HS Basketball: Wartella resigns as Pottsville boys’ head coach
POTTSVILLE — For Jake Wartella, it was all about timing. The 37-year-old proud father of two resigned as the Pottsville boys’ basketball…
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PIAA Class 5A Boys’ Basketball: Pottsville falls to Penncrest in thriller
POTTSVILLE — Pottsville was not ready for its basketball season to end. Christian Alvarez tied a game-high 17 points as Pottsville fell…
D-11 Class 5A Boys’ Basketball: Crimson Tide comes up big in 4th quarter; captures District 11 Class 5A title
ORWIGSBURG — It all came down to the final few minutes. Trailing for the majority of the contest, Christian Alvarez and JuJu…
D-11 5A Boys’ Basketball: Alvarez powers Pottsville over Southern Lehigh
ORWIGSBURG — Christian Alvarez and the Pottsville boys’ basketball team have been dialed in. Alvarez, a junior forward, netted a game-high 20…
HS Basketball Notebook: Coaching changes, all-stars, D-11 ticket info
Wednesday was a tough day for a pair of Schuylkill League boys’ basketball coaches. Pine Grove officially announced that its head coaching…
SL Boys’ Basketball Playoffs: Montone guides Pottsville to Schuylkill League title
POTTSVILLE — Senior guard Letrel Montone was a key part of Pottsville’s exceptional execution. Montone paced Pottsville by scoring a game-high 20…
SL Boys’ Basketball Playoffs: Pottsville capitalizes on turnovers, punches ticket to league final
POTTSVILLE — The turnover battle proved to be costly. Derek Watkins scored a team-high 16 points, Christian Alvarez added 13 and Pottsville…
SL Boys’ Basketball Playoffs: Alvarez’s big quarter propels Pottsville
POTTSVILLE — Christian Alvarez’s big second quarter was the key for Pottsville in a wire-to-wire win over Tri-Valley. Alvarez, a 6-foot-3 junior…
HS Boys’ Basketball: Pottsville’s Watkins shines in defensive clash against Mahanoy Area
POTTSVILLE — Derek Watkins’ clutch steal with seconds remaining highlighted a game that had a heavy defensive emphasis. Watkins, a senior guard,…
HS Basketball Roundup: Pine Grove boys stun Pottsville
PINE GROVE — Chase Sarge’s clutch free throws were exactly what Pine Grove needed. Sarge hit two free throws that pushed Pine…
Weekend Roundup: Lokitis breaks Lourdes’ blocks mark; Tide, Eagles, Bears post non-league boys’ wins
HEGINS — Hannah Lokitis recorded a triple-double and broke the Lourdes’ single-season record for blocked shots as the Red Raiders downed Tri-Valley…
HS Basketball Roundup: Pottsville boys continue to roll
POTTSVILLE — Pottsville continues its latest hot streak. Christian Alvarez led all scorers with 21 points and led Pottsville to its sixth…
HS Boys’ Basketball: Bowers, Montone guide Pottsville past Minersville
MINERSVILLE — Pottsville was dialed in on both ends of the floor. Ryder Bowers collected a game-high 18 points and Letrel Montone…
HS Basketball Roundup: Mahanoy Area, Minersville boys continue to roll
ORWIGSBURG — Shazier Bethea’s big performance was key as Minersville collected its eighth consecutive win Friday night. Bethea, a junior, exploded for…
Boys’ Basketball: Montone, Alvarez lead Pottsville past Blue Mountain
POTTSVILLE — As we creep closer to the end of the regular season, Pottsville continues to build each game. Letrel Montone scored…
Basketball Roundup: Tide, Lourdes, Marian earn boys’ wins
POTTSVILLE — The trio of Christian Alvarez, Ryder Bowers and Letrel Montone combined for 49 points as Pottsville outlasted Panther Valley 63-51…
Basketball Roundup: Tide boys deck ELCO, Mahanoy boys, WV girls stay unbeaten
POTTSVILLE — The Pottsville boys’ basketball team was on fire from 3-point range Friday night. The Crimson Tide connected for 13 triples…
Boys’ Basketball: Alvarez’s shot in final seconds lifts Pottsville past Shamokin
POTTSVILLE — Christian Alvarez got an edge on his defender, saw a lane to the basket and took it. With the score…
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