PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (D9Sports) – With Leah Miller in first-half foul trouble, Katie Horner scored 18 of her game-high 27 points before halftime to help Punxsutawney to a 68-40 win over visiting DuBois in D9 League play.
(Photo of Kate Horner)
Miller, who still scored eight first-half points, finished with 19 points and seven rebounds.
Ashley Hallowell led DuBois with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Chelsea DeSalve added nine points.
ST. MARYS 43, BROOKVILLE 23
BROOKVILLE, Pa. – Using a strong first-half start, St. Marys finished off a season sweep of Brookville in a 43-23 D9 League win.
The Lady Dutch led 24-8 by halftime and cruised to the 20-point win, putting three players in double-figure scoring. Michelle Bauer led the way with 14 points, Rachelle Armanini had 12 points and eight rebounds and Caitlyn Bankovich turned in a double-double with 11 points and 16 rebounds.
Kira Powell led Brookville with 10 points.
NEEDING 53 POINTS FOR 1,000, KANE’S BUCHEIT SCORES 56 IN WIN OVER YOUNGSVILLE
KANE, Pa. – Kane’s Andrew Bucheit needed 53 points going into Thursday’s home game with Youngsville to reach 1,000 in his career.
The Wolves senior scored 56, which ties for the most points in District 9 by a boys’ player since at least 1999 (Shane Goss of Cameron County also had 56 in 1999), to give him 1,003 for his career.
Kane beat Youngsville, 84-43.