Cheyney seeks $20,000 loan for travel to nationals
Cheyney State pushes to fund a post season trip for the Lady Wolves to face USC in Los Angeles. Athletic director Ed Lawrence notes a $14,460 airfare for 15 people plus meals and lodging, totaling about $20,000 funded by an anonymous donor. The plan mirrors NCAA support and aims to boost alumni contributions.
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Springfield Cougars defend path to state final
Springfield Central remains undefeated in defense driven run through PIAA Class AAA inter district playoff at Farm Show Arena. Glen Mallon anchors on ball pressure while Reading’s Nate Way Rennereeee and Minggid struggle as Springfield clamps down, holding opponents to 48.6 points per game in postseason and emphasizing man to man, 2 3 zone and run jump strategies.
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Odd couple set as Syracuse and Tulsa reach NIT final
Syracuse edges Purdue 70 63 to reach the NIT final while Tulsa overwhelms West Virginia 89 87. Paul Pressey scores 11 of his 20 in the final eight minutes to lift Tulsa to the semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Dan Schayes scores late for Syracuse as Leo Rautins seals win with free throws.
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Syracuse edges Tulsa as key reserves spark win
In a tense finish, Syracuse guard Eddie Moss with eight assists and 53 points from Rautins Santifer and Bruin fueled the Orangemen’s rally, while Dan Schayes left with an ankle sprain after landing on a ball in practice. Tulsa’s Pressey showed poise under pressure in the late stretch.
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Cougars face tall Whitehall in district clash
Springfield prepared for a tough interdistrict test as they meet Allentown Whitehall in Reading. The 33-1 Zephyrs boast a tall front line at 6-7 6-3 6-3 and a Division I prospect in Scott Coval, while Springfield, 26-4, relies on discipline and matchup defense to reach the state final.
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Chester Girls Eye Abington Heights Test for State Bid
Chester High girls basketball coach Mark Battinieri focuses on beating Abington Heights at Dieruff High School in Allentown. Chester trails 24-2 to Abington Heights 34-2, but Battinieri emphasizes beating the District 4 champion to reach Hershey for the Class AAA state final. Abington Heights beat Bensalem 54-35 and Whitehall 41-35, while Chester defeated Williamsport 64-45.
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