posted by Joe Polk at 11:23 AM /
One of the great runs in state girls basketball is over. Another of the area's great programs is enjoying its biggest win in years.
Three-time defending PIAA Class AAAA champion Mt. Lebanon saw its reign come to an end Friday night in a sloppy, 37-32 state quarterfinal loss to resilient Oakland Catholic at Chartiers Valley.
It marked quite the turnaround for the Eagles (27-2), who just two weeks earlier lost to the Blue Devils (25-4) in the WPIAL title game. Now, they're two wins away from the program's first state title since 2005 -- Tuesday's semifinal opponent Governor Mifflin is the next hurdle to cross on that quest.
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Three-time defending PIAA Class AAAA champion Mt. Lebanon saw its reign come to an end Friday night in a sloppy, 37-32 state quarterfinal loss to resilient Oakland Catholic at Chartiers Valley.
It marked quite the turnaround for the Eagles (27-2), who just two weeks earlier lost to the Blue Devils (25-4) in the WPIAL title game. Now, they're two wins away from the program's first state title since 2005 -- Tuesday's semifinal opponent Governor Mifflin is the next hurdle to cross on that quest.
Read more:
- www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/breaking/s_787021.html (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Labels: girls basketball, high school athletics, PIAA playoffs
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