GIRLS BASKETBALL
Another close call for Penns Manor, which comes up with its second straight two-point win, 36-34, over United. Katie Bertolino scored 15 points and grabbed 7 rebounds for the Comets. No one in double figures for United, which was led by freshman Emma Burda’s 9.
Marion Center took down Conemaugh Township, 59-39, with Macie Miller scoring 19, Averi Ruddock 13, and Alivia Ruddock getting another double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Cambria Heights answered a Homer-Center challenge in the third quarter and beat the Wildcats, 47-32. Kinley Rogal led the Highlanders with 24 points and Lilly Karlheim scored 11. For Homer-Center, Bekah Marshall scored 15.
Portage trailed River Valley, 14-8 at the half, but the Mustangs outran the Panthers by a score of 24-0 in the third quarter and held on for a 52-45 win. Kendall Bednarski and Mya Burda each scored 13 for Portage. Maddie Twincheck scored 15 and Alessia LaMantia and Kennedy Cole each had 13 for River Valley.
JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS
A Game- River Valley downed Portage 32-10.
For the Panthers:
Myla Gaston – 11 points Gianna Corridoni – 4 points Emily Kepple – 9 points Sawyer Smith – 6 points Callie Kravetsky – 2 points
B Game- River Valley won, 29-16
For the Panthers:
Callie Kravetsky – 15 points Isabella McKim – 4 points Sophia Schultz – 3 points Delylah Davidson – 2 points Nevaeh Lackey – 2 points Zoee Faith – 2 points Kira Zist – 1 point
HOCKEY
Tyler Yount scored twice and Grayson Brunetto and Samuel Frich also scored as Indiana beat Richland, 4-2. Jake Jadzak stopped 26 shots in goal as Indiana improved to 6-9-1.
WRESTLING
West Branch beat Marion Center, 54-13. Griffin Tinsman, Tyler Phillips, and Carter Knox were all winners for the Stingers.
RIFLE
Indiana lost to Upper St. Clair by the thinnest of margins, 785-49x to 784-44x. Top shooters for Indiana were Emelia Campisano with a 100-8x, Sarah Genchur with a 100-7x and Hunter Williams with a 100-4x.
Portage was outshot by Chestnut Ridge, 1164-1289. The Mustangs’ leading shooters were Isabella Scarton (260), and Ana Selapack (249).
RDTV
Renda Digital TV has Homer-Center boys basketball tonight against Portage. Airtime is 7 o’clock. Before the game, the championship-winning 2016 Wildcats team will be honored.
