New Castle dominates charity stripe to win Luxenberg Classic
New Castle high school boys beat Seton-La Salle 54-44 in the Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George Red Hurricane Christmas Classic final at Ne-Ca-Hi Field House. The Rebels led briefly, but New Castle closed strong, hitting 20 of 26 free throws and 15 of 20 in the fourth quarter to claim the title. Robert Natale led New Castle with 12 points and was named tournament MVP amid a balanced effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle High
Red Hurricane
Seton-La Salle
Luxenberg
Rebels
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Canes
New Castle
Ralph Blundo
Micah
Fulena
Pat
Minenok
Danes
Valley
Robert Natale
Natale
Ovvu Uummg Wie
Robert
Blondo
Marcus Hooker
Paris Ford
Ford
Dalaun Samuels
Geno Stone
Rponiewasz
Ncnewsonline
Shaffer Leads Laurel Girls To Union Tourney Title
Laurel High junior Ellen Shaffer scored a game high 29 points and earned tournament MVP as the Lady Spartans beat Union 55 34 in the Union Booster Tournament championship. Kristin Dicks added 12 points for Laurel which also had 19 assists and held Union to nine points in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel High
Ellen Shaffer
Union
Lady Spartans
Shaffer
Kristin Dicks
Laurel
Sive
Skylar Thompson
Tyanna Harris
Random thoughts on Pitt Mangino and Steelers cheer nostalgia
Roundup column reflects on Mark Mangino and Pitt coaching, Steelers fan chant nostalgia from Three Rivers, Pirates negotiating Jung-ho Kang rights, KBO versus MLB confusion, and memories of Ne-Ca-Hi Field House. Includes personal anecdotes on journalism and past sports heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Musick
Phil
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
Musick
University of Pittsburgh
Steelers
Houston
Pirates
Jung-ho Kang
Kang
KBO
MLB
Major League Baseball
NCL
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gene Stone
Blundo
Laurel Girls
Villa J. Marie
Lady ‘Canes
Lady Gems
Villa Joseph Marie
Jaidyn Eggleston
Julia Hagen
Quaker Valley
Shenango
Lady Wildcats
Lady Quakers
Carolyn Peterson
Karen Pugh
Wilmington
New Brighton
Lady Hounds
Lady Lions
Hannah Drake
Mohawk
Lau Highlands
Laurel Highlands
Lady Warriors
Mangino
Cheers
Bucs
Borghetti
Kansas
Mark Mangino
Pitt
Panthers
Pat Narduzzi
Three Rivers Stadium
Three Rivers
Houston Oilers
Kelly