PORTAGE — Kendall Bednarski poured in 33 points to help Portage overcome a 35-22 halftime deficit in beating Conemaugh Township, 49-46, in Heritage Conference high school girls basketball action on Wednesday.

Liana Bagby added 12 points for the Lady Mustangs. Ava Byer scored 14 for Township.

CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP (46): Wiley 3 0-2 6, Kordell 3 1-2 8, Fetterman 2 0-0 5, Byer 5 2-4 14, Seibert 1 0-0 3, Black 0 0-2 0, Moser 1 0-2 2, Hagan 0 0-0 0, Dull 0 0-0 0, McCann 4 0-2 8. Totals — 19 3-14 46.

PORTAGE (49): Noll 0 0-0 0, Myher 0 0-0 0, C. Burkett 0 4-8 4, Bagby 4 4-9 12, Bednarski 10 10-14 33, B. Burkett 0 0-0 0, Stancovich 0 0-0 0, Irvin 0 0-0 0, Burda 0 0-0 0. Totals — 14 18-31 49.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Conemaugh Township 17 18 6 5 — 46

Portage 12 10 11 16 — 49

3-point goals: Conemaugh Township 5 (Byer 2, Fetterman, Kordell, Seibert); Portage 3 (Bednarski 3).

Records: Conemaugh Township (8-10, 5-9 Heritage); Portage (11-8, 10-5 Heritage).

JV: Portage, 37-34. High scorers–Avery Smith, P, 16; Quinn Moser, CT, 11.

Heights beats rival NC

NORTHERN CAMBRIA — Cambria Heights improved to 14-5 with a 52-21 win at Northern Cambria.

Sienna Kirsch’s 17 points were tops for the Lady Highlanders, who outscored the Lady Colts (0-14) 33-6 in the second half. Teammate Gracey Vinglish added 14 points.

Taylee Pala led Northern with eight points.

CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (52): Kirsch 6 5-6 17, Vinglish 6 1-2 14, Rogal 4 0-2 8, Bender 2 2-2 7, Dutko 2 0-0 4, L. Karlheim 0 0-0 0, Nelen 0 0-0 0, Adams 0 2-3 2, K. Karlheim 0 0-0 0, Crowel 0 0-0 0. Totals — 20 10-13 52.

NORTHERN CAMBRIA (21): S. Fry 1 1-2 3, Fox 2 2-3 6, Abel 1 0-0 2, Ta. Pala 3 0-2 8, J. Fry 0 0-0 0, Olish 0 0-0 0, Te. Pala 0 0-2 0, Messina 1 0-0 2. Totals — 8 3-9 21.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Cambria Heights 12 7 14 19 — 52

Northern Cambria 7 8 2 4 — 21

3-point goals: Cambria Heights 1 (Vinglish); Northern Cambria 2 (Ta. Pala 2).

Records: Cambria Heights (14-5); Northern Cambria (0-14).

JV: Cambria Heights, 30-23. High scorers–L. Karlheim, CH, 12; A. Fox, NC, 15.

Hollidaysburg dominates

BELLEFONTE — Hollidaysburg jumped out to a 49-8 halftime lead en route to a 65-17 win at Bellefonte.

The Lady Tigers (17-1) got 14 points from Bella Vent to go with 11 from Jillian Sidney and 10 from Makenna Weimert.

HOLLIDAYSBURG (65): Heim 2 0-0 4, Stevenson 4 0-0 9, Vent 5 4-5 14, Padamonsky 1 0-0 2, Sidney 4 0-0 11, Weimert 5 0-2 10, Lear 0 0-0 0, Bailey 1 0-0 2, Gearhart 1 0-0 3, Steiner 1 2-2 4, Leighty 1 0-0 2, Basenback 1 0-0 2, Long 1 0-0 2, Garman 0 0-0 0. Totals — 27 6-9 65.

BELLEFONTE (17): Brown 0 1-2 1, Jasseh 1 0-3 2, Cotter 1 0-0 2, Santostefano 0 0-0 0, Sampsel 0 0-0 0, A. Herr 2 0-0 4, E. Herr 0 0-0 0, Fravel 1 1-2 3, Masullo 1 0-0 3, Fetzer 0 0-0 0, Mason 0 0-0 0, Holderman 0 2-2 2. Totals — 6 4-9 17.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Hollidaysburg 18 31 7 9 — 65

Bellefonte 3 5 0 9 — 17

3-point goals: Hollidaysburg (5); Bellefonte 1 (Masullo).

Records: Hollidaysburg (17-1); Bellefonte (1-14).

JV: Hollidaysburg, 34-31. High scorers–Leighty, H, 14.

PC tops Somerset

CRESSON — Penn Cambria moved to 8-7 overall with a 65-51 victory over Somerset.

Makenna McCoy led the Lady Panthers with 16 points, and Avery LeMaster scored 10. Eve Housley scored a game-high 36 points for Somerset.

SOMERSET (51): Martin 1 0-0 2, Bumgardner 1 2-2 5, Housley 13 4-5 36, Re. Holmes 0 2-2 2, Ri. Holmes 0 0-2 0, Spangler 2 0-0 4, Nicklow 1 0-0 2. Totals — 18 8-11 51.

PENN CAMBRIA (65): McCoy 7 1-2 16, Ronan 2 0-0 6, Saleme 2 0-0 6, McConnell 2 1-2 5, Baney 0 0-0 0, Ave. LeMaster 4 2-4 10, Hite 1 2-2 4, Fisher 2 0-0 4, Ava. LeMaster 4 0-3 8, Beard 2 0-0 4, Andersen 1 2-4 4. Totals — 27 8-17 65.

3-point goals: Somerset 7 (Housley 6, Bumgardner); Penn Cambria 5 (Ronan 2, Saleme 2, McCoy).

Records: Somerset (6-11); Penn Cambria (8-7).

JV: No game.

Tyrone edged

PUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney nipped Tyrone, 52-49, in a non-league game. No details were reported to the Mirror.