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Butler boys win big at indoor track opener Saturday

Butler’s boys had numerous first place finishers as the Tri-State Track Coaches Association opened the indoor season Saturday at Penn West Edinboro University.

Orein McBride-Cager won the high jump with a leap of 6 feet, 3 inches, already qualifying for the PA Indoor State Championships. The boys 4x200 relay of David Graef, Kevin Shriver, Aaron Stebick and Landon Lacey won with a time of 1 minute, 31.83 seconds, one of the best times in the state thus far.

Lacey won the 400 meters in 51.38 seconds, Ethan Thomas the 3,000 meters in 9:28.82. The 4x400 relay team of Griffin Bauer, Jacob Fallecker, Mark Klemz and Regan Peth also took first place.

On the girls side, Butler’s Aubrey Rock won the long jump with a leap of 16 feet, 9 inches.

Golden Tornado placers follow:

Boys

60 meters: 3-David Graef

400 meters: 1-Landon Lacey 51.38, 8-Aaron Stebick

800 meters: 6-Zachary Slear

1,600 meters: 7-Logan Rogers

3,000 meters: 1-Ethan Thomas 9:28.82

4x200 relay: 1-David Graef, Kevin Shriver, AAron Stebick, Landon Lacey 1:31.83

4x400 relay: 1-Griffin Bauer, Jacob Fallecker, Mark Klemz, Regan Peth 3:42.46

4x800 relay: 6-Silvio Andreassi, Jacob Kaufman, Mateo Saspe, Shae Stintz

High jump: 1-Orein McBride-Cager 6-3

Long jump: 6-Gio Fout

Girls

60 meters: 7-Aubrey Rock

60-meter hurdles: 5-Lauren Bowden, 6-Adraya Baxter

800 meters: 5-Madison McGarrah

1,600 meters: 3-Ava Brewster

4x200 relay: 5-Rylee Jack, Audrey Lehman, Aubrey Rock, Lauren Bowden

4x400 relay: 3-Adraya Baxter, Audrey Lehman, Madison McGarrah, Lauren Bowden

DMR: 3-Makayla McLister, Lyla Bowden, Macie McLister, Ava Brewster

High jump: 4-Jocie Slesinski

Long jump: 1-Aubrey Rock 16-9

Girls Basketball

Alayna Rocco scored 16 points, sinking five treys, as North Catholic rolled past Valley on the road, 70-18.

Sarah Loughry scored 13 points for the Trojanettes, Lauren Mihm 11 and Lauren Reitz 10.

The Trojanettes (7-4) 41-9 at halftime and 60-11 through three quarters in winning their fourth in a row.

Seneca Valley 47, Pine-Richland 41 — The Raiders (10-2, 3-0) won their 10th straight game as Natalie Hambly scored 16 points and Makayla Canty added 14.

Savasky led Pine-Richland with 26 points.

SV travels to North Allegheny on Thursday night.

Greensburg Salem 43, Knoch 39 — Naturelle Ewing scored 18 points for the Knights (6-5, 2-2). Knoch took a six-point lead into the fourth quarter, but was outscored 16-6 in the final eight minutes.

Kaitlyn Mankins scored 14 points for Greensburg Salem.

Knoch hosts Valley at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Boys Basketball

Andrew Zepeda scored 19 points and Chason Rugg 18 for Moniteau as the Warriors scored a 72-61 win over Cranberry on Monday night.

Cole Findlay scored 23 points and Ethan Merryman 21 for Cranberry.

CRANBERRY 61

Ethan Merryman 21, Cole Findlay 23, Blake Mardinke 8, Landon Baker 1, Conner Moorow 4, Conner Zerbe 2, Brady Engles 2. Totals: 22 13-20 61.

MONITEAU 72

Chason Rugg 18, Connor Ealy 3, David Martino 7, Andrew Zepeda 19, Landon Kelly 5, David Dessicino 5, Brandin Sankey 6, Cade Barger 2, Braden Beachem 7. Totals: 28 10-14 72.

Cranberry 11 14 11 25 — 61

Moniteau 17 25 17 13 — 72

Swimming

Slippery Rock split its dual meet with Titusville, the girls winning 96-76, the boys dropping a 118-24 decision.

Mollie Massella won the 200-yard freestyle and 100-yard butterfly for the Rockets. Tessa Szymanski won the 200 individual medley and 500-yard freestyle, Raely FaJohn the 100-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke.

The Rocket girls swept the relays as well.

On the boys side, Cody Hartle won the 500-yard freestyle and 100-yard breaststroke for Slippery Rock.

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