The Our Lady of the Sacred Heart girls basketball team opens its season Monday against Beaver Area and will be counting on returning starters Leah Parker and Lola Garner to lead the way. However, crucial players are injured, including Sara Daeschner and Anna Beth Grayson.
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Two players from the West Hills were selected for the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association All-State teams for 2025: Owen Minzer, a senior midfielder from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, and Kendall Dydek, a senior midfielder from Moon Area.
Montour's boys basketball team faces significant changes with the graduation of star Ama Sow but welcomes 7-1 transfer Löic Kalau and talented sophomore Zane Schachter. Coach Bill Minear emphasizes youth and a new, methodical approach as they tackle a challenging early-season schedule.
The Moon Area Tigers basketball team faces challenges this season due to the loss of three starters. Coach Gino Palmosina emphasizes the need for team chemistry as they integrate new players, including the promising Bauman brothers, into their lineup.
The Montour Spartans girls basketball team, led by coach Jordan Giles, begins its season by hosting the Montour Tip Off Tournament, with games against Knoch and Quaker Valley. Sto-Rox also opens its season, competing in the Deer Lakes Tip Off Tournament Friday and Saturday.
New Bishop Canevin coach Tim Tyree Jr. is optimistic for the 2025-26 boys basketball season, building on returning talent from a successful prior season. He plans to go about things a bit differently from his predecessor and is counting on veteran leaders to help show the way.