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Panthers Deal Loss To Eagles

Panama’s Jo Bailey (2) lines up a shot against North Collins in a Section VI Class D quarterfinal on Thursday. Photo by Debb Bailey

PANAMA — Mandy Brink scored 9 of her team-high 16 points during the third quarter as No. 2 Panama pulled away from No. 7 North Collins en route to a 51-34 Section VI Class D girls basketball quarterfinal victory on Thursday night.

The Panthers will now take on No. 3 Sherman in next Thursday’s 5 p.m. semifinal at Jamestown Community College.

Panama led 8-6 after the first quarter and outscored the Eagles 10-3 in the second quarter. A Zoe Kreinheder 3-pointer was North Collins’ only basket of the period.

The Panthers put the game away with a 19-9 third quarter.

Brink grabbed seven rebounds, had six assists and picked up five steals; Jo Bailey had 10 points; Kylie Morgan had 7 points and seven rebounds; Hannah Schauman grabbed seven rebounds and handed out two assists; and Maddie Lisciandro had six rebounds and three steals for Panama.

Falconer’s Tess Spangenburg (22) dribbles up the floor during Thursday’s Section VI Class C1 quarterfinal against Salamanca. Photo by Steve Garvey

Hailey Jasinski led the Eagles with 16 points and three assists while Michaela Rice had 7 points and 10 rebounds.

NORTH COLLINS (34)

Jasinski 6 0 16, Gerdau 0 0 0, Wroblewski 0 0 0, Jimerson 0 0 0, McRice 1 0 2, Kreinheder 3 0 9, MiRice 3 0 7. Totals 13 0 34.

PANAMA (51)

Bailey 4 2 10, Brink 5 4 16, Schauman 1 0 3, PRange 1 0 3, Hovey 0 0 0, KRange 0 0 0, Greene 0 0 0, Morgan 2 3 7, Markham 0 0 0, Horton 0 0 0, Harvey 1 0 2, Lisciandro 1 2 4, Odell 2 0 6. Totals 17 11 51.

3-point goals-Jasinski 4, Kreinheder 3, MiRice, Brink 2, Schauman, PRange, Odell 2.

North Collins 6 3 9 16 – 34

Panama 8 10 19 14 – 51

JENNA FISHER TAKES CONTROL

SHERMAN — A 12-5 third quarter helped No. 3 Sherman take control against No. 6 Clymer en route to a 45-38 Class D quarterfinal victory.

Jenna Fisher scored 5 of her team-high 13 points during the decisive eight minutes for the Wildcats, who will take on No. 2 Panama in next Thursday’s 5 p.m. semifinal at Jamestown Community College. The Panthers won both meetings between the teams this season after the Wildcats won last spring’s sectional title game.

Sherman led 8-0 early Thursday before Alexys Neckers hit a pair of 3-pointers to stop the run. All told, 18 of the Pirates’ 21 first-half points came on 3-pointers.

The Wildcats took a 35-26 lead into the fourth quarter and Clymer cut the deficit to four, but couldn’t get any closer.

Paige Gratto had 10 points, eight rebounds and six steals; Kaitlyn Lindsey had 10 points; Leighanne Swan grabbed 14 rebounds; Hayden Fisher had seven rebounds; and Jenna Fisher had five steals for Sherman.

Mikala Einink had 14 points and four assists; Abby White had 14 points and four assists; Karlen Honey grabbed 10 rebounds; and Neckers had nine rebounds and three steals for the Pirates.

CLYMER (38)

Ordines 0 1 1, Einink 5 0 14, White 5 0 14, Neckers 2 0 6, Johnson 0 0 0, Honey 1 1 3. Totals 13 2 38.

SHERMAN (45)

JFisher 6 1 13, Persons 0 0 0, PGratto 3 5 12, TGratto 0 0 0, Swan 3 1 7, HFisher 1 1 3, Lindsey 5 0 10. Totals 18 8 45.

3-point goals-Einink 4, White 4, Neckers 2, PGratto.

Clymer 9 12 5 12 – 38

Sherman 14 9 12 10 – 45

PINE VALLEY WINS IN OT

SOUTH DAYTON — Trista Farnham made a pair of baskets in overtime and Franklinville missed a shot at the buzzer as No. 4 Pine Valley hung on for a 45-43 victory over No. 5 Franklinville in a Class D quarterfinal.

The teams were tied at 39 through regulation before Farnham, Haleigha Hardy and Danielle West put the hosts over the hump in the extra session.

Farnham finished with 10 points, 10 rebounds and three steals while West scored all 9 of her points in the second half and overtime after a first-half injury limited her minutes. Mattison Cadle chipped in 8 points and eight rebounds for Pine Valley.

“We played well defensively,” Pine Valley head coach Tim Nobles said. “We have a hard time rebounding sometimes, but we played well defensively and forced them to take shots they didn’t want to.”

Pine Valley was down by as many as 14 during the third quarter before rallying.

Franklinville made a free throw late in overtime to make it a two-point game and after getting a stop at the defensive end had a chance to tie or win the game.

Megan Jackson led Franklinville with 20 points and Sofia Bentley had 10.

Pine Valley was just 8 of 23 from the free throw line while Franklinville was 8 of 18.

Pine Valley will take on No. 1 Ellicottville in Wednesday’s 5 p.m. semifinal at Jamestown Community College. The Eagles beat the Panthers in back-to-back games Feb. 5 and Feb. 7.

FRANKLINVILLE (43)

Pfeiffer 0 0 0, Jackson 7 4 20, Marchese 0 1 1, Tatlow 1 0 2, Bentley 4 0 10, Courtney 0 0 0, Slavinski 1 1 3, Rivera 0 0 0, Herman 1 2 5, Frank 1 0 2. Totals 15 8 43.

PINE VALLEY (45)

Farnham 4 2 10, King 4 0 8, Cadle 3 2 8, Hardy 0 1 1, DWest 3 1 9, Vincent 0 0 0, Kruszka 0 1 1, Hayes 1 1 3, AWest 1 0 3, LTunstall 1 0 2. Totals 17 8 45.

3-point goals-Jackson 2, Bentley 2, Herman, DWest 2, AWest.

Franklinville 11 13 12 3 4 – 43

Pine Valley 7 7 17 8 6 – 45

LUNDMARK

STARS FOR FALCONER

FALCONER — No. 4 Falconer outscored No. 5 Salamanca 22-5 in the second quarter on its way to a 57-37 Class C1 quarterfinal victory.

The Golden Falcons led 8-6 after the first quarter before Grace Lundmark scored 11 of her game-high 23 points during the decisive second quarter.

Falconer will now play No. 1 Wilson in the 6:30 p.m. semifinal next Thursday at Jamestown Community College.

“We switched up our defense, adjusted a few things and started to take off a little bit,” Golden Falcons head coach Emily Scholeno said of the second quarter.

Dani Krenzer had 11 points; Tess Spangenburg had 10 points and six rebounds; Lundmark grabbed eight rebounds; Kayla Lynn had four assists; and Ava Fenton had five assists and seven steals in the win.

Karina Crouse led the Warriors with 9 points and Jillian Rea added 8.

SALAMANCA (37)

Hogan 0 0 0, MCrouse 0 0 0, Dowdy 0 0 0, KCrouse 3 2 9, Monahan 0 0 0, Wolfe 4 0 8, John 1 0 3, Oakes 1 0 2, LezMcComber 2 0 4, LeiMcComber 0 0 0, Maybee 0 3 3, Rea 3 2 8. Totals 14 7 37.

FALCONER (57)

Lynn 2 0 4, AKrenzer 1 1 3, DKrenzer 4 2 11, Fenton 3 0 6, Lundmark 9 3 23, Sanders 0 0 0, Harper 0 0 0, Patterson 0 0 0, Reichenbach 0 0 0, Spangenburg 3 2 10. Totals 22 8 57.

3-point goals-KCrouse, John, DKrenzer, Lundmark 2, Spangenburg.

Salamanca 6 5 9 17 – 37

Falconer 8 22 18 9 – 57

RICE POURS IN 34

BUFFALO — Abby Rice wasn’t about to let her high school career end Thursday night.

The Silver Creek senior had 34 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists, six steals and four blocked shots as the sixth-seeded Black Knights beat No. 3 MST Prep 70-22 in a Class C1 quarterfinal.

Jade Bouvier added 20 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and two steals while Malani Eldridge had 7 points, and five steals for Silver Creek, which will take on No. 2 Portville in an 8 p.m. semifinal next Thursday at Jamestown Community College.

The Black Knights led 12-5 after the first quarter before Rice scored 14 points during a 21-5 second quarter to put the game away.

Noora Alkaldi led MST Prep with 8 points.

MST PREP (22)

Alkaldi 3 0 8, Henderson 0 0 0, Barbosa 0 2 2, Walker 0 0 0, Bostic 2 0 5, Febles 1 0 2, Marrero 0 0 0, Lias 0 0 0, Scott 2 1 5. Totals 8 3 22.

SILVER CREEK (70)

Eldridge 3 1 7, Martinez 0 1 1, Bouvier 9 2 20, Kelly 0 0 0, Schneider 0 0 0, Rice 13 3 34, Jimerson 2 0 4, Lawton 1 0 2. Totals 29 7 70.

3-point goals-Alkaldi 2, Bostic, Rice 5.

MST Prep 5 5 7 5 – 22

Silver Creek 12 21 15 22 – 70

PIKETT TOO MUCH FOR COUGARS

HOLLAND — Claire Pikett scored 37 points to lead No. 2 Holland past No. 7 Cassadaga Valley 64-47 in a Class C2 quarterfinal.

The Lady Dutchmen led 14-5 after the first quarter, but the Cougars hung around for most of the game.

Freshman Emiley Anderson led Cassadaga Valley with 28 points, including eight 3-pointers, while sophomore Andrea Johnson added 14, including three 3-pointers.

Ava Linder chipped in 10 points for Holland, which will take on No. 3 Frewsburg in the 6:30 p.m. semifinal Wednesday at Jamestown Community College.

CASSADAGA VALLEY (47)

HAnderson 0 0 0, EAnderson 8 4 28, Hopkins 1 3 5, Johnson 5 1 14, Jasinski 0 0 0, Horton 0 0 0, Hattaway 0 0 0, Hornburg 0 0 0. Totals 14 8 47.

HOLLAND (64)

Hoffman 1 2 5, Rivera 1 2 4, Robertson 0 0 0, ALinder 3 3 10, Tarvernier 0 0 0, Clothier 1 0 2, Galley 1 0 3, LLinder 0 0 0, LTeijeira 0 0 0, Manuszewski 0 0 0, Pikett 14 8 37, GTeijeira 0 0 0, Lewandowski 1 0 3. Totals 22 15 64.

3-point goals-EAnderson 8, Hopkins, Johnson 3.

Cassadaga Valley 5 11 14 17 – 47

Holland 14 12 17 21 – 64

OBERT POSTS DOUBLE-DOUBLE

MAYVILLE — Senior Mercedez Obert recorded her first career double-double as No. 4 Chautauqua Lake topped No. 5 Maple Grove 59-31 in a Class C2 quarterfinal Thursday.

Obert had 10 points and 11 rebounds while Lily Woodis had a team-high 13 points to go along with six assists for the Thunderbirds, who will take on No. 1 Randolph in the 8 p.m. semifinal Wednesday at Jamestown Community College. The Cardinals eliminated Chautauqua Lake in the semifinals last spring on their way to the Class C sectional championship.

Erma Wolcott chipped in 10 points while Taylor Donato had 9 points and six assists Thursday for the Thunderbirds.

Erin Mansfield led the Red Dragons with 11 points and Madi Price had 9.

MAPLE GROVE (31)

Tarbrake 2 1 6, Mansfield 4 0 11, Johnson 1 0 2, MPrice 3 3 9, Reed 0 0 0, Hill 0 0 0, CPrice 1 0 3. Totals 11 4 31.

CHAUTAUQUA LAKE (59)

Obert 5 0 10, Putney 0 0 0, Olson 1 2 4, Riedesel 1 0 2, Wolcott 4 2 10, Cole 0 0 0, Donato 3 1 9, Gilkinson 2 0 4, Lindsey 3 1 7, Gates 0 0 0, Woodis 6 1 13. Totals 25 7 59.

3-point goals-Tarbrake, Mansfield 3, CPrice, Donato 2.

Maple Grove 5 8 9 9 – 31

Chautauqua Lake 22 17 12 8 – 59

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