LANCASTER – Lampeter-Strasburg senior sniper Josh Miller, who helped the Pioneers win back-to-back Section 3 championships and advance to the state playoffs the last two seasons, will continue his academic and basketball careers at Division III Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove. Miller said he also considered Albright and Grove City. “I just really like the...
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LANCASTER – One of the L-L League’s most prolific scorers the last couple of seasons has made his college decision. Penn Manor senior Marc Summy is heading to Hartwick College, a Division III program situated in Oneonta, New York. He will major in Pre-Med and biology. “Everything about Hartwick just made me feel comfortable,”...
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LANCASTER – Another skilled L-L League post player is heading to Elizabethtown College. Manheim Township 6-5 senior glass-crasher Billy Vaughan-Geib, an All-League pick this past season, when he helped the Blue Streaks win the Section 1 championship, will play for longtime coach Bob Schlosser and the Blue Jays. E-town is a Division III program and competes in the...
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LANCASATER – L-L League News has learned that longtime Manheim Township boys’ basketball coach Jim Kreider has stepped down. Kreider has spent the last 18 seasons as the Blue Streaks’ head coach. Prior to that, he served as Elizabethtown’s head coach for two seasons and he was a JV coach at Lancaster Catholic and at Manheim Township...
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LANCASTER – Nineteen L-L League basketball standouts will participate in the Senior All-Star Showcase event Friday and Saturday at Middletown High School. Sixteen boys’ players and three girls’ players are on rosters in games featuring the top talent from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland. If you’re a prep basketball buff and you’d like to see some...
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LANCASTER – McCaskey’s resident high flyer is heading to Albright College. Red Tornado senior forward/dunk meister Calvert Gantz, an L-L League All-Defensive Team pick who helped McCaskey win its record 12th league championship this past season, will continue his scholastic and hoops careers at the Division III program in Reading. Gantz averaged 7.9 points per...
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LANCASTER – The Pennsylvania Sports Writers’ boys’ basketball All-State list is out. And no – zero, none, zip, nada, zilch – L-L League players made the cut. The girls’ list will be out very soon. Stay tuned for that. Here are the boys’ award winners: “AAAA” Player of the Year – Rondae Jefferson, Chester Coach...
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LANCASTER – Former Columbia and Franklin & Marshall standout Charlie Detz has stepped down as Penn Manor’s boys’ varsity basketball coach. “We will miss Charlie,” Penn Manor athletic director Jeff Roth said, confirming Detz’s resignation. “Charlie has done an outstanding job in the four years he has been here at Penn Manor. He has devoted...
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While you’ve been tearing up your brackets and prepping for One Shining Moment, you probably have not been following the College Basketball Invitational. Pittsburgh won that tournament on Friday, topping Washington State 71-65 to win the series 2-1. Former McCaskey standout Lamar Patterson scored 14 points in the championship game, and he was named...
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LANCASTER – Lebanon Daily News has weighed in with its L-L League boys’ basketball All-Star list. A trio of league players made First-Team, a trio of league players made Second-Team and seven league players were named Honorable Mention. Just about done with All-Star lists for this past season. The Pennsylvania Sports Writers’ boys’ and girls’ All-Star...
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