Preps Area Roundup

February 19, 2008

BOYS BASKETBALL

HERSHEY, Pa. - Top-seeded Susquehanna Township beat Greencastle-Antrim 93-85 in a quadruple-overtime thriller in the PIAA District 3-AAA semifinals Monday night.

The fourth-seeded Blue Devils, who trailed 41-37 at the end of third quarter, came back to tied the game at 55-55 at the end of regulation. The contest remain tied at 61-61 after the first overtime period, 71-71 after the second and 81-81 after the third.

Dameatric Scott scored a game-high 39 points and Jordan Gembe added 28 for Greencastle (23-5).

Greg Edwards had a team-high 25 points for the Indians (27-2).

The Blue Devils, who have already clinched a berth to the state tournament, will play Daniel Boone for third place on Thursday at a site and time to be determined.

Jefferson 81, Hampshire 43

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. - Dewey McDonald had 23 points and five rebounds to lead Jefferson over Hampshire in the Potomac Valley Conference.

Tyler Hester had 10 points and six rebounds, Justin Bryan had 11 points and six rebounds and Charles Yates had eight assists for the Cougars (14-5, 4-3).

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Goretti 45, Williamsport 41

Sarah Spierenburg had a game-high 21 points, six rebounds and three blocks to lead St. Maria Goretti over Williamsport.

Angie Nevarez had nine points and Carissa Grove had nine rebounds for the Gaels (18-11, 1-4).

Morgan Smith had 14 points and Kelly Beard added 13 for the Wildcats (8-12, 4-4).

Frederick Warriors 68, HVA 24

Kimberly Passarelli had a double-double with 24 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Frederick Warriors over Highland View.

Angelique Bogirimvano led Highland View (5-12) with 14 points.

PREP WRESTLING

Three Saints place at states

OWINGS MILLS, Md. - St. James had three placewinners at the Maryland Indpendent Schools state tournament.

Luke Salisbury was sixth at 189 pounds, and Joey Sutch (119) and Patrick Solberg (125) each placed seventh.

Twenty-eight teams scored points at the tournament. Host McDonogh won with 317, while the Saints were 16th with 47.

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