Hegedus, Gibson lift KC girls, 54-45
Emily Hegedus scored 18 points and LeeAnn Gibson added 17 as the Karns City girls basketball team downed Redbank Valley 54-45 Tuesday night.
Mackenzie Craig added 12 points and also grabbed 12 rebounds for the Gremlins (20-2), who will play North Clarion at 8 p.m. Friday in the KSAC Championship game at Clarion University.
REDBANK VALLEY 45
Hinderliter 7 4-4 20, Dougherty 2 0-0 5, Landers 2 0-0 4, King 2 1-2 5, Holt 4 0-0 8, Wiant 0 1-2 1, Fink 1 0-0 2. Totals: 18 6-8 45.
KARNS CITY 54
Alyssa Gibson 2 0-0 5, Abby Wolfe 1 0-0 2, LeeAnn Gibson 6 4-6 17, Emily Hegedus 6 5-7 18, Brooke Moore 0 0-0 0, Mackenzie Craig 4 4-5 12. Totals: 19 13-18 54.
Redbank Valley 11 14 6 14 — 45
Karns City14 12 17 11 — 54
3-point goals: Redbank Valley 3 (Hinderliter 2, Dougherty); Karns City 3 (A. Gibson, L. Gibson, Hegedus)
Friday: North Clarion vs. Karns City at Clarion University, 8 p.m.
Moniteau 72, Union 33 — Alazia Greaves scored 19 points and Kristina DeMatteis added 18 in this win for the Warriors.
Moniteau (15-7) jumped out to a 20-2 lead after the first quarter.
Emma Bair added 12 points and Sara Hull had 14 rebounds for the Warriors.
Shaley Shick paced Union with 17 points and Frankee Remmick added 11.
UNION 33
Lexey Shick 0 0-0 0, Shaley Shick 4 6-7 17, Frankee Remmick 3 2-2 11, Kali Flick 1 0-0 3, Hailey Schrecengost 0 0-2 0, Hannah Atzeni 0 0-1 0, Ali Roraback 1 0-0 2, Raianne Chains 0 0-0 0. Totals: 9 8-12 33.
MONITEAU 72
Kara Mentel 5 0-0 11, Kelsey Ripley 1 0-0 3, Kristina DeMatteis 9 0-2 18, Kennedy DeMatteis 0 0-0 0, Alazia Greaves 8 0-0 19, Sara Hull 1 2-2 4, Emma Bair 6 0-0 12, Cambie Campbell 2 1-2 5, Makayla KingKing 0 0-0 0, Bailey Hartle 0 0-0 0, Andie Arbalster 0 0-0 0, Megan Mentel 0 0-0 0. Totals: 32 3-6 72.
Union 2 17 8 6 — 33
Moniteau20 16 22 14 — 72
3-point goals: Union 7 (S. Shick 3, Remmick 3, Flick); Moniteau 5 (K. Mentel, Ripley, Greaves 3)
TBD: Moniteau vs. TBD in District 9 playoffs
Keystone 58, A-C Valley 56 — Morgan Cratty scored 25 points, but the Falcons (9-13) let a fourth-quarter lead slip away in a season-closing loss.
A-C VALLEY 56
Cami McNany 0 0-0 0, Ellie Thompson 4 1-3 9, Allie Sherman 2 0-0 5, Annie Viertel 0 0-1 0, Brook Irwin 0 0-0 0, Morgan Cratty 12 1-4 25, Olivia Boocks 1 3-4 6, Kylee Eaton 1 0-0 2, Lauren McNany 3 0-2 9, Jill Caldwell 0 0-0 0, Emma Fox 0 0-0 0. Totals: 23 5-14 56.
KEYSTONE 58
Makenzie Byerley 2 0-0 5, Josselin Geer 1 2-4 4, Taylor Geer 5 8-8 18, Amber Hess 7 3-4 21, Mckenzie Hovis 0 0-2 0, Kaci Weaver 3 0-0 7, Tessa Weaver 0 3-4 3. Totals: 18 16-22 58.
A-C Valley 9 19 24 4 — 56
Keystone5 21 10 22 — 58
3-point goals: A-C Valley 5 (Sherman, Boocks, L. McNany 3); Keystone 6 (Byerley, Hess 4, K. Weaver)
Boys Basketball
Brendan Record scored 18 points to lead Grove City to the 63-61 win over George Junior Republic.
Kameron Patterson added 15 for Grove City (15-7, 10-5)
GROVE CITY 63
Brendan Record 7 0-1 18, Andrew Mason 0 0-0 0, Kaiden Young 6 1-4 14, Martin Beatty 3 1-3 8, Brayden Martin 1 2-2 5, Kyle Barger 1 1-2 1, Qadir Muhammed 0 0-0 0, Kameron Patterson 7 0-0 15. Totals: 25 5-13 63.
GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC 61
Berry 0 1-2 1, Smith 5 2-3 13, Johns 11, Heler 5 0-0 14, Abdullah 3 3-3 9, Davis 6 1-5 13. Totals: 23 10-16 61.
Grove City 11 22 14 16 — 63
GJR12 12 19 18 — 61
3-point goals: Grove City 8 (Record 4, Young, Beatty, Martin, Patterson); GJR 5 (Smith, Heler 4)
Friday: Oil City at Grove City
Franklin 75, Slippery Rock 32 — Ryan Dutton scored nine points and Ricky Mineo eight for the Rockets.
FRANKLIN 75
Michael Yasenka 2 0-0 4, Javon Shouey 1 0-0 3, Ryan Greggs 5 0-0 12, Preston Morgan 9 0-0 21, Brandon Johnson 2 4-6 8, Alex Huff 2 0-0 4, Kyle Russell 5 2-2 13, Zane Baughman 3 0-0 6, Geoffrey Spaid 2 0-0 4. Totals: 31 6-8 75.
SLIPPERY ROCK 32
Ryan Dutton 4 0-3 9, Josh Bowser 1 0-0 2, Hunter Prementine 1 0-0 3, Ricky Mineo 2 4-6 8, Jon Sosa 0 1-2 1, Nick Wherthey 2 0-0 6, Luke Brandon 1 0-0 3. Totals: 10 5-11 32.
Franklin 21 24 19 11 — 75
Slippery Rock16 3 4 9 — 32
3-point goals: Franklin 7 (Shouey, greggs 2, Morgan 3, Russell); Slippery Rock 4 (Dutton, Prementine, Wherthey 2)
Friday: Slippery Rock at Sharon
Private Schools
Lydia Roth scored 23 points and also had nine rebounds as First Baptist Christian School beat Seeds of Faith Christian Academy 49-17.
Shelby Poorman added eight points and 20 rebounds.