Isaac DeGregorio poured in 34 points as the North Catholic boys basketball team survived a scare against Carlynton Thursday night, 74-69, in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals at North Allegheny High School.

The Trojans, struggled to pull away from Carlynton, but were able to hold on.

CARLYNTON 69

Morgan Ault 3, Dequay Canton 7, Khalil Kerr 19, Chaunce Mickens 25, Mark Phillips 11, Pierce Greimer 4. Totals: 23 15-27 69.

NORTH CATHOLIC 74

Jackson Paschall 14, Isaiah Jacksom 6, Ryan Feczko 3, Hans Rottmann 2, Jake Tomer 4, Andrew Ammerman 11, Isaac DeGregorio 34. Totals: 23 24-36 75.

Carlynton 19 15 15 20 — 69

North Catholic20 20 15 19 — 74

Monday: North Catholic vs. South Allegheny in WPIAL 3A semifinal, site and time TBD

Kane 53, Moniteau 42 — After falling behind by 18 in the first half, the Warriors rallied to within three points of the lead with two minutes left in the game before falling in the District 9 Class 3A playoffs.

Ethan McDeavitt scored 17 points to lead Moniteau, which found itself down 20-5 after the first quarter.

Nate Tack added 10 for the Warriors.

MONITEAU 42

Ethan McDeavitt 17, Gage Neal 9, Nate Tack 10, Kyle Pry 5, Quinton Scriven 1. Totals: 13 8-15 42

KANE 53

Chad Greville 7, Carson Whiteman 24, Caleb Holt 2, Zuke Smith 8, Matt LeLuca 5, Bryce Bizzak 2, Andy Jerielek 5. Totals: 21 4-10 53.

Moniteau 5 9 15 13 — 42

Kane20 12 5 16 — 53

Girls Basketball

Sidney Shemanski scored 16 points as Freeport took undefeated Southmoreland to the buzzer before falling 54-52 in the WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinals.

Melaina DeZort and Samantha Clark each scored 10 for the Yellowjackets in a game that saw 15 lead changes.

Elk County Catholic 51, Union 33 — The Damsels' season ended with this District 9 Class A loss.