) vs. Apollo-Ridge (8-4), at Charleroi; Valley (1-12) at Ellwood City (8-4).
First Round
Thursday, March 4
All games at 6 p.m.
Ligonier Valley/BROWNSVILLE at South Allegheny; Seton-La Salle at Brentwood; WAYNESBURG CENTRAL/New Brighton winner at Aliquippa; East Allegheny/Laurel winner at Washington; Mohawk/McGuffey winner at Neshannock; Steel Valley/CHARLEROI winner at Beaver Falls; BETH-CENTER/Apollo-Ridge winner at Shady Side Academy; Valley/Ellwood City winner at Avonworth.
Class AA
Preliminary Round
Saturday, Feb. 27
CALIFORNIA (4-4) at Chartiers-Houston (7-11), noon; JEFFERSON-MORGAN (5-9) vs. Winchester Thurston (7-4), at Peters Twp., noon; Riverview (3-11) at Burgettstown (7-11), noon; CARMICHAELS (9-4) at Serra Catholic (2-11), noon; Northgate (4-17) at Sewickley Academy (8-7), 2 p.m.; South Side Area (5-11) at Clairton (3-9), noon; Propel Braddock Hills (5-8) vs. Fort Cherry (10-6), at Peters Twp., 2 p.m.
First Round
Wednesday, March 3
All games at 6 p.m.
CALIFORNIA/Chartiers-Houston winner at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (17-0); MONESSEN (7-7) at Shenango (14-7); JEFFERSON-MORGAN/Winchester Thurston winner at Springdale (12-7); Riverview/Burgettstown winner at Jeannette (11-4); CARMICHAELS/Serra Catholic winner vs. Greensburg C.C. (9-1), STBD; Northgate/Sewickley Academy winner at Carlynton (12-3); South Side Area/Clairton winner at Sto-Rox (9-5); Fort Cherry/Propel Braddock Hills winner at FRAZIER (16-3).
Class A
First Round
Tuesday, March 2
All games at 6 p.m.
Bishop Canevin (13-3), bye; Avella (8-9) at St. Joseph (8-9); Nazareth Prep (3-14) vs. Imani Christian Academy (10-2), at Peters Twp.; Aquinas Academy (7-7) at Union (6-4); WEST GREENE (1-12) at Rochester (11-4); Western Beaver (9-4) at GEIBEL CATHOLIC (9-6); Propel Montour (2-11) vs. Eden Christian Academy (10-1), at North Allegheny; MAPLETOWN (4-7) at Leechburg (4-7).
WPIAL Girls Basketball Playoffs
Class AAAAAA
First Round
Wednesday, March 3
All games at 6 p.m., unless noted.
North Allegheny (18-1), bye; Baldwin (7-7) at Penn-Trafford (10-5); Seneca Valley (3-13) at Mt. Lebanon (14-3); Shaler (4-9) at Bethel Park (13-3); Upper St. Clair (12-1), bye; Pine-Richland (5-10) at Peters Twp. (6-7), 8 p.m.; North Hills (3-14) at Norwin (11-4); Hempfield (3-8) at Butler (9-7).
Class AAAAA
Preliminary Round
Monday, March 1
All games at 6 p.m., unless noted.
Gateway (7-10) at Mars (7-9); RINGGOLD (2-11) at Fox Chapel (10-7), 8 p.m.; UNIONTOWN (3-15) at Penn Hills (9-6); Greensburg Salem (7-11) at ALBERT GALLATIN (13-6); Franklin Regional (9-4) at Armstrong (9-4); Lincoln Park (14-7) at Plum (6-6); Kiski Area (3-16) at McKeesport (14-4) ; Oakland Catholic (9-9) at LAUREL HIGHLANDS (4-13), 6 p.m.; Indiana (7-9) at Moon (6-11); CONNELLSVILLE (6-6) at South Fayette (12-5).
First Round
Thursday, March 4
All games at 6 p.m.
Gateway/Mars winner at Trinity (16-1); RINGGOLD/Fox Chapel winner vs. UNIONTOWN/Penn Hills winner, STBD; Greensburg Salem/ALBERT GALLATIN winner at Thomas Jefferson (11-7); Franklin Regional/Armstrong winner at Woodland Hills (11-4); Lincoln Park/Plum winner at Chartiers Valley (16-3); Kiski Area/McKeesport winner vs. LAUREL HIGHLANDS/Oakland Catholic winner, STBD; Indiana/Moon winner at Hampton (13-4); CONNELLSVILLE/South Fayette winner at Latrobe (11-2).
Class AAAA
Preliminary Round
Saturday, Feb. 27
Ambridge (1-15) at Burrell (8-8), noon
First Round
Tuesday, March 2
All games at 6 p.m.
Ambridge/Burrell winner at Beaver (16-0); ELIZABETH FORWARD (6-5) at Central Valley (7-11); Hopewell (3-9) at Knoch (7-1); Highlands (7-12) at Blackhawk (11-5); New Castle (5-9) at Quaker Valley (12-4); BELLE VERNON (8-7) at Montour (11-9); Deer Lakes (6-4) at SOUTHMORELAND (11-1); MOUNT PLEASANT (9-7) at Freeport (8-2).
Class AAA
Preliminary Round
Saturday, Feb. 27
All games at noon.
Steel Valley (3-4) at BROWNSVILLE (1-8); South Allegheny (1-16) at Washington (6-8).
First Round
Wednesday, March 3
All games at 6 p.m.
BROWNSVILLE/Steel Valley winner at North Catholic (15-2); Avonworth (8-5) at Freedom (5-6); McGuffey (5-6) at Laurel (15-2); Ellwood City (4-7) at South Park (9-2); South Allegheny/Washington winner at Mohawk (13-3); CHARLEROI (7-8) at Keystone Oaks (10-6); Beaver Falls (4-13) at Brentwood (12-1); East Allegheny (6-6) at WAYNESBURG CENTRAL (12-4).
Class AA
Preliminary Round
Saturday, Feb. 27
All games at noon
Springdale (5-11) at Aliquippa (5-11); Jeannette (0-18) at Seton-La Salle (5-5); Northgate (0-10) vs. Greensburg C.C. (7-4), at Sewickley Academy; South Side Area (4-12) at Sto-Rox (5-12); FRAZIER (4-13) at Chartiers-Houston (8-6).
First Round
Tuesday, March 2
All games at 6 p.m.
Springdale/Aliquippa winner at Neshannock (13-2); Fort Cherry (10-7) at CALIFORNIA (9-3); Jeannette/Seton-La Salle winner at Sewickley Academy (11-5); Northgate/Greensburg C.C. at Burgettstown (14-2); South Side Area/Sto-Rox winner at Serra Catholic (12-0); Carlynton (8-9) at Shenango (14-6); FRAZIER/Chartiers-Houston vs. Winchester Thurston (9-3), STBD; Apollo-Ridge (6-4) at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (12-4).
Class A
First Round
Thursday, March 4
All games at 6 p.m.
Rochester (12-3), bye; St. Joseph (6-11) at Avella (9-8); JEFFERSON-MORGAN (3-11) at Aquinas Academy (12-4); MAPLETOWN (6-5) at Clairton (10-3); WEST GREENE (13-2), bye; Riverview (5-6) at Bishop Canevin (5-6); Eden Christian (9-6), bye; Union (7-10) at MONESSEN (9-9).
High School
Boys Basketball Sums
Tuesday
Section 3-AAAA
Uniontown;10;11;13;15 — 49
Yough;8;10;14;13 — 45
Uniontown: DeMarr Lewis 19, Brian Sykes 12. Yough: Gamal Marballie 21, Terek Crosby 13, Christian Park 11. Records: Uniontown (6-6, 6-9), Yough (2-8, 3-11).
Mount Pleasant;20;9;7;21 — 57
South Park;9;15;12;16 — 52
Mount Pleasant: Jacob Bungard 21, Nathan Kubasky 12. South Park: Keith Hutton 19, Aidan Rongaus 17, Harper Conroy 10. Records: Mount Pleasant (5-5, 7-8), South Park (6-4, 8-5).
Section 4-AAA
Brownsville;8;7;5;2 — 22
McGuffey;21;9;11;8 — 49
Brownsville: Damarion Brown 11. McGuffey: Christian Cipoletti 17, Nate Witkowsky 10. Records: Brownsville (2-7, 3-8), McGuffey (7-5, 9-6).
Section 2-A
Mapletown;5;10;6;11 — 32
Bishop Canevin;42;25;17;9 — 93
Mapletown: Landon Stevenson 9. Bishop Canevin: Shea Champine 17, Jaden Gales 14, Jamil Fife 13. Records: Mapletown (3-6, 4-7), Bishop Canevin (9-0, 13-3).
Geibel Catholic;23;2;13;23 — 61
West Greene;14;15;4;14 — 47
Geibel Catholic: Tre White 19, Jaydis Kennedy 15. West Greene: Colin Brady 17, Ian VanDyne 14, Chase Blake 10. Records: Geibel Catholic (7-2, 9-6), West Greene (1-9, 1-12).
Non-section
Ringgold;15;18;11;16 — 60
Serra Catholic;9;12;11;20 — 52
Ringgold: Demetrius Butler 16, Nicholas Peccon 15, Deondre Dotson 12, Cam Haluska 12. Serra Catholic: Jaden Mertz 11, Ryan Brooks 10, Joe DeMoss 10. Ringgold (5-8), Serra Catholic (2-11).
Girls Basketball Sums
Tuesday
Section 3-AAAAA
Ringgold;5;5;9;5 — 24
Connellsville;15;15;15;10 — 55
Ringgold: Kirra Gerard 16. Connellsville: Madison Kinneer 27. Records: Ringgold (2-8, 2-11), Connellsville (6-5, 6-6).
Thomas Jefferson;19;15;13;2 — 49
Uniontown;10;4;2;0 — 16
Thomas Jefferson: Graci Fairman 13, Maddy Trainer 11, Lexi Dadig 10. Uniontown: Amiah DeShields 4. Records: Thomas Jefferson (9-2, 11-7), Uniontown (1-11, 3-13).
Section 3-AAAA
Belle Vernon;7;8;14;10 — 39
Mount Pleasant;5;9;5;5 — 24
Belle Vernon: Taylor Rodriguez 10. Mount Pleasant: Tiffany Zelmore 13, Hannah Gerinski 11. Records: Belle Vernon (5-4, 8-7), Mount Pleasant (4-6, 9-7).
Section 2-AAA
Bentworth;9;0;7;3 — 19
Brownsville;25;8;15;8 — 56
Bentworth: Amber Sallee 9. Brownsville: Emma Seto 20, Melanie Shumar 11. Bentworth (0-8, 1-14), Brownsville (1-7, 1-8).
Section 2-AA
California;22;10;13;12 — 57
Frazier;6;14;4;6 — 30
California: Kendelle Weston 22, Makayla Boda 17. Frazier: Kendall Shaporka 12. Records: California (7-1, 9-3), Frazier (2-7, 4-13).
Section 2-A
Jefferson-Morgan;4;5;5;3 — 17
Mapletown;18;9;15;6 — 48
Jefferson-Morgan: Savannah Clark 8. Mapletown: Taylor Dusenberry 19, Krista Wilson 12, Sadie McCann 10. Records: Jefferson-Morgan (2-8, 3-11), Mapletown (5-5, 6-5).
Non-section
Greensburg Salem;9;10;5;7;7 — 38
Monessen;10;8;4;9;2 — 33
Greensburg Salem: Abby Mankins 25. Monessen: Mercedes Majors 12. Records: Greensburg Salem (7-11), Monessen (9-9).
Elizabeth Forward;6;11;10;17 — 44
Clairton;6;16;7;11 — 40
Elizabeth Forward: Joeslyn Dawson 16, Bailie Brinson 11, Anna Resnik 10. Clairton: Taylor Jackson 17. Records: Elizabeth Forward (6-5), Clairton (10-3).
Latrobe;12;17;9;11 — 49
Albert Gallatin;6;16;9;12 — 43
Latrobe: Emma Blair 16, Rachel Ridilla 12, Anna Rafferty 10. Albert Gallatin: Gianna Michaux 11, Bryn Bezjak 10, Courtlyn Turner 10. Records: Latrobe (11-2), Albert Gallatin (13-6).
South Fayette;17;17;6;10 — 50
Southmoreland;5;6;7;15 — 33
South Fayette: Giuliana Gaetano 9. Southmoreland: Gracie Spadaro 12. Records: South Fayette (12-5), Southmoreland (14-4).
PIHL Class B South Division Sum
Tuesday’s Result
Ringgold;4;2;1 — 7
Trinity;0;1;0 — 1
First Period: Ringgold, Ethan Saylor (Nicholas Nagy, Phillip Quattrone) 2:45, Ringgold, Nicholas Nagy (Ethan Saylor) 3:05, Ringgold, Ethan Saylor (Hunter Suarez) 15:07, Ringgold, Nathan Boulanger (Ethan Saylor) 15:51. Penalties: Ringgold, Nicholas Nagy (head contact) 5:38, Ringgold, Nicholas Nagy (head contact misconduct, 10:00) 5:38, Trinity, Ryan Tremel (cross-checking) 13:59, Ringgold, Zachary Kalinowski (slashing) 13:59, Ringgold, Zachary Kalinowski (unsportsmanlike conduct misconduct, 10:00) 13:59, Ringgold, Hunter Hodgson (elbowing) 16:37.
Second Period: Trinity, Garrett Gellner (Ryan Tremel) 1:29 (pp), Ringgold, Nicholas Nagy (Hunter Bergman, Hunter Hodgson) 13:19, Ringgold, Jacob Frahlich (Nicholas Nagy, Larry Crouch) 16:25. Penalties: Trinity, Cale Aloe (roughing) 11:14.
Third Period: Ringgold, Kenneth Cadwallader (Nicholas Nagy, Hunter Bergman) 16:22. Penalties: Ringgold, Hunter Suarez (holding) 3:42, Ringgold, Zachary Kalinowski (hooking) 5:31, Trinity, Ryan Tremel (roughing) 6:36.
Shots on goal: Ringgold 42 (15-13-14), Trinity 8 (2-3-3). Power Plays: Ringgold 0-for-2, Trinity 1-for-4.
Goalies-saves: Ringgold, Jerry Mease 7. Trinity, Chase Bitz 35. Records: Ringgold (14-0-0-1), Trinity (0-11-0-0).