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PIAA State Championship Tournament Class 1A Final Four Preview (Cover image courtesy of PIAA.org online bracket) Lancaster Country Day is the lone survivor to the semifinal round among the Lancaster-Lebanon League teams in this season’s PIAA state championship tournament.  Country Day is in Class 1A, and they will play Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter, from the […]

It’s funny in some ways how so much yet so little can change over the course of just two years’ time. Whether you want to ponder that statement and apply it to life in general, or would rather drill that notion all the way down to that of the boys’ high school basketball scene in […]

  Is this the best season ever in Lancaster Country Day boys’ basketball history? Admittedly, while a bit of loaded question to rattle off right out of the chute, it’s an inquiry that doesn’t make it any lesser fair to at least ponder. Rest assured, there are ample reasons as to why those on one […]

It’s among the oldest cliches and worn-out phrases possibly used in the world of sports. That is to say that a team is “built for this.” Built for what exactly? It’s admittedly a bit of a leading question that doesn’t necessarily require a specific answer depending on how you yourself choose to best answer the […]

As far as the numbers of it all are concerned, there are 192 boys’ basketball teams from all around the state of Pennsylvania that make it into the state tournament on annual basis ever since the implementation of the six-classification rule as decided almost a decade ago now. All that is to intimate, surely the […]

In the second half of their state playoff-clinching victory last week at Lower Dauphin, Cocalico senior forward, Camden Ochs, reached the 1,000-point total over the course of his Eagles’ career. With his accomplishment, Ochs becomes the 8th player in Cocalico’s proud history to join the illustrious club and is the first to do since current […]

By now you’ll have already seen the All League and All Section Honors that have been handed out by local news outlets. They’re comprised of a senior heavy list of who’s who in the LL this past season, as they should be. But what names do you need to know heading into next season? Below […]

If you’ve followed along this whole season inside this space when it comes to the Lancaster Mennonite Blazers, the word “plural” has been used so much that it might as well have become just as familiar as the school’s black and yellow color scheme.  Plural of course being used to describe the litany of titles […]

Before we get started and look forward, let us first look back. Like, all the way to the very beginning type of “back.” There, on just the second day of the newly designated high school basketball schedule — Saturday, November 30th to be exact — the Octorara Braves traveled down to District 1 territory and […]

Article by David Kehler   Holy Ghost Prep defeated Lampeter-Strasburg 62 to 57 in an absorbing, see-saw game at Bensalem on Friday night in the first round in the PIAA Class 5A state championship tournament. Lampeter-Strasburg was never out of contention in this contest, and a late fourth quarter rally by the Lancaster-Lebanon League squad […]

Hey everyone! I finally finished the video for the release of the Keystone first team for the second straight year, and the highlight video that I will have linked below. Thank you to the athletes who made the season what it was, the coaches for giving everyone a chance to shine and have fun, and […]

David Kehler, All-State voter and contributor to LLHoops.com, checks in to give us his preview of the upcoming 6A bracket which begins this weekend and will end with 6A’s state championship game, slated for an 8pm tip at the Giant Center in Hershey on Saturday, March 29th. Enjoy PIAA State Championship Tournament Preview   This […]

David Kehler, All-State voter and contributor to LLHoops.com, checks in to give us his preview of the upcoming 5A bracket which begins this weekend and will end with 5A’s state championship game, slated for an 8pm tip at the Giant Center in Hershey on Friday, March 28th. Enjoy PIAA State Championship Tournament Preview   This […]

(Cover photo credit to Mark Palczewski)   David Kehler, All-State voter and contributor to LLHoops.com, checks in to give us his preview of the upcoming 4A bracket which begins this weekend and will end with 4A’s state championship game, slated for an 8pm tip at the Giant Center in Hershey on Thursday, March 27th. Enjoy […]

David Kehler, All-State voter and contributor to LLHoops.com, checks in to give us his preview of the upcoming 3A bracket which begins this weekend and will end with 3A’s state championship game, slated for a 2pm tip at the Giant Center in Hershey on Saturday, March 29th. Enjoy PIAA State Championship Tournament Preview   This […]