Westminster College falls in Tournament of Heroes games
Westminster College basketball teams dropped both games on Tuesday night. The men were defeated 78-66 by the College of Staten Island as Cameron Pozsgai scored 18 and Brandon Domenick added 15 for the Titans. The Lady Titans lost 79-39 to Carnegie Mellon led by Kristine Fromknecht with nine points and Annie Popoff with eight.
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New Castle boys stay unbeaten in holiday tourney final
New Castle High School, the Red Hurricane, beat Seneca Valley 87 59 to win the New Castle Holiday Tournament. Marques Hooker led with 19 points and five assists while Marcus Hooker added 11 points and a game high 10 rebounds. Brandon Parchman and Gene Stone scored 10 each as New Castle dominated the boards 37 14 and improved to 11 0.
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Indiana
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Kayla Harvey
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Union-Rimersburg
Kristin Dicks
Diana Pontius
Caroline Gibson
Janna Conrad
Tomlin vows pressure as season hangs in balance
Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin insists the Steelers are capable of late playoff runs though recent losses, turnover issues, and slow defense threaten their position. He cited limited sacks, poor third down defense, and costly turnovers as the main problems while stressing urgency for wins in Cleveland and Bills Jets outcomes.
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Eagles fire Chip Kelly with one game left in season
The Philadelphia Eagles dismissed Chip Kelly and vice president Ed Marynowitz after a 6-9 finish, missing the playoffs for consecutive years. Owner Jeffrey Lurie cited evaluating team performance and thanked Kelly for his contributions. The shakeup ends Kelly’s three seasons of control.
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Laurel High routs Sharpsville in Shenango Tourney night
Laurel High boys dominate Sharpsville 86 44 to open Shenango Holiday Tournament as Mason Mraz leads with 22 points and 8 rebounds while Scott Siddall and Jacob Wilson add 17 each. Laurel shoots 35 of 54, Sharpsville 17 of 55. Wilson also has 6 assists and 5 steals.
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Warriors Lose to Rochester Mohawk 44 39 in Half Slip
The W. Beaver Warriors led 26-18 at halftime but collapsed in the second half, surrendering 26 points while scoring 13. Mohawk coach Nick Marino blamed early turnovers, while Matt Hervatine led W. Beaver with 11 points and Parker Lyons added 10 as Aaron Novad contributed four.
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Mohawk Lady Warriors Top Moniteau In Semifinal Win
Mohawk 53 Moniteau 37 as the Lady Warriors pulled away in the second quarter after trailing 9-6. Aliya Gage scored 21 points and Erin Gianco-La added 13 as Mohawk improves to 7-1 and advances to face Mars in Wednesday’s championship.
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Shenango Narrowly Falls to Quaker Valley in Holiday Clash
The Shenango Lady Wildcats, led by Angelina Sibeto with 18 points and six steals and Samantha Seaburn with 13, fell 49 to 46 to the Quaker Valley Lady Quakers. Shenango missed a 3 with 12 seconds left and another to tie with eight seconds remaining, coach Jason Rankin lamented a late comeback that came up short.
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