ALVERTON - Northern Bedford 285-pounder Quinton Hixson went 4-0 and won a Southmoreland Holiday Classic title in high school wrestling Friday.
Hixson won the title with a 10-4 win over Uniontown's Nathan Spinetti in the finals.
Six other Black Panthers placed in the top six, and Northern finished third in the team standings with 136 points. Greenville won the team title by 25.5 points, 190.5-164.5, over Jefferson Morgan.
Drew Gartland (145) finished third, while Mason Replogle (120) and Matt Sollenberger (152) took fourth. Damian Corle (138) placed fifth, while Cody Guyer (106) and Eric Grace (195) finished sixth.
Kittanning's returning state champion Jason Nolf defeated North Star's two-time state champ Nick Roberts, 11-6, in overtime to win the 120-pound title and the Outstanding Wrestler award.
Top 10 Team Standings
1. Greenville 190.5; 2. Jefferson Morgan 164.5; 3. Northern Bedford 136; 4. Meyersdale 131.5; 5. North Star and Blairsville 125; 7. Bentworth 120.5; 8. Forest Hills 107; 9. West Greene 106; 10. Kittanning 99.5.
Championship Finals
106-Patrick, Ligonier Valley, maj. dec. Griffith, Southmoreland, 8-0; 113-Demaske, Jefferson Morgan, dec. Carr, South Fayette, 6-3; 120-Nolf, Kittanning, dec. Roberts, North Star, 11-6 OT TB2; 126-Vahaly, bentworth, dec. Al-Hashim, Gateway, 4-2; 132-McKenzie, Meyersdale, dec. Catalfu, Corry, 4-2; 138-Tarr, Blairsville, pinned Long, Indiana, 1:59; 145-Brydon, Forest Hills, dec. Bonzo, Freedom, 3-1.
152-Copeland, Greenville, pinned Mizia, Bentworth, 3:48; 160-Law, Forest Hills, dec. Perkins, Greenville, 16-11; 170-Conti, Jefferson Morgan, dec. Stroup, Freedom, 4-1; 182-Landfried, Greenville, maj. dec. Morris, Corry, 10-0; 195-Kitta, Southmoreland, dec. Hines, Hickory, 7-4; 220-Gray, Mapletown, dec. Gentile, Greenville, 9-4; 285-Hixson, Northern Bedford, dec. Spinetti, Uniontown, 10-4.
OW-Nolf, Kittanning
Third-place finals
120-Miller, Jefferson Morgan, dec. Replogle, Northern Bedford, 8-1; 145-Gartland, Northern Bedford, dec. Fetchet, South Fayette, 4-2; 152-Doak, Blairsville, dec. Sollenberger, Northern Bedford, 3-1.
Fifth place finals
106-Howard, Jefferson Morgan, dec. Guyer, Northern Bedford, 7-2; 138-Corle, Northern Bedford, pinned Abbott, Burgettstown, 2:30; 195-Mayfield, Jefferson Morgan, pinned Grace, Northern Bedford, 2:21.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Hollidaysburg62
David B. Oliver54
STATE COLLEGE - Dom Viduya scored 17 points, 15 coming off of five 3-pointers, as Hollidaysburg defeated David B. Oliver in the consolation game of the State College Kiwanis Holiday Tournament in high school boys basketball.
Jordan Baum added 11 for the Golden Tigers.
HOLLIDAYSBURG (62): Urban 0 0-0 0, Baum 5 1-2 11, Figart 4 1-4 9, Ottaway 1 0-0 2, Nagle 3 0-3 6, Walters 3 1-3 7, Ford 2 4-5 8, R. Miller 1 0-0 2, Viduya 5 2-2 17, Goss 0 0-0 0, E. Miller 0 0-0 0. Totals - 24 9-19 62.
DAVID B. OLIVER (54): Cox 8 1-2 20, Lyles 5 2-5 13, Robinson 4 0-0 10, White 0 0-0 0, Barron 0 0-0 0, Jackson 2 0-0 4, Watson 0 1-2 1, Harris 2 2-2 6. Totals - 21 6-11 54.
SCORE BY QUARTERS
Hollidaysburg8 18 20 16 - 62
David B. Oliver9 18 8 19 - 54
3-point goals: Hollidaysburg 5 (Viduya); David B. Oliver 6 (Cox 3, Lyles, Robinson 2).
Records: Hollidaysburg (3-5).
Glendale62
Curwensville29
FLINTON - Michael Wigfield led all scorers with 21 points as Glendale pounded Curwensville.
Damon Braniff added 14 for the Vikings, who have now evened their mark at 3-3.
CURWENSVILLE (29): Elensky 3 0-0 7, Johns 2 2-2 6, Gardner 3 0-0 6, Olson 2 1-2 5, Jacobson 1 0-0 2, Stephenson 1 0-0 3, Pennington 0 0-0 0, Harker 0 0-0 0, London 0 0-0 0, Kurtz 0 0-0 0, Shaffer 0 0-0 0. Totals - 12 3-4 29.
GLENDALE (62): Wigfield 9 0-2 21, Hamilton 1 2-6 5, Wright 4 0-0 9, Braniff 6 0-1 14, Evanskey 0 0-2 0, Sanders 2 0-0 4, Sinclair 1 0-0 2, C. Kimberly 1 2-2 5, M. Kimberly 0 2-2 2, Ivory 0 0-0 0, Schultz 0 0-0 0. Totals - 24 6-15 62.
SCORE BY QUARTERS
Curwensville6 5 8 10 - 29
Glendale12 15 14 21 - 62
3-point goals: Curwensville 2 (Elensky, Stephenson); Glendale 8 (Wigfield 3, Hamilton, Wright, Braniff, C. Kimberly 2).
Records: Glendale (3-3).
JV: Glendale 28-20. High scorers-Pennington, C, 14, Braniff, G, 10.
ICE HOCKEY
BG Purple falls to Trojans
JOHNSTOWN - Noah Murray scored the lone goal for the Bishop Guilfoyle Purple freshman team as the Marauders fell, 6-1, to Johnstown at the Cambria County War Memorial in ice hockey.
Cole Yeckley provided the assist, and Sarah Authier stopped 33 out of 39 shots.
