In a battle at the Giant Center in Hershey for the AA State Title between the Tigers and Neshannock…the Tigers face a 5 point deficit at 30-25 to start the second half. Time for a rally! Let’s go SoCo!
The Girls Basketball squad has their eyes on the golden prize in the sweetest place on Earth. They enjoyed today’s deserved fun in Chocolate Town, USA. Tomorrow, come out and show your support for the Black & Gold as the girls go for school history! #HeadMouthHeart #WinTheDay
Congratulations to junior shooting guard Ava Novak on being selected as the “Athlete of the Week” by the News-Item for her performances last week against Bishop McCort & Mount Carmel to help lead the Tigers to the school’s first ever PIAA Basketball Championship appearance.
ATTENTION: For everyone coming to the Girls Basketball State Championship game on Friday afternoon in Hershey, make sure to purchase your fan shirt by Monday morning!
Here is the link:
https://forms.gle/kMzg8JvaHu7ymmzR6
Tickets for the PIAA 2A Girls Basketball State Championship game between Southern Columbia and Neshannock are on sale now thru Ticket Master at:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/search?radius=10000&sort=date%2Casc&geoHash=dr1m&unit=miles&tab=events&q=PIAA%2BBasketball&daterange=all
The game will be Friday March 25th, 2022 at 12 noon at the Giant Center in Hershey, PA.
Let’s Go SoCo!
On behalf of the Girls Basketball players, coaches, & booster club, the program would like to send out a huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support the team tonight! League Champions, Overall Tournament Champions, District Champions, & Eastern Champions. One more left!
That tonight folks is what sports is all about. It doesn’t matter if it is checkers, a spelling bee, on the gridiron, or an intense basketball game. The competitiveness between the Tigers and Red Tornadoes is something special. Our girls showed the “Heart of a Champion!”
AND THEY ARE OFF TO HERSHEY… The Tigers dethrone the defending State Champs with a 50-46 victory!
Loren Gehret sinks 2 free throws to end the third quarter to take the lead 35-33!
At the end of the first half the Tigers lead 24-23 behind 5 points each from Loren Gehret and Colby Bernhard!
We have a packed house and a great game on our hands! At the end of the 1st quarter Southern takes the lead 14-10!
Our community is amazing and our student section is even better!! Huge crowd here to cheer our girls on in the PIAA State Semifinal Basketball Game against rival MCA! 🏀
There will be a broadcast of tonight’s girls basketball PIAA State Semifinal vs Mt Carmel on the NFHS Network. Fees to stream apply.
Tickets for tomorrow night’s PIAA Girls 🏀 AA Semifinal vs MCA are only available for Purchase at www.piaa.org Go to the site and click on “Purchase Championship Tickets” and follow the links to G241 Mt Carmel Area vs Southern Columbia. Let go SoCo 🐅!
Today’s Girls Varsity Softball scrimmage at East Juniata has been postponed. Practice will be held after school.
Congratulations to our very own Gavin Garcia on winning the prestigious Mr. PA Football Small School Award which goes to the top guy in Class 1A-3A! He joins alumnus Julian Fleming (2x winner) as the second Tiger to be given this honor.
SoCo with a commanding 42-18 halftime lead over Bishop McCort. Ava Novak w 17 points and another 11 points by Alli Griscavage have lead the way for the Tigers.
The SoCo vs Bishop McCort girls PIAA AA Quarterfinal is streaming on Bishop McCort’s FB page.
Tickets for tomorrow night’s Girls PIAA AA Quarterfinal basketball game between Southern Columbia and Bishop McCort at Bald Eagle Area HS are only available for purchase at www.piaa.org. Go to the webpage and click on the gold “Purchase Championship Tickets” tab click on Basketball then click on Girls Basketball then click on “2A” and choose the Southern game G232. The game is scheduled to start at 6:30pm. Go 🐅!
The SCA Girls Varsity Basketball Team will play Bishop McCort of District 6 Tuesday Night at Bald Eagle HS in Bellefonte at 6:30 PM. This game will be a PIAA Class AA Quarterfinal game. The Lady Tigers cruised to the quarterfinals by defeating Tri Valley 45 to 14 this past Friday Night. Go Lady Tigers!