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GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Crusaders stay in control

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:59:00 EST

The last time they played, the game was decided by a 3-pointer in the final 30 seconds. That said, Friday night's girls' basketball showdown between L-L League Section Four frontrunners Lancaster Catholic and Lancaster Mennonite projected to be another thrilling, back-and-forth affair.

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Elizabethtown claws past Bucks for Section Two edge

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:38:00 EST

Good things often come in threes: Wise Men, musketeers, French hens, etc. Friday night at Conestoga Valley, Elizabethtown's boys' basketball team found good fortune in threes: Clutch 3-pointers from guard Kasey Koser. Koser scored 18 to tie his brother Tyler for game-high honors, ...

L-L WRESTLING: Donegal edges Elco for crown

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:33:00 EST

It does not get much closer than this. Donegal reclaimed the L-L Section Three wrestling championship Friday afternoon in Mount Joy, shading Elco 34-33 on criteria. It was the Indians' first section title since 2008, 13th overall and the first for fourth-year coach John Ambs. ...

Friday's (Jan. 27) Hoops Scores

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:25:00 EST

BOYS' BASKETBALL L-L LEAGUE SECTION ONE Manheim Township 73, Cedar Crest 59 Warwick 46, Hempfield 45 McCaskey 71, Penn Manor 59 Section Two Lebanon 52, Cocalico 42 E...

WRESTLING: Barons back on top

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:08:00 EST

This was what Manheim wrestling fans envisioned when Troy Sunderland was hired as coach in the summer of 2009. The Barons, gathered at center mat, lofting the section championship trophy high above in triumph. That the coronation took place at Garden Spot, rather than the Barons' ...

SWIMMING: Eagles enjoy view from the top

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:59:00 EST

Leah Wallace sobbed. Matt Woods just kept shaking his head. The biggest indicator of Cocalico's newly-won championship, though, was the screams of joy emanating from the room that houses the hot tub, behind a glass door just off the deck at the Ephrata Rec Center swimming pool.

Publication honors L-L football players

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:54:00 EST

Lancaster Catholic, the reigning PIAA Class AA champions, highlighted the list of 46 Lancaster-Lebanon League players named to the Pennsylvania Football News All-State team. The Crusaders placed nine players on the Class AA team. Adam DePietro (offensive line), Brandon Hollister (athlete)...

Thursday's (Jan. 26) High School Sports Results

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:29:00 EST

GIRLS' BASKETBALL CCAC Lititz Christian 44, York Country Day 41 BOWLING LANCASTER-LEBANON LEAGUE Section Three Lancaster Mennonite 4, Columbia 3 Northern Lebanon 7, Lebanon Catholic 0 Non-leagu...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Streaks hold on to defeat Solanco

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:55:00 EST

Alex Ross ended the day Wednesday the way she started it: forcing herself to concentrate. It began Wednesday morning at school, when Manheim Township's junior forward tried to stay focused on her schoolwork instead of the showdown in which she and her teammates would soon be engaged on th...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Indians pass test from Catholic

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:50:00 EST

For a half Wednesday night, Donegal appeared in to be on cruise control, easily handling Lancaster Catholic in their Sections Three-Four crossover game and ready to keep pace with Lampeter-Strasburg in the Section Three boys' basketball race. But the Indians watched a 21-point halftime le...

Wednesday's (Jan. 25) High School Hoops Scores

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:45:00 EST

BOYS' BASKETBALL Sections One and Two McCaskey 100, Lebanon 66 Penn Manor 59, Cocalico 48 Manheim Township 67, Solanco 47 Cedar Crest 60, Elizabethtown 58 Warwick 55, Ephrata 35 Hempfield 47, Conestoga Valley 31

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Making their presence felt

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:57:00 EST

They're the celebrated sixth man — the raucous, sometimes rowdy and almost always entertaining student sections that are a large part of L-L boys' basketball games. And if you don't think they impact the games they attend, think again. It's like they're part of the team, D...

SWIMMING: CV boys defeat Cocalico for section Two crown

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:52:00 EST

The Conestoga Valley boys' swim team has been making waves for the better part of the past two seasons. Tuesday afternoon, the Buckskins unleashed a tsunami. Powered by a come-from-behind victory in the 200-yard medley relay, then building on that success, CV earned its first Sect...

Tuesday's (Jan. 24) High School Sports Results

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:26:00 EST

BOYS' BASKETBALL CCAC Lancaster Country Day 45, High Point Baptist 43 Conestoga Christian 50, Lititz Christian 31 Mount Calvary 68, Hershey Christian 41 GIRLS' BASKETBALL CCAC Lititz Christian 34, Conestoga Chr...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Catholic takes care of Barons

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:58:00 EST

While the preseason favorite talk revolved mostly around Manheim Township and Solanco — last year's L-L League finalists — it wasn't uncommon for an L-L girls' basketball coach to add a common disclaimer. Oh, many would say, And you can never count out Lancaster Catholic.

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Tornado handles CV

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:28:00 EST

Three-point shooting and stingy defense proved decisive Monday night for McCaskey's boys' basketball team. Diante Cherry and Devonne Pinkard combined for six threes, the Red Tornado outscored Conestoga Valley 21-0 from beyond the arc and limited the L-L Section Two co-leaders to five poin...

Monday's (Jan. 23) Hoops Scores

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:25:00 EST

BOYS' LANCASTER-LEBANON LEAGUE Sections One and Two Solanco 47, Penn Manor 43 Manheim Township 73, Elizabethtown 59 Cocalico 49, Cedar Crest 47 McCaskey 66, Conestoga Valley 44 Hempfield 49, Ephrata 28 Lebanon 6...

BOYS' BASKETBALL: Golden Mules drain 3s to beat Avon Grove, 73-55

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:20:00 EST

Evan Belczyk scored 16 points, Tyler Stitz added 14 and Solanco carried hot shooting from beyond the 3-point arc to a 73-55 nonleague win over visiting Avon Grove on Saturday night. The Golden Mules (6-9) hit 10 treys for the game and jumped out to a 29-17 after one quarter. Nick Hamilton sc...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Crusaders hand Solanco its 1st loss of the season

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:16:00 EST

In a meeting of Lancaster-Lebanon League powers, Section Four-leading Lancaster Catholic handed Section Two-leading Solanco its first loss, 65-59, in nonleague action Saturday. The game remained tight throughout, with Lancaster Catholic (12-2, 9-0 Section Four) nursing a 28-25 lead at the ha...

L-L WRESTLING: Solanco wins third straight L-L title

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:53:00 EST

Patience is its own reward. At least it was for nine of the 10 wrestlers who walked out of Conestoga Valley's Rill Gym Saturday night proudly clutching their first-ever Lancaster-Lebanon League gold medals. With just seven returning champions from the 2011 tournament in the field, the t...