McKeesport girls hope to build on adversity
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By ANDREW WHITE, MVI Sports 
November 28, 2025
Led by senior Emily Eisenburg, the program is ready to bounce back after a 7-15 season. McKeesport girls basketball is building something steady. After a 7-15 (3-9) finish last year, the Lady Tigers e...
Shootout C lassic K icks Of f an Exciting Season
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 28, 2025
The basketball season is upon us, and just like the past four years, it will tip off with the annual MVI Shootout Classic. This season, the eight-game event will be hosted by West Mifflin. This may be...
Hounds must succeed without size or star power
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
November 28, 2025
Coach Dan Bosnic is emphasizing effort and teamwork to handle a challenging schedule. Talking to Monessen boys basketball coach Dan Bosnic, the impression is the 2025-26 edition of the Greyhounds won’...
More experienced Greyhounds eye ‘get-back’
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By LIAM BELAN jsellew@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Last season’s young lineup feels ready to start racking up victories. After a frustrating 2024 campaign, the Monessen girls basketball team returns every player from last year’s roster and hopes to co...
Looking back at last season
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
November 28, 2025
Monessen 67, Beaver County Christian 46 - Jeff Helsel / MVI Sports
New coach says Rams must learn to finish games
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
November 28, 2025
Scott Stephenson expects Ringgold to challenge for a postseason appearance. Serving as Ringgold’s athletic director last season, Scott Stephenson had a close view of the boys’ basketball program. Now ...
James working quickly to turn around Ringgold girls program after late start
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
November 28, 2025
The new coach is dealing with a lack of experience on a team coming off a 7-15 season. Eric James has his work cut out for him as he tries to rebuild the Ringgold girls basketball program. He wasn’t h...
Rivalries make the game better
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
November 28, 2025
Belle Vernon 41, Ringgold 27 - Mike Darnay / MVI Sports
High-energy from the sidelines
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
November 28, 2025
Serra optimistic despite graduation losses
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Coach AJ Corso expects younger players to step up and continue the Eagles’ run of success. Losing two seniors — including the school’s alltime leading scorer in Owen Dumbroski — will leave a difficult...
Dumbroski, Genes to lead Serra’s offense
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 28, 2025
They combined for nearly 45 ppg last season. Last season, the Serra Catholic girls basketball team had a numbers problem. Depth was an issue with the Eagles playing games with only three, and sometime...
Practice makes perfect!
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
November 28, 2025
SA seeking encore after historic season
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Coach Tony DiCenzo says it’s “a completely different team” than the one that reached the PIAA finals. The South Allegheny boys basketball program made school history twice last season, capturing its f...
Epps hopes to instill fearlessness in SA girls
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Coming off a 5-17 season, he wants to get them to a point where they can compete with the top teams in the section. A household name in the South Allegheny sports community is looking to bring some st...
Toughness is the priority for Thomas Jefferson
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By ADAM BREWER jsellew@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Coach Dom DeCicco wants that quality to start with the Jaguars’ defense. Toughness. It’s that simple. Toughness has been the main message for veteran coach Dom DeCicco as he prepares to guide the Thom...
TJ girls aiming for big things with loaded roster
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By LIAM BELAN MVI Sports 
November 28, 2025
The only setback has been Kaylee DeAngelo’s ACL tear. The Thomas Jefferson girls basketball team is eager to start the new season as one of the favorites in Class 5A. Last year, with the likes of Magg...
West Mifflin hit by heavy graduation losses
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Jose Perez and Julian Dewberry, who both started as freshmen, will try to keep the program successful. While the West Mifflin boys’ basketball team will be young this season, it won’t necessarily be i...
New coach wants Titans to be ‘difficult to play’
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 28, 2025
Justin Walther has a long track record of success, but this is his first time coaching a girls team. The West Mifflin girls basketball team faces difficult matchups in Class 5A, up a level from the bo...
New coach promises ‘different team’ this season
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, News, ...
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
November 28, 2025
Devin Owens blames “laziness” for last year’s 1-21 finish. A year ago, Yough’s boys basketball team suffered through a miserable 1-21 campaign. Enter a new coach — and a new outlook. Devin Owens, in h...