Butler bowlers clinch section co-championship
Butler's boys and girls bowling teams clinched section co-championships Wednesday with 7-0 wins over North Allegheny.
Jordyn Graham, a senior, led the Golden Tornado girls with a 670 series and a high game of 279. Sophomore Reegan Malis added a 554 series.
On the boys side, senior Jordan Reges rolled a 664 series with games of 215, 227 and 222. Junior Chris Huff had a 643 series with games of 234 and 226. Senior Cole Thrash had a 611 series.
Both Butler teams advance to the WPIBL team championships next week and both have guaranteed trips to the Pa. Western Regionals in March.
In other action:
Freeport's girls scored a 7-0 win over St. Joseph's while the Yellowjacket boys claimed a 5-2 victory.
Jackie Clark had a 204 game and 550 series to lead the girls win. Mark Livingston rolled a 649 series with games of 219, 214 and 216 for the boys.
David Kinniburgh added a 610 series and games of 219 and 235 for Freeport.
Girls Basketball
Sidney Shemanski scored 20 points as Freeport fell to Fox Chapel, 62-57, on the road.
The Yellowjackets comeback bid fell short after Freeport outscored Fox Chapel 23-17 in the fourth quarter.
FREEPORT 57
Sidney Shemanski 20, Madeline Clark 14.
FOX CHAPEL 62
Schwartzman 24, Delaney 15.
Freeport 11 12 11 23 — 57
Fox Chapel16 16 13 17 — 62
Thursday: Freeport at Indiana
Norwin 66, Butler 28 — Alison Altman notched 10 points as the Tornado fell to Norwin on the road.
Butler was outscored 30-5 in the second half.
BUTLER 28
Sarayne Forbes 5, Jordan Kauffman 6, Emma Monteleone 2, Alison Altman 10, Emilee Altman 4, Aubree Tack 1. Totals: 8 10-15 28.
NORWIN 66
Brozaski 6, Koksnic 11, Wehnel 8, Polzcynsici 3, Ziajkek 5, Cueuto 3, Best 4, Gribbie18, Cole 8. Totals: 27 2-10 66.
Butler 8 15 2 3 — 28
Norwin19 17 21 9 — 66
Thursday: Butler at Seneca Valley
Keystone 50, Karns City 44 — Alyssa Stitt totaled 21 points in this home loss.
Karns City's comeback fell short as the Gremlins outscored Keystone 17-6 in the final eight minutes.
KEYSTONE 50
Weaver 6, Lauer 13, Dunlap 8, Dunlop 3, Hovis 13, Hurrellbrink 2, Altman 5. Totals: 23 1-3 50.
KARNS CITY 44
Rossi McMillen 3, Alyssa Stitt 21, Lizzie DeRose 4, Emma Johns 10, Brooke Manual 6. Totals: 13 16-24 44.
Keystone 13 12 19 6 — 50
Karns City15 7 5 17 — 44
Friday: Karns City at A-C Valley
A-C Valley 64, Union 33 — Four players for A-C Valley scored double-digits in this road win.
Cami McNany and Olivia Boocks both notched 14 points, while Rachel Cullen scored 13.
A-C VALLEY 64
Cami McNany 14, Olivia Boocks 14, Kyle Eaton 8, Rachel Cullen 13, Andrea Meals 10, Mia Sherman 5. Totals: 25 11-16 x64
UNION 33
Dominika Logue 14, Marli Hawk 3, Bryn Davis 3, Hailey Kriebel 7, Jada Zitzman 1, Morgan Cumberland 2. Totals: 9 10-20 33.
A-C Valley 12 14 20 18 — 64
Union6 6 10 11 — 33
Friday: Karns City at A-C Valley, Union at Keystone
Boys Basketball
Takoma Askew scored 21 points for Summit Academy in this 65-49 home win over Northgate.
Jaleel Christian notched 11 points, while Ishaad Maultsby and Tavon Johnson added eight points each.
NORTHGATE 49
Sustayta 4, Roberts 2, Whetsell 6, Brooks 6, Dugan 3, Randall 28. Totals: 19 7-9 49.
SUMMIT ACADEMY 65
Jaleel Christian 11, DeShawn Stevens 5, Ishaad Maultsby 8, Takoma Askew 21, tavon Johnson 8, Andrai Russell 6, Jason Ortiz 6. Totals: 30 1-3 65.
Northgate 10 10 14 15 — 49
Summit Academy20 9 22 14 — 65
Friday: Summit Academy at Winchester Thurston
A-C Valley 65, Union 48 — Levi Orton scored 28 points as A-C Valley cruises past Union at home.
Luke Bowser and Truman Vereb both totaled 12 points each for Union.
UNION 48
Luke Bowser 12, Quintin Weaver 4, Caden Rainey 11, Nolan Cumberland 5, Tye Sapien 2, Hoofman 2, Truman Vereb 12. Totals: 15 12-20 48.
A-C VALLEY 65
Levi Orton 28, Eddie Stevanus 14, Eli Penny 2, Cole Dehard 7, Caleb Penny 10, Brady Cullen 4. Totals: 23 12-17 65.
Union 13 0 19 16 — 48
A-C Valley12 15 18 20 — 65
Friday: A-C Valley at Karns City, Keystone at Union
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