basketball

How about a big "Hip Hip Hooray!" for a local basketball player who is one of the recipients for Western Massachusetts Player of the Year, Berkshire County?

Basketball players, coaches, and officials in Massachusetts will continue to follow the current masking guidelines despite a vote to recommend masks be optional.

The Celtics are on the left coast tonight to take on the Golden State Warriors. The Celts will try to break a 2-game losing streak following loses to the Spurs and the Lakers. The Green are in 4th place in the Eastern Division 3.5 games back of the 1st place 76ers...

The MIAA Board of Directors voted to cancel this weekend's championship Basketball and Ice Hockey games. Each State finalist will be declared co-champions.

Hoosac Valley downs Millbury 42-38 in Girls Div.3 semi and will look to repeat as State Champions on Saturday. Drury drops Div.4 Boys semi to Hopedale 74-65.

Hoosac Valley takes on Millbury in Girls Div. 3, scheduled for a 5:30 tip-time at Western New England Univ., followed by Drury vs. Hopedale in Boys Div.4.

Blue Devils will meet Hopkins Tuesday night at 8. Hoosac Valley plays Hampshire Weds. at 7:30. Mt. Greylock boys lost in OT at top-seed Narragansett Friday.

In Quarterfinals, the Drury boys host Turners Falls tonight at 6:50 on WNAW & wnaw.com. Mt.Greylock boys are at Narragansett. Hoosac Valley girls play Granby.

In W.Mass D3, the Mt. Greylock boys came home Tuesday with a 1st round 70-59 win over host Greenfield. Wahconah topped Hoosac Valley 71-63.

Drury Boys, McCann Girls, and both teams from Hoosac Valley and Mt. Greylock earn post season bids.