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Knoch girls bow at buzzer

Burrell escapes with 45-43 win

Casey Kretzer scored 15 points, but the Knoch girls basketball team suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss to Burrell, 45-43, Thursday night.

Eliza Oswalt hit a layup at the overtime buzzer for Burrell for the win.

Brooke Smith had a 3-point play at the end of regulation for Burrell to send the game to overtime tied at 39-39.

Burrell led 23-14 at the half.

Moniteau 52, Hickory 32 — Emma Bair had a big night for the Warriors with 18 points, seven rebounds, five blocked shots and five steals.

Alazia Greaves added 17 points for the Warriors, who got off to a sluggish start before outscoring Hickory 30-11 over the second and third quarters.

Kristina DeMatteis added 10 rebounds for Moniteau (15-2).

Girard 48, Slippery Rock 25 — Jenna Whitmer scored 10 points, but the Rockets were held to just three points in the first half in this loss.

Slippery Rock shot just 18 percent from the floor.

General McLane 59, Grove City 46 — Abby Fulkerson scored 20 points, but the Eagles were outscored 47-22 in the second and third quarters in this loss.

Hannah Santom added 15 points and 13 rebounds for Grove City (7-9, 3-5).

Seneca Valley 34, North Hills 25 — The Raiders (7-11, 3-4) won this big section clash.

Swimming

Mari Reott won a pair of events as the Slippery Rock girls edged Franklin 84-83.

Slippery Rock also swept the relays.

Trent Donaldson won multiple events for the Slippery Rock boys in a 92-42 loss to Franklin.

Girls

Slippery Rock 84, Franklin 83

200 medley relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Reott, Caldwell, Shaner, Donaldson)

200 freestyle: 1-Madi Matthews (F)

200 individual medley: 1-Emily Steigerwald (F)

50 freestyle: 1-Meghan Haynes (F)

100 butterfly: 1-Mari Reott (SR)

100 freestyle: 1-Tabitha Donaldson (SR)

200 freestyle relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Martin, Caldwell, Rea, Donaldson)

100 backstroke: 1-Reott (SR)

100 breaststroke: 1-Steigerwald (F)

400 freestyle relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Novak, Rea, Shaner, Reott)

Boys

Franklin 92, Slippery Rock 42

200 medley relay: 1-Franklin

200 freestyle: 1-Trent Donaldson (SR)

200 individual medley: 1-Ben Shumway (SR)

50 freestyle: 1-Greg Fackler (F)

100 butterfly: 1-Donaldson (SR)

100 freestyle: 1-Jake Eshelman (F)

200 freestyle relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Donaldson, Lewis, Suhmway, Lewis)

100 backstroke: 1-Doug Merchbaker (F)

100 breaststroke: 1-Shumway (SR)

400 freestyle relay: 1-Franklin

Knoch 90, Highlands 74 (girls); Knoch 84, Highlands 59 (boys) — Brooke Zukowski and John Wilson were each multiple winners for the Knights.

Girls

Knoch 90, Highlands 74

200 medley relay: 1-Highlands 1:56.44

200 freestyle: 1-Breea Bonnett (H) 2:12.41

200 individual medley: 1-Lindsay Fanton (K) 2:22.05

50 freestyle: 1-Brooke Zukowski (K) 26.39

100 butterfly: 1-Bailey Bonnett (H) 58.29

100 freestyle: 1-Jocelyn Gillette (H) 1:00.88

500 freestyle: 1-Zukowski (K) 5:43.43

200 freestyle relay:1-Highlands 1:48.05

100 backstroke: 1-Rachel Blackburn (H) 1:09.04

100 breaststroke: 1-B. Bonnett (H) 1:04.52

400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Heather Wittmer, Rachael Wittmer, Fanton, Zukowski) 4:06.36

Boys

Knoch 84, Highlands 59

200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Matt Karenbauer, John Wilson, Derek Ekas, Brayden Zukowski) 1:48.65

200 freestyle: 1-Karenbauer (K) 1:56.70

200 individual medley: 1-Ben Blackburn (H) 2:15.81

50 freestyle: 1-Ekas (K) 23.26

100 butterfly: 1-Zukowski (K) 1:09.29

100 freestyle: 1-Karenbauer (K) 51.10

500 freestyle: 1-Wilson (K) 4:58.52

200 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Ekas, Zukowski, Karenbauer, Wilson) 1:35.67

100 backstroke: 1-Wilson (K) 1:03.08

100 breaststroke: 1-Blackburn (H) 1:07.47

400 freestyle relay: 1-Highlands 3:54.36

Hockey

Giovanni Sarachine scored a pair of goals as Seneca Valley skated out to a 4-0 lead in a 4-1 win over Armstrong.

Matt Blazewick and Bryce Korner also scored for the Raiders.

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