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1996-97 SEASON ARCHIVES
WINTER SPORTS Weekly scores below The Fabulous 15
The Herald sports department names the top 5 Mercer County-area athletes in boys and girls basketball and wrestling, as well as players, teams and coaches of the year.
Lists, stories and photos



The 60th anniversary
W. U. Hoyle Tournament of Champions
Sharon, Pa. -- March 23-29, 1997

Game scores, stories and photos



Mercer County Athletic Conference

  • (3/26/97) Proposal: Reorganize and oust the private schools, KC and GJR
  • (3/27/97) Greenburg Column: The fax heard 'round the county
  • (3/30/97) Saternow Column: County schools need to get their priorities straight


    WINTER SPORTS Weekly scores below
    Boys basketball
  • Standings through Feb. 19
  • Scoring leaders through Feb. 19
  • Stats through Feb. 6

    (2/18)Grove City nips Hickory on late hoop

    (2/18)Farrell tops Freeport on Jones' bucket
    (2/19)Golden Eagles top Big Reds, cop playoff spot

    (2/19)Mercer nips Tigers; GJR loses

    (2/20)Muskies win tiebreaker
    (2/21)Eagles whip Rockets, face Harbor Creek

    (2/21)Franklin rally KOs Hornets' playoff hopes

    (2/21)Farrell-New Brighton preview
    (2/22)KC, GJR open up D-10 play with routs

    (2/22)Balanced Big Reds hold off determined Muskies
    (2/22)Trojans get win No. 20
    (2/23)Farrell is ousted in WPIAL quarters
    (2/25)Brookfield is ousted in sectional
    (2/26)Trojans roll to title tilt
    (2/26)George Jr. falls to consolation
    (2/26)Grove City advances to championship
    (2/26)W. Middlesex drubs Conneaut Valley
    (2/26)Kennedy collapses
    (2/27)Farrell alive in playoffs after all
    (2/27)District 10 boys basketball pairings
    (2/28)WEEKEND PREVIEWS
    (3/1) Trojans go 2 overtimes for victory
    (3/1) Eagles felled by defending champions
    (3/1) George Junior clips Union City
    (3/2) Big Reds fall in AA finals
    (3/2) Kennedy grabs state playoff berth
    (3/8) KC upsets No. 1-ranked Clairton
    (3/8) Big Reds drop OT heart-breaker
    (3/9) 4th-quarter rally carries Farrell to win over Greenville
    (3/9)GJR eliminated in 2-pt defeat
    (3/12)Little Big Man sparks KC
    (3/12)2 defending champions ousted
    (3/12)Farrell preview
    (3/13)Farrell 5 flattened by Aliquippa
    (3/13)Erie Prep, New Castle ousted
    (3/14)KC preview
    (3/15)KC heads to Final Four
    (3/18)KC preview
    (3/19)State roundup:Valley View misses return to final game
    (3/20)Franklin Regional dumps Butler; Aliquippa rolls
    (3/22)MCAC boys, girls all-stars named
    (3/22)State boys, girls championship story
  • Girls basketball
  • Standings through Feb. 19
  • Scoring leaders through Feb. 19

    (2/18)Slippery Rock nips Kennedy in OT
    (2/19)Steelerettes out of playoffs
    (2/21)D-10 playoffs preview
    (2/23)Lakeview girls upend GC in D-10 opener
    (2/23)Kennedy, SR Brookfield move on
    (2/27)KC in title bid
    (2/27)Lakeview stymied by Girard defense
    (2/27)LeBoeuf rolls past Rockets
    (2/27)D-10 girls championship pairings
    (2/28)Brookfield shocks Py Valley
    (2/28)WEEKEND PREVIEWS
    (3/1)Slippery Rock girls drop heartbreaker
    (3/2)Lakeview girls in playoffs despite loss
    (3/6)Brookfield ousted; fine season ends in Ohio 'Sweet 16'
    (3/8)Sailors ousted by state power
    (3/9)KC girls roll in A state opener
    (3/12)Kennedy preview
    (3/12)KC is a survivor
    (3/14)KC preview story
    (3/16)KC girls join KC boys in state semis
    (3/18)KC preview
    (3/20)Kennedy girls ousted

    (3/22)MCAC boys, girls all-stars named
    (3/22)State boys, girls championship story
  • Wrestling
  • Standings through Feb. 6
    (2/20)7 return to defend '96 D-10 crowns
    (2/21)D-10 AA mat predictions
    (2/22)Upsets common on opening night [full results]
    (2/23)Panthers cop crown; 33 countians qualify for NW regionals
    (2/23)Saturday's full results list
    (2/27)Pairings for this weekend's NW regional championships
    (2/28)Preview story
    (3/2)16 locals cop berths in state tourney // Results list
    (3/7)9 countians in quarterfinals // Results list
    (3/8)3 countians in finals // Results list
    (3/9)Heartbreak in Hershey // Results list
    (3/14)CP's Pearce tops MCAC All-Stars list
    (3/18)49 locals qualify for state jr. tourney

  • Scores and weekly schedules


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