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Updated: December 29, 2024 @ 11:25 am
Cuba-Rushford’s Donovan Breckenridge (left) goes up strong to the basket against Otto-Eldred on Saturday.
Cuba-Rushford’s Finn Ricketts (24) gets off the hook shot.
Otto-Eldred’s Shene Thomas (12) blocks the shot of Cuba-Rushford’s Carter Getz (1)
Otto-Eldred’s Landon Francis (3) knocks down a 3-point shot.
Otto-Eldred’s Manning Splain (0) gets the shot off over the outstretched hand of Cuba-Rushford’s Zach Deck (22) on Saturday in the Joe DeCerbo Memorial Holiday Showcase in Allegany.
Cuba-Rushford’s Donovan Breckenridge (left) goes up strong to the basket against Otto-Eldred on Saturday.
Cuba-Rushford’s Finn Ricketts (24) gets off the hook shot.
Otto-Eldred’s Shene Thomas (12) blocks the shot of Cuba-Rushford’s Carter Getz (1)
Otto-Eldred’s Landon Francis (3) knocks down a 3-point shot.
Otto-Eldred’s Manning Splain (0) gets the shot off over the outstretched hand of Cuba-Rushford’s Zach Deck (22) on Saturday in the Joe DeCerbo Memorial Holiday Showcase in Allegany.
ALLEGANY — The Olean High boys basketball team fell to a Pennsylvania opponent for the second consecutive night at the Joe DeCerbo Memorial Holiday Showcase.
The Warren Dragons held off Olean 61-49, their 32-21 halftime lead proving too much for the Huskies to overcome.
Luca Quinn led Olean (1-6) with 15 points and Joe Mest had 14 points, with both making three 3-pointers. Caedyn Tingley added 10 points.
For Warren, Chase Sitler and Logan Crissey had 16 points each, Lucas Thrift added 13 points and Jacob McMeans had 12 points.
JOE DECERBO MEMORIAL SHOWCASE
Otto-Eldred 77, Cuba-Rushford 46
ALLEGANY — Manning Splain and Landon Francis scored 25 points each for Otto-Eldred (8-0).
Francis was 11-of-11 from the free throw line and also knocked down four of the Terrors’ nine 3-pointers.
Shene Thomas also had 17 points in the win for O-E.
Carter Brown had 22 points for Cuba-Rushford (5-3).
HAMMONDSPORT TOURNAMENT
WESTFIELD TOURNAMENT
Consolation: Franklinville 68, North Collins 53
WESTFIELD — Franklinville’s Bretton Blecha delivered a consolation game victory for the Panthers (6-3) behind his double-double of 27 points and 12 rebounds.
Matthew Spittler added 13 points and seven rebounds for Franklinville and Grant Cornell had 10 points.
For North Collins, Walter Ebersole had 18 points and six rebounds, Scott Armbruster had 13 points and seven rebounds and Zander Miller chipped in 11 points.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
JOE DECERBO MEMORIAL SHOWCASE
Otto-Eldred 59, Jamestown 52
ALLEGANY — Freshman Baylee Francis had another strong game with 18 points to go along with four rebounds to lead Otto-Eldred (5-1) in the Joe DeCerbo Holiday Showcase.
Carrie Drummond was also in double figures for the Lady Terrors with 13 points as well as five rebounds and three assists, while Addie Bell and Ayla VanScoter had nine points each.
Rayel Hakes led Otto-Eldred with 12 rebounds and also added eight points.
Anna Engquit had 15 points for Jamestown while Makena Pryce added 14.
BATH-HAVERLING/HAMMONDSPORT TOURNAMENT
Championship: Wellsville 49, Newark Valley 43
BATH — Makenna Dunbar and Jaden Dunbar combined for 31 points to lead Wellsville (6-1) to a tournament championship victory.
Makenna Dunbar, the tournament MVP, had 17 points with seven rebounds and Jaden Dunbar posted 14 points with six assists.
All-tourney selection Natalie Adams had 13 points and six steals. Alexa Hennessy grabbed a team-high nine rebounds.
For Newark Valley, Adrianna Finta scored 16 points.
BOYS BASKETBALL
AT ALLEGANY
Otto-Eldred (77)
Splain 10 3-3 25, Schenfield 1 1-2 3, Francis 5 11-11 25, App 2 0-0 6, Thomas 7 3-4 17, Obenrader 1 0-0 3. Totals: 26 18-20 77
Cuba-Rushford (46)
Getz 1 0-0 3, Roe 2 1-2 5, Breckenridge 2 0-0 5, Sleggs 0 3-4 3, Deck 1 0-0 2, Brown 7 6-7 22, Ricketts 1 4-6 6. Totals: 14 14-19 46
O-E 18 31 52 77
C-R 7 18 26 46
Three-point goals: Otto-Eldred 9 (Francis 4, Splain 2, App 2, Obenrader), Cuba-Rushford 4 (Brown 2, Getz, Breckenridge). Total fouls: Team Otto-Eldred 17, Cuba-Rushford 16. Fouled out: None.
AT ALLEGANY
Warren (61)
Thrift 6 1-1 13, Sitler 7 0-0 16, Crissey 4 7-10 16, McMeans 4 1-2 12, Corey 2 0-2 4. Totals: 23 9-15 61.
Olean (49)
Quinn 5 2-5 15, Bohdanowicz 1 0-2 2, Tingley 4 0-1 10, Mest 3 5-6 14, Rivera 4 0-0 8. Totals: 17 7-14 49.
Warren 18 32 39 61
Olean 8 21 32 49
Three-point goals: Warren 6 (McMeans 3, Sitler 2, Crissey), Olean 8 (Quinn 3, Mest 3, Tingley 2). Total fouls: Warren 17, Olean 13. Fouled out: None.
AT WESTFIELD
Franklinville (68)
Green 0 1-2 1, Blecha 10 7-10 27, Shenk 2 0-0 4, Higgins 3 0-0 9, Towne 2 0-2 4, Cornell 3 2-2 10, Spittler 3 7-14 13. Totals: 23 17-30 68.
North Collins (53)
Pagan 2 0-2 4, Armbruster 5 0-0 13, Demmerley 1 1-2 3, Quiter 0 1-2 1, Miller 4 3-4 11, Montaldi 0 0-2 0, Ebersole 9 0-2 18, Lark 0 3-4 3. Totals: 21 8-18 53.
Franklinville 12 28 46 68
North Collins 9 23 40 53
Three-point goals: Frank. 5 (Higgins 3, Cornell 2), NC 3 (Armbruster 3). Total fouls: Frank. 18, NC 23. Fouled out: Demmerley, Quiter, Miller (NC).
JV: Westfield def. Franklinville (championship).
GIRLS BASKETBALL
AT BATH
Newark Valley (43)
Smith 3 0-2 6, Kwiatkowski 3 0-0 6, Finta 7 1-2 16, Short 3 2-4 8, Short 1 0-0 2, Rich 2 0-0 5. Totals: 19 3-8 43.
Wellsville (49)
Stevens 1 0-2 2, Adams 5 1-2 13, Hennessy 0 1-2 1, Stuck 1 0-0 2, M. Dunbar 7 3-5 17, J. Dunbar 5 2-2 14. Totals: 19 7-13 49.
Newark Valley 8 17 29 43
Wellsville 11 28 38 49
Three-point goals: NV 2 (Finta, Rich), Wellsville 4 (J. Dunbar 2, Adams 2). Total fouls: NV 16, Wellsville 5. Fouled out: None.
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