Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Neshannock nips Laurel
January 17, 2017: New Castle, PA 16105 Neshannock Lancers (New Castle, PA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Laurel Spartan (New Castle, PA), 59-54 in a league bout.
With the win, Neshannock upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Lancers travel to Shenango (New Castle, PA) to play the Wildcats in a WPIAL 2A 1 bout on Friday, January 20. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 3-11.
Next up, the Spartan play the Northgate Flames (Pittsburgh, PA) in a WPIAL 2A 5 bout, on Friday, January 20. Laurel will attempt to upgrade on its 11-3 season record. The Flames go into the bout with a 4-12 record after their 83-58 league loss to Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks, PA).