BASKETBALL
High School Boys
Bishop McCort 61 Richland 57
Patrick O’Reilly’s 17 points led Bishop McCort to victory at Richland.
Bill Dill and Jerquel Wilson had 13 and 12 points, respectively, for the Crimson Crushers. Jordan Rozich’s 25 points led Richland, which got
22 points from Dereck
Malzi.
Bishop Carroll 61 Cambria Heights 55
EBENSBURG – Dylan Link led three Huskies in double figures with 24 points.
Ryan Woo added 13 points and Curt Panick finished with 11.
Tony Milanesi’s 14 points led the Highlanders, with Brad Caldwell adding 12 and Ian Vescovi 10.
Shanksville 62 Rockwood 50
ROCKWOOD – Colin Swank had 14 points, Dylan Everett
13 and Steve Keller 10 in leading Shanksville.
Sam Sanner and Nick
Foreman scored 19 and 10 points, respectively, for the Rockets.
Ligonier Valley 55 Laurel Valley 44
LIGONIER – Brandon Campbell had 27 points and
11 rebounds to lead Ligonier Valley. Jackson Corcoran gave the Mounties 13 points and
10 rebounds.
Joey Hepner’s 18 points led Laurel Valley, which got
12 each from Keegan Hall and Justin Shingler.
Northern Cambria 77 Purchase Line 43
NORTHERN CAMBRIA – Joe Yuhas scored 18 points to lead Northern Cambria on Senior Night, getting the final one with about 21/2 minutes to play.
That point gave him
1,000 for his career. He also had 12 rebounds.
Josh Stiles had 14 points, seven steals and seven assists for the Colts, while teammate Brennan Dumm scored 12.
Cody Stolitza’s 15 points led the Red Dragons.
Con. Valley 57 Portage 51
Dalton Uncapher scored
20 points and Jason Preuss added 12 for the Blue Jays.
Zak Petrunak led Portage with 20 points.
Meyersdale 71
J. Christian 51
HOLLSOPPLE – Justin Donaldson had 21 points and Matt Moser scored 20 to lead Meyersdale.
Ian Edwards added 12 points for the Red Raiders.
Jake Tuck and Kevin Shook had 17 and 16 points, respectively, to top the Blue Jays.
Ferndale 64 Turkeyfoot 59
CONFLUENCE – Ryan Gaunt scored a game-high
29 points and Trevor Mattis added 18 for Ferndale.
Scott Hinzy led Turkeyfoot with 18 points, while teammates Dylan Schartiser and Tyler Lytle added 16 and 12, respectively.
High School Girls
Richland 55
Bishop Carroll 43
Katie Gehlmann’s 21 points led Richland as the Rams notched a win at home.
Kaija Holtzman added
18 points while Maura Koshute had seven assists and two steals. Teammate Casey Baumgardner handed out six assists.
Kristie Krug had 22 points to lead the Huskies while Lindsy Sammarco scored 11.
Central Cambria 58 Penn Cambria 38
EBENSBURG – Emily Wright had 17 points while Taylor Swatsworth contributed 14 and Breanne James added 10 to lead Central Cambria.
Brianna Kearney’s 19 points topped the Panthers.
Shade 44
Con. Township 39
CAIRNBROOK – Marlee Zubek’s 10 points led Shade.
She also had 11 rebounds.
Casey Roberts led the Panthers with 19 rebounds and five assists. Katie Reckner
led the Indians with 16 rebounds.
Julie Byer and Lyndy Baer fronted the visitors with 15 and 10 points, respectively.
North Star 49 Conemaugh Valley 41
BOSWELL – Breann Putman scored 19 points and Chelsea Danel had 17 to lead North Star.
Stefanie Miller grabbed nine rebounds for the Cougars.
Beth Kendera’s 15 points led Conemaugh Valley.
Northern 67 Salisbury 40
SALISBURY – Kiersten Butler’s 15 points led Northern over Salisbury.
Amber Miller scored 13 and Adria Graham had 11 for the visitors.
Lydia Hale-Cooper had
12 points and Ashley Knauer scored 11 for Salisbury.
Johnstown 80 Bedford 66
Tynesha Smith scored
25 points and Amber Mangus added 21 in Johnstown’s overtime win.
Missy Ravida added 13 points for the Trojans.
Crystal Dibert led Bedford with 15 points, while teammates Genna Arnold and Maggie DiVito had 11 and 10, respectively.
Ferndale 49
Blacklick Valley 37
Brittany Eisenhuth had
23 points and Brittany Baumbaugh added 14 in Ferndale’s win.
United 59
Laurel Valley 44
NEW FLORENCE – A dozen points each from Wendi Walsh and Laura Brilhart led the way as United defeated Laurel Valley.
Kyla Perry had 11 for the Lions.
Julie Snyder’s 15 points and Brittan Hansen’s 13 topped Laurel Valley.
Bishop McCort 54 Somerset 29
SOMERSET – Bishop McCort won its 11th consecutive game and clinched the LHAC Section 2 title.
The Crushers will face Section 1 winner Bishop Guilfoyle in tonight’s conference title game.
Baseball
Schedule set for baseball camps
Dee Dee Osborne’s
11th annual Elite Instructional baseball camps will be held in mid-June at the Roxbury Park complex featuring nationally recognized college coaches. Osborne is head coach at Greater Johnstown High School and an assistant scout for the Cleveland Indians.
The camp for high school players will be held June 21-24 while the college showcase camp, with college coaches and major league scouts in attendance, will be held June 24. A Little League camp for players 8-12 years of age will be held June 21-23. Camp hours are 9 a.m.-noon.
High school instructors are Tom Walter, head coach at Wake Forest; Bobby Mayer, a Cleveland Indians scout for 21 years; Shawn Stiffler, assistant coach at Virginia Commonwealth; Rich Pasquale, head coach at Youngstown State; Mark Marizzaldi, head coach at Seton Hill; Bruce Petty, head coach at the University of New Orleans, and his assistant, Scott Biesecker; and Joel Dombkowski, former head coach at Pitt.
The Little League coaches are Ricky Roberts, assistant coach at UPJ and co-owner of the ERA Baseball School; Chance Osborne, assistant coach at Greater Johnstown; Josh Day, Sam Zambanini, Quenteen Robinson and St. Francis head coach Jimmy Mayer.
Information: Dee Dee Osborne at 539-2421.
FOOTBALL
Richland senior
wins award
Quinn Carpenter, a senior at Richland High School, has been awarded the Western Conference Student Athlete Award.
The Western Pa. Conference is the oldest conference in the state, and is comprised of schools in districts 5, 6 and 9. Carpenter was the senior football player with the highest GPA.
He is the son of Keith and Tracy Carpenter.
WRESTLING
Pitt earns first
EWL title
PITTSBURGH – In in front of over 1,900 fans on Senior Night, the Pitt wrestling team (17-1-1, 6-0 EWL) claimed their first-ever Eastern Wrestling League title Friday night in a 21-13 victory over rival Edinboro (8-6, 4-1 EWL) at Fitzgerald Field House.
Local Sports
Local sports briefs 2/20/2010
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Penn State men absorb fifth straight loss
Penn State refused to be routed the first time No. 11 Michigan State had a chance to pull away for an easy victory.
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South Florida rebounds with win over Pitt
South Florida’s Hugh Robertson combined a perfect night offensively with a stellar defensive performance that helped the Bulls rebound from their worst-ever Big East loss.
Robertson had a season-high 18 points and helped USF
(14-10, 7-4) hold Pittsburgh star Ashton Gibbs to a season-low four points in a 63-51 victory over the Panthers on Wednesday night. Augustus Gilchrist added 10 points for the Bulls, who lost by 30 points at Georgetown last weekend. -
High School Basketball in Brief
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[VIDEO] Cory Berchick sets Township school mark, but Somerset wins the match
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High school basketball in brief
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Pitt-Johnstown wrestlers dominate Seton Hill
Pat Pecora picked up his NCAA Division II record 498th career victory on Tuesday night, but just like almost every other one, he saw some things that his Pitt-Johnstown wrestling team could improve upon.
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Pens fall to Habs in shootout
Tomas Plekanec scored on Montreal’s eighth attempt in the shootout to lead the Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
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Steelers make it official: Haley’s their man
The Steelers have named Todd Haley their new offensive coordinator.
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Steelers press release on Todd Haley
PITTSBURGH ― The Pittsburgh Steelers have named Todd Haley as their new offensive coordinator, it was announced today.
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