Gladiators topple Leps for 2-0 start
December 5, 2022

Gladiators topple Leps for 2-0 start

By Mon Valley Independent

By JEREMY SELLEW

jsellew@yourmvi.com

The South Allegheny boys basketball team is off to a 2-0 start after dispatching of Belle Vernon Area, 66-46, in Game 9 of the MVI Shootout Classic at Ringgold High School. The Gladiators took advantage of the depleted Leopards’ roster behind 25 points from Bryce Epps, 16 from Cameron Epps and 15 from Jeston Beatty.

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