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LLHoops Neast Beat Players of the Week
January 21, 2021 Jon KBOYS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Jake Koretz (6-3 senior point guard) is leading the way for Wyoming Seminary and helped the Blue Knights jump out to an undefeated 4-0 start on the season. He scored 20 points in a big Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 win over Holy Redeemer last Friday, 54-48. He […]
District 2 NEP Beat Tip-Off Column
January 18, 2021 Jon KWelcome to the 2020-2021 District 2 Hoops Season and the Northeast Beat. And They’re Off…well, sort of The state-mandated Covid-19 pause that lasted into early January, combined with the 10-practice PIAA requirement, has resulted in a wide variety of basketball schedules across District 2 this year. In the Wyoming Valley Conference, all 14 […]
District 2 Boys Game Recap (Nanticoke Area vs. Pittston Area)
January 15, 2021 Jon KJanuary 15, 2021 Patriots Thrive in Early Season Matchup Against the Trojans Pittston Area 44, Greater Nanticoke Area 23 By Phil T. YATESVILLE – Looking to build upon last season’s success, the Patriots look primed for another great run. After a resounding 51-26 victory over Lake-Lehman, Pittston Area moved to 2-0 […]
Cedar Crest 47 Hempfield 44; Wrap via soundcloud/clips
January 14, 2021 Dell JacksonStarters pic.twitter.com/eqpzstN3wr — LLhoops (@LLhoops) January 15, 2021 Tip Max Scipioni interview Coach smith crest@AndyBrackets @CCHS_Hoops @CCHSFalcons pic.twitter.com/Kw4sqRrfSv — LLhoops (@LLhoops) January 15, 2021 Dell’s wrap
LLhoops Live Stream Schedule: Jan 3-8
January 3, 2021 Dell JacksonEd Note: It’s a New Year….and LLhoops brings you some live stream games. This week we travel to Governor Mifflin for a Berks Co Showdown with the Mules and the Knights. Bruce Bagley brings you the action from Mifflin. Friday night the LLhoops crew produces a Section 2 match-up featuring the Lebanon Cedars and the […]
Conestoga Valley’s new coach- Jim Shipper
September 17, 2020 Dell JacksonEd note: Llhoops has followed Coach Shipper when he was the Pequea Valley boss. His love for the game is evident in his thoughts and his motivational tweets. We did a zoom interview with Coach before he got the CV job. His background is interesting in that he has coached at different levels and different […]
Coach Ricky Perez- Reading High School- via zoom
May 11, 2020 Dell JacksonEd note: Coach Perez is a favorite of ours as he uses his twitter account to share, motivate, and instruct his players, community, and all fans- including LLhoops. Andy Herr, Bruce Badgley, and Dell take turns with the questions- Coach Perez gives us the anwers. We have been following Coach Perez for awhile. His enthusiasm […]
PA Writers Boys All-State Team: 4A
April 30, 2020 Dell JacksonEd note: The players were selected by nominations from across PA from writers/media folks who covered the sport. After nominations, the players were voted on by all included in the initial requests. LLhoops was included in this process. There will be a separate posting for each of the classes on several dates. Enjoy! 4A First […]
LL Senior All -Star: Selected by LL Coaches
March 12, 2020 Dell JacksonThe Annual LL Senior All -Star game is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, March 25th at Hempfield High School. The girls will begin at 6:30 and the boys at 8:00. Below are the LL boys featured in the game. The rosters could change. Senior all-stars are selected by the LL Coaches Association. We will try to […]
District 2 PIAA Second Round Results
March 11, 2020 Jon KPIAA SECOND ROUND RESULTS TUESDAY, MARCH 10 GAMES BOYS AAAAA (2-2) Dallas 78, (3-5) York William Penn 51 (ends at 21-8) (12-1) Archbishop Wood 72, (2-3) Pittston Area 45 (ends at 18-10) BOYS AAAA (12-1) Bonner-Prendergast 67, (2-2) Valley View 33 (ends at 18-9) […]
District 2 PIAA First Round Results
March 7, 2020 Jon KPIAA FIRST ROUND RESULTS FRIDAY, MARCH 6 GAMES BOYS AAAAA (1-4) West Chester Bayard Rustin 60, (2-1) Wallenpaupack 44 (ends at 23-3) (2-2) Dallas 69, (12-3) Frankford 57 (ends at 7-18) (2-3) Pittston Area 42, (1-3) Penncrest 40 (ends at 20-7) BOYS AAAA (3-4) Susquehanna Township 64, (2-1) Scranton Prep […]
District 2 First Round (Boys 2A, Girls 4A, Boys 6A Recaps from Wilkes Univ)
March 7, 2020 Jon KMarch 7, 2020 First Round of PIAA State Tournament Continues Boys 3A: Holy Redeemer 61, SLA Beeber 32 Girls 4A: Dallas 58, Shamokin Area 32 Boys 6A: Pennridge 49, Wilkes-Barre Area 41 By Phil T. WILKES-BARRE – Wilkes University hosted three games on the second day of the PIAA First Round […]
Spooky Nook- Summer Basketball League: info
March 5, 2020 Dell Jackson2020 Spooky Nook Summer League Spooky Nook Basketball gives coaches as much flexibility as possible allowing them to customize their schedule! We will not track wins/losses. This is an open Summer League. Goal is to help you prepare for 2020/2021 Season in a safe and competitive environment. Step 1. Choose your League and […]
DISTRICT 2 BOYS/GIRLS TOP 10 RATINGS (March 5, 2020)
March 5, 2020 Jon KDISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10 games through 2/29 1. Wallenpaupack (23-2) 5A 2. Holy Cross (23-2) 2A 3. *Wyoming Seminary (22-3) 3A 4. Dallas (19-7) 5A 5. Scranton Prep (19-6) 4A 6. Wilkes-Barre Area (16-10) 6A 7. Holy Redeemer (18-6) 3A 8. Pittston Area (17-9) 5A 9. *Abington Heights (17-8) 5A […]
DISTRICT 2 FIRST ROUND PREVIEWS (Friday, March 6 Games)
March 4, 2020 Jon KPIAA FIRST ROUND PREVIEWS FRIDAY, MARCH 6 GAMES BOYS AAAAA (2-1) Wallenpaupack (23-2) vs. (1-4) WC Bayard Rustin (17-9), Scranton 7:30 (2-2) Dallas (19-7) vs. (12-3) Frankford (7-17), Berwick 6:00 (2-3) Pittston Area (17-9) vs. (1-3) Penncrest (20-6), Souderton 7:30 District 2 champion Wallenpaupack will take on West […]