CATAWISSA R.R. - Kayla Lavella scored 19 points, hitting five 3-pointers, to lead Southern Columbia to a 41-36 Heartland Conference Division II girls basketball win over Central Columbia Tuesday.
The win qualified the Tigers (11-2, 5-1) for the District 4-AA playoffs.
Lindsey Carl scored 15 points for the Blue Jays (7-8, 3-3).
CENTRAL COLUMBIA (36) - Mercado 2 0-0 4, Crawford 3 0-0 6, Hollister 3 0-0 9, Moroney 0 0-0 0, Mertz 0 0-0 0, McCracken 0 2-2 2, Flick 0 0-0 0, Carl 7 1-4 15. Totals 15 3-6 36.
SOUTHERN COLUMBIA (41) - Clark 2 2-6 6, Lavella 7 0-0 19, Blass 2 0-0 6, Tomaschik 3 0-0 6, Levan 1 0-2 2, Lyash 1 0-0 2, Gilroy 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 2-8 41.
3-point FGs: Central (3) - Hollister 3; Southern (7) - Lavella 5, Blass 2.
Mount Carmel 39 Montoursville 24
MONTOURSVILLE - The Red Tornadoes overcame an early deficit and limited Montoursville, which was previously unbeaten in Heartland Conference Division II, to nine points over the final three quarters to take the win.
Christina Perles led Mount Carmel (9-2, 5-1) with 17 points and Isabella Stellar added 12 points.
Nobody scored in double figures for the Warriors (10-3, 5-1),
MOUNT CARMEL (39) - Dunkel 0 0-0 0, Bolick 0 0-0 0, Hornung 0 0-0 0, Winhofer 0 0-0 0, Varano 3 2-2 8, Perles 4 9-11 17, Hood 0 0-0 0, Montgomery 0 0-0 0, Stellar 4 2-4 12, Raybuck 0 2-2 2, Parker 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 15-19 39.
MONTOURSVILLE (24) - Harlacher 0 0-0 0, O'Malley 1 0-0 2, Hall 2 0-0 4, Ruffing 0 1-2 1, Mill 2 0-2 6, Stein 3 0-2 7, Harvey 0 0-0 0, Weiser 0 0-0 0, Venema 1 0-0 2, Yocum 1 0-2 2. Totals 10 1-8 24.
3-point FGs: Mount Carmel (2) - Stellar 2; Montoursville (3) - Mill 2, Stein.
JV: Montoursville 32, Mount Carmel 24
Wrestling
Upper Dauphin 52 Line Mountain 28
MANDATA - Devon Hoffman (126), Alex Wray (160), Trey Campbell (195), Zachary Zerby (220) and Payton Kennedy (285) had pins for the Trojans.
Cam Newman (113), Britton Heim (152) and Erik Smeltz (182) all had pins for the Eagles (4-7), who host a second round of the Line Mountain Duals on Saturday.
152 - Britton Heim, LM, pinned Ryan Straub-Fisher, 1:01 (6-0); 160 - Alex Wray, UD, pinned Riley Shaffer, 1:50 (6-6); 170 - Joe Becker, UD, maj. dec. Brendan Renn, 13-4 (6-10); 182 - Erik Smeltz, LM, pinned Cody Zerby, 3:45 (12-10); 195 - Trey Campbell, UD, pinned Nick Strohecker, :34 (12-16); 220 - Zachary Zerby, UD, pinned Rayce Boyer, 6:54 (12-22); 285 - Payton Kennedy, UD, pinned Robert Cook, 1:01 (12-28); 106 - Conner Boyer, UD, forfeit (12-34); 113 - Cameron Newman, LM, pinned Coy Campbell, 5:14 (18-34); 120 - Cheyne Oren, UD, forfeit (18-40); 126 - Devon Hoffman, UD, pinned Blake Carl, 1:30 (18-46); 132 - Colton Zimmerman, LM, maj. dec. Cody Snyder, 12-3 (22-46); 138 - David Miller, UD, forfeit (22-52); 145 - Seth Lansberry, LM, forfeit (28-52).
