Brendan Lynch scored 33 points as Freeport rallied in the second half to force overtime and edged Valley 72-67 in high school boys basketball action Tuesday night.

Freeport (2-3, 1-1) was aided by its free-throw shooting, going 32-of-48 in the game.

Valley was just 10-of-22 from the line.

Robbie Miller added 21 points and Ethan McCormick had 15 rebounds for the Yellowjackets.

FREEPORT 72

Fred Pastoria 0 3-4 3, Robbie Miller 4 12-16 21, Brendan Lynch 9 14-22 33, Tony DeVivo 1 0-0 3, Seth Bowser 0 0-0 0, Zane Geist 3 1-2 8, Ethan McCormick 1 2-4 4, Hunter Fennell 0 0-0 0. Totals: 18 32-48 72.

VALLEY 67

Clark 1 0-2 3, Gardlock 6 3-4 16, Whitman 3 2-4 10, Carter 0 2-4 2, Frame 1 0-0 2, Lloyd 4 2-2 11, Briggs 1 0-0 2, Johnson 1 1-4 4, McNabb 5 0-0 11, davis 3 0-1 6, Gunner 0 0-1 0. Totals: 25 10-22 67.

Freeport 8 16 19 20 9—72

Valley 16 17 10 20 4—67

3-point goals: Frepeort 4 (Miller, Lynch, DeVivo, Geist). Valley 7 (Clark, Gardlock, Whitman 2, Lloyd, Johnson, McNabb)

Friday: Mars at Freeport

Kittanning 68, Knoch 67 — Sterling Henry hit a layup at the buzzer for Kittanning (5-0, 2-0) to sink the Knights by a point in this heartbreaking section loss.

Henry, who had a game-high 30 points, lost his dribble before regaining possession in time to put up the game-winner.

Marc Vaughn paced Knoch (2-3, 1-1) with 21 points.

The Wildcats hit all 13 of their free-throw attempts in the victory.

KITTANNING 68

Sterling Henry 10 8-8 30, Vince Mead 4 0-0 8, Kevin Barnes 5 0-0 11, Alek Schaffer 3 0-0 6, Eric Hulings 1 2-2 4, Mitch Pirhalla 2 1-1 5, Kevin Kunst 0 2-2 2, Cory Oresick 1 0-0 2. Totals: 26 13-13 68.

KNOCH 67

Austin Miller 2 6-8 12, David Gallagher 4 1-2 13, Dakota Bruggeman 3 3-3 9, Matt Zanella 4 0-0 8, Marc Vaughan 9 3-5 21, Chris Kier 2 0-0 4. Totals: 24 13-18 67.

Kittanning 16 17 18 17—68

Knoch20 14 20 13—67

3-point goals: Kittanning 3 (Henry 2, Barnes). Knoch 6 (Miller 2, Gallagher 4)

JV: Kittanning 23-15

Thursday: Knoch at Karns City

Farrell 68, Slippery Rock 48 — Bobby Paczkowski scored 20 points to lead the Rockets (0-5, 0-1).

FARRELL 68

Marshaun Hyman 8 0-1 20, Ike Jones 4 1-4 9, Marquett Coleman 2 2-3 6, Dewayne Burns 1 0-2 2, Malik Miller 1 0-0 2, Jason Page 1 0-2 2, Jamel Brown 3 4-6 11, Tequan Pratt 1 1-1 3, Ray Johnson 1 0-0 2, Tyrone Archie 5 1-2 11. Totals: 27 9-21 68.

SLIPPERY ROCK 48

Kyle Bell 2 3-6 8, Reed Elder 0 0-1 0, Matt Badger 0 0-0 0, Bobby Paczkowski 6 6-6 20, Jake Whitmer 2 3-5 7, Ryan Northcott 1 0-0 2, Brady Kadlubek 2 0-0 5, Dustin Mellott 0 0-0 0, Shane Karl 1 0-1 2, Delmas Hayes 2 0-0 4, Bruce Pellitier 0 0-0 0. Totals: 16 12-19 48.

Farrell 19 14 20 15—68

Slippery Rock8 15 14 11—48

3-point goals: Farrell 5 (Hyman 4, Brown). Slippery Rock 4 (Bell, Paczkowski 2, Kadlubek)

JV: Farrell 56-25

Friday: Slippery Rock at Meadville

Oil City 43, Grove City 40 — Derek Turner hit three 3-pointers and scored 11 points, but the Eagles could not overcome a bad third quarter and a poor shooting night from the free-throw line.

Grove City scored just one point in the third and was a mere 4-of-14 from the charity stripe.

OIL CITY 43

Frank Serbati 1 2-2 5, Logan Way 4 5-6 13, Hunter French 3 0-0 7, Andrew Williams 3 1-4 8, Evan Carll 0 2-3 2, Devon Geib 1 2-2 4, Cullen Haherty 1 1-2 4, Calib Coburn 0 0-0 0. Totals: 13 13-19 43.

GROVE CITY 40

Derek Turner 4 0-0 11, Danny Torok 4 0-1 9, Matt Thrasher 1 1-2 4, Foster Reznor 1 3-8 5, Jared Graham 3 0-0 7, Mac Young 1 0-0 2, Jordan Dolan 1 0-2 2. Totals: 15 4-14 40.

Oil City 8 15 7 13—43

Grove City13 9 1 17—40

3-point goals: Oil City 4 (Serbati, French, Williams, Flaherty). Grove City 6 (Turner 3, Torok, Thrasher, Graham)

Friday: Grove City at Rocky Grove

Summit Academy 61, West Shamokin 58 — Dashaan Smith scored 18 points and Tevante Hoskins added 16 more as the Knights held off a late charge for their first win of the season.

Douglas Brooks added 12 points for Summit Academy (1-5, 1-1).

WEST SHAMOKIN 58

Clouser 5 2-2 14, Rocco 4 2-5 13, Horner 7 1-4 15, Stover 4 1-2 9, Bussard 1 0-0 2, Craig 2 0-1 2. Totals: 23 7-15 58.

SUMMIT ACADEMY 61

Douglas Brooks 4 3-8 12, Lorenzo Abner 1 0-0 2, Jamel King 2 3-4 7, Benjamin Norwood 1 0-2 2, Dashaan Smith 6 6-11 18, Sean Walker 2 0-0 4, Tevante Hoskins 6 4-6 16. Totals: 22 16-29 61.

West Shamokin 8 9 17 24—58

Summit Academy11 18 17 15—61

3-point goals: West Shamokin 5 (Clouser 2, Rocco 3). Summit Academy 1 (Brooks)

Friday: Summit Academy at Deer Lakes

Kelsey Boocks scored 15 points and added 14 rebounds as A-C Valley pulled away for a 54-45 win over Redbank Valley.The Falcons (1-2) had four players score in double digits. Rachel Viertel tallied 13 points and Emily Quaill and Meredith Snyder each added 12.Snyder also had six rebounds, three assists, four steals and four blocks for A-C Valley.A-C VALLEY 54Kelsey Boocks 4 7-8 15, Meredith Snyder 6 0-0 12, Emily Quaill 5 1-2 12, Rachel Viertel 5 1-2 13, Erin Logue 1 0-0 2, Danielle Kaufman 0 0-0 0, Hanna Hetrick 0 0-0 0. Totals: 21 9-12 54.REDBANK VALLEY 45Alex Bell 4 0-0 8, Erica Bowersox 0 0-0 0, Madison McClaine 4 0-0 10, Emma Kennemuth 2 0-0 4, Brooke Hinderliter 8 4-4 21, Becca Dougherty 1 0-0 2. Totals: 19 4-4 45.A-C Valley 8 18 11 17—54Redbank Valley8 16 11 10—453-point goals: A-C Valley 3 (Quaill, Viertel 2). Redbank Valley 3 (McClaine 2, Hinderliter)JV: A-C Valley 26-24Friday: Keystone at A-C ValleyVenango Catholic 51, Karns City 24 — Emily LoPresti scored 10 points for the Gremlins, who were outscored 28-9 in the second half.Karns City (3-1) lost starters Shanel Preston and Annie Hegedus in the first half to injuries.VENANGO CATHOLIC 51L. Holman 5 4-4 16, Kuhn 4 0-0 9, Moltz 2 0-0 5, Guph 3 3-4 9, A. Holman 1 4-4 6, Dziekciadz 3 0-1 6. Totals: 18 11-13 51.KARNS CITY 24Leah McGuire 1 1-4 3, Emily Schumacher 0 0-0 0, Shanel Preston 1 1-2 4, Annie Hegedus 1 0-0 2, Emily LoPresti 4 2-4 10, LeErin Jones 0 0-0 0, LeAnn Gibson 2 1-4 5. Totals: 9 5-14 24.Venango Catholic 15 8 15 13—51Karns City10 5 2 7—243-point goals: Venango Catholic 4 (L. Holman 2, Kuhn, Moltz). Karns City 1 (Preston)JV: No gameFriday: West Shamokin at Karns CityClarion 71, Union 34 — After a competitive first half, the Damsels (1-2) were outscored 35-9 in the final two quarters in this KSAC loss.Kassie McGarrity scored 13 points to lead the Damsels.UNION 34Erin McKinlay 0 0-0 0, Sydney Varner 1 0-6 2, Danara Hawk 1 0-0 2, Tabby Deitz 2 2-4 6, Ashley Barger 1 0-0 2, Kassie McGarrity 5 3-6 13, Kloe Remmick 0 0-0 0, Eiley McGregor 0 0-0 0, Kara Flick 0 0-0 0, MacKenzie Divins 4 0-1 9. Totals: 14 5-17 34.Clarion 23 13 22 13—71Union10 15 6 3—343-point goals: Union 1 (Divins)Friday: Union at Cranberry

Freeport 77, Valley 39 (girls); Freeport 67, Valley 38 (boys) — Freshman Zoe Pawlak won the 200 individual medley and the 100 freestyle with WPIAL qualifying times to lead the Yellowjacket girls.Pawlak finished the 200 IM in 2 minutes, 23.72 seconds and notched a time of 56.85 seconds in the 100 free. She also was on the winning 200 medley and 200 freestyle relay teams.On the boys side, Tyler Lucas and Tyler Ben each won multiple events for Freeport.Both the Yellowjacket boys and girls teams are 1-1 this season.GirlsFreeport 77, Valley 39200 medley relay: 1-Freeport (Zoe Pawlak, Bria Otwell, Kylie Lucas, Becca Dudek) 2:09.47200 freestyle: 1-Otwell (F) 2:13.02200 individual medley: 1-Pawlak (F) 2:23.72*50 freestyle: 1-Dudek (F) 27.64100 butterfly: 1-Dudek (F) 1:14.28100 freestyle: 1-Pawlak 56.85*500 freestyle: 1-Melissa Anderson (V) 6:33200 freestyle relay: 1-Freeport (Otwell, Dudek, Lucas, Pawlak) 2:02.24100 backstroke: 1-Otwell (F) 1:08.10*100 breaststroke: 1-Maggie Ehalt (F) 1:36.47BoysFreeport 67, Valley 38200 medley relay: 1-Freeport (Tyler Ben, Noah Bowser, Tyler Lucas, Owen Parks) 2:05.87200 freestyle: 1-Cody Schrecongost (V) 1:58.28200 individual medley: 1-Bowser (F) 2:33.6250 freestyle: 1-Lucas (F) 28.0100 butterfly: 1-Ben (F) 1:08.96100 freestyle: 1-Parks (F) 1:01.89500 freestyle: 1-Lucas (F) 6:10.19200 freestyle relay: 1-Freeport (Ben, Lucas, Derell Nazdam, Parks) 1:56.82100 backstroke: 1-Ben (F) 1:10.38100 breaststroke: 1-Schrecogost (V)400 freestyle relay: 1-Valley

Joseph Griffin scored a power-play goal with 3:04 remaining in overtime to lift North Allegheny to a 2-1 win over Seneca Valley.Christopher Marziotto scored on a power play for the Raiders' lone goal.NA outshot Seneca Valley 38-29.Mars 9, South Park 0 — Ed Schwadron and Jason Schwartz each scored a pair of goals for the Planets in this rout.Mars (7-2-1) outshot South Park 30-14.Butler 2, Central Catholic 1 — The Golden Tornado (5-3) received two goals from Tanner Gilliland — one off an assist from Tony Harpel — Monday night to move into a first-place tie with Central in their section.Goaltender Clay Bachman stopped 46 of 47 shots for Butler, which plays Shaler at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Harmarville Bladerunners.