Montour's boys basketball team closed out regular-season play with an easy win over Ringgold while Bishop Canevin lost to New Castle. In girls action, Moon downed Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Montour lost to Canon-McMillan.
The fields for this year's WPIAL boys and girls basketball tournaments were unveiled Monday and the Montour boys team is the No. 1 seed in the Class 5A bracket. Other boys teams competing are Moon, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Carlynton and Bishop Canevin. Local girls teams are OLSH, Moon and Bishop Canevin.
Jaedin Griggs scored 26 points and Maria Depner added 20 as Moon Area downed Montour, 58-45, Thursday night in a WPIAL Class 5A Section 3 matchup at Montour. In other games, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Bishop Canevin won.
Wednesday was a rough night for West Hills area high school basketball teams, as Bishop Canevin and Montour girls teams lost, as did Sto-Rox's boys team.
Maria Depner's 25 points helped spark Moon Area to a 53-49 victory over West Allegheny Monday night in a WPIAL Class 5A Section 3 girls basketball game at Moon. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart also notched a win while three other West Hills area teams lost. (Photos)
The Bishop Canevin boys basketball team whipped Carlynton to clinch at least a share of the WPIAL Class 3A Section 2 title. Moon, Montour and Cornell all won while Our Lady of the Sacred Heart was upset. (Photos)
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart used a balanced scoring attack and some pressure defense to win its 12th section game without a loss, this time beating Riverside, 56-40, Thursday night. in a WPIAL girls basketball game.