The Slippery Rock boys basketball team’s defense dug in deep during the third quarter against Greenville Wednesday night.

The Rockets shut the Trojans out en route to a 32-23 non-region win at home.

Ryan Dutton led Slippery Rock (1-2) with 18 points.

GREENVILLE 23

Reiser 2 2-3 7, Emmett 1 0-0 2, McGlorn 1 2-2 5, Reiser 2 2-2 2, Blaney 1 0-0 2, Batt 2 0-0 5. Totals: 4-3-6-7 23.

SLIPPERY ROCK 32

Jake Whitmer 0 3-6 3, Brady Kadlubek 1 1-2 3, Mark Cessar 1 0-0 2, Camren Neal 2 0-0 4, Ryan Dutton 6 6-8 18, Blake 1 0-0 2. Totals: 11 11-16 32.

GREENVILLE 7 8 0 8 — 23

SLIPPERY ROCK6 10 6 10 — 32

3-point goals: Greenville 3 (Reiser 1, McGlorn, Batt)

Friday: Grove City at Slippery Rock

Brookville 45, A-C Valley 34 — The Falcons fell to 1-2 by dropping this non-conference game at home.

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Girls BasketballAlycia Brehm scored a game-high 17 points and also added eight rebounds and seven assists to help Moniteau open up KSAC South play with a 52-41 road win over Union.The Warriors (3-0, 1-0) led 18-8 after the first quarter and never trailed.Kristina DeMatteis also scored 12 points for Moniteau, while Shaley Shick led the Damsels (2-2, 0-1) with 13.MONITEAU 52Stephanie McCall 1 6-11 8, Alycia Brehm 5 6-8 17, Alazia Greaves 4 0-0 8, Kristina DeMatteis 6 0-2 12, Sara Hull 0 0-0 0, Kennedy DeMatteis 0 1-4 1, Kara Mentel 1 0-0 2, Emma Bair 2 0-0 4. Totals: 19 13-25 52.UNION 41Lexey Shick 3 0-0 6, Shaley Shick 4 2-5 13, Tabby Deitz 2 0-0 4, Eiley McGregor 1 9-10 11, Kloe Remmick 1 1-2 3, Kali Flick 1 2-2 4. Totals: 12 14-19 41.Moniteau 18 9 13 12 — 52Union8 9 11 13 — 413-point goals: Union 1 (Shick); Moniteau 3 (Brehm 3).Friday: Moniteau at A-C Valley; Redbank Valley at Union.

WrestlingAlex Lynch, Ben Lynch, Austin Leon, Louis Newell and Tyler Gross picked up wins in Seneca Valley’s 48-14 Section 3-A loss to North Allegheny.Pine-Richland 64, Knoch 12 — Max Freyermuth (138 pounds) and Brandon Yobst (152 pounds) picked up pins in the Knights’ Section-3A road loss.Pine-Richland 64, Knoch 12106-Ben Salas (P) pinned John Emminger, :35; 113-Alex Salas (P) pinned William Hockenberry, 4:49; 120-Hunter Baxter (P) tech. fall Mitch Walter, 22-5; 126-Garret Burnham (P) pinned Jarrett Rosencrance, 2:41; 132-Vittorio Orsini (P) won by forfeit; 138-Brandon Yobst (K) pinned Justin McFarland, 1:01; 145-David Kelly (P) pinned Eric Green, 3:04; 152-Brandon Yobst (K) pinned Justin McFarland, 1:01; 160-Ryan Means (P) pinned Alex Walter (K), 1:42; 170-Brendan Burnham tech. fall Matt Walter,23-4; 182-Michael Geyer (P) pinned Charlie Cook, 2:57; 195-Keegan Harris (P) pinned Dalton Ashton, 3:19; 220-Open; Hwt.-Luke Krebs (P) won by forfeit

BowlingThe Butler girls bowling team beat Armstrong 5-2 at Family Bowlaway.Megan Paul led the Golden Tornado with a 606 series and high game of 211. Baylee Verner also rolled a 207 game to help Butler move to 2-0 in WPIBL Section 2 action.On the boys’ side, the Riverhawks swept Butler, 7-0.Dan Bellis (574 series, 222 game) and Hunter Lefever (221 game) led the Tornado, which fell to 1-1 in section play.