Nate DaCanal exploded for a career-high 33 points, as unbeaten Elk County Catholic pounded crosstown rival St. Marys 86-44.
DaCanal scored all of his points in the first three quarters and 22 of them in the first half.
Gabe Kraus had 22 points for the Crusaders.
Jeff Wehler, who transferred from Elk Catholic to St. Marys before the season, led the Dutch with 25 points.
OTTO-ELDRED 61, CAMERON COUNTY 59
Heath Stewart’s two free throws with five seconds to play lifted Otto-Eldred to a 61-59 win over visiting Cameron County in North Tier League action.
The Terrors trailed 41-31, at halftime but outscored the Red Raiders 30-18 in the second half.
Daman Palmer finished with 17 points for Otto while hitting four 3-pointers. Dylan Close added 11 points.
Trea Smith exploded for 30 points for Cameron County while hitting fie 3-pointers. Adam Shaffer added 13 points.
COUDERSPORT 58, SMETHPORT 34
The Coudersport Falcons put three players in double figures and notched a 58-34 win over visiting Smethport.
Jared Green led the way with 17 points while Owen Chambers and Darren Keglovits each scored 12 points.
Caleb O’Neal scored 18 points for the Hubbers.
PORT ALLEGANY 50, GALETON 33
Behind 19 points from Jordan Seefeldt, Port Allegany beat visiting Galeton, 50-33, in North Tier League play.
Tre Garzel added 10 points for the Gators, who also got nine from Dylan Kio.
McKinley Ward’s 17 points paced Galeton.
NORTHERN POTTER 53, AUSTIN 50
Ticker Kosa, Frank Gardner and Jacob McConnell all reached double digits, as Northern Potter rallied past visiting Austin to gain a 53-50 North Tier League victory.
Northern Potter trailed 35-32 going to the fourth quarter but outscored the visitors 21-15 in the quarter thanks to eight points from McConnell and six from Kosa.
Anderson Nicka paced Austin with 26 points and 19 rebounds. Blake Burgett added 10 points.
BROCKWAY 44, JOHNSONBURG 34
Carter Adams and Corey Carr led Brockway a fourth-quarter surge for Brockway in a 44-34 win over visiting Johnsonburg in non-conference play.
Adams and Carr scored 15 and 10 points respectively for the Rovers, who won their fourth straight game and fifth out of their last six.
Kevin Benson scored eight points to lead the Rams.
RIDGWAY 57, ST. JOSEPH’S CATHOLIC ACADEMY 49
Ridgway Elkers notched a 57-49 non-conference road win at St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy in Boalsburg.
Jeremy Breier netted 30 points, 19 of them coming in the second half with the Elkers outscoring St. Joe’s 34-19 after trailing 30-23 at halftime. Andy Breier finished with 11 points.