Ted Marron scored 15 points and Sean Foust added 11, but the A-C Valley boys basketball team's bid for a District 9 title came to an end Wednesday night with a 70-50 loss to Elk County Catholic in the Class A semifinals at Clarion University.

The Falcons trailed just 33-26 at halftime, but were outscored 20-8 in the third period.

A-C Valley (20-6) will face Ridgway (18-9) in the district consolation game at 11 a.m. Saturday at Clarion University to determine the district's third and fourth seeds in the PIAA playoffs.

ECC (26-0) will play Coudersport for the district championship at 7 p.m. Saturday, also at Clarion University.

A-C VALLEY 50

Sean Foust 3 5-6 11, Ted Marron 6 2-2 15, John Kaufman 3 0-0 7, Kyle McCall 1 0-0 2, Ryan Jackson 2 1-4 5, Shawn Courson 2 4-6 8, Garrett Greathouse 1 0-0 2. Totals: 18 12-18 50.

ELK COUNTY CATHOLIC 70

Scutella 1 0-0 3, Mahoney 3 2-4 8, Genevro 6 0-2 14, Bosnik 6 6-9 20, Higgins 1 0-2 2, Salter 4 0-1 8, Fritz 0 2-2 2, Lecher 6 1-2 13. Totals: 27 11-22 70.

3-point goals:

Marron, Kaufman;

Saturday:

A-C Valley vs. Ridgway, District 9 Class A consolation game, 11 a.m. @ Clarion University