A scoreless second quarter doomed the Mars girls basketball team in a 49-37 road loss at Burrell Thursday night.

Lily Grenci paced the Planets with 13 points and Ellen Kenitz added 12 for Mars (3-2).

MARS 37Lily Grenci 6 1-1 13, Tori Gressang 0 1-2 1, Karly Takach 1 0-0 2, Elaine Hasek 0 2-2 2, Ellen Kenitz 6 0-0 12, Ally Demetriadis 0 1-2 1, Alexa Lee 3 0-0 6.

Totals: 16 5-7 37.

BURRELL 49Mazonki 0 3-4 3, Myers 8 2-5 18, Cochran 3 6-8 12, Sharick 4 5-8 14, Litut 1 0-0 2.

Totals: 16 16-25 49.

Mars 17 0 9 11—37Burrell 19 8 10 12—493-point goals: Burrell 1 (Sharick)

Monday: Hampton at Mars

Kittanning 56, Knoch 50 — The Knights failed to sustain a slim lead entering the fourth quarter.Haley Hutterer and Hannah Novotny each scored 11 points for Knoch (1-4, 0-1).

KITTANNING 56Jackson 9 7-8 31, Lambert 2 3-5 8, Ochs 2 2-4 6, Adams 1 5-6 8, McElvry 1 1-2 3.

Totals: 15 18-25 56.

KNOCH 50Megan Burlbaugh 2 1-1 5, Haley Hutterer 4 1-2 11, Hannah Novotny 4 2-2 11, Kristen Gagen 1 0-0 2, Lindsay MacArthur 1 1-2 3, Sara Montgomery 4 1-2 9, Jade Thrower 0 1-2 1, Laura Gray 4 0-0 8.

Totals: 20 7-11 50.

Kittanning 11 16 12 17—56Knoch 16 15 10 9—503-point goals: Kittanning 8 (Jackson 6, Lambert, Adams); Knoch 3 (Hutterer 2, Novotny).

Monday: Knoch at Valley

Franklin 61, Slippery Rock 53 — The Rockets' Kourtney Rhoads (17) and Ali Doyle (10) combined for 27 points in the loss.Slippery Rock (2-2) led 19-7 after one quarter.

FRANKLIN 61Faust 6 1-2 14, Gravatt 5 4-4 17, Law 2 1-2 6, Doran 1 5-6 7, Ritchey 2 2-6 6, Snyder 3 0-0 6, Kahle 2 1-3 5, Peiffer 0 0-2 0.

Totals: 21 14-25 61.

SLIPPERY ROCK 53Karly Rhoads 3 3-5 9, Ali Doyle 2 6-6 10, Kourtney Rhoads 6 0-0 17, Adele Campbell 1 0-0 2, Sarah Cessar 3 2-4 9, Taylor Crocker 2 0-0 6.

Totals: 17 11-15 53.

Franklin 7 15 16 23—61Slippery Rock 19 10 7 17—533-point goals: Franklin 5 (Gravatt 3, Faust, Law); Slippery Rock 8 (Ko. Rhoads 5, Crocker 2, Cessar).

Saturday: Slippery Rock at Indiana

Apollo-Ridge 47, Freeport 27 — Despite 14 points from senior forward Samantha Campbell, the Yellowjackets (1-3, 0-1) could not keep up with the visiting Vikings.

APOLLO-RIDGE 47Megan Broman 1 2-2 4, Laiken Anderson 2 2-3 7, Hannah Shaffer 2 1-4 5, Jessica Fatta 1 0-2 2, Jordan Guthrie 3 1-1 8, Laura Gartley 2 3-4 7, Alyssa Eckman 1 0-0 2, Ellen Reilly 2 3-4 7, Marilee Madison 2 1-4 5.

Totals: 16 13-24 47.

FREEPORT 27Anna Christy 1 1-2 3, Jordan Dunn 1 1-4 4, Samantha Campbell 6 2-7 14, Stephanie Gentile 1 0-0 3, Courtney Chelecki 1 0-0 2, Jessica Fair 0 1-3 1.

Totals: 10 5-16 27.

Apollo-Ridge 8 14 10 15—47Freeport 4 6 6 11—273-point goals: Apollo-Ridge 2 (Anderson, Guthrie); Freeport 2 (Dunn, Gentile)

Today: Kittanning at Freeport

Pine-Richland 42, Seneca Valley 32 — Aly Eagle led the Raiders (1-1) with 10 points.

PINE-RICHLAND 42Wise 2 2-4 6, Jackson 1 0-0 2, Picur 2 0-1 4, Richert 3 10-13 18, Steger 2 4-8 8, Karr 2 0-0 4.

Totals: 12 16-26 42.

SENECA VALLEY 32Aly Eagle 3 3-6 10, Megan Gebrosky 2 1-4 6, Alyssa Miller 4 0-0 8, Kelsey Patsilevas 1 0-0 2, Jackie Mangola 0 2-3 2, Catherine Messmer 2 0-0 4, Nicole Roche 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 12 6-13 32.

Pine-Richland 13 9 5 15—42Seneca Valley 2 10 13 7—323-point goals: Pine-Richland 2 (Richert 2); Seneca Valley 2 (Eagle, Gebrosky).

Today: Seneca Valley at Villa Maria Tournament

Oil City 33, Grove City 31 — Caitlin McNamara scored 15 points for the Eagles in the loss.

GROVE CITY 31Caitlin McNamara 7 0-0 15, Kimberly Cook 2 3-4 7, Caitlin Rothman 3 0-2 6, Lauryn Franklin 1 1-2 3, Samantha Bell 0 0-2 0, Kristy Woods 0 0-0 0, Maggie Orr 0 0-0 0.

Totals: 13 4-10 31.

OIL CITY 33Clyde 2 0-0 4, Weidle 1 0-0 2, Hidinger 3 0-2 7, Knight 4 1-3 9, Burchfield 2 7-9 11.

Totals: 12 8-14 33.

Grove City 9 9 11 2—31Oil City 10 5 8 10—333-point goals: Grove City 1 (McNamara); Oil City 1 (Hidinger)

Despite 19 points from Josh Loos and 18 from Tyler Armagost, Moniteau suffered a 62-57 home loss to Rocky Grove.Loos added 13 rebounds and Armagost managed 11 rebounds and seven assists.<B>ROCKY GROVE 62</B>Melhuth 2 1-2 6, Fetzkorn 3 0-0 7, Mietus 3 0-2 7, Luce 4 1-2 13, McDonald 1 0-0 2, Bell 2 1-2 5, Gravatt 6 8-12 20, D. Gravatt 1 0-0 2. <B>Totals: </B>22 11-20 62.<B>MONITEAU 57</B>Tyler Armagost 6 6-6 18, Josh Loos 7 5-8 19, Zack McCormick 2 4-4 9, Clayton Casper 3 0-0 7, Brandon Simmons 1 0-0 2, Josh Madru 1 0-0 2, Aaron Randall 0 0-2 0, Justin Lackey 0 0-0 0.<B> Totals:</B> 20 15-20 57.<B>Rocky Grove 17 13 12 20—62Moniteau 11 17 12 17—573-point goals:</B> Rocky Grove 7 (Luce 4, Melhuth, Fetzkorn, Mietus); Moniteau 2 (McCormick, Casper).<B>Wednesday:</B> Moniteau at Venango Catholic<B>Cranberry 64, A-C Valley 45 </B>— Nate Silvis scored 12 points, but the Falcons couldn't overcome a slow star.<B>A-C VALLEY 45</B>Nate Silvis 5 1-3 12, John Stumpner 0 4-4 4, Kyle Hirsch 0 0-0 0, Joe Kaufman 0 0-0 0, JoshAustin 0 0-0 0, Mike Himes 1 3-4 6, Reed Terwilliger 4 0-0 9, Allan Eaton 1 2-2 4, Blayne McGuirk 3 0-0 7, Alex Brison 0 1-2 1. <B>Totals:</B> 14 13-17 45.<B>CRANBERRY 64</B>Nick Persing 4 2-3 11, Joe Petkavich 0 0-0 0, Eric McVay 0 0-2 0, Jared Burrows 1 0-0 2, Luke Geeter 1 1-2 3, Norman Felmlee 2 0-1 4, Eric Clark 0 3-4 3, Eric Clark 0 3-4 3, Shawn Hogue 1 3-6 5, Chase Mitchell 8 0-0 16, Coleman Willison 2 0-2 4, Kelly O'Neil 2 4-6 8, Brad Rembold 3 0-0 6.<B> Totals: </B>24 13-26 64.<B>A-C Valley 8 9 17 11—45Cranberry 19 12 16 17—643-point goals:</B> Silvis, Himes, McGuirk, Terwilliger<B>Saturday:</B> Johnsonburg at A-C Valley

<B>Grove City 114, Brookville 34 (boys); Grove City 93, Brookville 67 (girls) — </B>Seth Brooks won both the 50 and 100 freestyle events for Grove City's boys in this Wednesday meeting while Janele Baglia (200 freestyle, 100 butterfly) and Mary McLachlan (100 freestyle, 500 freestyle) each earned a pair of victories for the girls team.Both Grove City teams improved to 2-0 and will swim at Oil City on Monday.<B>BoysGrove City 114, Brookville 34200 medley relay:</B> 1-Grove City (Seth Brooks, Drew Archibald, Patrick Shaw, Jacob Olson)<B>200 freestyle:</B> 1-Patrick Shaw (GC) 2:00.46<B>200 individual medley:</B> 1-Ben Yute (GC) 2:17.22<B>50 freestyle:</B> 1-Seth Brooks (GC) 24.78<B>100 butterfly:</B> 1-Jacob Olson (GC) 57.93<B>100 freestyle:</B> 1-Seth Brooks (GC) 53.05<B>500 freestyle:</B> 1-Chris Gregg (GC) 5:34.08<B>100 backstroke:</B> 1-Kevin Archibald (GC) 1:05.6<B>100 breaststroke: </B>1-Drew Archibald (GC) 1:05.64<B>GirlsGrove City 93, Brookville 67200 medley relay:</B> 1-Grove City (Janele Baglia, Mary McLachlan, Alyssa Forrest, Rachel McFeely)<B>200 freestyle:</B> 1-Janele Baglia (GC) 2:10.1<B>200 individual medley:</B> 1-Alyssa Forrest (GC) 2:35.3<B>100 butterfly:</B> 1-Janele Baglia (GC) 1:07.2<B>100 freestyle:</B> 1-Mary McLachlan (GC) 59.5<B>500 freestyle:</B> 1-Mary McLachlan (GC)<B>100 breaststroke: </B>1-Rachel McFeely (GC) 1:21.35<B>400 freestyle relay:</B> 1-Grove City (Janele Baglia, Mary McLachlan, Alyssa Forrest, Rachel McFeely)

<B>Indiana 798-67x, Butler 798-65x —</B> Butler dropped this close match at home despite strong performances from Kayla Fry, Kara Knechtel, Erica Leslie, Nick McCurdy, Brianna Ivory and Ben Smith.