Photo Gallery: Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024

2024-01-11 00:15:00

Denise Manganello, left and Paige Miller handle a saliva swab on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, at Pine-Richland High School. Attendees of the game volunteered to swab themselves in hopes of finding a bone-marrow transplant match for Jax Ramirez, a fourth grader battling a rare auto-immune disease. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley cheerleaders, from left, Brooklyn Rodrigues, Haley Hilliard and Madelyn Och show off their “Be The Match for Jax” T-shirts. Attendees of the game donned the T-shirt to show support for Jax Ramirez, a Seneca Valley third-grader battling a rare auto immune disease. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn is embraced by teammates after scoring his 1000th career point on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School during a game against North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

The Butler student section erupts after Braylon Littlejohn scores his 1000th career point on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School during a game against North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn takes a lay-up on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Littlejohn scored his 1000th career point in a 63-60 win over North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn gets an embrace from his mother, Kearsten Ihlenfeld, after scoring his 1000th career point during a game against North Allegheny on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn stands with his mother, Kearsten Ihlenfeld, and his father, Antawane Davis, after scoring his 1000th career point during a game against North Allegheny on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn is introduced into the starting lineup on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Littlejohn went on to score his 1000th career point in Butler’s 63-60 win against North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

The Braylon Littlejohn fan section was in full force on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School as Littlejohn notched his 1000th career point during a 63-60 win over North Allegeny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Josh Book makes a layup during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock beat Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Anderson Franco makes a layup during the 1st quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock beat Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Josh Book battles for the ball during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock won with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Anderson Franco runs the ball down the court during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock bested Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Denise Manganello, left and Paige Miller handle a saliva swab on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, at Pine-Richland High School. Attendees of the game volunteered to swab themselves in hopes of finding a bone-marrow transplant match for Jax Ramirez, a fourth grader battling a rare auto-immune disease. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley cheerleaders, from left, Brooklyn Rodrigues, Haley Hilliard and Madelyn Och show off their “Be The Match for Jax” T-shirts. Attendees of the game donned the T-shirt to show support for Jax Ramirez, a Seneca Valley third-grader battling a rare auto immune disease. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn is embraced by teammates after scoring his 1000th career point on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School during a game against North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
The Butler student section erupts after Braylon Littlejohn scores his 1000th career point on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School during a game against North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn takes a lay-up on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Littlejohn scored his 1000th career point in a 63-60 win over North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn gets an embrace from his mother, Kearsten Ihlenfeld, after scoring his 1000th career point during a game against North Allegheny on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn stands with his mother, Kearsten Ihlenfeld, and his father, Antawane Davis, after scoring his 1000th career point during a game against North Allegheny on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Butler’s Braylon Littlejohn is introduced into the starting lineup on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Littlejohn went on to score his 1000th career point in Butler’s 63-60 win against North Allegheny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
The Braylon Littlejohn fan section was in full force on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Butler High School as Littlejohn notched his 1000th career point during a 63-60 win over North Allegeny. Kyle Prudhomme/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Josh Book makes a layup during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock beat Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Josh Book makes a layup during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock beat Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Anderson Franco makes a layup during the 1st quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock beat Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Josh Book battles for the ball during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock won with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Anderson Franco runs the ball down the court during the first quarter of their game against Fairview on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slippery Rock bested Fairview with a final score of 54-45. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle