DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred girls improved to 2-0 in league play and 5-2 overall with a 54-43 North Tier League basketball victory over Smethport (2-2, 0-2) on Thursday night.
Ali Cousins (18 points, 3 steals) and Camryn Thomas (17 points, 11 rebounds, 3 steals) led the Lady Terrors.
Abbey Woodard led Smethport with a team-high 13 points as well as eight rebounds and four steals, while Emily Treat notched three 3-pointers for nine points.
“It was a long week for the girls before the break,” Otto coach Barb Close said. “We were able to stay focused with a couple kids not feeling very well. Smethport is doing some awesome things with a limited roster.”
Galeton 66, OV 43
SHINGLEHOUSE — Galeton (3-1, 1-1) came up with a huge league win, beating Oswayo Valley (5-2, 1-1) thanks to a dominant first quarter.
Cortney Parsell and Makaya Shadle both scored 20 points for Galeton, which raced out to a 18-2 first-quarter lead.
Shayla Bickel led OV with 14 points, while Abby Matthews contributed eight points and 10 rebounds.
“We were far down in the hole to start,” Oswayo Valley head coach Kelly Rice said. “After the first we kept pace with them. We have to go back to the gym and figure out how to get better in the first quarter.”
Ellicottville 47, Port A. 32
ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. — Marissa Hamilton posted another triple double Thursday, helping keep Ellicottville’s girls basketball team undefeated with a win over Port Allegany.
Hamilton, a senior University at Buffalo recruit guard/forward, had team-highs with 19 points, 14 rebounds and 10 blocks. Sophomore Linnea Jimerson chipped in 13 points and eight rebounds.
Autumn Buchsenschutz scored 15 points to lead Port Allegany (3-3).
“It was a good all around game,” said Eagles coach Chad Bartoszek. “Defensively we did really well. Going into the fourth we had only given up 19 points. Hamilton and (Emmalea) Erlandson were really controlling the middle and obviously Hamilton was huge with 10 blocks.”
Cameron Co. 70, Austin 17
EMPORIUM — Cameron County (2-2 overall, 1-0 NTL) put three players in double figures en route to a win over Austin.
Madison Harrier (26 points), Madi Guisto (21 points) and Alyvia McKimm (11 points) led the winners. In addition, Guisto had 10 rebounds, four assists and four steals, Harrier 19 rebounds and Amily Shatz 11 rebounds.
Madison Hooftallen scored nine points for the Lady Panthers.
AT EMPORIUM
Austin (17)
Brewer 2 0-0 4, Shupe 0 0-0 0, McKeirnan 0 0-0 0, Rotello 0 0-0 0, Madison Hooftallen 4 0-0 9, Watson 1 0-0 2, R. Hooftallen 1 0-0 2, Totals 8 0-0 17
Cameron County (70)
Madi Guisto 8 5-6 21, Kendyl Guisto 1 2-3 4, Madison Harrier 8 4-8 26, Smith 1 0-0 2, Fledderman 1 0-0 2, Narby 1 0-0 2, Kamme Guisto 0 0-0 0, Spehalski 0 0-0 0, Alyvia McKimm 3 3-4 11, Shatz 1 3-4 5, Totals 24 17-25 70
Austin 6 10 15 17
Cameron Co. 19 43 60 70
Three-point FGs: Austin 1 (M. Hooftallen); Cameron County 5 (Harrier 3, McKimm 2)
Total fouls: Austin 13, Cameron County 6. Fouled out: McKeirnan
JV Score: Cameron County won
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Smethport (43)
Szarowicz 1 2-2 4, Wright 2 0-0 4, E. Treat 3 0-0 9, Abbey Woodard 4 5-6 13, Jack 1 0-0 3, Katie Treat 5 0-2 10, Totals 16 7-10 43.
Otto-Eldred (54)
Ali Cousins 7 4-4 18, Shelander 2 3-5 9, Bair 2 0-2 4, Greeley 1 0-0 2, Camryn Thomas 7 3-4 17, Smith 1 0-0 2, Frederick 1 0-0 2, Totals 21 10-15 54.
Smethport 9 24 34 43
Otto-Eldred 13 30 41 54
Three-point FGs: Smethport 4 (E. Treat 3, Jack); Otto-Eldred 2 (Shelander)
Total Fouls: Smethport 16, Otto 12. Fouled out: Woodard
JV score: Otto-Eldred 48-21
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Port Allegany (32)
Sprankle 2 0-0 4, A. Buchsenschutz 5 4-8 15, Barnett 2 1-2 6, Seefeldt 2 1-2 5, E. Buchsenschutz 1 0-0 2.Totals: 12 6-12 32.
Ellicottville (47)
Aldrich 1 0-0 2, Cortez 1 0-0 2, Mowery 1 0-0 2, Jimerson 6 1-2 13, Erlandson 3 3-5 9, Hamilton 6 4-5 19.Totals: 18 8-12 47.
Port Allegany9161932
Ellicottville18284147
Three-point goals: Port A 2 (A. Buchsenschutz, Barnett); Ellicottville 3 (Hamilton 3). Total fouls: Port A 13, Ellicottville 14. Fouled out: None.
JV: Ellicottville, 36-24.
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Galeton (66)
K. Pagano 4 0-2 8, Makaya Shadle 8 2-3 20, Laura Parsell 5 0-2 10, O. Pagano 3 0-0 6, Cortney Parsell 9 2-4 20, Ludington 1 0-0 2, Totals 30 4-11 66.
Oswayo Valley (43)
Malogrino 1 0-0 2, West 4 1-2 9, Gross 1 0-0 2, Shayla Bickel 7 0-0 14, Edwards 2 0-0 5, Matthews 3 2-6 8, Tilley 1 0-0 3, Totals 19 3-8 43.
Galeton 18 35 48 66
Oswayo Valley 2 13 29 43
Three-point FGs: Galeton 2 (Shadle), Oswayo Valley 2 (Edwards, Tilley)
Totals Fouls: Galeton 5, Oswayo Valley 8. Fouled out: none
JV score: Oswayo Valley 29-27
