District 9 Basketball
Boys:
FRIDAY
Keystone Shortway Conference Semifinals
Cranberry 62, Brookville 43
Non-Conference
North Star 44, Curwensville 36
SATURDAY
D9 Central League Championship Game
Johnsonburg 48, Elk County Catholic 42 – Only the second loss of the season for ECC.
Girls:
FRIDAY
D9 Central League – Regular Season
Brockway 48, DuBois 31 – Brockway’s Sophia Schmader notched a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds
D9 Central League Semifinals
DuBois Central Catholic 66, Kane 36 – Ella Elensky netted 25 points to lead the Lady Cardinals
Punxsutawney 49, St. Marys 31
SATURDAY
D9 Central League Championship Game
Punxsutawney 47, DuBois Central Catholic 40 – Natalie Burkett scored 13 points to lead the Lady Chucks, but DCC’s Ella Elensky netted a game-high 18 points.
Non-Conference
Clearfield 79, Somerset 65 – Mia Helsel topped the Lady Bison scoring list with 28 points
DuBois High School Rifle Team:
The DuBois High School rifle team won another match Friday night … this one over Conemaugh Township. The final was DuBois, 1,333; Conemaugh Township, 1,269. The top shooter for DuBois was Brady Kiskaddon with a 281. He was followed by Jackson Shaffer with a 266, and Hailey Straub finished with a 265.
College Basketball:
SATURDAY
Oregon 83, Penn State 72
North Carolina 79, Pitt 65
California of PA 103, Clarion 86
IUP 88, Slippery Rock 79
Pittsburgh Pirates:
Spring Training, and full-squad workouts officially begin this week for the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, Florida. The first Spring Training game for the Bucs will be on Saturday afternoon when the Pirates face Baltimore. Pittsburgh’s regular season starts March 26th with a game at the New York Mets.




