Union's Cody Mortimer scored 12 points to help the boys Blue squad defeat the White 98-96 Saturday night in the annual Kozel Classic all-star basketball game in DuBois.

Karns City's Tyler Callihan scored 10 points and Union's Adam Milanovich added seven for the White team.

On the girls side, Moniteau's Natalie DeMatteis scored six points and had three assists while A-C Valley's Cassie Morrison contributed four points in the Blue's 78-61 loss to the White.

Erin Claxton, a senior at Grove City College, was named the Presidents' Athletic Conference Track & Field Athlete of the Week.Claxton won the 10,000-meter run at the West Penn Championships at Carnegie Mellon with a meet-record time of 38 minutes, 40.6 seconds, breaking the old meet standard by more than 90 seconds. She also shattered the Wolverines school record (41:17) by more than 2½ minutes.

Sarah Smith, a junior pitcher on the Grove City College softball team, was named the Presidents Athletic Conference Player of the Week.Smith pitched a complete-game three-hitter with three strikeouts and no walks in a 2-1 victory over Penn State-Behrend.

The JOTS All-American Hoops Stars Classic will be held April 17 at Slippery Rock University's Morrow Field House.The event showcases the top boys and girls basketball seniors from Pennsylvania, Ohio and the eastern United States.The schedule follows:1 p.m.: Western PA vs. WPIAL (girls)2:30 p.m.: Ohio vs. Pennsylvania (girls)4 p.m.: Western PA vs. WPIAL (boys)5:30 p.m.: Pennsylvania vs. Eastern U.S. (boys).Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for the 3-point shootout and dunk contest. Admission is $10 at the door.