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Altoona girls hand CD its first setback

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HARRISBURG -- The Altoona Area High School girls basketball team handed Central Dauphin its first loss of the season with a 46-35 victory on Tuesday night.

Lanie Wilt led the way with 21 points.

The Lady Lions improved to 4-3 while Central Dauphin fell to 5-1.

Melana Eyer added 10 points for Altoona.

ALTOONA (46): Cuspert 0 0-0 0, M. Eyer 4 1-2 10, Nguyen-Moore 1 0-0 2, Wilt 7 4-5 21, R. Eyer 2 0-0 6, Hollabaugh 0 0-0 0, Berardinelli 0 0-0 0, Cogan 0 0-0 0, Harpster 1 0-0 3, Krull 2 0-0 4, Knorr 0 0-0 0. Totals -- 17 5-7 46.

CENTRAL DAUPHIN (35): Sebrot 0 0-0 0, Matthews 2 0-0 5, Cavioli 1 3-6 5, Ferguson 4 2-2 12, Valentin 1 1-1 3, Fletcher 1 0-0 2, Macon 0 0-0 0, Shiery 0 0-2 0, Froelich 0 0-0 0, McGarvey 1 0-0 2, Green 3 0-0 6. Totals -- 13 6-11 35.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Altoona 11 11 10 14 -- 46

Central Dauphin 10 7 2 16 -- 35

3-point goals: Altoona 7 (Wilt 3, R. Eyer 2, M. Eyer, Harpster); Central Dauphin 3 (Ferguson 2, Matthews).

Records: Altoona (4-3); Central Dauphin (5-1).

JV: Altoona, 35-29. High scorers--Harpster, A, 12; Macon, CD, 11.

JV defeated

BERLIN -- Despite 19 points from Kassidy Watson, Juniata Valley fell to Berlin Brothersvalley, 71-42, in girls basketball.

Maddie Hopsicker added 10 points for the Lady Hornets, who fell to 2-3.

JUNIATA VALLEY (42): Hopsicker 3 4-7 10, Foster 1 0-1 2, Russell 0 0-0 0, Taylor 1 3-4 6, Watson 8 3-9 19, Sunderland 0 0-0 0, Harman 1 2-2 5, Sager 0 0-0 0. Totals -- 14 12-24 42.

BERLIN BROTHERSVALLEY (71): Lauer 1 0-0 3, Hillegass 1 3-4 5, Brant 2 1-2 5, Sechler 6 3-6 15, Prosser 9 3-5 25, Barna 4 0-0 8, Ritchey 2 0-0 4, Walker 2 0-4 4, Food 1 0-1 2. Totals -- 28 10-22 71.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Juniata Valley 11 12 10 9 -- 42

Berlin Brothersvalley 21 21 19 10 -- 71

3-point goals: Juniata Valley 2 (Harman, Taylor); Berlin Brothersvalley 5 (Lauer, Prosser 4).

Records: Juniata Valley (2-3); Berlin Brothersvalley (5-2).

JV: No game.

Lady Bulldogs win

CLAYSBURG -- Claysburg-Kimmel downed Curwensville, 45-38. No details of the game were reported to the Mirror.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Vikings hang on

LOYSBURG -- Joey Kitko scored 21 points, and Glendale held off a late Northern Bedford rally to top the Black Panthers, 37-34, in boys basketball

Freshman Cavan Lloyd scored 10 points for Northern Bedford.

GLENDALE (37): Potutschnig 2 3-4 7, Lukehart 1 0-0 2, Kitko 7 6-7 21, Eckenrode 0 0-2 0, McGarvey 1 3-4 5, Hamilton 0 0-2 0, Hoopsick-Bell 1 0-2 2, Myers 0 0-0 0. Totals -- 12 12-21 37.

NORTHERN BEDFORD (34): Horsh 4 0-0 8, Wadel 1 0-0 2, Eckenroad 1 1-2 3, Troy 3 0-0 6, Foor 2 0-0 5, Lloyd 3 1-2 10, Crooks 0 0-0 0. Totals -- 14 2-4 34.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Glendale 15 9 7 6 -- 37

Northern Bedford 6 6 10 13 -- 34

3-point goals: Glendale 1 (Kitko); Northern Bedford 4 (Foor, Lloyd 3).

Records: Glendale (3-4); Northern Bedford (1-6).

JV: Glendale, 46-25. High scorers--Hoopsick-Bell, G, 24; Musselman, NB, 10.

BCC cruises

CLEARFIELD -- Matthias Andre scored 13, Caedmon Dull added 12 and Ealor Burket chipped in 11 points to help Blair County Christian defeat Clearfield Alliance Christian, 66-27, in boys basketball.

BLAIR COUNTY CHRISTIAN (66): Andre 13, Burket 11, Dull 12, Hileman 8, Lundy 8, J. Marucci 2, M. Marucci 6, Walter 5.

CLEARFIELD ALLIANCE CHRISTIAN (27): Manno 3, B. Michael 13, N. Michael 3, Ramkawsky 8.

SCORE BY QUARTERS

Blair Co. Christian 16 17 19 14 -- 66

Clearfield Alliance 4 8 12 3 -- 37

3-point goals: Blair County Christian 2 (M. Marucci, Walter); Clearfield Alliance 1 (Ramkawsky 1).

Records: Blair County Christian (4-3); Clearfield Alliance Christian (0-3).

Altoona boys lose

The Altoona boys basketball team fell to 0-6 with a 68-48 loss to Central Dauphin at the AAHS Fieldhouse. No details of the game were reported to the Mirror.

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