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March 25, 2025 | Brad Loff

BREAKING NEWS: Penn State Guard Moriah Murray Enters Transfer Portal

Penn State guard Moriah Murray has officially entered the transfer portal after three impressive seasons in Happy Valley. The Dunmore native started 27 games this past season, averaging 8.4 points and leading the nation in three-point shooting early in the year with 37 triples. Her departure marks the fifth for the Lady Lions this offseason, as Murray looks to make her mark with a new program after a standout career in the Big Ten.

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March 14, 2025 | Brad Loff

PIAA Quarterfinals: Loyalsock Township Overwhelms Dunmore in 60-36 Victory

Loyalsock Township’s dominant third-quarter surge proved too much for Dunmore, as the Lancers ran away with a decisive 60-36 victory in Round 3 of the PIAA playoffs. Led by Lacey Kriebel’s 24 points and a relentless defensive effort, Loyalsock overwhelmed the Bucks, setting the stage for their next challenge in the state tournament.

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March 11, 2025 | Carrie Miner Yaple

"Marian Catholic Stuns Elk Lake with Late Surge, Advances to PIAA Elite 8"

What stood out in this game was Marian Catholic’s sharpshooting from beyond the arc. The team hit 10 three-pointers on the night, providing a significant boost to their offensive attack. Elk Lake struggled to match that perimeter shooting, and despite a game-high 23 points from Leah Traver, the team couldn’t keep up with Marian Catholic’s balanced scoring.

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March 8, 2025 | Brad Loff

Maya Jenkins Joins 1,000-Point Club as Scranton Prep Dominates in PIAA Opener

Maya Jenkins etched her name into Scranton Prep history on Saturday, scoring her 1,000th career point in a dominant 56-34 win over Delone Catholic in the PIAA Class 4A first round. The senior guard reached the milestone in the fourth quarter, capping off a stellar performance that helped the Classics (24-1) advance to the next round. Scranton Prep’s defense fueled the victory, holding Delone Catholic to just four second-quarter points while Bella Dennebaum led the scoring effort with 14. Up next, the Classics face Allentown Central Catholic with a trip to the state quarterfinals on the line.

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March 7, 2025 | Brad Loff

Lady Crusaders Secure Defensive Battle, Advance to CYO State Semifinals

The SCSP Varsity Lady Crusaders battled their way to a 27-22 victory over St. Joseph’s (Harrisburg) in a defensive showdown at the CYO State Championships. Led by M. Flynn’s 11 points and key defensive stops, SCSP held their opponent to just seven first-half points and iced the game at the free-throw line. With the win, they advance to the state semifinals tomorrow at 4:30 PM against Mother of Mercy Academy (Pittsburgh), one step closer to the championship.

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