Mars girls handle Freeport, 71-30
Four Mars players cracked double digits as the Planets jumped out to a 28-6 lead after the first quarter and cruised to a 71-30 win over Freeport in girls high school basketball action Thursday night.
Ali Goetz and Sara Getsy each scored 13 points for Mars (12-6, 7-1). Teresa Dallatore added 11 and Jess Bunner 10.
Zoe Soilis and Macy Smolic each scored eight points for Freeport (6-10, 4-5).
FREEPORT 30
Zoe Soilis 2 3-6 8, Dava Jack 2 1-4 5, Nicole Miller 1 0-0 2, Macy Smolic 0 8-10 8, Megan Minyon 0 0-0 0, Haley Conner 0 1-2 1, Carly VanTine 2 1-2 5, Erica Jack 1 0-0 2, Michaela Bowser 0 0-2 0, Amanda Gomez 0 0-1 0. Totals: 8 14-26 30.
MARS 71
Sara Getsy 6 1-1 13, Teresa Dallatore 3 2-2 11, Jess Bunner 4 2-3 10, Ali Goetz 6 1-4 13, Elyssa Paras 1 0-0 3, Elise Sheehy 1 0-0 2, Bonnie Workman 3 0-0 9, Lexie Mowrey 0 0-0 0, Bailey Campbell 0 0-0 0, Gabbi Kosobucki 3 2-2 8, Paige Castora 1 0-0 2. Totals: 28 8-12 71.
Freeport 6 9 9 6—30
Mars28 16 18 9—71
3-point goals: Mars 7 (Dallatore 3, Paras, Workman 3)
Today: Deer Lakes at Freeport
Monday: Mars at Kittanning
Hickory 42, Slippery Rock 36 — Haley Angerett scored 15 points, but the Rockets couldn't overcome a slow start in a region loss to the Hornets.
Slippery Rock (9-5, 4-3), playing shorthanded because of illness, trailed 9-2 after the first quarter.
HICKORY 42
Arbanas 5 5-6 19, Beader 4 2-2 13, Lacava 2 2-2 6, Grober 1 1-3 4, Placzak 0 0-0 0, Chess 0 0-0 0, White 0 0-0 0. Totals: 12 10-13 42.
SLIPPERY ROCK 36
Morgan Siebka 2 0-0 4, Haley Angerett 5 4-4 15, Emily Campbell 1 0-0 2, Riley McGonigle 1 1-2 3, Marissa Siebka 3 2-4 8, Lauren Dietz 1 2-2 4. Totals: 13 9-12 36.
Hickory 9 11 10 12—42
Slippery Rock2 10 9 15—36
3-point goals: Hickory 8 (Arbanas 4, Beader 3, Grober). Slippery Rock 1 (Angerett)
JV: Hickory 30-24
Monday: Slippery Rock at Franklin
Hampton 42, Knoch 24 — Angela Cress scored 10 points and Sam Logan added five points and five assists in the loss for the Knights (3-13, 2-7).
HAMPTON 42
Bre Intrieri 1 0-0 2, Sarah Pilarski 6 7-10 19, Jordan Busshaus 1 0-0 2, Caitlin Jameson 2 0-0 6, Amanda Reese 1 5-8 7, Jada Alim 1 0-2 2, Levi Griggs 2 0-0 4. Totals: 14 12-20 42.
KNOCH 24
Sam Logan 2 0-1 5, Maddy Bricker 1 0-0 2, Angela Cress 3 4-4 10, Savanna Steffen 1 0-0 2, Erica Hunter 0 2-4 2, Allie Megahan 1 1-2 3. Totals: 8 7-11 24.
Hampton 12 12 8 10—42
Knoch4 6 9 5—24
3-point goals: Hampton 2 (Jameson 2). Knoch 1 (Logan)
JV: Hampton 39-19
Monday: Knoch at Highlands
Grove City 46, Meadville 29 — Corianne Hyduchak scored 15 points as the Eagles (10-5) rolled to a region win over the Bulldogs.
MEADVILLE 29
Katie DeWalt 1 2-2 4, Shauntia Vactor 2 0-2 4, Cadi McCoy 4 1-4 9, Franki Mullen 2 1-2 5, Kiashiah Newsome 2 2-2 7. Totals: 11 6-12.
GROVE CITY 46
Brenna Deyarmin 1 0-0 2, Hailey Hall 1 0-0 3, Kenedy Young 0 0-1 0, Alexis Deyarmin 1 0-0 2, Corianne Hyduchak 7 1-2 15, Jordyn Wyllie 2 2-4 6, Danyelle Lucido 2 1-2 6, Jenn Ferguson 2 2-4 6, Arianna Sprando 1 2-2 4, Catie Jaskowak 0 0-0 0, Anna Burtch 0 0-0 0, Jovi Ryder 0 0-0 0, Mekenzie Wolfe 1 2-2 4. Totals: 18 10-15 46.
Meadville 5 6 5 13—29
Grove City14 7 11 14—46
3-point goals: Meadville 1 (Newsome). Grove City 2 (Hall, Lucido)
JV: Meadville 26-23
Saturday: Grove City at Hickory
Butler 7, Mars 0 — The Golden Tornado boys and girls teams remained unbeaten Wednesday. Co-captains Brandt Fleming with a 544 series and Jacob Cookson with a 543 paced the boys win.Co-captains Brea Suchonic with a 619, Autumn Hepler with a 545 led the girls. Cookson and Andrew Barron had a pair of 200 games for the Tornado boys while Suchonic rolled a 246 and 205, Megan Paul a 203 for the girls.
