Cole Morris scored 17 points as the Union boys basketball team downed Moniteau 60-49 Saturday afternoon.

Chet Carmichael added 12 points and Dylan Shirey pitched in 11 for the Golden Knights (9-8).

James Bair paced Moniteau with 22 points. Mark Kimmell added 17 for the Warriors (5-12).

The two teams will meet again at Union tonight.

UNION 60

Trevor Corle 2 2-2 6, Dylan Shirey 4 2-4 11, Cole Morris 6 3-4 17, Wanya Harris 1 1-2 3, Lane Cicciarelli 4 1-3 9, Chet Carmichael 4 4-6 12. Totals: 21 13-21 60.

MONITEAU 49

Mark Kimmell 5 2-3 17, Cody Skiver 3 0-0 6, James Bair 9 4-10 22, Zack Jewart 1 0-0 2, Derek Boben 1 0-0 2. Totals: 19 6-13 49.

Union 20 9 13 18 — 60

Moniteau15 8 11 15 — 49

3-point goals: Union 3 (Shirey, Morris 2); Moniteau 5 (Kimmell 5)

JV: Union 39-34

Today: Moniteau at Union

Sharon 53, Grove City 45 — Derek Turner scored 20 points, but the Eagles couldn’t overcome a slow start and a poor shooting night at the line in a home region setback.

Grove City (11-6, 6-6) scored just 14 points in the first half and trailed by 11 at the break. The Eagles also were 4-of-15 from the free throw line.

SHARON 53

Hawkins 3 2-3 9, Moseley 0 0-2 0, Henry 3 4-5 10, Jennings 3 2-3 11, Stovall 2 5-6 10, Austin 2 0-0 4, Seay 3 2-4 9. Totals: 16 15-23 53.

GROVE CITY 45

Spencer Marnich 4 1-1 9, Derek Turner 8 3-8 20, Danny Torok 3 0-3 6, Brendan Record 1 0-0 3, Foster Reznor 3 1-2 7. Totals: 19 5-14 45.

Sharon 13 12 10 18 — 53

Grove City5 9 16 12 — 45

3-point goals: Sharon 6 (Hawkins, Jennings 3, Stovall, Seay); Grove City 2 (Turner, Record)

JV: Grove City 57-48

Tuesday: Slippery Rock at Grove City

Private Schools

Paul Drake had a triple-double with 27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists as the First Baptist boys basketball team downed Champion 74-45.

Trevor Barnhart scored 31 points and also had seven steals for First Baptist.

First Baptist 41, Champion 8 (girls basketball) —Lydia Roth scored 10 points and also had six rebounds and six steals in this win.