Recap: 1/7/25
Photo Credit: @MoonTigersBB
BOYS BASKETBALL
SECTION 1-6A
Seneca Valley 58, Butler 52
Seneca Valley (7-6, 4-1)
Nico Santapau – 17 points (5 three-pointers)
Andrew Omasits – 17 points
Butler (8-4, 1-4)
Ayden Andrews – 14 points
Stainton Forbes – 13 points
Tayt Lucas – 13 points
New Castle 65, Pine-Richland 52
New Castle (9-1, 4-1)
Kai Cox – 30 points
Damian Harrison – 12 points
Pine-Richland (5-5, 3-2)
Grant Spacciapolli – 16 points
Emery Moye – 14 points
Eli Catalano – 10 points
Woodland Hills 43, North Allegheny 39
Woodland Hills (5-6, 1-4)
Scoop Smith – 30 points
North Allegheny (5-6, 1-4)
Carter Melzer – 11 points
Jon Jubcek – 11 points
Fox Chapel 54, North Hills 52
Fox Chapel (10-2, 5-0)
Grant Fenton – 17 points (career-high)
Caden Kaiser – 16 points
North Hills (2-10, 1-4)
Nathan Schanbacher – 19 points
Zach Pollaro – 13 points
SECTION 2-6A
Hempfield 66, Canon-McMillan 47
Hempfield (7-5, 2-3)
Drew Gordon – 16 points
Trevor Donsen – 10 points
Canon-McMillan (2-9, 0-5)
Roman Koenemund – 16 points
Michael Dietrich – 13 points
Mt. Lebanon 77, Connellsville 42
Mt. Lebanon (7-4, 3-2)
Carter Gould – 21 points
Liam Sheely – 15 points
Sam Deibert – 14 points
Connellsville (3-9, 0-5)
Rocco Farrell – 14 points
Upper St. Clair 74, Imani Christian 32
Reigning WPIAL champion Upper St. Clair routs 6A newcomer Imani Christian, enacts mercy rule
Central Catholic 62, Norwin 45
Central Catholic (7-4, 4-1)
Enzo Khalil – 14 points
Christian Williams – 10 points
Wills Kontul – 10 points
Norwin (6-6, 2-3)
Chris McKnight – 13 points
Stefano Giannikas – 12 points
SECTION 1-5A
Laurel Highlands 56, Albert Gallatin 43
Laurel Highlands (4-8, 1-4)
Aiden Black – 23 points
Antwan Black – 14 points
Albert Gallatin (7-5, 2-3)
Darrin Ford – 10 points
Latrobe 68, Franklin Regional 49
Latrobe settles in, beats Franklin Regional for 7th straight win
Penn-Trafford 66, McKeesport 59
Penn-Trafford (5-5, 2-3)
Tyler Anthony – 19 points
Brayden Stone – 15 points
Zach Feldman – 12 points
McKeesport (4-8, 2-3)
Lamont Perkins – 33 points
Uniontown 82, Gateway 73
Uniontown (10-3, 5-0)
Isaac Ellsworth – 25 points
Kelan Milsom – 22 points
Notorious Grooms – 21 points
Gateway (5-6, 3-2)
Calvin Winfrey – 14 points
Mykel Bruce-McCrommon – 25 points
Jax Vovaris – 15 points
SECTION 2-5A
Indiana 60, Armstrong 57
Indiana (4-6, 1-3)
Stanford Webb – 19 points
Aaron Webb – 17 points
Armstrong (4-8, 0-5)
Jacob Szep – 13 points
Chase Jablonski – 12 points
Quinton Olsen – 12 points
Jaydon Oliver – 12 points
Penn Hills 79, Plum 57
Penn Hills (5-6, 5-0)
Amon Hawthorne – 20 points
Calix Clark – 17 points
Cam Glenn – 14 points
Aiden Thompson – 13 points
Cato Cahill – 10 points
Plum (6-5, 2-2)
Will Beckner – 15 points
Owen Proskin – 11 points
Kiski Area 64, Shaler 44
Kiski Area (5-6, 3-1)
Colin Keller – 19 points
Amaree Gonzalez – 12 points
Carson Heinle – 11 points
Shaler (5-7, 2-2)
Deron Nixon – 12 points
Chad Gavulic – 11 points
SECTION 3-5A
Bethel Park 52, Thomas Jefferson 48
Bethel Park (5-6, 2-2)
Tanner Pfeuffer – 20 points
Thomas Jefferson (5-5, 1-3)
Nick Trklja – 20 points
Justin Fry – 16 points
Baldwin 72, Ringgold 29
Baldwin (10-1, 3-1)
Max Marzina – 14 points
Caden Cherico – 12 points
Matt Schenk – 10 points
Peters Township 62, South Fayette 50
Peters Township (9-3, 3-1)
Nick McCullough – 17 points
South Fayette (7-4, 4-1)
Gavin Orosz – 22 points
Dylan Head – 12 points
SECTION 4-5A
Blackhawk 71, Lincoln Park 49
Blackhawk (4-8, 1-4)
Justin Shanor – 30 points, 10 rebounds
Tyler Heckathorn – 20 points, 17 rebounds
Lincoln Park (2-8, 0-4)
Mason Town – 14 points
Doionte Henry – 12 points
Moon 51, Mars 43
Moon (10-2, 3-1)
Carter Tumulty – 16 points
Michael Santicola – 15 points
*15-5 run in 4th quarter to seal win
Mars (6-4, 2-1)
Austen Wroblewski – 15 points
Austin Campbell – 11 points
Montour 83, West Allegheny 60
Montour (9-1, 4-0)
Ama Sow – 33 points, 15 rebounds, 10 blocks
Colton Straight – 15 points
Trey Hopper – 10 points
West Allegheny (5-7, 1-3)
Josiah Johnson – 13 points
Anthony Lanni – 11 points
Donovan O’Connor – 10 points
Jonah Buglak – 10 points
NON-SECTION
Hampton 74, Valley 48
Hampton (5-6)
Jonas Cupps – 15 points
Gavin Guinn – 14 points
Andrew Butler – 14 points
GIRLS BASKETBALL
SECTION 1-6A
North Allegheny 63, Woodland Hills 31
Tigers dominant in win over Woodland Hills
SECTION 2-6A
Canon-McMillan 51, Hempfield 32
Canon-McMillan (7-5, 2-1)
Sam Miller – 14 points
Lauren Borella – 14 points
Madison Clair – 11 points
Hempfield (7-4, 1-2)
Mads Pevarnik – 11 points
*led 21-18 at halftime
Mt. Lebanon 53, Connellsville 31
Mt. Lebanon (7-4, 2-1)
Payton Collins – 20 points
SECTION 1-5A
Fox Chapel 59, Armstrong 41
Fox Chapel (8-4, 3-1)
Lyla Jablon – 22 points
Natalie Schaffer – 18 points
Armstrong (2-9, 1-4)
Marlo Mellish – 15 points
Plum 39, Penn Hills 29
Plum (3-7, 2-2)
Riley Stephans – 23 points
Tamia West – 16 points
Penn Hills (1-9, 1-3)
Milani Oliver – 13 points
Cara Crawford – 12 points
SECTION 2-5A
Indiana 48, Latrobe 44
Indiana (10-2, 4-0)
Addy Hutton – 12 points
Latrobe (7-6, 3-2)
Brianna Havrilla – 17 points (5 three-pointers)
Maggie Maiers – 12 points
Penn-Trafford 66, McKeesport 31
Penn-Trafford (11-0, 4-0)
Torrie DeStefano – 14 points
Kamryn Pieper – 11 points
Lauren Marton – 10 points
Kiski Area 53, West Mifflin 30
SECTION 4-5A
Peters Township 61, Albert Gallatin 29
Peters Township (11-1, 4-0)
Natalie Wetzel – 21 points
Bri Morreale – 13 points
Thomas Jefferson 75, Bethel Park 36
Thomas Jefferson (12-1, 4-1)
Maggie Spell – 22 points
Kaylee DeAngelo – 17 points
Emma Altavilla – 10 points
Allie Wilson – 10 points
Bethel Park (6-6, 3-1)
Sadie Orie – 14 points
Kat Boff – 11 points
Baldwin 83, Uniontown 13
Baldwin (6-6, 2-2)
Lynsey Bernotas – 16 points
Julianne Ott – 13 points
Mary Vargo – 10 points
Hannah Prilla – 10 points
NON-SECTION
Franklin Regional 62, Greensburg Salem 39
Franklin Regional (7-5)
Addison Musto – 20 points
Anna Novelli – 10 points