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Ephrata knocks off undefeated Manheim Central
January 5, 2024 TJ EckBrayden Brown admits he struggled during the first two quarters of Friday night’s matchup between Manheim Central and Ephrata. “At halftime, I wasn’t playing my best,” said Brown. “I knew coming out of (halftime) I needed to step it up and give everything.” The Ephrata junior forward played his best basketball when it mattered most, scoring […]
Kirk leads Octorara to victory over Cocalico in Section 3 showdown
January 4, 2024 TJ EckThere’s no denying it: Zach Kirk is one of the top players in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. “Zach is a kid that I’ve coached…since he was a little kid,” said Octorara head coach Gene Lambert. “He’s been in our program since he’s been in fourth grade…he has come full circle. He puts the time in, he’s […]
14th Annual Rhoades Classic: Jan 7, 2024 at Lebanon Valley College : Postponed
January 4, 2024 Dell Jackson14th Annual Rhoades Classic – POSTPONED Annville, PA – January 7, 2024 – The 14th annual Rhoades Classic Boys’ Basketball event will take place on Saturday, Jan. 7, at Arnold Gymnasium at Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA. Doors open at 4:45 p.m. and games begin at 5:30 p.m. The event is open to the […]
Lancaster Mennonite 50 Lancaster Country Day 44: wrap
January 3, 2024 Dell JacksonLancaster Mennonite 50 Lancaster Country Day 44 Jan. 3, 2024 Lancaster Mennonite (8-3, 2-0) clamped down on the defensive end in the second half to earn a Section 4 ‘W’ over Lancaster Country Day (4-4, 0-2). Both teams play a LOT of underclassmen. Case in point, LMHS high scorers were Sophomores Cody Fisher and Bill […]
Johnson, Kirk lead Octorara to road win at Donegal
January 2, 2024 TJ EckSection 3 might just be the most competitive division of the Lancaster-Lebanon League. “It’s a dogfight every night,” said Octorara head coach Gene Lambert. The latest example of what Lambert’s describing was played Tuesday night in Mount Joy as Octorara defeated Donegal, 74-66, in a game that was closer than the score indicates. For […]
TJ’s Top Ten: 1.0
January 1, 2024 TJ EckLancaster-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. Manheim Central (8-0 Overall) Manheim Central is the only unbeaten team remaining in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. The Barons […]
Coach Mike Grassel (Dallastown) gives us insights into York-Adams League: Jan 1, 2024
January 1, 2024 Dell JacksonEd note: Coach Mike Grassel joins LLhoops for some updates on his team, Dallastown, and some updates around the York/Adams League. Coach Mike Grassel- Dallastown interview
Mid-Penn Keystone Boys Weekly Recap: Dec. 31
December 31, 2023 Dell JacksonMid-Penn Keystone Boys Weekly Recap By: David Bray Jr (@KeystoneBBall) Happy holidays to everyone! It’s holiday tournament season and six of the eight Keystone teams participated either in their own or other’s holiday tournaments as we await more division game action in the coming week. The teams were able to showcase their abilities against tough […]
Warwick Holiday Tournament: Day Two
December 30, 2023 TJ EckPenn Manor holds off Warwick to claim holiday tournament title Close games have been hard to come by for Penn Manor during the 2023-2024 season. “At the beginning of the year we had some wins where we played really well, we won kinda going away,” said Penn Manor head coach Larry Bellew. “These last […]
LL Scores/Schedule Dec. 25-30: UPDATED 12/30
December 30, 2023 Dell JacksonEd Note: There a LOT of games over the holiday break. We will update this page as we get the results from the tournaments. Scores/Schedule Dec. 25-30 Dec. 27 , Wed. Hempfield Etown 42 Hempfield 49 Wilson 61 Central York 50 Fleetwood Octorara 60 Brandywine Hts. 29 Upper Perk 26 Fleetwood 47 Garden Spot Susquehannock […]
Cedar Crest 77 Exeter 64: wrap
December 30, 2023 Dell JacksonCedar Crest 77 Exeter 64 Dec. 29, 2023 Exeter won this tournament last year. Crest was bigger this year. Exeter had a magical run last season as the Eagles won District 3 and played for the PIAA championship at the 5A level. The Falcons would like to duplicate some of that magic this season. The […]
Archbishop Ryan Defeats Rutgers Prep 75-56: Kehler on Hoops
December 29, 2023 Dell JacksonArchbishop Ryan Defeats Rutgers Prep 75-56: Kehler on Hoops Article by David Kehler Archbishop Ryan senior Thomas Sorber set the all time school single game scoring record on Friday afternoon, tallying 41 points in a 75-56 win over visiting Rutgers Prep. Sorber, one of the top players in Pennsylvania, had a sensational all around game, […]
Warwick Holiday Tournament: Day One
December 29, 2023 TJ EckBenne returns, leads Penn Manor to win over Dallastown Ethan Benne was ready to play Friday night. “It was definitely a hunger to come back out and it’s nice to come out like this,” said Benne. After missing Penn Manor’s previous two games with a finger injury, Benne returned to the Comets’ lineup […]
Hempfield Holiday Tournament: Day Two
December 28, 2023 TJ EckTroyer, Black Knights take down Wilson to win Hempfield Holiday Tournament Ben Troyer is the leading scorer in the Lancaster-Lebanon League but it was a pass that he made Thursday night that propelled Hempfield to a 47-42 victory over Wilson in the championship game of the Black Knights’ holiday tournament. “Throughout practice I always […]
McCaskey Tournament: mini wraps- LS/York & Harrisburg /McCaskey
December 28, 2023 Dell JacksonMcCaskey Holiday Tournament The LL teams lost both of their games tonight. LS had scoreless third as York coasted to a 62-39 victory. In the night cap, Harrisburg’s pressure kept McCaskey from mounting a comeback in the second half. The Cougars took the game 82-70. York 62 LS 39 LS Put together a 7-0 run […]















