Booth nets 37 in Union win

December 14, 2009 Last Updated: December 14, 2009 01:49 PM High School

Scott Booth poured in 37 points and added 12 rebounds to lead the Union boys basketball team to a 63-49 victory over Brockway in the consolation game of the Brookville Tournament Saturday.

Booth connected on five 3-pointers to key the Golden Knights' victory.

BROCKWAY 49Kyle Cappentta 1 0-2 2, Nick Anderson 10 6-7 26, Savio Fortunato 1 0-0 2, Kyle Braun 4 1-1 9, Derek Buganza 3 0-0 8, Ray Serasini 1 0-0 2,

Totals: 20 7-10 49.

UNION 63Zac Smith 1 1-2 4, Brody Pollock 0 0-6 0, Shawn Booth 2 0-0 4, Taylor Smith 3 1-2 7, Derek Shirey 0 0-0 0, Austin Davis 0 3-4 3, Scott Booth 12 8-9 37, Trent Corle 4 0-0 8, Chase Johnston 0 0-0 0,

Totals: 22 13-23 63.

Brockway 8 12 21 8—49Union 17 20 9 17—633-point goals: Brockway 2 (Buganza 2); Union 6 (Sc. Booth 5, Z. Smith 1).

Wednesday: North Clarion at Union

A-C Valley 82, Mercer 54 — Allan Eaton had 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Falcons to the Mercer Tournament championship title.Josh Austin added 16 points — all at the free-throw line — while Reed Terwilliger added 16, Matt Bartley 15 and Blayne McGuirk 10 for the Falcons.Eaton and Bartley were named to the all-tournament team.

A-C VALLEY 82Matt Bartley 4 6-8 15, Reed Terwilliger 5 6-9 16, Josh Austin 0 16-20 16, Allan Eaton 10 1-3 21, Blayne McGuirk 4 1-2 11, Logan Wetzel 1 0-3 3, Ryan Bartley 0 0-0 0, Alex Logue 0 0-0 0, Brody Irwin 0 0-0 0, Zach Gates 0 0-0 0, Joe Kaufman 0 0-0 0,

Totals: 24 30-45 82.

MERCER 54Fowler 0 0-1 0, Erdos 1 0-0 3, Huntly 4 4-5 12, McElrath 1 1-2 3, Glass 9 2-2 24, Bennington 1 0-0 3, McCollough 0 1-2 1, Burns 3 1-3 8,

Totals: 19 9-14 54.

A-C Valley 19 26 19 18—82Mercer 11 10 14 19—543-point goals: A-C Valley 4 (McGuirk 2, M. Bartley, Wetzel); Mercer 7 (Glass 4, Erdos, Bennington, Burns).

Wednesday: A-C Valley at Cranberry

Grove City 73, Laurel 45 — Torin Smith had 18 points, Jeff Hershberger 17 and Pat Johnson 13 with 10 rebounds as the Eagles prevailed in the Ellwood City Tournament championship game.

LAUREL 45Ealdararo 3 3-4 9, Dando 1 6-11 8, Forbes 2 0-0 4, Natale 1 3-4 6, Wallas 2 0-0 6, Long 3 2-4 9, Melichar 0 2-3 2, Fennick 0 1-2 1,

Totals: 12 17-28 45.

GROVE CITY 73Brady Beech 1 0-1 2, Tyler Dagres 0 2-4 2, Randy Risch 1 0-0 2, Torin Smith 7 0-0 18, Alex Hall 0 0-0 0, Camden palmer 0 0-0 0, Alec Goodwin 2 3-4 8, Anthony Ruffo 1 0-0 2, Jon Anderson 1 0-0 2, Jeff Hershberger 6 4-6 13, O.J. Orlowski 1 0-0 3, Pat Johnson 4 4-6 13, Sean Mackey 0 0-0 0, Chauncey Miller 0 0-0 0, Jordan Patterson 1 2-2 4,

Totals: 25 15-23 73.

Laurel 12 10 8 15—45Grove City 8 27 21 17—733-point goals: Laurel 4 (Wallas 2, Natale, Long); Grove City 8 (Smith 4, Goodwin, Hershberger, Orlowski).

Wednesday: Kennedy Catholic at Grove City

Seneca Valley 78, Sto-Rox 48 — In the championship game of the West Allegheny Tournament, the Raiders rolled past the Vikings Sunday.The Raiders had defeated Burgettstown 67-54 on Saturday. The tournament was pushed to those two days since the hosts were involved in the PIAA football playoffs on Friday.

Pine-Richland 65, Summit Academy 64 (2 OT) — Despite 25 points from Quadeer Devaughn and 20 from Devon Barlow, the Knights dropped a heartbreaking decision to the Rams in the consolation final of the Burrell Tournament.Quran Reaves added 11 points and 10 assists for Summit Academy (0-2).

Mars 51, McDowell 45 — Elaine Hasek had 19 points and seven rebounds and Ashley Lynch added 14 points in the Planets' consolation final win at the North Allegheny Tournament.Hasek sank 13 of 18 free throws and connected on 25 of 33 attempts in the two games.McDOWELL 45M. Hahesy 2 2-2 6, T. Scarnati 5 1-1 11, L. Krause 2 2-2 8, S. Holcomb 1 0-0 2, B. Cosgrove 2 1-2 6, A. Colpays 1 4-4 6, K. Knecht 0 2-2 2, T. Lindquist 1 2-2 4, Totals: 14 14-15 45.MARS 51Alexa Lee 4 1-3 9, Ashley Lynch 5 3-4 14, Elaine Hasek 3 13-18 19, Meghan kelly 1 0-1 2, Kelsey Pelles 2 1-2 5, Lizz Tumminello 0 0-0 0, Carly Clark 0 0-0 0, Corinne Gressang 1 0-0 2. Totals: 16 18-28 51.McDowell 11 6 13 15—45Mars 12 5 15 19—513-point goals: McDowell 3 (Krause 2, Cosgrove); Mars 1 (Lynch).Wednesday: Blackhawk at MarsNeshannock 61, Freeport 54 — Jessica McFadden and Taylor Schrecengost each dropped in 14 points as the Yellowjackets' comeback bid fell short in the consolation final of the Slippery Rock Tournament.NESHANNOCK 61Chelsea Kaufman 11 6-7 29, Erica Warvell 3 4-4 11, Lou Piatek 2 3-7 7, Ashley Patton 2 2-4 6, Tara Richardson 0 1-2 1, Caitlin Binder 1 0-0 3, Dom Sheldone 1 1-2 4, Totals: 20 17-26 61.FREEPORT 54Anna Christy 2 3-4 9, Jessica McFadden 6 0-1 14, Taylor Schrecengost 6 1-2 14, Nicolette Blake 3 1-2 7, Erica Carnahan 1 0-0 2, Jessica Aulicino 3 0-0 6, Lynsey Gugino 1 0-0 2, Totals: 22 5-10 54.Neshannock 19 17 12 13—61Freeport 10 9 26 9—543-point goals: Neshannock 4 (Kaufman, Warvell, Binder, Sheldone); Freeport 5 (Christy 2, McFadden 2, Schrecengost).Today: Kittanning at FreeportKittanning 62, Moniteau 28 — The Wildcats raced out to a 33-12 halftime lead over the Warriors in the championship final of the Kittanning Tournament.MONITEAU 28Katie Brehm 1 0-0 2, Kathleen Harding 0 3-4 3, Amanda Sloan 3 0-0 8, Heather Porter 2 0-0 5, Jenna McCorry 3 2-2 8, Alex Guercio 1 0-0 2, Totals: 10 5-6 28.KITTANNING 62Adams 5 2-2 12, McKelvey 8 1-1 17, Emberg 7 2-2 16, Ohm 4 3-3 11, Jhons 2 0-0 4, Kidder 1 0-0 2, Totals: 27 8-8 62.3-point goals: Moniteau 3 (Sloan 2, Porter).Tuesday: Grove City at MoniteauGrove City 57, Wilmington 38 — Caitlin McNamara totaled 26 points — 15 coming on five 3-pointers — and Danielle Johnson added 10 points as the Eagles captured the Kiser Classic.WILMINGTON 38M. Burns 1 2-2 4, H. Mareff 0 4-6 4, S. Kish 1 1-4 3, A. Gardner 5 1-7 11, J. Burns 1 0-0 2, C. Foltz 3 8-8 14, Totals: 11 16-27 38.GROVE CITY 57Caitlin McNamara 7 7-8 26, Sammi Bell 2 0-0 4, Lexi Caporali 2 0-0 5, Madison Torok 0 0-0 0, Rachel Kurtz 1 0-0 2, Kynisha Basham 2 1-2 5, Mariah Jenkins 2 1-2 5, Danielle Johnson 5 0-0 10, Totals: 21 9-12 57.Wilmington 9 7 5 17—38Grove City 16 11 9 21—573-point goals: Wilmington (none); Grove City 6 (McNamara 5, Caporali).Tuesday: Grove City at MoniteauSlippery Rock 67, Laurel 28 — The host Rockets rolled past the Spartans in the championship game of the Slippery Rock Tournament.No other details were available.Penn-Trafford 67, Seneca Valley 39 — The Raiders fell in this consolation final of the McKeesport Tournament. No other details were available.

Butler 121, Indiana 65 (girls); Indiana 122, Butler 64 (boys) — The Tornado kicked off the season with this road matchup Friday.Matt Goettler qualified for the WPIAL meet in the 200 IM and 100 breaststroke as did Travis Myers in the 100 backstroke and Heath Calhoun in 1-meter diving.On the girls side, Brianna Keelan qualified in the 100 backstroke and both Tornado 200 medley relays hit the qualifying standard with times of 1:46.31 (boys) and 2:01.98 (girls).

Seneca Valley 7, Pine-Richland 2 — Dylan Soller, Ryan Schutte and Zach Hissam had two goals each to power the Raiders to the win Saturday.Bryan Byrd also scored while Derek Hathazy added two assists for Seneca Valley (6-3).Fox Chapel 5, Butler 4 — A.J. Jamison had two goals and Charlie Beers and Michael Ocvirk one apiece for the Tornado. Butler also received assists from Ocvirk, Sam Junker, Aaron Jamison and Matt Steighner.Butler returns to action Sunday with contests against Geibel and Avonworth/Northgate.