Lexus Lambert scored 12 points as the Seneca Valley girls basketball team hung on for a 43-38 non-section victory over New Castle Thursday night.

Meghan Hess and Katie Brown each chipped in nine points for the Raiders (8-9).

SENECA VALLEY 43

Kaitlyn Eagle 0 0-0 0, Jane Vandrak 1 0-0 2, Alixis Roccia 0 0-1 0, Meghan Hess 2 3-4 9, Katie Brown 4 1-2 9, Hanna Parey 1 0-0 3, Paige Montrose 0 2-2 2, Abbie Trzeciak 3 0-0 6, Christina Dunning 0 0-0 0, Lexus Lambert 4 4-4 12. Totals: 15 10-13 43.

NEW CASTLE 38

Rosanno 1 3-4 6, Johnson 2 3-6 7, Perrogga 2 0-0 5, Wade 3 1-4 7, Scott 2 9-13 13. Totals: 10 16-27 38.

Seneca Valley 13 11 9 10—43

New Castle15 5 8 10—38

3-point goals: Seneca Valley 3 (Hess 2, Parey). New Castle 2 (Rosanno, Perrogga)

JV: Seneca Valley 47-14

Saturday: Seneca Valley at Slippery Rock

Slippery Rock 49, Oil City 24 — Haley Angerett poured in 17 points and the Rockets' defense was dominant once again in a victory over the Oilers.

Slippery Rock (10-6, 5-4) held Oil City (8-9, 1-6) to a mere 13 points through three quarters.

OIL CITY 24

Wesley Clyde 3 0-0 6, Riley Davis 0 3-6 3, Miranda Williams 1 0-2 2, Jen Stevenson 1 0-0 2, Sarah McCauley 4 1-2 9, Shania Kutling 1 0-0 2. Totals: 10 4-10 24.

SLIPPERY ROCK 49

Morgan Siebka 3 1-3 7, Riley McGonigle 2 0-0 4, Haley Angerett 7 0-0 17, Nicole Papley 2 0-0 5, Marissa Siebka 2 0-3 4, Emily Campbell 0 0-0 0, Lauren Dietz 2 0-0 4, Sarah Kadlubek 2 1-2 6, Haley Urben 0 0-0 0, Becca Novac 0 0-0 0, Alicia Bertozzi 1 0-0 2. Totals: 21 2-8 49.

Oil City 4 6 3 11—24

Slippery Rock8 15 22 4—49

3-point goals: Slippery Rock 5 (Angerett 3, Papley, Kadlubek)

JV: No game

Saturday: Seneca Valley at Slippery Rock

Clarion 63, A-C Valley 52 — The Falcons fell despite 25 points and eight rebounds from Kelsey Boocks. A 25-7 deficit in the third period doomed A-C Valley (5-11).

CLARION 63

Maci Thorton 5 0-1 10, Kyla Miles 9 0-1 18, Ashley Hummell 6 3-4 18, Mercy Kroh 2 0-0 4, Hannah Wolf 5 3-3 13. Totals: 27 6-9 63.

A-C VALLEY 52

Kelsey Boocks 10 5-10 25, Meredith Snyder 4 0-1 8, Racheal Viertel 2 2-2 7, Erin Logue 2 1-2 6, Danielle Kaufman 3 0-0 6, Hanna Hetrick 0 0-0 0, Sadie Longo 0 0-0 0, Morgan Cratty 0 0-0 0. Totals: 21 8-15 52.

Clarion 16 10 25 12—63

A-C Valley10 16 7 19—52

3-point goals: Clarion 3 (Hummell 3); A-C Valley 2 (Viertel, Logue)

Wednesday: A-C Valley at Karns City

Freeport 58, Kittanning 57 — Jessica Aulicino's 17 points were complemented by 14 from Macy Smolic.

The Yellowjackets improved to 7-11 overall and 5-5 in section games.

KITTANNING 57

Merryman 0 3-4 3, Religa 2 2-4 6, Knepshield 2 10-14 14, Cloak 1 5-5 7, Goldinger 1 0-1 2, Thomas 7 1-2 21, T. Wolfe 1 2-4 4. Totals: 14 23-34 57.

FREEPORT 58

Zoe Soilis 2 1-2 6, Nicole Miller 1 0-0 2, Macy Smolic 4 6-6 14, Haley Conner 4 1-4 9, Jessica Aulicino 7 3-4 17, Michaela Bowser 4 0-0 8, Dava Jack 0 2-2 2. Totals: 22 13-18 58.

Kittanning 14 14 15 14—57

Freeport12 18 16 12—58

3-point goals: Kittanning 6 (Thomas 6); Freeport 1 (Soilis)

Monday: Freeport at Hampton

Grove City 53, Oil City 30 — Corianne Hyduchak scored 17 points as the Eagles continued to roll.

Grove City (12-6, 5-3) also received nine points each from Arianna Sprando and Jordyn Wyllie.

TITUSVILLE 30

Scott 1 0-0 2, Champion 1 7-10 10, Kriner 2 5-6 9, Mabugu 1 1-2 3, Donovan 0 1-2 1, Feltz 1 0-0 3, Popham 1 0-1 2. Totals: 7 14-21 30.

GROVE CITY 53

Kenedy Young 0 0-1 0, Alexis Deyarmin 2 0-0 4, Corianne Hyduchak 7 3-8 17, Jordyn Wyllie 2 5-6 9, Danyelle Luicido 2 0-0 4, Rachel Hughes 1 0-0 2, Jenn Ferguson 4 0-2 8, Arianna Sprando 4 1-2 9. Totals: 22 9-19 53.

Titusville 6 7 5 12—30

Grove City9 15 11 18—53

3-point goals: Titusville 2 (Champion, Foltz)

JV: Titusville 39-33

Monday: Oil City at Grove City

Knoch 89, Deer Lakes 81 (girls); Knoch 76, Deer Lakes 44 (boys) — The Knights' girls received a pivotal victory in the 200-yard freestyle relay from the quartet of Erin Daubner, Miranda McCune, Patricia Pivaronas and Hannah Shoemaker.Skylar Roth won the 50 and 500 freestyle for Knoch's boys.GirlsKnoch 89, Deer Lakes 81200 medley relay: 1-Deer Lakes (Schmitzer, Marzolf, Kraus, Vecchio) 2:05.8200 freestyle: 1-Renee Schmitzer (DL) 2:07.34200 individual medley: 1-Jade Marzolf (DL) 2:28.250 freestyle: 1-Abby Jones (K) 26.471-meter diving: 1-not contested100 butterfly: 1-Jade Marzolf (DL) 1:07.75100 freestyle: 1-Anna Cunningham (K) 57.4500 freestyle: 1-Iris Marzolf (DL) 5:54.57200 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Erin Daubner, Miranda McCune, Patricia Pivaronas, Hannah Shoemaker) 1:56.01100 backstroke: 1-Anna Cunningham (K) 1:04.35100 breaststroke: 1-Abby Jones (K) 1:15.29400 freestyle relay: 1-Deer Lakes (I. Marzolf, Schmiter, Vecchio, J. Marzolf) 3:57.77Boys (9-5)Knoch 76, Deer Lakes 44200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Austin Wittmer, Ian Lindsey, Nathan Walls, Noah Gumto) 1:54.67200 freestyle: 1-Jake Nelson (K) 2:16.72200 individual medley: 1-Ian Lindsey (K) 2:19.1550 freestyle: 1-Skylar Roth (K) 26.131-meter diving: 1-not contested100 butterfly: 1-Nathan Walls (K) 1:03.53100 freestyle: 1-Austin Wittmer (K) 52.21500 freestyle: 1-Skylar Roth (K) 6:11.03200 freestyle relay: 1-Deer Lakes (McSweeny, Morrison, Lawley, Vioral) 1:46.7100 backstroke: 1-Austin Wittmer (K) 59.5100 breaststroke: 1-Ian Lindsey (K) 1:07.47400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Nathan Walls, Ian Lindsey, Skylar Roth, Austin Wittmer) 3:51.43Burrell 80, Freeport 51 (girls); Burrell 71, Freeport 51 (boys) — Becca Dudek and Bria Otwell each won a pair of events in the loss for the Yellowjackets' girls.Tyler Ben and Tyler Lucas each won individual events in the boys' loss.GirlsBurrell 80, Freeport 51200 medley relay: 1-Burrell 2:52.58200 freestyle: 1-Becca Dudek (F) 2:08.26200 individual medley: 1-Bria Otwell (F) 2:17.9150 freestyle: 1-Kayla Decker (B) 27.0100 butterfly: 1-Dudek (F) 1:08.56100 freestyle: 1-Otwell (F) 58.81500 freestyle: 1-Burrell 6:26.80200 freestyle relay: 1-Burrell 1:52.47100 backstroke: 1-Burrell 1:20.38100 breaststroke: 1-Burrell 1:24.64400 freestyle relay: 1-Burrell 4:42.66BoysBurrell 71, Freeport 51200 medley relay: 1-Burrell 1:57.64200 freestyle: 1-Ben Johnson (B) 2:00.28200 individual medley: 1-Josh Wertkin (B) 2:29.8350 freestyle: 1-T.J. Swigart (B) 23.91100 butterfly: 1-Cubby Walker (B) 1:03.99100 freestyle: 1-Swigert (B) 52.44500 freestyle: 1-Johnson (B) 5:52.18200 freestyle relay: 1-Freeport (Tyler Ben, Noah Bowser, Tyler Lucas, Owen Parks) 1:51.14100 backstroke: 1-Ben (F) 1:09.96100 breaststroke: 1-Lucas (F) 1:17.07Franklin 91, Slippery Rock 79 (girls); Franklin 101, Slippery Rock 57 (boys) — Abigail Parsons won a pair of individual events for the girls and Zack France did the same for the boys, but the Rockets dropped meets against Franklin.GirlsFranklin 91, Slippery Rock 79200 medley relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Abigail Parsons, Nikki Fair, Hannah Shumway, Michaela Ripley) 2:06.81200 freestyle: 1-Hannah Webber (F) 2:11.13200 individual medley: 1-Katelyn Steigerwald (F) 2:24.6450 freestyle: 1-Megan Emerson (F) 28.02100 butterfly: 1-Parsons (SR) 1:04.25100 freestyle: 1-Steigerwald (F) 58.86500 freestyle: 1-Webber (F) 5:59.62200 freestyle relay: 1-Franklin 1:52.88100 backstroke: 1-Parsons (SR) 1:04.25100 breaststroke: 1-Haley Cook (F) 1:17.19400 freestyle relay: 1-Franklin 4:05.40BoysFranklin 101, Slippery Rock 57200 medley relay: 1-Franklin 1:51.30200 freestyle: 1-Zack France (SR) 1:54.43200 individual medley: 1-Connor Virgile (F) 2:14.2950 freestyle: 1-Phil Emerson (F) 12.97100 butterfly: 1-Andy Frederick (F) 55.05100 freestyle: 1-Emerson (F) 54.79500 freestyle: 1-France (SR) 5:22.40200 freestyle relay: 1-Franklin 1:30.61100 backstroke: 1-Emerson (F) 1:00.75100 breaststroke: 1-Mike O'Polka 1:09.00400 freestyle relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Brandon Bridges, Jesse Fair, Matt Johnston, Zack France) 3:42.08

Knoch 48, Penn Hills 24 — Tyler Hlebiczki at 152 pounds and Brian Mowry at 195 had pins for the Knights in this Wednesday match.Knoch 48, Penn Hills 24106-James McNamara (PH) pinned John Emminger, :50; 113-Orlando Adams (PH) pinned Zach Silson, :35; 120-Jarrett Rosencrance (K) by forfeit; 126-No match; 132-Jake Borland (K) by forfeit; 138-Brandon Yobst (K) by forfeit; 145-Matt Steinmiller (K) dec. Robert Poindexter, 10-4; 152-Tyler Hlebiczki (K) pinned William Navari, :46; 160-Trevor Hilliard (K) won by forfeit; 170-Ben Nowicki (K) dec. Juanye Dickerson, 9-3; 182-Dalton Ashton (K) by forfeit; 195-Brian Mowry (K) pinned Gregory Hoolahan, 3:10; 220-Joseph Navari (PH) pinned Kevin Kidd, :29; Hwt.-Michael Ames (PH) by forfeit