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Boys Basketball
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Girls Basketball
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 Maurice
Watson,
Boy's
Latin
(Philadelphia) reaches the
2000 Point
Scoring Club
(Michael S. Wirtz/Staff Photographer)
Title 9 has gone the wrong way,
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Shame on the Pittsburgh City Schools, a PAHOOPS editorial
The Trenton Holiday tournament HERE
featuring Octorara & defending "A" champ Math, Civics, Science
Shootout
Honor Roll
12/10/11, Marc Twardzik and Josh Dombrosky had 12 points apiece, with
Dombrosky hitting the game-winning bucket with 29 seconds left to lift
Shenandoah to a thrilling,
come-from-behind 44-43 victory over Pine Grove.
(Pottsville Republican)
 Shootout
Honor
Roll
--Andy
Panko played in the 1995
SHOOTOUT -Is now the leading scorer
in the Spanish ACB basketball league, Europe's best – the former
home of stars like Paul Gasol, Serge Ibaka, and Ricky Rubio – another
Shootout success story. Find his Spanish file at:
http://www.tiempodemagia.com/jugador.php?id=panko
 Shootout Honor Roll- players who
participated in the Elite College Exposure Shootout and now lead their
teams
Shootout
Honor Roll
In its first game of the season, Class AAA No. 2
Montour (1-0, 1-0) got seven 3-pointers apiece from Rob Julian
(23 points) and Kevin Scuilli (21) to blow out host McGuffey (3-4,
0-2), 88-39, in Section 5. Scuilli (left) was a Shootout selection in
October.
(Post Gazette, 12/21/11)
More Shootout Results
5-October 2010
(Penn State Harrisburg)
6-April
2010
(Penn State Harrisburg)
7-October
2009
(Penn State Harrisburg) |
1/9/12, Morgan Johnson, Keystone
with 28 went over the 1,000 point level in
a 74-23 win ovr
Union. She is only a junior!! (East Coast Index)
pennsylvania
"Players to watch"
boys and girls
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Class 2016
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Class 2017
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2011-2012 Season
Three pointers (at least 7):
10-Jon Shanty, Ford City
had ten three pointers and 40 points in
the 67-41 win over United High School.
(Credit: Chris Chimka)
8-Maddie
Lewis, (2013)
Freedom Area H S
against Western
Beaver on 1/27/12
.8-Nick Merva,
Shenandoah Valley, a school record
(Credit: Robert Dombrosky)
8-Anthony McKie, Plymouth Whitemarsh
in the 89-44 win over Math, Civics, Sciences, 1/123/12 (Philadelphia
Inquirer)
8-John Sansone, Neshannock,
1/21/12, (Post
Gazette)
8-Union's scoring star Brody
Pollick had a 33-point night in a 56-50 loss to Brookville. The
district's top leading returning scorer poured in eight three points and hit
10 of 23 shots. 12/14/11
(Dubois Courier Express)
8-Shakeem Cox, Oliver hit eight
3-pointers in a 75-35 loss at Class AAAA No. 5 Central Catholic (1-3). Cox
finished with 26 points, 12/14/11 (Post
Gazette)
8-Paul Currington, Perry,
12/17/11 (Post
Gazette)
7-Joe Glennon, Westmont Hilltop (2012)
posted 29 pts with 7 3-Point Field Goals against Bedford on 1/9/12 in a
62-45 victory.
7-Andrew Orie, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
in a 69-41 victory against Rochester. 1/28/12,
(Post
Gazette)
7-Anthony Rocco, West Shamokin, 2/11/12,
(Post
Gazette)
7-Jordan Williams, East Allegheny,
12/28/11, (Post
Gazette)
7-Dave Natale, Northgate, 7, 12/23/11 (Post
Gazette)
7-John Sansone, Neshannock, (Post
Gazette, 12/21/11)
7-Rob Julian and Kevin Scuilli each had 7 for
Montour, (Post Gazette,
12/21/11)
7-Zach Challingsworth, South Fayette,
12/17/11 (Post
Gazette)
7-Evan Lutins, Shady Side Academy, 12/11/11 (Post
Gazette
Shootout
Honor
Roll-Joe
Glennon, Westmont Hilltop (2012) posted 29 pts with 7 3-Point Field
Goals against Bedford on 1/9/2012 in a 62-45 victory.
He was also an East Coast Index Top Underclassman in 2008.
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What
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(Reading Eagle story)
#4 on the all
time Pennsylvania scoring list
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Coaching Milestones:
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Coach Speedy Morris gets win # 900
-Coach Bobby Heuser gets win #500 with
Lower Dauphin. He also coached at
Middletown. 12/11/11, (Patriot News)
-2/15/12,
Coach Lamar Kaufman gets win #700 at Lancaster
Catholic
-Ernie Koontz, Upper St. Clair earned his
500th career win when the host Panthers defeated Hollidaysburg. Koontz is
in his 27th season as head coach. (1/6/11, Pittsburgh Post
Gazette)
-Dave Bailey, Tussey
Mountain entered this season with 691
career coaching wins and needing just three more to reach the
magical 700-win plateau. (Credit:
Altoona Mirror)
-Pat Dieter,
Boiling Springs
earned his 400th career coaching win as the Bubblers beat host East
Pennsboro, 46-33 (1/10/12, Dave Burman)
The Wyoming Valley Coaches
Association
 2011
Meeting Recap HERE
2010
Meeting Recap
HERE
Basketball News
12/17/11, With its players wearing lime-green beanies in
warm-ups in support of a teammate who's battling lymphoma,
Northumberland Christian improved to 7-1, 3-0
with the 58-29 win over Sunbury Christian.
(Sunbury Daily Item)
12/12/11, Christopher Dock senior Olivia Bradford played a phenomenal
game, scoring a game-high 29 points while helping to lead the Pioneers to a
45-30 win over host Phil-Mont Christian Academy (North Penn Reporter)
11/30/11, Cole Fredo had 21 rebounds and 29
points for Damascus Christian Academy in a 47-42 win over Binghampton. (wayneindependent.com)
The WPIAL ruled Marcus Malara ineligible to play basketball at Greensburg
Central Catholic, claiming he transferred from Mount Pleasant for athletic
intent. (Post Gazette, 12/21/11)
1/28/12, Ellwood City has averaged better than 43 points per game this
season, but Friday was not its night, as the Wolverines were defeated
by Mohawk , 51-4.
(Post Gazette)
Lewis ruled eligible to play at Meyers
WVW transfer Eugene Lewis
can play immediately for the Mohawks.
.jpg) Shootout
Honor Roll
Katy
Leamer, Bellwood had 18 in the 68-39
physical win over Claysburg.
12/24/11, Altoona Mirror |
 Shootout
Honor Roll
Lisa Kintner
Tunkhannock leads her team in
scoring through the first month of the season (East Coast
Index) |
.jpg) Shootout
Honor Roll
Jenna Parson Shippensburg had 31
on 1/3/11 vs York (Prystal Scouting Service) |
.jpg) Shootout
Honor Roll
Sam Hwang, a 6'2 senior tallied 15
points to lead
Wyoming Seminary to a 57-52 win
(Times Leader,
12/17/11) |
 Shootout
Honor Roll
Tyler Inch, East
Juniata had 18 on Jan 7 in a
54-50- win over Upper Dauphin (East Coast Index) |
Kaylynn Waters, New Castle had 25 as
they lost to gateway 69-46. Waters was recognized in a previous
Elite Shootout. 25. (12/24/11, Pittsburgh Post Gazette) |
Pre season Pennsylvania previews
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Varsity 570 Listing
http://varsity.the570.com/Schools/
Valley News Dispatch
article on the high scoring individual games last season HERE
How about individual high games in state playoffs
53, Billy Owens,
Carlisle dropped 53 on Pittsburgh
Central Catholic in the 1988 state finals.
52,
Kayla Hoohuli St.
Mary's Area, in a 64-55 win against Hampton in a PIAA Class AAA
first-round game .-3/13/10
51, Gerry McNamara,
Scranton Bishop
Hannan in 2002
PA eastern final vs Trinity at Martz Hall in Pottstville.
48, Ron Krick, West Reading
in the state championship game win over Commodore Perry 84-75 in
1960, his junior season.
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Forty or more in one game
52-Jerry Kincel,
Riverside scored 52 in a 63-61 overtime
loss against Holy Cross 1-17-12. (Credit: Mary Jo Youngblood)
51-Brandon Camic, Serra Catholic set a
school single-game scoring record with 51 points in an 88-33 win over
Elderton, 1/28/12 (Post
Gazette)
50-Ciara
Gregory, Jeannette had 50 in an 82-80 loss to Franklin Regional in the
consolation game of the Franklin Regional tournament. 12/11/11 (Post
Gazette)
47-Anthony McKie, Plymouth Whitemarsh
had 47 in the 89-44 win over Math, Civics, Sciences, 1/123/12 (Philadelphia
Inquirer)
47, Mary Andrejko, Riverview
poured in a school-record 47 points in a 77-13 win over Carrick (0-6).
12/28/11, (Post
Gazette)
43-Central
Dauphin 78 Scranton 57
and Devin Thomas with 43 in the 2nd Annual Villa Classic. (Credit:
Dave Burman)
42-Nathaniel
Dawson, New Covenant Christian lost 81-61
to Red Lion Christian in spite of the 42 by Dawson. 1/24/12 (East Coast Index)
41-Jordan
Banks, Hanover to lead Hanover 81-73,
in overtime over York County Tech, .(East Coast Index)
40-Chris Koryak, Vincentian made
four 3-pointers among his 40 points, leading the Royals to a 96-64 rout of
Clarion-Limestone 12/28/11, (Post
Gazette)
40-Andrew Orie, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
in a 69-41 victory against Rochester. 1/28/12, (Post
Gazette)
40-Sterling Henry, Kittanning
had 40 points and 15 rebounds in an 82-58, non-section win against Ford City
(5-2). 12/24/11 (Post
Gazette)
40-Jon Shanty, Ford City had ten three pointers and 40 points in
the
67-41 win over United High School.
(Credit: Chris Chimka)
 36-Celeste
Robinson, Jim Thorpe scored a season-high
(and a TIMES NEWS area best) 36 points,-in a win over Panther
Valley. pahoops took this photo covering a Jim Thorpe practice.
1/21/12
The High individual game in 2010 was a joke and a sad
joke at that: Devonte' "DJ" Newbill, Strawberry Mansion scored 64 in
a 105-14 win over W.B. Saul. At one point the score was 37-0 with
Strawberry Mansion pressing full court. We can report the record
but we don't condone running up the score. It's a shallow record.
Foul Shooting Makes a Difference
-Andrew Andreychik, Danville
had a career-high 35 points with 9 of 10 from the line in a 77-54 win over
Jersey Shore. 1/18/12, (East Coast Index)
-Geno Thorpe, Shaler
made 17 of 18 free throws in a 69-52 win over Butler. 1/25/12,
Pittsburgh Post Gazette)
-Kiski Area (2-1) lost its first game, 49-44, at Plum (2-1).
Kiski Area's downfall can be traced to 4-for-16 shooting from the
free-throw line. 12/11/11 (Post Gazette)
-GAR 48, Scranton Prep 47. Shaliek Powell, GAR connected on a
pair of free throws with just four tenths of a second remaining to lift the
Grenadiers over No. 5 Scranton Prep. 12/14/11 Scranton Times Tribune)
-Justin Ringland, Bangor was 6-for-6
at the foul line in the fourth quarter and overall, he was 8-for-8 at the
stripe and Bangor made 15 of 18 at the
line as a team. Bangor defeated Northern Lehigh 50-41 and Ringland had
22. 12/14/11 (Allentown Morning Call)
Tanner Huffman made two free throws with 3.4 seconds left to push visiting
California (3-4) to a 39-37 victory against Burgettstown (2-5) in a
non-section game. Huffman finished with a game-high 18 points.
12/24/11 (Post
Gazette)
Frosh
Honor Role
-Jahnae Hall-Gaddy, Conestoga Valley
is the leading scorer foe the season. (East Coast
Index)
-Taylor Sneidman, Cumberland Valley was
the leading scorer on 2/4/12 with 18 in a win over Dallastown. (East Coast
Index)
Kayleigh Semion (11) and Jillian Korgeski (8) helped
Dunmore defeat
North Pocono 39-26. 12/14/11 (Scranton Times Tribune)
-Kelly Liebl, Ephrata is the second
leading scorer on the team for the season. (East Coast
Index)
-Noah Fedak and Matt Nevins, Forest City
are among the leads in team scoring. (East Coast Index)
-Jacob Barber, Hanover Area is the team's
third leading scorer (East Coast
Index)
-Katie Miller, Honesdale is the teams
second leading scorer. (East
Coast Index)
-Cayle Spencer, Lake-Lehman leads her
team in scoring (East Coast
Index)
-Matt Walsh, Manheim Central
is the teams third leading scorer for the season.
(East Coast
Index)
-McGuffey ninth-grader Samantha Weiss scored a game-high 32 to push
the Highlanders to a 66-40 victory against Quaker Valley.
12/11/11 (Post Gazette)
-Alexa Szelong made a lot happen.
The freshman hit two three-pointers and was perfect from the free-throw line
on her way to a game-high 22 points for Mt. Pleasant in a 56-39 win over
Hampton. 12/13/11 (Connellsville Daily Courier)
Kaitlyn Lewis, North Pocono is the teams
second leading scorer and leads the team in three point field goals. (East Coast
Index)
-Travis Blakenhorn, Pottsville leads his
team in scoring, including26 treys. (East
Coast Index)
- Liz Waleski, Pittston had 19 in the
73-50 win over Crestwood 1/6/12, (Times Leader)
-Brett Kociolek, Tamaqua is the team's
leading scorer through the first month of the season (East Coast
Index)
-Austin Yanora, Tunkhannock has 13 three
pointers through the first month of the season. (East
Coast Index)
-Freshman Rachel Mazzie had 25 points for
Upper St. Clair as they
lost to Franklin regional 69-52.
12/11/11 (Post Gazette)
-the Carmody girls, Rebecca (2015), Rachel (2015) and Abby (2012) are
the leading scorers for Western Wayne. (East
Coast Index)
-Seth Callahan, Wyoming Seminary leads
his team in scoring (East Coast
Index
-Indian Creek (OH),
Bre Berryman
6'5" frosh female had 18 in a 35-55 loss to Wheeling Central.
(12/17/11, Steubenville Star Sentinel)
-Frosh Traneigh Triplett's 14 point performance paced the Lady
Redskins of Conrad (DE)to a 38-36 win over the Lady Yellowjackets of
Newark (DE). (willauer report)
-Aliyah Jeune, Holy Cross (NJ) a 5-foot-11 freshman
forward, has already committed to Rutgers. 12/13/11 (Philadelphia
Inquirer)
-12 points by fr Megan Waltz paced the Lady Force of
Charter (DE) to a 49-40
win over the Lady Raiders of Concord (DE). (willauer report)
Tall Order
("You
can teach players to be better, but you can't teach them to be taller!"
Rodney Froth)
Hunter Dick, State College (PA) 6'10"
Senior
Lincoln Park, Six-foot-10 Devonate Wato
Sussex Tech (DE),
Devontay
Jones (6’10”) junior
Berks Catholic,
6-9 Donovon Jack senior
Penn Charter, 6-8, 275-pound junior Mike McGlinchey.
Wilkes Barre GAR, 6'10" 325-pound junior Christian Skrepenak
Haverford School, Tao Xu, a 7-foot, 260-pound junior
Westtown, 6-10, 240-pound senior forward Daniel Ochefu.
Bald Eagle Area,
Kaitlyn Miller 6'2 (2013)
Indian Creek (OH), Bre Berryman
6'5" frosh female
Friends Central, Amile Jefferson,
a 6-8 senior
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