Photo Gallery 1-29-17

2017-01-28 00:00:00

Seneca Valley's Chris Hart makes a move against North Hills during a game at Seneca Valley on Jan. 27, 2017. The Raiders lost this section game 52-60. Seneca Valley trailed 30-24 at the half, but opened the third quarter on a 10-0 run to get the lead. It was short-lived. North Hills responded with a 7-0 run to regain the lead and never lost it again.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

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Seneca Valley’s Payton Skalos goes against North Hills’ Kam Taylor during a game at Seneca Valley on Jan. 27, 2017. The Raiders lost this section game 52-60. Seneca Valley trailed 30-24 at the half, but opened the third quarter on a 10-0 run to get the lead. It was short-lived. North Hills responded with a 7-0 run to regain the lead and never lost it again.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Butler High graduate and Butler County Community College freshman Tiana Schaffner goes up for a shot against Pine-Richland during the 2015-16 season. Schaffner, 18, suffered a life-threatening fall at McConnell’s Mills State Park in May 2016 and feared she’d never be able to walk again. But Schaffner has recovered from extensive injuries to her pelvis, spine and left arm and is a member of the Pioneer women’s basketball team in the 2016-17 season.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Butler’s Joel Stutz drives to the basket for a lay up against Pine-Richland at Butler High School on Jan. 27, 2017. The Golden Tornado lost another close section game, falling to the Rams, 64-59.Tye Cypher/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Connor Ollio hits a three over Pine-Richland’s Andrew Kristofic at Butler High School on Jan. 27, 2017. The Golden Tornado lost another close section game, falling to the Rams, 64-59.Tye Cypher/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Tyler Frederick goes up for a shot as Pine-Richland’s Andrew Petcash defends at Butler High School on Jan. 27, 2017. The Golden Tornado lost another close section game, falling to the Rams, 64-59.Tye Cypher/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Ethan Morton hits a three over Pine-Richland’s Evan Luellen at Butler High School on Jan. 27, 2017. The Golden Tornado lost another close section game, falling to the Rams, 64-59.Tye Cypher/Special to the Eagle

Butler High graduate and Butler County Community College freshman Tiana Schaffner was in a wheelchair at her graduation on June 14, 2016. Schaffner, 18, suffered a life-threatening fall at McConnell’s Mills State Park in May 2016 and feared she’d never be able to walk again. But Schaffner has recovered from extensive injuries to her pelvis, spine and left arm and is a member of the Pioneer women’s basketball team in the 2016-17 season.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Players of traditional Chinese instruments will be invited to this year’s Lantern Festival, just as they were to last year’s observance in Slippery Rock. The Lantern Festival scheduled for Feb. 12, 2017, at the Slippery Rock Community Center will signal the end of the Chinese New Year observances.SUBMITTED PHOTO

Professor Chen Xianfeng is in charge of this year’s Lantern Festival at Slippery Rock University. The event on Feb. 12, 2017,will signal the end of Chinese New Year observances.justin guido/butler eagle

The Slippery Rock Community Center’s past Chinese New Year’s celebrations featured Chinese food, music and a chance to take a crack at Chinese calligraphy. This year’s Lantern Festival gathering on Feb. 12, 2017, will mark the end of the holiday.SUBMITTED PHOTO

Seneca Valley’s Chris Hart goes against North Hills’ Nick Smith during a game at Seneca Valley on Jan. 27, 2017. The Raiders lost this section game 52-60.Seneca Valley trailed 30-24 at the half, but opened the third quarter on a 10-0 run to get the lead.It was short-lived. North Hills responded with a 7-0 run to regain the lead and never lost it again.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Mark Smathers goes against North Hills’ Kam Taylor during a game at Seneca Valley on Jan. 27, 2017. The Raiders lost this section game 52-60. Seneca Valley trailed 30-24 at the half, but opened the third quarter on a 10-0 run to get the lead. It was short-lived. North Hills responded with a 7-0 run to regain the lead and never lost it again.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Payton Skalos goes against North Hills Kam Taylor during a game at Seneca Valley on Jan. 27, 2017. The Raiders lost this section game 52-60. Seneca Valley trailed 30-24 at the half, but opened the third quarter on a 10-0 run to get the lead. It was short-lived. North Hills responded with a 7-0 run to regain the lead and never lost it again.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley’s Justin Koken goes against North Hills’ Nick Smith during a game at Seneca Valley on Jan. 27, 2017. The Raiders lost this section game 52-60. Seneca Valley trailed 30-24 at the half, but opened the third quarter on a 10-0 run to get the lead. It was short-lived. North Hills responded with a 7-0 run to regain the lead and never lost it again.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle