Pollock drives Union to victory
Brody Pollock scored a career-high 32 points to lead Union to a 77-50 boys basketball victory over Cranberry Wednesday.
Taylor Smith had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Trent Corle had 13 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists for Union (4-3, 2-1).
CRANBERRY 50Coleman Willison 2 1-2 6, Ryan O'Neil 2 2-3 6, Shawn Raybuck 2 1-2 7, Adam Vernam 2 0-0 6, Ryan Willison 5 2-4 12, Seth Karns 1 2-2 5, Casey Spence 2 1-2 5, Evan Fowler 0 1-2 1.
Totals: 17 10-17 50.
UNION 77Taylor Smith 6 2-4 16, Brody Pollock 10 8-9 32, Shawn Booth 4 0-0 9, Trent Corle 4 5-8 13, Aaron Graham 0 0-0 0, Derek Shirey 2 0-0 4, Austin Davis 0 0-0 0, Shawn Burns 0 0-0 0, Brandon Hill 1 1-2 3.
Totals: 27 16-23 77.
Cranberry 7 5 21 17—50Union 18 26 20 13—773-point goals: Cranberry 6 (C. Willison, Raybuck 2, Vernam 2, Karns); Union 7 Smith 2, Pollock 4, Booth).
JV Score: Union 53-14
Friday: A-C Valley at Union
Moniteau 45, Redbank Valley 37 — Kyle Armagost had 15 points and Zach Sloan had 14 points and eight rebounds for the Warriors.Andrew Armagost had eight assists for Moniteau (4-3, 1-1).
MONITEAU 45Zach Sloan 4 6-6 14, Kyle Armagost 6 3-6 15, Ethan Pry 1 1-2 4, Andrew Armagost 1 0-0 2, Dalton Shuler 2 0-0 5, Heath Lominski 2 1-2 5.
Totals: 16 11-16 45.
REDBANK VALLEY 37Clemens 1 0-2 3, Delp 1 1-2 4, Bain 6 0-0 13, Bowser 1 0-1 2, Ruby 6 1-2 13, Shumaker 0 2-2 2.
Totals: 15 4-9 37.
Moniteau 10 12 11 12—45Redbank Valley 6 12 5 14—373-point goals: Moniteau 2 (Pry, Shuler); Redbank Valley 3 (Clemens, Delp, Bain).
Friday: Karns City at Moniteau
A-C Valley 53, Keystone 50 (3 OT) — Allan Eaton had 29 points and 11 rebounds for the Falcons.
A-C VALLEY 53Allan Eaton 9 8-10 29, Ryan Bartley 3 2-6 9, Logan Wetzel 3 0-1 8, Landon Delisio 2 0-2 4, Brody Irwin 1 0-0 3, Jeff Eaton 0 0-0 0, Hunter Ferris 0 0-0 0, Kevin Kaufman 0 0-0 0, Cole Terwilliger 0 0-0 0, Keaton King 0 0-0 0.
Totals: 18 10-19 53.
KEYSTONE 50Hess 2 1-4 6, A. Lencer 0 0-0 0, Rearick 8 2-2 20, Eberhart 0 1-2 1, Bailey 2 0-0 6, Wolbert 4 0-0 9, Beichner 3 2-3 8, J. Lencer 0 0-0 0, Summerville 0 0-0 0.
Totals: 19 6-11 50.
A-C Valley 7 11 11 6 (18)—53Keystone 13 2 10 10 (15)—503-point goals: A-C Valley 7 (A. Eaton 3, Wetzel 2, Bartley, Irwin); Keystone 6 (Rearick 2, Bailey 2, Hess, Wolbert).
Lizz Tumminello recorded 16 points and 10 rebounds for Mars in a 43-39 loss at North Hills.Carly Clark had 12 points on four 3-pointers for the Planets (6-5).<B>MARS 39</B>Alexa Lee 2 2-2 6, Carly Clark 4 0-0 12, Lizz Tumminello 5 5-6 16, Meghan Kelly 0 0-0 0, Kelsey Pelles 1 3-4 5, Randi Francis 0 0-0 0, Teresa Dallatore 0 0-0 0, Alyssa Mathews 0 0-0 0. <B>Totals:</B> 12 10-12 39.<B>NORTH HILLS 43x</B>Patton 3 1-3 8, Wingerd 2 1-2 5, Hans 4 2-4 11, Rectenwald 1 0-0 3, Garth 1 1-2 3, Jamison 3 2-3 8, Sullivan 2 1-2 5. <B>Totals:</B> 16 8-16 43.<B>Mars 11 5 13 10—39North Hills 8 11 7 17—433-point goals:</B> Mars 5 (Clark 4, Tumminello); North Hills 3 (Patton, Hans, Rectenwald).JV Score: North Hills 28-26<B>Thursday:</B> Mars at Kittanning
The Butler boys and girls teams tightened their grip on first place in the WPIBL North Section by sweeping visiting Shaler.Brea Suchonic led the Tornado girls (4-0) with a high single of 249 and a high triple of 730. Nicole Balk recorded a 602 triple.Jacob Cookson sparked the Butler boys (4-0) with a 676 series, including a 237 game.Both JV teams also won.<B>Karns City 5, Mars 2 (boys); Karns City 7, Mars 0 (girls) — </B>Brice Sutton rolled a 202 to lead the Gremlins boys.In JV play, Kevin Bowser and Tyler Martin had scores of 212 and 194, respectively, to pace the boys team.<B>Knoch 7, New Castle 0 (boys); New Castle 5, Knoch 2 (girls) — </B>Kevin Hindman had games of 224 and 210, Brett Minor had a 204 and Dylan Cimbala had a 197 to key the Knights.In the girls match, Erica Johns tallied a 191, 169 and 235 to lead Knoch.The Knights won the JV match 5-2.
