Class 5A Girls Basketball All-Section Teams Announced
First-Team Photo Gallery
Posts Tagged ‘Penn Hills’
Penn Hills Clinches Section Title Outright
The feeling is different when you are named co-section champs or outright section champs. The Penn Hills boys basketball team made sure they felt the latter on Friday night. The Indians knocked off the defending Section 1-5A champions, Woodland Hills, with a 63-57 win on the road. The win gave them the regular season sweep… More »
Oakland Catholic Clinches Section Outright
With one game remaining in the section schedule, the Oakland Catholic girls basketball team clinched the Section 3-5A section title with a 48-43 win at Penn Hills on Tuesday night. The Indians still had a chance of catching the Eagles for the section title with a win, which would’ve given them the regular season sweep…. More »
Last Second Shot Sends Latrobe To Upset Win Against Penn Hills
Back on Dec. 21, the Latrobe girls basketball team suffered a 60-48 loss at Penn Hills. It was a much different result the second time around at home on Thursday night. With 6.9 seconds left, senior Kayla White made the game-winning shot to propel Latrobe to a 57-56 win against Penn Hills. It was the only… More »
Late 3-Pointer Lifts Penn Hills Past Fox Chapel In Double Overtime
Friday night’s Fox Chapel at Penn Hills boys basketball game had no barring on the section standings, but it had the excitement level of two teams battling for first place. With 20.7 seconds left in double overtime and his team down by two points, Kyree Hairston-Mitchell dialed up from way beyond the 3-point line to give… More »
Penn-Trafford Stuns Penn Hills in Overtime
The Penn-Trafford girls basketball team handed Penn Hills its first section loss of the season with a 42-38 win in overtime. Penn Hills had all the momentum heading into overtime after senior Adia Brisker made a shot at the buzzer to force overtime. The would be the last field goal the Indians would make as the… More »
Penn Hills Sweeps Woodlands, Both Teams Take Over First Place
As they say over in Penn Hills, “It’s A Great Day To Be An Indian”. Tuesday night was a great night to be an Indian as the Penn Hills boys and girls basketball teams swept section rival, Woodland Hills, to take over first place in its respective sections. The girls team won 68-41, followed by… More »
Penn Hills Runs Through McKeesport To Remain Undefeated In Section
Despite it being a loss, McKeesport is coming off its best offensive performance of the season, scoring 91 points against Woodland Hills. That didn’t phase Penn Hills as the Indians went into Tiger Country and came away with a 81-48 Section 1-5A win on Friday night. The Indians had a comfortable lead throughout the game,… More »
Brisker’s Buzzer Beater Lifts Penn Hills At Oakland Catholic
Senior Adia Brisker’s layup went through the hoop just before the buzzer to lift Penn Hills to a 32-31 Section 3-5A win at Oakland Catholic on Thursday night. The Indians inbounded the ball from the far side with 2.8 seconds left and down by one leading up to Brisker’s heroics. Scoring was at a premium throughout… More »
Hardy Lifts Penn Hills to First State Championship in 23 Years
Daequan Hardy was no slouch during the regular season. The senior was a first-team defensive back in the Northern Conference. On Friday night, Hardy showed why he earned that status, putting in one of the greatest performances in the state championship game, that will be talked about for a long time. Hardy had three interceptions,… More »