Titans Drop Consolation Game at Tournament of Heroes
Westminster College men’s basketball fell 90 80 to Connecticut College in the consolation round of the 14th annual Tournament of Heroes hosted by College of Staten Island. Westminster led multiple times as Wallander scored 18, Pilarski 14, Pozsgai 12, and Domenick with five assists. Jordyn Scott contributed nine points.
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New Castle Grad Leads Navy Midshipmen On-Court Transformation
New Castle graduate Shawn Anderson arrived at the Naval Academy as a tentative freshman. By year two he became the on court leader Navy coach hoped for, transitioning from limited minutes to multi game starts and double digit scoring in February as the Midshipmen finished 2-1 in his final starts.
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Moose scores 39 as Neshannock tops Union in Christmas title
Ethan Moose erupts for a career high 39 points and 13 rebounds to lead Neshannock past Union 76 43 in the Neshannock Christmas Tournament championship. Moose dominates inside, scoring 14 of 19 in the third quarter as teammate Jason Swope adds 12 points to seal the win. Coach John Corey touts Moose as a game changing star and the Lancers improve to 8-1.
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Bernier shines as Maple Leafs top Penguins in shootout
Toronto goalie Jonathan Bernier stopped 39 shots in a 3-2 win over Pittsburgh after a rough previous night. P.A. Parenteau and Peter Holland scored in the shootout, while Dion Phaneuf and Jake Gardiner added goals in regulation. Parenteau sealed victory beating Matt Murray on the glove side.
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Mohawk Girls Capture Inaugural Holiday Tournament Title
The Mohawk High girls basketball team defeated Mars 32 to 31 to win the first Mohawk Holiday Tournament. Aliya Gage earned MVP honors with seven points while Erin Giancola added eight points and made the all tournament team. Coach Mike O’Lare praised the strong defensive effort in the low scoring final.
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New Castle Dominates Greensburg Salem in Indiana Tournament
New Castle girls beat Greensburg Salem 57 to 42 in the Indiana Christmas Tournament consolation. Lindsay Frabotta and Jaidyn Eggleston hit 11 three pointers combined as the Danes opened 25 13 lead. Frabotta 20 points Eggleston 18 points Eggleston named to All Tournament team.
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Free-throw Woes Sink Lady Spartans in Mercer Tourney Final
In a Mercer Christmas Tournament final, Laurel edged the champions by field goals but faltered at the line. The Lady Spartans hit 17 of 31 free throws while the winners connected on 21 of 27, sealing the outcome.
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