High School Sports:
Boys Basketball:
–Mars fell to Monarch, Florida 53-52 last night in a tournament in Coral Springs, Florida. Michael Carmody let the Planets with 31 points and 23 rebounds. Monarch hit a shot at the buzzer to win the game. Mars will meet Dwight high school out of New York City tonight at 5:30pm.
The Butler Boys will visit North Allegheny in Section-1 Class 6A play tonight. Tip-off is 7:30pm. Tyler Friel has the pre-game at 7:20pm on WBUT 1050am.
The Knoch Boys will host Mt. Pleasant in Class 4A Section-1 play. Scott Briggs has the pre-game on WISR beginning at 7:15pm. Tip-off is 7:30pm.
Girls Basketball:
–Butler defeated Pine-Richland 49-47. Butler went on an 18-4 run in the fourth quarter to win the game. Emma Monteleone hit a layup with under four seconds remaining for the Butler victory.
–Norwin-65 Seneca Valley-59. Olivia West led the Raiders with 20 points.
–Knoch-64 Greensburg Salem-42. Neveah Ewing led the Planets with 27 points.
–Freeport-57 Burrell-37. Harley Holloway led the Yellow Jackets with 17 points.
–Mars-69 Plum-47. Kennedie Montue had 26 points for Mars.
The Freeport Bowling teams swept Apollo-Ridge. The Yellow Jacket Boys won 5-2. Mark Livingston led the Freeport Boys with a 700 series that included a high game of 249. The Girls won 7-0.
Hockey:
–Mars-9 Plum-1.
–Westmont Hilltop-5 Freeport-3. Paul Zecca scored twice for the Yellow Jackets.
Rifle:
–Butler-799 Mt. Lebanon-793.