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GIRLS HOOPS: Saturday, Greencastle rebounds from loss


SHIREMANSTOWN - After suffering its first loss of the season on Friday, Greencastle-Antrim’s girls basketball team came back with a vengeance on Saturday.

The Blue Devils scored 24 points in the first quarter and rolled to a non-league victory over Trinity, 70-46, on Saturday afternoon.

“I was proud of how our girls came out and started after a tough ending last night,” G-A assistant coach Scott McKeever said.

The Blue Devils (5-1) were on fire from the 3-point line. They finished with 10 longballs - four in the first quarter and seven for the opening half.

Jenay Faulkner once again had a fine outing. She finished with 21 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, four steals and four blocks.

Hannah Crist followed in scoring with 19 points to go along with five assists, and Lydia Crist had a career-high 11 points and seven boards.

Meghan Hirneisen also scored 10 points to put four Blue Devils in double figures.

Greencastle 70, Trinity 46

Greencastle (70)

Hannah Crist 6 4-4 19, Morgan Wagaman 3 1-2 7, Jenay Faulkner 7 2-6 21, Madison Sweitzer 0 0-1 0, Meghan Hirneisen 2 4-6 10, Ashley True 1 0-0 2, Lydia Crist 5 1-1 11, Hannah Haley 0 0-0 0, Heidi Schanzanbacher 0 0-0 0. Totals — 24 12-20 70.

Trinity (46)

Dean 35-8 12, Finnegan 3 0-0 6, Shavey 2 0-0 4, Brunkacs 1 0-0 2, Abel 45-6 14, Mott 2 0-3 4, Katterman 1 2-2 4. Totals — 16 12-19 46.

Greencastle _ 24 _ 18 _ 14 _ 14 _ — _ 70

Trinity _ 13 _ 11 _ 10 _ 12 _ — _ 46

3-point goals — GA 10 (Faulkner 5, H.Crist 3, Hirneisen 2), Tri 2 (Dean, Abel).

JV score — Trinity 55, Greencastle 23. Lydia Crist led the Blue Devils with 13 points.

Red Lion 72, Waynesboro 37 >> Waynesboro simply couldn't match Red Lion's offensive firepower in a non-league loss.

The Maidens (2-5) had two players finish in double figures. Cat Weber led the way with 17 points, while Chelsea Cover added 12. No one else for Waynesboro finished with more than four.

Waynesboro (37)

Chelsea Cover 5 1-2 12, Taylor Clawson 1 0-2 2, Olivia Gardenhour 0 2-2 2, Sara Gsell 0 0-0 , Elizabeth Churchman 2 0-0 4, Cat Weber 7 2-2 17, Emma Steiger 0 0-0 0, Brooke Heise 0 0-0 0. Totals — 15 5-8 37.

Red Lion (72)

Johnson 0 4-4 4, Hannah Wolf 6 3-4 16, Klunk 0 0-0 0, Sheperd 2 0-0 4, Reba 4 0-1 9, Amy Maciejewski 5 0-1 10, Kocman 0 0-0 0, Courtney Dimoff 6 0-0 17, Funke 1 2-2 4, J. Shingler 0 0-0 0, P. Shingler 2 2-4 6, Harney 1 0-0 2. Totals — 27 11-16 72.

Waynesboro _ 15 _ 4 _ 5 _ 7_  —  _37

Red Lion _ 17 _ 26 _ 17 _ 12 _  —  _72

3-point goals — RL 6 (Dimoff 5, Wolfe), Way 3 (Cover 2, Weber).