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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Boyer’s Bulletin: Putting the final touches on the hoops season while staying #ChaseStrong
Cleaning out the email and the winter sports notebooks … lots of good nuggets of information in the latest edition of Boyer’s…
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: 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…
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…
Boys’ Basketball: Bethea, Kostishak lead Minersville past Pottsville in Division I clash
POTTSVILLE — It was everything you could’ve expected. There was big shots, key passes, a whole lot of defense and intense moments.…
Boys’ Basketball: Alvarez, Pottsville outgun Tamaqua to stay unbeaten
TAMAQUA — Pottsville boys’ basketball coach Jake Wartella couldn’t preach it enough to his Crimson Tide team prior to Monday’s Schuylkill League…
Boys’ Basketball: Pottsville defeats Blue Mountain to start league play
POTTSVILLE — It felt like Pottsville picked up where they left off. Letrel Montone led the Crimson Tide with 14 points as…
Schuylkill League Boys’ Basketball Preview: What to expect for the 2024-25 season
The 2024-25 Schuylkill League boys’ basketball schedule gets under way tonight with a full slate of games. Tonight’s card features Blue Mountain…
HS Basketball: Minersville, Pottsville open season with wins
SHENANDOAH — The Battlin’ Miners started off the season strong. Shazier Bethea paced Minersville with a game-high 22 points as the Battlin’…
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