Paige Montrose scored 12 of her game-high 16 points in the fourth quarter and Meghan Hess scored all 10 of her points in the final frame to help Seneca Valley launch a huge rally for a 47-36 section win against Shaler in girls basketball action Thursday.

Seneca Valley trailed 27-16 with two minutes remaining in the third quarter before outscoring Shaler 31-9 over the final 10 minutes.

Kaitlyn Eagle added 13 points for the Raiders (3-2, 2-1).

SENECA VALLEY 47

Kaitlyn Eagle 4 2-4 13, Alexa Sisko 0 0-2 0, Jane Vandrak 0 0-0 0, Alixis Roccia 0 0-0 0, Meghan Hess 2 4-6 10, Katie Brown 1 0-2 2, Hanna Parey 0 0-0 0, Paige Montrose 4 8-11 16, Lexus Lambert 0 0-0 0, Melissa Carter 0 0-0 0, Abbie Trzeciak 3 0-2 6, Emily Crisci 0 0-0 0. Totals: 14 14-27 47.

SHALER 36

Bauer 0 2-2 2, Harris 1 1-2 3, Conrad 3 0-0 6, Quinn 5 0-0 14, Lydon 2 3-4 7, Bozzo 2 0-0 4. Totals: 13 6-8 36.

Seneca Valley 2 11 8 26—47

Shaler8 8 11 9—36

3-point goals: Seneca Valley 5 (Eagle 3, Hess 2). Shaler 4 (Quinn 4)

JV: Seneca Valley 31-24

Thursday: Seneca Valley vs. Hollidaysburg at the Riverside Tournament

Hampton 64, Knoch 10 — The Talbots raced out to a 25-3 lead after the first quarter and rolled to the Section 1-AAA victory.

KNOCH 10

Samantha Logan 1 0-0 2, Angela Cress 1 0-2 2, Savanna Steffen 0 3-4 3, Erica Hunter 1 0-0 2, Maddie Canel 0 1-2 1. Totals: 3 4-8 10.

HAMPTON 64

DiBucci 1 0-0 2, Inderei 0 2-2 2, Pilarski 6 3-6 15, Busshaus 5 2-4 12, Jamison 2 0-0 6, Reese 0 1-2 1, Collins 2 0-0 4, Alim 1 4-6 6, Griggs 7 2-4 16. Totals: 24 14-24 64.

Knoch 3 4 0 3—10

Hampton25 11 16 12—64

3-point goals: Knoch, none. Hampton 2 (Jamison 2)

JV: Hampton, 39-7

Thursday: Knoch vs. Shady Side Academy at West Shamokin Tournament

Hickory 45, Slippery Rock 24 — The Hornets received a game-high 19 points from Nikki Arbanas in this victory over the Rockets (3-1).

HICKORY 45

Placzak 2 0-0 4, Arbanas 7 2-2 19, Chess 2 2-2 7, Beader 1 1-6 4, Lacava 1 0-0 2, Glauber 3 2-4 9. Totals: 16 7-14 45.

SLIPPERY ROCK 24

Morgan Siebka 2 1-2 5, Haley Angerett 3 0-0 7, Riley McGonigle 1 0-0 2, Emily Campbell 0 1-2 1, Lauren Dietz 2 0-0 4, Marissa Siebka 2 1-2 5. Totals: 10 3-8 24.

Hickory 5 13 11 16—45

Slippery Rock4 1 5 14—24

3-point goals: Hickory 6 (Arbanas 3, Chess, Beader, Glauber); Slippery Rock 1 (Angerett)

Thursday: Slippery Rock vs. Peters Township at Keystone Oaks Tournament

Grove City 59, Meadville 40 — Jordyn Wyllie dropped in 23 points to lead the Eagles to the Region 5 win.

Grove City (4-2, 1-0) limited Meadville to 15 second-half points.

GROVE CITY 59

Hailey Hall 1 1-2 3, Corianne Hyduchak 3 3-4 9, Jordyn Wyllie 8 7-10 23, Danyelle Lucido 1 6-8 8, Jenn Ferguson 1 1-2 3, Alexis Deyarmin 1 2-2 4, Rachel Hughes 0 0-0 0, Carrie Grace 0 0-2 0, Kennedy Young 0 0-0 0. Totals: 18 23-34 59.

MEADVILLE 40

Dewalt 2 1-2 5, Glatch 1 1-4 3, Mullen 1 0-0 2, McCoy 0 0-0 0, Vactor-Pope 9 2-4 23, Newsome 2 0-0 5, Schweter 1 0-2 2, Wickham 0 0-0 0, Smith 0 0-0 0. Totals: 16 4-12 40.

Grove City 15 20 12 12—59

Meadville12 13 7 8—40

3-point goals: Grove City, none. Meadville 4 (Vactor-Pope 3, Newsome)

SwimmingKnoch 98, Riverside 82 (girls); Knoch 87, Riverside 52 (boys) — Abbey Jones qualified for the WPIAL championship meet with a time of 2:05.84 in winning the 200 free while Madison Whalen also qualified in the 100 free with a winning time of 57.70 to key the Knights’ girls team (1-3).In the boys meet, Austin Whitmer and Chadd Cummings were double individual winners as Knoch improved to 3-1.Next up, the Knights will face Springdale and Montour Jan. 2 at Butler .

GirlsKnoch 98, Riverside 82200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Katie Jones, Abbey Jones, Madison Whalen, Anna Cunningham) 2:02.96200 freestyle: 1-Abbey Jones (K) 2:05.84*200 individual medley: 1-Raena Valli (R) 2:19.6750 freestyle: 1-Olivia Wickline (R) 26.441-meter diving: 1-Brittany Hart (R) 2:03.80100 butterfly: 1-Olivia Wickline (R) 1:02.98100 freestyle: 1-Madison Whalen (K) 57.70*500 freestyle: 1-Raena Valli (R) 5:44.08200 free relay: Riverside (Kelley Krechowski, Raena Valli, Logan Guth, Olivia Wickline) 1:49.88100 backstroke: 1-Anna Cunningham (K) 1:05.64100 breaststroke: 1-Abbey Jones (K) 1:16.01400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Katie Jones, Madison Whalen, Abbey Jones, Anna Cunningham) 4:01.06

BoysKnoch 87, Riverside 52200 medley relay: 1-Knoch (Austin Whitmer, Skylar Roth, Chadd Cummings, Nathan Walls) 1:54.14200 freestyle: 1-Alex Szakelyndi (R) 1:54.76200 individual medley: 1-Nathan Walls (K) 2:19.9850 freestyle: 1-Austin Whimer (K) 23.091-meter diving: 1-Zac Misitis (K) 117.25100 butterfly: 1-Chad Cummings (K) 1:00.73100 freestyle: 1-Peffer (R) 56.50500 freestyle: 1-Alex Szakelyndi (R) 4:54.56200 freestyle relay: 1-Riverside (Conner Fonks, Ryan Britton, Peffer, Alex Szakelyndi) 1:45.69100 backstroke: 1-Austin Whitmer (K) 59.67100 breaststroke: 1-Chadd Cummings (K) 1:08.53400 freestyle relay: 1-Knoch (Nathan Walls, Chadd Cummings, Skylar Roth, Austin Whitmer) 3:52.48Bishop Canevin 77, Freeport 62 (girls); Bishop Canevin 77, Freeport 58 (boys) — Bria Otwell won the 200 free and 100 fly as well as helping two relays to victory to pace the Yellowjackets’ girls team.Noah Bowser also won two events (200 I.M. and 500 free) and had a hand in two winning relays.Freeport (both teams 1-2) will face Quaker Valley on Jan. 3.

GirlsBishop Canevin 77, Freeport 62200 medley relay: 1-Freeport (Becca Dudek, Zoe Pawlak, Bria Otwell, Maggie Ehalt) 2:08.82200 freestyle: 1-Zoe Pawlak (F) 2:05.80200 individual medley: 1-Bria Otwell (F) 2:18.9050 freestyle: 1-D. Pekular (BC) 25.821-meter diving: 1-Not contested100 butterfly: 1-Bria Otwell (F) 1:05.22100 freestyle: 1-Becca Dudek (F) 58.45500 freestyle: 1-Maggie Ehalt (F) 7:49.55200 freestyle relay: 1-Freeport (Becca Dudek, Ryah Stephenson, Bria Otwell, Zoe Pawlak) 1:53.99100 backstroke: 1-D. Pekular (BC) 1:04.18100 breaststroke: 1-E. Bergman (BC) 1:25.80400 freestyle relay: 1-Bishop Canevin 4:59.71

BoysBishop Canevin 77, Freeport 58200 medley relay: 1-Freeport (Tyler Ben, Tyler Lucas, Noah Bowser, Owen Parks) 2:06.70200 freestyle: 1-M. Scanlon (BC) 2:00.85200 individual medley: 1-Noah Bowser (F) 2:31.3850 freestyle: 1-B. Davis (BC) 24.461-meter diving: 1-Not contested100 butterfly: 1-M. Scanlon (BC) 1:03.52100 freestyle: 1-C. Scanlon (BC) 58.09500 freestyle: 1-Noah Bowser (F) 6:22.44200 freestyle relay: 1-Freeport (Tyler Lucas, Tyler Ben, Noah Bowser, Owen Parks) 1:52.87100 backstroke: 1-B. Davis (BC)100 breaststroke: 1-Tyler Lucas (F) 1:19.05400 freestyle relay: 1-Bishop Canevin 4:52.94Slippery Rock 87, Franklin 79 (girls); Franklin 102, Slippery Rock 63 (boys) — Abigail Parsons won the 100 fly and 100 back to pace the Rockets in the girls meet while Brandon Bridges and Zack France each won an event and helped the 400 free relay pull out a win.

GirlsSlippery Rock 87, Franklin 79200 medley relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Parsons, Fair, Shumway, Lueken) 2:05.84200 freestyle: 1-Hannah Webber (F) 2:13.23200 individual medley: 1-Kachina Earhart (F) 2:24.7050 freestyle: 1-Megan Emerson (F) 27.361-meter diving: 1-Not contested100 butterfly: 1-Abigail Parsons (SR) 1:03.13100 freestyle: 1-Alexis Ziegler (F) 1:01.96500 freestyle: 1-Katelyn Steigerwald (F)200 freestyle relay: 1-Franklin (Webber, Ziegler, Cooke, Emerson) 1:53.23100 backstroke: 1-Abigail Parsons (SR) 1:04.35100 breaststroke: 1-Haley Cooke (F) 1:16.69400 freestyle relay: 1-Slippery Rock (Parsons, Lueken, Shumway, Cooper) 4:04.19

BoysFranklin 102, Slippery Rock 63200 medley relay: 1-Franklin (Emerson, O’Polka, Frederick, Cooke) 1:52.18200 freestyle: 1-Zack France (SR) 1:53.35200 individual medley: 1-Brandon Bridges (SR) 2:11.7050 freestyle: 1-Phil Emerson (F) 22.321-meter diving: 1-Not contested100 butterfly: 1-Andy Frederick (F) 56.99100 freestyle: 1-Phil Emerson (F) 50.83500 freestyle: 1-Connor Virgile (F) 5:43.05200 freestyle relay: 1-Franklin (Heffern, Cooke, Virgile, Emerson) 1:36.20100 backstroke: 1-Andy Frederick (F) 1:01.42100 breaststroke: 1-Mike O’Polka (F) 1:08.75400 freestyle relay: 1-Slippery Rock (France, Johnston, France, Bridges) 3:35.78

HockeyFreeport 5, Thomas Jefferson 3 — Nick Rusak and Greg Newman each scored late third-period goals to break a 3-all tie en route to the Yellowjackets win at the Belmont Complex Thursday.Newman added another goal on the evening while Stone Haberstroh and Hunter Kepple also tallied goals. Matt Huston made 21 saves in net.

WrestlingNorth Allegheny 52, Knoch 12 — Ben Nowicki had a pin for the Knights at 171 pounds in this Wednesday loss. Blaine Elliott at 132 and Tyler Hlebiczski at 152 won by decision for Knoch.

BowlingButler swept a pair of matches Wednesday from North Allegheny, the boys winning 7-0 and the girls claiming a 4-3 victory.Jacob Cookson paced the Golden Tornado boys with a 232 game and 636 series. Matt Blose contributed a 209-612 and rolled three 200-games. Brandt Fleming had a 203-577.Megan Paul led the girls’ win with a 212-598. Kelly Bintrim rolled a 246 game while Autumn Hepler had a 202 and Brea Suchonic a 195.Both Butler teams are 3-0 on the season.