The Altoona Area Junior High School White boys basketball team improved to 13-0 Monday, thanks to a 29-27 win over Bishop Guilfoyle in a battle of unbeatens at the AAJHS Fieldhouse.
Kevin Givens led Altoona with 12 points.
Guilfoyle, which got 14 points from Brandon Chadbourn, had a chance to tie it at the buzzer, but a shot by D.J. Kitt hit off the rim as time expired.
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Altoona White’s Nick Lytle goes up between BG’s Brandon Chadbourn (left) and Matt Gormley.
BISHOP GUILFOYLE (27): Miller 2, Chadbourn 14, Luther 2, Kitt 3, Gormley 6.
ALTOONA WHITE (29): Bullett 4, McConnell 5, Givens 12, Dammann 6, Wansley 2.
Records: Bishop Guilfoyle (12-1), Altoona White (13-0).
Eighth grade: Altoona White, 37-26. High scorers-Green, Gehret, A, 7 each; Leamer, BG, 12.
Altoona Maroon47
Tyrone23
TYRONE - Danny Kirwin scored 10 points to lead Altoona Maroon past Tyrone, which got nine points from Preston Mitchell.
ALTOONA MAROON (47): McGinley 8, Kirwin 10, Gage 8, D. Miller 2, K. Miller 4, Koelle 6, Allender 3, Thomas 4.
TYRONE (23): Mitchell 9, Politza 6, Lingafelt 8.
Records: Altoona Maroon (6-6), Tyrone (9-4).
Hollidaysburg55
Indiana45
HOLLIDAYSBURG - Nick Consiglio delivered 17 points to help lift Hollidaysburg over Indiana.
Ryan Waltz scored 14 points for the Tigers, now 8-2, and Zach Simpson scored 10.
Jacob Zilinskas led Indiana with 21 points.
INDIANA (45): Stapleton 7, Zilinskas 21, Gatti 6, Stever 4, Griffith 5, Tortorella 2.
HOLLIDAYSBURG (55): Holipsky 2, Bickley 4, Delozier 4, Consiglio 17, Ciprich 2, Mason 2, Waltz 14, Simpson 10.
Records: Hollidaysburg (8-2).
Williamsburg40
Moshannon Valley35
WILLIAMSBURG - Bryce Young scored 20 points to lead Williamsburg past Moshannon Valley.
Teammate Peyton Brown added 12 points.
The Black Knights got 10 points each from Sam Demko and Curtis Neff.
MOSHANNON VALLEY (35): Demko 10, Stiles 2, Sherkel 3, Fraley 2, Neff 10, Muraski 4, Kephart 4.
WILLIAMSBURG (40): Shaw 3, Young 20, Brantner 1, Brown 12, Frew 4.
Records: Williamsburg (8-5)
Glendale34
Claysburg-Kimmel18
CLAYSBURG - Anthony Barnhart scored 18 points, and Shea O'Donnell scored 14 to lead Glendale over Claysburg-Kimmel.
Lucas Eberhart led Claysburg with eight points.
GLENDALE (34): O'Donnell 14, Barnhart 18, Wigfield 2.
CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL (18): Claycomb 2, Potts 1, Kumpf 2, Eberhart 8, Weyandt 3, Wheeler 2.
Records: Glendale (10-3); Claysburg-Kimmel (2-12).
GIRLS
Altoona62
Plum23
PITTSBURGH - Rachel Dibert poured in 21 points to power Altoona past Plum in junior high girls basketball action.
Natalie Knab and Allison Caracciolo each scored 12 for Altoona, which improved to 5-4.
ALTOONA (62): Davis 5, Knab 12, Mayhue 1, Dibert 21, Benegay 2, Caracciolo 12, Muffie 8.
PLUM (23): Colledge 8, McCabe 3, White 2, Zezza 10.
Records: Altoona (5-4); Plum (3-7).
Hollidaysburg58
Central Mountain24
HOLLIDAYSBURG - Alex Scheel scored 14 points to help the Hollidaysburg girls beat Central Mountain.
The Lady Tigers (9-0) also got 13 points from Sierra Kirsch and 10 from Taylor Pond.
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN (24): Minosky 8, Aughenbaugh 4, Leuthold 1, Strauss 4, Parks 7.
HOLLIDAYSBURG (58): Kirsch 13, Pond 10, Stitt 7, Ellis 2, Horton 2, Haupt 4, Dinges 6, Scheel 14.
Records: Hollidaysburg (9-0), Central Mountain (7-9).
Spring Cove39
Tussey Mountain16
ROARING SPRING - Brayley Lewis had a game-high 16 points as the Spring Cove girls had no trouble with Tussey Mountain.
TUSSEY MOUNTAIN (16): Watkins 6, Folk 5, Shuke 2, Hinkel 3.
SPRING COVE (39): Snyder 8, Brumbaugh 3, Albright 8, Lewis 16, Long 4.
Records: Tussey Mountain (4-7), Spring Cove (8-3).
Penn Cambria26
Westmont Hilltop21
GALLITZIN - Anna Audley scored 12 points to help the Penn Cambria girls improve to 5-5 with a win over Westmont Hilltop.
WESTMONT HILLTOP (21): Flick 12, Baron 4, Moran 3, Petrick 2.
PENN CAMBRIA (26): Anderson 4, Wray 3, Strittmatter 1, Montgomery 6, Audley 12.
Records: Westmont Hilltop (7-7); Penn Cambria (5-5).
Cambria Heights38
Johnstown37
PATTON - Elle Cordell and Ali Anna each netted 12 points as the Cambria Heights girls edged Johnstown in overtime.
JOHNSTOWN (37): McKee 7, Lindrose 5, Seminsky 4, Butler 12, Henderson 7.
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (38): Scott 4, Cordell 12, Anna 12, Lightcap 1, Gray 1.
Records: Johnstown (5-4), Cambria Heights (4-5).
