Local Sports Update – Tuesday, 2/24

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District 9 Basketball Tournaments:

Tonight in Class 3-A girls, Brookville will take on Cranberry, and Moniteau will battle with the top-seed, Karns City.

Also tonight, the girls Class 4-A championship will be decided as Clearfield plays St. Marys.

The girls’ Class 1-A and 2-A semifinals games will be played on Wednesday. … In Class 1A, top-seeded DuBois Central Catholic will take on Clarion-Limestone, and second-seeded Otto-Eldred will go up against Elk County Catholic. … In Class 2-A, Brockway will take on top-seeded Keystone, and Kane will battle Port Allegany.

The boys Class 1-A matchups tonight include Elk County Catholic against Cameron County, while Johnsonburg will face North Clarion.

In boys Class 2-A tournament games tonight, Clarion battles Port Allegany, and Redbank Valley goes up against Moniteau.

The boys Class 3-A championship matchup is tonight … it has Brookville taking on Cranberry.

Also tonight, Clearfield faces St. Marys for the District 9 boys Class 4-A championship.

College Basketball:

WEDNESDAY

Pitt at Stanford

Gannon at Clarion

IUP at California of PA

SATURDAY

Iowa at Penn State

Pitt at Cal

Clarion at Pitt-Johnstown

Gannon at IUP

Pittsburgh Pirates:

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the New York Yankees in Monday’s Spring Training game in Bradenton, 6-2. This afternoon, the Bucs will play Boston in Fort Myers.

Pittsburgh Penguins:

The wait is almost over as the Pittsburgh Penguins return from the Winter Olympics break and resume regular season play on Thursday. The Pens host the New Jersey Devils in just two days. Thursday’s pregame show starts at 6pm , and the opening puck drop is scheduled for 7pm right here on Connect FM.

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