Neal, Warriors top Keystone
Moniteau's boys basketball team was able to overcome a 12-point halftime deficit behind a 17-point performance from Gage Neal Friday night as the host Warriors defeated Keystone, 43-39.
Jared Lominski also scored in double-digits with 10 points. The Warriors outscored the Panthers in the second half, 28-12.
KEYSTONE 39
T Johnson 12, L Hurrelbrink 5, D Steele 9, A Lauer 11, B Kapp 2. Totals: 16 5-6 39.
MONITEAU 43
Jared Lominski 10, Tyler McFadden 3, Bobby Mathews 7, Ethan McDeavitt 5, Gage Neal 17, Nate Jack 1. Totals: 14 12-22 43.
Keystone 7 20 8 4 — 39
Moniteau10 5 17 11 — 43
Monday: Forest Area at Moniteau
George Jr. Republic 64, Slippery Rock 57 — The Rockets received balanced scoring, but fell short on the road.
Zack Thompson tallied 17 points to lead Slippery Rock, Mitch Houston added 15 and Ethan Plesakov 14.
SLIPPERY ROCK 57
Ethan Plesakov 14, Jack Allen 4, Mitch Houston 15, Judah Roth 7, Zack Thompson 17. Totals: 21 11-23 57.
GEORGE JR. REPUBLIC 64
Ross 8, Deuare 12, Reachlum 2, Carrie 20, Smith 10, Beiland 12. Totals: 20 12-20 64.
Slippery Rock 13 14 13 17 — 57
GJR16 12 13 23 — 64
Tuesday: Grove City at Slippery Rock
Redbank Valley 78, A-C Valley 58 — Eddie Stevanus was able to lead the Falcons with 20 points, but A-C Valley fell on the road.
Levi Orton added 16 points, while the Falcons surrendered 55 points in the second and third quarters.
A-C VALLEY 58
Levi Orton 16, Eddie Stevanus 20, Eli Penny 7, Austin Cratty, 3, Jude Burkett 4, Caleb Penny 8. Totals: 26 3-8 58.
REDBANK 78
Kahle 18, Smith 21, Marshall 6, Fricko 5, Kerle 7, Bain 8, Wadding 7, Morgan 3, Mangiantinllo 3. Totals: 25 19-26 78.
A-C Valley 17 11 16 14 — 58
Redbank10 29 26 13 — 78
Saturday: DuBois CC at A-C Valley
Girls Basketball
Aslyn Pry had herself quite a night for Moniteau.
The sophomore guard scored 12 points and added nine rebounds, four assists and four steals as the Warriors beat host Keystone, 54-47.
Kristin Auvil led Moniteau (5-12) with 16 points and had five steals and Andie Arblaster scored eight points and grabbed seven boards.
MONITEAU 54
Andie Arblaster 8, Kristin Auvil 16, Haley Pry 8, Aslyn Pry 12, Ivie Scott 8, Kaitee Chesonis 2. Totals: 18 14-29 54.
KEYSTONE 47
Weaver 2, Lauer 8, M. Dunlap 10, A. Dunlap 3, Hovis 17, Altman 2, Thompson 5. Totals: 20 3-9 47.
Moniteau 12 16 9 17 — 54
Keystone8 10 10 19 — 47
Monday: Moniteau at Union
Private Schools
Christian Kauffman scored 13 points as Portersville Christian School's boys basketball team defeated Western Pa. School of the Deaf, 74-30, recently.
PCS is 21-7 on the season.