Allie Wilson led three double-digit scorers with 16 points as Thomas Jefferson defeated Baldwin, 56-50, to take over sole possession of first place in Section 4-5A girls basketball Monday night.
Riley McCabe and Maggie Spell each had 12 points for the Jaguars (12-2, 5-0). Lynsey Bernotas scored 18 points and Julianne Ott added 16 to lead the Highlanders (11-2, 5-1).
Aliquippa 55, Rochester 48 – Jayona Patrick and Denim Odom scored 11 points apiece and Jainonn Banks and Dai’Onna Washington each had 10 for Aliquippa (10-4, 4-1) in a Section 1-2A win. Kamryn Newman led all scorers with 18 points and Tia Yellock added 10 for Rochester (8-5, 3-2).
Aquinas Academy 59, Western Beaver 20 – Tess Duer scored 13 points to lead Aquinas Academy (10-2, 6-0) in a Section 1-A win. Liz Squicquero dropped 12 points to pace Western Beaver (4-7, 2-4).
Avonworth 61, Steel Valley 21 – Bria Onyshko scored 13 points and Megan Obersteiner added 12 as Avonworth (6-7, 5-2) rolled to a Section 2-3A win over Steel Valley (1-14, 1-7).
Beaver 47, Hampton 29 – Ava Wright put up 19 points and Annsley Baker followed with 18 for Beaver (9-5, 5-1) in a Section 2-4A win over Hampton (9-5, 3-3).
Belle Vernon 62, Southmoreland 23 – Aubrey Brown scored 12 points, Emerson LaCarte sank three 3-pointers and finished with 11 points and Lyla McConnell added 10 points as Belle Vernon (11-3, 6-1) beat Southmoreland (1-14, 0-7) in Section 3-4A. Ava Keefer put up 11 points to lead the Scotties.
Bishop Canevin 47, Mapletown 23 – Isabella Sysak scored 22 points and Gianna Matthew added 13 to lead Bishop Canevin (5-8, 4-3) to a Section 2-A win over Mapletown (1-14, 0-7).
Burgettstown 40, Carlynton 17 – Paige Klodowski dropped 20 points to lead Burgettstown (11-4, 4-1) to a Section 2-2A win against Carlynton (3-9, 0-5). Mia McGinnis scored six points to lead the Cougars.
California 38, Beth-Center 27 – Hayley Gibson scored 10 points to power California (7-7, 4-1) to a Section 3-2A win over Beth-Center (6-7, 3-2). Violet Trump scored eight points to pace the Bulldogs.
Canon-McMillan 55, Connellsville 22 – Madison Clair scored 17 points to pace Canon-McMillan (11-3, 4-1) in a Section 2-6A win over Connellsville (5-10, 1-4). Maggie Orndorff scored eight points to lead the Falcons.
Chartiers Valley 51, Mars 38 – Alyssa Davis put up 20 points and McKenna Helfrick added 14 for Chartiers Valley (5-11, 4-2) in Section 3-5A. Alexis Cashdollar scored 20 for Mars (5-8, 2-4).
Chartiers-Houston 60, Bentworth 24 – Sophie Palone scored 15 points on five 3-pointers to lead Chartiers-Houston (13-1, 5-0) to a Section 3-2A win. Ava Kolovich and Ali Wingard scored 10 points apiece for the Buccaneers. Bella Moyer dropped 12 for Bentworth (6-8, 2-3).
Elizabeth Forward 49, South Park 36 – Mia Sostaric dropped 18 points and Kaelynn Settles added 13 as Elizabeth Forward (10-4, 6-1) handed South Park (8-6, 6-1) its first loss in Section 3-4A play. Bella Stromberg scored 13 points to lead the Eagles.
Fort Cherry 60, South Side 15 – Julie Klose had 13 points and Brooke Cornali chipped in 10 to lead Fort Cherry (10-4, 5-0) to a Section 2-2A win over South Side (5-8, 3-2).
Freeport 44, Knoch 38 – Nia DiSanti led Freeport (8-6, 3-3) with 12 points while Maggie Conger added 10 in a Section 1-4A win. Neah Ewing led all scorers with 14 points and Aubrey Spencer had 10 for Knoch (1-12, 1-4).
Geibel Catholic 65, Serra Catholic 55 – Emma Larkin put up 25 points, Mallory Clemmer collected 15 and Alexa Morgan had 12 for Geibel Catholic (14-0, 7-0) in a win between the top two teams in Section 2-A. Bella Dumbroski dropped 17, Mia Brush followed with 15 and Lexi Pearce scored 10 for Serra Catholic (7-5, 6-1).
Greensburg Salem 61, West Mifflin 31 – Mya Heasley put up 18 points, Isabella Dinkel added 17 and Sophie Beckerleg collected 10 as Greensburg Salem (6-8, 1-5) defeated West Mifflin (7-9, 1-5) in Section 2-5A. Kendall Lee scored 14 points and Neraul Parms followed with 13 for the Titans.
Hopewell 49, Central Valley 37 – Avery Boyd dropped 14 points, Addison Blosnick added 13 and Lily Enders finished with 12 for Hopewell (3-10, 2-4) in a Section 2-4A win. Emma Brown scored 13 and Caroline Spirnak chipped in 12 for Central Valley (3-9, 2-4).
Jeannette 54, Frazier 53 – Navarah Smith scored 24 points, including the go-ahead free throw with four seconds left, to lead Jeannette (9-4, 1-2) to a Section 4-2A win. Frazier (4-8, 2-2) was led by 25 points from Emersyn Roebuck and 16 from Allie Yauch.
Jefferson-Morgan 33, Carmichaels 17 – Beautiful Medlen led all scorers with 13 points and Jefferson-Morgan (6-7, 1-4) defeated Carmichaels (1-13, 0-5) in Section 3-2A.
Keystone Oaks 41, Washington 36 – Hannah York led Keystone Oaks (8-4, 4-2) with 20 points in a Section 3-3A win over Washington (5-7, 2-4).
Laurel 58, Freedom 24 – Jael Henderson and Lexi Krol each scored 12 points, Callie Baker followed with 11 and Addison Eury finished with 10 as Laurel (7-7, 2-3) cruised to a Section 1-2A win. Brianne Casto had eight points to lead Freedom (3-10, 0-5).
Laurel Highlands 42, Yough 38 – Taylor Schwertlfeger scored 19 points and Chloe Price had 12 to lead Laurel Highlands (5-9, 3-4) to a Section 3-4A win. Carly Fitzgibbons and Daisy Miller each had 12 and Evelyn Gates added 10 to lead Yough (6-8, 1-6).
McKeesport 53, Kiski Area 35 – Dannah Sebelia led a trio of double-digit scorers with 17 points to help McKeesport (9-6, 2-4) to a Section 2-5A win. Adriana Allison had 11 points and Sunny Harper added 10 for the Tigers. Gianna DeVito scored 13 points, Alaysia Bell had 11 and Emily Eisenberg chipped in 10 for Kiski Area (7-5, 3-3).
Monessen 39, Clairton 27 – Madison Johnson scored 13 points and Na’Jaziah Carter followed with 12 for Monessen (3-8, 3-4) in a Section 2-A win. Karma Fuqua scored 11 points for Clairton (4-6, 2-5).
Montour 49, Moon 43 – Reese Vojtecky scored 20 points and Tiffany Miller had 14 to lead Montour (11-3, 3-3) to a Section 3-5A win. Marie Depner had 12 points to lead Moon (4-9, 1-5) while Adriana D’Alesio added 11.
Neshannock 82, Shenango 10 – Jaidon Nogay led all scorers with 20 points, Payton Newman followed with 19 and Nina Medure contributed 14 as Neshannock (10-3, 5-0) rolled past Shenango (5-10, 1-4) in Section 1-2A.
North Allegheny 46, Butler 32 – Rosalia Varlotta scored a game-high 22 points to lead North Allegheny (6-7, 1-4) to a Section 1-6A win. Vange Balouris added eight points for the Tigers. Eva Stutz had 12 points to lead Butler (8-6, 1-4).
North Catholic 57, Derry 7 – Brady Wehner scored 12 points and Lauren Reitz added 10 to lead North Catholic (9-3, 5-1) to a Section 1-4A win. Kylee Metcalf had five points for Derry (3-10, 1-5).
Oakland Catholic 56, Burrell 41 – Josie Fontana had 17 points, Madi Pullen added 12 and Savanna Daye finished with 11 as Oakland Catholic (10-2, 6-0) got the Section 1-4A win. Chase Coury led Burrell (10-4, 4-2) with 14 points.
OLSH 51, Mohawk 8 – Leah Parker scored 13 points, Lola Garner had 11 and Sara Daeschner chipped in 10 as OLSH (11-4, 5-2) got the Section 1-3A win. Addy Moskal had six points for Mohawk (7-7, 4-3).
Quaker Valley 54, Ellwood City 30 – Mimi Thiero went off for 34 points to lead Quaker Valley (8-5, 6-1) to a Section 1-3A win. Keira Watson scored 13 for the Quakers. Jayden Allwine had nine points for Ellwood City (2-13, 1-6).
Ringgold 33, Mt. Pleasant 29 – Jada Gernot scored 14 points to lead Ringgold (6-7, 3-4) to a Section 3-4A win. Ryleigh Drzal had 13 for Mt. Pleasant (6-8, 3-4).
Riverside 81, New Brighton 3 – Emma Stockman scored 22 points and Emma Meyer and Silvana Frisk added 10 points each to lead Riverside (10-4, 4-3) past New Brighton (0-12, 0-7) in Section 1-3A.
Seneca Valley 41, Pine-Richland 28 – Reece McFadden and Natalie Hambly scored 15 points each to lead Seneca Valley (8-5, 5-0) past Pine-Richland (8-6, 4-1) in a battle for first place in Section 1-6A.
Seton LaSalle 56, McGuffey 48 – Ava Mahoney scored 18 points to lead Seton LaSalle (8-6, 6-0) in a Section 3-3A win. Madison McPeak added 10 for the Rebels. Eliana Janovich scored a game-high 20 points for McGuffey (8-7, 4-2).
Sewickley Academy 66, Leechburg 9 – Three players scored in double digits for Sewickley Academy (7-6, 4-2), led by Mikaela Mbandi’s 16 points, in a Section 1-A win over Leechburg (3-11, 0-7). Charlotte Morton had 13 while Athena Ameredes added 12 for the Panthers.
Shady Side Academy 73, East Allegheny 16 – Cassie Sauer scored 18 points and Kane Morgan added 13 as Shady Side Academy (12-2, 7-0) picked up a Section 2-3A win. Ameria Simmons scored seven points for East Allegheny (1-11, 0-7).
South Allegheny 37, Ligonier Valley 35 – Jazlyn Farnan led South Allegheny (3-10, 3-4) with 12 points while Paige Dodds had 10 in a Section 2-3A win. Ruby Smith had 12 for Ligonier Valley (5-9, 4-4).
St. Joseph 59, Springdale 22 – Kasey Cienik led all scorers with 15 points, Bella Bartolovic followed with 13 and Jocelyn Spinelli and Maddie Krill each tacked on 12 as St. Joseph (7-6, 4-3) defeated Springdale (2-11, 1-5) in Section 1-A. Talia Brunck led the Dynamos with nine points.
Trinity 52, Uniontown 40 – Vitt Emerich scored 15 points to lead four players in double figures for Trinity (10-3, 4-2) in a Section 4-5A win. Kimari Behrens added 11 and Bently Mayhue and Sutton Williamson each had 10 for the Hillers. Aierra Jenkins led all scorers with 30 points for Uniontown (8-6, 1-4).
Union 56, Eden Christian 27 – Maddie Settle scored 14 points and Miera Gunn added 10 to lead Union (12-3, 6-1) to a Section 1-A win. Phebe Falavolito led Eden Christian (6-5, 3-4) with 10 points.
Upper St. Clair 38, Mt. Lebanon 35 – Kat Polstyanko scored 14 points as Upper St. Clair (6-7, 3-2) handed Mt. Lebanon (4-8, 2-3) a Section 2-6A loss. Elizabeth Twyman put up 18 points to pace the Blue Devils.
Waynesburg 62, Charleroi 28 – Tess Pauley scored a game-high 21 points while Peyton Cowell and Emma Blair contributed 10 each to lead Waynesburg (11-2, 4-2) to a Section 3-3A win. Eden Smith had 18 for Charleroi (5-9, 1-5).
West Allegheny 51, New Castle 9 – Bre Gubba scored 15 points, Ella Smith had 14 and West Allegheny (10-3, 5-1) defeated New Castle (0-13, 0-6) in Section 3-5A.
Winchester Thurston 64, Riverview 43 – DaShae Cochran scored 25 points to lead Winchester Thurston (10-1, 4-0) in a matchup of the top two teams in the Section 4-2A standings. Aleah Cooper added 15 and Jasmine Hollins scored 14 for the Bears. Isabel Chaparro scored 25 for Riverview (6-5, 3-1).
Boys basketball
Blackhawk 75, Western Beaver 56 – Marco Fusetti scored 28 points and Santino Vanucci and Grant Huston each chipped in 13 to help Blackhawk (4-10) to a nonsection win. Luke Griesser scored 18, Nate Schwartz had 12 and Carter Marshall and Khai Hudson each contributed 11 for Western Beaver (2-11).
Chartiers Valley 87, Mars 71 – Luca Federico drained four 3-pointers and exploded for 32 points to power Chartiers Valley (12-1, 5-0) to a Section 4-5A win. Julian Semplice scored 19 points and Danny Slizik made four 3-pointers and finished with 16 for the Colts. Austen Wroblewski sank four 3-pointers and had 21 points while Ben Detisch and Ethan Kresinski each put up 17 points for Mars (6-8, 3-3).
Ligonier Valley 80, Penns Manor 41 – Greyson Daugherty put up 16 points and Michael Vargulish-Graver finished with 13 as Ligonier Valley (5-9) bested Penns Manor in nonsection play.
Wrestling
Belle Vernon 65, Laurel Highlands 12 – Elijah Brown (215), Gracin Guglielmo (107), Jackson Shawley (133) and Colby Hibner (172) had pins in the first minute to lead Belle Vernon (5-4) to a nonsection win. Brayden Broadwater (114), Keadon Johnson (139), Eric Granato (145) and Vander Raczkowski (152) also won by fall and Enzo Ortolona (121) won by tech fall for the Leopards. Mark Reed (189) had a pin for Laurel Highlands (0-11).
Hockey
Central Catholic 4, Fox Chapel 2 – Aaron Daley had a goal and two assists, Domenic Ventura added a goal and an assist and Cain Phillip and Chris Sargo also scored for Central Catholic (9-3-2) in a Class 3A win. Tucker Cullen scored twice for Fox Chapel (5-10).
Greensburg Salem 4, Butler 3 – Brasyn Richard had two goals and an assist and Luke Dieter and Ace Klingensmith also scored to help Greensburg Salem (6-8-2) to a Class A win. Aden Devore scored twice and Anthony Tromblatt added a goal for Butler (10-4-1).
Hampton 3, Blackhawk 2 – Elijah Schwarzbach, Preston Cochran and Elijah Bukovac scored and Konstantine Sarris made 38 saves to lead Hampton (7-7-1) to a Class A win. Daniel Ostrom and Finn Conlon scored for Blackhawk (10-4).
Moon 9, Beaver 2 – Gio Thompson scored a hat trick, Jordan Rieke had two goals and an assist and LJ Defilippo added a goal and two assists to lead Moon (11-3-2) to a Class A win. Max DiPietro and Clayton Foster each had a goal and an assist in the win. Michael Derda and Colin Justice scored for Beaver (4-9).
Peters Township 4, Franklin Regional 2 – Cole Neupaver scored twice, Jacob Hlawati added a goal and an assist and Domenic Yosi also scored to lead Peters Township (12-3-1) to a Class 3A win. Grant Williams and Brendan Yohe scored for Franklin Regional (5-7-2).
Quaker Valley 8, Indiana 0 – Matthias Lezama had two goals and two assists, Max Modrovich and Jace Vasbinder each had two goals and an assist and Ian Lorang made 15 saves to lead Quaker Valley (13-1-1) past Indiana (5-9-1) in Class A.
West Allegheny 5, North Hills 2 – John Wineland collected a goal and three assists, Thomas Slomski had a goal and an assist and Talan Zandona, Colton Romano and Maddox Luketic also scored to lead West Allegheny (9-6) to a Class A win. Christopher Muschar scored twice for North Hills (8-5-3).