Ed note:  follow @JeffReinhart77 for girls updates, @piaadistrict3 for updated scores, and @AndyBrackets for boys updates.LLhoops is live streaming the Lancaster Mennonite vs Antietam game- HERE District 3 – Feb 28 GIRLS 1A- 11 am tip Linnville 33 Mt. Calvary 41 2A- 2:30 pm tip Lancaster Mennonite 19 Millersburg 54 3A – 6:00 pm tip […]

PIAA State Championship Tournament Qualifiers-February 28 Update This season’s PIAA state championship boys basketball tournament will be played from March 10 through March 25. A total of 192 teams will participate, 32 in each of six classifications that are largely based on the number of boys enrolled in each school. The classification for the largest […]

Manheim Central 70 Mechicsburg 52 Boys 5A Semis Feb. 27 The word of the night? HOT – as in the Barons were HOT – like RED HOT. Central would can 7 three-balls in the first half, and survived a brief Mechicsburg run in the third to claim a spot in the District 3 5A finals […]

Perkiomen Defeats George 79-77 in OT for PISAA State Championship Perkiomen defeated George 79 to 77 in overtime on Sunday afternoon in the Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association (PISAA) state championship game at St. Joseph’s U. in a contest with more twists and turns than a Ross Thomas spy novel. The deciding points were two […]

Dell’s column Feb 25 The Week that was… Andy Mechanicsburg/Warwick Wilson/Cedar Crest Warwick/Donegal Hempfield/Central York Dell Lancaster Mennonite/Steel High NEast Beat West Scranton/Dallas Abington HTs. /Dallas: GIRLS District 2 Semis- BOYS Crestwood/N. Pocono Riverside/Carbondale David Kehler Dock Mennonite/Church Farm George/Malvern Prep Philly Catholic League- Semis Manheim Central/Muhlenburg George/Phelps High Point/Daysprings PIAA Qualifiers- Updated Feb 26 […]

High Point Baptist Academy Defeats Dayspring Christian Academy 37-34 in District 3 Class 1A Playoff Game Mason Rogers, a 6’ 4” freshman, came off the bench to score nine points in the fourth quarter to lead High Point Baptist Academy to a 37 to 34 win over Dayspring Christian Academy on Saturday afternoon in a […]

George Defeats Phelps 80-56 in PISAA Playoff Semifinal George demolished visiting Phelps 80 to 56 on Friday evening in a semifinal in the Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association state championship tournament. The competition is for private schools that are not members of the PIAA, and George will play Perkiomen in the championship game on Sunday […]

Ed Note: Steve Navorli of District 3 PIAA gives us some insights on power rankings, brackets, and online programs! It’s a busy time for Steve- Wrestling, Basketball, Swimming, Bowling and more coverage.   Check out the D3 online programs!  BOYS GIRLS Interview

Manheim Central Defeats Muhlenberg 64-54 in District 3 Class 5A Quarterfinal Manheim Central overcame a seven point second quarter deficit to defeat visiting Muhlenberg 64 to 54 in a PIAA District 3 Class 5A playoff quarterfinal that was closer than the final score suggests. Although substantially out-rebounded throughout the game, a 12 to 2 Manheim […]

Philadelphia Catholic League Playoff Semifinals Considering the setting, the size of the crowds, and the quality of play, the last two rounds of the Philadelphia Catholic League playoffs at the Palestra may be the most spectacular high school basketball championship event in the country. The Palestra, on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, is […]

Lancaster Mennonite 86 Steel High 63 2A Boys Semi final Feb. 22, 2023 The Lancaster Mennonite Blazers took control of the game early, but they had to fight off a determined Steel High team after the break. The visiting Rollers cut a 20 point lead to under 10 in the third. LMHS weathered the storm […]

George Defeats Malvern Prep 73-63 In a game that was closer than the final score suggests, George defeated visiting Malvern Prep 73 to 63 on Tuesday afternoon in a Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association state championship tournament quarterfinal. The PISAA tournament is the principal competition for Pennsylvania private schools that are not part of the […]

Dock Mennonite Defeats Church Farm 49-45 for Bicentennial Athletic League Championship Defensive pressure turned the tide for Dock Mennonite in their 49 to 45 win over Church Farm for the Bicentennial Athletic League championship in a closely contested game played at Morrisville on Saturday afternoon. For those unfamiliar with the schools, Church Farm is in […]

Ed note: LLhoops will be live streaming the BOYS finals on Feb. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 pm at TWP. We will have a pre-game interview with John Walk, LNP,  around 6:45. Warren Goodling and John Graham will call the game. Bruce Badgley will be producing – featuring REPLAYS. We will try to […]

West Catholic Defeats Archbishop Ryan 71-51 West Catholic led all of the way in a Philadelphia Catholic League playoff quarterfinal against host Archbishop Ryan on Friday night and won a comprehensive 71 to 51 victory. With the win, West Catholic advances to the league semifinals on Wednesday night at the Palestra vs. defending Philadelphia Catholic […]