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Freeport nipped by WS

West Shamokin outscored Freeport 26-14 in the fourth quarter to eke out a 48-47 Section 1-AAA boys basketball victory Friday.

Brendan Lynch had 13 points and seven rebounds and Robbie Miller added 12 points and Tony DeVivo seven rebounds for the Yellowjackets.

WEST SHAMOKIN 48Derek Fleming 1 1-4 3, Andy Stover 1 1-2 3, Anthony Rocco 6 3-4 16, Damon Craig 5 2-4 12, Zane Clowser 1 0-0 2, Jason McCaslin 0 0-0 0, Zac Horner 2 4-8 8, Austin Bussard 2 0-0 4.

Totals: 18 11-22 48.

FREEPORT 47Rob Palko 1 0-1 2, Brendan Lynch 4 3-4 13, Ryan Dunn 1 5-6 7, Robbie Miller 6 0-0 12, Zane Geist 1 2-2 4, Alex Carson 0 0-0 0, Tony DeVivo 2 0-0 4, Sean Carson 2 1-2 5, Jordan Ziemianski 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 17 11-15 47.

West Shamokin 3 13 6 14—48Freeport 6 15 12 14—473-point goals: West Shamokin 1 (Rocco); Freeport 2 (Lynch).

Franklin 63, Grove City 48 — The Eagles were outscored 23-8 in the final quarter.Jordan Patterson led Grove City with 12 points.Franklin shot 61 percent from the floor. The Eagles connected on just 33 percent of their shots.

GROVE CITY 48Alec Goodwin 3 0-0 6, Donte Robinson 4 0-0 10, Torin Smith 2 2-2 6, Alex Hall 0 0-0 0, Jordan Patterson 5 2-6 12, Matt Thrasher 4 0-1 11, Foster Reznor 1 0-0 3.

Totals: 19 4-9 48.

FRANKLIN 63Mooney 1 0-1 2, Lepley 1 0-0 3, Smith 3 5-6 13, King 9 2-2 20, Jones 7 0-0 14, Drain 2 2-3 6, Burley 2 1-2 5.

Totals: 25 10-17 63.

Grove City 16 12 12 8—48Franklin 17 8 15 23—633-point goals: Grove City 6 (Robinson 2, Thrasher 3, Reznor); Franklin 3 (Lepley, Smith 2).

Tuesday: Grove City at Meadville

Summit Academy 53, Ellwood City 42 — The Knights captured this Section 2-AA victory on the road to improve to 6-0, 9-3 overall.No other details were available.

Knoch at Burrell; Oil City at Slippery Rock; Union at Redbank Valley; North Clarion at Moniteau; A-C Valley at East Forest (ppd.) — These matchups from Friday were postponed due to inclement weather.The North Clarion-Moniteau contest has been rescheduled for Monday.No other makeup dates have been set.

<B>Freeport at Knoch; Union at Redbank Valley; Moniteau at North Clarion; East Forest at A-C Valley; Karns City at West Forest (ppd.) — </B>These contests scheduled for Friday were postponed due to inclement weather.The Moniteau-North Clarion game has been rescheduled for Jan. 21.No other makeup dates have been set.

<B>North Allegheny 2, Seneca Valley 0 — </B>The Tigers blanked the Raiders in this PIHL Class AAA outdoor contest. No details were available.

<B>Slippery Rock 95, Titusville 71 (boys); Titusville 98, Slippery Rock 71 (girls) — </B>The teams split this Thursday meet at Titusville.<B>Girls200 medley relay:</B> 1-Slippery Rock (Hailey McLaughlin, Katie Antal, Hannah Shumway, Lindsay Lueken)<B>200 freestyle:</B> 1-Kelsey Reott (SR)<B>200 individual medley:</B> 1-Katie Antal (SR)<B>50 freestyle:</B> 1-Emily Nottingham (T)<B>100 butterfly:</B> 1-Emily Nottingham (T)<B>100 freestyle:</B> 1-Emily Nottingham (T)<B>400 freestyle:</B> 1-Kelsey Reott (SR)<B>200 freestyle relay:</B> 1-Titusville (Morgan Estok, Hannah Leach, Brianne Come, Emily Nottingham)<B>100 backstroke:</B> 1-Ava Young (Titusville)<B>100 breaststroke:</B> 1-Nikki Fair (SR)<B>400 freestyle relay:</B> 1-Slippery Rock (Katie Antal, Hannah Shumway, Lindsay Lueken, Kelsey Reott)<B>Boys</B><B>200 medley relay:</B> 1-Slippery Rock (Brandon Bridges, Zack France, Matyi Kovacs, Kyler Griffith)<B>200 freestyle:</B> 1-James Udischas (SR)<B>200 individual medley:</B> 1-Zack France (SR)<B>50 freestyle:</B> 1-Adam Bleday (T)<B>100 butterfly:</B> 1-Devon Pettit (T)<B>100 freestyle:</B> 1-Adam Bleday (T)<B>400 freestyle:</B> 1-Zack France (SR)<B>200 freestyle relay:</B> 1-Slippery Rock (Austin France, Justin Yates, Brandon Bridges, James Udischas)<B>100 backstroke:</B> 1-Brandon Bridges (SR)<B>100 breaststroke:</B> 1-James Udischas (SR)<B>400 freestyle relay:</B> 1-Slippery Rock (Zack France, Kyler Griffith, James Udischas, Matyi Kovacs)

<B>First Baptist Christian 26, Bethel Christian 21 (girls basketball) — </B>Lydia Roth scored 10 points for FBC while Alyssa Barnhart contributed nine rebounds and Hannah Roth six steals.<B>First Baptist Christian 56, Bethel Christian 28 (boys basketball) — </B>Josh Drake led FBC with 23 points. Tommy Barnhart added 13 points and 10 rebounds, Adam Drake 11 points and two steals.

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