Slonaker sparks comeback as Lady Greyhounds top Monireau
Slonaker scored five late points including a three point play to give Wilmington’s Lady Greyhounds a 5-4 lead with a minute left after Alanna Elliott led with 23 points and Jamie Thompson added five steals in the fourth. Bethel Park used a box and one to hold New Castle to six points, as Christina Talbert helped, but New Castle fell 25 points.
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Lady Canes
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Mohawk Girls dominate Ellwood City 61 35 at Riverside Holiday
Mohawk Hoch school girls beat Ellwood City 61 to 35 in the Riverside Holiday Tournament. Devon Giancola sank five 3-pointers for Mohawk, finishing with 17 points, while Shelby Brown led all scorers with 21. Ellwood City Lincoln struggled early and never recovered. Asia Borders added 13 for the Wolverines.
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Shenango Boys Rally Past Wilmington In Nonleague Clash
Shenango, 7-2, built a 25-19 halftime lead and pulled away 23-15 in the third as Brett Chieze led with 19 points. Anthony Derrick scored 19 for Wilmington Greyhounds, Ryan Sager 15, while Ellwood City Lincoln beat Carrick as Mario Greco had 16 for the Wolverines.
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Orange Bowl links New Castle High to WVU Clemson
West Virginia will face Clemson in the Orange Bowl with multiple New Castle connections. Don Barkley, a WVU left tackle, is grandson of former New Castle football player Dave Melcher from Neshannock Township. Clemson sophomore Tyler Felt is grandson of Ann Richards Brooks, a 1955 New Castle graduate and daughter of Bart Richards, ex New Castle News editor. Aman da Stewart, Mountaineers cheerleader, is granddaughter of Elsa Carenbauer Stewart. The game starts at 3 p.m. Wednesday and airs on ESPN.
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West Virginia
Clemson
Don Barkley
Dave Melcher
Neshannock Township
Tyler Felt
Ann Richards Brooks
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New Castle News
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Amanda Stewart
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Baylor Griffin rally shocks in record Alamo Bowl
Baylor defeats Washington 67 56 in the Alamo Bowl in the highest scoring game in bowl history. RG3 Griffin had a quiet night with one TD and a rushing score while Terrance Ganaway piled up 200 yards and five rushing touchdowns.
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Terrance Ganaway
Orlando
Florida State
E.J. Manuel
Dustin Hopkins
Notre Dame
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