Berwick posts fourth win by downing Blue Jays

BLOOMSBURG – Jeremy Clausen scored 20 points as Berwick defeated Central Columbia 45-42 in a non-conference boys basketball game Saturday.

The Dawgs improved to 4-10 overall as they eclipsed last season's victory total. Matt Dalo added 10 in the win.

Dylan Hine paced the Blue Jays with 12 points.

BERWICK (45): Josh Edwards 0 0-0 0, Jeremy Clausen 6 6-8 20, Eric May 2 1-4 6, Will Morales 1 0-2 2, Zach Ladonis 3 0-0 6, Tyler Evans 0 0-0 0, Matt Dalo 3 4-5 10, Will Updegrove 0 0-0 0, Briand Bridge 0 0-0 0, CJ Curry 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 12-50 45

CENTRAL (42): Jared Felick 0 0-2 0, CJ Hollister 1 2-3 5, Dylan Hine 4 4-7 12, Brandon Dillon 0 0-0 0, Kevin Krause 0 0-0 0, Adam Zalowski 3 0-0 6, Joey Eckenrode 0 0-1 0, Garrett Sanders 3 4-4 10, Derek Dutty 1 0-0 2, Payton Aucker 1 2-2 4, Garratt Barratt 1 1-2 3; Totals: 14 13-23 42.

3-Point Field Goals— BER 3 (Clausen 2, May); CEN 1 (Hollister)

Aaron Kollar recorded 13 points and Cory Rogers scored 12 points in the MMI Prep loss to Weatherly in non-conference play.

MMI PREP (38): Aaron Kollar 6 0-0 13, Charlie Karchner 1 1-4 3, Cory Rogers 4 2-2 12, R.J. Kupsho 2 0-0 4, Tim Connors 1 0-0 3, Ed Herbener 1 0-0 3, Jon Stitch 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 2-5 38.

WEATHERLY (39): Luke Reiner 1 0-0 3, Nick Miller 1 0-0 2, Brett Stallone 2 0-0 4, Charlie Wallish 4 2-3 10, Josh Reiner 2 1-2 7, Joe Haganey 6 1-3 13. Totals 16 4-8 39.

3-Point Field Goals— MMI 5 (Kollar, Rogers 2, Connor, Herbner); WEA 2 (J. Reiner 2)

Mackenzie Yori and Alyssa Sitch each totaled 10 points each in the Hazleton Area loss to Tamaqua.

TAMAQUA (45): Paige Demetriades 1 0-0 2, Kori Kabilko 0 0-0 0, Maria Streisel 6 9-17 21, Christine Streisel 6 2-2 15, Vanessa Solt 0 0-0 0, Jaclin Valasels 0 0-0 0, Amada Solt 3 1-2 7. Totals 16 12-21 45.

HAZLETON AREA (44): Mackenzie Yori 4 0-2 10, Keanna Schoennagle 1 1-4 3, Lexi Wolk 1 0-0 2, Angie Marchetti 3 0-0 8, Becky Marchetti 2 0-0 4, Aluyssa Sitch 4 1-2 10, Christine Kaschak 1 0-0 2, Brianna Woznicki 2 1-4 5, Miranda Matz 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 3-12 44.

3-Point Field Goals— TAM 1 (C. Streisel); HAZ 5 (Yori 2, A. Marchetti 2, Sitch)