Category: High School Basketball

Friday December 15, 2023 Boys High School Basketball

Riverside – 52

Beaver Falls – 56

Blackhawk beats Hopewell 58-49

In the very beginning of the first period Hopewell took a 5-0 lead but Blackhawk began to comeback which at the end of the first period the score was Hopewell 12 Blackhawk 10.  Second period The Vikings had a ton of turnovers which lead to the Cougars to take advantage and gain the lead and at the end of the first half the score was Blackhawk 36 Hopewell 29.Hopewell began to show life in the second half by amounting a 7-0 run to open the third period, but ultimately it was not enough Hopewell fell to Blackhawk 58-49 submitting their first win this season.

Central Valley defeats Ambridge 51-43!!!

Ambridge put up a good fight but Central Valley came out of it with the win in tonight’s game. In the first period the Warriors were up big against the Bridgers 16-7. In the second period the Bridgers started to fight back bringing the score at the half to 22 Warriors 17 Bridgers.  From the third into the fourth Ambridge kept it close with Central Valley,  early in the fourth period they tied it up at 36. Ultimately Central Valley would prevail and defeat  Ambridge with a final score of 51-43.

 

 

Aliquippa School Board approves Football Coach Mike Warfield’s Contract

Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Aliquippa, Pa.) Aliquippa High School Football Coach Mike Warfield was awarded a 3 year contract extending from March 22, 2021 to March 21, 2024  Lorie Willis was hired as a volunteer  girls basketball coach.

The board accepted the resignation of Lakesha Cobb, elementary school administrative assistant effective December 23, 2020.
Friday, February 12 will be an in-service day instead of a  regular school day. Monday, February 15 will be a regular school day, not  an in-service day.
The district has been awarded $4,032,121.00 in CARES ACT funding from the   state.  The funding was allocated to support ongoing learning in school districts in the 16th legislative district.
The funding is part of  $2.2 billion  in federal stimulus funds  to k-12 school districts and charter schools affected by the pandemic

CCBC Players of the Game

 

Riverside – Calvin Hughes

Beaver Falls – Michael Conley

Beaver Falls Defeats Riverside 56-23!!

The Panthers traveled to Tiger territory for tonight’s game.  Beaver Falls started putting points on the board right away with a couple 3-pointers early on.  Riverside ended the first period 10 points behind but Beaver Falls extended their lead to 11 to end the first half, BF 27 – RS 16.  In the second half the Tigers took off and had an explosive third period that took the score to 49-18.  The Panthers tried to keep up but were unable to deliver a win.  The game ended in favor of Beaver Falls with a final score of 56-23.

Listen to the post game here: