Articles by EllwoodCity.org Staff

The 12-seeded Riverside Panthers knocked off Burrell 32-27 Friday Night in Class-3A WPIAL opening round playoff action. Ty Thellman led Riverside with nine points while Donovan Russell led Burrell with 11. The defensive struggle saw a halftime score of 15-13, and later a Panthers 9-0 run to end the third quarter.  Riverside held Burrell without field goal for final 6:27 of the third frame, but had to withstand a 12 point rally late. “I told the guys, at this point in time, you’ve just got to win,” Rorick said after the game to Trib-Live reporter. “If we would have won…

Playoff tickets for the Ellwood City versus Cardinal Wuerel North Catholic boys varsity playoff game will be on sale in the Main Office at Lincoln High School Thursday and Friday.  The game will be played at Ambridge High School at 6:30 on Friday.  [View our story, and WPIAL playoff brackets — CLICK HERE) The cost of the tickets are as follows: Student tickets – $5.00 Adult tickets   – $7.00 There will be no student tickets sold at the door Tickets for the middle school boys basketball championship games are also on sale.  Ellwood City eight-graders will take on Neshannock at…

Tuesday afternoon at 2:45, the Lincoln High School Unified Bocce team will host the New Wilmington Greyhounds in their final regular play match of the season. The match will be held in the big gym and is free and open to the public. The Ellwood City Wolverines are 2-0 on the season. Special Olympics Unified Sports is an inclusive sports program that combines an  equal number of Special Olympics athletes (individuals with intellectual disabilities) and partners (individuals without intellectual disabilities) on teams for training and competition. The members of the Lincoln Unified Bocce team include: (Back row, L-R) Reed Angelucci, Alex Scott, Nathan…