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Union puts clamps on Gators

Damsels win D9 playoff opener at home

Union outscored Port Allegany by 19 points in the second half and rolled to a 49-31 victory in a District 9 first-round girls basketball playoff game in Rimersburg Tuesday night.

Dominika Logue scored 14 points and Keira Croyle added 12 for the Damsels (14-7), who will travel to third-seeded Otto-Eldred for a quarterfinal showdown Thursday.

PORT ALLEGANY 31

Stauffer 7, Nelson 6, Moses 7, Dowell 11. Totals: 10 5-7 31.

UNION 49

Kennedy Vogle 10, Keira Croyle 12, Hailey Kriebel 9, Dominika Logue 14, Hailey Theuret 2, Abby Gruver 2. Totals: 19 8-12 49.

Port Allegany 15 6 5 5 — 31

Union 13 7 13 16 — 49

3-point goals: Port Allegany 6 (Dowell 3, Stauffer 2, Nelson); Union 3 (Vogle 2, Logue).

Thursday: Union at Otto-Eldred, District 9 Class A quarterfinal

Beaver 46, Freeport 28 — The Yellowjackets (7-12) struggled against the defending WPIAL champions in this Class 4A first-round playoff.

No other information was available.

A-C Valley 45, Eisenhower 22 — Baylee Blauser scored 16 points and Keira McVay added 11 Monday night as the Falcons closed their season with a victory.

The Falcons, who finished 3-19, had a 24-6 lead by halftime.

EISENHOWER 22

Bella Moreno 14, Mackenzie Dunn 3, Hailey Irvion 3, Madison Sleeman 2.

A-C VALLEY 45

Bailee Blauser 16, Keira McVay 11, Ava Snyder 4, Mackenzie Parks 8, Brianna Schmidt 6.

Eisenhauer 3 3 12 4 — 22

A-C Valley 10 14 12 9 — 45

Hockey

Butler closed its regular season Monday night with a 4-3 shootout loss to South Fayette. Brody Simko scored two goals for the Golden Tornado while Parker Worsley had a goal and assist. Kyle Grasha, Owen Denny and Grant Holt all had assists.

Grasha scored a goal in the shootout, but South Fayette scored twice for the win. Butler can make the PIHL playoffs if Montour loses one of its two remaining games.

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