(Ephrata)  When you get this deep in a win or go home tournament things are supposed to get tense.  With so much on the line its easy to see how teams can buckle under the pressure.  Well if Governor Mifflin felt any pressure Thursday night heading to Ephrata for a District Three basketball game you […]

Lancaster Mennonite 71 Millersburg 59 Boys 2A Semis March 4, 2021 These teams met on Feb 6th with Millersburg beating the Blazers by a score of 76 – 65. In the first game, high scoring C Bingaman 5’11” sn. burned the nets for 41. Lancaster Mennonite was without high-scoring Cole Fisher. With Bingaman (sorry I […]

In some ways, when Hempfield and Lebanon matched up with one another in the opening round of the District 3-6A playoffs on Wednesday night, both the Black Knights and Cedars were in a no-win situation of sorts. After all, how in the world could they possibly top what was one of the best Lancaster-Lebanon League […]

  CONGRATULATIONS !!!   1,000 POINTS   Renny Murphy Berwick Lady Bulldogs   Skylar Bianchi Valley View Lady Cougars   Kaeli Romanowski Western Wayne Lady Wildcats    

Ed note: After some discussion, the LLhoops crew decided that they would like to bring another live stream game to our followers. The game will tip off at 7:00…We will be testing equipment around 6:30. The Cedars and the Knights just played for the LL finals on Sat. Feb 27 with the Lebanon Cedars winning […]

        Ed note: This is the first week of the District 3 tournament. All games will be played at the higher seeded teams gym. March 2nd- Tuesday BOYS 3A  Biglerville 40 Lancaster Catholic 78 Pequea Valley 49 Columbia 64 5A  West York/   Cocalico — forfeit  Manheim Central 50 Conrad Weiser 45 […]

  2021 District 2 Tournament Picks     BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 Subregional   (1) Scranton (12-2) bye (5) Delaware Valley (10-8) at (4) Hazleton Area (9-7) (2) Williamsport (11-4) bye (3) Wilkes-Barre Area (11-6) bye   FAVORITE:  Scranton              KEEP AN EYE ON:  Williamsport            DON’T COUNT OUT:  Wilkes-Barre    BEST SEMI-FINAL:  Williamsport vs. Wilkes-Barre […]

Losing is difficult. Losing a game in overtime is agonizing. Losing against a rival is painful. Losing in the playoffs is excruciating. Now, try and imagine if you had to wrap up all of those aspects into one. Suffice to say, that’s a hard chore to try and put just one singular word on that. […]

  March 2, 2021   Scranton Clinches Lackawanna Division 1 Championship   Scranton 51, Abington Heights 40   By Phil T. CLARKS SUMMIT – Abington Heights came up short in the second half as Scranton slowly pulled away, capturing the Lackawanna League Division 1 Championship with a 51-40 victory. The Knights came out of the […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS SCORES   ***subject to change***   SUNDAY, 2/21 Holy Cross 60, Dunmore 64 (LL-3) Pittston Area 46, Wyoming Valley West 67 (WVC-1) Hanover Area 38, Nanticoke Area 47 (WVC-2)   MONDAY, 2/22 Williamsport 65, Hollidaysburg 46   TUESDAY, 2/23 Abington Heights 37, West Scranton 30 (LL-1) Scranton Prep 46, Valley View […]

Lancaster Catholic 78 Biglerville 40 3A Boys First Round March 2, 2021 The Crusaders are in familiar territory- movin’ on in the districts. However, each team is different and each teams needs its know identity. This team seems to built around balance and defense. Catholic was entering the game with a week lay-off, and they […]

(Shillington) “Connecting the dots” between the Governor Mifflin -Dallastown District opener  looked much closer than a 5 -12 seed matchup.  Both teams  had common opponents and faced tough in conference schedules.  Governor Mifflin started out like the higher seeded team and played that way the entire game.  Mifflin bolted out to a first quarter lead […]

Ed note: Max Molina gives us some celebration shots of the Lancaster Catholic Girls game and the boys game featuring Lebanon . For prints and other game shots, please contact Max at his instagram site: Max’ instagram LINK @maxmolina87 Slide show   thumbnails  

        Dell’s column- March 1st LL playoffs How about the final games for the LL? Hempfield defeated Lancaster Catholic in OT in the girls game. The boys game was a one point affair, with the Lebanon Cedars pulling out a 41-40 final. LLhoops had the games live streamed, photo gallery by Mark22, […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10   (games through 2/28)   1.  Crestwood (14-1) 5A 2.  Abington Heights (11-2) 5A 3.  Scranton (11-2) 6A  4.  North Pocono (13-3) 5A 5.  Riverside (15-2) 3A 6.  Wyoming Seminary (11-2) 3A 7.  Williamsport (10-4) 6A 8.  Valley View (9-5) 5A    9.  Scranton Prep (9-5) 4A 10. Holy […]