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LeAnn Gibson's 16 points sparked the Karns City girls basketball team to a 43-29 home win over rival Moniteau Wednesday night.

Emily LoPresti added 10 points for the Gremlins (5-2) while Fontaine Glenn led Moniteau with 10 points.

MONITEAU 29

Ashley Brehm 2 0-4 6, Fontaine Glenn 4 2-2 10, Emily Rider 4 0-0 8, Stephanie McCall 2 1-2 5. Totals: 12 3-8 29.

KARNS CITY 43

Leah McGuire 2 0-2 4, Emily Schumacher 3 0-0 6, Annie Hegedus 3 0-2 7, Emily LoPresti 3 3-5 10, LeAnn Gibson 3 10-11 16, LeErin Jones 0 0-0 0. Totals: 14 13-20 43.

Moniteau 5 6 9 9—29

Karns City7 9 16 11—43

3-point goals: Moniteau 2 (Brehm 2); Karns City 2 (Hegedus, LoPresti)

Friday: Karns City at Redbank Valley

Indiana 71, Freeport 31 — Sophomore Macy Smolic paced the Yellowjackets (4-5) with 15 points.

INDIANA 71

Karcher 5 0-0 10, Veney 5 0-0 12, Stapleton 10 2-5 23, Bugdas 3 0-0 6, Sottile 1 0-0 2, Hoff 2 6-9 10, Kunkle 2 0-0 4, Patterson 2 0-2 4. Totals: 30 8-16 71.

FREEPORT 31

Zoe Sollis 2 0-0 4, Dava Jack 0 2-2 2, Macy Smolic 5 5-6 15, Jessica Aulicino 4 2-4 10. Totals: 11 9-12 31.

Indiana 23 9 21 18—71

Freeport5 16 8 2—31

3-point goals: Indiana 3 (Veney 2, Stapleton)

Today: Freeport at West Shamokin

Mars 38, Mohawk 35 — Sara Getsy scored 15 points and Jessica Bunner added 10 rebounds to the Planets (5-4).

MOHAWK 35

Katie Hoover 0 0-0 0, Sam Carr 1 0-0 3, Shelby Brown 6 0-0 16, Lucia Fee 0 0-1 0, Devon Giacola 2 0-0 4, Hannah Morrow 0 2-6 2, Paige Ruby 5 0-0 10. Totals: 14 2-7 35.

MARS 38

Sara Getsy 5 4-4 15, Teresa Dallatore 2 0-0 4, Jessica Bunner 0 1-2 1, Ali Goetz 1 4-6 6, Daniella Paras 3 4-5 10, Paige Catora 0 0-0 0, Gabby Kosobucki 1 0-0 2. Totals: 12 13-17 38.

Mohawk 8 7 10 10—35

Mars 12 8 8 10—38

3-point goals: Mohawk 5 (Carr, Brown 4). Mars 1 (Getsy)

JV: Mohawk 19-16

Today: Kittanning at Mars, 7 p.m. (No JV)

Abbey Jones met the WPIAL qualifying time in the 500 freestyle as the Knoch girls and boys swimming and diving teams each won a pair of meets over Springdale and Montour.Jones' time in the 500 freestyle was 5 minutes, 38.17 seconds and helped Knoch (3-3) to a 75-20 win over Springdale and a 54-44 triumph over Montour.On the boys side, the Knights (5-1) rolled to an 82-11 win over Springdale and a 68-27 victory over Montour.GirlsKnoch 75, Springdale 20200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Katie Jones, Abbey Jones, Madison Whalen, Anna Cunningham) 2:05.15200 freestyle: 1-Katie Jones (K) 2:18.16200 individual medley: 1-Whalen (K) 2:29.3250 freestyle: 1-Erin Daubner (K) 28.551-meter diving: 1-Lexi Keffalas (K) 133.50100 butterfly: 1-Whalen (K) 1:07.66100 freestyle: 1-Cunningham (K) 56.49500 freestyle: 1-Abbey Jones (K) 5:38.17*200 freestyle relay: Knoch (Hannah Shoemaker, Patricia Pivaronas, Elizabeth Butler, Erin Daubner) 1:58.77100 backstroke: 1-Anna Cunningham (K) 1:05.35100 breaststroke: 1-Abbey Jones (K) 1:17.06400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Katie Jones, Whalen, Abbey Jones, Cunningham) 4:05.97BoysKnoch 82, Springdale 11200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Chad Cummings, Ian Lindsey, Nathan Walls, Austin Whitmer) 1:49.38200 freestyle: 1-Cummings (K) 1:59.65200 individual medley: 1-Lindsey (K) 2:15.1850 freestyle: 1-Whitmer (K) 23.051-meter diving: 1-Zach Misitis (K) 99.30100 butterfly: 1-Walls (K) 1:00.10100 freestyle: 1-Cummings (K) 56.84500 freestyle: 1-Walls (K) 5:37.69200 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Jake nelson, Jared Geist, Zach Turner, Austin Thomasmeyer) 1:57.76100 backstroke: 1-Whitmer (K) 1:00.84100 breaststroke: 1-Lindsey (K) 1:04.38400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Walls, Lindsey, Cummings, Whitmer) 3:46.93GirlsKnoch 54, Montour 44200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Katie Jones, Abbey Jones, Madison Whalen, Anna Cunningham) 2:05.15200 freestyle: 1-Mareena Shuster (M) 2:13.20200 individual medley: 1-Whalen (K) 2:29.3250 freestyle: 1-Erin Daubner (K) 28.551-meter diving: 1-Erin McCleary (M) 155.80100 butterfly: 1-Whalen (K) 1:07.66100 freestyle: 1-Cunningham (K) 56.49500 freestyle: 1-Abbey Jones (K) 5:38.17*200 freestyle relay: Montour 1:54.47100 backstroke: 1-Anna Cunningham (K) 1:05.35100 breaststroke: 1-Emily McCleary (M) 1:17.02400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Katie Jones, Whalen, Abbey Jones, Cunningham) 4:05.97BoysKnoch 68, Montour 27200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Chad Cummings, Ian Lindsey, Nathan Walls, Austin Whitmer) 1:49.38200 freestyle: 1-Jared Kehl (M) 1:52.04200 individual medley: 1-Lindsey (K) 2:15.1850 freestyle: 1-Whitmer (K) 23.051-meter diving: 1-Zach Misitis (K) 99.30100 butterfly: 1-Walls (K) 1:00.10100 freestyle: 1-Kehl (M) 51.54500 freestyle: 1-Walls (K) 5:37.69200 freestyle relay: 1-Montour 1:54.36100 backstroke: 1-Whitmer (K) 1:00.84100 breaststroke: 1-Lindsey (K) 1:04.38400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Walls, Lindsey, Cummings, Whitmer) 3:46.93

Chris Lorch (138 pounds), Nathan Bair (182) and Johan Van Wyk (220) recorded pins to lead Mars to a 36-33 win over Pine-Richland.Mars 36, Pine-Richland 33106-Connor Renkey (PR) tech fall Max Hulak 16-1; 113-Bryce DeLeon (PR) dec. Noah Kohl 9-5; 120-Ryan Baer (PR) dec. Jake Snyder 10-9; 126-David Kelly (PR) pinned Richie Boeh; 132-Drew Schultheis (M) dec. Dylan Florentine 5-4; 138-Chris Lorch (M) pinned Blake Watson; 145-Timothy Boyle (PR) pinned Tyler Cybach; 152-Andy Selker (M) dec. Michael Geyer 7-5; 160-Brendan Bumham (PR) maj. dec. Ryan McMahon 13-1; 170-Keegan Harris (PR) pinned Steve Crawford; 182-Nathan Bair (M) pinned Sam Kyle; 195-Austin Bitzer (M) by forfeit; 220-Johan Van Wyk (M) pinned Luke Krebs; Hwt.-Patrick Kline (PR) pinned Trey Turnblacer

Knoch's boys improved to 3-0 with a 7-0 win over North Allegheny at Family Bowlaway.Knoch's girls suffered a 7-0 defeat, dropping their record to 2-1.Both Knoch teams will face Butler on Wednesday.

First Baptist Christian (girls) 43, Evangel Heights 12 — Shelby Poorman had 12 points and seven rebounds for FBC while Caitlyn Mueller had 10 points and six steals, Lydia Roth seven steals and Hannah Roth seven rebounds in the recent win.FBC (girls) 50, Wilson Christian 10 — Lydia Roth had 14 points and 11 steals, Hannah Roth 19 points and six steals, Mueller eight points and seven steals.Calvary Baptist 46, FBC (boys) 34 — Paul Drake had 13 points, seven rebounds and six steals, Josh Drake eight points and seven rebounds, Trevor Barnhart seven points in the loss.

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