Author: Beaver County Radio

High School Basketball: December 28, 2017

BOYS

Wednesday’s Scores
New Brighton 76, Western Beaver 48
Rochester 58, Mohawk 42
Aliquippa 69, Vincentian 57
Bishop Canevin 85, Quigley Catholic 44
Avonworth 73, South Side Beaver 61
New Castle 83, Monessen 50

1:30pm
South Side Beaver vs. Waynesburg [at Avella]

3:00pm
Western Beaver vs. Mohawk [at Rochester]
OLSH vs. Obama Academy [at Geneva College]

4:30pm
Riverside vs. Montour [at Geneva College]

5:30pm
Blackhawk vs. Knoch [at Highlands]
Ellwood City vs. Union [at Neshannock]

6:00pm
Quaker Valley vs. Fairview [at Geneva College]

6:15pm
Quigley Catholic vs. Imani Christian [at Bishop Canevin]

7:00pm
New Brighton at Rochester

7:30pm
Aliquippa at New Castle

GIRLS

Wednesday’s Scores
New Castle 62, Beaver Falls 38
Blackhawk 70, Hoover (OH) 61
Rochester 83, New Brighton 32
South Side Beaver 67, Eden Christian 31
Ellwood City 54, Union 20
Leechburg 61, Lincoln Park 43
Keystone Oaks 55, Quaker Valley 31
Thomas Jefferson 56, OLSH 45
West Allegheny 55, North Hills 36

12:00pm
Blackhawk vs. Magnificat (OH) [at Mt. Lebanon]

1:00pm
Eden Christian vs. New Brighton [at Rochester]

2:00pm
Beaver Falls vs. Union [at New Castle]

3:00pm
Lincoln Park vs. Saltsburg [at Apollo-Ridge]
OLSH vs. Quaker Valley [at Keystone Oaks]

4:00pm
Ellwood City at New Castle

5:00pm
South Side Beaver at Rochester
West Allegheny vs. Upper St. Clair [at Hampton]

7:00pm
Hopewell at Riverside

8:45pm
Beaver vs. Seneca Valley [at Riverside]

Pro Sports Scores & Schedule: December 27, 2017

NHL

7:00pm
Columbus at Pittsburgh
Montreal at Carolina
Detroit at New Jersey
Ottawa at Boston
Buffalo at NY Islanders

8:00pm
Dallas at Minnesota
Edmonton at Winnipeg
Washington at NY Rangers
Nashville at St. Louis

9:00pm
Arizona at Colorado

10:00pm
Vegas at Anaheim

NBA

Tuesday’s Scores
Miami 107, Orlando 89
Dallas 98, Toronto 93
Detroit 107, Indiana 83
San Antonio 109, Brooklyn 97
Chicago 115, Milwaukee 106
Denver 107, Utah 83
LA Clippers 122, Sacramento 95
Phoenix 99, Memphis 97

7:00pm
Dallas at Indiana
Boston at Charlotte

7:30pm
Washington at Atlanta

8:00pm
Denver at Minnesota
New York at Chicago
Toronto at Oklahoma City
Brooklyn at New Orleans

10:00pm
Cleveland at Sacramento

10:30pm
Memphis at LA Lakers
Utah at Golden State

High School Basketball: December 27, 2017

GIRLS

1:00pm
South Side Beaver vs. Eden Christian [at Rochester]

2:00pm
Ellwood City vs. Union [at New Castle]
West Allegheny vs. North Hills [at Hampton]

3:00pm
Lincoln Park vs. Leechburg [at Apollo-Ridge]
OLSH vs. Thomas Jefferson [at Keystone Oaks]

4:00pm
Beaver Falls at New Castle

4:30pm
Quaker Valley at Keystone Oaks

5:00pm
New Brighton at Rochester
Blackhawk vs. Hoover (OH) [at Mt. Lebanon]

BOYS

1:30pm
Avonworth vs. South Side Beaver [at Avella]

3:00pm
New Brighton vs. Western Beaver [at Rochester]

5:30pm
Vincentian Academy vs. Aliquippa [at New Castle]

7:00pm
Mohawk at Rochester

7:30pm
Monessen at New Castle

Snow Continues To Fall In Erie

Snow continues to fall in Erie and surrounding areas that already have seen a record amount of snow over the past few days. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland says at least an additional 5 to 10 inches are expected thru Wednesday. The storm brought 34 inches of snow on Christmas Day. Another 24.5 inches fell by last night. That brings the total since December 23rd to more than 62.9 inches.

White Christmas Gives Way To Bitter Cold

A white Christmas for much of the Northeast and Midwest has given way to bitter cold until the New Year. National Weather Service meteorologist Amy Seeley says to expect colder than normal temperatures the rest of the week. Temperatures hovered around zero degrees in Chicago yesterday.

Two Dead In Pittsburgh Shooting

A man and a young boy have been killed in a shooting near Pittsburgh and three people have been arrested. Allegheny County police say the shooting happened yesterday in Swissvale. When police arrived, they found a 29 year old man dead and a seven year old boy wounded. The boy was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital, where he later died. Police say the shooting appears to have been an exchange of gunfire. One of the three arrested was wounded and taken to a hospital.

Authorities Still Investigating Harrisburg Shooter

In Harrisburg, a prosecutor says authorities are still investigating the motives of an armed man who shot at police in several locations before dying in a shootout. Dauphin County District Attorney Ed Marsico gave no new information yesterday about Ahmed El-Mofty. The 51-year-old naturalized citizen fired at a Capitol police officer Friday afternoon and later at a state trooper, wounding her. El-Mofty was later killed in a confrontation with police.

Arabs Impose Tax On Tax Free Citizens

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which have long lured foreign workers with the promise of a tax free lifestyle, plan to impose a five percent tax next year on most goods and services to boost revenue after oil prices collapsed three years ago. The value-added tax, or VAT, has raised concerns among some residents who say the cost of living is already high.

Former Steeler LB James Harrison Signed By Patriots

The Steelers-Patriots rivalry has just added a new twist.

After being released by the Steelers earlier in December, the veteran linebacker James Harrison signed on Tuesday with the New England Patriots. James Harrison has been used sparingly this season in Pittsburgh, despite his history with the team that has landed him two Super Bowl rings.

The Patriots will be Harrison’s 3rd team following Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.

For more on this story, tune into A.M. Beaver County tomorrow at 6:30 with Matt Drzik.