Whether trying to keep Gianna Delfino from getting to the basket or attempting to win a chase for a rebound or loose ball, state playoff opponents found that the senior has uncommon quickness for a forward. "Gianna is as quick…
Noah Tanner remained productive while the King's College men's basketball team struggled through the 2018-19 season. Tanner led the Monarchs in assists and steals while finishing second on the team in scoring and third in free throw percentage. King's went…
Mariah Maciejewski was the most accurate shooter and leading rebounder on the Neumann University women's basketball team that finished the 2018-19 season with an appearance in the ECAC Tournament. The JB Hoops alum, a 5-foot-11 senior center from Dunmore, shot…
The start of Alec Rodway’s senior season was delayed by injury but the JB Hoops alum still managed to climb to seventh in Misericordia University men’s basketball history in career assists. Misericordia fell short of preseason expectations as conference favorite,…
Nate Kreitzer, Dimitri Gnall and Lauren Charlton followed up playing in the JB Hoops AAU program in 2018 by earning major honors from Wyoming Valley Conference coaches when they selected their 2018-19 all-star teams. Nanticoke senior Kreitzer and Wyoming Seminary…
Kayleigh Semion played 38 minutes while appearing in 9 games for the Penn State women’s basketball team as a senior in the recently completed season. The 5-foot-6 senior guard from Dunmore, who played in the JB Hoops AAU program, was…
By Tom Robinson WILKES-BARRE TWP. – Three recent JB Hoops AAU alums were in the spotlight February 28-March 2 when they led their teams to District 2 boys basketball championships at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Leo O’Boyle…
Ian Langendoerfer transferred midway through his college career and wound up in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament with West Chester University. The JB Hoops alum and Honesdale graduate spent his first two college seasons on the Division…
Jay Bittner appeared in 20 games, including three November starts, as a freshman at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. The JB Hoops alum and Dallas graduate played a total of 132 minutes. He finished with 13 points, 11 rebounds,…
By Tom Robinson WILKES-BARRE TWP. – The JB Hoops AAU program was prominent when District 2 girls basketball championships were being decided at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza for fourth straight season. Four of the six teams that…