Locher leads way in Mars win

January 05, 2011 Last Updated: January 05, 2011 02:18 PM High School

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Christian Locher scored 26 points — 18 coming in the first half — to lead the Mars boys basketball team to a 64-33 nonsection triumph over Burrell Tuesday.

Mars also received 10 points from Brad Weischedel.

BURRELL 33Shybloski 0 0-0 0, Legters 1 0-0 2, Bush 5 2-4 12, Hess 6 0-0 12, Liput 0 0-0 0, White 0 1-2 1, Saylor 0 0-0 0, Lehman 0 0-0 0, Spagnolo 0 0-0 0, Puchak 0 2-2 2, Barrett 0 0-0 0, Bargerstock 2 0-0 4.

Totals: 14 5-8 33.

MARS 64Garrett Ashbaugh 0 0-0 0, Brad Weischedel 4 0-0 10, Christian Locher 8 7-7 26, Owen Nearhoof 4 0-0 9, Ben Erdahl 0 2-6 2, Jake Lee 0 0-0 0, Alex Locher 2 1-2 5, Matt Getsy 2 3-4 9, Mitch Buzard 0 0-0 0, Zach May 0 0-0 0, Josh Goetz 0 0-0 0, Andrew Moraca 0 1-2 1, Brandon Eckstein 1 0-0 2, Jake Dufford 0 0-0 0, Adam Bayuk 0 0-0 0, Josh McAuley 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 21 14-21 64.

Burrell 5 8 12 8—33Mars 13 22 13 16—643-point goals: Mars 8 (C. Locher 3, Weischedel 2, Getsy 2, Nearhoof).

Freeport 56, Leechburg 46 — Brendan Lynch recorded 18 points and Shawn Liberto had 12 points and six assists for the Yellowjackets (3-4).The game pitted Freeport coach Garrie Davies against his son, Damian.FREEPORT 56Tyler Singer 1 0-02, Derek Durand 2 3-8 7, Brendan Lynch 8 2-2 18, Kevin Keppel 0 0-1 0, Ryan Dunn 0 1-2 1, Jake Campbell 3 0-0 7, Shawn Liberto 5 2-5 12, Sean Carson 4 1-4 9 Totals: 23 9-22 56.LEECHBURG 46Caleb Orendi 5 0-1 11, D.J. Oberdorf 3 2-2 9, Eric Snyder 1 2-4 4, Austin Sipolino 2 2-2 7, Kyle Snyder 0 1-2 1, Jacob Oberdorf 1 2-2 4, Don Strapac 2 0-0 6, Dylan Romaniw 1 2-2 4. Totals: 15 11-15 46.Freeport 10 12 16 18—56Leechburg 10 10 8 18—463-point goals: Freeport 1 (Campbell); Leechburg 5 (Strapac 2, Orendi, D.J. Oberdorf, Sipolino).JV: Freeport, 71-38 (F: Alex Carson 24, Rob Miller 15)Friday: Freeport at Ford City

Meadville 67, Slippery Rock 60 — Meadville tallied 25 points in the fourth quarter en route to the win.Alec McDeavitt recorded 21 points while Brian Giesler had 15 and Caleb Whitney 12 for the Rockets (5-2, 1-2).MEADVILLE 67Price 3 2-2 9, Reckner 0 1-2 1, Foster 4 2-4 10, Newsome 1 1-3 3, Hamilton 6 5-7 20, Hollingsworth 8 5-6 22, Epps 1 0-0 2. Totals: 23 16-24 67.SLIPPERY ROCK 60Sean White 2 1-2 5, Alec McDeavitt 7 3-5 21, Ryan Thompson 1 1-2 3, Brian Giesler 5 3-3 15, Caleb Whitney 4 4-4 12, Andrew Waryanka 1 0-0 2, Ty Udy 0 2-2 2. Totals: 20 14-18 60.Meadville 18 12 12 25—67Slippery Rock 16 11 20 13—603-point goals: Meadville 5 (Hamilton 3, Price, Hollingsworth); Slippery Rock 6 (McDeavitt 4, Gielser 2).Friday: Slippery Rock at Hickory

Moniteau 58, Laurel 42 — Zach Sloan recorded 31 points and 15 rebounds for the Warriors (3-3).Kyle Armagost had 12 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists while Andrew Armagost snared 10 boards.MONITEAU 58Zach Sloan 12 7-12 31, Kyle Armagost 4 4-8 12, Jordan Smith 0 0-2 0, Ethan Pry 2 2-3 7, Andrew Armagost 1 1-3 3, Heath Lominski 0 5-6 5. Totals: 19 19-34 58.LAUREL 42Little 1 1-4 3, Jones 2 0-0 4, Sennick 0 1-2 1, Long 7 8-10 24, Finley 1 0-0 2, C. Mellichor 1 0-0 2, R. Mellichor 1 0-2 2, Selest 0 1-2 1, Dando 1 1-1 3. Totals: 14 12-21 42.Moniteau 11 12 10 25—58Laurel 12 9 4 17—42JV score: Laurel 52-283-point goals: Moniteau 1 (Pry); Laurel 2 (Long 2).Wednesday: Moniteau at Redbank ValleyGrove City 75, Titusville 43 — Torin Smith drained eight 3-pointers and totaled 26 points for the Eagles.Alec Goodwin added 14 pointsGROVE CITY 75Alec Goodwin 7 0-0 14, Brady Beech 1 2-2 4, Tyler Devine 0 0-0 0, Torin Smith 8 2-4 26, Tom Hummel 0 0-0 0, Alex Hall 1 0-0 2, Foster Reznor 0 0-0 0, Anthony Ruffo 2 2-2 8, Jon Anderson 4 1-1 9, O.J. Orlowski 0 0-0 0, Dalton Dzadony 0 2-2 2, Sean Mackey 1 0-0 2, Jordan Patterson 3 2-7 8. Totals: 27 11-18 75.TITUSVILLE 43D. Speer 3 2-2 8, A. Kline 1 9-14 11, J. Burt 3 0-1 6, K. Neely 0 0-0 0, C. Cicearelli 1 1-2 3, B. Beckin 0 0-0 0, M. Vinopal 0 0-0 0, J. Corklin 5 1-2 12, R. Johnson 0 0-0 0, J. Winkelman 1 1-1 3. Totals: 14 14-22 43.Grove City 22 16 21 16—75Titusville 9 10 10 14—433-point goals: Grove City 10 (Smith 8, Ruffo 2); Titusville 1 (Corklin).Summit Academy 62, Shenango 48 — The Knights improved to 4-4 overall, 2-1 in the section. No details were provided.

Cranberry 53, Union 45 — Tina Lipps had 15 points and eight rebounds, Ashley MacKinlay had 14 points and five assists, and Mariah Winchester had nine rebounds for the Damsels (4-2, 3-1).UNION 45Delani Priester 0 1-2 1, Mariah Winchester 2 0-0 5, Ashley MacKinlay 5 4-6 14, Daneka Stuart 0 2-2 2, Sierra Smith 3 0-1 7, Mackenzie Divins 0 1-2 1, Tina Lipps 7 1-1 15. Totals: 17 9-14 45.CRANBERRY 53Sara Lutz 7 3-7 18, Erica Adams 4 4-6 12, Kylie Mason 2 4-6 8, Lauren Hogue 1 3-4 5, Emily Merriman 4 2-2 10, Megan O'Neil 0 0-0 0, Quinn Mitchell 0 0-0 0. Totals: 18 16-25 53.Union 8 15 13 9—45Cranberry 12 17 10 14—533-point goals: Union 2 (Winchester, Smith); Cranberry 1 (Lutz).JV: Union, 30-28 (U: Mackenzie Divins 12)Friday: Union at A-C ValleyRedbank Valley 35, Moniteau 25 — Amanda Sloan scored 18 points for the Warriors.REDBANK VALLEY 35Gruver 3 5-11 11, Rey 2 1-6 6, Adams 1 3-4 5, Neiswonger 4 5-6 13. Totals: 10 15-28 35.MONITEAU 25Ashley Brehm 1 0-0 2, Katie Brehm 1 0-0 2, Krista Snyder 0 3-4 3, Amanda Sloan 7 1-3 18, Heather Porter 0 0-0 0, Brittany Wright 0 0-0 0, Fontaine Glenn 0 0-0 0, Emily Rider 0 0-0 0. Totals: 9 4-7 25.Redbank Valley 11 4 10 10—35Moniteau 8 7 5 5—253-point goals: Moniteau 3 (Sloan 3).Friday: Moniteau at Karns CityKeystone 49, A-C Valley 34 — Kelsey Boocks had 11 points to lead the Falcons.KEYSTONE 49Jillian Love 2 0-0 6, Molly Wise 1 0-0 2, Sarah Wilson 2 2-2 6, Sam Black 1 0-0 2, Courtney Greathouse 3 0-2 6, Malinda Brozenick 2 0-0 4, Morgan Johnson 8 5-5 21, Mallory Reed 1 0-0 2. Totals: 20 7-9 49.A-C VALLEY 34Meghan Cratty 1 2-4 6, Tricia Kerlin 2 1-2 5, Kelsey Boocks 5 1-2 11, Emily Quaill 3 0-0 6, Kelsey Russell 2 0-0 4, Hannah Hetrick 0 0-0 0, Rachel Viertel 1 0-0 2. Totals: 15 4-8 34.Keystone 10 19 10 10—49A-C Valley 9 6 10 9—343-point goals: Keystone 2 (Love 2).JV: Keystone, 33-21

Makena Lynch, Stephanie Ciraula and Katie Miller each won two individual events and took part in two winning relays as the Seneca Valley girls defeated Knoch 98-76 in this nonsection meet.In the boys meet, the Raiders' Anthony Geyer and Justin Pritchard won a pair of individual events and swam in two winning relays in SV's 97-79 win.The Knights captured the 200 freestyle relay with Matt Wilson, Nathan Walls, Van McCarren and Josh Tackett in a time of 1:39.50.Knoch (both teams at 2-2) swims at Valley Jan. 13.GirlsSeneca Valley 98, Knoch 76200 medley relay: 1-Seneca Valley (Katie Miller, Carly Belsterling, Stephanie Ciraula, Makena Lynch) 1:58.51200 freestyle: 1-Katie Miller (SV) 2:06.49200 individual medley: 1-Alicia Zilka (SV) 2:29.1650 freestyle: 1-Makena Lynch (SV) 25.95100 butterfly: 1-Stephanie Ciraula (SV) 1:04.021-meter diving: 1-Dana Palumbo (SV) 162.90100 freestyle: 1-Makena Lynch (SV) 56.82500 freestyle: 1-Katie Miller (SV) 5:30.26200 freestyle relay: 1-Seneca Valley (Katie Burkett, Sara Ritchie, Makena Lynch, Alicia Zilka) 1:50.98100 backstroke: 1-Stephanie Ciraula (SV) 1:06.86100 breaststroke: 1-Carly Belsterling (SV) 1:17.48400 freestyle relay: 1-Seneca Valley (Katie Miller, Alicia Zilka, Stephanie Ciraula, Carly Belsterling) 3:59.79BoysSeneca Valley 97, Knoch 79200 medley relay: 1-Seneca Valley (Anthony Geyer, Justin Pritchard, Ryan Cwik, Matt Myers) 1:48.02200 freestyle: 1-Brandon Nicholas (SV) 1:59.66200 individual medley: 1-Nick Wargo (SV) 2:14.3050 freestyle: 1-Justin Pritchard (SV) 23.11100 butterfly: 1-Ryan Cwik (SV) 59.101-meter diving: 1-Dylan Bilka (SV) 200.45100 freestyle: 1-Anthony Geyer (SV) 52.16500 freestyle: 1-Matt Myers (SV) 5:21.84200 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Matt Wilson, Nathan Walls, Van McCarren, Josh Tackett) 1:39.50100 backstroke: 1-Anthony Geyer (SV) 1:01.15100 breaststroke: 1-Justin Pritchard (SV) 1:03.65400 freestyle relay: 1-Seneca Valley (Matt Myers, Nick Wargo, Anthony Geyer, Justin Pritchard) 3:38.30• Grove City swept its meet against Slippery Rock Monday, as the girls won 88-82 and the boys won 120-44.GirlsGrove City 88, Slippery Rock 82200 medley relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Reott, Antal, Moratis, Kosiorek)200 freestyle: 1-Kelsey Reott (SR)200 individual medley: 1-Katie Antal (SR)50 freestyle: 1-Rachel McFeely (GC)100 butterfly: 1-Meghan Terwilliger (GC)100 freestyle: 1-Lauren Decker (GC)500 freestyle: 1-Stephanie Wendelschaefer (GC)200 freestyle relay: 1-Grove City (McFeely, Wendelschaefer, Terwilliger, Decker)100 backstroke: 1-Kelsey Reott (SR)100 breaststroke: 1-Katie Antal (SR)400 freestyle relay: 1-Grove City (McFeely, Wendelschaefer, Terwilliger, Decker)BoysGrove City 120, Slippery Rock 44200 medley relay: 1-Grove City (Archibald, Schmidt, Shaw, Yute)200 freestyle: 1-Brandon Bridges (SR)200 individual medley: 1-Ben Yute (GC)50 freestyle: 1-Kevin Archibald (GC)100 butterfly: 1-Jordan Caldwell (GC)100 freestyle: 1-Ben Yute (GC)500 freestyle: 1-Brandon Bridges (SR)200 freestyle relay: 1-Grove City (Shaw, Archibald, Karcher, Yute)100 backstroke: 1-Kevin Archibald (GC)100 breaststroke: 1-Eric Schmidt (GC)400 freestyle relay: 1-Grove City (Karcher, Sestak, Depeal, Archibald)

Mars beat Sewickley Academy 9-0 and Canon-McMillan defeated Seneca Valley, 9-2.No details were available.