The WPIAL basketball season is set to tip off, and the West Hills Gazette will help educate you on what to expect from the local teams with a series of preview stories. (Updated: 12/5)
Girls Basketball Preview: Former Montour standout returns home to lead Spartans
Jordan Giles made a name for herself on the court when she was known as Jordan Burkes and played at Montour nearly 20 years ago. Now she's back as coach and couldn't be happier.
Girls Basketball Preview: Sto-Rox looks to bounce back from tough season
Last year's Sto-Rox girls basketball team couldn't complete its season due to a lack of players. Coach Jeff Stuart is looking ahead -- not back -- as he starts his first year at the helm of the Vikings.
Boys Basketball Preview: Palmosina, Moon hope to repeat last year’s success
Moon coach Gina Palmosina led Moon to a WPIAL championship and a berth in the PIAA semifinals in just his second season as the Tigers coach. So what will he do for an encore?
Road to Hershey ends as ‘Lady Chargers’ make history
Assistant Coach Deanna Marra looks on as players Mia Grisafi and Kyleigh Nagy console each other. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s “Road To Hershey” ran into a roadblock March…
Basketball season ends for local boys’ teams, results are in
Crusaders Shea Champine goes in for a layup in the Bishop Canevin 67-56 loss to Aliquippa. Our local boys’ basketball entries in the PIAA State Playoffs have seen championship dreams…
Chargers loss a heartbreaker in WPIAL Championship
Members of the OLSH Chargers pose with the WPIAL Class AAA runner up trophy after their loss. For the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers, the path to “The…







