Local basketball briefs 1-28-2012

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January 27, 2012

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Northern Cambria 57

Penns Manor 47

NORTHERN CAMBRIA – Adam Polites had 19 points and Josh Bonatesta had 14 as Northern Cambria beat visiting Penns Manor to improve to 12-2 after a Heritage Conference contest.

Jeff Hogan added 10 points, and Nick Lee had nine points and nine rebounds for the Colts.

Shawn Stewart had 18 points and Danny Ferens had 11 for Penns Manor.

Penn Cambria 79

Harmony 30

CRESSON – A. J. Leahey had 16 points and Nathan Keagy scored 13 to lead Penn Cambria.

Tyler Tiesi’s 11 points topped the visitors.

C.C. Christian 54

Bedford CIA 31

MUNDYS CORNER – The Panthers bounded out to a 20-1 lead after a quarter and parlayed the advantage to a comfortable win over Bedford CIA.

Jon Perry’s eight points led Cambria County Christian, which saw 14 players register points.

The Agents’ Dillion Hudson tallied a game-high nine points.

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C.C. Christian 48

Bedford CIA 30

MUNDYS CORNER – Despite being held scoreless in the second quarter, host Cambria County Christian maintained its early lead and held off Bedford CIA.

Alexis Wolfe had 25 points and nine rebounds while Panthers teammate Natalie Sokira scored 17 points and collected 10 rebounds.

The Agents’ Leanna Dunn scored 15 points.

Bishop McCort 63 Bishop Carroll 51

Jill Kegg scored 20 points, Emily Daley had 16 and Leah Bridges added 14 to lead Bishop McCort over visiting Bishop Carroll.

Lauren Wyland’s 15 points topped the Huskies, who got 13 from Krista Krug.

Conemaugh Twp. 44 Ferndale 18

DAVIDSVILLE – Lindy Baer’s 16 points and Katie Reckner’s eight rebounds led Conemaugh Township.

Con. Valley 70

Blacklick Valley 48

Carly Gruss and Abby Menett scored 12 points apiece and Jen Percinsky added 11 to lead the Blue Jays.

Gruss also finished with six steals, while teammate Jamie Cekada had eight points and nine assists.

Brooke Rhoades led the Vikings with 13 points, while Allison Verba added 12.

Bishop Guilfoyle 64

Johnstown 23

Elyssa Ehredt had 16 points and Kayla Bates had 15 to lead Bishop Guilfoyle to victory at Greater Johnstown.

Janay Myers had 11 to lead the Trojans.

Richland 61

Cambria Heights 34

Sarah Pfeil scored 34 points and Alexis Dona added 11 to lead Richland to a win at home.

Serafina Bills had 12 points to front the Highlanders.

Shade 64

Turkeyfoot Valley 59

CONFLUENCE – Becca Muha scored 42 points and Lexie Rapsky added 10 in Shade’s win on the road. Muha grabbed 14 rebounds and Rapsky had 13. Shade’s Alexis Meck made six steals.

Katie Ryan had 20 points and Maddie Bender 11 to lead the Rams.

Windber 66

North Star 42

WINDBER – Jill Penatzer scored a game-high 21 points and had 11 rebounds to lead Windber past visiting North Star.

Teammate Ongie Null also had a double-double with 14 points and 14 rebounds, while Cheyenne Feathers had nine points and seven assists.

Amanda Lohr led North Star with 12 points.

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