Warriors to tangle with powerhouse N. Catholic
February 14, 2024

Warriors to tangle with powerhouse N. Catholic

By Mon Valley Independent

By Liam Belan

lbelan@yourmvi.com

In his second year at the helm of Elizabeth Forward boys basketball, head coach Nolan Larry has seen his squad leap from an 8-14 team last year into a 14-7 unit that will be a tough out in this season’s WPIAL playoffs. The 12th-seeded Warriors will be looking for their first playoff win in Larry’s tenure when they travel to No. 5 North Catholic (13-8) 7 p.m. Friday.

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