–The Karns City Boys will host their First Round PIAA game with Conemaugh tomorrow night. Tip-off is the 2A state opener will be 6pm. The Gremlins are 22-2 this season after winning the District 9 title over the weekend. Conemaugh is 14-5 after winning the District 5 championship. The winner of Wednesday’s game will meet WPIAL 2A champion Our Lady of Sacred Heart in the quarterfinal round Saturday.
WPIAL Basketball Playoffs:
–Lincoln Park defeated North Catholic 66-57 last night to win the Boys 4A championship. Andrew Ammerman led the Trojans and all scorers with 35 points. He also had 15 rebounds in the loss.
–The Ellwood City Boys basketball team won their first WPIAL title with a 53-50 victory over top-seeded South Allegheny n the 3A championship. Ellwood City entered the WPIAL tournament as the #11 seed. They knocked off the #6, 3, 2 and #1 seeds in the playoffs.