Tyler Grossman scored 33 points and also grabbed 13 rebounds as the Moniteau boys basketball team claimed its first win of the season in the consolation game of the Quigley Catholic Tournament.

Matt Buczkowski added 18 points and 14 boards and Matt Schandelmeier also had 13 rebounds for Moniteau (1-10).

IMANI CHRISTIAN 45

Taylor 1 1-2 3, Clay 1 0-0 2, Redman 3 0-0 6, McWright 2 0-0 4, Bathrop 2 0-0 4, Cristian 3 1-2 9, Simpkins 5 0-0 11, Battle 2 0-0 4, Ralford 1 0-0 2. Totals: 20 2-4 45

MONITEAU 69

Tyler Grossman 13 4-5 33, Matt Buczkowski 9 0-1 18, Matt Schandelmeier 3 0-0 6, Zach Thompson 1 0-4 2, Adam Cousins 1 0-0 2, Nick Morrow 2 0-0 4, Berry Jones 2 0-0 4. Totals: 31 4-10 69

3-point goals:

Cristian 2, Simpkins, Grossman 3

Tuesday:

North Clarion @ Moniteau

North Hills 63, Karns City 58 -

Nathan Knox tallied 18 points and nine rebounds while Tyler Callihan added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Gremlins (7-3).

Karns City had a chance to win late, but a three-pointer was no good.

Incomplete Box

KARNS CITY 58

David Black 4 1-2 11, Steve Black 1 0-0 2, Tyler Callihan 5 3-5 13, Nathan Knox 7 3-5 18, Mark Ferguson 3 0-0 6, Ryan Earley 1 0-0 2, Josh Behrens 3 0-0 6, Josh Fiscus 0 0-0 0. Totals: 24 7-12 58.

3-point goals:

D. Black 2, Knox.

Tuesday:

West Forest @ Karns City

Greenville 69, Slippery Rock 44

- Brett Hines scored 13 points, but the Rockets fell behind big in the first half and never recovered in a loss in the Mercer Classic.

Dave Hewitt pitched in eight points for the Rockets (1-9).

SLIPPERY ROCK 44

Rhett Gordon 0 0-0 0, Joe Bryan 0 2-2 2, Josh Hoover 0 0-0 0, Billy Messer 1 3-7 5, Zach Ejzak 1 0-0 2, Ben Collins 0 0-0 0, Billy Stoughton 1 1-2 4, Jake Crocker 0 0-0 0, Tim Busi 1 0-0 3, John Black 1 0-2 3, Dave McCune 0 0-0 0, Brian Kelly 1 2-2 4, Dave Hewitt 4 0-2 8, Brett Hines 6 0-0 13. Totals: 16 8-17 44

GREENVILLE 69

Reasbeck 1 0-1 2, Goehring 6 0-0 14, Shannon 3 5-5 11, Leonard 1 0-1 2, DeSalvo 0 2-2 2, Sell 6 0-4 12, Resinger 6 1-1 13, Cousley 2 1-2 7, Holleran 2 0-2 4, Lauffer 1 0-0 2. Totals: 28 9-18 69

3-point goals:

Tuesday:

Franklin vs. Slippery Rock @ SRU

Grove City 68, Trinity 53

- Ryan King scored 25 points and Ben Husband added 15 more as the Eagles pulled away from Trinity in the second half to capture its own tournament title.

Husband was named the MVP of the tourney and was joined by King on the all-tourney team.

TRINITY 53

Alen Jutca 4 7-9 17, Marcus Brown 4 2-5 10, Andy Miller 2 6-7 10, Tim Phillips 1 0-1 2, Gino Raggi 1 0-0 2, Jon Testa 6 0-0 12. Totals: 18 15-22 53

GROVE CITY 68

Ben Husband 6 3-4 15, Justin McNamara 1 0-0 2, Ryan King 11 6-2 25, Dan Kiel 1 0-0 2, John Fee 1 1-3 1, Jordan Fee 1 1-4 3, Andy Geibel 1 0-0 2, Dustin Van Hook 1 5-6 7, Tony Aloisio 4 3-4 11. Totals: 27 15-27 68

3-point goals:

Jutca 2, King

Tuesday:

Grove City @ Oil City

A-C Valley 54, Everett 48

- Ted Marron scored 15 points and John Piecenski added 14 as the Falcons salvaged the consolation game of the Punxsutawney Tournament.

A-C VALLEY 54

Sean Foust 2 0-2 4, John Piecenski 2 8-8 14, Ted Marron 5 1-3 15, Andy Smith 3 2-2 9, John Kaufman 2 2-3 6, Ryan Jackson 0 0-0 0, Kyle McCall 2 2-2 6. Totals: 16 15-20 54

EVERETT 48

Ramsey 4 2-2 11, Shaw 3 0-0 6, Foor 1 1-2 4, Miller 3 6-7 12, Beegie 2 2-4 6, Kalfus 2 1-2 5, McLahan 2 0-0 4. Totals: 17 12-17 48

3-point goals:

Piecenski, Marron 4, Smith, Ramsey, Foor

Tuesday:

A-C Valley @ Cranberry

Quaker Valley 71, Mars 61 -

Robbie Herold's 15 points were not enough as the Planets lost the consolation game of their own holiday tournament.

QUAKER VALLEY 71

Amir Johnson 8 3-4 19, Darren Rogers 3 0-0 6, Ryann Bradford 7 3-6 17, Ryan Courneen 8 3-7 19, Mike Munizza 1 0-0 2, Anthony Baltimore 2 0-2 4, Rick Canter 1 1-2 4. Totals: 30 10-21 71.

MARS 61

Mark Lucas 1 0-0 3, Charlie Jaicks 2 0-0 5, Scott Martinelli 6 0-3 14, Robbie Herold 5 4-4 15, Tim Frye 3 6-6 13, Sean Gallagher 3 4-8 11, Steve Cress 0 0-0 0, D.J. Cannon 0 0-0 0, Dusty Wessel 0 0-0 0, Zach Zollner 0 0-0 0. Totals: 20 14-21 61.

3-point goals:

Canter; Martinelli 2, Lucas, Jaicks, Herold, Frye, Gallagher.

Tuesday:

Mars @ Neshannock

Iroquois 62, Union 52 -

Kyle Hilliard scored 15 points and brought down 10 rebounds, but the Golden Knights (6-2) lost in the first round of the Iroquois Christmas Tournament.

UNION 52

Gary Cooper 2 0-0 4, Devin Davis 1 0-0 2, Cody Mortimer 2 3-4 9, Colton Davis 2 0-0 4, Toby Painter 3 0-0 6, Billy Burns 2 0-0 4, Nate Carmichael 0 0-0 0, Adam Milanovich 3 2-3 8, Kyle Hilliard 6 3-5 15. Totals: 21 8-12 52.

IROQUOIS 62

Van Hoover 3 0-0 6, Berringer 2 0-0 4, Marry 3 3-6 10, Euer 7 2-2 19, Howell 2 4-5 9, Cassidy 1 0-5 2, Cartty 6 0-3 12. Totals: 24 9-21 62.

3-point goals:

Mortimer 2; Euer 3, Howell, Marry.

Today:

Union vs. Cambridge Springs (Consolation game of Iroquois Christmas Tournament), 4:30 p.m.

Center 53, Seneca Valley 50

- Kevin Mayberry scored 10 points as the Raiders (1-10) lost in the quarterfinals of the C.J. Betters Tournament.

CENTER 53

D'Antonio 0 0-0 0, Jula 4 4-4 14, Nohe 2 0-0 4, Daransky 5 1-2 13, Janectic 3 6-7 12, Meehan 0 0-0 0, Thomas 5 0-0 10, Blankenship 0 0-0 0. Totals: 19 11-13 53

SENECA VALLEY 50

Kevin Mayberry 5 0-1 10, Pat Heery 2 2-3 6, Matt Steinbrink 2 2-2 8, Dave Monteleone 4 1-2 9, Don Barclay 4 1-3 9, Dan Stanley 1 2-2 5, Gabe Grinder 1 0-0 3. Totals: 19 8-13 50

3-point goals:

Jula 2, Daransky 2, Steinbrink 2, Stanley, Grinder

Tonight:

Seneca Valley vs. Ambridge

Josh Coburn placed second as the Butler wrestling team finished eighth out of 29 teams in the Southmoreland Tournament.Freshman Ian McLaughlin, who entered the tournament with eight wins - all by first-period pins - placed third in the tournament, losing to Dustin Haislip of Musselman (W.Va.) in the quarterfinals before coming back to defeat him 10-6 in the consolation final.McLaughlin is now 13-1 with 11 pins."He had pinned everyone going in, so we didn't know where he was," said Butler coach Scott Stoner. "He beat a solid kid from Greenville and came back and beat a wrestler who beat him earlier."Rob Runyan (103) placed sixth and Stew Rapone (135) and Matt Kalin (171) each placed seventh.Stoner was pleased with how his team fared."We won 10 out of 11 matches" on the first night, Stoner said. "We had a real strong streak going, then we lost a couple of close matches - we had five kids lose before the semis. If we would have won a couple of those, we could have gotten into the top four."Wheeling Park (W.Va.) Tournament- Matt Perri earned three pins - including one in just 24 seconds - and won another match by forfeit as the Mars wrestling team split its four matches at the Wheeling Park (W.Va.) Tournament Wednesday.Perri, a 112-pounder, kicked off the tournament with a pin in 24 seconds against Martinsburg as the Planets won 51-24.Mars also beat Parry McClure 59-17 before falling to Bellaire (Ohio) 44-33 and Ripley (W.Va.) 42-33.Adam Smetana (119) also won all four of his matches for the Planets.