basketball

The District 9 playoffs are now in the rearview mirror after beginning on what felt like only a few days earlier. This year’s postseason provided plen...

CLARION — After taking just a five-point lead into halftime, Elk County Catholic quickly made sure to dispel any notions of a Class A title game upset...

CLARION — This year, there were doubts. There were plenty after they graduated several top playmakers from last year’s team that went to the PIAA Elit...

CLARION — With a state playoff berth on the line, the Coudersport Falcons got back to playing their up-tempo style and doing what they do best: forcin...

CLARION — Facing a one-point deficit with just eight seconds to go, Coudersport got the ball to a usual playmaker: Sarah Chambers. Chambers caught a p...

It hasn’t happened since mid-January of last season. Early during that conference campaign, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team lost consecutive...

The challenges they face are daunting, to be sure, but perhaps that makes the chance of a return to glory that much more worthwhile. After brief stret...

KANE — Make no mistake about it, Friday’s District 9 Class A consolation game between Otto-Eldred and Elk County Catholic won’t be remembered for its ...

CLARION — The game was there for the taking for the Bradford Owls. Despite an uncharacteristically slow start from Tyler Gigliotti, the Owls held Clea...

CLARION — St. Marys got just the defensive start it needed to go toe-to-toe with first-seed Punxsutawney in the District 9 Class AAAA title game. Prob...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Kyle Lofton seemed poised to be the center of this story. After going down with an apparent ankle injury late in the second ha...

HYDE — After struggling from the field for most of the night, Caden Beldin came through for Cameron County when it mattered most. With his team traili...

HYDE — The A-C Valley Falcons entered Wednesday’s game riding high. They had beaten the heavily favored Johnsonburg Rams in the District 9 Class A qua...

BROOKVILLE — Trailing by double digits at one point in the first half and down by seven at halftime, the top-seeded Ridgway Lady Elkers battled all th...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Jaren English summarized the matter during a postgame press conference in mid-January. The sophomore guard had just set a care...

CLARION — With their defense sparking a 12-0 run in the third quarter, the Brookville Raiders pulled away from Kane for a 59-52 win in Tuesday night’s...

Coudersport had all of the momentum. The Falcons closed the first half on a 12-2 run and then came out of the intermission by scoring the first five p...

In both regular-season matchups between Coudersport and Otto-Eldred, the Lady Terrors managed to hang with Coudy through the first half before late La...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Dominick Welch had seemingly put it out of reach nearly nine minutes earlier. Midway through the second half, the sophomore gu...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Kyle Lofton, wearing a t-shirt, flip-flops and headphones, peeled himself from a couch inside the trainer’s room. Already the ...