Friday, March 25, 2016

PIAA State Tournament

http://www.bluestarmedia.org/pennsylvania-state-finals/

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HERSHEY, Pa.–This past weekend the Giant Center in the sweetest place on earth, Hershey, Pennsylvania, played host to the PIAA High School Basketball State Finals. There were 16 teams in four classifications, including boys, competing over two days for coveted state titles. A five pound Hershey bar is at stake to the winner along with the obligatory medals and team trophy… but let’s face it…it’s the Hershey bar all the teams are playing for!
On the girl’s side of the playoffs, familiar faces adorned the Giant Center floor this weekend. In Class AAAA, Cumberland Valley is back for the fourth straight year, looking for a Three-Peat.
In Class AAA; the only team with the distinction of beating nationally ranked Neumann-Goretti, Archbishop Wood was on hand for their third straight crack at the crown. In Class AA, Goretti is back for their third straight trip to Hershey. The defending National Champ was looking to go Back-to-Back. Class A found a newbie, in comparison, Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic which had not been to Hershey since 2012. CWNC has a rich tradition with the PIAA; the Trojanettes were hunting their eighth state title in school history... Click to read more

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