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Moniteau drops Cranberry, 60-43

Tyler Grossman had 23 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists to lead the Moniteau boys basketball team to a 60-43 victory over Cranberry Thursday.

Zach Thompson added 19 points and 10 rebounds, Barry Jones had 10 points and Matt Buczkowski had 10 rebounds for the Warriors (3-1),.

MONITEAU 60

Tyler Grossman 9 2-3 23, Zach Thompson 9 1-2 19, Garth Kohlmeyer 1 0-0 2, Matt Buczkowski 2 0-0 4, Barry Jones 4 2-4 10, Chris Switzer 1 0-0 2, Tyler Armagost 0 0-0 0, Clay Campbell 0 0-0 0, David Rumbaugh 0 0-0 0, Nick Morrow 0 0-0 0. Totals: 26 5-9 60.

CRANBERRY 43

Heeter 5 0-0 13, Buckholtz 1 0-0 2, Irwin 1 0-2 2, Mitchell 0 1-2 1, Rembold 3 0-2 6, Ziegler 4 0-0 9, S. O'Neil 2 2-2 6, Moran 1 0-0 2, Adams 1 0-0 2, K. O'Neil 0 0-0 0, Persing 0 0-0 0. Totals: 18 3-8 43.

3-point goals:

Grossman 3; Heeter 3, Ziegler

JV:

Cranberry, 50-43 OT (M: Adam Cousins, Josh Loos 12)

Wednesday:

Moniteau at Karns City

A-C Valley 59, Karns City 49 —

Sean Foust poured in 20 points, including 10-of-13 attempts from the free-throw line, to key the Falcons' win.

Ted Marron added 11 points and Shawn Courson 10 for the A-C Valley.

Mike Senepole, Steve Black, Cameron Turner and Mark Ferguson each had 11 points for the Gremlins, who had eight 3-pointers and nine two-point baskets.

KARNS CITY 49

Mike Senepole 4 0-0 11, Steve Black 3 3-7 11, Cam Turner 5 1-3 11, Kody Craig 0 0-0 0, Mark Ferguson 4 1-1 11, Mike McConnell 0 0-0 0, Jeremy Bowser 1 1-2 4, Kevin Beck 0 1-3 1. Totals: 17 7-16 49.

A-C VALLEY 59

Sean Foust 4 10-13 20, Ted Marron 3 2-3 11, John Kaufman 2 3-6 7, Kyle McCall 1 0-0 2, Ryan Jackson 3 1-1 7, Shawn Courson 2 6-7 10, Garrett Greathouse 1 0-2 2, Willie Thomas 0 0-0 0, Mark Hart 0 0-0 0. Totals: 16 22-32 59.

3-point goals:

Senepole 3, Black 2, Ferguson 2, Bowser; Marron 3, Foust 2

Saturday:

Jamestown at A-C Valley

Wednesday:

Moniteau at Karns City

Slippery Rock 65, Greenville 30 —

Billy Stoughton connected on six 3-pointers for 18 points and Rhett Gordon added 16 points to lead the Rockets (1-3).

SLIPPERY ROCK 65

Rhett Gordon 6 3-4 16, Joe Bryan 2 0-90 4, Kendall Mahan 0 0-0 0, Jarod Agostino 0 0-2 0, Ben Collins 3 0-0 7, Billy Stoughton 6 0-0 18, Brian Kelly 3 2-2 8, T.J. Hogue 0 0-0 0, John Bennett 0 0-0 0, David Hewitt 5 0-1 10, Shearer 1 0-2 2. Totals: 26 5-11 65.

GREENVILLE 30

Reasbeck 3 1-4 9, Lewis 0 0-0 0, Bray 2 0-0 4, Reither 1 0-2 2, Resinger 4 0-1 8, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Leonard 0 0-0 0, Marshall 0 0-0 0, Lauffer 1 0-0 2, Tymochko 1 2-2 5. Totals: 12 3-9 30.

3-point goals:

Stoughton 6, Gordon, Collins; Reasbeck 2, Tymochko

JV:

Slippery Rock, 44-39 (SR: Travis McDougal 15)

Tuesday:

Hickory at Slippery Rock

Union 70, Venango Catholic 51 —

Kyle Hilliard had 25 points, 18 rebounds, five assists and three steals to help the Golden Knights in their KSAC opener.

Mike Brothers added 15 points, Toby Painter added 11 points and Nate Boltz chipped in with seven assists for Union (3-1, 1-0)

UNION 70

Kyle Hilliard 12 1-3 25, Billy Burns 3 0-0 8, Toby Painter 5 0-0 11, Nate Boltz 1 0-0 2, Gary Cooper 3 1-7 7, Mike Brothers 7 1-2 15, Neil Scott 1 0-0 2. Totals: 32 3-12 70.

VENANGO CATHOLIC 51

Scott reed 6 1-2 15, Harrison Zacherl 3 0-0 6, Paul Leman 0 0-0 0, Eric Guth 4 9-12 17, Alex Eckert 1 3-4 5, Ed Lillard 0 0-0 0, Ben Villar 1 0-0 2, Trey Siegel 1 2-2 4, Mike McNelly 1 0-0 2. Totals: 17 15-20 51.

3-point goals:

Burns 2, Painter; Reed 2

JV:

Union, 52-20 (U: Anthony Hunsberger

Wednesday:

Union at Clarion

Kittanning 47, Freeport 35 —Jamie Shockey led the Yellowjackets (2-1) with 10 points, but the squad was outscored 12-2 in the second quarter.KITTANNING 47Jenn Emberg 4 1-3 9, Lauren Lambert 3 2-5 8, Becca Carlson 3 2-2 9, Jill Emberg 4 6-8 14, Elizabeth Lambert 2 1-2 7. Totals: 16 12-20 47.FREEPORT 35Emily Ferko 0 1-2 1, Jamie Shockey 4 0-0 10, Stephanie Clowes 4 0-0 9, Cassie Smolic 3 2-7 8, Kristen Prazenica 2 0-0 4, Kelly Cataldi 0 1-2 1, Samantha Campbell 1 0-0 2. Totals: 14 4-11 35.3-point goals:E. Lambert 2, Carlson; Shockey 2, ClowesMonday:Knoch at FreeportAvonworth vs. Knoch, ppd. —The Avonworth at Knoch game was postponed due to the weather. The makeup date is set for Jan. 16.

Trinity 798-63x, Butler 798-62x —Despite scores of 100 from Justin Simons, Chris Paul, Scott Fetterhoff, Amanda Toy, James Kerr and Jason Melton, the Tornado were nipped by the Hillers in this Thursday match.

Mars 52, Blackhawk 18 —Logan Giger, Dave Pisarcik, Dan Crouthamel and Matt Whittington scored pins for the Planets in this Wednesday match.Mars 52, Blackhawk 18103 pounds —Luke Salter (M) by forfeit112 —Jason Markus (B) pinned Luke Selker, :29119 —Matt Perri (M) dec. Chris Harley, 11-1125 —Alex Kokkinakis (M) dec. Dante Denome, 7-3130 —Jeff Linder (B) pinned C.J. Wilson, 1:43135 —Kevin Kortuna (M) dec. Manny Manolukos, 5-3140 —Ben Ziggas (M) by forfeit145 —Brandon Beisinger (M) dec. Krashkaerchar, 6-3152 —Logan Giger (M) pinned Charlie Garlick, :46160 —Marek Romatoski (M) dec. Jeff Gallagher, 7-0171 —George Mandukes (B) pinned Phil Armstrong, 1:57189 —Dave Pisarcik (M) pinned Ande Lindsay, 1:53215 —Dan Crouthamel (M) pinned Ben Poschuto, 2:48Hwt —Matt Whittington (M) pinned Justin Thomas, 1:44

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