The Knoch boys basketball team closed out the season with a 70-57 loss to Cathedral Prep in Erie in the opening round of the Class 4A state basketball tournament. Grove City nipped Clearfield 71-70 in Class 4A playoff action and will play Cathedral Prep next week.
The North Catholic boys beat Hickory 72-56 in a Class 4A state playoff game.
The Mars boys lost 53-51 at West York in a Class 5A state playoff game.
In Girls PIAA Class 3A First Round playoff action Karns City was a winner over Ellwood City 44-31.