SLIPPERY ROCK — After 22 years of coaching basketball, Ricci LaRocco was planning on taking the year off.
A chance to realize a long-time goal changed all of that.
“I’ve ...
Slippery Rock guard Brielle Jordan has committed to NCAA Division II Concord University (W.Va) women’s basketball.
The senior announced her decision to join the Mountain ...
Steve Lodovico spent the last few months like he had for so many years, directing summer workouts for a varsity basketball team.
Those previous instances, however, came a...
Sustaining success to the level achieved by North Catholic girls basketball requires young players to not only buy into the culture upheld by veteran coach Molly Rottmann...
Seventeen years ago, Butler took a gamble on a first-time head coach to lead its boys basketball program.
The Golden Tornado won a WPIAL championship, made three district...
Stainton Forbes and Andrew Gettinger were the engine of Butler’s boys basketball team over the past two seasons. With the former landing on Slippery Rock University as hi...
Kevin Trost’s eighth season as head coach of Seneca Valley boys varsity basketball will be his last.
He resigned from the position April 27 according to Seneca Valley ath...
BUTLER TWP — Coaching high school basketball had been on Matt Clement’s radar for a long time.
“Even my baseball teammates knew it,” the former major league pitcher said....
After five seasons in charge, Jim Rocco has resigned as North Catholic’s boys basketball head coach, according to Pittsburgh media reports.
Rocco led the Trojans to 9...
Rick Fleeger was demanding of his players.
He also had a knack for getting them to loosen up or make a late-season practice fun.
It’s a difficult line for any youth o...
