Manfredo nets 27 as Tigers maul Wolverines

Ben Bamford / MVI Sports - McKeesport’s Rachael Manfredo sets her sights on the basket while Woodland Hills’ Carmen Vasquez defends during Thursday’s game. Manfredo scored a season-high 27 points in the Tigers’ 66-44 victory.

By JOSE NEGRON
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From the moment Rachael Manfredo stepped inside the Neenie Campbell Gymnasium Thursday, McKeesport head coach Amy Gumbert had a feeling she was about to do something special. The 5-10 junior forward proved Gumbert’s prediction right, as she poured in a season-high 27 points to power the Tigers past visiting Woodland Hills, 66-44, in nonsection play.

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