Scranton thought it got the play it needed. With the game tied and seconds remaining, Pedro Lugo got a hand on a Parkland pass and the ball bounced toward teammate Jonathan Levine,

Cameron Parker drove the Blue Devils in the second half, with 13 of his 17 points, plus four rebounds and five assists. Ryan DeMarco added 12 points. He and Camren Krushnowski hit two well-timed 3-pointers each, the Blue Devils shooting 4-for-12 from deep and better than 50 percent (21-for-39) from the field.

By now, most of the nation has seen what happened at a PIAA Class 5A boys basketball tournament game on Friday night at Meadville. The brawl in the stands in the final minutes of the game between Uniontown and Meadville was everything that high school sports shouldn’t be.