Moon Area had trouble getting started Sunday in the Pittsburgh Holiday Hoops Classic matchup with South Fayette Sunday at PPG Paints Arena, but the Tigers warmed up in the third quarter and pulled away for a win. Montour also prevailed at the same venue, whipping Lincoln Park.
Sto-Rox and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart came away winners Saturday in the Pittsburgh Basketball Club Girls Hall of Fame Classic at Ambridge High School. A big fourth-quarter doomed Montour in its loss to Allderdice. (Photos)
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Montour were hardly tested in picking up victories in boys basketball action Friday night. Bishop Canevin, meanwhile, squeezed out a two-point win.
Mike Schneiderlochner takes over for Emily McCleary as head coach of the Montour swim team, but that might be a temporary assignment. The Spartans will count on Anastasia Ulintz and Joseph Stahurski to lead the way.
The Sto-Rox girls basketball team put up a fight but came up short in a loss to Mohawk Thursday night. Bishop Canevin, Montour and Carlynton also lost.
Montour used exceptional free-throw shooting to claim a big win in a Class 5A Section 4 boys basketball matchup with Chartiers Valley. Moon kept pace by thrashing Lincoln Park, and in Class 2A action, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart came home a winner.
The Montour boys basketball improved to 3-0 and handed Upper St. Clair its first loss of the season Saturday while in girls action, Bishop Canevin and Moon came away with victories.