Haley Callihan scored 21 points as the Karns City High School girls basketball team shook off a poor first half with a prodigious scoring run in the final 16 minutes for a 61-37 win over DuBois Central Catholic Saturday.

The Gremlins (9-6) trailed 22-14 at the break, but rolled off 47 points in the second half to blow the game away.

Callihan also had six assists for Karns City.

DuBOIS CENTRAL CATHOLIC 37

Jenna Strischack 4 1-6 9, Sarah Williamson 2 0-0 5, Stephanie Stischack 3 0-0 6, Brittany Hoover 4 0-0 8, Jessica Anderson 1 1-2 3, Marrisa Ferracchio 2 0-0 4, Nichele Hoover 0 0-1 0, Kristin Kolash 0 0-0 0, Rachel Coggins 1 0-0 2. Totals: 17 2-9 37

KARNS CITY 61

Melissa Collier 2 3-4 8, Laura Kepple 2 3-4 9, Brittany Green 0 2-4 2, Haley Callihan 7 3-4 21, Jaime Reott 1 0-0 2, Ashley Fuhrer 1 2-2 4, Morgan Summerville 2 4-4 8, Mallory Craig 0 0-0 0, Brianna Markle 2 0-0 4, Allyson Kepple 1 0-0 3, Kaitlyn Weibel 0 0-0 0, Tausha Bowser 0 0-0 0. Totals: 17 17-22 61

3-point goals:

Williamson, Collier, Callihan 4, A. Kepple

Wednesday:

Venango Catholic @ Karns City

Grove City 46, Wilmington 29

- Julie Molloy scored 25 points and the Eagles' defense was staunch again in handing Wilmington a loss.

The Eagles (10-3 overall, 3-2 in the region) will travel to Slippery Rock (11-4, 3-2) in a key match-up tonight.

WILMINGTON 29

Budkowski 3 0-0 6, Wagner 2 1-2 5, DeMedal 5 3-4 13, Whiting 1 0-0 3, Kendall 1 0-0 2. Totals: 12 4-6 29

GROVE CITY 46

Christa Campbell 1 0-0 2, Julie Molloy 10 0-0 25, Stephanie Blakley 2 0-0 4, Alissa Chutz 0 4-6 4, Jenna Kelly 4 1-6 9, Sheila Ogden 1 0-0 2. Totals: 18 5-12 46

3-point goals:

Whiting, Molloy 5

Tonight:

Grove City @ Slippery Rock

Reynolds 45, A-C Valley 42

- Annie Hickman had a big day. The Falcons had a big collapse.

Despite 27 points and 25 rebounds from Hickman, A-C Valley squandered a 21-5 lead after the first quarter and were outscored 28-10 in the second half in a loss.

Box incomplete

A-C VALLEY

Cassie Morrison 3 1-2 7, Annie Hickman 7 9-9 27, Lorin Kaufman 2 0-0 4, Alisa Snyder 1 0-0 2, Shannon Blauser 1 0-0 2, Sara Doran 0 0-1 0, Jessica Henry 0 0-0 0, Jacque Kriley 0 0-0 0. Totals: 14 10-12 42

3-point goals:

Hickman 4

Tyler Callihan scored 32 points as the Karns City High School boys basketball team pulled away in the third quarter and cruised to a 75-64 win over Montour Saturday night.Nathan Knox added 16 points for the Gremlins (13-3), who also got 11 rebounds from Callihan.MONTOUR 64Toal 2 1-2 5, Cerone 2 0-0 4, Murillo 3 2-4 8, Cizka 3 1-2 8, Reddix 9 3-7 21, Shearer 1 0-0 2, Karovinos 1 2-2 5, Pfeiffer 3 4-4 11. Totals: 24 13-21 64KARNS CITY 75David Black 3 0-1 6, Steve Black 1 2-2 4, Tyler Callihan 12 2-2 32, Nathan Knox 7 2-5 16, Mark Ferguson 0 2-2 2, Ryan Early 3 4-5 13, Josh Fiscus 1 0-1 2. Totals: 27 13-20 753-point goals:Cizka, Karovinos, Pfeiffer; Callihan 6, Early 3

The Mars High School wrestlers wasted little time against Riverview in a 50-24 win Saturday.The Planets recorded five pins in less than two minutes, led by 189-pounder Dave Pisarcik, who pinned his opponent in 33 seconds.Logan Giger (145) recorded a pin in just 56 seconds and it took just one minute for Pete King (215) to earn a fall.Mars 50, Riverview 24103 -Luke Selkner (M) by forfeit112 -Matt Perri (M) tech fall over Brian Allison 17-2119 -Jack Craig (Ri) by forfeit125 -Adam Smetana (M) pinned Nathan Defazio 1:12130 -Chris Lackey (Ri) pinned Alex Kokkinakis 2:29135 -Kebin Kortyna (M) d. Keith Shook 9-7140 -Glen Pegher (M) pinned Shawn Flowers 2:35145 -Logan Giger (M) pinned Mike Dicocco :56152-No match160 -Brian Beck (M) pinned Josh Getty 1:35171 -Josh Dexort (Ri) pinned Nick Leonhard 3:02189 -Dave Pisarcik (M) pinned Tom Caldwell :33215 -Pete King (M) pinned Ray Dwyer 1:00Hwt -Matt Antonucci (Ri) pinned Dan Crouthamel 1:33