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Ed note: Llhoops has followed Coach Shipper when he was the Pequea Valley boss. His love for the game is evident in his thoughts and his motivational tweets. We did a zoom interview with Coach before he got the CV job. His background is interesting in that he has coached at different levels and different […]

Ed note: Coach Perez is a favorite of ours as he uses his twitter account to share, motivate, and instruct his players, community, and all fans- including LLhoops. Andy Herr, Bruce Badgley, and Dell take turns with the questions- Coach Perez gives us the anwers. We have been following Coach Perez for awhile. His enthusiasm […]

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. There will be a separate posting for each of the classes on several dates. Enjoy! 4A First […]

The Annual LL Senior All -Star game is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, March 25th at Hempfield High School.  The girls will begin at 6:30 and the boys at 8:00.  Below are the LL boys featured in the game. The rosters could change. Senior all-stars are selected by the LL Coaches Association. We will try to […]

  PIAA SECOND ROUND RESULTS     TUESDAY, MARCH 10 GAMES     BOYS AAAAA (2-2) Dallas 78, (3-5) York William Penn 51 (ends at 21-8) (12-1) Archbishop Wood 72, (2-3) Pittston Area 45 (ends at 18-10)           BOYS AAAA (12-1) Bonner-Prendergast 67, (2-2) Valley View 33 (ends at 18-9)          […]

  PIAA FIRST ROUND RESULTS     FRIDAY, MARCH 6 GAMES   BOYS AAAAA (1-4) West Chester Bayard Rustin 60, (2-1) Wallenpaupack 44 (ends at 23-3) (2-2) Dallas 69, (12-3) Frankford 57 (ends at 7-18) (2-3) Pittston Area 42, (1-3) Penncrest 40 (ends at 20-7)        BOYS AAAA (3-4) Susquehanna Township 64, (2-1) Scranton Prep […]

  March 7, 2020   First Round of PIAA State Tournament Continues    Boys 3A:  Holy Redeemer 61, SLA Beeber 32 Girls 4A:  Dallas 58, Shamokin Area 32 Boys 6A:  Pennridge 49, Wilkes-Barre Area 41   By Phil T. WILKES-BARRE – Wilkes University hosted three games on the second day of the PIAA First Round […]

                                                2020 Spooky Nook Summer League Spooky Nook Basketball gives coaches as much flexibility as possible allowing them to customize their schedule! We will not track wins/losses. This is an open Summer League. Goal is to help you prepare for 2020/2021 Season in a safe and competitive environment. Step 1. Choose your League and […]

  DISTRICT 2 BOYS TOP 10   games through 2/29   1.  Wallenpaupack (23-2) 5A    2.  Holy Cross (23-2) 2A 3.  *Wyoming Seminary (22-3) 3A 4.  Dallas (19-7) 5A 5.  Scranton Prep (19-6) 4A 6.  Wilkes-Barre Area (16-10) 6A 7.  Holy Redeemer (18-6) 3A    8.  Pittston Area (17-9) 5A 9.  *Abington Heights (17-8) 5A […]

  PIAA FIRST ROUND PREVIEWS      FRIDAY, MARCH 6 GAMES      BOYS AAAAA (2-1) Wallenpaupack (23-2) vs. (1-4) WC Bayard Rustin (17-9), Scranton 7:30 (2-2) Dallas (19-7) vs. (12-3) Frankford (7-17), Berwick 6:00 (2-3) Pittston Area (17-9) vs. (1-3) Penncrest (20-6), Souderton 7:30       District 2 champion Wallenpaupack will take on West […]

SUNBURY DAILY ITEM BOYS’ BASKETBALL RANKINGS (through games of March 1) (OW-Others to watch/NR-Not rated) (*-season complete) Compiled by Mike Bullock ed note:  This will be the last rankings until after the PIAA tournament   CLASS 6A No. School                                              Rec          Prev Methacton (1)                                26-2                 5 Butler (7)                                        19-4                 2 McDowell (10)                              21-3                 3 Wilson (3)         […]

The week that was… The District 3 tournament was in full gear this week. Here are the links to the final brackets – Boys   Girls. We covered a lot of the games- not all but a bunch. Andy Crest @ Wilson Octorara @ Eastern York Bishop McDevitt vs Lancaster Catholic- District 3 4A finals Dell […]

  PIAA FIRST ROUND GAMES     FRIDAY, MARCH 6 GAMES   BOYS AAAAA (2-1) Wallenpaupack (23-2) vs. (1-4) WC Bayard Rustin (17-9), Scranton 7:30 (2-2) Dallas (19-7) vs. (12-3) Frankford (7-17), Berwick 6:00 (2-3) Pittston Area (17-9) vs. (1-3) Penncrest (20-6), Souderton 7:30        BOYS AAAA (2-1) Scranton Prep (19-6) vs. (3-4) Susquehanna […]

  updated on 2/29   2019-2020 PIAA FIRST ROUND BOYS MATCHUPS “hosts” means a game within District 2 “visits” means within opponents’ district # – indicates team’s district seeding going into tourney   Boys AAAAAA PIAA First Round District 2 Champion hosts District 1, #7 Team   2-Wilkes-Barre Area (16-10) vs. 8-Pennridge (20-8)        […]

Mark22 provides us with some great shots of the GIRLS 4A title game: Lancaster Catholic vs Eastern York– Feb 27, 2020 For prints, please contact Mark22 at his website: Click on the pict. to enlarge.