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Foreword written by Mike Drago of the Reading Eagle…   Rahsool Diggins earned All-State recognition as both a sophomore and junior, but he changed his game for his senior season at Archbishop Wood. Knowing he’d be playing point guard at the University of Connecticut he prepared himself by playing that role for the Vikings. Diggins’ […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP…   Archbishop Ryan’s Aaron Lemon-Warren was leading the powerful Philadelphia Catholic League in scoring in the 2019-20 season when a broken foot shut him down for the year. Ryan started this season two weeks after everyone else in the PCL due to a COVID-19 shutdown, and the PCL […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP…   It was far from a normal boys’ basketball season for Neumann-Goretti, one of Pennsylvania’s most successful programs. The Saints, who have won nine state championships since 2009, went 4-6 with no postseason in 2020-21, thanks to a combination of pandemic-related issues and the use, acknowledged by the […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP…   “The only thing on my bucket list that I really want,’’ Loyalsock boys’ basketball coach Ron Insinger told the Williamsport Sun-Gazette last month, was a state championship. Insinger’s Lancers got him there a few days later, defeating Brookville 75-53 for the PIAA Class 3A championship and completing […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP….   No Pennsylvania high school basketball team had a better year than Class AA state champion Sacred Heart, a truth reflected in voting for the Pennsylvania Sportswriters’ all-state team. Jake DiMichele, a 6-3 junior swingman for the Chargers, is the AA player of the year, which goes to […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP….   Berlin Brothersvalley, a small public high school in Somerset County, accomplished about all it could in boys’ basketball the past two years without winning a state championship. The Mountaineers went a combined 55-3, and were stopped short of the big prize by COVID-19 halting the PIAA tournament […]

Foreword written by Mike Gross of LNP…   High honors have gotten routine and redundant for Germantown Academy basketball star Jordan Longino. Longino, a 6-4 senior guard bound for Villanova, is the Non-PIAA Player of the Year, which goes to the leading vote-getter for the Pennsylvania Sportswriters’ Non-PIAA all-state team, announced Sunday. Longino was Class […]

Ed note: This list was released by the LLBCA (LL Boys Coaches Association). We will update the list as we receive more information. Congrats to all that made the lists. Updated April 16, 2021 All-Defensive Selections Annville-Cleona Cedar Crest: Conrad Wasson Cocalico: Carter Nuneville Columbia: Brady Smith Conestoga Valley: Adam Yoder Donegal: Levi Sites ELCO: […]

Ed note: Here are the Senior All Stars as selected by the LLBCA (Boys Coaches Association). Tickets will be limited to players only. The tentative rosters for the game are at the bottom of the page. Congrats to all players selected. Section 1 and 2 All-Stars Braden Allwein – Lebanon Kai Cipalla – Warwick Brayde […]

Ed note: Welcome to the 2020-21 All LLhoops.com teams. Between Dell and Andy, we saw each player at least once. We continue with our 6 player teams- more awards for more deserving players. Names appear in no particular order.  Enjoy! Section One First Team All-Star Team Miguel Pena (Hempfield) Ryan Hilton (Hempfield) Zach Hartz (Manheim […]

Ed 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. Here are links to all the boys 2019-20 teams. Enjoy!   6A   5A   4A   […]

Ed note: Players were selected by the LLhoops.com staff. We placed 6 players on each team. Players are listed alphabetically. Congrats to all who made the teams. We will add a link to this page in the ARCHIVE section of llhoops.com   Section One First Team Ileri Ayo-Faleye (Cedar Crest) Jason Eberhart (Cedar Crest) Ryan […]

Ed note: We compiled this list with the help of several fans, coaches, and media folks. If there is a site that is not correct, please contact us.Check out our LL history for finals teams. LL Boys Final Sites 1973 Hershey Park Arena 1974 Hershey Park Arena 1975 Hershey Park Arena 1976 Hershey Park Arena […]

Ed note: List re-posted from old files. 2017-18 lists   All LLHoops.com Section 1 Honors Coach Of The Year: Danny Walck (Hempfield) First team Cole Laney- Cedar Crest Blake Thomson- Cedar Crest Ryan Moffatt – Hempfield Luis Aquino-Rios – Lebanon Sincere Scott- Lebanon Tyler Crespo –Manheim Township 2nd Team Austin Monroe – Conestoga Valley Logan […]

Ed note: Mike Bullock coordinated the selection of the PA Sports Writers All-State Boys Basketball teams. Check out his feature on the teams on LLhoops main page. Nominations were accepted for each classification of schools. After nominations, the players were voted on by media across the state. Enjoy! The 2018-19 Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Boys […]