Lincoln Park Stays Undefeated in Section With Win Over Aliquippa

Last night on Beaver County Radio, Lincoln Park stayed undefeated in Section 1-AAA with a 66-60 victory over Aliquippa. The win puts the Leopards at 8-0 in section play, clinching first place. Aliquippa clinches a playoff berth in the loss, but is only one game ahead of Ellwood City for third place. The loss drops the Quips to 5-3 in the section and 9-11 overall.

Other scores from last night.

Knoch 44
Moon 56

Beaver Falls 77
Quaker Valley 66

Central Valley 51
Beaver 53

Ambridge 56
Blackhawk 52

New Castle 78
Hopewell 37

Riverside 83
New Brighton 47

Mohawk 47
Ellwood City 57

Freedom 44
Avonworth 93

OLSH 68
Laurel 66

Sweickley Academy 58
Bishop Canevin 60

Vincentian 78
Western Beaver 40

Cornell 70
Quigley 48

 

Penguins Return From All-Star Break With Win

Last night the Penguins broke a two-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Patric Hornqvist, who spent 6 seasons in Nashville, put two goals behind his former teammate Pekka Rinne, and Trevor Daley and Chris Kunitz also had goals for Pittsburgh. The Penguins return to action Friday night against Columbus.

Other NHL results from last night:

Columbus 6, NY Rangers 4
NY Islanders 3, Washington 2
Carolina 5, Philadelphia 1
Montreal 5, Buffalo 2
New Jersey 4, Detroit 3
Florida 6, Ottawa 5
Boston 4, Tampa Bay 3
Winnipeg 5, St. Louis 3
Dallas 6, Toronto 3
Minnesota 5, Edmonton 2
Los Angeles 3, Arizona 2
Anaheim 5, Colorado 1
San Jose 3, Chicago 1

Tonight’s games:

Boston at Washington
Minnesota at Calgary
Colorado at Los Angeles

Rested Penguins Looking To Rebound

The Pittsburgh Penguins (30-13-5) return from the All-Star break tonight, looking to break a two-game slump against the Nashville Predators (24-17-8). The Penguins may have Kris Letang return on defense, but will likely be without the services of Evgeni Malkin for the second straight match. Tonight’s game at the PPG Paints Arena begins at 7:00 pm.

Other games in NHL action tonight:

Philadelphia at Carolina
Washington at NY Islanders
Columbus at NY Rangers
Buffalo at Montreal
Boston at Tampa Bay
New Jersey at Detroit
Ottawa at Florida
Winnipeg at St. Louis
Toronto at Dallas
Los Angeles at Arizona
Minnesota at Edmonton
Colorado at Anaheim
Chicago at San Jose

High School Girls’ Basketball Results 1/30/17

Here’s all the High School Girls’ Basketball scores from local action last night:

5A
West Allegheny 53, Moon 33
South Fayette 68, Lincoln Park 20

4A
Quaker Valley 70, Hopewell 48
Ambridge 74, Beaver 54
Central Valley 63, New Castle 36

3A
Freedom 60, Ellwood City 57
Riverside 43, Mohawk 37
Laurel 40, Beaver Falls 24
South Side 57, McGuffey 31

2A
OLSH 57, Washington 38
Chartiers-Houston 67, Aliquippa 28
Shenango 53, New Brighton 30

1A
Cornell 57, Rochester 21
Sewickley Academy 46, Union 34
Quigley Catholic 56, Propel Andrew Street 7

Lincoln Park Travels To Aliquippa In Section Rematch

Tonight on Beaver County Radio, Lincoln Park travels to Aliquippa in a Section 1-AAA matchup. The Leopards are 7-0 in the section (14-4 overall), including a heated 82-61 victory over the Quips (5-2, 9-10) back on January 10th. Tipoff is at 7:30, with pregame at 7:05.

Other games in Boys’ action tonight:

5A
Knoch at Moon

4A
Central Valley at Beaver
Ambridge at Blackhawk
Beaver Falls at Quaker Valley
New Castle at Hopewell

3A
Riverside at New Brighton
Freedom at Avonworth
Mohawk at Ellwood City

2A
OLSH at Laurel
Sewickley Academy at Bishop Canevin

1A
Cornell at Quigley Catholic
Vincentian at Western Beaver

Scores Across The Valley 1/27/17

Quaker Valley 69, Central Valley 58
Beaver Falls 66, Ambridge 60
Moon 47, Hampton 46
Mars 96, West Allegheny 65
Beaver 67, Hopewell 38
New Castle 53, Blackhawk 46
Lincoln Park 92, New Brighton 55
Riverside 60, Ellwood City 48
Aliquippa 58, Mohawk 45
Brownsville 55, South Side 44
Sewickley Academy 68, Laurel 63
OLSH 66, Northgate 24
Vincentian 91, Rochester 65
Cornell 70, Union 63

Beaver Falls 66, Ambridge 60

Beaver Falls, in their first game after the announcing of Doug Biega’s retirement, won a close and spirited 2-AAAA victory over the Ambridge Bridgers on WMBA.

The Tigers enter a three-way tie with Beaver and Central Valley at 5-5 in the section (7-7 overall), while Ambridge drops to 3-6 (5-11).

Nick Campalong of the Bridgers and Josh Creach of the Tigers were named CCBC Players of The Game.

Quaker Valley 69, Central Valley 58

In a close-fought Section 2-AAAA battle, the Quaker Valley Quakers remain in a tie for first place with a 69-58 victory over the Central Valley Warriors on WBVP.

The Quakers improve to 9-1 in the section (15-1) overall, and the Warriors drop to 5-5 (10-7).

Coletrane Washington (Quaker Valley) and Parker Hudson (Central Valley) were named the CCBC Players of The Game.