basketball

We’re entering the final stretch of the 2021 basketball regular season. Teams have played to varying degrees so far, but several players have stood ou...

PORT ALLEGANY — Bree Garzel’s career-high 40 points powered Port Allegany to a 60-36 home win over Bradford Saturday for its seventh straight victory....

Friday night’s bout between Bradford and Port Allegany certainly won’t be remembered as a thing of beauty. In a game where both offenses struggled, th...

DUKE CENTER — If there was any indication of whether the Otto-Eldred boys basketball team has bought into head coach Steve Bell’s system, the answer w...

RIDGWAY — Leading by just one point heading into the fourth quarter, Port Allegany used a 16-6 run in the game’s final period to get by Ridgway, 40-29...

For Otto-Eldred, it came down to execution. Keyed by a 15-2 run early in the second period, the Terrors shook off a sluggish first quarter, grabbed a ...

DUKE CENTER — Coudersport is back in the driver’s seat, and it was able to get a sweet bit of revenge along the way. Using a staunch defense and big n...

DUKE CENTER — After suffering just its second loss of the season to Elk Catholic Saturday, Otto-Eldred bounced back the way it needed to Tuesday night...

SMETHPORT — For the second game in a row, a slow start proved to be Smethport’s undoing. A game after falling to Bradford by five points after trailin...

RIDGWAY — Dan Park’s 25-point afternoon led Ridgway past Bradford at home, 49-29, on Saturday. The Owls (5-6) were held to just four points in the fir...

For all that had gone against it, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team was right there. The Bonnies, playing perhaps the league’s hottest team on...

DUKE CENTER — In its recent practices, the Otto-Eldred girls basketball team had been putting an extra emphasis on ramping up its offense. It showed o...

Editor's Note: This is the third and final edition of a three-story series detailing Emporium native Nate Sestina’s basketball journey from Cameron Co...

KANE — Now at full strength, Kane used a balanced attack to pull away from Otto-Eldred at home Thursday night, 57-44. The Wolves (4-2) had been missin...

SMETHPORT — It was nearly a disaster. After putting together its best three consecutive quarters of the season to take a 15-point lead into the final ...

Following Tuesday night’s road loss to Kane, Bradford coach Bob Hannon said he was looking for more complete, all-around contributions from the Lady O...

Editor's Note: This is the second edition of a three-story series detailing Emporium native Nate Sestina’s basketball journey from Cameron County High...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Kyle Lofton wasn’t getting the cleanest looks. He made that known in a press conference prior to Saturday’s game against Saint...

KANE — A back-and-forth contest between two teams with two-game losing streaks ended with Kane earning a 39-31 victory over Bradford on its Senior Nig...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It’s been in this kind of spot before. Five weeks ago, in what had been its only loss, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball te...