Nate Snodgrass and Cody West combined for 50 points to pace the Butler boys basketball team to a 65-51 win over Eau Gallie (Fla.) on Wednesday in the first round of the KSA Holiday Tournament held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Snodgrass tallied 28 points and nine assists, while West drilled seven 3-pointers on his way to 22 points in the victory.

The Tornado sparked the win by jumping out to a 21-7 advantage after the first quarter.

Sequoia (Calif.) defeated the Butler junior varsity team by a 43-40 margin. Zack Neudorfer led the Tornado with 14 points, while Keenan Krause added 11.

EAU GALLIE (FLA.) 51McBride 7 0-0 14, Mikulas 4 3-3 11, Greeney 0 0-0 0, Enriquez 3 0-0 7, Martin 4 2-4 10, 2 0-0 4, Lakeman 1 0-0 3, Bradley 1 0-0 2.

Totals: 22 5-7 51.

BUTLER 65Nate Snodgrass 10 6-7 28, Cody West 7 1-2 22, Luke Hartung 1 1-2 4, Dominick Pusateri 1 0-0 3, Trevor Wideman 0 0-0 0, Jake Hilliard 1 0-0 2, Matthew Baranchak 2 1-4 5, David Tompkins 1 0-0 2, Tanner Wahler 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 23 9-15 65.

Eau Gallie (Fla.) 7 18 18 8—51Butler 21 19 16 9—653-point goals: Eau Gallie 1 (Enriquez); Butler 11 (West 7, Snodgrass 2, Hartung, Pusateri).

Today: Butler vs. Olentangy Liberty (Ohio) at Orlando, Fla., 12:15 p.m.

Slippery Rock 68, Burrell 54 — Tournament MVP Ty Udy and Sean White scored 15 and 14 points, respectively, to lead the Rockets to the Freeport Tournament championship title.Ryan Thompson, who joined Ryan Currie on the all-tournament team, added 10 points for Slippery Rock.

SLIPPERY ROCK 68Dan Bertozzi 1 0-0 2, Ryan Thompson 3 3-5 10, Caleb Whitney 2 4-5 8, Ryan Currie 4 1-2 9, Ty Udy 6 3-4 15, Sean White 4 3-4 14, Dustin Mellot 2 0-0 5, Bobby Paczkowski 0 0-0 0, Mike Rummel 0 2-2 2, Jake Whitmer 1 0-0 3.

Totals: 23 16-22 68.

BURRELL 54Matt Hess 2 4-5 8, Alex White 2 1-2 5, Kyle Legsters 0 2-2 2, Ryan Puchak 4 2-2 10, Pete Spagnolo 4 3-4 13, Jake Prefling 4 0-0 12, Austin DeVore 1 0-0 2, Nick Nitowski 1 0-0 2.

Totals: 18 12-15 54.

Slippery Rock 17 8 16 27—68Burrell 13 5 21 15—543-point goals: Slippery Rock 6 (White 3, Thompson, Mellot, Whitmer); Burrell 6 (Prefling 4, Spagnolo 2).

Freeport 52, Knoch 44 — Ryan Dunn's 21 points — 15 coming on five 3-pointers — and five rebounds helped the host Yellowjackets down the Knights in the consolation game.Tavita Lio led Knoch with 11 points.

KNOCH 44Mike Schenck 4 0-0 8, Jack Boros 3 3-5 9, Alex Strezeski 1 1-2 3, Dakota Bruggeman 2 0-0 4, Tavita Lio 3 2-4 11, James Larrimer 0 0-0 0, Mike Cunningham 2 0-1 5, Marc Vaughan 2 0-2 4, Andy Tuzikow 0 0-0 0, Phil Kletzli 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 17 6-14 44.

FREEPORT 52Fred Pastoria 0 0-0 0, Rob Palko 0 0-0 0, Brendan Lynch 3 3-4 11, Ryan Dunn 7 2-3 21, Robbie Miller 1 2-3 5, Zane Geist 0 0-0 0, Alex Carson 1 0-0 2, Tony DeVivo 2 2-6 7, Sean Carson 3 0-0 6, Jordan Ziemianski 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 17 9-16 52.

Knoch 9 13 11 11—44Freeport 15 4 15 18—523-point goals: Knoch 4 (Lio 3, Cunningham); Freeport 9 (Dunn 5, Lynch 2, Miller, DeVivo).

Union 72, North Clarion 40 — Taylor Smith had 26 points and four steals and Brody Pollock 18 points and six rebounds to power the Golden Knights in the Union Christmas Classic.Kaden McGregor added 10 points, Brody Shick six rebounds and Austin Davis five assists for Union (7-1).

NORTH CLARION 40Cyphert 0 0-0 0, Cyphert 3 0-0 6, Bauer 1 0-0 2, Cyphert 0 0-0 0, Horwath 4 0-0 8, Schmader 1 1-3 3, Bruce 0 0-0 0, Obenrader 7 2-4 18, Nick 1 0-0 3.

Totals: 17 3-7 40.

UNION 72Taylor Smith 10 2-3 26, Brody Pollock 7 4-5 18, Brody Shick 3 0-2 7, Kaden McGregor 4 2-4 10, Austin Davis 1 0-0 3, Brandon Tyson 0 0-0 0, Mikey Harris 3 0-0 6, Jake Stewart 1 0-0 2, Shawn Hazlett 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 29 8-14 72.

North Clarion 3 17 16 4—40Union 22 13 22 15—723-point goals: North Clarion 3 (Obenrader 2, Nick)'; Union 6 (Smith 4, Shick, Davis).

Wednesday: Elderton at Union

A-C Valley 61, Dubois Central Catholic 44 — Ryan Bartley's 21 points and 15 rebounds helped the Falcons in the second day of the Union Christmas Challenge.Brody Irwin added 15 points and Jeff Eaton 11 points for A-C Valley, which jumped out to a 14-4 first-quarter lead.

DUBOIS CENTRAL CATHOLIC 44Sette 4 0-1 9, Park 1 0-0 2, LaBuie 4 1-5 9, Heigi 1 2-2 4, O'Conner 1 3-3 5, Schenk 0 0-0 0, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Krajeski 6 0-0 14, Goldbach 0 0-0 0, Boye 0 0-0 0, Kane 0 1-2 1.

Totals: 17 7-13 43.

A-C VALLEY 61Brody Irwin 2 9-14 15, Ryan Bartley 6 8-9 21, Kevin Kaufman 1 2-3 4, Jeff Eaton 5 0-0 11, Landon Delisio 1 0-0 2, Jay Kaufman 3 0-0 6, Cole Terwilliger 0 0-0 0, Eric Orton 1 0-0 2, Justin Rothen 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 19 19-26 61.

Dubois Cent. Cath. 4 13 17 10—44A-C Valley 14 19 9 19—613-point goals: Dubois Central Catholic 3 (Krajeski 2, Sette); A-C Valley 4 (Irwin 2, Bartley, Eaton).

Greenville 69, Moniteau 53 — Kyle Armagost recorded 25 points and 11 rebounds, but the Warriors (3-3) came up short in the consolation final of the Greenville Tournament.

MONITEAU 53Andrew Armagost 1 1-2 3, Ethan Pry 3 3-6 9, Kyle Armagost 9 6-7 25, Joe Holfelder 3 2-4 8, Drew Yeckel 0 2-2 2, Denny pry 0 2-2 2, Colton Cumberland 2 0-0 4.

Totals: 18 16-23 53.

GREENVILLE 69McErlane 2 0-0 4, Hunker 1 1-2 3, Zahniser 10 8-8 28, Ferguson 0 2-2 2, Addison 4 3-3 11, Jones 3 0-0 6, Houpt 2 2-2 6, Falteman 2 3-5 7, Vanaken 1 0-0 2.

Totals: 25 19-22 69.

Moniteau 13 11 9 20—53Greenville 15 21 12 21—693-point goals: Moniteau 1 (K. Armagost)

Tuesday: Laurel at Moniteau

Grove City 65, Latrobe 36 — Torin Smith scored 23 points, including seven 3-pointers, and Alec Goodwin added 11, as the Eagles picked up the win in the opening round of their own Christmas Tournament.

LATROBE 36Havrilla 0 1-4 1, Morack 2 0-0 5, Sofarie 3 0-0 7, Reeping 3 0-0 6, Kissell 1 0-0 2, Drake 0 2-2 2, Wears 4 3-4 11, Heagy 0 2-2 2.

Totals: 13 8-12 36.

GROVE CITY 65Alec Goodwin 5 1-1 11, Donte Robinson 2 0-0 5, Torin Smith 8 0-0 23, Alex Hall 1 0-0 2, Derek turner 2 0-0 5, Matt Thrasher 3 0-0 6, Foster Reznor 3 2-2 9, Colby Polkabla 1 0-0 2, Jorden Dolan 1 0-0 2.

Totals: 26 3-3 65.

Latrobe 7 10 6 13—36Grove City 16 16 15 18—653-point goals: Latrobe 2 (Morack, Sofarie); Grove City 10 (Smith 7, Robinson, Turner, Reznor).