Local roundup: Jersey Shore girls rout Midd-West
Jersey Shore routed Midd-West, 57-12, to claim a share of a third straight HAC-I title with Shikellamy in girls basketball.
Jersey Shore (15-4, 8-2) also will earn its division’s HAC-I conference tournament berth based on a better overall conference record than Shikellamy. Peyton Dincher scored 22 points and the Bulldogs made quick work of Midd-West, building a 36-8 halftime lead. Sophia Stover added eight points and Gracelyn Frantz for Jersey Shore which closes this week with road games at St. Joseph’s and Troy.
A sluggish first quarter hurt Bellefonte as the Raiders fell to Clearfield, 64-24. Bellefonte was held to single digits all three quarters and was shut out in the fourth.
Penns Valley defeated Juniata on the road, 59-42. Ellie Romig scored 19 points to lead the Rams while Paige Johnson scored 18 and Sydnie Dalton added 10.
The win moves the Rams to 13-7 overall.
• Jersey Shore won five bouts by fall in a 60-12 rout over Wellsboro in boys wrestling competition. Jersey Shore’s Mazden Lupton pinned Reed Richardson at 145 pounds and at 152, Tobias Morgret followed it up by pinning Wellsboro’s Wyatt Kilburn.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Jersey Shore 57, Midd-West 12
JERSEY SHORE (57)
Peyton Dincher 10 1-2 22, Sophia Stover 3 0-0 8, Avery DePasqua 2 2-2 6, Cailyn Schall 2 0-0 4, Hannah Heaton 3 0-0 6, Jess Millbrand 1 0-0 2, Kylie Schall 1 0-0 2, Gracelyn Frantz 3 1-1 7. Totals 25 4-5 57.
MIDD-WEST (12)
Walter 5 0-2 11, E. Wagner 0 1-2 1, Delong 0 0-0 0, Nesbit 0 0-0 0, O. Wagner 5 1-4 12.
Jersey Shore 19 17 14 7–57
Midd-West 6 2 1 3–12
3-point goals: Jersey Shore 3 (Stover 2, Dincher); Midd-West 1 (Walter).
Records: Jersey Shore 15-4, 8-2 HAC-I.
Penns Valley 59, Juniata 42
PENNS VALLEY (59)
Haddley Stover 1 0-0 2; Paige Johnson 8 2-3 18; Audrey Kerstetter 0 0-0 0; Sydnie Dalton 4 0-0 10; Lilly Smith 2 0-1 4; Ellie Romig 7 0-0 19; Jordan Johnson 1 0-0 3; Elle Dinges 1 1-2 3; Jadyn Alexander 0 0-0 0. Totals 24 3-6 59.
JUNIATA (42)
Carolyn Heidenreich 0 0-0 0; Sara Montoya 1 0-0 2; Grace Reinhold 1 0-0 3; Regan Lowrey 2 2-6 6; Aubryn Deihl 0 0-0 0; Olivia Mummah 0 0-0 0; Reagan Burd 1 0-0 2; Lindsea Gilson 1 2-2 4; Mylee Landis 10 5-7 25.
Penns Valley 12 13 17 17 — 59
Juniata 16 7 15 4 — 42
3-point goals: PV 8 (Romig 5, Dalton 2, Johnson 1), Juniata 1 (Reinhold 1).
BOYS WRESTLING
Jersey Shore 60, Wellsboro 12
107: Travis Merrill (JS) by forfeit. 114: Bradley Derr (JS) by forfeit. 121: Draylen Phillips (JS) by forfeit. 127: Camden Baker (JS) by forfeit. 133: Kaleb Morse (JS) by forfeit. 139: Mason Nowak (W) by forfeit. 145: Mazden Lupton (JS) pinned Reed Richardson. 152: Tobias Morgret (JS) pinned Wyatt Kilburn. 160: Jonathan Dincher (JS) dec. Silas Mickey, 4-0. 172: Zeke Sechrist (JS) dec. Evan Ingerick, 15-10. 189: Ryder Bowen (W) pinned Marshall Metzger. 215: Slate Sechrist (JS) pinned Jayden Dumm. 285: Owen VanDruff (JS) pinned Hayden Stevens.