basketball

ST. MARYS — The last time the Ridgway Elkers took the court, they saw their hopes for an undefeated season and a district title come to an end when th...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It wasn’t the blowout that seemed destined to be. Indeed, on three occasions, Richmond dug out of 17-point holes, the last one star...

ST. MARYS — It’s not often that you can get away with a subpar offensive performance at the state level. But when you only give up 23 points, you can ...

CLARION — There aren’t many 18-year-olds that had a better birthday celebration on Friday night than Ryan Newton. The senior poured in 22 points and l...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — He was where the winner of the league’s Most Improved Player award might be expected to be. LaDarien Griffin was in the gym. T...

For my money, March Madness is the best sporting event there is. The first four days in particular are unlike anything else in the sports world. The s...

CLARION — Saturday’s Class AA girls championship pitted two teams against each other that had won a combined 27 straight games. And it looked as thoug...

CLARION — Entering Saturday, Ridgway had allowed the fewest points in District 9, while Coudersport had scored the most. Something had to give. That s...

KANE — The last time the Otto-Eldred girls were on the court, the shots just weren’t falling when they needed them to. But the Lady Terrors bounced ba...

KANE — Two minutes was all it took to completely change the tide on Friday night. North Clarion rode a big third quarter run and defeated Cameron Coun...

In some part of his mind, Courtney Stockard had to wonder if this day would ever come. The junior forward was denied his first two opportunities to pl...

ST. MARYS — It was as closely-contested a game as you could’ve hoped for from a district semifinal contest. In the end, one team made the shots they n...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Matt Mobley walked gingerly but happily to the postgame press conference, a smile on his face, the St. Bonaventure men’s baske...

DUBOIS — It was truly a tale of two halves on Wednesday night, and it was the team who had the better final 16 minutes that came away with the victory...

ST. MARYS — As the defending District 9 Class AA champions, the Coudersport girls have had their sights set on a repeat since the beginning of the sea...

ST. MARYS — Looking at Tuesday night’s semifinal matchup between Brockway and Coudersport, it was easy to ponder if this was just going to be another ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Courtney Stockard almost always has music playing. It doesn’t matter if he’s exiting the locker room after a game, arriving to...

If the St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team needs a dose of confidence before its Atlantic 10 Tournament first round game at George Mason, its mana...

Scoring 42 points in a district playoff game usually isn’t enough to get you a victory. But with the way the Johnsonburg boys played defense on Friday...

RICHMOND, Va. — Count Keith Dambrot as another proponent of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team. “They’re a good team, they’re an NCAA Tournamen...