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Trojanettes beat Derry, 63-17

Alayna Rocco bucketed 16 points as North Catholic’s girls basketball team raced past host Derry, 63-17, Thursday. Anna Waskiewicz and Sarah Loughry poured in 13 points apiece and the Trojanettes only allowed 10 points over the final three frames.

Knoch 53, Freeport 30 — Four Knights’ players scored in double digits as they beat the Yellowjackets in a Section 1-4A matchup.

Freeport’s Melaina DeZort led all scorers with 15 points. Knoch’s Hattie McGraw totaled 11 and Megan Vasas, Nina Shaw, and Naturelle Ewing 10.

The Knights (11-6, 6-2) play Derry on Monday.

Karns City 49, Cranberry 17 — Emma Dailey had a 13-point, 11-rebound double-double and the Gremlins smothered the Berries on defense — not allowing them double-digits in any quarter.

CRANBERRY 17

Findlay 6, Rembold 5, Shumaker 4, Schoch 2. Totals: 7 3-5 17.

KARNS CITY 49

Emma Dailey 13, Brooklynn Taylor 12, Savanna Prescott 8, Naomi Venesky 6, Hanna Dailey 5, Taylour King 3, Trinity McFarland 2. Totals: 19 7-13 49.

Cranberry 3 4 8 2 — 17

Karns City 27 13 6 3 — 49

3-point goals: Karns City (Taylor 3, Dailey)

Clarion 43, Union 31 — Cheyenne Dowling netted 16 points for the Damsels, but the visitors proved to be too much.

Rifle

Butler 799-61x, Armstrong 796-57x — The Golden Tornado got past the River Hawks.

Swimming

Gracie Olshanski (200-yard freestyle, 50 freestyle), Mollie Massella (100 butterfly), Natalie Double (100 freestyle), Maddy Gauselmann (500 freestyle), and Ann-Katherine Burns (100 breaststroke) all placed first in individual events as Slippery Rock’s girls swimming team downed Franklin, 165-163.

The win pushes the Rockets’ record to 7-0.

On the boys side, Slippery Rock lost, 116-43. Connor Wallace (50 freestyle, 100 freestyle) won individual competitions.

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