High School Boys Basketball – Friday January 6, 2017
Quaker Valley – 78
Beaver Falls – 58
The Central Valley Warriors scored 24 unanswered from the gun, and eased to a 34-6 victory over the Ellwood City Wolverines in the season opener. The Warriors improve to 1-0 in the Beaver Valley Conference (and overall), while the Wolverines drop to 0-1.
Danny Santia was the CCBC Player of The Game for Central Valley; Richard Pitrell earns the honor for Ellwood City.
Tom Hays has the recap for beavercountyradio.com.
Jamison Taillon had his sixth straight strong performance as he led the Pirates to victory today and another home series win. Click the play button below as Greg Brown Pirates Broadcaster has a recap of all the action from today.
The Penguins will practice in Cranberry Township today. They will prepare for game one of the Eastern Conference Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning Friday night at the Console Energy Center. Some interesting pre-series stats. The Penguins goals scored so far in the playoffs everages 3.36 per game. The Lightning have averaged 3 goals per game. The Penguins have averaged 2.27 goals against, while Tampa Bay ‘s goals against average is 2.41. The Penguins were 0-2-1 for the season against Tampa. The teams last faced each other in February. The pre-game show begins Friday night at 7-pm on WBVP and WMBA.
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals 4-3 in Game 6 of the 2016 Eastern Conference Semifinals, and thus winning the series 4 games to 2. With a recap and interview with Matt Murray, here’s Beaver County Radio’s Bruce Frey.