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Mars' Sfanos erupts

Scores 30 in Planets' 84-55 romp over NH

Mihali Sfanos poured in 30 points as the Mars boys basketball team hit 14 3-pointers on the way to an 84-55 rout of North Hills Tuesday night.

Tasso Sfanos also hit 4 from behind the arc and scored 14 for the Planets.

NORTH HILLS 55

A. Smith 6, Blass 6, J. Smith 3, McCall 4, Chmura 4, Deidl 7, Burgess 7, Belack 6, Johnson 2, Parham 10. Totals: 23 7-7 55.

MARS 84

Austin Cote 3, Zach Schlegel 9, Anthony Vargo 2, Chris Dvorak 9, Tasso Sfanos 14, Nate Roush 4, Pete Gonzalez 4, Bryce Cunningham 5, Jonah Kozora 1, Mihali Sfanso 30, Quinn Navetta 3. Totals: 32 6-9 84.

North Hills 14 16 10 15 — 55

Mars27 25 17 15 — 84

A-C Valley 65, Clarion-Limestone 57 — Levi Orton scored 33 points and also had 11 rebounds and the Falcons outdueled Hayden Callen and the Lions.Callen scored 39 for Clarion-Limestone.Broc Weigle added 14 for A-C Valley.CLARION-LIMESTONE 57Jordan Hesdon 6, Ryan Hummell 7, Braden Rankin 2, Hayden Callen 39, Riley Klingensmith 3. Totals: 20 11-17 57.A-C VALLEY 65Tanner Merwin 4, Levi Orton 33, Eli Penny 8, Broc Weigle 14, Landon Chalmers 2, Alex Preston 4. Totals: 24 9-12 65.C-L 14 11 12 20 — 57A-C Valley10 17 17 21 — 65

Sharpsville 61, Slippery Rock 34 — Ethan Plesakov scored 15 points, but a slow start doomed the Rockets.Sharpsville jumped out on Slippery Rock 25-6 after the first quarter.SLIPPERY ROCK 34Brady Prementine 5, Alex Duffalo 2, Ethan Plesakov 15, Jacob Wolak 4, Dylan Gordon 2, Dylan Twentier 6. Totals: 15 3-6 34.SHARPSVILLE 61Ryan Ladjevich 8, Jackson Doyle 22, James Thomas 10, Zach Ramsey 9, Mack Staunch 12. Totals: 25 3-5 61Slippery Rock 6 10 13 5 — 34Sharpsville25 16 11 9 — 61

Derry 59, Freeport 46 — Cole Charlton scored 16 points and Connor Holloway added 13 in this loss for the Yellowjackets.DERRY 59Tyson Webb 11, Ryan Bushey 19, Josh Ulery 5, Nick Detore 5, Sam Jones 17, Grant Hudson 2FREEPORT 46Ben Lane 6, Brady Stivenson 1, Vinnie Clark 3, Connor Holloway 13, Cole Charlton 16, Jason Kijowski 7Derry 12 14 20 13 — 59Freeport11 9 10 16 — 46

Andrea Meals scored 18 points to A-C Valley to a 50-33 win over Forest.Rachel Cullen added 15 points and Baylee Blauser pitched in 10 for A-C Valley.A-C VALLEY 50Rachel Cullen 15, Andrea Meals 18, Baylee Blauser 10, Meah Ielase 3, Avah Burke 4. Totals: 22 6-13 50.FOREST 33Wagner 17, Clow 8, Rooke 4, Guzzi 2, Flick 2. Totals: 13 2-5 33.A-C Valley 10 11 11 18 — 50Forest7 6 12 8 — 33Friday: Venango Catholic at A-C Valley<b>Keystone 51, Karns City 18 —</b> Emma Johns scored eight to lead the Gremlins.KARNS CITY 18Emma Dailey 6, Abby Callihan 3, Emma Johns 8. Totals: 7 2-4 18.KEYSTONE 51Emily Lauer 16, Maddie Dunlap 8, Danae Hurrelbrink 9, Jazee Weaver 8, Rori Bowser 8. Totals: 19 12-14 51.Karns City 2 4 5 7 — 18Keystone13 18 13 7 — 51<b>Clarion 43, Moniteau 42 —</b> Aslyn Pry scored 16 points and also had 11 rebounds, but the Warriors lost on a shot at the buzzer.MONITEAU 42Abby Rottman 2, Aslyn Pry 16, Zoey Hillwig 5, Catherine Kelly 9, Abbey Jewart 6, Camryn Fallen 4. Totals: 18 1-4 42.CLARION 43Simko 8, Best 13, Anthony 7, Selfridge 6, Ketner 2, Cherico 7. Totals: 18 3-6 43.Moniteau 13 12 7 10 — 42Clarion6 12 9 16 — 43Friday: Keystone at Moniteau

Seneca Valley swept every weight class, including seven by fall, in a 77-0 win over Beaver.<b>Seneca Valley 77, Beaver 0</b>(Match started at 106 pounds)106-Connor Smith (SV) by forfeit; 113-Tyler Chappell (SV) pinned Adriana Gilliam :53; 120-Hunter Swedish (SV) by forfeit; 126-Jacob Eubanks (SV) pinned Dalton Summers 3:27; 132-Dylan Chappell (SV) pinned Nick Thompson :51; 138-Wayne Pirt (SV) tech fall Joshua Gilliam 17-1; 145-Teagan Leighty (SV) by forfeit; 152-Alekandro Herrera-Rondon (SV) pinned Brooks Miller :46; 160-Antonio Amelio (SV) by forfeit; 172-Manuel Santon (SV) pinned Alex Snowden :41; 189-Liam Volk-Klos (SV) pinned Aaron Miller 3:04; 215-T.J. Border (SV) by forfeit; Hwt.-Sennaca Harney (SV) pinned Mark Ramer :51

Amber Cepec rolled a 614 series — including games of 224 and 203 — to lead the Freeport girls to a 7-0 victory over Franklin Regional.Mackensie Livingston had a 546 series and Julia Cummings a 539 for the Yellowjackets.Freeport's boys dropped a 4-3 decision. Mark Livingston had a 215 game and 556 series, Issaic Spencer a 200 and 526 in a losing cause. Ian Sunny led Franklin Regional with a 565 series, including games of 215 and 213.

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