Yellowjackets take down Wolves, 59-55
Brendan Lynch had 23 points and Jake Campbell added 10 points, six rebounds, six steals and five assists as the Freeport boys basketball team defeated West Shamokin 59-55 in a Section 1-AA contest Friday.
Shawn Liberto scored 10 points for the Yellowjackets (4-5, 1-3).
FREEPORT 59Derek Durand 2 0-3 4, Brendan Lynch 9 4-8 23, Ryan Dunn 1 2-2 4, Jake Campbell 3 3-5 10, Shawn Liberto 4 0-1 10, Cody McClelland 0 3-4 3, Sean Carson 1 0-0 2, Don Pastoria 1 1-2 3.
Totals: 21 13-25 59.
WEST SHAMOKIN 55Tom Skamai 3 0-0 6, Kyle Lowry 2 0-1 5, Anthony Devivo 2 0-0 4, Anthony Rocco 4 2-3 11, Andrew Steighner 3 3-5 10, Mike Mikita 6 5-6 17, Derek Fleming 1 0-0 2.
Totals: 21 10-15 55.
Freeport 10 11 16 22—59West Shamokin 12 12 19 12—553-point goals: Freeport 4 (Liberto 2, Lynch, Campbell); West Shamokin 3 (Lowry, Rocco, Steighner).
JV: Freeport, 49-40 (F: Ryan Dunn 18)
Tuesday: Shady Side Academy at Freeport
<B>Mars 56, Kittanning 38 — </B>Four Planets players reached double figures and the team sank 13 of 19 free throws in the final quarter.Brad Weischedel (17 points), Christian Locher (14), Garrett Ashbaugh (11) and Owen Nearhoof (10) paced Mars (11-1, 6-0).<B>MARS 56</B>Garrett Ashbaugh 4 1-1 11, Brad Weischedel 5 4-5 17, Christian Locher 4 6-9 14, Owen Nearhoof 3 1-2 10, Ben Erdahl 0 2-4 2, Jake Lee 0 0-0 0, Alex Locher 0 0-0 0, Matt Getsy 0 0-0 0, Mitch Buzard 1 0-0 2, Andrew Moraca 0 0-0 0, Brandon Eckstein 0 0-0 0. <B>Totals:</B> 17 14-21 56.<B>KITTANNING 38</B>Stolitza 7 1-5 16, Henry 2 0-0 4, Rettig 0 0-0 0, Crytzer 5 0-0 12, Mead 1 0-0 2, Hickman 2 0-0 4, Bowser 0 0-0 0, Dunn 0 0-0 0, Lettrich 0 0-0 0, Lambert 0 0-0 0, Foster 0 0-0 0, Wilson 0 0-2 0, Minarcin 0 0-0 0. <B>Totals:</B> 17 1-7 38.<B>Mars 9 18 9 20—56Kittanning 11 14 10 13—383-point goals:</B> Mars 8 (Weischedel 3, Nearhoof 3, C. Locher 2); Kittanning 3 (Crytzer 2, Mead).
<B>North Clarion 54, Moniteau 49 </B>— Zach Sloan had 17 points and 11 rebounds, but the Warriors were outscored 12-0 in the final 2:36 of the game.<B>MONITEAU 49</B>Kyle Armagost 5 3-4 14, Andrew Armagost 1 0-0 3, Zach Sloan 8 1-3 17, Heath Lominski 2 2-3 6, Ethan Pry 1 0-0 3, Mitch Hunter 1 0-0 2, Jordan Smith 1 2-2 4. <B>Totals:</B> 19 8-12 49.<B>NORTH CLARION 54</B>Jeremy Schmader 8 4-4 22, Steven Hargenrader 4 3-4 11, Mitch Obenrader 4 1-2 11, Brett Weaver 1 0-0 2, Dylan Young 2 2-4 7. <B>Totals:</B> 19 10-14 54.<B>Moniteau 16 5 17 11—49North Clarion 15 16 8 14—543-point goals:</B> Moniteau 3 (K. Armagost, A. Armagost, Pry); North Clarion 5 (Schmader 2, Obenrader 2, Young).<B>JV Score:</B> Moniteau 52-29<B>Monday:</B> Moniteau at Keystone
<B>Union 61, Redbank Valley 42</B> — Brody Pollock poured in 21 points, Trent Corle had 12 points and Austin Davis had 11 assists for the Golden Knights (7-3, 5-1).<B>UNION 61</B>Taylor Smith 3 1-2 7, Brody Pollock 9 2-3 21, Shawn Booth 4 1-2 11, Trent Corle 5 2-3 12, Derek Shirey 3 0-0 6, Austin Davis 1 0-0 2, Shawn Burns 0 0-0 0, Brandon Hill 1 0-0 2. <B>Totals:</B> 26 6-10 61.<B>REDBANK VALLEY 42</B>Clemens 4 1-4 9, Delp 0 0-2 0, Bain 8 3-4 21, Veronesi 0 0-2 0, Ruby 3 0-2 6, Shumaker 0 0-0 0, Price 0 0-0 0, Gruber 3 0-0 6. <B>Totals:</B> 18 4-14 42.<B>Union 20 19 4 18—61Redbank Valley 14 11 13 4—423-point goals:</B> Union 3 (Pollock, Booth 2); Redbank Valley 2 (Bain 2).<B>JV Score:</B> Union 59-18 (Dillon Shirey 11)<B>Tuesday:</B> Clarion-Limestone at Union
<B>Oil City 42, Slippery Rock 40 — </B>Brian Giesler scored 19 points to go over 1,000 points in his career with the Rockets.Ryan Thompson added 11 points and Caleb Whitney had 14 rebounds for Slippery Rock (5-5, 1-5).<B>SLIPPERY ROCK 40</B>Sean White 0 0-0 0, Alec McDeavitt 2 0-0 4, Ryan Thompson 4 0-0 11, Brian Gielser 7 1-1 19, Caleb Whitney 2 1-2 5, Andrew Waryanka 0 1-5 1. <B>Totals:</B> 15 3-8 40.<B>OIL CITY 42</B>Williams 10 1-2 23, Davis 4 1-2 11, Vimoski 1 2-4 4, Hadley 1 0-0 2, Dodge 1 0-1 2 <B>Totals:</B> 17 4-9 42.<B>Slippery Rock 22 7 6 5—40Oil City 7 14 12 9—423-point goals:</B> Slippery Rock 7 (Giesler 4, Thompson 3); Oil City 4 Williams 2, Davis 2).<B>JV:</B> Slippery Rock, 46-32 (SR: Dustin Mellot 13)<B>Tuesday:</B> Slippery Rock at Farrell
<B>A-C Valley 62, East Forest 23 — </B>Allan Eaton recorded 25 points to lead the Falcons.<B>EAST FOREST 23</B>Seth Toski 1 0-0 2, Raymond Gregg 1 1-2 3, Mike Snyder 0 0-0 0, Shane Cotterman 1 0-0 2, Shane Silvis 6 0-0 12, Bill Richter 2 0-0 4, Charles Rini 0 0-0 0, Hunter Jackovitz 0 0-0 0. <B>Totals:</B> 11 1-2 23.<B>A-C VALLEY 62</B>Allan Eaton 10 2-5 25, Ryan Bartley 5 2-3 12, Logan Wetzel 1 2-2 5, Landon Delisio 0 0-0 0, Brody Irwin 0 0-0 0, Jeff Eaton 4 0-0 8, Adam Hirsch 0 0-0 0, Kevin Kaufman 1 2-2 4, Cole Terwilliger 3 0-0 8, Jay Kaufman 0 0-0 0, Stewart 0 0-0 0, Keaton King 0 0-0 0. <B>Totals:</B> 24 8-12 62.<B>East Forest 6 6 5 6—23A-C Valley 19 16 21 6—623-point goals:</B> A-C Valley 6 (J. Eaton 3, Terwilliger 2, Wetzel).
<B>Grove City 53, Franklin 46 — </B>Torin Smith scored 20 points, including four 3-pointers, to power the Eagles.Alec Goodwin and Brady Beech had 13 and 11 points, respectively, for Grove City (7-4, 3-2).<B>FRANKLIN 46C. Trinch 3 0-2 7, S. Brown 2 1-2 6, T. Smith 0 0-1 0, N. Jones 2 2-2 6, I. Jordan 3 0-1 6, D. King 4 0-0 8, N. Jones 6 1-2 13. </B>Totals: 20 4-10 46.<B>GROVE CITY 53</B>Alec Goodwin 3 7-8 13, Brady Beech 4 2-2 11, Torin Smith 7 2-3 20, Anthony Ruffo 1 0-0 2, Jon Anderson 1 3-5 5, O.J. Orlowski 1 0-0 2. <B>Totals:</B> 17 14-18 53.<B>Franklin 7 11 15 13—46Grove City 11 12 17 13—533-point goals:</B> Franklin 2 (Trinch, brown); Grove City 5 (Smith 4, Beech).<B>JV:</B> Grove City, 58-52 (GC: Foster Reznor 16, Jordan Patterson 12, Tom Hummel 11)<B>Tuesday:</B> Meadville at Grove City
<B>Knoch 59, Burrell 40 — </B>The Knights jumped out to a 17-4 first-quarter advantage en route to the Section 1-AAA victory.<B>BURRELL 40</B>Cole Bush 6 0-0 12, Zach Shyploski 3 1-2 8, Kyle Legters 2 0-0 6, Matt Hess 3 1-1 7, Alex White 1 0-0 3, Ryan Puchak 2 0-0 4. <B>Totals:</B> 17 2-3 40.<B>KNOCH 59</B>Dan McCormick 3 0-0 7, Ryan Schultheis 1 1-2 3, Jack Boros 2 0-0 4, Alex Strezeski 3 0-0 6, Dakota Bruggeman 1 0-0 2, Adam Seger 3 0-0 7, A. Tuzikow 7 4-6 18, Nathan Junk 5 2-3 12. <B>Totals:</B> 25 7-11 59.<B>Burrell 4 14 12 10—40Knoch 17 17 9 16—593-point goals:</B> Burrell 4 (Legters 2, Shyploski, White); Knoch 2 (McCormick, Seger).
<B>Summit Academy 63, Ellwood City 62 — </B>Arley Townsend scored 16 points to lead the Knights (8-4, 5-1).<B>ELLWOOD CITY 62</B>Ryan Horgan 6 2-2 14, Gino Ceriani 8 3-4 20, Devon Siegfried 2 0-0 4, Matt Morella 2 0-0 4, Jared Betica 0 0-0 0, Matt Germanoski 4 1-2 11, Marcus McCowin 2 0-0 6, Brandon Lucarelli 1 0-1 3. <B>Totals:</B> 26 6-9 62.<B>SUMMIT ACADEMY 63</B>Arley Townsend 7 2-4 16, Malik Anderson 0 0-0 0, Derek Banks 5 1-6 11, David Murray 3 0-2 6, Ronald Smith 2 0-0 4, Rainford Miles 5 1-2 12, Dale Johnson 6 0-0 12, Ja'Donte Richardson 1 0-0 2. <B>Totals</B>: 29 4-14 63.<B>Ellwood City 18 20 11 13—62Summit Academy 15 17 15 16—633-point goals:</B> Ellwood City 6 (Germanoski 2, McCowin 2, Ceriani, Lucarelli); Summit Academy: 1 (Miles).
