Ed note: LLhoops will be presenting 5 High School Games Jan. 20 on the NFHS network, live streaming.. You must have an account with NFHS in order to watch. One price will get you any NFHS game for 1 full month. Click on any of the links below to get an account. All games produced […]

  January 18, 2024   Cougars Pounce Quickly to Defeat Dallas   Hazleton Area 58, Dallas 42   HAZLE TOWNSHIP – Hazleton Area and Dallas have staged several memorable matchups in recent years.  The Mountaineers recipe for success is pretty simple.  They use terrific ball movement to set up their stellar outside shooters and use […]

Ed note:It’s getting to be that time again! Keep a sharp eye on the  District 3 power points in case of a tie. Here are the official tie-breakers for LL Boys and Girls Basketball for 2024   Section Champion Tie-Breakers There are no more Section Champion Tie-Breaker Games. Teams tied for 1st place will be […]

There’s that adage in sports that goes somewhat along the lines of, “You want to be peaking at the very end of the season.” Fair enough. And while we’re not exactly at the finish line quite yet, please don’t find much in the way of fault with either the ELCO Raiders or the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers […]

Berks Catholic moved down to Section 2 of the Berks League last year.  That has not stopped the Saints from testing themselves against Section 1 foes this season. Berks Catholic coming off a decisive win over Muhlenberg, faced off against another Section 1 powerhouse in Wilson Thursday night on the road.  The game was played […]

It’s a staple of Lancaster Catholic basketball and it was on display Thursday night. The Crusaders broke out their full-court, man-to-man pressure defense early against Donegal. The press flustered the visiting Indians and forced them into seven first-quarter turnovers, which led to multiple easy baskets on the offensive end. LCHS built an 11-point lead in […]

When everything is clicking, Warwick is a dangerous team. Everything was clicking for the Warriors Wednesday night. “I don’t think anyone has ever shot that well, together,” said Warwick senior guard Carter Horst. Horst and company knocked down six three-pointers in the first quarter, made 14 triples in the game, and ran away with a […]

Coach Jim Shipper recently earned his 200th win as a coach. He talks with us about his hoops journey via zoom

Ed note: Hosh Posh Photography provides us with a gallery:  Warwick at Ephrata  Jan. 12, 2024. Contact Rachel for prints via the link below. Hosh Posh Photography   Thumbnails- click individual image to enlarge   Mosiac- click individual image to enlarge  

At first glance, it might be easy to just flatly assume that Hershey and Lebanon boys’ basketball programs might not have all that much in common with one another. After all, aside from the most elementary of examples being that of physical differences with one school residing inside the confines of Dauphin County while the […]

  January 15, 2024   Blue Devils Hold On for First Division Win   Old Forge 59, Lakeland 56   SCOTT TOWNSHIP – Top to bottom, Division 3 of the Lackawanna League is about as competitive as any across District 2.  And with six of the seven division teams also competing in the district’s 3A […]

Lancaster-Lebanon League boys basketball power rankings according to TJ Eck. New rankings will be released each Monday until the start of the L-L League playoffs. NOTE: Statistics via our friends at LancasterOnline.com and Llhoops.com 1. Cedar Crest (10-2 Overall, Last Week: No. 1) There’s no debate: Cedar Crest is clearly the top team in the […]

Dell’s column Jan. 14, 2024 LLhoops re-design…. We released the new design this past week. We are working thru some issues that have come up but the new design provides followers with cleaner viewing, a new scoreboard and standings. All of our beats has their own category as well. Currently on the main page, there […]

Cedar Crest 70 Wilson 61 January 13, 2024 Both teams are highly ranked in the District 3 6A power rankings (currently Wilson is 6th and Cedar Crest is 7th). Normally one would expect a grind out low scoring affair especially on the Wilson side – not even close. This group of Bulldogs can shoot the […]

Mid-Penn Keystone Boys Weekly Recap By: David Bray Jr All 8 teams in the division are back and shake-ups within the divisional standings are occurring as we enter the second half of the divisional games. Today, we take a look at each team and their performances this week as well as highlighting star players from […]