Local Sports Update – Wednesday, 3/11

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PIAA Basketball Tournaments – Second Round:

TUESDAY:

CLASS 1A BOYS

(D9) Elk County Catholic 68, Serra Catholic (D7) 48 – Chase Simbeck scored a career-high 33 points for the Crusaders who will advance to the PIAA quarterfinals. ECC will face D10 champs, Erie First Christian on Friday.

The Neighborhood Academy (D7) 59, (D9) Johnsonburg 45
Conestoga Christian (D3) 66, North Clarion (D9) 37

CLASS 2A GIRLS
Kennedy Christian (D10) 65, Keystone (D9) 25

CLASS 3A GIRLS

Central Cambria (D6) 41, Karns City (D9) 34

TONIGHT:

CLASS 1A GIRLS

(D9) Elk County Catholic will take on Williamsburg (D6)

(D9) Clarion-Limestone will battle with St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy (D6)

CLASS 2A BOYS
(D9) Clarion goes up against United (D6)
(D9) Port Allegany will play Sewickley Academy (D7)

College Basketball:

TUESDAY:

Northwestern 76, Penn State 66 – Big Ten Tournament

Pitt 64, Stanford 63 – ACC Tournament

Pittsburgh Penguins:

The Pittsburgh Penguins earned a point in the standings last night as they took Carolina into overtime. But the Canes prevailed in a shootout, 5-4.

Next for the Pens is a Thursday night game in Vegas. The opening puck drop will be at 10pm. Tune in for the Penguins-Golden Knights pregame show on Connect FM at 9pm.

Pittsburgh Pirates:

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ Spring Training record is 12-and-5, and the Bucs have a game scheduled against Baltimore this afternoon. The Pirates’ season-opening game will be Thursday, March 26th in New York, against the Mets.

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