Freedom beats Avonworth 40-22!

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Freedom Lady Bulldogs defeated Avonworth Lady Antelopes 40-22,  to advance in the WPIAL Playoffs. The game started out real slow as both teams could not score going over 4 minutes with making a field goal. The Bulldogs did enough to take an early lead going into the half, as they were leading 18-11. But, in the second the Lady Bulldogs heated up and started making shot. Stretching their lead to 22 at the end of the third quarter. The Lady Bulldogs kept up the pressure all the way until the final buzzer. The Bulldogs outscore the the Antelopes 31-12 the last 2 quarters.

Rochester advances after beating West Greene 60-32!

 

 

The Rochester Rams defeated the West Greene Pioneers tonight 60-32 to advance in the WPIAL Play-offs. The Rams started the game on fire, jumping out to an early 10-0 lead in the first quarter. They  did not let off the gas going into the half with a commanding 42-8 lead.  Despite the slow start in the second half the Rams did not give away the lead and ultimately winning 60-32, the Rochester Rams will take on the Western Beaver Golden Beavers, Friday night.

You can listen to the postgame here:

Scores from Across the Valley March 1st, 2021

Monday, March 1, 2021:

       1230 WBVP-AM, 1460 WMBA, 99.3 FM Broadcast Game

Freeport
Blackhawk

 

65
64   Final

                        WPIAL Class 4A Section 2      
Beaver

Uniontown

62
56     Final
Hopewell

Mount Pleasant

34
61    Final
                        WPIAL Class 3A Section 1      
Valley
Ellwood City
Final
                        WPIAL Class 3A Section 2      
New Brighton
Waynesburg
70
50  Final

Freeport moves on after defeating Blackhawk 65-64

The Freeport Yellow Jackets travelled to Blackhawk for tonight’s basketball playoff game.  Both teams fought hard from the beginning in this game, keeping close in the first Freeport led the game 15-13.  Moving closer to the second half, the continued to be a close matchup rounding out the first half with a score of 28-27 Freeport.  In the third, the Yellow Jackets were able to extend their lead to 5, going into the fourth 44-39.  The fourth quarter was an exciting last effort by both teams to get their team into the next round of playoffs.  The Cougars were able to secure their first lead of the game with less than a minute left.  Unfortunately for Blackhawk, their 2 point lead wasn’t enough to stop the Yellow Jackets. Freeport moves on, finishing out the game with a score of 65-64.

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Aliquippa defeats Avonworth 53-47!!!!

The Aliquippa Boys have  won the section championship tonight with a stirring defeat at home over the Avonworth Antelopes by  score of 53-47. They were tied 11-11 after the first quarter but controlled the action the rest of the way. They  swept Avonworth both times they played this year. The Quips finish the regular season at 7-1 in section  2 3A and 10-5 overall heading into the WPIAL playoffs.

Pitt F Toney to transfer, second high-profile exit in 2 days

Pitt F Toney to transfer, second high-profile exit in 2 days
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh junior forward Au’Diese Toney is transferring, the second high-profile departure for the Panthers in as many days. The decision came a day after teammate Xavier Johnson announced he was entering the transfer portal.  Toney averaged 14.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists and is considered among the better defenders in the Atlantic Coast Conference. He missed Pitt’s last game, a loss to Florida State last Saturday, while recovering from a concussion.

CCBC Players of the Game 2/22/21

The CCBC Players of the game are picked for each game that is broadcast on Beaver County Radio by the broadcast team and announced during the post game.

The CCBC Players of the Game for Beaver  vs. Blackhawk Girls on Tuesday, February 22, 2021, from Beaver Kenzie Weiland, and from Blackhawk, Jolie Strati. The game was heard live on Beaver County Radio 1230 WBVP, 1460 WMBA, 99.3 FM and beavercountyradio.com

You can see all of the past CCBC Players of the Game for High School Sports by clicking on the CCBC Logo Below:

Beaver Girls Survive Thriller n Blackhawk!!

 

 

The Beaver Bobcats Girls basketball team defeated the Blackhawk Cougars 34-32 on a last second shot by, Maddie Weiland to win Beaver the game. Despite the low scoring game it was a hard fought game that came down to the wire. Blackhawk was leading for most of the game even going into the fourth quarter up 25-19. But, the Lady Bobcats did not give up and turned the game around in the fourth quarter. Resulting in their 34-32 win and the continuation of their undefeated season.